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Sal Mosca
Salvatore Joseph Mosca (April 27, 1927 – July 28, 2007) was an American jazz pianist who was a student of Lennie Tristano. Mosca was born in Mount Vernon, New York, United States, to Italian Americans, Italian American parents. He worked in cool jazz and post-bop. After playing in the United States Army Band during World War II, he studied at the New York College of Music using funds provided by the G.I. Bill. He began working with Lee Konitz in 1949, and also worked with Warne Marsh. He spent much of his career teaching and was relatively inactive after 1992, but new CDs were released in 2004, 2005, and 2008. He died from emphysema in White Plains, New York, at the age of 80. Discography As leader/co-leader *''Music'' (Interplay, 1977) *''How Deep, How High'' (Interplay, 1976/79 [1980]) with Warne Marsh *''A Concert'' (Jazz, 1979) *''Sal Mosca/Warne Marsh Quartet Volumes 1 & 2'' (Zinnia, 1981) *''Thing-Ah-Majig'' (Zinnia, 2004) As sideman With Lee Konitz *''Subconscious-Lee' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
White Plains, New York
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American Jazz Pianists
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2007 Deaths
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1927 Births
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Spirits (Lee Konitz Album)
''Spirits'' is an album by American jazz saxophonist Lee Konitz recorded in 1971 and released on the Milestone label.Fitzgerald. M.Milestone label discography accessed June 3, 2015 accessed June 3, 2016 Critical reception Scott Yanow of said "Altoist Lee Konitz revisits his roots in pianist 's music on this enjoyable recording ...this is excellent music and finds altoist Lee Konitz in creative form".Track listing All co ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Very Cool
''Very Cool'' is an album by American jazz saxophonist Lee Konitz which was his first released on the Verve label in 1957. accessed June 2, 2016 Track listing # "Sunflower" (Don Ferrara) - 8:06 # "" (, , ) - 5:24 ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Inside Hi-Fi
''Inside Hi-Fi'' is an album by American jazz saxophonist Lee Konitz which was released on the Atlantic label in 1956. accessed September 18, 2015 The album includes Konitz’s first recorded performance on tenor saxophone. Critical reception Scott Yanow of states "all eight performances are well played and swinging".Track listing # "Kary's Trance" (Lee Konitz) – 6:09 # " Everything Happens to Me" ( |
Lee Konitz With Warne Marsh
Lee Konitz with Warne Marsh is a 1955 studio album by jazz saxophonists Lee Konitz and Warne Marsh. The Atlantic catalogue number was SD 1217. It was recorded on June 14, 1955, at Coastal Studios in New York City. The album was re-released on LP by Atlantic Records in 1982, newly remastered by George Piros. Critical reception ''Billboard'' said "This album is remarkable not only for the superb modern musicianship...but for their successful use of varied old and new jazz sources." John Fordham of ''The Guardian'' said "if these two saxophonists play with an even, almost chilly undemonstrativeness, their melodic ingenuity is dazzling". Peter Marsh, writing for BBC Music, said "Graceful, intelligent improvising that swings - what more could you want? Highly recommended." Scott Yanow, writing for AllMusic, said they "always made for a perfect team." ''The Penguin Guide to Jazz'' selected this album as part of its suggested Core Collection. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Miles Davis
Miles Dewey Davis III (May 26, 1926September 28, 1991) was an American trumpeter, bandleader, and composer. He is among the most influential and acclaimed figures in the history of jazz and 20th-century music. Davis adopted a variety of musical directions in a five-decade career that kept him at the forefront of many major stylistic developments in jazz. Born in Alton, Illinois, and raised in East St. Louis, Davis left to study at Juilliard in New York City, before dropping out and making his professional debut as a member of saxophonist Charlie Parker's bebop quintet from 1944 to 1948. Shortly after, he recorded the ''Birth of the Cool'' sessions for Capitol Records, which were instrumental to the development of cool jazz. In the early 1950s, Davis recorded some of the earliest hard bop music while on Prestige Records but did so haphazardly due to a heroin addiction. After a widely acclaimed comeback performance at the Newport Jazz Festival, he signed a long-term contract wi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Conception (album)
''Conception'' is a compilation album issued by Prestige Records in 1956 as PRLP 7013, featuring Miles Davis on a number of tracks. The album, compiled from earlier 10 inch LPs, or as 78rpm singles, also features musicians such as Lee Konitz, Sonny Rollins, Stan Getz, Gerry Mulligan, and Zoot Sims. The cover was designed by Bob Parent. In particular, the entirety of the 10"LP ''Lee Konitz: The New Sounds'' (PRLP 116) makes up all of side 1. Track listing # "Odjenar" ( George Russell) - 2:52 # "Hibeck" (Lee Konitz) - 3:07 # " Yesterdays" (Jerome Kern) - 2:27 # "Ezz-Thetic" (Russell) - 2:54 # "Indian Summer" (Victor Herbert) - 2:35 # "Duet for Saxophone and Guitar" (Konitz) - 2:41 # "Conception" (George Shearing) - 4:03 # "My Old Flame" (Sam Coslow, Arthur Johnston) - 6:36 # "Intoit" (Stan Getz) - 3:22 # "Prezervation" (Getz) - 2:44 # "I May Be Wrong" (Gerry Mulligan) - 3:28 # "So What" (Mulligan) - 2:44 Note: The final track, "So What", is not the same composition attributed to ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Subconscious-Lee
''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 1955Neal Umphred ''Goldmine's Price Guide to Collectible Jazz Albums' 1949–69'', Iola, Wisconsin: Krause Publications, 1994, p.290 as follows in the OJC reissue). Track listing # "Progression" (Konitz) – 3:00 # "Tautology" (Konitz) – 2:45 # "Retrospection" (Lennie Tristano) – 3:09 # "Subconscious-Lee" (Konitz) – 2:49 # "Judy" (Tristano) – 2:56 # "Marshmallow" (Warne Marsh) – 2:55 # "Fishin' Around" (Marsh) – 3:47 # "Tautology" (Konitz) – 2:56 # "Sound-Lee" (Konitz) – 4:08 # "Rebecca" (Konitz) – 3:05 # "You Go to My Head" (J. Fred Coots, Haven Gillespie) – 2:38 # "Ice Cream Konitz" (Konitz) – 2:45 # "Palo Alto" (Konitz) – 2:31 *Recorded in New York City January 11, 1949 (1-5), June 28, 1949 (6, 7), September 27, 1949 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
