The Modern Jazz Quartet - Fontessa


  • Singer: The Modern Jazz Quartet
  • Album's title: Fontessa
  • Genre: Jazz
  • Label: London Records ‎– LTZ-K15022, London American Recordings ‎– LTZ-K15022
    Series: Jazz Series –
    Type: Vinyl, LP, Album, Mono
    Country: UK
    Date of released: 1956
    Category: Jazz
    Style: Bop, Cool Jazz
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Tracklist Hide Credits

A1 Versailles (Porte De Versailles)
Written-By – Lewis*
 3:22
A2 Angel Eyes
Written-By – Brent*, Dennis*
 3:48
A3 Fontessa
Written-By – Lewis*
 11:12
B1 Over The Rainbow
Written-By – Harburg*, Arlen*
 3:50
B2 Bluesology
Written-By – Jackson*
 5:04
B3 Willow Weep For Me
Written-By – Ronell*
 4:47
B4 Woodyn' You
Written-By – Gillespie*
 4:25

Companies, etc.

  • Recorded At – Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, New Jersey
  • Designed At – Tri-Arts

Credits

  • Artwork – Norman Sunshine
  • Bass – Percy Heath
  • Design [Cover] – Guidi*
  • Drums – Connie Kay
  • Liner Notes – Ralph J. Gleason
  • Photography By – William Claxton
  • Piano – John Lewis
  • Recorded By – John Kraus, Rudy Van Gelder
  • Vibraphone [Vibraharp] – Milt Jackson

Notes

Label has no "JAZZ" in between "AMERICAN" & "RECORDING"

Labeled "FONTESSA" - Part 1 on A side & "FONTESSA" - Part 2 on B side

Catalogue number on labels is same as on cover.
Labels and printing info on flip back sleeve indicate a 1956 pressing.

Recorded in NYC, January 22, 1956 (A1 to B1, B3, B4)); recorded at Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, February 14, 1956 (B2).

No track durations on this release, durations taken from first US issue.

London Records address on rear cover, cf. The Modern Jazz Quartet - Fontessa

Flipback sleeve (two flips).

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Matrix / Runout (Runout side A, stamped): AML-366-1B
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout side B, stamped): AML-367-1B
  • Rights Society: BIEM
  • Rights Society: NCB
  • Matrix / Runout (Label side A): AML.366
  • Matrix / Runout (Label side B): AML.367

Other versions

Category Artist Title (Format) Label Category Country Year
1231 The Modern Jazz Quartet Fontessa ‎(LP, Album, Mono, Bla) Atlantic 1231 US 1956
P-7517A The Modern Jazz Quartet Fontessa ‎(LP, Album, RP) Atlantic P-7517A Japan Unknown
1231 The Modern Jazz Quartet Fontessa ‎(LP) Atlantic 1231 Unknown
1231-2 The Modern Jazz Quartet Fontessa ‎(CD, Album, RE) Atlantic Jazz 1231-2 US 1989
SD 1231, 1231 The Modern Jazz Quartet Fontessa ‎(LP, Album, Ste) Atlantic, Atlantic SD 1231, 1231 US 1958




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