Inward Fire

Inward Fire is an album by saxophonist Clifford Jordan which was recorded in New York City in 1977 and released on the Muse label.

Reception

The Allmusic site rated the album with 4 stars.

DownBeat gave the release 4 stars. The review praised the album saying, "the skillful solo work and crisp rhythms by Louis Hayes, Richard Davis, and Azzedine Weston make this album well worth having".

Track listing

All compositions by Clifford Jordan except as indicated

1. "Inward Fire" - 6:40
2. "Abracadabra" - 6:41
3. "The Look" (Dizzy Reece) - 8:12
4. "Toy" - 6:08
5. "Buddy Bolden's Call" - 7:00
6. "Eat at Joe's" (Reece) - 9:25

Personnel

• Clifford Jordan - tenor saxophone, flute
• Dizzy Reece - trumpet
• Howard Johnson - tuba
• Pat Patrick - tenor saxophone, flute
• Muhal Richard Abrams - piano
• Jimmy Ponder - guitar
• Richard Davis - bass
• Louis Hayes, Grover Everette - drums
• Azzedine Weston - congas
• Donna Jewel Jordan (track 2), Joe Lee Wilson (track 5) - vocals

References