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The Real Lee Konitz

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Released: 2000

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Lee Konitz: The Real Lee Konitz

Read "The Real Lee Konitz" reviewed by AAJ Staff


You know the experimental Lee Konitz; he isn’t here. No carefully-planned abstractions or sweating in a studio – everything is spontaneous, including the way it was made. The agent calls on a Friday: “Do you want to open in Pittsburgh on Monday?" He did, and a band was created with a few phone calls. The clubowner ...

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The Real Lee Konitz

Label: Blue Note
Released: 1999

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Article: Album Review

Lee Konitz: The Real Lee Konitz

Read "The Real Lee Konitz" reviewed by Robert Spencer


The welcome reappearance of this disc should further cement Lee Konitz's reputation as one of the foremost improvisers of the last few decades. His is a subtle art, calling attention less to his instrumental abilities (although these are considerable) than to the melodic possibilities of the song at hand. That is, he is a master at ...


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