Lee Konitz Plays

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Lee Konitz Plays
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Studio album by
Released1953
RecordedSeptember 17, 1953
StudioStudio Jouvenet, Paris, France
Genre Jazz
Label Disques Vogue
LD. 169
Lee Konitz chronology
Lee Konitz Plays with the Gerry Mulligan Quartet
(1953)
Lee Konitz Plays
(1953)
Lee Konitz at Storyville
(1954)

Lee Konitz Plays (aka Jazz Time Paris: Vol. VII) is an album by saxophonist and bandleader Lee Konitz featuring performances recorded in Paris in 1953 which were originally released as a 10 inch LP on the French Disques Vogue label. [1]

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The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow stated "The cool-toned altoist is in fine form for his set". [2]

Track listing

All compositions by Lee Konitz except where noted

  1. "I'll Remember April" (Gene de Paul, Patricia Johnston, Don Raye) – 4:12
  2. "Record Shop Suey" – 3:14
  3. "Le Tchee" – 2:34
  4. "Young Lee" – 3:18
  5. "You'd Be So Nice to Come Home To" (Cole Porter) – 2:35
  6. "4PM" – 2:40
  7. "Lost Henri" – 3:22

Personnel

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References

  1. Lee Konitz discography accessed June 2, 2017
  2. 1 2 Yanow, Scott. Lee Konitz/Bob Brookmeyer in Paris – Review at AllMusic . Retrieved June 2, 2017.