Satori (Lee Konitz album)

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Satori
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Studio album by
Released1975
RecordedSeptember 30, 1974
StudioCI Recording, New York City
Genre Jazz
Length43:09
Label Milestone
MSP 9060
Producer Dick Katz
Lee Konitz chronology
Lone-Lee
(1974)
Satori
(1975)
Oleo
(1975)
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Satori is a jazz album by saxophonist Lee Konitz. It was originally released in 1975 on Milestone label as MSP 9060 and remastered in 1997. The album features some classic jazz standards besides other experimental compositions such as "Satori". Three of the seven tracks are Konitz compositions. [3] [4]

Contents

Track listing

  1. "Just Friends" (John Klenner/Sam M. Lewis) – 7:02
  2. "On Green Dolphin Street" (Bronisław Kaper/Ned Washington) – 5:44
  3. "Satori" (Konitz/Holland/Katz/DeJohnette/Solal) – 9:04
  4. "Sometime Ago" (Sergio Mihanovich) – 7:20
  5. "What's New"(Bob Haggart) – 3:24
  6. "Hymn" (Konitz) – 2:45
  7. "Free Blues" (Konitz) – 7:50

Personnel

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References

  1. Swenson, J., ed. (1985). The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide. USA: Random House/Rolling Stone. p. 120. ISBN   0-394-72643-X.
  2. Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 836. ISBN   978-0-141-03401-0.
  3. Lee Konitz discography accessed November 23, 2016
  4. Di Filippo, R., Enciclopedia del Jazz: Lee Konitz accessed November 23, 2016