Table of Contents
32 relations: Air on the G String, Album, AllMusic, Blues at Carnegie Hall, Box set, Christiane Legrand, Compact Jazz: The Swingle Singers, Connie Kay, Dido and Aeneas, Dido's Lament, Double bass, Drum kit, Grammy Awards, Henry Purcell, Jean Cussac, Johann Sebastian Bach, John Lewis (pianist), Live at the Lighthouse (Modern Jazz Quartet album), Los Angeles Times, Mercury Records, Milt Jackson, Modern Jazz Quartet, Percy Heath, Philips Records, Piano, Rococo Á Go Go, Spanish Masters, Swingle Singers (Philips boxed set), The Swingles, Vibraphone, Vocal jazz, Ward Swingle.
- 1966 collaborative albums
- Modern Jazz Quartet albums
- The Swingle Singers albums
Air on the G String
"Air on the G String", also known as "Air for G String" and "Celebrated Air", is August Wilhelmj's 1871 arrangement of the second movement of Johann Sebastian Bach's Orchestral Suite No. 3 in D major, BWV 1068.
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Album
An album is a collection of audio recordings (e.g., music) issued on a medium such as compact disc (CD), vinyl (record), audio tape (like 8-track or cassette), or digital.
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AllMusic
AllMusic (previously known as All-Music Guide and AMG) is an American online music database.
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Blues at Carnegie Hall
Blues at Carnegie Hall is a live album by American jazz group the Modern Jazz Quartet featuring performances recorded at Carnegie Hall in 1966 at a benefit concert presented by The Manhattan School of Music and released on the Atlantic label.
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Box set
A boxed set or (its US name) box set is a set of items (for example, a compilation of books, musical recordings, films or television programs) traditionally packaged in a box, hence 'boxed', and offered for sale as a single unit.
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Christiane Legrand
Christiane Legrand (21 August 1930 – 1 November 2011) was a French soprano.
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Compact Jazz: The Swingle Singers
Compact Jazz: The Swingle Singers is a compilation album of previously released tracks from 3 Philips Swingle Singers recordings: ''Place Vendôme'' (a.k.a. ''Encounter'') (7 tracks / complete), ''Getting Romantic'' (a.k.a. ''Les Romantiques'') (6 tracks) and ''Spanish Masters'' (a.k.a. Place Vendôme (Swingle Singers with MJQ album) and Compact Jazz: The Swingle Singers are the Swingle Singers albums.
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Connie Kay
Conrad Henry Kirnon (April 27, 1927 – November 30, 1994) known professionally as Connie Kay, was an American jazz and R&B drummer, who was a member of the Modern Jazz Quartet.
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Dido and Aeneas
Dido and Aeneas (Z. 626) is an opera in a prologue and three acts, written by the English Baroque composer Henry Purcell with a libretto by Nahum Tate.
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Dido's Lament
Dido's Lament ("When I am laid in earth") is the closing aria from the opera Dido and Aeneas by Henry Purcell to a libretto by Nahum Tate.
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Double bass
The double bass, also known as the upright bass, the acoustic bass, or simply the bass, is the largest and lowest-pitched chordophone in the modern symphony orchestra (excluding rare additions such as the octobass).
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Drum kit
A drum kit (also called a drum set, trap set, or simply drums in popular music context) is a collection of drums, cymbals, and sometimes other auxiliary percussion instruments set up to be played by one person.
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Grammy Awards
The Grammy Awards, stylized as GRAMMY, and often referred to as the Grammys, are awards presented by the Recording Academy of the United States to recognize outstanding achievements in the music industry.
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Henry Purcell
Henry Purcell (rare:; September 1659 – 21 November 1695) was an English composer of Baroque music.
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Jean Cussac
Jean Cussac (born 31 May 1922) is a French baritone and music director.
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Johann Sebastian Bach
Johann Sebastian Bach (28 July 1750) was a German composer and musician of the late Baroque period.
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John Lewis (pianist)
John Aaron Lewis (May 3, 1920 – March 29, 2001) was an American jazz pianist, composer and arranger, best known as the founder and musical director of the Modern Jazz Quartet.
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Live at the Lighthouse (Modern Jazz Quartet album)
Live at the Lighthouse is a live album by American jazz group the Modern Jazz Quartet recorded by Wally Heider at the Lighthouse Café in 1967 and released on the Atlantic label.
Los Angeles Times
The Los Angeles Times is a regional American daily newspaper that began publishing in Los Angeles, California in 1881.
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Mercury Records
Mercury Records is an American record label owned by Universal Music Group.
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Milt Jackson
Milton Jackson (January 1, 1923 – October 9, 1999), nicknamed "Bags", was an American jazz vibraphonist.
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Modern Jazz Quartet
The Modern Jazz Quartet (MJQ) was a jazz combo established in 1952 that played music influenced by classical, cool jazz, blues and bebop.
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Percy Heath
Percy Heath (April 30, 1923 – April 28, 2005) was an American jazz bassist, brother of saxophonist Jimmy Heath and drummer Albert Heath, with whom he formed the Heath Brothers in 1975.
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Philips Records
Philips Records is a record label founded by Dutch electronics company Philips and Dutch-American music corporation Universal Music Group.
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Piano
The piano is a keyboard instrument that produces sound when its keys are depressed, through engagement of an action whose hammers strike strings.
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Rococo Á Go Go
Rococo Á Go Go (released as Swingling Telemann in France) is the fifth album released by the Swingle Singers. Place Vendôme (Swingle Singers with MJQ album) and Rococo Á Go Go are Philips Records albums and the Swingle Singers albums.
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Spanish Masters
Spanish Masters (released as Sounds of Spain / Concerto d'Aranjuez in France) is the seventh album released by the Paris-based Swingle Singers. Place Vendôme (Swingle Singers with MJQ album) and Spanish Masters are the Swingle Singers albums.
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Swingle Singers (Philips boxed set)
The 2005 Philips boxed set, Swingle Singers is a compilation of all eleven of the Paris-based Swingle Singers' recordings made for Philips between 1963 and 1972. Place Vendôme (Swingle Singers with MJQ album) and Swingle Singers (Philips boxed set) are Philips Records albums and the Swingle Singers albums.
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The Swingles
The Swingles are an a capella vocal group.
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Vibraphone
The vibraphone (also called the vibraharp) is a percussion instrument in the metallophone family.
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Vocal jazz
Vocal jazz or jazz singing is a genre within jazz music where the voice is used as an instrument.
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Ward Swingle
Ward Lamar Swingle (September 21, 1927 – January 19, 2015) was an American vocalist and jazz musician who founded The Swingle Singers in France in 1962.
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See also
1966 collaborative albums
- An Evening with Belafonte/Mouskouri
- Intermodulation (album)
- Jimmy & Wes: The Dynamic Duo
- Live at El Matador
- Place Vendôme (Swingle Singers with MJQ album)
- Simpático (Gary McFarland and Gábor Szabó album)
- Sinatra at the Sands
- Sonny Boy Williamson and the Yardbirds
Modern Jazz Quartet albums
- Blues on Bach
- Collaboration (Modern Jazz Quartet and Laurindo Almeida album)
- Concorde (album)
- Django (album)
- Echoes (Modern Jazz Quartet album)
- Fontessa
- For Ellington
- In Memoriam (Modern Jazz Quartet album)
- Jazz Dialogue
- Lonely Woman (album)
- MJQ & Friends: A 40th Anniversary Celebration
- Music from Odds Against Tomorrow
- Place Vendôme (Swingle Singers with MJQ album)
- Plastic Dreams (album)
- Pyramid (Modern Jazz Quartet album)
- Sonny Rollins with the Modern Jazz Quartet
- Space (Modern Jazz Quartet album)
- The Comedy (album)
- The Legendary Profile
- The Modern Jazz Quartet & Orchestra
- The Modern Jazz Quartet (album)
- The Modern Jazz Quartet Plays George Gershwin's Porgy and Bess
- The Modern Jazz Quartet Plays No Sun in Venice
- The Sheriff (album)
- Three Windows
- Topsy: This One's for Basie
- Under the Jasmin Tree
The Swingle Singers albums
- American Look
- Anyone for Mozart, Bach, Handel, Vivaldi?
- Anyone for Mozart?
- Bach's Greatest Hits
- Back to Bach
- Bitter Ending
- Christmastime (The Swingle Singers album)
- Compact Jazz: The Swingle Singers
- Getting Romantic
- Going Baroque
- Jazz Sebastian Bach
- Love Songs for Madrigals and Madriguys
- Operazione San Pietro (soundtrack)
- Place Vendôme (Swingle Singers with MJQ album)
- Rags and All that Jazz
- Rococo Á Go Go
- Sinfonia (1968 Berio album)
- Spanish Masters
- Swingle Singers (Philips boxed set)
- The Joy of Singing
- Words & Music (Swingle II album)