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1975 studio album by Clifford Jordan & The Magic Triangle
The Highest Mountain is an album by saxophonist Clifford Jordan which was recorded in West Germany in 1975 and first released on the SteepleChase label.[ 2] [ 3] The album should not be confused with the CD reissue of the Muse album Night of the Mark VII which also used the same title.[ 4]
All compositions by Clifford Jordan except as indicated
"Bearcat" - 6:46
"Seven Minds " (Sam Jones) – 9:28
"Impressions of Scandinavia" – 4:48
"Scorpio" [alternate take] (Jones) – 3:45 Bonus track on CD reissue
"Firm Roots" [alternate take] (Cedar Walton) – 6:36 Bonus track on CD reissue
"The House on Maple Street" (Walton) – 7:35
"Miss Morgan" (Jones) – 5:55
"The Highest Mountain" – 9:18
^ Cook, Richard ; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin . p. 801. ISBN 978-0-141-03401-0 .
^ Clifford Jordan discography accessed April 10, 2014
^ Fitzgerald, M., Clifford Jordan leader entry , accessed April 10, 2014
^ Yanow, S. Allmusic Review , accessed April 10, 2014
Year(s) indicated are for the recording(s), not first release.
As leader or co-leader WithArt Farmer WithCharles Mingus WithLee Morgan WithMax Roach WithCedar Walton With others
Paul Chambers Quintet (1957)
Sonny Clark Quintets /My Conception (1957)
Epistrophy & Now's the Time (Richard Davis , 1972)
Dealin' (Richard Davis, 1973)
Iron Man (Eric Dolphy , 1963)
Conversations (Eric Dolphy, 1963)
To Bird with Love (Dizzy Gillespie , 1992)
Roots (Slide Hampton , 1985)
Luminous (John Hicks and Elise Wood , 1985)
Shades (Andrew Hill , 1986)
J.J. Inc. (J.J. Johnson , 1961)
Con Alma! (Charles McPherson , 1965)
Any Old Time (Carmen McRae , 1986)
Carmen Sings Monk (Carmen McRae, 1988)
Live at the Theatre Boulogne-Billancourt/Paris, Vol. 1 (Mingus Dynasty , 1988)
Live at the Theatre Boulogne-Billancourt/Paris, Vol. 2 (Mingus Dynasty, 1988)
Pony's Express (Pony Poindexter , 1962)
Manhattan Project (Dizzy Reece , 1976)
The Jazz We Heard Last Summer (Sahib Shihab , 1957)
Further Explorations (Horace Silver , 1958)
Music Inc. (Charles Tolliver , 1970)
What It Is (Mal Waldron , 1981)
Money in the Pocket (Joe Zawinul , 1967)
Year(s) indicated are for the recording(s), not first release.
As leader or co-leader As sideman withArt Blakey & The Jazz Messengers WithArt Farmer (or where stated),Benny Golson &The Jazztet WithEddie Harris WithBilly Higgins WithMilt Jackson WithEtta James WithClifford Jordan WithBlue Mitchell WithHouston Person With others
God Bless Jug and Sonny (Gene Ammons & Sonny Stitt , 1973)
Left Bank Encores (Gene Ammons & Sonny Stitt, 1973)
Something for Lester (Ray Brown , 1977)
Slow Drag (Donald Byrd , 1967)
The Almoravid (Joe Chambers , 1971–73)
Somethin's Cookin' (Junior Cook , 1981)
Broken Shadows (Ornette Coleman , 1971–72)
Katumbo (Dance) (Johnny Coles, 1971)
Giant Steps (John Coltrane , 1959)
Up, Up and Away (Sonny Criss , 1967)
The Beat Goes On! (Sonny Criss, 1968)
This Is the Moment! (Kenny Dorham , 1958)
Blue Spring (Kenny Dorham & Cannonball Adderley , 1959)
It's All Right! (Teddy Edwards , 1967)
Soul Trombone (Curtis Fuller , 1961)
Smokin' (Curtis Fuller, 1972)
Tangerine (Dexter Gordon , 1972)
Generation (Dexter Gordon, 1972)
Bush Dance (Johnny Griffin , 1978)
Roots (Slide Hampton , 1985)
The Quota (Jimmy Heath , 1961)
Triple Threat (Jimmy Heath, 1962)
Mode for Joe (Joe Henderson , 1966)
Hub Cap (Freddie Hubbard , 1961)
Here to Stay (Freddie Hubbard, 1962)
The Body & the Soul (Freddie Hubbard,1963)
Bolivia (Freddie Hubbard, 1991)
Highway One (Bobby Hutcherson , 1978)
Farewell Keystone (Bobby Hutcherson, 1982)
Really Livin' (J.J. Johnson , 1959)
J.J. Inc. (J.J. Johnson, 1960)
Save Your Love for Me (Etta Jones , 1986)
Advance! (Philly Joe Jones , 1978)
Drum Song (Philly Joe Jones, 1978)
Seven Minds (Sam Jones , 1974)
Something in Common (Sam Jones, 1974–77)
First Class Kloss! (Eric Kloss , 1967)
Abbey Is Blue (Abbey Lincoln , 1959)
Strings! (Pat Martino , 1967)
From This Moment On! (Charles McPherson , 1968)
Horizons (Charles McPherson, 1968)
Caramba! (Lee Morgan , 1968)
The Sixth Sense (Lee Morgan, 1968)
The Mode (Sonny Red , 1961)
Sonny Red (1971)
Setting Standards (Woody Shaw , 1983)
For Losers (Archie Shepp , 1968–69)
Kwanza (Archie Shepp, 1968–69)
Now Is the Time (Idrees Sulieman , 1976)
Goodbye Yesterday (Lucky Thompson , 1972)
Concert: Friday the 13th – Cook County Jail (Lucky Thompson, 1972)
I Offer You (Lucky Thompson, 1973)
Another Story (Stanley Turrentine , 1969)
Up Front (David Williams , 1986)