First Meeting: Live in London, Volume 1

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First Meeting: Live in London, Volume 1 [1] [2] is an album by saxophonist Lee Konitz, pianist Dan Tepfer, bassist Michael Janisch and drummer Jeff Williams. It was released on Whirlwind Recordings on 10 June 2014.

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First Meeting: Live in London, Volume 1
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Live album by
Lee Konitz, Dan Tepfer, Michael Janisch, Jeff Wiliams
Released10 June 2014
Genre Jazz
Label Whirlwind Recordings
Lee Konitz chronology
Costumes Are Mandatory
(2013)
First Meeting: Live in London, Volume 1
(2014)
Standards Live ~ At The Village Vanguard
(2014)

Track list

  1. Billie’s Bounce
  2. All The Things You Are
  3. Stella By Starlight
  4. Giant Steps
  5. Body and Soul
  6. Alone Together
  7. Subconscious Lee
  8. Outro (Sweet & Lovely)

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References

  1. Graham, Stephen. "Level playing field: Lee Konitz/Dan Tepfer/Michael Janisch/Jeff Williams, First Meeting: Live in London: Volume 1, Whirlwind Recordings ****". Marlbank. Retrieved 23 March 2014.
  2. Fordham, John. "Konitz/Tepfer/Janisch/Williams: First Meeting: Live in London Vol 1 review". The Guardian. Retrieved 21 August 2014.