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Jackie McLean

Jackie McLean has been played over 30 times on NTS, first on 9 March 2014. Jackie McLean's music has been featured on 32 episodes.

Jackie McLean (May 17, 1931 – March 31, 2006) was an American jazz alto saxophonist and educator, born in New York City. His early recordings as leader were in the hard bop school. He later became an exponent of modal jazz and avant-garde jazz without abandoning his foundation in hard bop. Throughout his career he was known for his distinctive withering/piercing/searing tone, his slightly sharp pitch, and a strong foundation in blues.

His father, John Sr., who died in 1939,…

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De I Comahlee Ah
Jackie McLean, Michael Carvin
Steeplechase1975
De I Comahlee Ah
Jackie McLean, Michael CarvinSteeplechase1975
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The Tob
Jackie McLean, Michael Carvin
Steeplechase1975
The Tob
Jackie McLean, Michael CarvinSteeplechase1975
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From This Moment On
Mal Waldron, Jackie McLean, John Coltrane, Idrees Sulieman, Sahib Shihab, Bill Hardman
Prestige1957
From This Moment On
Mal Waldron, Jackie McLean, John Coltrane, Idrees Sulieman, Sahib Shihab, Bill HardmanPrestige1957
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On The Slick Side
Jackie McLean
RCA1979
On The Slick Side
Jackie McLeanRCA1979
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Love And Hate
Jackie McLean
Blue Note1964
Love And Hate
Jackie McLeanBlue Note1964
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Strange As It Seems
Jackie McLean
Blue Note1968
Strange As It Seems
Jackie McLeanBlue Note1968
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Melody For Melonae
Jackie McLean
Blue Note1963
Melody For Melonae
Jackie McLeanBlue Note1963
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Sentimental Journey
Jackie McLean
Prestige1977
Sentimental Journey
Jackie McLeanPrestige1977
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Minor Apprehension
Jackie McLean
Blue Note1959
Minor Apprehension
Jackie McLeanBlue Note1959
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A Ballad For Doll
Jackie McLean
Blue Note1960
A Ballad For Doll
Jackie McLeanBlue Note1960
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