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Dedicated to Connie

Dedicated to Connie
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Live album by Modern Jazz Quartet
Released 1995
Recorded May 27, 1960
Ljubljana, Slovenia
Genre Jazz
Length 118:32
Label Atlantic 7567-82763-2
Producer Ahmet Ertegun & John Lewis
Modern Jazz Quartet chronology
European Concert
(1960)
Dedicated to Connie
(1960)
The Modern Jazz Quartet & Orchestra
(1960)
Professional ratings
Review scores
Source Rating
Allmusic 4.5/5 stars
Penguin Guide to Jazz 5/5 stars

Dedicated to Connie is a live album by American jazz group the Modern Jazz Quartet featuring performances recorded in Slovenia in May 1960 and released in 1995 on the Atlantic label following drummer Connie Kay's death.

The Allmusic review stated "Lewis has stated that the group never played better than during this concert. Although that statement is debatable, the MJQ certainly sounds in prime form throughout the easily recommended release".

The Penguin Guide to Jazz awarded the release a "Crown" signifying a recording that the authors "feel a special admiration or affection for".

All compositions by John Lewis except as indicated

Disc One:

Disc Two


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