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Modern Jazz Quartet

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Alyn Shipton introduces a recording of the concert the Quartet gave in the Theatre Royal, Bath, in 1987. John Lewis (piano), Milt Jackson (vibraphone), Percy Heath (bass) and Connie Kay (drums) have been playing together continuously since 1955, except for one seven-year break.
Ellington Rockin' in Rhythm
Milt Jackson Echoes
John Lewis The Golden Striker; Three Windows; Milano; The Kansas City Breaks; Sacha's March
11.20 During the interval, part of the conversation Charles Fox had with Milt
Jackson in 1975 about the early days of the Quartet

Contributors

Piano:
John Lewis
Piano:
Milt Jackson
Bass:
Percy Heath
Bass:
Connie Kay
Unknown:
Milt Jackson
Unknown:
John Lewis
Unknown:
Charles Fox
Source: Radio Times

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