The Modern Jazz Quartet Catalog
1952
Modern Jazz Quartet, Milt Jackson Quintet - MJQ (Prestige PRLP 7059)
Milt Jackson, vibes; John Lewis, piano; Percy Heath, bass; Kenny Clarke, drums.
NYC, December 22, 1952
| 403 | All The Things You Are |
| 404 | La Ronde |
| 405 | Vendome |
| 406 | Rose Of The Rio Grande |
** also released on Original Jazz Classics OJC-125, OJCCD-125-2.
1953
MJQ - Django (Prestige PRLP 7057)
Milt Jackson, vibes; John Lewis, piano; Percy Heath, bass; Kenny Clarke, drums.
NYC, June 25, 1953
| 499 | The Queen's Fancy |
| 500 | Delaunay's Dilemma |
| 501 | Autumn In New York |
| 502 | But Not For Me |
same personnel.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, December 23, 1954
| 673 | Django |
| 674 | One Bass Hit |
| 675 | Milano |
same personnel.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, January 9, 1955
| 686 | La Ronde Suite: Piano; Bass; Vibraharp (as Vibes); Drums |
** also released on Original Jazz Classics OJC-057, OJCCD-057-2.
Hooray For Milt Jackson, John Lewis, Art Blakey, Kenny Dorham (Session Disc 110)
Milt Jackson, vibes; John Lewis, piano; Percy Heath, bass; Kenny Clarke, drums.: same personnel.
"Birdland", NYC, October 31, 1953
| Vendome | |
| Lily | |
| The Queen's Fancy | |
| Bags' Groove | |
| All The Things You Are | |
| La Ronde |
1955
Modern Jazz Quartet - Classic Concepts (Alto AL 716)
Milt Jackson, vibes; John Lewis, piano; Percy Heath, bass; Kenny Clarke, drums.
"Birdland", NYC, January 20, 1955
| What's New | |
| I'll Remember April | |
| Django (as Old Django) |
same personnel.
"Birdland", NYC, January 23, 1955
| Concorde | |
| Yesterdays | |
| One Bass Hit |
same personnel.
"Birdland", NYC, January 30, 1955
| Bags' Groove |
Hooray For Modern Jazz Quartet (Session Disc 111)
Milt Jackson, vibes; John Lewis, piano; Percy Heath, bass; Kenny Clarke, drums.: same session.
"Birdland", NYC, January 30, 1955
| What's New | |
| One Bass Hit | |
| Django | |
| Concorde | |
| Milt Meets Sid |
same personnel.
"Birdland", NYC, February 6, 1955
| D & E | |
| Yesterdays | |
| Bluesology |
Hooray For Modern Jazz Quartet & Maynard Ferguson Sextet (Session Disc 112)
Milt Jackson, vibes; John Lewis, piano; Percy Heath, bass; Kenny Clarke, drums.: same session.
"Birdland", NYC, February 6, 1955
| Autumn In New York | |
| Autumn Nocturne | |
| Milt Meets Sid | |
| Summertime |
Maynard Ferguson, trumpet; Milt Jackson, vibes; John Lewis, piano; Percy Heath, bass; Connie Kay, drums; and others.
"Half Note", NYC, March, 1966
| Two And Fro | |
| Summertime |
The Modern Jazz Quartet - Concorde (Prestige PRLP 7005)
Milt Jackson, vibes; John Lewis, piano; Percy Heath, bass; Connie Kay, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, July 2, 1955
| 760-2 | Ralph's New Blues |
| 761 | All Of You |
| 762 | I'll Remember April |
| 763 | Gershwin Medley: Soon; For You, For Me, Forevermore; Love Walked In; Our Love Is Here To Stay |
| 764 | Concorde |
| 765 | Softly As In A Morning Sunrise |
** also released on Original Jazz Classics OJC-002, OJCCD-002-2.
** part of Prestige PRES 16-1 as Modern Jazz Quartet, Milt Jackson Quartet - Concorde.
1956
The Modern Jazz Quartet - Fontessa (Atlantic LP 1231)
Milt Jackson, vibraharp; John Lewis, piano; Percy Heath, bass; Connie Kay, drums.
NYC, January 22, 1956
| 1843 | Woodyn You |
| 1844 | Willow Weep For Me |
| 1845 | Fontessa |
| 1846 | Versailles (Porte De Versailles) |
| 1847 | Angel Eyes |
| 1848 | Over The Rainbow |
same personnel.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, February 14, 1956
| 2630 | Bluesology |
** part of Mosaic MD7-249 as The Complete Atlantic Studio Recordings Of The Modern Jazz Quartet 1956-64.
The Modern Jazz Quartet - Fontessa (Atlantic SD 1231)
Milt Jackson, vibraharp; John Lewis, piano; Percy Heath, bass; Connie Kay, drums.: same personnel.
NYC, January 22, 1956
| 1843 | Woodyn You (stereo take) |
same personnel.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, February 14, 1956
| 2630 | Bluesology (stereo take) |
The Modern Jazz Quartet (Voice Of America J 100)
Milt Jackson, vibes; John Lewis, piano; Percy Heath, bass; Connie Kay, drums.
"Newport Jazz Festival", Newport, RI, July 5, 1956
| Django | |
| How High The Moon | |
| 'Round Midnight | |
| I'll Remember April | |
| Versailles | |
| Two Degrees East, Three Degrees West | |
| Ralph's New Blues | |
| England's Carol (God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen) | |
| Willow Weep For Me |
The Modern Jazz Quartet At Music Inn - Guest Artist: Jimmy Giuffre (Atlantic LP 1247)
Milt Jackson, vibes; John Lewis, piano; Percy Heath, bass; Connie Kay, drums; guest artist: Jimmy Giuffre, clarinet #2,4,5.
"Music Inn", Lenox, MA, August 28, 1956
| 1. 2096 | Oh Bess, Oh Where's My Bess |
| 2. 2097 | A Fugue For Music Inn |
| 3. 2098 | Two Degrees East, Three Degrees West |
| 4. 2099 | Serenade |
| 5. 2100 | Fun |
| 6. 2101 | Sun Dance |
| 7. 2102 | The Man That Got Away |
| 8. 2103 | A Morning In Paris |
| 9. 2104 | Variation No. 1 On God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen |
** part of Mosaic MD7-249 as The Complete Atlantic Studio Recordings Of The Modern Jazz Quartet 1956-64.
The Modern Jazz Quartet At Music Inn Volume 1 - Guest Artist: Jimmy Giuffre (Atlantic SD 1247)
Milt Jackson, vibes; John Lewis, piano; Percy Heath, bass; Connie Kay, drums.
"Music Inn", Lenox, MA, August 28, 1956
| 2101 | Sun Dance (stereo take) |
Lester Young Meets Miles, M.J.Q. And The Jack Teagarden All Stars (Unique Jazz UJ 14)
Miles Davis, trumpet; Lester Young, tenor sax; Milt Jackson, vibes; John Lewis, piano; Percy Heath, bass; Connie Kay, drums; Kurt Edelhagen Big Band, #2.
"Stadthalle", Sindelfingen, West Germany, November 12, 1956
| 1. | How High The Moon |
| 2. | Lester Leaps In |
Modern Jazz Quartet - Rare Broadcast Performances (Ozone 16)
Milt Jackson, vibes; John Lewis, piano; Percy Heath, bass; Connie Kay, drums.
"Birdland", NYC, 1956
| Two Degrees East, Three Degrees West | |
| Between The Devil And The Deep Blue Sea | |
| Angel Eyes | |
| Bluesology | |
| God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen | |
| Delaunay's Dilemma | |
| Oh Bess, Oh Where's My Bess | |
| Bags' Groove |
1957
The Modern Jazz Quartet Plays One Never Knows: Original Film Score For No Sun In Venice By John Lewis (Atlantic LP 1284)
Milt Jackson, vibes; John Lewis, piano; Percy Heath, bass; Connie Kay, drums.
NYC, April 4, 1957
| 2500 | Venice |
same personnel.
"Music Inn", Lenox, MA, August 24, 1957
| 2715 | The Golden Striker |
| 2716 | Cortege |
| 2717 | One Never Knows |
| 2718 | Three Windows |
| 2719 | The Rose Truc |
** also released on Atlantic SD 1284.
** part of Mosaic MD7-249 as The Complete Atlantic Studio Recordings Of The Modern Jazz Quartet 1956-64.
The Modern Jazz Quartet (Atlantic LP 1265)
Milt Jackson, vibes; John Lewis, piano; Percy Heath, bass; Connie Kay, drums.: same personnel.
NYC, April 5, 1957
| 2501 | Between The Devil And The Deep Blue Sea |
| 2502 | La Ronde: Drums |
| 2503 | A Night In Tunisia |
| 2504 | Yesterdays |
| 2505 | Bags' Groove |
| 2506 | Baden-Baden |
| 2507 | Ballad Medley: 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 Soul |
** part of Mosaic MD7-249 as The Complete Atlantic Studio Recordings Of The Modern Jazz Quartet 1956-64.
The Modern Jazz Quartet & Guests - Third Stream Music (Atlantic LP 1345)
Milt Jackson, vibes; John Lewis, piano; Percy Heath, bass; Connie Kay, drums; and Jimmy Giuffre, clarinet; Jim Hall, guitar; Ralph Pena, bass.
"Music Inn", Lenox, MA, August 24, 1957
| 2713 | Medley: Da Capo |
| - | Medley: Fine |
Milt Jackson, vibes; John Lewis, piano, conductor; Percy Heath, bass; Connie Kay, drums; with Alan Martin, Gerald Tarack, violin; Carl Eberl, viola; Joseph Tekula, cello; Gunther Schuller, conductor.
NYC, September 23, 1959
| 3781 | Sketch |
| 3782 | Conversation |
Milt Jackson, vibes; John Lewis, piano; Percy Heath, bass; Connie Kay, drums; with Paul Ingraham, French horn; Bob Di Domenica, flute; Manny Ziegler, bassoon; Bill McColl, clarinet; Joseph Tekula, cello; Betty Glamann, harp; Gunther Schuller, arranger, conductor.
Capitol Studios, NYC, January 15, 1960
| 4053 | Exposure |
** also released on Atlantic SD 1345.
** part of Mosaic MD7-249 as The Complete Atlantic Studio Recordings Of The Modern Jazz Quartet 1956-64.
The Modern Jazz Quartet And The Oscar Peterson Trio At The Opera House (Verve MGV-8269)
Milt Jackson, vibes; John Lewis, piano; Percy Heath, bass; Connie Kay, drums.
"Opera House", Chicago, IL, October 19, 1957
| D & E Blues | |
| Now's The Time | |
| 'Round Midnight |
** also scheduled on Verve MGVS-6069.
** also released on Verve V-8482.
Various Artists - The Historic Donaueschingen Jazz Conzert 1957 (MPS (G) 0068.161)
Milt Jackson, vibes; John Lewis, piano; Percy Heath, bass; Connie Kay, drums.: same personnel.
Donaueschingen, West Germany, October 27, 1957
| Three Windows | |
| The Golden Striker | |
| Cortege | |
| J.B. Blues |
** also released on Pausa PR 7081.
Modern Jazz Quartet - Live At Donaueschingen 1957 And Sanremo 1958 (Ingo (It) twelve)
Milt Jackson, vibes; John Lewis, piano; Percy Heath, bass; Connie Kay, drums.: same session.
Donaueschingen, West Germany, October 27, 1957
| The Rose Truc |
same personnel.
San Remo, Italy, January 19, 1958
| I'll Remember April | |
| A Night In Tunisia | |
| Django |
1958
The Modern Jazz Quartet At Music Inn Volume 2 - Guest Artist: Sonny Rollins (Atlantic LP 1299)
Milt Jackson, vibes; John Lewis, piano; Percy Heath, bass; Connie Kay, drums.
"Music Inn", Lenox, MA, August 3, 1958
| 3143 | Yardbird Suite |
| 3145 | Festival Sketch |
| 3146 | Midsommer |
| 3147 | Medley: Stardust; I Can't Get Started; Lover Man |
Milt Jackson, vibes; John Lewis, piano; Percy Heath, bass; Connie Kay, drums; guest artist: Sonny Rollins, tenor sax.
"Music Inn", Lenox, MA, August 31, 1958
| 3937 | Bags' Groove |
| 3938 | Night In Tunisia |
** also released on Atlantic SD 1299.
** part of Mosaic MD7-249 as The Complete Atlantic Studio Recordings Of The Modern Jazz Quartet 1956-64.
Modern Jazz Quartet - I Giganti Del Jazz Vol. 5 (Curcio (It) GJ-5)
Milt Jackson, vibes; John Lewis, piano; Percy Heath, bass; Connie Kay, drums; Jazz Group De Paris.
Paris, France, 1958
| Animal Dance | |
| Django | |
| Milano | |
| Bluesology | |
| Bags' Groove | |
| Sketch 3 | |
| Ambiquite | |
| Odd's Against Tomorrow |
** also released on Europa Jazz (It) EJ-1005 as Europa Jazz.
1959
The Modern Jazz Quartet - Pyramid (Atlantic LP 1325)
Milt Jackson, vibes; John Lewis, piano; Percy Heath, bass; Connie Kay, drums.
"Music Inn", Lenox, MA, August 22, 1959
| 3730 | Django (mono take) |
same personnel.
"Music Inn", Lenox, MA, August 25, 1959
| 3731 | Romaine |
same personnel.
Capitol Studios, NYC, December 21, 1959
| 3978 | It Don't Mean A Thing (If It Ain't Got That Swing) |
| 3979 | Pyramid |
same personnel.
Capitol Studios, NYC, January 15, 1960
| 4054 | Vendome |
| 4055 | How High The Moon |
** part of Mosaic MD7-249 as The Complete Atlantic Studio Recordings Of The Modern Jazz Quartet 1956-64.
The Modern Jazz Quartet - Pyramid (Atlantic SD 1325)
Milt Jackson, vibes; John Lewis, piano; Percy Heath, bass; Connie Kay, drums.: same personnel.
"Music Inn", Lenox, MA, August 22, 1959
| 3730 | Django |
The Modern Jazz Quartet - Music From Odds Against Tomorrow (United Artists UAL 4063)
Milt Jackson, vibes; John Lewis, piano; Percy Heath, bass; Connie Kay, drums.: same personnel.
Olmsted Sound Studios, NYC, October 9 and 10, 1959
| A Social Call | |
| Skating In Central Park | |
| Cue #9 | |
| No Happiness For Slater | |
| A Cold Wind Is Blowing | |
| Odds Against Tomorrow |
** also released on United Artists UAS 5063. on United Artists UAL 4072, UAS 5072 as Patterns.
1960
The Modern Jazz Quartet - European Concert Volume One (Atlantic LP 1385)
Milt Jackson, vibes; John Lewis, piano; Percy Heath, bass; Connie Kay, drums.
live in Stockholm, Sweden, April 11, 1960
| 4788 | I Remember Clifford |
| 4789 | Festival Sketch |
same personnel.
live in Goteborg, Sweden, 1st concert, April 12, 1960
| 4816 | Django |
| 4817 | Bluesology |
| 4818 | I Should Care |
| 4819 | La Ronde |
| 4824 | Odds Against Tomorrow |
same personnel.
live in Stockholm, Sweden, April 13, 1960
| 4808 | Vendome |
** also released on Atlantic SD 1385.
The Modern Jazz Quartet - European Concert Volume Two (Atlantic LP 1386)
Milt Jackson, vibes; John Lewis, piano; Percy Heath, bass; Connie Kay, drums.: same personnel.
live in Stockholm, Sweden, April 11, 1960
| 4793 | The Cylinder |
| 4794 | Pyramid |
| 4798 | Bags' Groove |
| 4800 | I'll Remember April |
same personnel.
live in Goteborg, Sweden, 1st concert, April 12, 1960
| 4828 | Skating In Central Park |
same personnel.
live in Stockholm, Sweden, April 13, 1960
| 4812 | It Don't Mean A Thing |
| 4815 | 'Round Midnight |
** also released on Atlantic SD 1386.
The Modern Jazz Quartet & Orchestra (Atlantic LP 1359)
Milt Jackson, vibes; John Lewis, piano; Percy Heath, bass; Connie Kay, drums; unidentified large symphony orchestra, Werner Heider, Gunther Schuller, conductor.
Stuttgart, West Germany, June 3, 1960
| 4619 | England's Carol (God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen) |
| 4620 | Divertimento |
same personnel.
Stuttgart, West Germany, June 4, 1960
| 4621 | Around The Blues |
| 4622 | Concertino For Jazz Quartet And Orchestra: First Movement |
| 4623 | Concertino For Jazz Quartet And Orchestra: Third Movement |
| 4624 | Concertino For Jazz Quartet And Orchestra: Second Movement - Passacaglia |
** also released on Atlantic SD 1359.
** part of Mosaic MD7-249 as The Complete Atlantic Studio Recordings Of The Modern Jazz Quartet 1956-64.
The Modern Jazz Quartet - England's Carol Parts 1 & 2 (Atlantic 45-2085)
Milt Jackson, vibes; John Lewis, piano; Percy Heath, bass; Connie Kay, drums; unidentified large symphony orchestra, Werner Heider, Gunther Schuller, conductor.: same personnel.
Stuttgart, West Germany, June 3, 1960
| 5165 | England's Carol Part 1 |
| 5166 | England's Carol Part 2 |
The Modern Jazz Quartet - The Comedy (Atlantic LP 1390)
Milt Jackson, vibes; John Lewis, piano; Percy Heath, bass; Connie Kay, drums; Diahann Carroll, vocal.
NYC, October 20, 1960
| 5117 | La Cantatrice (mono take) |
Milt Jackson, vibes; John Lewis, piano; Percy Heath, bass; Connie Kay, drums.
NYC, January 22, 1962
| 5900 | Spanish Steps |
| 5901 | Columbine |
| 5902 | Pulcinella |
same personnel.
NYC, January 23, 1962
| 5903 | Pierrot |
| 5904 | Harlequin (mono take) |
same personnel.
NYC, January 24, 1962
| 5908 | Piazza Navona |
** part of Mosaic MD7-249 as The Complete Atlantic Studio Recordings Of The Modern Jazz Quartet 1956-64.
The Modern Jazz Quartet - The Comedy (Atlantic SD 1390)
Milt Jackson, vibes; John Lewis, piano; Percy Heath, bass; Connie Kay, drums; Diahann Carroll, vocal.
NYC, October 20, 1960
| 5117 | La Cantatrice |
Milt Jackson, vibes; John Lewis, piano; Percy Heath, bass; Connie Kay, drums.
NYC, January 23, 1962
| 5904 | Harlequin |
1962
The Modern Jazz Quartet - Lonely Woman (Atlantic LP 1381)
Milt Jackson, vibes; John Lewis, piano; Percy Heath, bass; Connie Kay, drums.
NYC, January 24, 1962
| 5909 | Trieste |
same personnel.
NYC, January 25, 1962
| 5910 | Lonely Woman |
same personnel.
NYC, January 29, 1962
| 5921 | New York 19 |
| 5922 | Animal Dance |
same personnel.
NYC, February 2, 1962
| 5939 | Lamb, Leopard |
| 5940 | Fugato |
| 5941 | Why Are You Blue |
| 5942 | Belkis |
** also released on Atlantic SD 1381.
** part of Mosaic MD7-249 as The Complete Atlantic Studio Recordings Of The Modern Jazz Quartet 1956-64.
1963
The Modern Jazz Quartet - The Sheriff (Atlantic LP 1414)
Milt Jackson, vibes; John Lewis, piano; Percy Heath, bass; Connie Kay, drums.
NYC, May 16, 1963
| 7003 | Bachianas Brasileiras |
| 7004 | Mean To Me |
| 7005 | Natural Affection |
| 7006 | Donnie's Theme |
| 7469 | Carnival |
same personnel.
NYC, May 17, 1963
| 7022 | The Sheriff |
same personnel.
NYC, December 20, 1963
| 7493 | In A Crowd |
** also released on Atlantic SD 1414.
** part of Mosaic MD7-249 as The Complete Atlantic Studio Recordings Of The Modern Jazz Quartet 1956-64.
The Modern Jazz Quartet, Quartetto Di Milano, The Hungarian Gypsy Quartet - A Quartet Is A Quartet Is A Quartet (Atlantic LP 1420)
Milt Jackson, vibes; John Lewis, piano; Percy Heath, bass; Connie Kay, drums.: same personnel.
NYC, May 17, 1963
| 7019 | Concorde |
| 7021 | Winter Tale |
| 7023 | Reunion Blues |
| 7024 | Yesterdays |
** also released on Atlantic SD 1420.
1964
The Modern Jazz Quartet With Laurindo Almeida - Collaboration (Atlantic LP 1429)
Milt Jackson, vibes; John Lewis, piano; Percy Heath, bass; Connie Kay, drums; with Laurindo Almeida, guitar.
RCA Webster Hall, NYC, July 21, 1964
| 8026 | Concierto De Aranjuez |
| 8027 | One Note Samba |
| 8028 | Fugue In A Minor (J.S. Bach) |
| 8029 | Trieste |
| 8030 | Valeria |
| 8031 | Silver |
| 8032 | Foi A Saudade |
** also released on Atlantic SD 1429.
** part of Mosaic MD7-249 as The Complete Atlantic Studio Recordings Of The Modern Jazz Quartet 1956-64.
The Modern Jazz Quartet, Laurindo Almeida - One Note Samba Parts 1 & 2 (Atlantic 45-5043)
Milt Jackson, vibes; John Lewis, piano; Percy Heath, bass; Connie Kay, drums; with Laurindo Almeida, guitar.: same session.
RCA Webster Hall, NYC, July 21, 1964
| 8521 | One Note Samba Part 1 |
| 8522 | One Note Samba Part 2 |
The Modern Jazz Quartet Plays George Gershwin's Porgy And Bess (Atlantic LP 1440)
Milt Jackson, vibes; John Lewis, piano; Percy Heath, bass; Connie Kay, drums.
NYC, July 23 and 24, 1964
| 8033 | I Loves You, Porgy |
| 8034 | My Man's Gone Now |
| 8035 | There's A Boat Dat's Leavin' Soon For New York |
| 8040 | Summertime |
same personnel.
Webster Hall, NYC, April 26, 1965
| 8837 | Bess, You Is My Woman Now |
| 8838 | It Ain't Necessarily So |
| 8839 | Oh Bess, Oh Where's My Bess |
** also released on Atlantic SD 1440.
** part of Mosaic MD7-249 as The Complete Atlantic Studio Recordings Of The Modern Jazz Quartet 1956-64.
The Modern Jazz Quartet - I Loves You, Porgy / Summertime (Atlantic 45-5054)
Milt Jackson, vibes; John Lewis, piano; Percy Heath, bass; Connie Kay, drums.: same personnel.
NYC, July 23 and 24, 1964
| 9261 | Summertime (edited version) |
1965
The Modern Jazz Quartet And The All-Star Jazz Band - Jazz Dialogue (Atlantic LP 1449)
Milt Jackson, vibes; John Lewis, piano; Percy Heath, bass; Connie Kay, drums; and Bernie Glow, Ernie Royal, Clark Terry, Snooky Young, trumpet; Jimmy Cleveland, Tony Studd, Kai Winding, trombone; Charlie Mariano, Phil Woods, alto sax; Richie Kamuca, Seldon Powell, tenor sax; Wally Kane, baritone sax; Howard Collins, guitar.
NYC, May 27, 1965
| 8988 | Intima |
| 8989 | The Golden Striker |
| 8990 | Ralph's New Blues |
Milt Jackson, vibes; John Lewis, piano; Percy Heath, bass; Connie Kay, drums; and Bernie Glow, Ernie Royal, Clark Terry, Snooky Young, trumpet; Jimmy Cleveland, Tony Studd, Kai Winding, trombone; Charlie Mariano, Phil Woods, alto sax; Richie Kamuca, Seldon Powell, tenor sax; Wally Kane, baritone sax; Howard Collins, guitar; Jimmy Lewis, Fender bass #1.
NYC, June 25, 1965
| 1. 9062 | Home |
| 2. 9063 | Django |
| 3. 9064 | One Never Knows |
| 4. 9065 | Animal Dance |
** also released on Atlantic SD 1449.
The Modern Jazz Quartet - Intima / no info (Atlantic 45-5068)
Milt Jackson, vibes; John Lewis, piano; Percy Heath, bass; Connie Kay, drums; and Bernie Glow, Ernie Royal, Clark Terry, Snooky Young, trumpet; Jimmy Cleveland, Tony Studd, Kai Winding, trombone; Charlie Mariano, Phil Woods, alto sax; Richie Kamuca, Seldon Powell, tenor sax; Wally Kane, baritone sax; Howard Collins, guitar.
NYC, May 27, 1965
| 10149 | Intima (edited version) |
Various Artists - Jazzovy Festival Praha 1965 (Supraphon (Czech) DV 10196)
Milt Jackson, vibes; John Lewis, piano; Percy Heath, bass; Connie Kay, drums.
"Lucerna Hall", Prague, Czechoslovakia, October 13-16, 1965
| Cerny Orfeus (Orfeo Negro) |
1966
The Modern Jazz Quartet - Concert In Japan Vol. 1 (Atlantic (J) P-4517A)
Milt Jackson, vibes; John Lewis, piano; Percy Heath, bass; Connie Kay, drums.
"Koseinenkin Kaikan", Tokyo, Japan, March 14, 1966
| Really True Blues | |
| The Cylinder | |
| Midsommer | |
| Summertime | |
| Animal Dance | |
| For Someone I Love | |
| The Golden Striker | |
| There's Boat Dat's Leavin' Soon For New York |
** part of Atlantic (J) P-5536/7A, (J) P-4559/60A as Concert In Japan '66.
The Modern Jazz Quartet - Concert In Japan '66 (Atlantic (J) P-5536/7A)
Milt Jackson, vibes; John Lewis, piano; Percy Heath, bass; Connie Kay, drums.: same session.
"Koseinenkin Kaikan", Tokyo, Japan, March 14, 1966
| Monterey Mist | |
| It Ain't Necessarily So |
same session.
| My Man's Gone Now | |
| Django |
** same as Atlantic (J) P-4517A entitled Concert In Japan Vol. 1 + (J) P-4518A entitled Concert In Japan Vol. 2 + 4 bonus tracks.
The Modern Jazz Quartet - Concert In Japan Vol. 2 (Atlantic (J) P-4518A)
Milt Jackson, vibes; John Lewis, piano; Percy Heath, bass; Connie Kay, drums.: same session.
"Koseinenkin Kaikan", Tokyo, Japan, March 14, 1966
| Ralph's New Blues | |
| Winter Tale | |
| I Love You Porgy | |
| Pyramid | |
| Home | |
| Blues Milanese | |
| Bags Groove |
** part of Atlantic (J) P-5536/7A, (J) P-4559/60A as Concert In Japan '66.
The Modern Jazz Quartet - Blues At Carnegie Hall (Atlantic LP 1468)
Milt Jackson, vibes; John Lewis, piano; Percy Heath, bass; Connie Kay, drums.: same personnel.
"Carnegie Hall", NYC, April 27, 1966
| 10193 | Pyramid |
| 10194 | The Cylinder |
| 10195 | Really True Blues |
| 10196 | Ralph's New Blues |
| 10197 | Monterey Mist |
| 10198 | Blues Milanese |
| 10199 | Bag's Groove |
| 10203 | Home |
** also released on Atlantic SD 1468.
The Swingle Singers With Modern Jazz Quartet (Philips (US) PHM-200-225)
Milt Jackson, vibes; John Lewis, piano; Percy Heath, bass; Connie Kay, drums; Jeanette Baucomont, Jean Cussac, Claude Germain, Jose Germain, Alice Herald, Christiane Legrand, Claudine Meunier, Ward Swingle, vocal.
Paris, France, September, 1966
| 2-39616 | Little David's Fugue |
| 2-39617 | L'aria De La Suite En Re (Air For G String) |
| 2-39618 | Vendome |
| 2-39619 | Ricercare A Six |
| 2-39620 | Dido's Lament |
| 2-39621 | Alexander's Fugue |
| 2-39622 | Three Windows |
** also released on Philips (US) PHS-600-225.
1967
MJQ - Live At The Lighthouse (Atlantic LP 1486)
Milt Jackson, vibes; John Lewis, piano; Percy Heath, bass; Connie Kay, drums.
"The Lighthouse", Hermosa Beach, CA, March 16 and 17, 1967
| 11944 | The Shadow Of Your Smile |
| 11945 | Novamo |
| 11949 | For Someone In Love |
| 11959 | What's New |
| 11960 | Intima |
| 11962 | Baseball |
| 11963 | The Spiritual |
** also released on Atlantic SD 1486.
The Modern Jazz Quartet - Under The Jasmin Tree (Apple STAO 3353)
Milt Jackson, vibes; John Lewis, piano; Percy Heath, bass; Connie Kay, drums.: same personnel.
NYC, December 12, 1967
| The Blue Necklace | |
| Three Little Feelings 1-3 | |
| Exposure | |
| The Jasmin Tree |
1969
The Modern Jazz Quartet - Space (Apple STAO 3360)
Milt Jackson, vibes; John Lewis, piano; Percy Heath, bass; Connie Kay, drums.
NYC, 1969
| Visitor From Venus | |
| Visitor From Mars | |
| Here's That Rainy Day | |
| Dilemma | |
| Adajio From Concierto De Aranjuez |
1971
The Modern Jazz Quartet - Plastic Dreams (Atlantic SD 1589)
Joe Newman, Snooky Young, trumpet #1,2,7; Garnett Brown, trombone #1,2,7; Jim Buffington, French horn #1,2,7; Don Butterfield, tuba #1,2,7; Milt Jackson, vibes; John Lewis, piano; Percy Heath, bass; Connie Kay, drums.
NYC, May 24, 1971
| 1. 22196 | Variations On A Christmas Theme |
| 2. 22197 | Piazza Navona |
| 3. 22200 | Dancing |
| 4. 22201 | Plastic Dreams |
| 5. 22202 | Walkin' Stomp |
| 6. 22203 | England's Carol |
| 7. 22205 | Trav'lin' |
1972
The Modern Jazz Quartet - The Legendary Profile (Atlantic SD 1623)
Milt Jackson, vibes; John Lewis, piano, electric piano; Percy Heath, bass; Connie Kay, drums.
NYC, June 1, 1972
| 24682 | Misty Roses |
| 24683 | The Legendary Profile |
| 24684 | The Martyr |
| 24685 | Valeria |
| 24686 | Romance |
| 24687 | What Now, My Love (Et Maintenant) |
1973
The Modern Jazz Quartet - In Memoriam (Little David LD 3001)
Milt Jackson, vibes; John Lewis, piano; Percy Heath, bass; Connie Kay, drums; unidentified orchestra, Maurice Peress, conductor.
CBS Studios, NYC, November 5, 1973
| 27875 | Jazz Ostinato |
| 27876 | Adagio From Concierto De Aranjuez |
same personnel.
CBS Studios, NYC, November 6, 1973
| 27873 | In Memoriam, 1st Movement |
| 27874 | In Memoriam, 2nd Movement |
The Modern Jazz Quartet - Blues On Bach (Atlantic SD 1652)
Milt Jackson, vibes; John Lewis, piano, harpsichord; Percy Heath, bass; Connie Kay, drums.
NYC, November 26, 1973
| 28157 | Regret |
| 28158 | Rise Up In The Morning |
| 28159 | Don't Stop This Train |
| 28160 | Tears From The Children |
| 28161 | Precious Joy |
same personnel.
NYC, November 27, 1973
| 28162 | Blues In B Flat |
| 28163 | Blues In A Minor |
| 28164 | Blues In C Minor |
| 28165 | Blues In H(B) |
1974
The Modern Jazz Quartet - The Last Concert (Atlantic SD 2-909)
Milt Jackson, vibes; John Lewis, piano; Percy Heath, bass; Connie Kay, drums.
"Avery Fisher Hall", Lincoln Center, NYC, November 25, 1974
| 30053 | 30409 | Softly, As In A Morning Sunrise |
| 30054 | 30410 | The Cylinder |
| 30055 | 30411 | Summertime |
| 30057 | 30422 | What's New |
| 30058 | 30413 | Blues In A Minor |
| 30059 | 30416 | Confirmation |
| 30060 | 30417 | 'Round Midnight |
| 30061 | 30418 | A Night In Tunisia |
| 30065 | 30419 | The Golden Striker |
| 30066 | 30414 | One Never Knows |
| 30067 | 30412 | Trav'lin' |
| 30068 | 30420 | Skating In Central Park |
| 30421 | Django |
| 30415 | Bags' Groove |
** part of Atlantic 81976-2 as The Complete Last Concert.
The Modern Jazz Quartet - More From The Last Concert (Atlantic (Eu) ATL 50407)
Milt Jackson, vibes; John Lewis, piano; Percy Heath, bass; Connie Kay, drums.: same session.
"Avery Fisher Hall", Lincoln Center, NYC, November 25, 1974
| 30056 | Really True Blues |
| 30062 | Tears From The Children |
| 30063 | Blues In B (as Blues In H) |
| 30064 | England's Carol |
| 30070 | The Jasmine Tree |
| 30071 | In Memoriam |
** also released on Atlantic SD 8806.
** part of Atlantic 81976-2 as The Complete Last Concert.
The Modern Jazz Quartet - The Complete Last Concert (Atlantic 81976-2)
Milt Jackson, vibes; John Lewis, piano; Percy Heath, bass; Connie Kay, drums.: same session.
"Avery Fisher Hall", Lincoln Center, NYC, November 25, 1974
| The Legendary Profile | |
| 30069 | Concierto De Aranjuez |
** same as Atlantic SD 2-909 entitled The Last Concert + (Eu) ATL 50407 entitled More From The Last Concert + 2 bonus tracks.
1981
The Modern Jazz Quartet - Reunion At Budokan 1981 (Pablo Live 2308-243)
Milt Jackson, vibes; John Lewis, piano; Percy Heath, bass; Connie Kay, drums.
"Nippon Budokan", Tokyo, Japan, October 19 and 20, 1981
| Introduction | |
| Softly, As In A Morning Sunrise | |
| The Cylinder | |
| Really True Blues | |
| The Golden Striker | |
| Odd's Against Tomorrow | |
| Jasmin Tree | |
| Bags' Groove | |
| Django |
1982
Modern Jazz Quartet - Together Again: Live At The Montreux Jazz Festival '82 (Pablo Live 2308-244)
Milt Jackson, vibes; John Lewis, piano; Percy Heath, bass; Connie Kay, drums.
"Montreux Jazz Festival", Montreux, Switzerland, July 25, 1982
| Django | |
| The Cylinder | |
| The Martyr | |
| Really True Blues | |
| Odds Against Tomorrow | |
| The Jasmine Tree | |
| Monterey Mist | |
| Bags' New Groove | |
| Woody'n You |
** also released on Pablo Live PACD-2308-244-2.
1984
The Modern Jazz Quartet - Together Again - "Echoes" (Pablo Today 2312-142)
Milt Jackson, vibes; John Lewis, piano; Percy Heath, bass; Connie Kay, drums.
NYC, March 6, 1984
| That Slavic Smile | |
| Echoes | |
| The Watergate Blues | |
| The Hornpipe | |
| Connie's Blues | |
| Sacha's March |
** also released on Pablo Today PACD-2312-142-2.
1985
The Modern Jazz Quartet - "Topsy" This One's For Basie (Pablo 2310-917)
Milt Jackson, vibes; John Lewis, piano; Percy Heath, bass; Connie Kay, drums.
RCA Studios, NYC, June 3 and 4, 1985
| Reunion Blues | |
| Nature Boy | |
| Topsy | |
| D And E | |
| Valeria | |
| Milano | |
| Le Cannet |
** also released on Pablo PACD-2310-917-2; Original Jazz Classics OJCCD-1073-2.
The Modern Jazz Quartet - "Topsy" This One's For Basie (Original Jazz Classics OJCCD-1073-2)
Milt Jackson, vibes; John Lewis, piano; Percy Heath, bass; Connie Kay, drums.: same session.
RCA Studios, NYC, June 3 and 4, 1985
| D And E (alternate take) |
** originally released on Pablo 2310-917 + 1 bonus track.
1987
The Modern Jazz Quartet - Three Windows (Atlantic 81761-2)
Milt Jackson, vibes; John Lewis, piano; Percy Heath, bass; Connie Kay, drums, percussion; The New York Chamber Symphony.
NYC, March 16-20, 1987
| Three Windows | |
| Kansas City Breaks | |
| Encounter In Cagnes | |
| Dejango | |
| A Day In Dubrovnki: First Movement - Afternoon; Second Movement - Night; Third Movement - Morning |
1988
The Modern Jazz Quartet For Ellington (East-West 90926-2)
Milt Jackson, vibes; John Lewis, piano; Percy Heath, bass; Connie Kay, drums, percussion.
NYC, February 1-3, 1988
| For Ellington | |
| Jack The Dear | |
| Prelude To A Kiss | |
| It Don't Mean A Thing | |
| Ko-Ko | |
| Maestro E.K.E. | |
| Sepia Panorama | |
| Rockin' In Rhythm | |
| Come Sunday |