Performer: | The Modern Jazz Quartet |
Title: | Concierto De Aranjuez |
Country: | US |
Style: | Cool Jazz, Contemporary Jazz |
Category: | Jazz |
Rating: | 4.4 ✦ |
Other format: | DXD MP4 RA DTS AU XM WAV |
Collaboration is an album by American jazz group the Modern Jazz Quartet with Brazilian guitarist Laurindo Almeida featuring performances recorded at Webster Hall in 1964 and released on the Atlantic label. All compositions by John Lewis except as indicated. Fugue in A Minor" (Johann Sebastian Bach) (BWV 947; this work is probably not actually by Bach)- 3:46.
Concierto De Aranjuez. Composed By – J. Rodrigo. Companies, etc. Lacquer Cut At – Phonodisc . The Modern Jazz Quartet With Laurindo Almeida - Collaboration (LP, Album). The Modern Jazz Quartet Guest Star: Laurindo Almeida. The Modern Jazz Quartet Guest Star: Laurindo Almeida - The Modern Jazz Quartet - Guest Star: Laurindo Almeida (LP, Album).
Laurindo Almeida w/Modern Jazz Quartet - The Modern Jazz Quarte Concierto de Aranjuez 11:50. The Modern Jazz Quartet - Foi a Saudade (with Laurindo Almeida) 02:31.
Their version of "One Note Samba" (which starts out with Almeida playing unaccompanied) is a classic, the guitarist fits into the four John Lewis compositions quite comfortably, and "Concierto de Aranjuez" is given a lengthy and inventive treatment.
There is some great music on this recording, capped by an excellent version of Concierto de Aranjuez. A different take from Miles Davis's on Sketches of Spain, but just as enjoyable. The other numbers work, too.
Tracklist: 1 Silver 2 Trieste 3 Valeria 4 Fugue in A Minor 5 One Note Samba 6 Foi a Saudade 7 Concierto de Aranjuez.
A1 | SilverComposed By – J. Lewis* |
3:40 |
A2 | TriesteComposed By – J. Lewis* |
5:32 |
A3 | ValeriaComposed By – J. Lewis* |
5:47 |
A4 | Fugue In A MinorComposed By – J. S. Bach* |
3:46 |
B1 | One Note SambaComposed By – A. C. Jobim*, N. Mendonca* |
5:06 |
B2 | Foi A SaudadeComposed By – D. Ferreira* |
2:34 |
B3 | Concierto De AranjuezComposed By – J. Rodrigo* |
11:47 |
Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
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1429 | The Modern Jazz Quartet With Laurindo Almeida | The Modern Jazz Quartet With Laurindo Almeida - Collaboration (LP, Album, Mono, Mon) | Atlantic | 1429 | US | 1964 |
BL7652 | The Modern Jazz Quartet With Laurindo Almeida | The Modern Jazz Quartet With Laurindo Almeida - Guest Star: Laurindo Almeida (LP, Album, Mono) | Philips | BL7652 | UK | 1964 |
SFL-7222 | The Modern Jazz Quartet With Laurindo Almeida | The Modern Jazz Quartet With Laurindo Almeida - Collaboration (LP, RP) | Philips | SFL-7222 | Japan | Unknown |
JS 12, JS12, JS-12 | The Modern Jazz Quartet Guest Star: Laurindo Almeida | The Modern Jazz Quartet Guest Star: Laurindo Almeida - The Modern Jazz Quartet - Guest Star: Laurindo Almeida (LP, Album) | Philips, Philips, Philips | JS 12, JS12, JS-12 | Australia | Unknown |
P 08.193 L, B 08.193 L | The Modern Jazz Quartet Guest Star Laurindo Almeida | The Modern Jazz Quartet Guest Star Laurindo Almeida - The Modern Jazz Quartet Guest Star: Laurindo Almeida (LP, Album, Mono) | Philips, Philips | P 08.193 L, B 08.193 L | France | Unknown |