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Boxset / Compilation · 1955

Tracklist

A1 Softly As In The Morning Sunrise
A2 Love Me Pretty Baby
A3 Autumn Breeze
A4 Milt Meets Sid
A5 Moving Nicely
A6 D & E
B1 Heart And Soul
B2 True Blues
B3 Bluesology
B4 Yesterdays
B5 Round About Midnight
B6 Between The Devil And The Deep Blue Sea

Line-up/Musicians

Bass – Percy Heath (tracks: A1, A2, B1, B2), Ray Brown (tracks: A3 to A6, B3 to B6)
Drums – Al Jones (tracks: A3, A6, B3, B5), Kenny Clarke (tracks: A1, A2, A4, A5, B1, B2, B4, B6)
Piano – John Lewis
Vibraphone – Milt Jackson

About this release

Savoy Records – MG 12046

Tracks A1, A2, B1, B2 recorded NYC, April, 1952
Tracks A3, A5, B3, B5 recorded NYC, September 18, 1951
Tracks A4, A6, B4, B6 recorded NYC, August 24, 1951

Originally released as Milt Jackson Quartet s/t album in 1952(Dee Gee DG 1002 ,US). Reissued as "First Recordings New-York 1952" (Jazz Anthology 30 JA 5130,France),"Elegance: The Birth of the Modern Jazz Quartet"(Savoy SVY 17509, bonus,2005)

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