The Modern Jazz Quartet at Music Inn Volume 2
| The Modern Jazz Quartet at Music Inn Volume 2 | ||||
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| Live album by Modern Jazz Quartet | ||||
| Released | 1959 | |||
| Recorded |
August 3 & 31, 1958 The Music Inn, Lenox, Massachusetts | |||
| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Length | 40:02 | |||
| Label | Atlantic 1299 | |||
| Producer | Nesuhi Ertegun | |||
| Modern Jazz Quartet chronology | ||||
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| Milt Jackson chronology | ||||
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| Allmusic |   |
The Modern Jazz Quartet at Music Inn Volume 2 is a live album by American jazz group the Modern Jazz Quartet featuring performances recorded at the Music Inn in Lenox, Massachusetts, in 1958, with guest artist Sonny Rollins appearing on two numbers, and released on the Atlantic label.[2]
Reception
The Allmusic review stated "To say that this set works is an understatement. It is a highlight of the group's storied career on Atlantic".[1]
Track listing
All compositions by John Lewis except as indicated
- "Medley: Stardust/I Can't Get Started/Lover Man" (Hoagy Carmichael, Mitchell Parish/Vernon Duke, Ira Gershwin/Jimmy Davis, Ram Ramirez, James Sherman) - 8:15
- "Yardbird Suite" (Charlie Parker) - 5:14
- "Midsömmer" - 7:02
- "Festival Sketch" - 3:44
- "Bags' Groove" (Milt Jackson) - 8:38
- "Night in Tunisia" (Dizzy Gillespie, Frank Paparelli) - 7:03
- Recorded at The Music Inn in Lenox, Massachusetts on August 3 (tracks 1-4) and August 31 (tracks 5 & 6), 1958
Personnel
- Milt Jackson - vibraphone
- John Lewis - piano
- Percy Heath - bass
- Connie Kay - drums
- Sonny Rollins - tenor saxophone (tracks 5 & 6)
References
- 1 2 Jurek, T. Allmusic Review accessed May 29, 2012
- ↑ Modern Jazz Quartet discography accessed May 29, 2012
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