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Hyde Park After Dark

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Hyde Park After Dark
Studio album by
Released1981
RecordedSeptember 5, 1981
StudioP.S. Studios, Chicago.
GenreJazz
Length45:22
LabelBee Hive Records BH 7014
ProducerJim Neumann, Susan Neumann
Clifford Jordan chronology
Hello, Hank Jones
(1978)
Hyde Park After Dark
(1981)
Repetition
(1984)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[1]

Hyde Park After Dark is an album by saxophonist Clifford Jordan which was recorded in Chicago in 1981 together with Victor Sproles on bass, Wilbur Campbell on drums, Norman Simmons on piano, Cy Touff on bass trumpet, and Von Freeman on saxophone.[2][3] The album is a tribute to the Chicago jazz scene and a reunion of important players from the 1950s.[4]

Track listing

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No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Hyde Park After Dark"Clifford Jordan7:14
2."You're Blasé"Ord Hamilton, Bruce Siever6:19
3."Lotus Blossom"Kenny Dorham6:11
4."Sad Sam"Norman Simmons6:51
5."I Waited for You"Walter Gil Fuller, Dizzy Gillespie5:31
6."I'm Glad There Is You"Jimmy Dorsey, Paul Madeira3:28
7."2° East, 3° West"John Lewis6:48
Total length:45:22

Personnel

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Band

  • Victor Sproles – bass
  • Wilbur Campbell – drums
  • Norman Simmons – piano
  • Cy Touff – bass trumpet
  • Von Freeman – tenor saxophone
  • Clifford Jordan – tenor saxophone

Production

  • Malcolm Addey – engineer
  • Hank Hechtman – cover
  • Norman Simmons – arranging
  • Dick Sorensen – layout
  • Chris Erbach – photography
  • Jim Neumann – producer
  • Susan Neumann – producer
  • Paul Serrano – recording

References

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  1. ^ Yanow, Scott. "Various Artists: Hyde Park After Dark". Allmusic. allmusic.com. Retrieved 27 January 2017.
  2. ^ "Clifford Jordan, Von Freeman, Cy Touff, Norman Simmons, Victor Sproles & Wilbur Campbell – Hyde Park After Dark". Discogs. discogs.com. 1983. Retrieved 27 January 2017.
  3. ^ "Clifford Jordan Discography". jazzdisco.org. Retrieved 27 January 2017.
  4. ^ "Clifford Jordan, Von Freeman, Norman Simmons, etc.: Hyde Park After Dark". Dusty Groove. dustygroove.com. Retrieved 27 January 2017.