Starting Time is an album by jazz saxophonist Clifford Jordan which was recorded in 1961 and released on the Jazzland label.

Reception

The Allmusic site awarded the album 3 stars. The review by Scott Yanow stated: "The music is straight-ahead, and although the tunes are pretty obscure, the solos and high musicianship uplift the music. Recommended to straight-ahead jazz collectors".

Starting Time

Track listing

All compositions by Clifford Jordan except as indicated

"Sunrise in Mexico" (Kenny Dorham) - 5:58

"Extempore" - 5:15

"Down Through the Years" - 4:45

"Quittin' Time" - 4:40

"One Flight Down" (Cedar Walton) - 4:43

"Windmill" (Dorham) - 3:52

"Don't You Know I Care" (Duke Ellington, Mack David) - 4:55

"Mosaic" (Walton) - 4:56

Personnel

Clifford Jordan - tenor saxophone

Kenny Dorham - trumpet

Cedar Walton - piano

Wilbur Ware - bass

Albert Heath - drums

References

1961 albums

Clifford Jordan albums

Jazzland Records (1960) albums

Albums produced by Orrin Keepnews

Starting Time