| The Modern Jazz Quartet at Music Inn Volume 2 | ||||
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| Live album by | ||||
| Released | 1959 | |||
| Recorded | August 3 & 31, 1958 | |||
| Venue | 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 |  
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| The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings | 
[2] |
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. [3]
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
- ^ a b Jurek, T. Allmusic Review accessed May 29, 2012
- ^ Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008) The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th edition). Penguin. p. 1014
- ^ Modern Jazz Quartet discography accessed May 29, 2012
| The Modern Jazz Quartet at Music Inn Volume 2 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
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| ||||
| Live album by | ||||
| Released | 1959 | |||
| Recorded | August 3 & 31, 1958 | |||
| Venue | The Music Inn, Lenox, Massachusetts | |||
| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Length | 40:02 | |||
| Label | Atlantic 1299 | |||
| Producer | Nesuhi Ertegun | |||
| Modern Jazz Quartet chronology | ||||
| ||||
| Milt Jackson chronology | ||||
| ||||
| Review scores | |
|---|---|
| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic |
[1] |
| The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings |
[2] |
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. [3]
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
- ^ a b Jurek, T. Allmusic Review accessed May 29, 2012
- ^ Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008) The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th edition). Penguin. p. 1014
- ^ Modern Jazz Quartet discography accessed May 29, 2012