Album
The Modern Jazz Sextet
1956 · Jazz
3 collectors on Gatefold own this
The Modern Jazz Sextet is a Jazz album by The Modern Jazz Sextet, originally released in 1956. On Gatefold: 38 pressings tracked, owned by 3 collectors.
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Tracklist
- 1Tour de Force11:44
- 2Dizzy Meets Sonny8:03
- 3Ballad Medley: Old Folks/What's New?/How Deep Is the Ocean?7:14
- 4Mean to Me6:33
- 5Blues for Bird9:10
Sound DNA
- Jazz
- Bebop & Hard Bop
- clean
- driving
- urban
Notes from the original pressing. Later editions may differ.
Issued on black trumpeter labels with silver printing. A version with yellow trumpeter labels with black printing is The Modern Jazz Sextet (US 1956) (opens in a new tab).
Front cover variation to The Modern Jazz Sextet (US 1956) (opens in a new tab), with no catalog number at top left.
Track A1 on label incorrectly titled "Tour De France."
Serifed "I" stamped in runouts denotes RCA Records Pressing Plant, Indianapolis, pressing. Remainder of runouts stamped.
Credits
The people behind it.
Performers
- Charlie PersipDRUMS
- Dizzy GillespieTRUMPET
- John LewisPIANO
- Percy HeathBASS DOUBLE BASS
- Skeeter BestGUITAR
- Sonny StittALTO SAXOPHONE
3 collectors on Gatefold own this · 38 pressings tracked on Gatefold
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