The Modern Jazz Quartet - In Memoriam Album

Tracklist

1	In Memoriam - First Movement	8:40
2	Jazz Ostinato	6:19
3	Adagio From The Guitar Concerto: Concerto De Aranjuez	9:49
4	In Memoriam - Second Movement	9:03

Credits

• Bass – Percy Heath
• Conductor – Maurice Peress
• Design [Album] – Pacific Eye & Ear
• Drums – Connie Kay
• Illustration – Drew Struzan
• Piano – John Lewis
• Producer – John Lewis , Teo Macero
• Vibraphone [Vibraharp] – Milt Jackson

Notes

FROM: LORRIE JAMSON
AUGUST 27, 1974
JOB # 431025

IN MEMORIAM
THE MODERN JAZZ QUARTET
Orchestra Conducted by MAURICE PERESS
Produced by JOHN LEWIS with special thanks to TED MACERO for assistance in the recording production.
1974 Little David Recordings Co., Inc.

Album

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