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{{Infobox album
| name       = Makin' the Changes
| type       = studio
| artist     = [[Jackie McLean]]
| cover      = Makin'_the_Changes.jpg
| alt        =
| released   = August 1960<ref>''Schwann Monthly Guide to Stereo Records'', 1965</ref>
| recorded   = February 15 & August 30, 1957
| venue      =
| studio     = [[Van Gelder Studio]], [[Hackensack, New Jersey]]
| genre      = [[Jazz]]
| length     = 35:53
| label      = [[New Jazz Records|New Jazz]]<br /><small>NJ 8231</small>
| producer   = [[Bob Weinstock]]
| prev_title = [[Jackie McLean & Co.]]
| prev_year  = 1957
| next_title = [[A Long Drink of the Blues]]
| next_year  = 1957
}}
{{Album reviews
|rev1 = [[Allmusic]]
|rev1score = {{Rating|4|5}}<ref>[{{AllMusic|class=album|id=r143551|pure_url=yes}} Allmusic Review]</ref>
|rev2 = ''[[The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings]]''
|rev2score  = {{Rating|3|4}}<ref name="Penguin">{{cite book |last1=Cook |first1=Richard |authorlink1=Richard Cook (journalist) |last2=Morton |first2=Brian |authorlink2=Brian Morton (Scottish writer) |title=[[The Penguin Guide to Jazz|The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings]] |year=2008 |edition=9th |publisher=[[Penguin Books|Penguin]] |isbn=978-0-141-03401-0 |page=978}}</ref>
}}
'''''Makin' the Changes''''' is a studio album by saxophonist [[Jackie McLean]]. It was recorded in 1957 for Prestige, but not released until 1960 by the subsidiary label New Jazz as NJ 8231. It features three tracks with McLean in a quartet with pianist [[Mal Waldron]], bassist [[Art Phipps|Arthur Phipps]] and drummer [[Art Taylor]], and three with a sextet featuring trumpeter [[Webster Young]], trombonist [[Curtis Fuller]], pianist [[Gil Coggins]], bassist [[Paul Chambers]] and drummer [[Louis Hayes]].
== Track listing ==
#"[[Bean and the Boys]]" ([[Coleman Hawkins]] a [[contrafact]] of  "[[Lover Come Back to Me]]") - 8:33
#"[[What's New?]]" ([[Bob Haggart]], [[Johnny Burke (lyricist)|Johnny Burke]]) - 7:09
#"I Never Knew" ([[Gus Kahn]], [[Ted Fiorito]]) - 3:00
#"[[I Hear a Rhapsody]]" (Dick Gasparre, George Fragos, Jack Baker) - 5:08
#"Jackie's Ghost" ([[Ray Draper]]) - 5:28
#"[[Chasin' the Bird (song)|Chasin' the Bird]]" ([[Charlie Parker]]) - 6:35
''Recorded on February 15 (#1, 3-4) & August 30 (#2, 5-6), 1957.''
==Personnel==
'''Tracks 1, 3-4'''
*[[Jackie McLean]] - alto sax
*[[Mal Waldron]] - piano
*Arthur Phipps - bass
*[[Art Taylor]] - drums
'''Tracks 2, 5-6'''
*Jackie McLean - alto sax
*[[Curtis Fuller]] - trombone
*[[Webster Young]] - trumpet
*[[Gil Coggins]] - piano
*[[Paul Chambers]] - bass
*[[Louis Hayes]] - drums
== References ==
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{{Jackie McLean}}
{{Mal Waldron}}
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[[Category:1960 albums]]
[[Category:Jackie McLean albums]]
[[Category:Albums produced by Bob Weinstock]]
[[Category:New Jazz Records albums]]
[[Category:Albums recorded at Van Gelder Studio]]
[[Category:Albums recorded in a home studio]]