Peacemeal is an album by American jazz saxophonist Lee Konitz's Quintet recorded in 1969 and released on the Milestone label.[1][2][3] The 2004 CD reissue added three alternate takes as bonus tracks not on the original LP.[4]

Peacemeal
Studio album by
Lee Konitz Quintet
Released1970
RecordedMarch 20–21, 1969
StudioDecca Studios, New York City
GenreJazz
Length60:21
LabelMilestone
MSP 9025
ProducerDick Katz
Lee Konitz chronology
Stereokonitz
(1968)
Peacemeal
(1970)
Spirits
(1971)

Critical reception

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Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic     [5]
The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide     [6]

Scott Yanow of Allmusic called it "A thought-provoking and consistently enjoyable set of music".[5]

Track listing

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  1. "Thumb Under (No. 98 from Mikrokosmos)" (Béla Bartók) – 3:11
  2. "Lester Leaps In" (Lester Young) – 3:22
  3. "Village Joke (No. 130 from Mikrokosmos)" (Bartók) – 4:05
  4. "Something to Sing" (Dick Katz) – 4:09
  5. "Peacemeal" (Katz) – 7:05
  6. "Body and Soul" (Johnny Green, Edward Heyman, Frank Eyton, Robert Sour) – 5:04
  7. "Peasant Dance (No. 128 From Mikrokosmos)" (Bartók) – 4:56
  8. "Fourth Dimension" (Lee Konitz) – 4:34
  9. "Second Thoughts" (Katz) – 3:06
  10. "Subconscious-Lee" (Konitz) – 4:13
  11. "Lester Leaps In" [Take 4] (Young) – 3:18 Bonus track on CD reissue
  12. "Body and Soul" [Take 3] (Green, Heyman, Eyton, Sour) – 6:30 Bonus track on CD reissue
  13. "Subconscious-Lee" [Take 6] (Konitz) – 5:51 Bonus track on CD reissue

Personnel

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References

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  1. ^ Fitzgerald. M., Milestone label discography, accessed June 3, 2015
  2. ^ Lee Konitz discography accessed June 3, 2016
  3. ^ Jazzlists: Milestone Records 9000 series discography accessed June 3, 2016
  4. ^ Fantasy Records Catalog: OJC 1100 series accessed June 3, 2016
  5. ^ a b Yanow, Scott. Peacemeal – Review at AllMusic. Retrieved June 3, 2016.
  6. ^ Swenson, J., ed. (1985). The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide. USA: Random House/Rolling Stone. p. 120. ISBN 0-394-72643-X.