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Album by American jazz group the Modern Jazz Quartet
Echoes
Studio album by Modern Jazz Quartet
Released1984
RecordedMarch 6, 1984
New York City
GenreJazz
Length44:51
LabelPablo Today 2312-142
ProducerModern Jazz Quartet
Modern Jazz Quartet chronology
Together Again: Live at the Montreux Jazz Festival '82
(1982)
Echoes
(1984)
Topsy: This One's for Basie
(1985)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic
The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings

Echoes is an album by American jazz group the Modern Jazz Quartet featuring performances recorded in 1984 and released on the Pablo label.

Reception

The Allmusic review stated "The MJQ's return was one of the happiest events in jazz of the 1980s".

Track listing

All compositions by John Lewis except as indicated

  1. "That Slavic Smile" - 8:00
  2. "Echoes" (Milt Jackson) - 7:08
  3. "The Watergate Blues" (Percy Heath) - 6:04
  4. "The Hornpipe" - 8:16
  5. "Connie's Blues" (Milt Jackson) - 7:29
  6. "Sacha's March" - 7:54

Personnel

References

  1. ^ Yanow, S. Allmusic Review accessed June 1, 2012
  2. Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008) The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th edition). Penguin. p. 1015
  3. Modern Jazz Quartet discography accessed June 1, 2012
Modern Jazz Quartet
Milt Jackson, John Lewis, Percy Heath, Connie Kay

Kenny Clarke, Mickey Roker, Albert Heath

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