Blues at Carnegie Hall

Blues at Carnegie Hall is a live album by American jazz group the Modern Jazz Quartet featuring performances recorded at Carnegie Hall in 1966 at a benefit concert presented by The Manhattan School of Music and released on the Atlantic label.

Reception

The Allmusic review stated "This predictable but consistently swinging set is particularly recommended to fans of vibraphonist Milt Jackson".

Track listing

1. "Pyramid (Blues For Junior)" (Ray Brown) - 7:48
2. "The Cylinder" (Milt Jackson) - 4:56
3. "Really True Blues" (Jackson) - 4:28
4. "Ralph's New Blues" (Jackson) - 5:39
5. "Monterey Mist" (Jackson) - 4:09
6. "Home" (John Lewis) - 3:56
7. "Blues Milanese" (John Lewis) - 6:13
8. "Bags' Groove" (Jackson) - 4:13

Personnel

The Modern Jazz Quartet

• Milt Jackson - vibraphone
• John Lewis - piano
• Percy Heath - bass
• Connie Kay - drums

Production

• Nesuhi Ertegun – superviser
• Joe Atkinson – engineer (recording)
• Phil Iehle – engineer (recording)
• Tom Dowd – engineer (recording)
• Marvin Israel – design (album)
• James Moore – photography (cover)
• Alun Morgan – liner notes

References