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An Image: Lee Konitz with Strings

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Released
  
1958

Label
  
Verve MGV 8286

Release date
  
1958

Length
  
46:50

Artist
  
Lee Konitz

Genre
  
Jazz

Recorded
  
February 6 & 8, 1958 New York City

An Image Lee Konitz with Strings (1958)
  
Live at the Half Note (1959)

Similar
  
Lee Konitz albums, Jazz albums

An Image: Lee Konitz with Strings is an album by American jazz saxophonist Lee Konitz with an orchestra arranged and conducted by William Russo which was released on the Verve label in 1958.

Contents

Track listing

All compositions by William Russo unless noted.

  1. "'Round Midnight" (Thelonious Monk, Cootie Williams, Bernie Hanighen) – 5:19
  2. "The Daffodil's Smile" – 4:04
  3. "I Got It Bad (and That Ain't Good)" (Duke Ellington, Paul Francis Webster) – 2:22
  4. "Music for Alto Saxophone and Strings" – 10:03
  5. "What's New?" (Bob Haggart, Johnny Burke) – 2:44
  6. "Blues for Our Children" – 6:55
  7. "An Image of Man" – 15:23

Personnel

  • Lee Konitz – alto saxophone
  • Unidentified orchestra arranged and conducted by William Russo including:
  • Gene Orloff – violin
  • Alan Shulman – cello
  • Lou Stein – piano
  • Billy Bauer – guitar

    • References

    An Image: Lee Konitz with Strings Wikipedia
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