Fontessa

~ Release by The Modern Jazz Quartet (see all versions of this release, 5 available)

Annotation

Label: Atlantic - Catalog #: 1231/SD-1231 - Format: 12'' LP mono/stereo - Rel: 1956/1958 (US)
Additional:
First issued in mono. Release date for the stereo version dubious.

Annotation last modified on 2006-07-30 16:01 UTC.

Tracklist

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1Versailles (Porte de Versailles)
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1956-01-22)
recording engineer:
John Kraus (1950s US engineer) (on 1956-01-22)
producer:
Nesuhi Ertegun
double bass [bass]:
Percy Heath (on 1956-01-22)
drums (drum set):
Connie Kay (on 1956-01-22)
piano:
John Lewis (pianist, member of Modern Jazz Quartet) (on 1956-01-22)
vibraphone:
Milt Jackson (on 1956-01-22)
3:27
2Angel Eyes
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1956-01-22)
recording engineer:
John Kraus (1950s US engineer) (on 1956-01-22)
producer:
Nesuhi Ertegun
double bass [bass]:
Percy Heath (on 1956-01-22)
drums (drum set):
Connie Kay (on 1956-01-22)
piano:
John Lewis (pianist, member of Modern Jazz Quartet) (on 1956-01-22)
vibraphone:
Milt Jackson (on 1956-01-22)
instrumental recording of:
Angel Eyes (1946 jazz standard) (on 1956-01-22)
lyricist:
Earl Brent (in 1946)
composer:
Matt Dennis (American singer, pianist, band leader) (in 1946)
publisher:
Bradshaw Music, Inc., Dorsey Bros Music Ltd. (Angel Eyes - Dennis/Brent), Music Sales Corporation (American copyright holder in both popular and classical music), Onyx Music Corporation and ミュージック・セールス (Music Sales, Japan, subsidiary of Shinko Music Entertainment)
3:53
3Fontessa, Parts 1 & 2
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1956-01-22)
recording engineer:
John Kraus (1950s US engineer) (on 1956-01-22)
producer:
Nesuhi Ertegun
double bass [bass]:
Percy Heath (on 1956-01-22)
drums (drum set):
Connie Kay (on 1956-01-22)
piano:
John Lewis (pianist, member of Modern Jazz Quartet) (on 1956-01-22)
vibraphone:
Milt Jackson (on 1956-01-22)
11:16
4Over the Rainbow
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1956-01-22)
recording engineer:
John Kraus (1950s US engineer) (on 1956-01-22)
producer:
Nesuhi Ertegun
double bass [bass]:
Percy Heath (on 1956-01-22)
drums (drum set):
Connie Kay (on 1956-01-22)
piano:
John Lewis (pianist, member of Modern Jazz Quartet) (on 1956-01-22)
vibraphone:
Milt Jackson (on 1956-01-22)
instrumental recording of:
Over the Rainbow (The Wizard of Oz) (on 1956-01-22)
lyricist:
Yip Harburg (in 1938)
composer:
Harold Arlen (in 1938)
premiered by:
Judy Garland (in 1939)
publisher:
EMI Feist Catalog Inc., EMI Music (do not use as release label! this is a music publisher), EMI Partnership Ltd., EMI United Partnership Ltd., J. Albert & Son Pty. Ltd., Leo Feist Music, Robbins Music Corp. Ltd., United Partnership Ltd. and Warner/Chappell (Warner/Chappell Music, Inc.)
sub-publisher:
香港商百代音樂股份有限公司台灣分公司 (EMI Music Publishing (S E Asia) Ltd., Taiwan Branch), フジパシフィック音楽出版 SBK事業部 (Fujipacific Music Inc. SBK Division) (until 2014-12-31), ヤマハミュージックパブリッシング (Yamaha Music Publishing) (until 2017-03-31), フジパシフィックミュージック SBK事業部 (Fujipacific Music SBK Department) (from 2015-01-01 to present) and ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (Yamaha Music Entertainment Holdings, Inc., holding company – do not use as release label) (from 2017-04-01 to present)
part of:
The 12th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 1) and Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 1939 winner)
part of:
The Wizard of Oz (1942 Arlen/Harburg musical)
part of:
The Wizard of Oz (1939 film soundtrack)
3:57
5Bluesology
recording engineer:
Rudy van Gelder (on 1956-02-14)
producer:
Nesuhi Ertegun
double bass [bass]:
Percy Heath (on 1956-02-14)
drums (drum set):
Connie Kay (on 1956-02-14)
piano:
John Lewis (pianist, member of Modern Jazz Quartet) (on 1956-02-14)
vibraphone:
Milt Jackson (on 1956-02-14)
recorded at:
Van Gelder Studio (Hackensack – July 1, 1959) in Hackensack, New Jersey, United States (on 1956-02-14)
recording of:
Bluesology (on 1956-02-14)
writer:
Milt Jackson
5:09
6Willow Weep for Me
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1956-01-22)
recording engineer:
John Kraus (1950s US engineer) (on 1956-01-22)
producer:
Nesuhi Ertegun
double bass [bass]:
Percy Heath (on 1956-01-22)
drums (drum set):
Connie Kay (on 1956-01-22)
piano:
John Lewis (pianist, member of Modern Jazz Quartet) (on 1956-01-22)
vibraphone:
Milt Jackson (on 1956-01-22)
instrumental recording of:
Willow Weep for Me (on 1956-01-22)
lyricist and composer:
Ann Ronell (in 1932)
publisher:
Ann Ronell Music and Bourne Co. (not for release label use, this is a music publisher)
sub-publisher:
日音 Synch事業部 (NICHION, INC. Synch Division)
4:52
7Woody 'n' You
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1956-01-22)
recording engineer:
John Kraus (1950s US engineer) (on 1956-01-22)
producer:
Nesuhi Ertegun
double bass [bass]:
Percy Heath (on 1956-01-22)
drums (drum set):
Connie Kay (on 1956-01-22)
piano:
John Lewis (pianist, member of Modern Jazz Quartet) (on 1956-01-22)
vibraphone:
Milt Jackson (on 1956-01-22)
recording of:
Woody ’n’ You (on 1956-01-22)
composer:
Dizzy Gillespie
4:26