Released 40 years ago
Ideal Scene
Lee Konitz · 1986
45 min · 7 tracks · bebop
An intricate tapestry of bebop lines woven through lush harmonies and rhythmic sophistication.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- wave-like pacing with climaxes
- intricate harmonies for focus
- ideal for reflective afternoons
- gradual builds rewarding patience
Maybe skip if you want
- prefer quick, catchy tracks
- seek immediate gratification
Where this album fits
- Career context
- By 1986, Lee Konitz was already an established figure in jazz, known for his innovative approach to improvisation. 'Ideal Scene' marked his return to the studio after a period of varied collaborations, showcasing his distinctive voice in the evolving jazz landscape.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Paul Desmond· Stan Getz· Ornette Coleman
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Chick Came Around 6:06
- 2 Tidal Breeze 7:40
- 3 Silly Samba 7:01
- 4 Ezz-Thetic 4:40
- 5 If You Could See Me Now 7:32
- 6 Starecase 3:10
- 7 Stella By Starlight 9:22
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