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Lee Konitz • The Complete 1956 Quartets

 



This release presents the complete contents of the original Atlantic label LPs Worthwhile Konitz & Inside Hi Fi, which contain all of Konitz’ 1956 quartet recordings. Among the highlights are the sides featuring Konitz, Jimmy Rowles, Leroy Vinnegar and Shelly Manne. This exact formation would never record again.

Other tracks feature Sal Mosca, Billy Bauer, Peter Ind, Arnold Fishkin and Dick Scott. The complete 1957 LP The Real Lee Konitz (also originally issued by Atlantic) has been added as a bonus. It showcases Konitz in a quartet setting again on most of the album.https://www.jazzmessengers.com/en/91848/lee-konitz/the-complete-1956-quartets

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Este lanzamiento presenta el contenido completo de los LPs originales del sello Atlantic Worthwhile Konitz & Inside Hi Fi, que contienen todas las grabaciones del cuarteto de Konitz de 1956. Entre lo más destacado se encuentran las caras en las que aparecen Konitz, Jimmy Rowles, Leroy Vinnegar y Shelly Manne. Esta formación exacta nunca volvería a grabar.

En otros temas aparecen Sal Mosca, Billy Bauer, Peter Ind, Arnold Fishkin y Dick Scott. Se ha añadido como extra el LP completo de 1957 The Real Lee Konitz (también publicado originalmente por Atlantic). En él, Konitz aparece de nuevo en cuarteto en la mayor parte del álbum.https://www.jazzmessengers.com/en/91848/lee-konitz/the-complete-1956-quartets


Tracks:
CD1
01.The Nearness Of You - Hoagy Carmichael, Ned Washington - 5:15
02.Like Someone In Love - Jimmy Van Heusen, Johnny Burke - 5:34
03.Don't Explain - Arthur Herzog, Jr., Billie Holiday - 3:02
04.Some Of These Days - Shelton Brooks, Will Rossiter - 4:12
05.Close Your Eyes - Bernice Petkere - 3:56
06.You're Driving Me Crazy - Walter Donaldson - 5:46 -  
07.Don't Blame Me - Dorothy Fields, Jimmy McHugh - 3:46
08.Sweet And Lovely - Gus Arnheim, Harry Tobias, Jules Lemare - 4:05
09.Cork 'N' Bib -  Lee Konitz - 5:34 -
10.Everything Happens To Me - Matt Dennis, Tom Adair - 4:11 -
11.Kary's Trance -  Lee Konitz - 6:16:5
12.Indiana - Ballard MacDonald, James F. Hanley - 5:26
13.You'd Be So Nice To Come Home To - Cole Porter - 4:18

Total time: 61:21

CD2
01.Star Eyes - Don Raye, Gene DePaul - 5:25
02.Nesuhi's Instant - Peter Ind - 5:10
03.I Remember You - Johnny Mercer, Victor Schertzinger - 5:06
04.All Of Me - Gerald Marks, Seymour Simons - 5:14
Bonus Tracks "The Real Lee Konitz" ( 1957 )    
05.Straightaway -  Lee Konitz - 3:46
06.Foolin' Myself - Andy Razaf, Fats Waller - 4:46 -
07.You Go To My Head - Haven Gillespie, J. Fred Coots - 6:28 -
08.My Melancholy Baby - Ernie Burnett, George A. Norton - 4:03
09.Pennies In Minor - Lennie Tristano - 8:48
10.Sweet And Lovely - Gus Arnheim, Harry Tobias, Jules Lemare - 2:22
11.Easy Living - Leo Robin, Ralph Rainger - 3:47
12.Midway - Lee Konitz - 3:24

Total time: 58:22

Tracks 1-1 to 1-7 recorded December 21, 1956, Los Angeles, CA.
Tracks 1-8 to 1-11 recorded October 16, 1956, New York City.
Tracks 1-12 to 2-4 recorded September 26, 1956, New York City.
Tracks 2-5 to 2-12 recorded February 15, 1957, Pittsburgh, PA.

Credits:
 - Alto Saxophone – Lee Konitz (tracks: 1-1 To 1-4, 1-6 To 1-10, 2-5 To 2-12)
 - Bass – Arnold Fishkin (tracks: 1-8 To 1-11), Leroy Vinnegar (tracks: 1-1 To 1-7), Peter Ind (tracks: 1-12 To 2-12)
 - Drums – Dick Scott (tracks: 1-8 To 2-12), Shelly Manne (tracks: 1-1 To 1-7)
 - Guitar – Billy Bauer (tracks: 1-8 To 1-11, 2-5 To 2-12)
 - Piano – Jimmy Rowles (tracks: 1-1 To 1-7), Sal Mosca (tracks: 1-12 To 2-4)
 - Tenor Saxophone – Lee Konitz (tracks: 1-5, 1-11 To 2-4)
 - Trumpet – Don Ferrara (tracks: 2-9, 2-10)

This release presents the complete contents of the original Atlantic label LPs " Worthwhile Konitz " And " Inside HiFi ", which contain all of Konitz' 1956 quartet recordings.
As bonus tracks was added the album " The Real Lee Konitz "
( also originally issued by Atlantic ) released in 1957.
Tracks 1-1, 1-3 to 1-7, 1-13, and 2-3 originally released as LP " Worth While Konitz " in 1972.
Tracks 1-8 to 1-12, 2-1, 2-2 and 2-4 originally released as LP " Inside Hi-Fi " in 1956.
Track 1-2 previously unreleased.
Tracks 2-5 to 2-12 originally released as LP " The Real Lee Konitz " in 1957.



 

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