Album · 1954

Modern Sounds: France

Released: 1954
Label: Contemporary Records
Catalogue no.: C 2512
Tracklist: 8 tracks
Country: US

“Modern Sounds: France” is an album by Martial Solal, released in 1954 on Contemporary Records. The original release has 8 tracks. Jazz standards on the record include “Dinah”, “Once In A While”, “Pennies From Heaven” and “Poinciana”. The line-up features Martial Solal (piano), Jean-Marie Ingrand (double bass), Jean‐Louis Viale (drums (drum set)), Pierre Lemarchand (drums (drum set)) and Pierre Michelot (double bass).

Who played on Modern Sounds: France

Martial Solal piano all tracks
Jean-Marie Ingrand double bass on 4 tracks
Jean‐Louis Viale drums (drum set) on 4 tracks
Pierre Lemarchand drums (drum set) on 4 tracks
Pierre Michelot double bass on 4 tracks

Tracklist

A1 La chaloupée — Jacques Offenbach
A2 The Champ — Dizzy Gillespie
A3 Ramona — Mabel Wayne
A4 Dinah standard — Harry Akst
B1 Poinciana standard — Nat Simon
B2 Farniente
B3 Pennies From Heaven standard — Arthur Johnston
B4 Once in a While standard — Michael Edwards

More albums by Martial Solal

Réunion a Paris 1956 · Swing Martial Solal et son grand orchestre 1958 · Swing Martial Solal 1960 · Columbia Records En Liberté 1965 · Columbia Records Electrodes 1966 · Ducretet-Thomson Fafasifa 1967 · CBS Action 1969 · Musique pour l’image Himself 1974 · PDU Locomotion 1974 · PSI Plays Duke Ellington 1975 · Musica Records Movability 1976 · MPS Nothing but Piano 1976 · MPS

Frequently asked questions

Who played on Modern Sounds: France?

The line-up of Modern Sounds: France includes Martial Solal (piano), Jean-Marie Ingrand (double bass), Jean‐Louis Viale (drums (drum set)), Pierre Lemarchand (drums (drum set)) and Pierre Michelot (double bass).

Which label released Modern Sounds: France?

Modern Sounds: France was released in 1954 on Contemporary Records (C 2512).

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