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Clifford Jordan - Glass Bead Games (1973/2025)

Posted By: Fizzpop

Date: 27 Apr 2025 15:45:42

Highly regarded as Clifford Jordan’s most celebrated work, Glass Bead Games seamlessly blends hard-bop traditions with spiritual and avant-garde elements. Released by the highly influential Strata-East label, the album showcases Jordan’s technical mastery and emotional depth. Released in 1974, it features two alternating quartets anchored by Jordan and drummer Billy Higgins, with Cedar Walton and Stanley Cowell sharing piano duties and Sam Jones and Bill Lee alternating on bass. This collaborative lineup creates a dynamic yet cohesive album that reflects Jordan’s vision as a bandleader and his ability to push jazz into new territories while remaining deeply soulful.

Widely regarded as a masterpiece of 1970s jazz, Glass Bead Games cements Clifford Jordan’s legacy as a visionary artist, channeling the spiritual and communal essence of jazz into a timeless recording. Listen to this album in its purest form for the first time ever as a digital release, remastered from the original analog tapes at the highest resolution!

Drums, Percussion – Billy Higgins
Piano – Cedar Walton
Tenor Saxophone – Clifford Jordan
Violin [Bass] – Bill Lee

TRACKLIST

1. Clifford Jordan - Powerful Paul Robeson
2. Clifford Jordan - Glass Bead Games
3. Clifford Jordan - Prayer to the People
4. Clifford Jordan - Cal Massey
5. Clifford Jordan - John Coltrane
6. Clifford Jordan - Eddie Harris
7. Clifford Jordan - Biskit
8. Clifford Jordan - Shoulders
9. Clifford Jordan - Bridgework
10. Clifford Jordan - Maimoun
11. Clifford Jordan - Alias Buster Henry
12. Clifford Jordan - One for Amos

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