New and Old Gospel is an album by American saxophonist Jackie McLean recorded in 1967 and released on the Blue Note label.[2] It features McLean in a quintet with saxophonist Ornette Coleman (here on trumpet), pianist LaMont Johnson, bassist Scotty Holt and drummer Billy Higgins.

Reception

The AllMusic review by Thom Jurek stated: "This is one legendary Blue Note date that isn't mentioned often enough in that label's great history".[3]

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[3]
The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings[4]

Track listing

  1. "Lifeline Medley: Offering/Midway/Vernzone/The Inevitable End" (McLean) - 21:40
  2. "Old Gospel" (Ornette Coleman) - 10:42
  3. "Strange as It Seems" (Coleman) - 9:10

Personnel

References

  1. ^ Billboard Jan 27, 1968
  2. ^ Jackie McLean discography accessed October 18, 2010
  3. ^ a b Jurek, T. AllMusic Review accessed October 18, 2010
  4. ^ Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 980. ISBN 978-0-141-03401-0.
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