Tracklist
| A1 |
Abstraction |
4:06
|
| A2 |
Piece For Guitar & Strings |
6:22
|
|
Variants On A Theme Of John Lewis (Django)
|
10:15 |
| A3 (a) |
Variant I |
5:27
|
| A3 (b) |
Variant II |
1:38
|
| A3 (c) |
Variant III |
3:10
|
|
Variants On A Theme Of Thelonious Monk (Criss-Cross)
|
15:23 |
| B (a) |
Variant I |
6:22
|
| B (b) |
Variant II |
1:49
|
| B (c) |
Variant III |
4:12
|
| B (d) |
Variant IV |
3:00
|
Credits
-
Alto Saxophone
–
Ornette Coleman (tracks: A1, B)
-
Alto Saxophone, Bass Clarinet
–
Eric Dolphy (tracks: B)
-
Bass
–
Alvin Brehm (tracks: A1),
George Duvivier (tracks: A3, B),
Scott LaFaro
-
Cello
–
Joseph Tekula*
-
Composed By
–
Gunther Schuller (tracks: A1, A3, B),
Jim Hall (tracks: A2)
-
Design [Cover]
–
Jagel And Slutzky Graphics*
-
Drums
–
Stick Evans (tracks: A1, A3, B)
-
Engineer [Recording]
–
Phil Ramone
-
Flute
–
Eric Dolphy (tracks: A3, B),
Robert DiDomenica (tracks: A3, B)
-
Guitar
–
Jim Hall
-
Painting [Cover]
–
John Jagel
-
Piano
–
Bill Evans (tracks: A3, B)
-
Vibraphone [Vibes]
–
Eddie Costa (tracks: A3, B)
-
Viola
–
Alfred Brown (tracks: A2),
Harry Zaratzian
-
Violin
–
Charles Libove,
Roland Vamos
Notes
The full title is John Lewis Presents Contemporary Music: Jazz Abstractions.
1970's repress with green on top of orange label with white stripe across center.
Other versions
| Category |
Artist |
Title (Format) |
Label |
Category |
Country |
Year |
| SD 1365 |
John Lewis |
Jazz Abstractions (LP, Album)
|
Atlantic |
SD 1365 |
US |
1960 |
| 587043 |
John Lewis |
Jazz Abstractions (LP, Album, Mono, RE)
|
Atlantic |
587043 |
UK |
1966 |
| WPCR-27208 |
John Lewis |
Jazz Abstractions (CD, Album, Ltd, RE, RM)
|
Atlantic, Rhino Records |
WPCR-27208 |
Japan |
2013 |
| 588043 |
John Lewis |
Jazz Abstractions (LP, Album)
|
Atlantic |
588043 |
UK |
1966 |
| 1365 |
John Lewis |
Jazz Abstractions (LP, Album, Mono)
|
Atlantic |
1365 |
US |
1960 |
Tracklist
| 1 |
Abstraction |
4:06
|
| 2 |
Piece For Guitar & Strings |
6:22
|
| Variants On A Theme Of John Lewis (Django) |
(10:15)
|
| 3 (a) |
Variant I |
5:27
|
| 3 (b) |
Variant II |
1:38
|
| 3 (c) |
Variant III |
3:10
|
| Variants On A Theme Of Thelonious Monk (Criss-Cross) |
(15:23)
|
| 4 (a) |
Variant I |
6:22
|
| 4 (b) |
Variant II |
1:49
|
| 4 (c) |
Variant III |
4:12
|
| 4 (d) |
Variant IV |
3:00
|
Companies, etc.
-
Manufactured By
–
MMG Inc.
-
Phonographic Copyright (p)
–
WEA International Inc.
Credits
-
Alto Saxophone
–
Ornette Coleman (tracks: 1,4)
-
Alto Saxophone, Bass Clarinet
–
Eric Dolphy (tracks: 4)
-
Bass
–
Alvin Brehm (tracks: 1),
George Duvivier (tracks: 3, 4),
Scott LaFaro
-
Cello
–
Joseph Tekula*
-
Composed By
–
Gunther Schuller (tracks: 1, 3, 4),
Jim Hall (tracks: 2)
-
Design [Cover]
–
Jagel And Slutzky Graphics*
-
Drums
–
Stick Evans (tracks: 1, 3, 4)
-
Engineer [Recording]
–
Phil Ramone
-
Flute
–
Eric Dolphy (tracks: 3, 4),
Robert DiDomenica (tracks: 3, 4)
-
Guitar
–
Jim Hall
-
Painting [Cover]
–
John Jagel
-
Piano
–
Bill Evans (tracks: 3, 4)
-
Vibraphone [Vibes]
–
Eddie Costa (tracks: 3, 4)
-
Viola
–
Alfred Brown (tracks: 2),
Harry Zaratzian
-
Violin
–
Charles Libove,
Roland Vamos
Notes
The full title is "John Lewis Presents Contemporary Music: Jazz Abstractions".
Includes Japanese and English liner notes.
Barcode and Other Identifiers
Other versions
| Category |
Artist |
Title (Format) |
Label |
Category |
Country |
Year |
| SD 1365 |
John Lewis |
Jazz Abstractions (LP, Album)
|
Atlantic |
SD 1365 |
US |
1960 |
| 587043 |
John Lewis |
Jazz Abstractions (LP, Album, Mono, RE)
|
Atlantic |
587043 |
UK |
1966 |
| SD 1365 |
John Lewis |
Jazz Abstractions (LP, Album, RP)
|
Atlantic |
SD 1365 |
US |
Unknown |
| WPCR-27208 |
John Lewis |
Jazz Abstractions (CD, Album, Ltd, RE, RM)
|
Atlantic, Rhino Records |
WPCR-27208 |
Japan |
2013 |
| 588043 |
John Lewis |
Jazz Abstractions (LP, Album)
|
Atlantic |
588043 |
UK |
1966 |