Half Note

This article is about a jazz album. For other uses, see Half note (disambiguation).

Half Note
Live album by Clifford Jordan
Released	1985
Recorded	April 5, 1974 Half Note, NYC
Genre	Jazz
Length	49:16
Label	SteepleChase SCCD 31198
Producer	Nils Winther
Clifford Jordan chronology
Glass Bead Games (1973) Half Note (1985) Night of the Mark VII (1975)

Half Note is a live album by saxophonist Clifford Jordan which was recorded in 1974 and first released on the SteepleChase label in 1985.[1]

Reception

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	[2]
The Penguin Guide to Jazz	[3]

In his review on Allmusic, Scott Yanow notes that this is "An good example of Jordan's music"[2]

Track listing

All compositions by Clifford Jordan except as indicated

1. "Holy Land" (Cedar Walton) - 8:41
2. "The Glass Bead Games" - 5:38
3. "St. Thomas" (Sonny Rollins) - 9:58
4. "Rhythm-a-Ning" (Thelonious Monk) - 8:57
5. "Midnight Waltz" (Walton) - 9:17
6. "The Highest Mountain" - 6:45

Personnel

• Clifford Jordan - tenor saxophone
• Cedar Walton - piano
• Sam Jones - bass
• Albert Heath - drums

References

1. Clifford Jordan discography accessed April 9, 2014
2. Yanow, Scott. Clifford Jordan – Half Note: Review at AllMusic. Retrieved April 9, 2014.
3. Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (1992). The Penguin Guide to Jazz on CD, LP & Cassette (1st ed.). Penguin. p. 599. ISBN 978-0-14-015364-4.