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Milt Jackson , John Lewis
Percy Heath , Conie Kay
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Jan 14
Life in the Jazz Lane
The Modern Jazz Quartet: 35th Anniversary Tour (1994)
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Milt is playing a …
Milt is playing a vibraphone NOT a xylophone (nor a marimba). There is a difference.
Yeah, I had the …
Yeah, I had the privilege of seeing them play live in Sewanee, Tennessee in 1958. One of my favorite groups of all time. Tightly knit, smooth, impeccable swing; with lyrical, flowing lines.
…yeah those are …
…yeah those are called ‘vibes’ man…they’re wicked.
great jazz blues …
great jazz blues there, im not much of a fan of the xylophone being in there but i guess it takes all types
I had an honor of …
I had an honor of watching them live in Freiburg, Germany in 1992 when I was a student in that country. When they played this tune, I could see tears from people sitting next to me as they could contain the sweetness resulting from the harmony of the swinging style. No Jazz Group will come close to the Modern Jazz Quartet in this century, probably in the next century, great music indeed…..
Man, it might be …
Man, it might be something in those drums.
it ist great…
i´ …
it ist great…
i´m from germany but i love Big Band Bluesmusik..
Blues for ever
Where would you …
Where would you find this bass part?
yeah i dont wanna …
yeah i dont wanna sound racist either but i think africans are natural born musicians,they have a great sense of rhythm and tune.
TRUE LEGENDS - 5/5
TRUE LEGENDS - 5/5
Fantastic!
Fantastic!
thats for sure.
thats for sure.
Milt Jackson - the …
Milt Jackson - the best
check out their version of Little Sunflower
modal at its finest
never in the …
never in the history of music of jazz have gotten intoxicated by modern jazz quarted have enjoyed every piece and the magic that goes with it.
No doubt, these are …
No doubt, these are excellent creative gentlemen at work. Too High Level.
Brilliance stacked …
Brilliance stacked upon brilliance. I own half a dozen CDs and it never gets old. Never.
This is how its …
This is how its done. Nobody ever did it better. RIP gentlemen.
1. “Reunion Blues” …
1. “Reunion Blues”
2. “Bags Groove”
3. “True Blues”
i was lucky enough …
i was lucky enough to hear these gentleman at the blue note in manhattan best show i ever saw!
One of the very …
One of the very best Jazz groups ever, and Milt Jackson is incredible always.
Not that I’m making …
Not that I’m making any racist comment or something, but I really think black people are freakin amazing at jazz, and the blues….I seriously wish I had this skill….
That was SWEET!
That was SWEET!
I love that …
I love that vibraphone solo!
Great music!
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Great music!
Milt Jackson - vibes
1/1/1923 - 10/9/1999
John Lewis - piano
5/23/1920 - 3/29/2001
Percy Heath - bass
4/30/1923 - 4/28/2005
Connie Kay - drums
4/27/1927 - 11/30/1994
Just sittin’ here with my headphones plugged in … keepin’ the beat as it goes on!
great!
great!