Jack of Clubs (album)
1985 studio album by Paul Motian
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Jack of Clubs is the second album by Paul Motian to be released on the Italian Soul Note label. It was released in 1985 and like his previous album features performances by Motian with guitarist Bill Frisell, tenor saxophonists Joe Lovano and Jim Pepper, and bassist Ed Schuller.
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| Released | 1985 | |||
| Recorded | March 26–28, 1984 | |||
| Genre | Avant-garde jazz, free jazz, downtown music | |||
| Length | 40:23 | |||
| Label | Soul Note | |||
| Producer | Giovanni Bonandrini | |||
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Reception
The Allmusic Review by Scott Yanow states: "The drummer's seven originals feature lots of variety in moods, ranging from witty to introspective and showcasing the colorful players at their best".[1]
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| Allmusic |   [2] |
| The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings | [3] |
Track listing
- All compositions by Paul Motian
- "Jack of Clubs" - 6:50
- "Cathedral Song" - 8:32
- "Split Decision" - 6:05
- "Hide and Go Seek" - 4:26
- "Lament" - 4:45
- "Tanner Street" - 3:21
- "Drum Music" - 6:24
- Recorded 26–28 March 1984 at Barigozzi Studio, Milano