Flight to Japan
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| Flight to Japan | ||||
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| Studio album by Duke Jordan Trio | ||||
| Released | 1978 | |||
| Recorded | September 25, 1976 at Victor Studios in Tokyo, Japan | |||
| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Length | 42:36 (CD with bonus track) | |||
| Label | SteepleChase SCS 1088 | |||
| Producer | Nils Winther | |||
| Duke Jordan chronology | ||||
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Flight to Japan is an album led by the pianist Duke Jordan, recorded in 1976 in Tokyo , and released on the Danish SteepleChase label in 1978.[1]
Reception[edit]
| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [2] |
| The Encyclopedia of Popular Music | [3] |
| The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings |  [4] |
AllMusic awarded the album 3 stars.[2]
Track listing[edit]
All compositions by Duke Jordan except as indicated
- "Lullaby of the Orient" - 6:12
- "Bridgetown" - 3:50
- "The Bullet" - 3:41
- "Love Hotel" - 5:27
- "Stone Wall Blues" - 5:14
- "I Can't Get Started" (Vernon Duke, Ira Gershwin) - 9:29
- "Flight to Japan" - 4:47
- "Table Chess" - 3:56 Bonus track on CD release
Personnel[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ Duke Jordan discography, accessed March 24, 2015
- SteepleChase Records discography, accessed March 24, 2015 - ^ a b Allmusic listing, accessed March 24, 2015
- ^ Larkin, Colin, ed. (2006). The Encyclopedia of Popular Music. Oxford University Press. p. 703.
- ^ Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 802. ISBN 978-0-141-03401-0.