Echoes (Modern Jazz Quartet album)

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Echoes
Echoes (Modern Jazz Quartet album).jpg
Studio album by
Modern Jazz Quartet
Released1984
RecordedMarch 6, 1984
StudioNew York City
GenreJazz
Length44:51
LabelPablo Today 2312-142
ProducerModern Jazz Quartet
Modern Jazz Quartet chronology
Together Again: Live at the Montreux Jazz Festival '82
(1982) 		Echoes
(1984) 		Topsy: This One's for Basie
(1985)
Milt Jackson chronology

(1983) 		Echoes
(1984)
(1984)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic4.5/5 stars[1]
The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings3/4 stars [2]

Echoes is an album by American jazz group the Modern Jazz Quartet featuring performances recorded in 1984 and released on the Pablo label.[3]

Reception[]

The Allmusic review stated "The MJQ's return was one of the happiest events in jazz of the 1980s".[1]

Track listing[]

All compositions by John Lewis except as indicated

  1. "That Slavic Smile" - 8:00
  2. "Echoes" (Milt Jackson) - 7:08
  3. "The Watergate Blues" (Percy Heath) - 6:04
  4. "The Hornpipe" - 8:16
  5. "Connie's Blues" (Milt Jackson) - 7:29
  6. "Sacha's March" - 7:54

Personnel[]

References[]

  1. ^ Jump up to: a b Yanow, S. Allmusic Review accessed June 1, 2012
  2. ^ Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008) The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th edition). Penguin. p. 1015
  3. ^ Modern Jazz Quartet discography accessed June 1, 2012
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