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Lonely Woman (album)

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Lonely Woman
Studio album by
Released1962
RecordedJanuary 24–25 & 29 and February 2, 1962
New York City
GenreJazz
Length43:37
LabelAtlantic 1381
ProducerNesuhi Ertegun
Modern Jazz Quartet chronology
The Comedy
(1962)
Lonely Woman
(1962)
The Sheriff
(1964)
Milt Jackson chronology
The Comedy
(1962)
Lonely Woman
(1962)
Big Bags
(1962)
Alternate Cover
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[1]
Down Beat[2]
The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings [3]

Lonely Woman is an album by American jazz group the Modern Jazz Quartet featuring performances recorded in 1962 and released on the Atlantic label.[4]

Reception

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The Allmusic review called the album "one of the band's best efforts... A great disc that's perfect for the curious jazz lover".[1]

Track listing

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All compositions by John Lewis except as indicated

  1. "Lonely Woman" (Ornette Coleman) - 6:20
  2. "Animal Dance" - 4:05
  3. "New York 19" - 7:59
  4. "Belkis" - 3:43
  5. "Why Are You Blue?" (Gary McFarland) - 6:34
  6. "Fugato" - 2:48
  7. "Lamb, Leopard (If I Were Eve)" - 6:25
  8. "Trieste" - 5:43

Personnel

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References

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  1. ^ a b Cook, S. Allmusic Review accessed May 28, 2012
  2. ^ Down Beat: September 13, 1962 vol. 29, no. 24
  3. ^ Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008) The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th edition). Penguin. p. 1014
  4. ^ Modern Jazz Quartet discography accessed May 28, 2012