Pyramid
Released: Aug 22, 1959
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Released: Aug 22, 1959
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This is a strong recording from The Modern Jazz Quartet with inventive versions of John Lewis's "Vendome," and Ray Brown's "Pyramid," Jim Hall's "Romaine," Lewis's famous "Django," and cooking jams...
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Rose of the Rio Grande
Released: September 1989
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Released: September 1989
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Late '80s session by The Modern Jazz Quartet with a slight Western flavor. The formula has been well established by now, and pianist John Lewis, vibist Milt Jackson, bassist Percy Heath, and...
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The Sheriff
Released: May 16, 1963
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Released: May 16, 1963
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Recorded in 1963, The Sheriff features the Modern Jazz Quartet in fine swinging form. The program is not as sharply focused as on some of the earlier Atlantic releases, but it is compelling...
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Third Stream Music
Released: Aug 23, 1957
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Released: Aug 23, 1957
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This Atlantic release has some unusual performances by the Modern Jazz Quartet. Two selections ("Da Capo" and "Fine") combine the MJQ, which is comprised of vibraphonist Milt Jackson, pianist John...
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