The Modern Jazz Quartet

The Modern Jazz Quartet

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Top Tracks

  1. 1A Cold Wind Is BlowingThe Modern Jazz Quartet7:25
  2. 2A Fugue for Music InnThe Modern Jazz Quartet4:45
  3. 3A Morning in ParisThe Modern Jazz Quartet2:55
  4. 4A Social CallThe Modern Jazz Quartet4:44
  5. 5Animal DanceThe Modern Jazz Quartet4:04
  6. 6BelkisThe Modern Jazz Quartet3:39
  7. 7ColumbineThe Modern Jazz Quartet4:10
  8. 8ConcordeThe Modern Jazz Quartet3:40
  9. 9CortegeThe Modern Jazz Quartet7:29
  10. 10Cue # 9The Modern Jazz Quartet4:59
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Albums

Concorde (Remastered) album coverConcorde (Remastered)1955Fontessa album coverFontessa1956The Modern Jazz Quartet At Music Inn (Live) album coverThe Modern Jazz Quartet At Music Inn (Live)1956The Historic Donaueschingen Jazz Concert 1957 (Live) album coverThe Historic Donaueschingen Jazz Concert 1957 (Live)1957The Modern Jazz Quartet album coverThe Modern Jazz Quartet1957At The Opera House (Live At The Chicago Civic Opera House,1957) album coverAt The Opera House (Live At The Chicago Civic Opera House,1957)1957No Sun In Venice album coverNo Sun In Venice1958European Concert (Live) album coverEuropean Concert (Live)1960The Modern Jazz Quartet & Orchestra album coverThe Modern Jazz Quartet & Orchestra1960Third Stream Music album coverThird Stream Music1960Pyramid album coverPyramid1960The Comedy album coverThe Comedy1962Lonely Woman album coverLonely Woman1962A Quartet Is a Quartet Is a Quartet album coverA Quartet Is a Quartet Is a Quartet1963The Sheriff album coverThe Sheriff1964Jazz Dialogue album coverJazz Dialogue1965Plays George Gershwin's Porgy and Bess album coverPlays George Gershwin's Porgy and Bess1965Blues At Carnegie Hall album coverBlues At Carnegie Hall1966Place Vendome album coverPlace Vendome1966Collaboration (With Laurindo Almeida) album coverCollaboration (With Laurindo Almeida)1966Live At the Lighthouse album coverLive At the Lighthouse1967On Tour album coverOn Tour1968The Best of the Modern Jazz Quartet album coverThe Best of the Modern Jazz Quartet1970Plastic Dreams album coverPlastic Dreams1971The Legendary Profile album coverThe Legendary Profile1972Blues On Bach album coverBlues On Bach1973The Art of the Modern Jazz Quartet - The Atlantic Years album coverThe Art of the Modern Jazz Quartet - The Atlantic Years1973The Complete Last Concert album coverThe Complete Last Concert1974More from the Last Concert (Live At Avery Fisher Hall, 1974) album coverMore from the Last Concert (Live At Avery Fisher Hall, 1974)1974Together Again! - Live At the Montreux Jazz Festival '82 album coverTogether Again! - Live At the Montreux Jazz Festival '821982Echoes - Together Again album coverEchoes - Together Again1984Topsy - This One's for Basie album coverTopsy - This One's for Basie1985The Artistry Of The Modern Jazz Quartet album coverThe Artistry Of The Modern Jazz Quartet1986Three Windows album coverThree Windows1987For Ellington album coverFor Ellington1988Longing for the Continent album coverLonging for the Continent1989In Concert (Live) album coverIn Concert (Live)1990MJQ: 40 Years (Box Set) album coverMJQ: 40 Years (Box Set)1991MJQ & Friends - A 40th Anniversary Celebration album coverMJQ & Friends - A 40th Anniversary Celebration199340 Years of MJQ album cover40 Years of MJQ1996The Complete Modern Jazz Quartet Prestige & Pablo Recordings album coverThe Complete Modern Jazz Quartet Prestige & Pablo Recordings2003Bluesology album coverBluesology20041963 Monterey Jazz Festival album cover1963 Monterey Jazz Festival2005Live at Music Inn with Sonny Rollins album coverLive at Music Inn with Sonny Rollins2005Classic Concepts album coverClassic Concepts2006Live in Bonn, Beethovenhalle, 1959 (Live) album coverLive in Bonn, Beethovenhalle, 1959 (Live)2010The MJQ in the Movies album coverThe MJQ in the Movies2010Under the Jasmin Tree / Space album coverUnder the Jasmin Tree / Space2010Live in Cologne, Gürzenich Concert Hall, 1957 (Live) album coverLive in Cologne, Gürzenich Concert Hall, 1957 (Live)2011The Jazz Genius Ben Webster & the MJQ album coverThe Jazz Genius Ben Webster & the MJQ2013The Mjq Celebration (With Special Guest Dave O'higgins) album coverThe Mjq Celebration (With Special Guest Dave O'higgins)2013Round Midnight MJQ In Concert album coverRound Midnight MJQ In Concert2014Django - Single album coverDjango - Single2016Modern Jazz Quartet Plays John Lewis Compositions album coverModern Jazz Quartet Plays John Lewis Compositions2020

Full Discography

Concorde (Remastered) 1955 · 6 tracks · 36:15 runtime

  1. 1Ralph's New Blues7:09
  2. 2All of You4:28
  3. 3I'll Remember April5:06
  4. 4Gershwin Medley: Soon / For You, for Me, ForeverMore / Love Walked In / Our Love Is Here to Stay7:56
  5. 5Softly As In a Morning Sunrise7:55
  6. 6Concorde3:42

Fontessa 1956 · 7 tracks · 36:49 runtime

  1. 1Versailles (Porte de Versailles)3:21
  2. 2Angel Eyes3:51
  3. 3Fontessa11:24
  4. 4Over the Rainbow3:55
  5. 5Bluesology5:05
  6. 6Willow Weep for Me4:48
  7. 7Woodyn You4:25

The Modern Jazz Quartet At Music Inn (Live) 1956 · 9 tracks · 40:41 runtime

  1. 1Oh Bess, O Where's My Bess (Live)4:33
  2. 2A Fugue for Music Inn (Live)4:46
  3. 3Two Degrees East, Three Degrees West (Live)7:09
  4. 4Serenade (Live)3:01
  5. 5Fun (Live)5:36
  6. 6Sun Dance (Live)4:03
  7. 7The Man That Got Away (Live)3:37
  8. 8A Morning In Paris (Live)2:56
  9. 9Variation No. 1 On "God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen" (Live)5:00

The Historic Donaueschingen Jazz Concert 1957 (Live) 1957 · 9 tracks · 44:59 runtime

  1. 1Tropic of Kommingen (Dedicated to Henry Miller) [Live]4:31
  2. 2Kinetic Energy (Live)3:44
  3. 3Dodo (Live)3:23
  4. 4Jordu (Live)4:04
  5. 5Paradoxe II (Live)3:17
  6. 6Three Windows (From the Movie "Sait-On Jamais" - No Sun in Venice) [Live]7:46
  7. 7The Golden Striker (Live)4:56
  8. 8Cortège (Live)8:06
  9. 9J. B. Blues (Live)5:12

The Modern Jazz Quartet 1957 · 7 tracks · 40:26 runtime

  1. 1Medley: They Say It's Wonderful / How Deep Is the Ocean / I Don't Stand a Ghost of a Chance With You / My Old Flame / Body and Soul10:13
  2. 2Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea6:56
  3. 3La Ronde - Drums (feat. Connie Kay)2:11
  4. 4Night In Tunisia6:10
  5. 5Yesterdays5:11
  6. 6Bags' Groove5:40
  7. 7Baden-Baden4:06

At The Opera House (Live At The Chicago Civic Opera House,1957) 1957 · 8 tracks · 39:37 runtime

  1. 1D & E Blues (Live At Chicago Civic Opera House,1957)5:00
  2. 2Now's The Time (Live At The Chicago Civic Opera House,1957)4:42
  3. 3'Round Midnight (Live At The Chicago Civic Opera House,1957)3:49
  4. 4Should I? (Live At The Chicago Civic Opera House,1957)5:16
  5. 5Big Fat Mama (Live At The Chicago Civic Opera House,1957)7:36
  6. 6Indiana (Live At The Chicago Civic Opera House,1957)4:12
  7. 7Joy Spring (Live At The Chicago Civic Opera House,1957)5:33
  8. 8Elevation (Live At The Chicago Civic Opera House,1957)3:29

No Sun In Venice 1958 · 6 tracks · 36:32 runtime

  1. 1The Golden Striker3:40
  2. 2One Never Knows9:12
  3. 3The Rose Truc4:58
  4. 4Cortege7:30
  5. 5Venice4:29
  6. 6Three Windows6:44

European Concert (Live) 1960 · 15 tracks · 79:32 runtime

  1. 1Django5:32
  2. 2Bluesology4:39
  3. 3I Should Care5:33
  4. 4La Ronde3:07
  5. 5I Remember Clifford5:15
  6. 6Festival Sketch4:41
  7. 7Vendome2:45
  8. 8Odds Against Tomorrow6:58
  9. 9Pyramid (Blues for Junior)8:45
  10. 10It Don't Mean a Thing (If It Ain't Got That Swing)5:36
  11. 11Skating In Central Park6:11
  12. 12The Cylinder6:29
  13. 13'Round Midnight3:51
  14. 14Bags' Groove5:14
  15. 15I'll Remember April4:55

The Modern Jazz Quartet & Orchestra 1960 · 6 tracks · 42:19 runtime

  1. 1Around the Blues (German Symphony Orchestra Version)8:25
  2. 2Divertimento (German Symphony Orchestra Version)8:17
  3. 3England's Carol (German Symphony Orchestra Version)6:21
  4. 4Concertino for Jazz Quartet and Orchestra: I (German Symphony Orchestra Version)6:43
  5. 5Concertino for Jazz Quartet and Orchestra: II. Passagaglia (German Symphony Orchestra Version)6:39
  6. 6Concertino for Jazz Quartet and Orchestra: III (German Symphony Orchestra Version)5:54

Third Stream Music 1960 · 5 tracks · 35:45 runtime

  1. 1DA Capo3:41
  2. 2Fine6:10
  3. 3Exposure9:41
  4. 4Sketch5:34
  5. 5Conversation10:40

Pyramid 1960 · 6 tracks · 36:44 runtime

  1. 1Vendome2:30
  2. 2Pyramid10:53
  3. 3It Don't Mean a Thing (If It Ain't Got That Swing)5:02
  4. 4Django4:35
  5. 5How High the Moon6:18
  6. 6Romaine7:25

The Comedy 1962 · 7 tracks · 35:02 runtime

  1. 1Spanish Steps5:37
  2. 2Columbine4:12
  3. 3Pulcinella4:25
  4. 4Pierrot3:23
  5. 5La Cantatrice5:30
  6. 6Harlequin6:54
  7. 7Piazza Navona5:00

Lonely Woman 1962 · 8 tracks · 43:32 runtime

  1. 1Lonely Woman6:15
  2. 2Animal Dance4:01
  3. 3New York 197:59
  4. 4Belkis3:43
  5. 5Why Are You Blue6:35
  6. 6Fugato2:48
  7. 7Lamb, Leopard6:26
  8. 8Trieste5:44

A Quartet Is a Quartet Is a Quartet 1963 · 6 tracks · 37:38 runtime

  1. 1Reunion Blues3:32
  2. 2Winter Tale5:22
  3. 3Concorde3:45
  4. 4Yesterdays4:31
  5. 5Funf Satze, Pt. 1-5)11:16
  6. 6Concert Medley: Csak Azt Mond Meg Rozsam / Ucca, Ucca, Ucca / Akocos Ut / Ennek a Szep Barna Lanynak / Edeslanyom Add Oda / Concert Csardas9:12

The Sheriff 1964 · 7 tracks · 30:33 runtime

  1. 1The Sheriff2:42
  2. 2In a Crowd3:08
  3. 3Bachianas Brasileiras5:47
  4. 4Mean to Me4:25
  5. 5Natural Affection4:10
  6. 6Donnie's Theme4:14
  7. 7Carnival6:07

Jazz Dialogue 1965 · 7 tracks · 33:41 runtime

  1. 1Home2:52
  2. 2Django6:07
  3. 3One Never Knows4:15
  4. 4Animal Dance3:30
  5. 5Intima5:15
  6. 6The Golden Striker5:39
  7. 7Ralph's New Blues6:02

Plays George Gershwin's Porgy and Bess 1965 · 7 tracks · 37:10 runtime

  1. 1Summertime5:57
  2. 2Bess, You Is My Woman5:37
  3. 3My Man's Gone Now7:19
  4. 4I Loves You, Porgy3:25
  5. 5It Ain't Necessarily So6:21
  6. 6Oh Bess, O Where's My Bess4:13
  7. 7There's a Boat Dat's Leavin' Soon for New York4:18

Blues At Carnegie Hall 1966 · 8 tracks · 41:23 runtime

  1. 1Pyramid (Blues for Junior)7:48
  2. 2The Cylinder4:56
  3. 3Really True Blues4:28
  4. 4Ralph's New Blues5:39
  5. 5Monterey Mist4:09
  6. 6Home3:56
  7. 7Blues Milanese6:13
  8. 8Bag's Groove4:13

Place Vendome 1966 · 7 tracks · 37:09 runtime

  1. 1Little David's Fugue4:17
  2. 2When I Am Laid In Earth (Dido's Lament)5:04
  3. 3Vendôme3:32
  4. 4Musikalisches Opfer, BWV 1079: No. 8 - Ricercar A 66:32
  5. 5Air for G String5:40
  6. 6Alexander's Fugue4:52
  7. 7Three Windows7:14

Collaboration (With Laurindo Almeida) 1966 · 7 tracks · 38:20 runtime

  1. 1Silver (with Laurindo Almeida)3:41
  2. 2Trieste (with Laurindo Almeida)5:33
  3. 3Valeria (with Laurindo Almeida)5:48
  4. 4Fugue In a Minor (with Laurindo Almeida)3:47
  5. 5One Note Samba (with Laurindo Almeida)5:06
  6. 6Foi a Saudade (with Laurindo Almeida)2:35
  7. 7Concierto de Aranjuez (with Laurindo Almeida)11:51

Live At the Lighthouse 1967 · 7 tracks · 38:06 runtime

  1. 1The Spiritual [Live At the Lighthouse] [Live]6:09
  2. 2Baseball [Live At the Lighthouse] [Live]4:10
  3. 3The Shadow of Your Smile [Live At the Lighthouse] [Live]5:40
  4. 4Intima [Live At the Lighthouse] [Live]4:21
  5. 5Novamo [Live At the Lighthouse] [Live]6:08
  6. 6For Someone I Love [Live At the Lighthouse] [Live]5:14
  7. 7What's New [Live At the Lighthouse] [Live]6:24

On Tour 1968 · 6 tracks · 31:53 runtime

  1. 1Skating in Central Park6:02
  2. 2No Happiness for Slater5:16
  3. 3A Social Call4:44
  4. 4Cue #94:56
  5. 5A Cold Wind is Blowing7:24
  6. 6Odds Against Tomorrow3:31

The Best of the Modern Jazz Quartet 1970 · 6 tracks · 38:05 runtime

  1. 1Fontessa11:24
  2. 2The Golden Striker3:37
  3. 3Bags' Groove4:17
  4. 4Django5:30
  5. 5Sketch5:30
  6. 6Pyramid (Blues for Junior)7:47

Plastic Dreams 1971 · 7 tracks · 36:32 runtime

  1. 1Walkin' Stomp4:48
  2. 2Dancing5:16
  3. 3Plastic Dreams5:23
  4. 4Variations On a Christmas Theme4:26
  5. 5Trav'lin'4:41
  6. 6Piazza Navona6:39
  7. 7England's Carol5:20

The Legendary Profile 1972 · 6 tracks · 35:34 runtime

  1. 1The Legendary Profile4:51
  2. 2Valeria4:30
  3. 3Misty Roses6:53
  4. 4The Martyr6:41
  5. 5What Now My Love (Et Maintenant)5:42
  6. 6Romance6:57

Blues On Bach 1973 · 9 tracks · 41:42 runtime

  1. 1Regret?2:07
  2. 2Blues In B Flat4:59
  3. 3Rise Up In the Morning3:25
  4. 4Blues In a Minor7:55
  5. 5Precious Joy3:15
  6. 6Blues In C Minor8:01
  7. 7Don't Stop This Train1:48
  8. 8Blues In H (B)5:47
  9. 9Tears from the Children4:26

The Art of the Modern Jazz Quartet - The Atlantic Years 1973 · 15 tracks · 83:49 runtime

  1. 1The Golden Striker3:39
  2. 2Cortege7:27
  3. 3Bags' Groove (with Sonny Rollins)8:38
  4. 4The Cylinder6:26
  5. 5England's Carol (German Orchestra Version)6:20
  6. 6Lonely Woman6:18
  7. 7Today (Home)2:51
  8. 8DJango5:32
  9. 9Sketch (For Double Quartet)5:31
  10. 10Bluesology4:33
  11. 11Spanish Steps5:34
  12. 12Concorde3:45
  13. 13Summertime5:57
  14. 14Fun (with Jimmy Giuffre)5:32
  15. 15Ralph's New Blues5:45

The Complete Last Concert 1974 · 22 tracks · 146:38 runtime

  1. 1Softly As In a Morning Sunrise (Live At Lincoln Center)6:26
  2. 2The Cylinder (Live At Lincoln Center)5:30
  3. 3Summertime (Live At Lincoln Center)5:58
  4. 4Really True Blues (Live At Lincoln Center)5:29
  5. 5What's New? (Live At Lincoln Center)7:14
  6. 6Blues In a Minor (Live At Lincoln Center)7:49
  7. 7Confirmation (Live At Lincoln Center)4:55
  8. 8'Round Midnight (Live At Lincoln Center)7:36
  9. 9Night In Tunisia (Live At Lincoln Center)5:22
  10. 10Tears from the Children (Live At Lincoln Center)5:03
  11. 11Blues In H (B) (Live At Lincoln Center)5:30
  12. 12England's Carol (Live At Lincoln Center)5:42
  13. 13The Golden Striker (Live At Lincoln Center)5:28
  14. 14One Never Knows (Live At Lincoln Center)7:25
  15. 15Trav'lin' (Live At Lincoln Center)5:40
  16. 16Skating In Central Park (Live At Lincoln Center)6:26
  17. 17The Legendary Profile (Bonus Track)4:32
  18. 18Concierto de Aranjuez (Bonus Track)10:52
  19. 19The Jasmine Tree (Live At Lincoln Center)4:08
  20. 20In Memoriam (Live At Lincoln Center)16:49
  21. 21Django (Live At Lincoln Center)6:03
  22. 22Bags' Groove (Live At Lincoln Center)6:40

More from the Last Concert (Live At Avery Fisher Hall, 1974) 1974 · 6 tracks · 42:51 runtime

  1. 1Really True Blues (Live)5:29
  2. 2Tears from the Children (Live)5:05
  3. 3Blues In H (B) [Live]5:31
  4. 4England's Carol (Live)5:46
  5. 5The Jasmine Tree (Live)4:08
  6. 6In Memoriam (Live)16:52

Together Again! - Live At the Montreux Jazz Festival '82 1982 · 9 tracks · 52:05 runtime

  1. 1Django5:46
  2. 2The Cylinder5:35
  3. 3The Martyr8:40
  4. 4Really True Blues5:48
  5. 5Odds Against Tomorrow8:24
  6. 6The Jasmine Tree4:50
  7. 7Monterey Mist4:26
  8. 8Bags' New Groove4:18

Echoes - Together Again 1984 · 6 tracks · 44:55 runtime

Topsy - This One's for Basie 1985 · 8 tracks · 53:07 runtime

The Artistry Of The Modern Jazz Quartet 1986 · 15 tracks · 63:40 runtime

Three Windows 1987 · 5 tracks · 51:53 runtime

For Ellington 1988 · 9 tracks · 51:56 runtime

Longing for the Continent 1989 · 8 tracks · 39:17 runtime

In Concert (Live) 1990 · 17 tracks · 125:08 runtime

MJQ: 40 Years (Box Set) 1991 · 47 tracks · 256:11 runtime

MJQ & Friends - A 40th Anniversary Celebration 1993 · 13 tracks · 71:21 runtime

40 Years of MJQ 1996 · 7 tracks · 56:11 runtime

The Complete Modern Jazz Quartet Prestige & Pablo Recordings 2003 · 53 tracks · 295:19 runtime

Bluesology 2004 · 39 tracks · 212:14 runtime

1963 Monterey Jazz Festival 2005 · 7 tracks · 38:55 runtime

Live at Music Inn with Sonny Rollins 2005 · 6 tracks · 40:09 runtime

Classic Concepts 2006 · 17 tracks · 76:15 runtime

Live in Bonn, Beethovenhalle, 1959 (Live) 2010 · 22 tracks · 69:04 runtime

The MJQ in the Movies 2010 · 13 tracks · 73:02 runtime

Under the Jasmin Tree / Space 2010 · 10 tracks · 71:54 runtime

Live in Cologne, Gürzenich Concert Hall, 1957 (Live) 2011 · 12 tracks · 71:29 runtime

The Jazz Genius Ben Webster & the MJQ 2013 · 8 tracks · 40:05 runtime

The Mjq Celebration (With Special Guest Dave O'higgins) 2013 · 13 tracks · 66:30 runtime

Round Midnight MJQ In Concert 2014 · 8 tracks · 48:01 runtime

Django - Single 2016 · 1 tracks · 4:07 runtime

Modern Jazz Quartet Plays John Lewis Compositions 2020 · 48 tracks · 253:02 runtime

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