by Modern Jazz Quartet · Essential Jazz Classics · CD · EAN 8436028694242
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«Fontessa + No Sun in Venice» is the compilation album by The Modern Jazz Quartet, released in 2008 by Essential Jazz Classics on CD.
This compilation brings together two complete albums by The Modern Jazz Quartet: Fontessa and No Sun in Venice, originally issued as One Never Knows. It combines cool jazz with classical structures and blues, and includes pieces such as the composition «Fontessa» and «The Golden Striker», along with standards like «Over the Rainbow».
The Modern Jazz Quartet consists of John Lewis on piano, Milt Jackson on vibraphone, Percy Heath on double bass and Connie Kay on drums; tracks 1-7 recorded in 1956 and 8-13 in 1957.
For cool jazz fans: two reference titles by The Modern Jazz Quartet with reviews such as those from Down Beat.
