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Milestones of a Legend
Artist:
Format:
Compact Disc (Audio)
No of Discs:
10
Availability:
Available
Release Date:
01-07-2016
Label:
Packaging:
Box Set
Catalog Number:
600313
Description
10 CD box set that includes an incredible twenty original albums by the Modern Jazz Quartet, which demonstrate the versatility of this iconic group.
Founded in 1952 the ensemble, made up of John Lewis (piano and musical director), Milt Jackson (vibraphone), Percy Heath (double bass) and Connie Kay (drums), made a name for themselves with their unique combination of cool jazz and European chamber music. Includes such famous jazz classics as "In a Sentimental Mood", "It Don't Mean a Thing", "Round About Midnight", and many others.
Tracks
- Name
- All the Things You Are
- La Ronde
- Vendome
- Rose of the Rio Grande
- The Queen's Fancy
- Delaunay's Dilemma
- Autumn in New York
- But Not For Me
- Ralph's New Blues
- All of You
- I'll Remember April
- GERSHWIN MEDLEY: Soon/For You, For Me, Forevermore/Love Walked In/Our Love Is Here To Stay
- Softly As In a Morning Sunrise
- Concorde
- Django
- One Bass Hit
- Milano
- a) La Ronde (Piano)(b) La Ronde (Bass)(c) La Ronde (Vibraharp)(d) La Ronde (Drums)
- Versailles
- Angel Eyes
- Fontessa
- Over the Rainbow
- Bluesology
- Willow Weep for Me
- Woodyn You
- All Things You Are
- La Ronde
- Vendome
- Rose of the Rio Grande
- Opus De Funk
- I've Lost You Love
- Buhaina
- Soma
- The Stopper
- Almost Like Being In Love
- No Moe
- In a Sentimental Mood
- Scoops
- With a Song In My Heart
- Newk's Fadeaway
- Time on My Hands
- This Love of Mine
- Shadrak
- On a Slow Boat To China
- Mambo Bounce
- I Know
- Softly As In the Morning Sunrise
- Love Me Pretty Baby
- Autumn Breeze
- Milt Meets Sid
- Moving Nicely
- D & E
- Heart and Soul
- True Blues
- Bluesology
- Yesterdays
- Round about Midnight
- Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea
- Oh Bess, Oh Where's My Bess
- A Fugue for Music Inn
- Two Degrees East, Three Degrees West
- Serenade
- Fun
- Sun Dance
- The Man That Got Away
- A Morning in Paris
- Variation No. One (God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen)
- MEDLEY: They Say It's Wonderful,/How Deep Is the Ocean/I Don't Stand a Ghost of a Chance with You/My Old Flame/Body and Soul
- Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea
- La Ronde Drums
- Night in Tunisia
- Yesterdays
- Bag's Groove
- Baden-Baden
- D & E Blues
- Now's the Time
- Round Midnight
- Should I
- Big Fat Mama
- Indiana (Back Home Again In Indiana)
- Joy Spring
- Elevation
- MEDLEY: Stardust/I Can't Get Started/Lover Man
- Yardbird Suite
- Midsömmer
- Festival Sketch
- Bag's Groove
- Night in Tunisia
- The Golden Striker
- One Never Knows
- The Rose Trug
- Cortege
- Venice
- Three Windows
- Skating In Central Park
- No Happiness for Glater
- A Social Call
- Cue # 9
- A Cold Wind Is Blowing
- Odds against Tomorrow
- Vendome
- Pyramid (Blues for Junior)
- It Don't Mean a Thing (If It Ain't Got that Swing)
- Django
- How High the Moon
- Romaine
- Da Capo
- Fine
- Exposure
- Sketch
- Conversation
- Around the Blues
- Divertimento
- England's Carol
- First Movement
- Second Movement (Passacaglia)
- Third Movement
- Django
- Bluesology
- I Should Care
- La Ronde
- I Remember Clifford
- Festival Sketch
- Vendome
- Odd against Tomorrow
- Pyramid (Blues for Junior)
- I Don't Mean a Thing (If It Ain't Got That Swing)
- Skating in Central Park
- The Cylinder
- Round Midnight
- Bag's Groove
- I'll Remember April
- Lonely Woman
- Animal Dance
- New York 19
- Belkis
- Why Are You Blue
- Fugato
- Lamb, Leopard (If I Were Eve)
- Trieste
- Spanish Steps
- Columbine
- Pulcinella
- Pierrot
- La Cantatrice
- Harlequin
- Piazza Navona