The famous critic and jazz expert Ralph J. Gleason quite rightly mentioned two highly distinctive men in his liner notes — John Donne and Pablo Picasso. Almost four hundred years and a great deal of seawater separate the two exceptional artists from England and Spain. Nevertheless the four black US-Americans who make up the Modern Jazz Quartet bridge the gap between time and continents effortlessly.
And what’s more, blues is also to be heard — and bebop! And evergreens from the Broadway shows of the Thirties too!
Lado 1 | ||
1 | Versailles (Porte De Versailles) | 03:22 |
2 | Angel Eyes | 03:48 |
3 | Fontessa | 11:12 |
Lado 2 | ||
1 | Over The Rainbow | 03:50 |
2 | Bluesology | 05:04 |
3 | Willow Weep For Me | 04:47 |
4 | Woodyn You | 04:25 |