Milt Jackson at the Museum of Modern Art explained

Milt Jackson at the Museum of Modern Art
Type:	Live album
Artist:	Milt Jackson
Cover:	Milt Jackson at the Museum of Modern Art.jpg
Released:	1965
Recorded:	August 12, 1965
Genre:	Jazz
Label:	Limelight
Producer:	Luchi De Jesus
Chronology:	Milt Jackson
Prev Title:	Jazz Dialogue
Prev Year:	1965
Next Title:	Concert in Japan '66
Next Year:	1966

Milt Jackson at the Museum of Modern Art is a live album by vibraphonist Milt Jackson recorded in 1965 at the Museum of Modern Art and released on the Limelight label.^[1]

Reception

The Allmusic review by Thom Jurek awarded the album 3 stars stating "This date is red hot for any fan who lives for jazz with rhythm, swing, and soul in equal tonnage".^[2]

Track listing

All compositions by Milt Jackson except as indicated

1. "The Quota" (Jimmy Heath) – 4:32
2. "Novamo" – 5:45
3. "Enigma" (J. J. Johnson) – 3:40
4. "Turquoise" (Cedar Walton) – 5:15
5. "Chyrise" – 3:20
6. "Montelei" – 4:45
7. "Simplicity & Beauty" (James Moody) – 2:44
8. "Flying Saucer" (Moody) – 5:00
9. "Namesake" – 4:12

• Recorded at The Museum of Modern Art in New York City on August 12, 1965

Personnel

• Milt Jackson – vibes
• James Moody – flute, vocals
• Cedar Walton – piano
• Ron Carter – bass
• Otis "Candy" Finch – drums

Notes and References

1. http://www.jazzdisco.org/milt-jackson/catalog/#limelight-lm-82024 Milt Jackson discography
2. Jurek, T. Allmusic Review accessed January 29, 2012