Art of the Duo
Lee Konitz · 1988
40 min · 11 tracks · bebop
A vibrant interplay of saxophone and trombone, melding improvisational flair with melodic sophistication.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- wave-like energy fluctuations
- vibrant improvisational exchanges
- thoughtful moments of reflection
- short bursts of melodic joy
Maybe skip if you want
- prefer straightforward song structures
- seek constant high energy
Where this album fits
- Career context
- In 1988, Lee Konitz was an established figure in the jazz scene, known for his work in bebop and cool jazz. 'Art of the Duo' showcases his collaboration with trombonist Albert Mangelsdorff during a period when Konitz was exploring more intimate and experimental settings in his music.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Paul Desmond· Stan Getz· Ornette Coleman
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Hot Hut 4:05
- 2 She's as Wild as Springtime 3:17
- 3 Inclination 5:03
- 4 I Wonder What She's Doing Right Now 2:04
- 5 Creole Love Call 4:05
- 6 About Time We Looked at This 1:55
- 7 A Minor Blues in F 3:16
- 8 Matti's Matter 7:43
- 9 Cher Ami 2:54
- 10 En Passant 2:27
- 11 Bloas 3:39
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