{"product_id":"mjq-20-original-albums-milestones-of-a-legend","title":"MODERN JAZZ QUARTET - Milestones of a Legend (20 Original Albums on 10 CDS)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0067\/4660\/3571\/files\/about_this_recording_transparent_black_shadow_2_bddc80cf-14fa-424f-967f-c6e88f52528d.png?v=1658409827\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis box is a musical treat for all jazz fans. We are publishing on 10 CDs an incredible 20 original albums by the Modern Jazz Quartet. Founded in 1952 the ensemble made a name for themselves with their unique combination of cool jazz and European chamber music. Many people, especially in Europe, who had not until then heard any jazz, were also drawn to their concert venues. For a decade the group continued to enjoy huge success with their guest appearances worldwide. In the 1960s the quartet performed together only sporadically, the individual members tending to devote their time to other projects. In 1974 they broke up, only to come together again in 1981 when they toured throughout the world. Their last recording appeared in 1993.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0067\/4660\/3571\/files\/official_TRACK_LISTING_WITH_WORLD.png?v=1663272176\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCD1\u003cbr\u003eTHE MODERN JAZZ QUARTET WITH MILT JACKSON, PERCY HEATH, JOHN LEWIS, KENNY CLARKE (1953)\u003cbr\u003eBass Percy Heath + Drums Kenny Clarke + Piano John Lewis\u003cbr\u003e+ Vibraphone Milt Jackson\u003cbr\u003e 1. All the Things You Are (Kern)\u003cbr\u003e 2. La Ronde (Lewis)\u003cbr\u003e 3. Vendome (Lewis)\u003cbr\u003e 4. Rose of the Rio Grande (Warren)\u003cbr\u003e 5. The Queen´s Fancy (Lewis)\u003cbr\u003e 6. Delaunay´s Dilemma (Lewis)\u003cbr\u003e 7. Autumn in New York (Duke)\u003cbr\u003e 8. But Not For Me (Gershwin)\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTHE MODERN JAZZ QUARTET – CONCORDE (1955)\u003cbr\u003eBass Percy Heath + Drums Connie Kay + Piano John Lewis +\u003cbr\u003eVibraphone Milt Jackson\u003cbr\u003e 9. Ralph´s New Blues (Jackson)\u003cbr\u003e 10. All of You (Porter)\u003cbr\u003e 11. I´ll Remember April (Raye\/DePaul)\u003cbr\u003e 12. GERSHWIN MEDLEY:\u003cbr\u003e Soon – For You, For Me, Forevermore - Love Walked In –\u003cbr\u003e Our Love Is Here To Stay (Gershwin)\u003cbr\u003e 13. Softly As In a Morning Sunrise (Hammerstein\/Romberg)\u003cbr\u003e 14. Concorde (Lewis)\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCD2\u003cbr\u003eTHE MODERN JAZZ QUARTET (1955)\u003cbr\u003eBass Percy Heath + Drums Kenny Clarke + Piano John Lewis\u003cbr\u003e+ Vibraphone Milt Jackson\u003cbr\u003e 1. Django (Lewis)\u003cbr\u003e 2. One Bass Hit (Lewis)\u003cbr\u003e 3. Milano (Lewis)\u003cbr\u003e 4. a) La Ronde (Piano) (Lewis)\u003cbr\u003e b) La Ronde (Bass) (Lewis)\u003cbr\u003e c) La Ronde (Vibraharp) (Lewis)\u003cbr\u003e d) La Ronde (Drums) (Lewis)\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTHE MODERN JAZZ QUARTET – FONTESSA (1956)\u003cbr\u003eBass Percy Heath + Drums Connie Kay + Piano John Lewis +\u003cbr\u003eVibraphone Milt Jackson\u003cbr\u003e 5. Versailles (Lewis)\u003cbr\u003e 6. Angel Eyes (Brent\/Dennis)\u003cbr\u003e 7. Fontessa (Lewis)\u003cbr\u003e 8. Over the Rainbow (Harburg\/Arlen)\u003cbr\u003e 9. Bluesology (Jackson)\u003cbr\u003e 10. Willow Weep for Me (Ronell)\u003cbr\u003e 11. Woodyn You (Gillespie)\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e CD3\u003cbr\u003eTHE MODERN JAZZ QUARTET \/ MILT JACKSON QUINTET (1956)\u003cbr\u003eBass Percy Heath + Drums Kenny Clarke + Piano Horace\u003cbr\u003eSilver (tracks: 5 to 8) \u0026amp; John Lewis (tracks: 1 to 4)\u003cbr\u003eTrumpet Henry Boozier (tracks: 5 to 8) + Vibraphone Milt\u003cbr\u003eJackson\u003cbr\u003e 1. All Things You Are (Hammerstein\/Kern) –\u003cbr\u003e THE MODERN JAZZ QUARTET\u003cbr\u003e 2. La Ronde (Lewis) – THE MODERN JAZZ QUARTET\u003cbr\u003e 3. Vendome (Lewis) – THE MODERN JAZZ QUARTET\u003cbr\u003e 4. Rose of the Rio Grande (Leslie\/Warren\/Gorman) –\u003cbr\u003e THE MODERN JAZZ QUARTET\u003cbr\u003e 5. Opus De Funk (Silver) – THE MILT JACKSON QUINTET\u003cbr\u003e 6. I´ve Lost You Love (Chase\/Jackson) – THE MILT JACKSON QUINTET\u003cbr\u003e 7. Buhaina (Silver) – THE MILT JACKSON QUINTET\u003cbr\u003e 8. Soma (Jackson) – THE MILT JACKSON QUINTET\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSONNY ROLLINS \u0026amp; THE MODERN JAZZ QUARTET \/ SONNY ROLLINS QUARTET (1956)\u003cbr\u003eBass Percy Heath + Drums Art Blakey (tracks: 13 to 12) \u0026amp;\u003cbr\u003eKenny Clarke (tracks: 9 to 12) \u0026amp; Roy Haynes (track: 21)\u003cbr\u003ePiano John Lewis (tracks: to 12) \u0026amp; Kenny Drew (tracks: 13 to\u003cbr\u003e20) \u0026amp; Miles Davis (track: 21) + Tenor Saxophone Sonny Rollins\u003cbr\u003e+ Vibraphone Milt Jackson (tracks: 9 to 12)\u003cbr\u003e 9. The Stopper (Rollins)\u003cbr\u003e 10. Almost Like Being In Love (Loewe)\u003cbr\u003e 11. No Moe (Rollins)\u003cbr\u003e 12. In a Sentimental Mood (Ellington)\u003cbr\u003e 13. Scoops (Rollins)\u003cbr\u003e 14. With a Song In My Heart (Rodgers)\u003cbr\u003e 15. Newk´s Fadeaway (Rollins)\u003cbr\u003e 16. Time on My Hands (Youmans)\u003cbr\u003e 17. This Love of Mine (Sinatra)\u003cbr\u003e 18. Shadrak (MacGimsey)\u003cbr\u003e 19. On a Slow Boat To China (Loesser)\u003cbr\u003e 20. Mambo Bounce (Rollins)\u003cbr\u003e 21. I Know (Rollins)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCD4\u003cbr\u003eTHE MODERN JAZZ QUARTET (1956)\u003cbr\u003eBass Percy Heath (tracks: 1, 2, 7, 8) \u0026amp; Ray Brown (tracks: 3\u003cbr\u003eto 6, 9 to 12) + Drums Al Jones (tracks: 3, 5, 9, 11) \u0026amp; Kenny\u003cbr\u003eClarke (tracks: 1, 2, 4, 6 to 8, 10, 12) + Piano John Lewis +\u003cbr\u003eVibraphone Milt Jackson\u003cbr\u003e 1. Softly As In the Morning Sunrise (Hammerstein\/Romberg)\u003cbr\u003e 2. Love Me Pretty Baby (Gillespie)\u003cbr\u003e 3. Autumn Breeze (Jackson)\u003cbr\u003e 4. Milt Meets Sid (Jackson)\u003cbr\u003e 5. Moving Nicely (Jackson)\u003cbr\u003e 6. D \u0026amp; E (Jackson)\u003cbr\u003e 7. Heart and Soul (Carmichael)\u003cbr\u003e 8. True Blues (Jackson)\u003cbr\u003e 9. Bluesology (Jackson)\u003cbr\u003e 10. Yesterdays (Harback\/Kern)\u003cbr\u003e 11. Round about Midnight (Monk)\u003cbr\u003e 12. Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea (Arlen\/Koehler)\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTHE MODERN JAZZ QUARTET AT MUSIC INN (1956)\u003cbr\u003eBass Percy Heath + Drums Connie Kay + Piano John Lewis +\u003cbr\u003eVibraphone Milt Jackson + Guest on Clarinet Jimmy Guiffre\u003cbr\u003e 13. Oh Bess, Oh Where´s My Bess (Gershwin)\u003cbr\u003e 14. A Fugue for Music Inn (Lewis)\u003cbr\u003e 15. Two Degrees East, Three Degrees West (Lewis)\u003cbr\u003e 16. Serenade (Raksin)\u003cbr\u003e 17. Fun (Giuffre)\u003cbr\u003e 18. Sun Dance (Lewis)\u003cbr\u003e 19. The Man That Got Away (Arlen\/Gershwin)\u003cbr\u003e 20. A Morning in Paris (Lewis)\u003cbr\u003e 21. Variation No. One (God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen) (Lewis)\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e CD5\u003cbr\u003eTHE MODERN JAZZ QUARTET (1957)\u003cbr\u003eBass Percy Heath + Drums Connie Kay + Piano John Lewis +\u003cbr\u003eVibraphone Milt Jackson\u003cbr\u003e 1. MEDLEY: a) They Say It´s Wonderful (Berlin)\u003cbr\u003e b) How Deep Is the Ocean (Berlin)\u003cbr\u003e c) I Don´t Stand a Ghost of a Chance with You\u003cbr\u003e (Young\/Crosby\/Washington)\u003cbr\u003e d) My Old Flame (Johnston\/Coslow)\u003cbr\u003e e) Body and Soul (Heyman\/Green\/Sour)\u003cbr\u003e 2. Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea (Koehler\/Arlen)\u003cbr\u003e 3. La Ronde – Drums (Lewis)\u003cbr\u003e 4. Night in Tunisia (Gillespie\/Paparelli)\u003cbr\u003e 5. Yesterdays (Kern\/Harbach)\u003cbr\u003e 6. Bag´s Groove (Jackson)\u003cbr\u003e 7. Baden-Baden (Jackson\/Brown)\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTHE MODERN JAZZ QUARTET AND THE OSCAR PETERSON TRIO AT THE OPERA HOUSE (1957)\u003cbr\u003eBass Percy Heath (tracks: 1 to 3) \u0026amp; Ray Brown (tracks: 4 to 8)\u003cbr\u003e+ Drums Connie Kay (tracks: 1 to 3) + Guitar Herb Ellis (tracks:\u003cbr\u003e4 to 8) + Piano John Lewis (tracks: 1 to 3) \u0026amp; Oscar Peterson\u003cbr\u003e(tracks: 4 to 8) + Vibraphone Milt Jackson (tracks: 1 to 3)\u003cbr\u003e 8. D \u0026amp; E Blues (Lewis) – THE MODERN JAZZ QUARTET\u003cbr\u003e 9. Now´s the Time (Parker) – THE MODERN JAZZ QUARTET\u003cbr\u003e 10. ´Round Midnight (Hanighen\/Williams\/Monk) –  THE MODERN JAZZ QUARTET\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e11. Should I (Freed\/Brown) – THE OSCAR PETERSON TRIO\u003cbr\u003e 12. Big Fat Mama (Millinder\/Simon) – THE OSCAR  PETERSON TRIO\u003cbr\u003e 13. Indiana (Back Home Again In Indiana)\u003cbr\u003e (MacDonald\/Hanley) – THE OSCAR PETERSON TRIO\u003cbr\u003e 14. Joy Spring (Broen) – THE OSCAR PETERSON TRIO\u003cbr\u003e 15. Elevation (Lawrence\/Mulligan) – THE OSCAR\u003cbr\u003e PETERSON TRIO\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCD6\u003cbr\u003eTHE MODERN JAZZ QUARTET AT MUSIC INN VOL. 2 (1958)\u003cbr\u003eDouble Bass [Bass] Percy Heath + Drums Connie Kay (tracks:\u003cbr\u003e1 to 4) + Piano John Lewis + Guest: Tenor Saxophone Sonny\u003cbr\u003eRollins (tracks: 5, 6) + Vibraphone [Vibraharp] Milt Jackson\u003cbr\u003e1. MEDLEY: a) Stardust (Carmichael\/Parish)\u003cbr\u003e b) I Can´t Get Started (Duke\/Gershwin)\u003cbr\u003e c) Lover Man (Davis\/Ramirez\/Sherman)\u003cbr\u003e2. Yardbird Suite (Parker)\u003cbr\u003e3. Midsömmer (Lewis)\u003cbr\u003e4. Festival Sketch (Lewis)\u003cbr\u003e5. Bag´s Groove (Jackson)\u003cbr\u003e6. Night in Tunisia (Gillespie\/Paparelli)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTHE MODERN JAZZ QUARTET PLAYS “ONE NEVER KNOWS”\u003cbr\u003e(Original Film Score for “No Sun in Venice”) (1958)\u003cbr\u003eBass Percy Heath + Drums Connie Kay +\u003cbr\u003ePiano John Lewis + Vibraphone Milt Jackson\u003cbr\u003e7. The Golden Striker (Lewis)\u003cbr\u003e8. One Never Knows (Lewis)\u003cbr\u003e9. The Rose Truc (Lewis)\u003cbr\u003e10. Cortege (Lewis)\u003cbr\u003e11. Venice (Lewis)\u003cbr\u003e12. Three Windows (Lewis)\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCD7\u003cbr\u003eTHE MODERN JAZZ QUARTET PLAYS MUSIC FROM “ODDS AGAINST TOMORROW” (1959)\u003cbr\u003eBass Percy Heath + Drums Connie Kay + Piano John Lewis +\u003cbr\u003eVibraphone Milt Jackson\u003cbr\u003e1. Skating In Central Park (Lewis)\u003cbr\u003e2. No Happiness for Slater (Lewis)\u003cbr\u003e3. A Social Call (Lewis)\u003cbr\u003e4. Cue # 9 (Lewis)\u003cbr\u003e5. A Cold Wind Is Blowing (Lewis)\u003cbr\u003e6. Odds against Tomorrow (Lewis)\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTHE MODERN JAZZ QUARTET – PYRAMID\u003cbr\u003e(1960)\u003cbr\u003eBass Percy Heath + Drums Connie Kay + Piano John Lewis +\u003cbr\u003eVibraphone Milt Jackson\u003cbr\u003e7. Vendome (Lewis)\u003cbr\u003e8. Pyramid (Blues for Junior) (Brown)\u003cbr\u003e9. It Don´t Mean a Thing (If It Ain´t Got that Swing)\u003cbr\u003e (Ellington\/Mills)\u003cbr\u003e10. Django (Lewis)\u003cbr\u003e11. How High the Moon (Hamilton\/Lewis)\u003cbr\u003e12. Romaine (Hall)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCD8\u003cbr\u003eTHE MODERN JAZZ QUARTET – THIRD STREAM MUSIC (1960)\u003cbr\u003eBass Percy Heath + Cello Joe Tekula (tracks: 3, 4, 5) + Drums\u003cbr\u003eConnie Kay + Piano John Lewis + Vibraphone [Vibraharp] Milt\u003cbr\u003eJackson\u003cbr\u003e 1. Da Capo (Lewis) Bass Ralph Pena + Clarinet \u0026amp; Tenor\u003cbr\u003e Saxophone Jimmy Giuffre + Guitar Jim Hall\u003cbr\u003e 2. Fine (Giuffre) Bass Ralph Pena + Clarinet \u0026amp; Tenor\u003cbr\u003e Saxophone Jimmy Giuffre + Guitar Jim Hall\u003cbr\u003e 3. Exposure (Lewis) Bassoon Many Zegler + Clarinet William\u003cbr\u003e McColl + Flute Bob Di Domenica + French Horn Paul\u003cbr\u003e Ingraham + Harp Betty Glamann\u003cbr\u003e 4. Sketch (Lewis) Viola Carl Eberl + Violin [1st] Gerald Tarack\u003cbr\u003e + Violin [2nd] Alan Martin\u003cbr\u003e 5. Conversation (Schuller) Viola Carl Eberl + Violin [1st]\u003cbr\u003e Gerald Tarack + Violin [2nd] Alan Martin\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTHE MODERN JAZZ QUARTET \u0026amp; ORCHESTRA (1961)\u003cbr\u003eBass Percy Heath + Drums Connie Kay + Piano John Lewis\u003cbr\u003e+ Vibraphone Milt Jackson + German Symphony Orchestra -\u003cbr\u003eConductor Gunther Schuller\u003cbr\u003e 6. Around the Blues (Hodeir)\u003cbr\u003e 7. Divertimento (Heider)\u003cbr\u003e 8. England´s Carol (Lewis)\u003cbr\u003e 9. First Movement (Schuller)\u003cbr\u003e 10. Second Movement (Passacaglia) (Schuller)\u003cbr\u003e 11. Third Movement (Schuller)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e CD9\u003cbr\u003eTHE MODERN JAZZ QUARTET – EUROPEAN CONDERT VOL. 1 (1961)\u003cbr\u003eBass Percy Heath + Drums Connie Kay + Piano John Lewis +\u003cbr\u003eVibraphone Milt Jackson\u003cbr\u003e 1. Django (Lewis)\u003cbr\u003e 2. Bluesology (Jackson)\u003cbr\u003e 3. I Should Care (Cahn\/Stordahl\/Weston)\u003cbr\u003e 4. La Ronde (Lewis)\u003cbr\u003e 5. I Remember Clifford (Golson)\u003cbr\u003e 6. Festival Sketch (Lewis)\u003cbr\u003e 7. Vendome (Lewis)\u003cbr\u003e 8. Odd against Tomorrow (Lewis) \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTHE MODERN JAZZ QUARTET – EUROPEAN CONDERT VOL. 2 (1961)\u003cbr\u003eBass Percy Heath + Drums Connie Kay + Piano John Lewis +\u003cbr\u003eVibraphone Milt Jackson\u003cbr\u003e 9. Pyramid (Blues for Junior) (Brown)\u003cbr\u003e 10. I Don´t Mean a Thing (If It Ain´t Got That Swing)\u003cbr\u003e (Ellington\/Mills)\u003cbr\u003e 11. Skating in Central Park (Lewis\/Spence)\u003cbr\u003e 12. The Cylinder (Jackson)\u003cbr\u003e 13. ´Round Midnight (Hanighen\/Williams\/Monk)\u003cbr\u003e 14. Bag´s Groove (Jackson)\u003cbr\u003e 15. I´ll Remember April (DePaul\/Raye\/Johnson)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e CD10\u003cbr\u003eTHE MODERN JAZZ QUARTET – LONELY WOMAN (1962)\u003cbr\u003eBass Percy Heath + Drums CONNIE KAY +\u003cbr\u003ePiano John Lewis + Vibraphone Milt Jackson\u003cbr\u003e 1. Lonely Woman (Coleman)\u003cbr\u003e 2. Animal Dance (Lewis)\u003cbr\u003e 3. New York 19 (Lewis)\u003cbr\u003e 4. Belkis (Lewis)\u003cbr\u003e 5. Why Are You Blue (McFarland)\u003cbr\u003e 6. Fugato (Lewis)\u003cbr\u003e 7. Lamb, Leopard (If I Were Eve) (Lewis)\u003cbr\u003e 8. Trieste (Lewis)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTHE MODERN JAZZ QUARTET – THE COMEDY (1962)\u003cbr\u003eBass Percy Heath + Drums CONNIE KAY + Piano John Lewis\u003cbr\u003e+ Vibraphone Milt Jackson + Lead Vocals Diahann Carroll\u003cbr\u003e 9. Spanish Steps (Lewis)\u003cbr\u003e 10. Columbine (Lewis)\u003cbr\u003e 11. Pulcinella (Lewis)\u003cbr\u003e 12. Pierrot (Lewis)\u003cbr\u003e 13. La Cantatrice (Lewis)\u003cbr\u003e 14. Harlequin (Lewis)\u003cbr\u003e 15. 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