Duke Jordan

[audience applauding] [jazz music]

[jazz music][jazz music] [applause] There, that was "Jordu", composed by the pianist Duke Jordan, who's, uh, probably best remembered as Charlie Parker's nineteen forty-seven pianist in what was then groundbreaking bebop music, uh, a not so subtle reference to Hotbox Number one five two.

If you haven't, uh, already listened to it, it features some bebop music, although actually a little bit later than nineteen forty-seven.

Anyway, let's go forward in the Zurich concert of nineteen sixty and hear Peterson when he'd really warmed up.

Now that is a beautiful tune, a beautiful piece of music.

That was United, a future organisation with Duke Jordan and No Problem.

Now, you can still have memories that don't involve the vinyl shows, so that is very much a memory for me.

That comes off a CD that I got as a gift on my 30th birthday from my friend Sol.

Charlie Parker with his composition Dexterity.

Miles Davis at the trumpet, Duke Jordan piano, Tommy Potter bass, and Max Roach drums from 1947.

Next up, vocalist Gregory Porter.

I found out on my way to

We have Kenny Dorham, he's on trumpet.

Duke Jordan on piano.

Tommy Potter bass.

Art Taylor on the skins on drums.