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It garnered 1977's Album of the Year Grammy & spent 31 weeks at #1

Jackie McLean - "Tippin' The Scales" Tone Poet label_Elektra rubber-legged hip-hop odysseysRecorded in 1962 (but not released until 1979), Jackie McLean's album, Tippin' the Scales, found the Blue Note stalwart leading a quartet with Sonny Clark, Butch Warren, and Art Taylor through a stellar set of hard bop including originals by McLean, Clark, and Vernon Duke's "Cabin in the Sky." Produced by Joe Harley and mastered by Kevin Gray.