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Wait and See

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Wait and See - Duke Jordan

Album Description

Experience the timeless elegance of Duke Jordan's "Wait and See," a captivating journey through the rich landscapes of jazz, released in 1989 under the esteemed SteepleChase label. This album, recorded in Copenhagen, Denmark, in November 1978, is a testament to Jordan's mastery of hard bop, bebop, and cool jazz, offering a seamless blend of intricate melodies and rhythmic sophistication.

"Wait and See" features nine enchanting tracks, each a masterclass in jazz composition and performance. From the soulful "Love Train" to the iconic "Misty," and the upbeat "My Heart Skips a Beat," every song is a testament to Jordan's virtuosity. The album also includes standout pieces like "The Bullet (Shinkansen)" and "Out of Nowhere," showcasing the trio's dynamic interplay and musical synergy.

Duke Jordan, accompanied by Jesper Lundgaard on bass and Billy Hart on drums, delivers a performance that is both technically impressive and deeply expressive. The album's 56-minute duration is filled with moments of pure musical bliss, making it a cherished addition to any jazz enthusiast's collection. Whether you're a longtime fan of Duke Jordan or a newcomer to his music, "Wait and See" promises an unforgettable listening experience.

(C) 1989 SteepleChase Productions ApS

Tracks

  1. Love TrainDuke Jordan, Wilbur Little, Dannie Richmond
  2. MistyDuke Jordan, Wilbur Little, Dannie Richmond
  3. My Heart Skips a BeatDuke Jordan, Wilbur Little, Dannie Richmond
  4. Dancer's CallDuke Jordan, Wilbur Little, Dannie Richmond
  5. The Bullet (Shinkansen)Duke Jordan, Wilbur Little, Dannie Richmond
  6. Undecided LadyDuke Jordan, Wilbur Little, Dannie Richmond
  7. Wait and SeeDuke Jordan, Wilbur Little, Dannie Richmond
  8. Out of NowhereDuke Jordan, Wilbur Little, Dannie Richmond
  9. JorduDuke Jordan, Wilbur Little, Dannie Richmond
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About Duke Jordan

Duke Jordan, born Irving Sidney Jordan, was a celebrated American jazz pianist known for his intense lyricism and significant contributions to the genre. Emerging onto the world jazz scene in the late 1940s, Jordan was a key member of the iconic Charlie Parker Quintet, where his talents shone brightly alongside some of the era's greatest musicians. His discography spans a rich tapestry of styles, including hard bop, bebop, and cool jazz, with standout albums like "Flight to Jordan" and "Les Liaisons Dangereuses" showcasing his mastery of the piano. Jordan's playing is characterized by its emotional depth and technical prowess, making his music a timeless treasure for jazz enthusiasts. His legacy continues to inspire, with reissues and compilations like "Three Classic Albums Plus" keeping his music alive for new generations to discover and enjoy.

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