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Lee Konitz: New Nonet

Label: OmniTone
Released: 2006
Track listing: ChromaticLee Suite; Outward; Big Easy; West Coast; Funky; Ominous; Colorful; Springin'; Ohad; Warmer in Heaven; Wallz; Rubato.

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European Episode / Impressive Rome

Label: CAM Jazz
Released: 2006
Track listing: CD 1 - 01. Collage On Standards- 16:32; 02. Duet For Saxophone and Drum and Piano - 6:03; 03. Anthropology (Parker/Gillespie)- 7:41; 04. Lover Man (Ramirez/Davis)- 6:25; 05 Roman Blues - 8:28 CD 2- 01. Anthropology (Parker/Gillespie)- 7:01; 02. Impressive Rome- 5:26; 03. Lover Man ((Ramirez/Davis) - 6:17; 04. Stella By Starlight (Washington/Young) -7:01; 05. Roman Blues- 9:16

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European Episode Impressive Rome

Label: Blue Note
Released: 2006

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Article: Album Review

Lee Konitz - Ohad Talmor String Project: Inventions

Read "Inventions" reviewed by Glenn Astarita


Celebrated alto saxophonist Lee Konitz works with multi-reedman Ohad Talmor and a string section, but not a conventional rhythm section, on this studio set. Inventions is not particularly groundbreaking within the realm of classical-jazz music, yet it's alluring and musically stimulating nonetheless, featuring mid-tempo, string-based bop movements and fluid soloing atop unison choruses or skewed frameworks. ...

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Lee Konitz: New Nonet

Read "Lee Konitz: New Nonet" reviewed by A. Henkin


Lee Konitz New Nonet OmniTone 2006 The latter part of the '70s found alto saxophonist Lee Konitz leading a nonet (after a couple of unofficial and partial attempts in 1959 and 1967). The group made albums in 1976 (Roulette), 1977 (Chiaroscuro) and 1979 (SteepleChase and Soul Note). In 2003, a ...

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Article: Album Review

Lee Konitz / Martial Solal: European Episode / Impressive Rome

Read "European Episode / Impressive Rome" reviewed by AAJ Italy Staff


Per la gioia dei numerosi appassionati di Lee Konitz, viene pubblicata per la prima volta in CD questa duplice incisione romana del 1968, in cui l’altosassofonista di Chicago è alla testa di un quartetto davvero stellare. Lo compongono Martial Solal al pianoforte, Henry Texier al contrabbasso e Daniel Humair alla batteria. Come ben sanno i jazzofili ...

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Sax Of A Kind

Label: Blue Note
Released: 2005

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Article: Profile

Cool Konitz

Read "Cool Konitz" reviewed by Russ Musto


Lee Konitz is cool. He was cool even before it was cool to be cool and he was cool even when it wasn't cool to be cool. And he's still cool. Since his earliest days performing Gil Evans' innovative arrangements with the Claude Thornhill Orchestra in 1947, the alto saxophonist has played with a distinctive sound ...

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More Live-Lee

Label: Blue Note
Released: 2004
Track listing: Invitation/ Body and Soul/ Thingin'/ You Stepped Out of a Dream/ Nothin'/ I Can't Get Started/ Lennie's Pennies/ How Deep Is the Ocean?/ You Go to My Head/ Bending Broadly/ Just Friends

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Peacemeal

Label: Fantasy Jazz
Released: 2004
Track listing: 1. Thumb Under (no. 90 from Mikrokosmos by Bela Bartok) 2. Lester Leaps In 3. Village Joke (no. 130 from Mikrokosmos) 4. Something To Sing 5. Peacemeal 6. Body and Soul 7. Peasant Dance (no. 128 from Mikrokosmos) 8. Fourth Dimension 9. Second Thoughts 10. Subconscious-Lee 11. Lester Leaps In (alt. take) 12. Body and Soul (alt. take) 13. Subconscious-Lee (alt. take).


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