Yes, Yes, Nonet

Yes, Yes, Nonet
Studio album by
Lee Konitz Nonet
Released1979
RecordedApril 17, 1979
GenreJazz
Length40:11
LabelSteepleChase
SCS 1119
ProducerNils Winther
Lee Konitz chronology
Tenorlee
(1977–78) 		Yes, Yes, Nonet
(1979) 		Four Keys
(1979)

Yes, Yes, Nonet is an album by the American jazz band Lee Konitz Nonet, recorded in 1979 and released on the Danish SteepleChase label.[1][2]

Critical reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[3]
The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings[5]
The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide[4]

The Globe and Mail determined that "the intermediate size of the band, neither small nor big, allows its character to come as much from the personalities of its members as the instruments they play."[6]

Scott Yanow on AllMusic noted: "It's an excellent outing from a somewhat neglected group".[3]

Track listing

All compositions by Jimmy Knepper except where noted.

  1. "Dearth of a Nation" – 6:05
  2. "Languid" – 6:13
  3. "Footprints" (Wayne Shorter) – 8:04
  4. "Stardust" (Hoagy Carmichael, Mitchell Parish) – 5:13
  5. "Primrose Path" – 6:32
  6. "Noche Triste" – 4:33
  7. "My Buddy" (Walter Donaldson, Gus Kahn) – 3:31

Personnel

References

  1. ^ Lee Konitz discography accessed November 22, 2016
  2. ^ SteepleChase Records discography, accessed November 22, 2016
  3. ^ a b Yanow, Scott. Yes, Yes, Nonet – Review at AllMusic. Retrieved November 22, 2016.
  4. ^ Swenson, J., ed. (1985). The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide. USA: Random House/Rolling Stone. pp. 120. ISBN 0-394-72643-X.
  5. ^ Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 837. ISBN 978-0-141-03401-0.
  6. ^ Miller, Mark (10 May 1980). "Yes, Yes, Nonet Lee Konitz Nonet". The Globe and Mail. p. F6.