Jordan, Clifford | These Are My Roots | CD

Clifford Jordan was an American jazz saxophonist born on 2 September 1931 in Chicago, Illinois. Clifford Jordan died on 27 March 1993 in Manhattan, New York.

These Are My Roots: Clifford Jordan Plays Leadbelly is a jazz CD album by Clifford Jordan, released on one disc by Collectables in 2004. Clifford Jordan plays tenor saxophone, with Cedar Walton on piano, Richard Davis on bass and Albert Heath on drums. Roy Burrowes plays trumpet, Julian Priester plays trombone, Chuck Wayne plays banjo, and Sandra Douglass provides vocals, with liner notes by Nat Hentoff.

Track List

1. Dick's Holler
2. Silver City Bound
3. Take This Hammer
4. Black Betty
5. The Highest Mountain
6. Goodnight Irene
7. De Gray Goose
8. Black Girl
9. Jolly O The Ransome
10. Yellow Gal