- hard bop, jazz
- 37 min
- 10 tracks
- Atlantic
These are My Roots: Clifford Jordan Plays Leadbelly is an album featuring jazz saxophonist Clifford Jordan performing tunes associated with Huddie "Lead Belly" Ledbetter which was recorded in 1965 and released on the Atlantic label.
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Grave, intimate, classical in form and nostalgic.
- gravecomic
- intimateepic
- classical in formformally daring
- contemporarynostalgic
- earnestironic
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Tracks
- A1Dick's Holler4:52
- A2Silver City Bound2:39
- A3Take This Hammer4:19
- A4Black Betty2:59
- A5The Highest Mountain4:13
- B1Goodnight Irene4:29
- B2De Gray Goose2:38
- B3Black Girl4:21
- B4Jolly o the Ransome2:22
- B5Yellow Gal4:27
10 tracks, 37 minutes.
About the album
- Artist
- Clifford Jordan
- Label
- Atlantic
- Released
- 1965
- Type
- Album
- Format
- 12" Vinyl
- Country
- US
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