Lover Man (Duke Jordan album)

1979 studio album by Duke Jordan Trio

Lover Man

Studio album by Duke Jordan Trio

Released

1979

Recorded

November 18, 1975 in NYC

Genre

Jazz

Length

55:41 CD with bonus tracks

Label

SteepleChase SCS 1127

Producer

Nils Winther

Duke Jordan chronology

Duke's Delight
(1975)

Lover Man
(1979)

Live in Japan
(1976)

Lover Man is an album led by pianist Duke Jordan recorded in 1975 but not released on the Danish SteepleChase label until 1979.

Reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic
The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings

AllMusic awarded the album 3 stars.

Track listing

All compositions by Duke Jordan except as indicated

"Dig" (Miles Davis) - 4:22
"Dancer's Call" - 6:11
"Love Train" - 8:51
"Don't Blame Me" (Dorothy Fields, Jimmy McHugh) - 5:57 Bonus track on CD release
"Sea" (Al Foster) - 4:08 Bonus track on CD release
"Lover Man" (Jimmy Davis, Ram Ramirez, Jimmy Sherman) - 6:59
"They Say It's Wonderful" (Irving Berlin) - 6:19
"Out of Nowhere" (Johnny Green, Edward Heyman) - 6:13

Personnel

References

Duke Jordan discography, accessed March 12, 2015
^ Allmusic listing, accessed March 12, 2015
Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 802. ISBN 978-0-141-03401-0.

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Years given are for the recording(s), not first release.
Albums as leader or co-leader	Duke Jordan Trio and Quintet (1955) Flight to Jordan (1960) Brooklyn Brothers (with Cecil Payne, 1973) Flight to Denmark (1973) Two Loves (1973) Duke's Delight (1975) Lover Man (1975) Misty Thursday (1975) Truth (1975) Flight to Japan (1976) Live in Japan (1976) Duke's Artistry (1978) The Great Session (1978) Tivoli One (1978) Tivoli Two (1978) Wait and See (1978) Change a Pace (1979) Midnight Moonlight (1979) Thinking of You (1979) Art Pepper with Duke Jordan in Copenhagen 1981 (1981) As Time Goes By (1985) Time on My Hands (1985)
With others	All Star Sessions (Gene Ammons, 1950) The Happy Blues (Gene Ammons, 1956) No Problem (Chet Baker, 1979) Les Liaisons dangereuses (Art Blakey and The Jazz Messengers, 1959) True Blue (Tina Brooks, 1960) Swingin' (Kenny Burrell, 1956) Blue Lights (Kenny Burrell, 1958) The Inimitable Teddy Edwards (1976) Art Farmer Quintet featuring Gigi Gryce (1955) The Complete Roost Recordings (Stan Getz, 1952) Stan Getz Plays (1952) Doin' the Gigi (Gigi Gryce, 1957) The Return of Howard McGhee (1955) Beautiful! (Charles McPherson, 1965) Complete Charlie Parker on Dial/Charlie Parker on Dial (1947) Patterns of Jazz (Cecil Payne, 1956) Bird Gets the Worm (Cecil Payne, 1976) Oscar Pettiford (1954) Introducing Doug Raney (1977) Comin' On! (Dizzy Reece, 1960) Here Comes Louis Smith (1958) Stitt's Bits (Sonny Stitt, 1950) Sonny Stitt & the Top Brass (1962) The Champ (Sonny Stitt, 1973) Julius Watkins Sextet (1955)

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