Jackie McLean – It’s Time! [Tone Poet Series, 180g Audiophile Vinyl]

Description

Experience the vibrant, soul-stirring brilliance of Jackie McLean’sIt’s Time! with this meticulously crafted release from the Blue Note Records Tone Poet Series. Originally recorded in 1964, this album stands as a testament to McLean’s innovative approach to jazz, blending hard bop with avant-garde influences to create a compelling musical journey.

Jackie McLean, an alto saxophonist celebrated for his fiery tone and emotional intensity, leads a quintet of exceptional talents in this unforgettable recording. Joining McLean are the legendary Charles Tolliver on trumpet, Herbie Hancock on piano, Cecil McBee on bass, and Roy Haynes on drums. Together, they deliver a performance that is as dynamic as it is profound, showcasing the cutting-edge soundscapes that define the era.

Features of the Tone Poet Series Vinyl

• Audiophile Quality: Pressed on 180-gram vinyl, this edition offers an unparalleled listening experience with superior sound fidelity.

• Mastered from Original Analog Tapes: Audiophile engineer Kevin Gray ensures every note and nuance is captured, preserving the warmth and detail of the original recording.

• Stunning Gatefold Packaging: The album features a deluxe gatefold jacket, complete with high-resolution reproductions of the original artwork by Reid Miles and photography by Francis Wolff, providing a visual feast for collectors and fans alike.

• Limited Edition Release: A must-have for vinyl enthusiasts, this exclusive release is available in limited quantities, making it a treasured addition to any collection.

Indulge your senses and rediscover the timeless allure of Jackie McLean’sIt’s Time!with this premium vinyl edition. Perfect for both long-time jazz aficionados and newcomers eager to explore the genre’s rich history, this album is a testament to McLean’s enduring legacy in the world of jazz.

* The Spotify track list may not exactly represent the tracks and audio of this LP edition.

Track List:

Side A:

1. Cancellation
2. Das’ Dat
3. It’s Time

Side B:

1. Revillot
2. ‘Snuff
3. Truth