Masters from Different Worlds
1994 studio album by Clifford Jordan and Ran Blake featuring Julian Priester
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Masters from Different Worlds is an album by saxophonist Clifford Jordan and pianist Ran Blake with trombonist Julian Priester which was recorded in 1989 and released on the Mapleshade label in 1994.[1][2][3][4][5]
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ReleasedMarch 1, 1994
RecordedDecember 26–30, 1989
VenueMapleshade Studios, Upper Marlboro, MD
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| Released | March 1, 1994 | |||
| Recorded | December 26–30, 1989 | |||
| Venue | Mapleshade Studios, Upper Marlboro, MD | |||
| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Length | 67:27 | |||
| Label | Mapleshade MS 01732 | |||
| Producer | Fred Kaplan, Pierre Sprey | |||
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Track listing
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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| 1. | "Something to Live For" | Duke Ellington, Billy Strayhorn | 9:34 |
| 2. | "A Touch of Evil" | Ran Blake | 10:37 |
| 3. | "Arline" | Blake | 9:25 |
| 4. | "Laura" | David Raksin, Johnny Mercer | 2:49 |
| 5. | "Short Life of Barbara Monk" | Blake | 8:04 |
| 6. | "Vanguard" | Blake | 9:00 |
| 7. | "Julia" | John Lennon, Paul McCartney | 4:14 |
| 8. | "Wives and Lovers" | Burt Bacharach, Hal David | 4:45 |
| 9. | "Doug's Prelude" | Clifford Jordan | 6:16 |
| 10. | "Mood Indigo" | Ellington, Barney Bigard, Irving Mills | 2:43 |
| Total length: | 67:27 | ||
Personnel
- Clifford Jordan – tenor saxophone, soprano saxophone (tracks 1–3, 6, 8 & 9)
- Ran Blake – piano
- Julian Priester – trombone (tracks 2, 3 & 5)
- Windmill Saxophone Quartet: (tracks 2 & 8)
- Jesse Meman – alto saxophone
- Tom Monroe, Ken Plant – tenor saxophone
- Clayton Englar – baritone saxophone
- Steve Williams – drums (tracks 2, 4, 5 & 10)
- Alfredo Mojica – congas (track 2)
- Claudia Polley – vocals (track 5 & 8)