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The Jackie Mac Attack Live
Label: Birdology
Released: 2004
Track listing: Cyclical, Song For My Queen, Dance Little Mandissa, Minor March, Round Midnight, Five.
Jackie McLean: Destination Out
by Clifford Allen
Plagued as we are by historicism, it is not always easy to really hear the music of Charlie Parker as it was played in the clubs or even in studio rehearsals. In some ways, the importance of the artist is more through students and followers than in the firsthand practice of that artist: painter Hans Hofmann ...
Jackie McLean: The Jackie Mac Attack Live
by AAJ Staff
Last year, with no fanfare whatsoever, this outstanding recording was reissued by Birdology, the reissue arm of Dreyfus Records. It features one of the greatest alto saxophonists in jazz history, in a 1991 club performance, going for broke, and in the process, making an album for the ages. McLean starts the proceedings off with a bang, ...
Classic Jackie McLean
by WBGO 88.3FM
Alto saxophonist Jackie McLean has maintained a prolific career as a performer and composer that has spanned four decades. Here he talks about his latest Blue Note release Fire and Love, career experiences and his steadfast work as a music educator. Gary Walker: On your latest recording Fire and Love are your son René ...
Jackie's Bag
Label: Blue Note Records
Released: 2003
Track listing: 1. Quadrangle (McLean) - 4:45
2. Blues Inn (McLean) - 9:07
3. Fidel (McLean) - 7:10
4. Appointment in Ghana (McLean) - 7:00
5. A Ballad for Doll (McLean) - 3:20
6. Isle of Java (Brooks) - 7:29
7. Street Singer (Brooks) - 10:18
8. Melonae's Dance (McLean) - 6:49
9. Medina (Brooks) - 6:46
Jackie McLean: Jackie's Bag
by Hank Shteamer
Alto saxophonist Jackie McLean's Jackie's Bag is an enjoyable, if not terribly unique, manifestation of vintage Blue Note hard bop: hard-swinging, impeccably performed and recorded in gorgeous, crisp stereo by Rudy Van Gelder. The material on Jackie's Bag comes from two different sessions, each with a different supporting cast (Jan. ‘59, with Donald ...
Rhythm of The Earth
Label: KOCH International Jazz
Released: 2002
Track listing: Rhythm of The Earth (McLean); For Hofsa (McLean); Sirius System (Palmer); The Explorers (Steve Davis); Oh Children Rise (Palmer); Osyris Returns (Palmer); The Collective Expression (McLean); Dark Castle (Palmer)
Jacknife
Label: Blue Note Records
Released: 2002
Track listing: On The Nile; Climax; Soft Blue; Jacknife; Blue Fable
Jackie McLean: Jacknife
by Robert Gilbert
In a string of Blue Note albums during the 1960s, alto saxophonist Jackie McLean documented his efforts to incorporate elements of the Avant-garde with his own brand of mainstream jazz. Starting with Let Freedom Ring, McLean embraced modality and wasn’t sheepish to use honks and squeaks in his solos. This 1965 session, newly reissued as part ...
Jackie McLean: Rhythm of The Earth
by AAJ Staff
The Koch label, which has made a small industry out of re-releasing out-of-print cds from other labels, has apparently seen it fit to rerelease several Verve/Antilles discs that went out of print a few years back. Included among these are the live Bird tribute disc with J-Mac, Johnny Griffin, Duke Jordan and other notables, a best-of ...
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