The Modern Jazz Quartet At Music Inn (There is another version released in 2012 with the same cat. number but different barcode (Europe) this is the Japan Jazz 1000 series version.)

~ Release by The Modern Jazz Quartet (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Annotation

Recorded at the "Music Inn", Lenox, MA, August 28, 1956. P.1992 WEA International Inc. Originally released in 1956. The only discogs page is for the European version -- different barcode than this one.

Annotation last modified on 2016-02-14 17:16 UTC.

Tracklist

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1Oh, Bess, Oh, Where's My Bess
recording engineer:
Tom Dowd (on 1956-08-28)
producer:
Nesuhi Ertegun (on 1956-08-28)
double bass [bass]:
Percy Heath (on 1956-08-28)
drums (drum set):
Connie Kay (on 1956-08-28)
piano:
John Lewis (pianist, member of Modern Jazz Quartet) (on 1956-08-28)
vibraphone:
Milt Jackson (on 1956-08-28)
recorded at:
The Music Inn in Lenox, Massachusetts, United States (on 1956-08-28)
live instrumental recording of:
Porgy and Bess: Act III, Scene III. “Oh Bess, oh where’s my Bess” (on 1956-08-28)
lyricist:
Ira Gershwin and DuBose Heyward
composer:
George Gershwin (composer) (from 1934 until 1935)
part of:
Porgy and Bess: Act III, Scene III
The Modern Jazz Quartet with Jimmy Giuffre4:33
2A Fugue for Music Inn
recording engineer:
Tom Dowd (on 1956-08-28)
producer:
Nesuhi Ertegun (on 1956-08-28)
clarinet and guest clarinet:
Jimmy Giuffre (American jazz clarinetist/saxophonist and composer) (on 1956-08-28)
double bass [bass]:
Percy Heath (on 1956-08-28)
drums (drum set):
Connie Kay (on 1956-08-28)
piano:
John Lewis (pianist, member of Modern Jazz Quartet) (on 1956-08-28)
vibraphone:
Milt Jackson (on 1956-08-28)
recorded at:
The Music Inn in Lenox, Massachusetts, United States (on 1956-08-28)
The Modern Jazz Quartet with Jimmy Giuffre4:46
3Two Degrees East, Three Degrees West
recording engineer:
Tom Dowd (on 1956-08-28)
producer:
Nesuhi Ertegun (on 1956-08-28)
double bass [bass]:
Percy Heath (on 1956-08-28)
drums (drum set):
Connie Kay (on 1956-08-28)
piano:
John Lewis (pianist, member of Modern Jazz Quartet) (on 1956-08-28)
vibraphone:
Milt Jackson (on 1956-08-28)
recorded at:
The Music Inn in Lenox, Massachusetts, United States (on 1956-08-28)
live recording of:
2 Degrees East, 3 Degrees West (on 1956-08-28)
composer:
John Lewis (pianist, member of Modern Jazz Quartet)
The Modern Jazz Quartet with Jimmy Giuffre7:09
4Serenade
recording engineer:
Tom Dowd (on 1956-08-28)
producer:
Nesuhi Ertegun (on 1956-08-28)
clarinet and guest clarinet:
Jimmy Giuffre (American jazz clarinetist/saxophonist and composer) (on 1956-08-28)
double bass [bass]:
Percy Heath (on 1956-08-28)
drums (drum set):
Connie Kay (on 1956-08-28)
piano:
John Lewis (pianist, member of Modern Jazz Quartet) (on 1956-08-28)
vibraphone:
Milt Jackson (on 1956-08-28)
recorded at:
The Music Inn in Lenox, Massachusetts, United States (on 1956-08-28)
The Modern Jazz Quartet with Jimmy Giuffre3:01
5Fun
recording engineer:
Tom Dowd (on 1956-08-28)
producer:
Nesuhi Ertegun (on 1956-08-28)
double bass [bass]:
Percy Heath (on 1956-08-28)
drums (drum set):
Connie Kay (on 1956-08-28)
guest clarinet:
Jimmy Giuffre (American jazz clarinetist/saxophonist and composer) (on 1956-08-28)
piano:
John Lewis (pianist, member of Modern Jazz Quartet) (on 1956-08-28)
vibraphone:
Milt Jackson (on 1956-08-28)
recorded at:
The Music Inn in Lenox, Massachusetts, United States (on 1956-08-28)
The Modern Jazz Quartet with Jimmy Giuffre5:36
6Sun Dance
recording engineer:
Tom Dowd (on 1956-08-28)
producer:
Nesuhi Ertegun (on 1956-08-28)
double bass [bass]:
Percy Heath (on 1956-08-28)
drums (drum set):
Connie Kay (on 1956-08-28)
piano:
John Lewis (pianist, member of Modern Jazz Quartet) (on 1956-08-28)
vibraphone:
Milt Jackson (on 1956-08-28)
recorded at:
The Music Inn in Lenox, Massachusetts, United States (on 1956-08-28)
The Modern Jazz Quartet with Jimmy Giuffre4:03
7The Man That Got Away
recording engineer:
Tom Dowd (on 1956-08-28)
producer:
Nesuhi Ertegun (on 1956-08-28)
double bass [bass]:
Percy Heath (on 1956-08-28)
drums (drum set):
Connie Kay (on 1956-08-28)
piano:
John Lewis (pianist, member of Modern Jazz Quartet) (on 1956-08-28)
vibraphone:
Milt Jackson (on 1956-08-28)
recorded at:
The Music Inn in Lenox, Massachusetts, United States (on 1956-08-28)
live instrumental recording of:
The Man That Got Away (A Star Is Born) (on 1956-08-28)
lyricist:
Ira Gershwin (in 1953)
composer:
Harold Arlen (in 1953)
publisher:
Chappell/Morris Ltd., Harwin Music Corporation, MPL Communications Inc. (Paul McCartney‐related, NYC‐based company) and WB Music Corp. (1929–2019)
part of:
The 27th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 2)
The Modern Jazz Quartet with Jimmy Giuffre3:37
8A Morning in Paris
recording engineer:
Tom Dowd (on 1956-08-28)
producer:
Nesuhi Ertegun (on 1956-08-28)
double bass [bass]:
Percy Heath (on 1956-08-28)
drums (drum set):
Connie Kay (on 1956-08-28)
piano:
John Lewis (pianist, member of Modern Jazz Quartet) (on 1956-08-28)
vibraphone:
Milt Jackson (on 1956-08-28)
recorded at:
The Music Inn in Lenox, Massachusetts, United States (on 1956-08-28)
The Modern Jazz Quartet with Jimmy Giuffre2:56
9Variation No. 1 on "God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen"
recording engineer:
Tom Dowd (on 1956-08-28)
producer:
Nesuhi Ertegun (on 1956-08-28)
double bass [bass]:
Percy Heath (on 1956-08-28)
drums (drum set):
Connie Kay (on 1956-08-28)
piano:
John Lewis (pianist, member of Modern Jazz Quartet) (on 1956-08-28)
vibraphone:
Milt Jackson (on 1956-08-28)
recorded at:
The Music Inn in Lenox, Massachusetts, United States (on 1956-08-28)
The Modern Jazz Quartet with Jimmy Giuffre5:01
10Sun Dance (alternate take)
The Modern Jazz Quartet4:16