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The Adventurer (album)

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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)

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]

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.