Hipnosis (Jackie McLean album)

Hipnosis
Studio album by Jackie McLean
Released	1978
Recorded	June 14, 1962 (#1-6) February 3, 1967 (#7-11) Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs
Genre	Jazz
Length	38:35 Japanese issue 80:10 US issue
Label	Blue Note BN-LA 483-H2
Producer	Alfred Lion
Jackie McLean chronology
Dr Jackle (1966) Hipnosis (1967) New and Old Gospel (1967) 1978 Japanese LP

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The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide	[2]

Hipnosis is a studio album by saxophonist Jackie McLean, featuring selections recorded for Blue Note Records in the 1960s, but not released until 1978.^[3] The album was released in the US as a two-fer (BN-LA 483-H2), which included five tracks from a 1967 session, plus six tracks recorded in 1962 later appeared on the CD reissue of Vertigo (see #6-11). In Japan, it was released the same year as a standard LP (ST-83022) with a different cover, featuring only the 1967 tracks.

Track listing

Japanese release

1. "Hipnosis" (Moncur III) - 11:19
2. "Slow Poke" (McLean) - 7:49
3. "The Breakout" (McLean) - 6:29
4. "Back Home" (Moncur III) - 6:05
5. "The Reason Why" (LaMont Johnson) - 6:53

US release

1. "The Three Minors" (McLean) - 6:05
2. "Blues in a Jiff" (Clark) - 7:12
3. "Blues for Jackie" (Kenny Dorham) - 7:53
4. "Marilyn's Dilemma" (Billy Higgins) - 5:03
5. "Iddy Bitty" (McLean) - 8:17
6. "The Way I Feel" (Butch Warren) - 7:05
7. "Hipnosis" (Moncur III) - 11:19
8. "Slow Poke" (McLean) - 7:49
9. "The Breakout" (McLean) - 6:29
10. "Back Home" (Moncur III) - 6:05
11. "The Reason Why" (LaMont Johnson) - 6:53

Recorded on June 14, 1962 (#1-6) and February 3, 1967 (#7-11).

Personnel

Tracks 1-6

• Jackie McLean - alto saxophone
• Kenny Dorham - trumpet
• Sonny Clark - piano
• Butch Warren - bass
• Billy Higgins - drums

Tracks 7-11

• Jackie McLean - alto saxophone
• Grachan Moncur III - trombone
• LaMont Johnson - piano
• Scott Holt - bass
• Billy Higgins - drums

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