MODERN JAZZ QUARTET - LONELY WOMAN (180G)

Having sponsored Ornette Coleman at the School of Jazz near Lennox, MA, pianist and composer John Lewis helped launch the controversial career of one of the last great innovators in jazz. Lewis' support of the ragtag Texas native was somewhat unique in jazz circles at the time and even surprising, especially considering the gulf between the classical jazz formality of his group The Modern Jazz Quartet and Coleman's radical notions of free improvisation.

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