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Jazz Abstractions

Jazz Abstractions
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Studio album by John Lewis, Gunther Schuller and Jim Hall
Released 1961
Recorded December 19 & 20, 1960
NYC
Genre Jazz
Length 36:06
Label Atlantic
SD 1365
Producer John Lewis & Nesuhi Ertegun
John Lewis chronology
The Wonderful World of Jazz
(1960)
Jazz Abstractions
(1961)
Original Sin
(1961)
Professional ratings
Review scores
Source Rating
Allmusic 4/5 stars

Jazz Abstractions (subtitled John Lewis Presents Contemporary Music: Compositions by Gunther Schuller and Jim Hall) is a third stream album of combining elements of jazz and classical music recorded in late 1960 for the Atlantic label.

Allmusic awarded the album 4 stars stating "One of the most successful third stream efforts ...This is very interesting music".

All compositions by Gunther Schuller except as indicated


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