Prime Directive (album)

Prime Directive
Studio album by
the Dave Holland Quintet
Released4 October 1999
RecordedDecember 10–12, 1998 (1998-12-10 1998-12-12)
StudioAvatar, New York City
GenreJazz
Length1:16:43
LabelECM
ECM 1698
ProducerDave Holland
Dave Holland chronology
Points of View
(1998)
Prime Directive
(1999)
Not for Nothin'
(2001)
Dave Holland Quintet chronology
Points of View
(1998)
Prime Directive
(1999)
Not for Nothin'
(2001)

Prime Directive is an album by the Dave Holland Quintet recorded over three days in December 1998 and released on ECM October the following year. The quintet features saxophonist Chris Potter, trombonist Robin Eubanks, vibraphonist Steve Nelson, and drummer Billy Kilson.