Dedicated to Connie
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This two-disc set was released in 1995 following the death of drummer Connie Kay, and it's a superb commemoration of the Modern Jazz Quartet at their creative peak, a 1960 concert in Ljubljana, Slovenia, from the same tour that produced the equally memorable European Concert. By 1960, the group had gelled superbly, and much of their essential, original repertoire was in place, including John Lewis's composition "Odds Against Tomorrow," the moody and profound theme from a film score, and the light, baroque-influenced pieces "Colombine" and "Pulcinella." What stands out is the acute consciousness of
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Manufacturer: Atlantic
Release date: 30 May 1995
Number of discs: 2
EAN: 0075678276323 UPC: 075678276323
Release date: 30 May 1995
Number of discs: 2
EAN: 0075678276323 UPC: 075678276323
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