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4, 5 & 6

Label: Concord Music Group
Released: 2007
Track listing: Sentimental Journey; Why Was I Born?; Contour; Confirmation; When I Fall In Love; Abstraction.

Album

4, 5 and 6

Label: Prestige Records
Released: 2007
Track listing: Sentimental Journey; Why Was I Born?; Contour; Confirmation; When I Fall in Love; Abstraction.

Album

The Complete Jubilee Sessions

Label: Naxos Jazz
Released: 2007

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Jackie McLean: 4, 5 and 6

Read "4, 5 and 6" reviewed by James Taylor


Not to discredit the ability, output or creative drive of any musician who has contributed to the pantheon of documented jazz in the past fifty years, but there are definitely tiers of jazz players, at least with regards to who receives credit and recognition in the eyes of the lay jazz fan. Your first tier is ...

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Jackie McLean: 4, 5 & 6

Read "4, 5 & 6" reviewed by John Barron


When you listen to Jackie McLean on 4, 5 & 6, his third releae as a leader, you hear a young, passionate, hungry artist in search of a musical identity. The influence of Charlie Parker on his sound is obvious. The seemingly indelible marks left by Bird are present throughout all of McLean's '50s sessions for ...

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Jackie McLean: Demon's Dance

Read "Demon's Dance" reviewed by Hrayr Attarian


Sometimes a work of art is best known because it ends a period in its creator's career. If, in addition to its historic importance, it has immense artistic value, then it becomes a masterpiece. Such is the case of Demon's Dance, the last recording from Jackie McLean's Blue Note period, during which he discovered his unique ...

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Jackie McLean: Demon's Dance

Read "Demon's Dance" reviewed by AAJ Italy Staff


Jackie McLean è stato, oltre che magnifico sassofonista e compositore, un testimone chiave della storia del jazz moderno. Fin dall’adolescenza ha frequentato infatti protagonisti come Charlie Parker, Sonny Rollins, Miles Davis, Charles Mingus, figurando spesso in incisioni significative di questi autori. In veste di leader, ha vissuto molti cambiamenti stilistici e, pur fedele al linguaggio della ...

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Jackie McLean: It's Time; Consequence

Read "Jackie McLean: It's Time; Consequence" reviewed by Francis Lo Kee


Jackie McLean, one of jazz' most painful losses this past year, had an unmistakable sound: a slightly-sharp-of-center intonation, percussive phrasing and a boundless, thoughtful energy to lift you up out of any depressive state. These are two CDs of a period when he was at the height of his powers, previously issued on the Mosaic box ...

Album

The Music from The Connection

Label: Blue Note Records
Released: 2005
Track listing: Who Killed Cock Robin?; Wigglin'; Music Forever; Time to Smile; Sister Salvation/Jim Dunn's Dilemma; O.D.


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