Jazz of Two Cities
1957 studio album by Warne Marsh
Jazz of Two Cities | ||||
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Studio album by Warne Marsh | ||||
Released | 1957 | |||
Recorded | October 3 & 11, 1956 | |||
Studio | Radio Recorders, Los Angeles, CA | |||
Genre | Jazz | |||
Label | Imperial LP 9027 | |||
Warne Marsh chronology | ||||
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The Winds of Marsh cover | ||||
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Jazz of Two Cities, is an album by saxophonist Warne Marsh recorded in 1956 and originally released on the Imperial label.[1][2][3] The album was later released in stereo as The Winds of Marsh which featured different takes of four of the numbers.
Reception
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The Allmusic review noted "This is some very fine music by a band with an exceptionally rich collective imagination. It is clear that, in the hands of this combo, every theme is treated like a question with an absolutely limitless amount of harmonic and melodic answers".[4]
Track listing
- "Smog Eyes" (Ted Brown) – 3:30
- "Ear Conditioning" (Ronnie Ball) – 5:13
- "Lover Man" (Jimmy Davis, Ram Ramirez, James Sherman) – 4:27
- "Quintessence" (Ball) – 2:13
- "Jazz of Two Cities" (Brown) – 4:38
- "Dixie's Dilemma" (Warne Marsh) – 4:20
- "Tschaikovsky's Opus #42, Mt. 3" (Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky) – 3:59
- "I Never Knew" (Ted Fio Rito, Gus Kahn) – 5:10
Personnel
- Warne Marsh. Ted Brown – tenor saxophone
- Ronnie Ball – piano
- Ben Tucker – bass
- Jeff Morton – drums
References
- ^ Edwards, D. & Chapman, M. Imperial Album Discography, Part 2 (1956–1958): LPs 9001-9050 accessed May 12, 2017
- ^ Godwin, M. Discography of Warne Marion Marsh accessed May 12, 2017
- ^ Enciclopedia del Jazz: Warne Marsh accessed May 12, 2017
- ^ a b Burke, Brandon. Jazz of Two Cities – Review at AllMusic. Retrieved May 12, 2017.
- ^ Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 953. ISBN 978-0-141-03401-0.
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Years given are for the recording(s), not first release.
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co-leader
- Live in Hollywood (1952)
- Lee Konitz with Warne Marsh (1955)
- Jazz of Two Cities (1956)
- Art Pepper with Warne Marsh (1957)
- Music for Prancing (1957)
- The Right Combination (and Joe Albany, 1957)
- Warne Marsh (1957–58)
- The Art of Improvising (1959)/Live at the Half Note (Lee Konitz, 1959)
- Ne Plus Ultra (1969)
- Report of the 1st Annual Symposium on Relaxed Improvisation (Clare Fischer, Gary Foster, 1972)
- The Unissued 1975 Copenhagen Studio Recordings (December 28, 1975)
- The Unissued Copenhagen Studio Recordings (December 29, 1975)
- Warne Marsh Quintet: Jazz Exchange Vol. 1 (and Lee Konitz, 1975)
- Live at the Montmartre Club: Jazz Exchange Vol. 2 (and Lee Konitz, 1975)
- Warne Marsh Lee Konitz: Jazz Exchange Vol. 3 (and Lee Konitz, 1975)
- All Music (1976)
- Lee Konitz Meets Warne Marsh Again (1976)
- Tenor Gladness (and Lew Tabackin, 1976)
- Warne Out (1977)
- Apogee (and Pete Christlieb, 1978)
- Conversations with Warne Volume 1 (and Pete Christlieb, 1978)
- Conversations with Warne Volume 2 (and Pete Christlieb, 1978)
- How Deep, How High (and Sal Mosca, 1976–79)
- I Remember You... (and Karin Krog, Red Mitchell, 1980)
- Star Highs (1982)
- A Ballad Album (1983)
- Ballad for You (and Susan Chen, 1985)
- Posthumous/Newly Warne (1985)
- Warne Marsh & Susan Chen (1985–86)
- Back Home (1986)
- Two Days in the Life of... (1987)
others
- Blues for a Reason (Chet Baker, 1984)
- Crosscurrents (Bill Evans, 1977)
- Thesaurus (Clare Fischer, 1968)
- Subconscious-Lee (Lee Konitz, 1949–50)
- Lee Konitz Meets Jimmy Giuffre (1959)