| Lee Konitz Nonet | ||||
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| Studio album by Lee Konitz Nonet | ||||
| Released | 1977 | |||
| Recorded | September 20–21, 1977 | |||
| Studio | Downtown Sound Studio, NYC | |||
| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Length | 61:04 | |||
| Label | Chiaroscuro CR 186 | |||
| Producer | Hank O'Neal | |||
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Lee Konitz Nonet is an album by American jazz saxophonist Lee Konitz recorded in 1977 and released on the Chiaroscuro label. [1] [2]
| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic |  [3] |
| The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide |  [4] |
Scott Yanow on Allmusic said "the results are frequently superb". [3]
All compositions by Lee Konitz except where noted.
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