The Modern Jazz Quartet - Fontessa
 | Primary Artist |
| The Modern Jazz Quartet | |
| Album Title | |
| Fontessa | |
| Release Date | |
| January, 1956 | |
| Time | |
| 36:28 |
This LP has a particularly strong all-around set by The Modern Jazz Quartet. While John Lewis' "Versailles" and an 11-minute "Fontessa" show the seriousness of the group (and the influence of Western classical music), other pieces (such as "Bluesology," "Woody 'N You" and a pair of ballads) look toward the group's roots in bop and permit the band to swing hard. ~ Scott Yanow, All Music Guide
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