John Lewis - Improvised Meditations & Excursions (CD) (Mint (M))

Media Condition: Mint (M)
Sleeve Condition: Mint (M)

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Notes:

Tracks #1-7, from the original Atlantic album
"Improvised Meditations and Excursions" (Atlantic LP1313)
Tracks #8-15 featuring John Lewis' piano as the primary instrument in trio and duet formats (which was a rarity for him) have been added as a bonus.

Bonus tracks not on the original album
Personnel on #1-7:
John Lewis (piano), George Duvivier (bass on #1-3), Percy Heath (bass on #4-7), and Connie Kay (drums).
New York, May 7 (#4-7) & May 8 (#1-3), 1959
Personnel on tracks #8-9:
John Lewis (piano), Percy Heath (bass), Conie Kay (drums).
Recorded in New York, on February 21, 1957
Personnel on tracks #10-11:
John Lewis (piano), Percy Heath (bass), Chico Hamilton (drums), Jim Hal (guitar) on 11 only.
Recorded in Los Angeles, on February 10, 1956
Personnel on tracks #12-13:
John Lewis (piano), George Duvivier (bass), Conie Kay (drums).
Recorded in New York, on July 29, 1960
Personnel on tracks #14-15:
John Lewis (piano), Conie Kay (drums, on 14 only), Jim Hal (guitar on 15 only).
Recorded in Lenox, Massachusetts, August 24, 1957

. Improvised Meditations & Excursions
1. Now's The Time 3:48
2. Smoke Gets In Your Eyes 4:53
3. Delaunay's Delemma 4:28
4. Love Me 5:04
5. Yesterdays 6:20
6. How Long Has This Been Going On 5:50
7. September Song 6:12
. Bonus Tracks
8. Little Girl Blue 4:30
9. D&E 4:19
10. I Cant Get Started 3:32
11. Skylark 3:06
12. I Should Care 4:52
13. I Remember Clifford 3:30
14. Harlequin 5:16
15. Two Lyric Pieces: Pierrot - Colombine 10:55

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