Duke Jordan's "Les Liaisons Dangereuses" is a captivating journey into the world of hard bop and cool jazz, originally recorded in 1962 and remastered in 2014. This album, released under Avid Entertainment, showcases Jordan's mastery of the piano, offering a blend of intricate melodies and rhythmic complexity that define the bebop and cool jazz genres. The album features seven tracks, including the three-part suite "No Problem" and the two-part "The Feeling of Love," each piece demonstrating Jordan's exceptional compositional skills and improvisational prowess. With a total runtime of just under 40 minutes, "Les Liaisons Dangereuses" is a concise yet powerful collection that highlights Jordan's unique voice in the jazz world. Fans of Duke Jordan's earlier works, such as "Flight to Jordan" and "Lucky Days," will find this album to be a compelling addition to their collection, offering a rich tapestry of jazz that stands the test of time.
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