Milt Jackson at the Museum of Modern Art

1965 live album by Milt Jackson

Milt Jackson at the Museum of Modern Art

Live album by

Milt Jackson

Released| 1965
Recorded| August 12, 1965
Genre| Jazz
Label| Limelight
Producer| Luchi De Jesus
Milt Jackson chronology
| Jazz Dialogue
(1965)  | Milt Jackson at the Museum of Modern Art
(1965)  | For Someone I Love
(1966)

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Milt Jackson at the Museum of Modern Art is a live album by vibraphonist Milt Jackson recorded in 1965 at the Museum of Modern Art and released on the Limelight label.[1]

## Reception

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The Allmusic review by Thom Jurek awarded the album 3 stars stating "This date is red hot for any fan who lives for jazz with rhythm, swing, and soul in equal tonnage".[2]

Professional ratingsReview scores

Source| Rating
Allmusic| [2]

## Track listing

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All compositions by Milt Jackson except as indicated

1. "The Quota" (Jimmy Heath) – 4:32
2. "Novamo" – 5:45
3. "Enigma" (J. J. Johnson) – 3:40
4. "Turquoise" (Cedar Walton) – 5:15
5. "Chyrise" – 3:20
6. "Montelei" – 4:45
7. "Simplicity & Beauty" (James Moody) – 2:44
8. "Flying Saucer" (Moody) – 5:00
9. "Namesake" – 4:12

* Recorded at The Museum of Modern Art in New York City on August 12, 1965

## Personnel

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* Milt Jackson – vibes
* James Moody – flute, vocals
* Cedar Walton – piano
* Ron Carter – bass
* Otis "Candy" Finch – drums

## References

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1. ^ Milt Jackson discography accessed January 29, 2012
2. ^ a b Jurek, T. Allmusic Review accessed January 29, 2012

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Milt Jackson

Studio albums|

* Howard McGhee and Milt Jackson (1948)
* Roll 'Em Bags (1949)
* Meet Milt Jackson (1949)
* Wizard of the Vibes (1952)
* Milt Jackson Quartet (1955)
* Opus de Jazz (1956)
* Ballads & Blues (1957)
* The Jazz Skyline (1956)
* Plenty, Plenty Soul (1957)
* Bags & Flutes (1957)
* Soul Brothers (1958)
* Bean Bags (1959)
* Bags' Opus (1959)
* Bags & Trane (1960)
* The Ballad Artistry of Milt Jackson (1960)
* Soul Meeting (1961)
* Vibrations (1961)
* Very Tall (1961)
* Statements (1961)
* Bags Meets Wes! (1961)
* Big Bags (1962)
* Invitation (1962)
* For Someone I Love (1962)
* Much in Common (1964)
* Jazz 'n' Samba (1964)
* In a New Setting (1964)
* Ray Brown / Milt Jackson (1965)
* Born Free (1966)
* Milt Jackson and the Hip String Quartet (1968)
* Memphis Jackson (1969)
* Reunion Blues (1971)
* Sunflower (1972)
* Goodbye (1973)
* Olinga (1974)
* The Big 3 (1975)
* Quadrant (1977)
* Ain't But a Few of Us Left (1981)
* Two of the Few (1983)
* Soul Route (1983)

Live albums|

* Milt Jackson Quintet Live at the Village Gate (1963)
* Milt Jackson at the Museum of Modern Art (1965)
* That's the Way It Is (1969)
* Just the Way It Had to Be (1969)
* The Milt Jackson Big 4 (1975)

With others|

* Quintet/Sextet (1956)
* Bags' Groove (1957)
* Miles Davis and the Modern Jazz Giants (1959)
* Bags & Trane (1961)

Related articles|

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Cedar Walton

Year(s) indicated are for the recording(s), not first release.

leader

co-leader|

* Cedar! (1967)
* Spectrum (1968)
* The Electric Boogaloo Song (1969)
* Soul Cycle (1969)
* Breakthrough! (1972)
* A Night at Boomers, Vol. 1 (1973)
* A Night at Boomers, Vol. 2 (1973)
* Firm Roots (1974)
* Pit Inn (1974)
* Mobius (1975)
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* Eastern Rebellion 2 (1977)
* First Set (1977)
* Second Set (1977)
* Third Set (1977)
* Animation (1978)
* Eastern Rebellion 3 (1979)
* Soundscapes (1980)
* The Maestro (1981)
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* Heart & Soul (1982)
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* Cedar's Blues (1985)
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* The Trio 3 (1985)
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* Duo (1990)
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with
Art Blakey
& The Jazz
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* Mosaic (1961)
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* Caravan (1962)
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* Indestructible (1964)
* Golden Boy (1964)
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With
Art Farmer
(or where
stated),
Benny
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The Jazztet|

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* The Art Farmer Quintet Plays the Great Jazz Hits (1967)
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* Art Farmer Quintet at Boomers (1976)
* Voices All (The Jazztet, 1982)

With
Eddie Harris|

* Cool Sax from Hollywood to Broadway (1964)
* The In Sound (1965)
* Mean Greens (1966)
* The Tender Storm (1966)
* Excursions (1966)
* How Can You Live Like That? (1976)

With
Billy Higgins|

* Soweto (1979)
* The Soldier (1979)
* Once More (1980)
* Bridgework (1980–86)
* Billy Higgins Quintet (1993)

With
Milt Jackson|

* Milt Jackson at the Museum of Modern Art (1965)
* Born Free (1966)
* Milt Jackson and the Hip String Quartet (1968)
* Goodbye (1972–73)
* Olinga (1974)

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Etta James|

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* Time After Time (1995)
* 12 Songs of Christmas (1998)
* Blue Gardenia (2000–1)

With
Clifford
Jordan|

* Spellbound (1960)
* Starting Time (1961)
* Bearcat (1962)
* These are My Roots: Clifford Jordan Plays Leadbelly (1965)
* Glass Bead Games (1973)
* Half Note (1974)
* Night of the Mark VII (aka, The Highest Mountain, Muse, 1975)
* On Stage Vol. 1 (1975)
* On Stage Vol. 2 (1975)
* On Stage Vol. 3 (1975)
* Firm Roots (1975)
* The Highest Mountain (SteepleChase, 1975)

With
Blue
Mitchell|

* The Cup Bearers (1962)
* Boss Horn (1966)
* Stratosonic Nuances (1975)
* Summer Soft (1977)

With
Houston
Person|

* Chocomotive (1967)
* Trust in Me (1967)
* Blue Odyssey (1968)
* Broken Windows, Empty Hallways (1972)
* The Big Horn (1976)
* Very Personal (1980)
* Naturally (2012)

With
others|

* God Bless Jug and Sonny (Gene Ammons & Sonny Stitt, 1973)
* Left Bank Encores (Gene Ammons & Sonny Stitt, 1973)
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* The Almoravid (Joe Chambers, 1971–73)
* Somethin's Cookin' (Junior Cook, 1981)
* Broken Shadows (Ornette Coleman, 1971–72)
* Katumbo (Dance) (Johnny Coles, 1971)
* Giant Steps (John Coltrane, 1959)
* Up, Up and Away (Sonny Criss, 1967)
* The Beat Goes On! (Sonny Criss, 1968)
* This Is the Moment! (Kenny Dorham, 1958)
* Blue Spring (Kenny Dorham & Cannonball Adderley, 1959)
* It's All Right! (Teddy Edwards, 1967)
* Soul Trombone (Curtis Fuller, 1961)
* Smokin' (Curtis Fuller, 1972)
* Tangerine (Dexter Gordon, 1972)
* Generation (Dexter Gordon, 1972)
* Bush Dance (Johnny Griffin, 1978)
* Roots (Slide Hampton, 1985)
* The Quota (Jimmy Heath, 1961)
* Triple Threat (Jimmy Heath, 1962)
* Mode for Joe (Joe Henderson, 1966)
* Hub Cap (Freddie Hubbard, 1961)
* Here to Stay (Freddie Hubbard, 1962)
* The Body & the Soul (Freddie Hubbard,1963)
* Bolivia (Freddie Hubbard, 1991)
* Highway One (Bobby Hutcherson, 1978)
* Farewell Keystone (Bobby Hutcherson, 1982)
* Really Livin' (J.J. Johnson, 1959)
* J.J. Inc. (J.J. Johnson, 1960)
* Save Your Love for Me (Etta Jones, 1986)
* Advance! (Philly Joe Jones, 1978)
* Drum Song (Philly Joe Jones, 1978)
* Seven Minds (Sam Jones, 1974)
* Something in Common (Sam Jones, 1974–77)
* First Class Kloss! (Eric Kloss, 1967)
* Abbey Is Blue (Abbey Lincoln, 1959)
* Strings! (Pat Martino, 1967)
* From This Moment On! (Charles McPherson, 1968)
* Horizons (Charles McPherson, 1968)
* Caramba! (Lee Morgan, 1968)
* The Sixth Sense (Lee Morgan, 1968)
* The Mode (Sonny Red, 1961)
* Sonny Red (1971)
* Setting Standards (Woody Shaw, 1983)
* For Losers (Archie Shepp, 1968–69)
* Kwanza (Archie Shepp, 1968–69)
* Now Is the Time (Idrees Sulieman, 1976)
* Goodbye Yesterday (Lucky Thompson, 1972)
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* I Offer You (Lucky Thompson, 1973)
* Another Story (Stanley Turrentine, 1969)
* Up Front (David Williams, 1986)

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