The Complete Atlantic Studio Recordings Of The The Modern Jazz Quartet 1956-64

Compilation by The Modern Jazz Quartet

Released 2011

Tracklist

  • CD 1: Fontessa/The MJQ at Music Inn
  • 1
    Versailles (Porte de Versailles)
    3:26
  • 2
    Angel Eyes
    3:52
  • 3
    Fontessa
    11:14
  • 4
    Over The Rainbow
    3:55
  • 5
    Bluesology
    5:06
  • 6
    Willow Weep For Me
    4:51
  • 7
    Woody 'N You
    4:28
  • 8
    Oh Bess, Where's My Bess
    4:29
  • 9
    A Fugue For Music Inn
    4:45
  • 10
    Two Degrees East, Three Degrees West
    7:05
  • 11
    Serenade
    2:56
  • 12
    Fun
    5:33
  • 13
    Sun Dance
    4:17
  • 14
    The Man That Got Away
    3:33
  • 15
    A Morning In Paris
    2:54
  • 16
    Variation No. 1 On God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen
    5:00
  • CD 2: The Modern Jazz Quartet
  • 1
    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)
    10:15
  • 2
    Between The Devil And The Deep Blue Sea
    6:54
  • 3
    La Ronde: Drums
    2:11
  • 4
    A Night In Tunisa
    6:11
  • 5
    Yesterdays
    5:12
  • 6
    Bags' Groove
    5:44
  • 7
    Baden-Baden
    4:04
  • 8
    The Golden Striker
    3:39
  • 9
    One Never Knows
    9:08
  • 10
    The Rose Truc
    4:55
  • 11
    Cortege
    7:28
  • 12
    Venice
    4:27
  • 13
    Three Windows
    6:44
  • CD 3: The MJQ at Music Inn Vol 2/Pyramid
  • 1
    Medley: Stardust / I Can't GetStarted / Lover Man
    8:17
  • 2
    Yardbird Suite
    5:15
  • 3
    Midsömmer
    7:04
  • 4
    Festival Sketch
    3:43
  • 5
    Bags's Groove
    8:41
  • 6
    A Night In Tunisia
    7:08
  • 7
    Vendome
    2:32
  • 8
    Pyramid
    10:52
  • 9
    It Don't Mean A Thing (If It Ain't Got That Swing)
    5:04
  • 10
    Django
    4:36
  • 11
    How High The Moon
    6:16
  • 12
    Romaine
    7:21
  • CD 4: Third Steam Music/The MJQ and Orchestra
  • 1
    Da Capo
    3:41
  • 2
    Fine
    6:08
  • 3
    Exposure
    9:41
  • 4
    Sketch
    5:33
  • 5
    Conversation
    10:42
  • 6
    Around The Blues
    8:27
  • 7
    Divertimento
    8:17
  • 8
    England's Carol
    6:22
  • 9
    First Movement (Concertino For Jazz Quartet And Orchestra)
    6:43
  • 10
    Second Movement: Passacaglia
    6:39
  • 11
    Third Movement
    5:55
  • CD 5: The Comedy/Lonely Woman
  • 1
    Spanish Steps
    5:36
  • 2
    Columbine
    4:10
  • 3
    Pulcinella
    4:24
  • 4
    Pierrot
    3:22
  • 5
    La Cantatrice
    5:30
  • 6
    Harlequin
    6:54
  • 7
    Piazza Navona
    5:02
  • 8
    Lonely Woman
    6:18
  • 9
    Animal Dance
    4:04
  • 10
    New York 19
    7:56
  • 11
    Belkis
    3:41
  • 12
    Why Are You Blue
    6:33
  • 13
    Fugato
    2:46
  • 14
    Lamb, Leopard
    6:23
  • 15
    Trieste
    5:44
  • CD 6: The Sheriff/The Quartet is a Quartet
  • 1
    The Sheriff
    2:42
  • 2
    In A Crowd
    3:08
  • 3
    Bachianas Brasileiras
    5:46
  • 4
    Mean To Me
    4:24
  • 5
    Natural Affection
    4:08
  • 6
    Donnie's Theme
    4:15
  • 7
    Carnival
    6:10
  • 8
    Reunion Blues
    3:34
  • 9
    Winter Tale
    5:24
  • 10
    Concorde
    3:47
  • 11
    Yesterdays
    4:34
  • 12
    Bluesology (stereo take)
    4:53
  • 13
    Woody N You (stereo take)
    4:51
  • 14
    Sun Dance (stereo take)
    4:00
  • 15
    Django (mono take)
    5:24
  • 16
    La Cantatrice (mono take)
    4:56
  • 17
    Harlequin (mono take)
    6:59
  • CD 7: Collaboration/The MJQ Plays Porgy and Bess
  • 1
    Silver
    3:43
  • 2
    Trieste
    5:35
  • 3
    Valeria
    5:50
  • 4
    Fugue In A Minor
    3:50
  • 5
    One Note Samba
    5:08
  • 6
    Foi A Saudade
    2:35
  • 7
    Concerto De Aranjuez
    11:53
  • 8
    Summertime
    5:58
  • 9
    Bess, You Is My Woman
    5:39
  • 10
    My Man's Gone Now
    7:22
  • 11
    I Love You Porgy
    3:26
  • 12
    It Ain't Necessarily So
    6:22
  • 13
    Oh Bess, Oh Where's My Bess
    4:15
  • 14
    There's A Boat Dat's Leavin' Soon For New York
    4:19

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Release credits

  • drums (drum set) [1.4, 1.6, 1.9, 2.1, 2.3, 3.2, 5.12, 5.14]
  • clarinet [9], guest [9]
  • recording [4, 6]
  • piano [1.4, 1.6, 1.9, 2.1, 2.3, 3.2, 5.12, 5.14]
  • vibraphone [1.4, 1.6, 1.9, 3.2, 2.1, 2.3, 5.12, 5.14]
  • producer [3.2, 1.4, 1.6, 1.9, 5.12, 5.14, 2.1, 2.3]
  • bass [2.1, 2.3, 5.12, 5.14], bassoon [12, 14], double bass [2.1, 2.3, 3.2, 1.4, 1.6, 1.9]
  • recording [12, 14]
  • engineer [1, 3], recording [1.9, 3.2, 5.12, 5.14]

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