Space (Modern Jazz Quartet album)

Space
Studio album by
Modern Jazz Quartet
ReleasedOctober 4, 1969
Recorded1969
StudioTrident Studios, London[1]
GenreJazz
Length33:24
LabelApple
SAPCOR 10 (UK) / STAO 3360 (US)
ProducerJohn Lewis
Modern Jazz Quartet chronology
Under the Jasmin Tree
(1968) 		Space
(1969) 		Plastic Dreams
(1971)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[2]
The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings [3]
Tom HullB[4]

Space is an album by American jazz group the Modern Jazz Quartet featuring performances recorded in 1969 and released on the Apple label.[5]

Reception

The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow stated: "Overall this is an average but worthy outing from a group whose excellence could always be taken for granted".[2]

Track listing

Side one
  1. "Visitor from Venus" (John Lewis) – 5:40
  2. "Visitor from Mars" (John Lewis) – 7:18
  3. "Here's That Rainy Day" (Jimmy Van Heusen, Johnny Burke) – 4:20
Side two
  2. "Dilemma" (Miljenko Prohaska) – 5:48
  3. "Adagio from Concierto de Aranjuez" (Joaquín Rodrigo) – 10:18

Personnel

References

  1. ^ "Modern Jazz Quartet – Space (Apple SAPCOR 10) (1969)". 16 April 2011.
  2. ^ a b Yanow, S. Allmusic Review accessed May 31, 2012
  3. ^ Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008) The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th edition). Penguin. p. 1015
  4. ^ Hull, Tom (December 2010). "Recycled Goods". Static Multimedia. Retrieved 8 July 2020 – via tomhull.com.
  5. ^ Modern Jazz Quartet discography accessed May 31, 2012