Subconscious-Lee

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Released1955
RecordedJanuary 11, 1949 – April 7, 1950
Genre Jazz
Length56:05
Label Prestige / OJC
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Subconscious-Lee is a jazz album by Lee Konitz although a few tracks were issued on 78rpm under Lennie Tristano's name. It was recorded in 1949 and 1950, and released on the Prestige label (originally as PRLP 7004 in 12" LP format in 1955 [3] as follows in the OJC reissue).

Contents

Track listing

  1. "Progression" (Konitz) – 3:00
  2. "Tautology" (Konitz) – 2:45
  3. "Retrospection" (Lennie Tristano) – 3:09
  4. "Subconscious-Lee" (Konitz) – 2:49
  5. "Judy" (Tristano) – 2:56
  6. "Marshmallow" (Warne Marsh) – 2:55
  7. "Fishin' Around" (Marsh) – 3:47
  8. "Tautology" (Konitz) – 2:56
  9. "Sound-Lee" (Konitz) – 4:08
  10. "Rebecca" (Konitz) – 3:05
  11. "You Go to My Head" (J. Fred Coots, Haven Gillespie) – 2:38
  12. "Ice Cream Konitz" (Konitz) – 2:45
  13. "Palo Alto" (Konitz) – 2:31

Personnel

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References

  1. "Subconscious-Lee [Prestige] - Lee Konitz | Songs, Reviews, Credits | AllMusic" via www.allmusic.com.
  2. Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 835. ISBN   978-0-141-03401-0.
  3. Neal Umphred Goldmine's Price Guide to Collectible Jazz Albums' 1949–69, Iola, Wisconsin: Krause Publications, 1994, p.290