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The Modern Jazz Quartet Plays No Sun in Venice

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Released
  
1958

Label
  
Atlantic 1284

Release date
  
1958

Producer
  
Nesuhi Ertegun

Length
  
36:27

Artist
  
Modern Jazz Quartet

Movie
  
No Sun in Venice

Genre
  
Jazz

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Recorded
  
April 4, 1957 (track 5 only) New York City; August 24, 1957, Music Inn, Lenox, MA

The Modern Jazz Quartet Plays No Sun in Venice (1957)
  
The Modern Jazz Quartet (1957)

The Modern Jazz Quartet Plays No Sun in Venice (1957)
  
The Modern Jazz Quartet (1957)

Similar
  
Modern Jazz Quartet albums, Jazz albums

The Modern Jazz Quartet Plays No Sun in Venice (originally titled The Modern Jazz Quartet Plays One Never Knows: Original Film Score for "No Sun in Venice") is a soundtrack album by American jazz group the Modern Jazz Quartet featuring performances recorded in 1957 for Roger Vadim's No Sun in Venice and released on the Atlantic label.

Contents

Reception

The Allmusic review stated "The music is quite complex and disciplined, making this set of lesser interest to fans who prefer to hear Milt Jackson playing bebop-oriented blues. However the versatile group was perfect for this type of music and these thought-provoking performances reward repeated listenings".

Track listing

All compositions by John Lewis.

  1. "The Golden Striker" - 3:39
  2. "One Never Knows" - 9:20
  3. "The Rose" - 4:55
  4. "Cortege" - 7:24
  5. "Venice" - 4:26
  6. "Three Windows" - 6:43

Personnel

  • Milt Jackson - vibraphone
  • John Lewis - piano
  • Percy Heath - bass
  • Connie Kay - drums
  • Songs

    1The Golden Striker3:40
    2One Never Knows9:11
    3The Rose4:57

    References

    The Modern Jazz Quartet Plays No Sun in Venice Wikipedia