The Rotterdam Session

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The Rotterdam Session
Studio album by
Released1985
RecordedApril 18, 1985
StudioAudio Daddio
GenreJazz
LabelAudio Daddio (RS 1013)[1]
ProducerMark Lewis
Clifford Jordan chronology
Two Tenor Winner
(1984)
The Rotterdam Session
(1985)
Royal Ballads
(1986)

The Rotterdam Session is a studio album by American jazz saxophonist Clifford Jordan[2] recorded together with Philly Joe Jones on drums and James Long on bass in the Netherlands in 1985.[3][4][5] This album is a rare Dutch session from the trio and one of the last recordings including Philly Joe Jones before his death in August 1985.

Track listing[edit]

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."D.B. Blues"Clarence Beaks, Lester Young8:30
2."Presidential Suite 1st Movement"Jordan4:45
3."Presidential Suite 2nd Movement"Jordan7:30
4."Miss Brown Calling"Jordan5:08
5."Whispering Grass"Doris Fisher, Fred Fisher6:58
6."Soul Fountain"Jordan10:37

Personnel[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ BWW News Desk. "Alto Saxophonist Mark Lewis's 'The New York Session' to Be Released by Audio Daddio Today". BroadwayWorld. Retrieved October 26, 2021.
  2. ^ "The Rotterdam Session". Blues & Soul (448–460). Napfield Limited: 46. December 1985. Retrieved November 15, 2021.
  3. ^ Rusch, Bob (1987). "READERS' CHOICE". Cadence. The University of Michigan: 21. ISSN 0162-6973. Retrieved October 26, 2021.
  4. ^ Lord, Tom (1992). The Jazz Discography. Lord Music Reference. ISBN 978-1-881993-06-3. Retrieved October 14, 2021.
  5. ^ Jazz Journal International. Billboard Limited. 1986. Retrieved October 14, 2021.