Live at the Lighthouse (Modern Jazz Quartet album) explained

Live at the Lighthouse
Type:Live album
Artist:Modern Jazz Quartet
Cover:Live at the Lighthouse (Modern Jazz Quartet album).jpg
Released:1967
Recorded:March 16–17, 1967
Lighthouse Club in Hermosa Beach, California
Genre:Jazz
Length:38:03
Label:Atlantic 1468
Producer:Nesuhi Ertegun
Chronology:Modern Jazz Quartet
Prev Title:Place Vendôme
Prev Year:1966
Next Title:Under the Jasmin Tree
Next Year:1967

Live at the Lighthouse is a live album by American jazz group the Modern Jazz Quartet recorded by Wally Heider at the Lighthouse Café in 1967 and released on the Atlantic label.[1]

Reception

The Allmusic review stated "This fairly obscure LP by the Modern Jazz Quartet, features fresh material and improvisations that are both swinging and creative".[2]

Track listing

  1. "The Spiritual" (John Lewis) - 6:00
  2. "Baseball" (Lewis) - 4:03
  3. "The Shadow of Your Smile" (Johnny Mandel, Paul Francis Webster) - 5:32
  4. "Intima" (Miljenko Prohaska) - 4:12
  5. "Novamo" (Milt Jackson) - 5:58
  6. "For Someone I Love" (Jackson) - 5:02
  7. "What's New?" (Bob Haggart) - 6:14

Personnel

Notes and References

  1. http://www.jazzdisco.org/the-modern-jazz-quartet/catalog/#atlantic-lp-1486 Modern Jazz Quartet discography
  2. Yanow, S. Allmusic Review accessed May 31, 2012