From Newport To Nice

Media : CD

Release date : 1992

Label : Philology

Serial number : 65

Issue : First issue , previously unreleased material

Available : Italy , import in the others countries

Tracks : 13

Recording date and location :

1 : Recorded live in Newport , USA , July 16 , 1955 - (Newport Jazz Festival)
2 : Recorded live in New-york , USA , December 1955 (TV "Tonight Show")
3-4 : Recorded live in Friburg , Germany , January 10 , 1956
5-7 : Recorded live in Newport , USA , July 07 ,1958 - (Newport Jazz Festival)
8-9 : Recorded live in Groningen , Holland , October 21 , 1965
10-11 : Recorded live in Koln , Germany , March 22 , 1968
12 : Recorded live in Turin , Italy , July 17 , 1978
13 : Recorded live in Nice , France , July 17 , 1980 - (Grande Parade Du Jazz)

Personnel :

1 : LEE KONITZ Lee Konitz (alto sax) Wayne Marsh (tenor sax) Russ Freeman (piano) Bob Carter (bass) Buzzy Drootin (drums)	2 : LEE KONITZ Lee Konitz (alto sax) Johnny Smith (guitar) Don Lammond (drums) Franck Caroll (bass)	3 : LEE KONITZ Lee Konitz (alto sax) Roland Kovac (piano) Johnny Fisher (bass) Rudi Shering (drums)
4 : LEE KONITZ Lee Konitz (alto sax) Johnny Fisher (bass)	5-7 : LEE KONITZ Lee Konitz (alto sax) Henri Grimes (bass) Ed Levinson (drums)	8-9 : LEE KONITZ Lee Konitz (alto sax) Rene Thomas (guitar) Misha Mengelberg (piano) Rob Langereis (bass) Han Bennink (drums)
10-11 : LEE KONITZ Lee Konitz (alto sax) Attila Zoller (guitar) Barre Philips (bass) Stu Martin (drums) Buddy Rich (drums) Gene Ramey (bass)	12 : LEE KONITZ Lee Konitz (alto sax) Jimmy Rowles (piano) Red Mitchell (bass) Shelly Manne (drums) Bob Cranshaw (bass) Grady Tate (drums)	13 : LEE KONITZ Lee Konitz (alto sax) Jimmy Raney (guitar)

Tracklist :

1. Two Not One (Tristano)
2. My Melancoly Baby (Norton-Burnett)
3. I'm Getting Sentimental Over You (Washington-Bassman)
4. Easy Leaving (Robin-Rainger)
5. Some Of These Days (Brooks)
6. Lover Man (Ramirez)
7. Will You Still Be Mine (Dennis-Adair)
8. Round Midnight (Monk)
9. All The Things You Are (Kern-Hammerstein)
10. 317 East 32nd Street (Tristano)
11. At Twilight (Pinkard)
12. Lover Man (Ramirez)
13. Body And Soul (Sour-Green)

5'41
3'09
3'38
3'53
4'14
4'19
4'05
5'10
9'20
6'17
7'59
10'05
5'54

Remark :

#8,9 with Rene Thomas were broadcasted by unknown netherlands radio. In fact , this radio has broadcasted 4 songs and the 2 unissued ones were "317 East 32nd Street" and "Baby Baby All The Time".

My personal review :