Clifford Jordan – Cliff Craft (Vinyl)

Cliff Craft is an exceptional album by tenor saxophonist Clifford Jordan, recorded in 1957 and released on the Blue Note label. This album features Jordan leading an outstanding hard bop quintet with Art Farmer on trumpet, Sonny Clark on piano, George Tucker on bass, and Louis Hayes on drums. Side one includes three Jordan originals, including the captivating track “Laconia,” while side two offers interpretations of well-known compositions by Charlie Parker, Dizzy Gillespie, and Duke Ellington. This Blue Note Classic Vinyl edition is stereo, fully analog, remastered by Kevin Gray from the original master tapes, and pressed on 180g vinyl at Optimal. ([store.bluenote.com](https://store.bluenote.com/products/clifford-jordan-cliff-craft-lp-blue-note-classic-vinyl-series?utm_source=openai))