Night of the Mark VII

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Night of the Mark VII
Live album by
Released1975
RecordedMarch 26, 1975
Paris, France
GenreJazz
Length42:49
LabelMuse
MR 5045
ProducerBecky Wisdom
Clifford Jordan chronology
Half Note
(1974)
Night of the Mark VII
(1975)
On Stage Vol. 1
(1975)

Night of the Mark VII is a live album by saxophonist Clifford Jordan which was recorded in 1975 and first released on the Muse label.[1]

Reception[edit]

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[2]
The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide[3]
The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings[4]

In his review on AllMusic, Scott Yanow notes that this is "Overall, Night of the Mark 7 features high-quality hard bop from four of the greats of the idiom, so it is easily recommended to those not already owning the music."[2]

Track listing[edit]

  1. "John Coltrane" (Bill Lee) – 7:45
  2. "Highest Mountain" (Clifford Jordan) – 6:02
  3. "Blue Monk" (Thelonious Monk) – 7:20
  4. "One for Amos" [listed as Midnight Waltz on all issues] (Sam Jones) – 10:53
  5. "Midnight Waltz" [listed as One for Amos on all issues] (Cedar Walton) – 10:49

Personnel[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Muse Records discography accessed April 4, 2014
  2. ^ a b Yanow, Scott. Clifford Jordan – Night of the Mark VII: Review at AllMusic. Retrieved April 4, 2014.
  3. ^ Swenson, J., ed. (1985). The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide. USA: Random House/Rolling Stone. p. 115. ISBN 0-394-72643-X.
  4. ^ Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 801. ISBN 978-0-141-03401-0.