Album · 1959

Improvised Meditations & Excursions

Released
1959
Label
Atlantic Records
Catalogue no.
1313
Tracklist
7 tracks
Length
36:17
Country
US

“Improvised Meditations & Excursions” is an album by John Lewis, released in 1959 on Atlantic Records. The original release has 7 tracks with a running time of 36:17. Jazz standards on the record include “How Long Has This Been Going On?”, “Now's The Time”, “September Song” and “Smoke Gets In Your Eyes”. The line-up features Connie Kay (drums (drum set)), John Lewis (piano), George Duvivier (double bass) and Percy Heath (double bass).

Who played on Improvised Meditations & Excursions

Tracklist

  1. A1 Now's the Time standard — Charlie Parker 3:46
  2. A2 Smoke Gets in Your Eyes standard — Jerome Kern 4:50
  3. A3 Delauney's Dilemma 4:24
  4. A4 Love Me 5:02
  5. B1 Yesterdays standard — Jerome Kern 6:19
  6. B2 How Long Has This Been Going On standard — George Gershwin 5:48
  7. B3 September Song standard — Kurt Weill 6:08

Production

  • Earle Brown engineer
  • Frank Abbey engineer

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Frequently asked questions

Who played on Improvised Meditations & Excursions?

The line-up of Improvised Meditations & Excursions includes Connie Kay (drums (drum set)), John Lewis (piano), George Duvivier (double bass) and Percy Heath (double bass).

Which label released Improvised Meditations & Excursions?

Improvised Meditations & Excursions was released in 1959 on Atlantic Records (1313).

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