The Adventurer (album)

The Adventurer is an album by saxophonist Clifford Jordan which was recorded in New York City in 1978 and first released on the Muse label.[1][2]

The Adventurer
Studio album by
Released1980
RecordedFebruary 9, 1978
CI Recording Studios, NYC
GenreJazz
Length35:11
LabelMuse
MR 5163
ProducerFranklin Fuentes
Clifford Jordan chronology
Inward Fire
(1977)
The Adventurer
(1980)
Hello, Hank Jones
(1978)

Reception

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Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic     [3]
The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide     [4]

AllMusic reviewer Ron Wynn described the album as being "Steady, with consistently interesting and gripping solos".[3]

Track listing

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All compositions by Clifford Jordan, except as indicated.

  1. "He's a Hero" – 5:19
  2. "Quasimodo" (Charlie Parker) – 7:08
  3. "No More" (Tutti Camarata, Bob Russell) – 4:54
  4. "Blues for Muse" – 5:06
  5. "Adventurer" – 6:49
  6. "I'll Be Around" (Alec Wilder) – 5:55

Personnel

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References

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  1. ^ Clifford Jordan discography accessed April 11, 2014
  2. ^ Fitzgerald, M., Clifford Jordan leader entry, accessed April 10, 2014
  3. ^ a b Wynn, Ron. Clifford Jordan – The Adventurer: Review at AllMusic. Retrieved April 11, 2014.
  4. ^ Swenson, J., ed. (1985). The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide. USA: Random House/Rolling Stone. p. 115. ISBN 0-394-72643-X.