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Clifford Jordan

Clifford Jordan has been played on NTS over 20 times, featured on 22 episodes and was first played on 23 March 2015.

Clifford Laconia Jordan (September 2, 1931, Chicago - March 27, 1993, Manhattan) was a jazz saxophone player.

Jordan had his own sound on tenor saxophone almost from the start. He gigged around Chicago with Max Roach, Sonny Stitt, and some R&B groups before moving to New York in 1957. Jordan immediately made a strong impression, leading three albums for Blue Note (including a meeting with fellow tenor John Gilmore) and touring with Horace Silver (1957-1958), J.J. Johnson (1959-1960), Kenny Dorham (1961-1962), and Max Roach…

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John Coltrane
Clifford Jordan
Mosaic Records2013
John Coltrane
Clifford JordanMosaic Records2013
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H.N.I.C.
Clifford Jordan
Vortex Records1970
H.N.I.C.
Clifford JordanVortex Records1970
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Powerful Paul Robeson
Clifford Jordan
Muse Records1977
Powerful Paul Robeson
Clifford JordanMuse Records1977
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What It Is
Mal Waldron, Clifford Jordan, Cecil McBee, Dannie Richmond
Enja Records1981
What It Is
Mal Waldron, Clifford Jordan, Cecil McBee, Dannie RichmondEnja Records1981
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Laconia
Cliff Jordan
Blue Note1957
Laconia
Cliff JordanBlue Note1957
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Prelude To Bird
Prince Lasha, Sonny Simmons, Clifford Jordan, Don Cherry
Zounds1963
Prelude To Bird
Prince Lasha, Sonny Simmons, Clifford Jordan, Don CherryZounds1963
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Jericho Jazz
Roy Burrowes, Clifford Jordan, Charles Davis
Studio One1998
Jericho Jazz
Roy Burrowes, Clifford Jordan, Charles DavisStudio One1998
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872
Clifford Jordan
Strata-East1972
872
Clifford JordanStrata-East1972
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Doug's Prelude
Clifford Jordan
Strata-East1972
Doug's Prelude
Clifford JordanStrata-East1972
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Maimoun
Clifford Jordan
Mosaic Records2013
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Clifford JordanMosaic Records2013
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