Collaboration (Modern Jazz Quartet and Laurindo Almeida album) explained

Collaboration is an album by American jazz group the Modern Jazz Quartet with Brazilian guitarist Laurindo Almeida featuring performances recorded at Webster Hall in 1964 and released on the Atlantic label.^[1]

Reception

The Allmusic review stated "the music is very memorable".^[2]

Track listing

All compositions by John Lewis except as indicated

1. "Silver" - 3:40
2. "Trieste" - 5:22
3. "Valeria" - 5:47
4. "Fugue in A Minor" (Johann Sebastian Bach) (BWV 947; this work is probably not actually by Bach)- 3:46
5. "One Note Samba" (Antonio Carlos Jobim, Newton Mendonça) - 5:06
6. "Foi A Saudade" (Djalma Ferreira) - 2:34
7. "Concierto de Aranjuez" (Joaquín Rodrigo) - 11:45

Personnel

• Milt Jackson – vibraphone
• John Lewis – piano
• Percy Heath – bass
• Connie Kay – drums
• Laurindo Almeida – guitar

Notes and References

1. http://www.jazzdisco.org/the-modern-jazz-quartet/catalog/#atlantic-lp-1429 Modern Jazz Quartet discography
2. Yanow, S. Allmusic Review accessed May 30, 2012