Album
The Best Of
1970 · Jazz
4 collectors on Gatefold own this
The Best Of is a Jazz album by The Modern Jazz Quartet, originally released in 1970. On Gatefold: 11 pressings tracked, owned by 4 collectors.
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Tracklist
Side A
- A1Fontessa11:12
- A2The Golden Striker3:39
- A3Bags' Groove4:04
Side B
- B1Django5:25
- B2Sketch5:30
- B3Pyramid7:42
Sound DNA
- Jazz
- Bebop & Hard Bop
- clean
- serene
- cerebral
Notes from the original pressing. Later editions may differ.
"CTH" in label matrix denotes a Columbia-Terre Haute pressing.
A1: Recorded on January 22, 1956.
A2: Recorded on April 4, 1957.
A3: Recorded during a benefit concert presented by the Manhattan School of Music at Carnegie Hall, New York on April 27, 1966.
B1: Recorded during a concert given in Göteborg, Sweden, on April, 1960.
B2: Recorded on September 23, 1959.
B3: Recorded during a benefit concert presented by the Manhattan School of Music at Carnegie Hall, New York on April 27, 1966.
Credits
The people behind it.
Performers
- Connie KayDRUMS
- John LewisPIANO CONDUCTOR CONDUCTOR, WRITTEN-BY
- Milt JacksonVIBRAPHONE
- Percy HeathBASS
- Alan MartinVIOLIN
- Beaux Arts String QuartetSTRINGS
- Carl EberlVIOLA
- Gerald TarackVIOLIN
- Joe TekulaCELLO
4 collectors on Gatefold own this · 11 pressings tracked on Gatefold
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