John Lewis Presents Contemporary Music 1: Jazz Abstractions: Compositions by Gunther Schuller & Jim Hall

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Annotation

Manufactured By – Warner Music Japan Inc.
Made By – Cinram GmbH
Distributed By – Warner Music Japan Inc.

Alto Saxophone – Ornette Coleman (tracks: 1, 6 to 9)
Alto Saxophone, Bass Clarinet, Flute – Eric Dolphy (tracks: 3 to 9)
Bass – Alvin Brehm (tracks: 1), George Duvivier (tracks: 3 to 9), Scott LaFaro
Cello – Joseph Tekula
Composed By – Gunther Schuller (tracks: 1, 3 to 9), Jim Hall (tracks: 2 )
Design (Cover) – Jagel And Slutzky Graphics
Drums – Stick Evans (tracks: 1, 3 to 9)
Engineer Recording – Phil Ramone
Flute – Robert DiDomenica (tracks: 3 to 9)
Guitar – Jim Hall
Painting Cover – John Jagel
Piano – Bill Evans (tracks: 3 to 9)
Supervised By – John Lewis (2), Nesuhi Ertegun
Vibraphone Vibes – Eddie Costa (tracks: 3 to 9)
Viola – Alfred Brown (tracks: 2), Harry Zaratzian
Violin – Charles Libove, Roland Vamos

The full title is "John Lewis Presents Contemporary Music: Jazz Abstractions - Compositions by Gunther Schuller & Jim Hall".

Recorded December 1960.

℗© 1961 WEA International Inc., a Warner Music Group Company.

Made in the E.U. Manufactured in the E.U.

Jewel case, black tray, OBI, 4-page booklet with liner notes in Japanese.
Barcode und andere Identifikationsmerkmale
Barcode (On Sticker, Scanned): 081227967284
Label Code: LC 02982
Rights Society: GEMA /BIEM
Rights Society: JASRAC
Matrix / Runout: (Warner "W" logo) 8122796728A V0 QCH
Mastering SID Code: IFPI L016
Mould SID Code (Variant 1): IFPI 05L2
Mould SID Code (Variant 2): IFPI 052W

Annotation last modified on 2017-03-29 11:25 UTC.

Tracklist

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1Abstraction
recording engineer:
Phil Ramone (on 1960-12-19)
miscellaneous support:
Nesuhi Ertegun (on 1960-12-19: task: supervisor) and John Lewis (pianist, member of Modern Jazz Quartet) (on 1960-12-19: task: supervisor)
alto saxophone:
Ornette Coleman (US jazz saxophonist, trumpeter, violinist, and composer) (on 1960-12-19)
cello:
Joseph Tekula (cellist) (on 1960-12-19)
double bass:
Alvin Brehm (bass player) (on 1960-12-19) and Scott LaFaro (on 1960-12-19)
drums (drum set):
Sticks Evans (on 1960-12-19)
guitar:
Jim Hall (US jazz guitarist, composer & arranger) (on 1960-12-19)
viola:
Harry Zaratzian (on 1960-12-19)
violin:
Charles Libove (on 1960-12-19) and Roland Vamos (violinist) (on 1960-12-19)
recorded at:
Atlantic Studios (1841 Broadway, New York, 1957–1991) in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1960-12-19)
recording of:
Abstraction (on 1960-12-19)
composer:
Gunther Schuller (US horn player, conductor, composer)
publisher:
MJQ Music, Inc.
44:08
2Piece For Guitar And Strings
recording engineer:
Phil Ramone (on 1960-12-19)
miscellaneous support:
Nesuhi Ertegun (on 1960-12-19: task: supervisor) and John Lewis (pianist, member of Modern Jazz Quartet) (on 1960-12-19: task: supervisor)
cello:
Joseph Tekula (cellist) (on 1960-12-19)
double bass:
Scott LaFaro (on 1960-12-19)
guitar:
Jim Hall (US jazz guitarist, composer & arranger) (on 1960-12-19)
viola:
Alfred Brown (viola) (on 1960-12-19) and Harry Zaratzian (on 1960-12-19)
violin:
Charles Libove (on 1960-12-19) and Roland Vamos (violinist) (on 1960-12-19)
recorded at:
Atlantic Studios (1841 Broadway, New York, 1957–1991) in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1960-12-19)
recording of:
Piece for Guitar & Strings (on 1960-12-19)
composer:
Jim Hall (US jazz guitarist, composer & arranger)
6:23
3Variants On A Theme Of John Lewis (Django) : Variant I
5:28
4Variants On A Theme Of John Lewis (Django) : Variant II
1:39
5Variants On A Theme Of John Lewis (Django) : Variant III
3:07
6Variants On A Theme Of Thelonious Monk (Criss Cross): Variant I
6:22
7Variants On A Theme Of Thelonious Monk (Criss Cross): Variant II
1:49
8Variants On A Theme Of Thelonious Monk (Criss Cross): Variant III
3:47
9Variants On A Theme Of Thelonious Monk (Criss Cross): Variant IV
3:22