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1987 studio album by Jack DeJohnette

Irresistible Forces

Released

1987

Recorded

January 1987

Length

61:17

In Our Style
(1986)

Irresistible Forces
(1987)

Audio-Visualscapes
(1988)

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic

Irresistible Forces is an album by Jack DeJohnette's Special Edition, with Greg Osby, Gary Thomas, Mick Goodrick, Lonnie Plaxico and Naná Vasconcelos. It was recorded in 1987 and released on the MCA label.

AllMusic's Scott Yanow wrote that "the somewhat unique music gives all of the musicians opportunities to express themselves and inspire each other."

Track listing

All compositions by Jack DeJohnette except as indicated

Harrison, Max; Fox, Charles; Thacker, Eric; Nicholson, Stuart (January 1, 2000). The Essential Jazz Records: Modernism to postmodernism. A&C Black. ISBN 9780720118223 – via Google Books.
^ Scott Yanow. "Jack DeJohnette / Jack DeJohnette's Special Edition: Irresistible Forces". Allmusic. Retrieved November 6, 2019.
Joyce, Mike (July 19, 1987). "JAZZ COMBOS THE CLIQUES THAT CLICK" – via www.washingtonpost.com.
Jack DeJohnette discography. Retrieved September 11, 2009.

v t e Jack DeJohnette
Studio albums	The DeJohnette Complex (1969) Have You Heard (1970) Sorcery (1974) Cosmic Chicken (1975) Untitled (1976) Pictures (1976) New Rags (1977) New Directions (1978) New Directions in Europe (1980) The Jack DeJohnette Piano Album (1985) Zebra (1989) In Our Style (1986) Parallel Realities (1990) Music for the Fifth World (1992) Dancing with Nature Spirits (1995) Oneness (1997) Music in the Key of Om (2005) The Elephant Sleeps But Still Remembers (2006) Peace Time (2007) America (2008) Music We Are (2009) Sound Travels (2012) Made in Chicago (2015) In Movement (2016) Return (2016) Hudson (2017)
Special Edition	Special Edition (1979) Tin Can Alley (1980) Inflation Blues (1982) Album Album (1984) Irresistible Forces (1987) Audio-Visualscapes (1988) Earthwalk (1991) Extra Special Edition (1994)
Gateway	Gateway (1976) Gateway 2 (1978) Homecoming (1995) In the Moment (1996)
Trio Beyond	Saudades (2006)
with Keith Jarrett	Ruta and Daitya (1973) Standards Live (1986) Still Live (1988) Tribute (1990) Keith Jarrett at the Blue Note (1995) Tokyo '96 (1998) Whisper Not (2000) Inside Out (2001) The Out-of-Towners (2004) Yesterdays (2009) Somewhere (2013)
Related articles	Discography One Night with Blue Note

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