Dedicated to Connie | ||||
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Live album by | ||||
Released | 1995 | |||
Recorded | May 27, 1960 Ljubljana, Slovenia | |||
Genre | Jazz | |||
Length | 118:32 | |||
Label | Atlantic 7567-82763-2 | |||
Producer | Ahmet Ertegun & John Lewis | |||
Modern Jazz Quartet chronology | ||||
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Dedicated to Connie is a live album by American jazz group the Modern Jazz Quartet featuring performances recorded in Slovenia in May 1960 and released in 1995 on the Atlantic label following drummer Connie Kay's death. [1] The album was also released by Jazz Life in 1990 as Modern Jazz Quartet In Concert.
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Source | Rating |
Allmusic | [2] |
Penguin Guide to Jazz | [3] |
The Allmusic reviewer commented: "Lewis has stated that the group never played better than during this concert. Although that statement is debatable, the MJQ certainly sounds in prime form throughout the easily recommended release". [2]
The Penguin Guide to Jazz awarded the release a "Crown" signifying a recording that the authors "feel a special admiration or affection for". [3] [4]
All compositions by John Lewis except as indicated
Disc One:
Disc Two
Dedicated to Connie | ||||
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Live album by | ||||
Released | 1995 | |||
Recorded | May 27, 1960 Ljubljana, Slovenia | |||
Genre | Jazz | |||
Length | 118:32 | |||
Label | Atlantic 7567-82763-2 | |||
Producer | Ahmet Ertegun & John Lewis | |||
Modern Jazz Quartet chronology | ||||
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Dedicated to Connie is a live album by American jazz group the Modern Jazz Quartet featuring performances recorded in Slovenia in May 1960 and released in 1995 on the Atlantic label following drummer Connie Kay's death. [1] The album was also released by Jazz Life in 1990 as Modern Jazz Quartet In Concert.
Review scores | |
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Source | Rating |
Allmusic | [2] |
Penguin Guide to Jazz | [3] |
The Allmusic reviewer commented: "Lewis has stated that the group never played better than during this concert. Although that statement is debatable, the MJQ certainly sounds in prime form throughout the easily recommended release". [2]
The Penguin Guide to Jazz awarded the release a "Crown" signifying a recording that the authors "feel a special admiration or affection for". [3] [4]
All compositions by John Lewis except as indicated
Disc One:
Disc Two