Product details
- Label Blue Note
- Artist Jackie McLean
- Series Tone Poet Series
- Format 1LP
- Country United States
- Released Date 2023
- Genre Jazz
- Sealed Yes
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Demon's Dance by Jackie McLean.
Jackie McLean delivers transformative artistry in this essential recording.
Musical Analysis:
Jackie McLean leads with distinctive artistry, creating intricate interplay between musicians. The harmonic progressions and rhythm section showcase the evolution of jazz with spontaneous brilliance.
Album Story:
"Demon's Dance," the 1967 album by legendary jazz saxophonist Jackie McLean, stands as a hallmark of creativity and innovation in the jazz genre, particularly within the Blue Note catalog. This remarkable work showcases McLean's distinct avant-garde style, blending modal jazz with an intricate interplay of rhythm and melody. The album features a stellar lineup of musicians, including the legendary percussionist Reggie Workman and pianist McCoy Tyner, whose contributions are instrumental in crafting an atmospheric sound that transports listeners into a vivid sonic landscape. McLean's poignant alto saxophone work intertwines with the subtle complexities of the band, creating a rich tapestry of sound that is both accessible and deeply introspective, leaving an indelible mark on the jazz tradition.
Listeners are captivated not only by the exquisite musicianship but also by the thematic depth of "Demon's Dance." The album is a compelling exploration of the darker facets of the human experience, particularly in tracks like the eponymous piece,
Pressing Details:
Runouts are etched.
On the back cover:
Recorded on December 22, 1967, at Van Gelder Studios, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey
A Blue Note Records release; Originally released in 1970 by Blue Note Records © 2023 Capitol Records, LLC.
Distributed by Universal Music Enterprises, a Division of UMG Recordings, Inc.
Blue Note® is a registered trademark of Capitol Records, LLC.
Track Listing:
A1. Demon's Dance
A2. Toyland
A3. Boo Ann's Grand
B1. Sweet Love Of Mine
B2. Floogeh
B3. Message From Trane
Sound Quality:
Exceptional dynamic range captures every nuance – tight bass, warm midrange, crisp highs. High-quality pressing with excellent tracking and quiet surfaces.
Collector's Notes:
Blue Note's legendary sound engineering delivers exceptional quality. Essential for serious collectors – a piece of musical history with lasting value.
Artist: Jackie McLean
Format: 1LP
Genre: Jazz
Label: Blue Note
Catalog Number: B0034712-01
Series: Tone Poet Series
Release Year: 2023
Country: United States
Condition: Sealed (New)
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