Collaboration (Modern Jazz Quartet and Laurindo Almeida album)

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.[3]

Collaboration
Live album by
Released1964
RecordedJuly 21, 1964
VenueRCA Webster Hall, New York City
GenreJazz
Length38:00
LabelAtlantic 1429
ProducerNesuhi Ertegun
Modern Jazz Quartet chronology
A Quartet is a Quartet is a Quartet
(1963)
Collaboration
(1964)
The Modern Jazz Quartet Plays George Gershwin's Porgy and Bess
(1964)
Milt Jackson chronology
Much in Common
(1964)
Collaboration
(1964)
The Modern Jazz Quartet Plays George Gershwin's Porgy and Bess
(1964)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[1]
The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide[2]

Reception edit

The Allmusic review stated "the music is very memorable".[1]

Track listing edit

All compositions by John Lewis except as indicated

  1. "Silver" - 3:40
  2. "Trieste" - 5:22
  3. "Valeria" - 5:47
  4. "Fugue in A Minor" (Johann Sebastian Bach) (BWV 947; this work is probably not actually by Bach)- 3:46
  5. "One Note Samba" (Antonio Carlos Jobim, Newton Mendonça) - 5:06
  6. "Foi A Saudade" (Djalma Ferreira) - 2:34
  7. "Concierto de Aranjuez" (Joaquín Rodrigo) - 11:45

Personnel edit

References edit

  1. ^ a b Yanow, S. Allmusic Review accessed May 30, 2012
  2. ^ Swenson, J., ed. (1985). The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide. USA: Random House/Rolling Stone. p. 143. ISBN 0-394-72643-X.
  3. ^ Modern Jazz Quartet discography accessed May 30, 2012