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Three Windows

Three Windows is an album by American jazz group the Modern Jazz Quartet featuring performances recorded with the New York Chamber Symphony in 1987 and released on the Atlantic label.

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Citations
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Source
Three Windows
Studio album by
Released1987
RecordedMarch 16–20, 1987
New York City
GenreJazz
Length51:38
LabelAtlantic 81761-1
ProducerNesuhi Ertegun
Modern Jazz Quartet chronology
Topsy: This One's for Basie
(1985)
Three Windows
(1987)
The Complete Last Concert
(1988)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllmusicStarStarStar1
The Penguin Guide to Jazz RecordingsStarStarStar 2

Three Windows is an album by American jazz group the Modern Jazz Quartet featuring performances recorded with the New York Chamber Symphony in 1987 and released on the Atlantic label.3

Reception

The Allmusic review stated "Nice music overall although this is not one of the most essential MJQ releases".1

Track listing

All compositions by John Lewis

  1. "Three Windows" - 8:13
  2. "Kansas City Breaks" - 6:29
  3. "Encounter in Cagnes" - 12:28
  4. "Django" - 7:54
  5. "A Day in Dubrovnik" - 16:34

Personnel

References

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. 1016
  3. Modern Jazz Quartet discography accessed June 1, 2012