Collaboration (Modern Jazz Quartet and Laurindo Almeida album)

Collaboration
Live album by Modern Jazz Quartet with Laurindo Almeida
Released	1964
Recorded	July 21, 1964
Venue	RCA Webster Hall, New York City
Genre	Jazz
Length	38:00
Label	Atlantic 1429
Producer	Nesuhi Ertegun
Modern Jazz Quartet chronology
The Sheriff (1964) Collaboration (1964) Plays George Gershwin's Porgy and Bess (1965)
Milt Jackson chronology
Much in Common (1964) Collaboration (1964) Jazz 'n' Samba (1964)

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	[1]
The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide	[2]

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.[3]

Reception

The Allmusic review stated "the music is very memorable".[1]

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

References

1. Yanow, S. Allmusic Review accessed May 30, 2012
2. Swenson, J., ed. (1985). The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide. USA: Random House/Rolling Stone. p. 143. ISBN 0-394-72643-X.
3. Modern Jazz Quartet discography accessed May 30, 2012