Glad, Koonix!
| Glad, Koonix! | ||||
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| Live album by | ||||
| Released | 1986 | |||
| Recorded | November 5 & 7, 1983 | |||
| Venue | Arvika and Stockholm, Sweden | |||
| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Label | Dragon DRLP 104 | |||
| Producer | Lars Westin | |||
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Glad, Koonix! (subtitled Lee Konitz Live in Sweden) is a live album by saxophonist Lee Konitz which was recorded in Sweden in 1983 and released on the Dragon label.[1][2]
Critical reception
[edit]| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic |   [3] |
The Allmusic review stated "Somehow Lee Konitz never sounds stale and his solos (even on tunes he had been playing for over 30 years) still have a strong amount of curiosity and wonderment in them. His fans will enjoy this fine straightahead session".[3]
Track listing
[edit]- "Hi-Beck" (Lee Konitz) – 7:15
- "Lover Man" (Jimmy Davis, Roger ("Ram") Ramirez, James Sherman) – 5:10
- "A Child Is Born" (Thad Jones) – 4:40
- "No Mind at All" (Göran Strandberg) – 6:00
- "Cherokee" (Ray Noble) – 8:05
- "Changing from Meter to Centimeter" (Strandberg) – 4:45
- "Body and Soul" (Johnny Green) – 9:20
Personnel
[edit]- Lee Konitz – alto saxophone, soprano saxophone
- Jan Allan – trumpet
- Utsava Göran Strandberg – piano
- Sture Nordin – bass
- Egil Johansen – drums
References
[edit]- ^ Lee Konitz discography accessed December 7, 2016
- ^ Di Filippo, R., Enciclopedia del Jazz: Lee Konitz accessed December 7, 2016
- ^ a b Yanow, Scott. Glad, Koonix! – Review at AllMusic. Retrieved December 7, 2016.