Lennie Tristano
A trail-blazing teacher and pianist, Lennie Tristano (1919-78) influenced the likes of Bill Evans and Charles Mingus, while creating coolly radical music of his own. Geoffrey Smith salutes a unique free-jazz pioneer.
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Lennie Tristano
Yesterdays
- Intuition.
- Proper.
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Lennie Tristano
Out On A Limb
- Intuition.
- Proper.
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Lennie Tristano
I Don't Stand a Ghost of a Chance With You
- Intuition.
- Proper.
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Lennie Tristano
Victory Ball
Ensemble: Metronome All-Stars Band.- Intuition.
- Proper.
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Lennie Tristano Quintet
Retrospection
- Intuition.
- Proper.
- 4.
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Lennie Tristano Quintet
Wow
- Intuition.
- Proper.
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Lennie Tristano Sextet
Crosscurrent
- Intuition.
- Proper.
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Lennie Tristano Sextet
Marionette
- Intuition.
- Proper.
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Lennie Tristano Sextet
Intuition
- Intuition.
- Proper.
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Lennie Tristano
Ju-Ju
- Intuition.
- Proper.
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Lennie Tristano
Turkish Mambo
- Lennie Tristano.
- London Records.
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Lennie Tristano
Requiem
- Lennie Tristano.
- London.
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Lennie Tristano & Lee Konitz
These Foolish Things
- Lennie Tristano.
- London Records.
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Lennie Tristano
C Minor Complex
- The New Tristano.
- Atlantic.
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Geoffrey Smith's Jazz
Title: 听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听Yesterdays
Artist: 听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听Lennie Tristano
Composer:听 听听听听听听听Jerome Kern, Otto Harbach
Album:听 听听听听听听听听听听听听听听Intuition
Label: 听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听Proper 1353, Tr. 8
Performers:听 听 听 听听Lennie Tristano (piano)
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Title: 听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听Out on a Limb
Artist: 听 听 听 听 听 听 听 听听Lennie Tristano
Composer: 听 听 听 听Lennie Tristano
Album: 听 听 听 听 听 听 听 Intuition
Label: 听 听 听 听 听 听 听 听Proper 1353, Tr. 8
Performers: 听 听 听 Lennie Tristano (piano), Billy Bauer (guitar), Clyde Lombardi (bass)
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Title: 听 听 听 听 听 听 听 听 听I Don鈥檛 Stand a Ghost of a Chance with You
Artist: 听 听 听 听 听 听 听 听 Lennie Tristano
Composer:听 听 听 听 Crosby/Washington
Album:听 听 听 听 听 听 听 听Intuition
Label: 听 听 听 听 听 听 听 听Proper P1353, Tr. 6
Performers: 听 听 听 Lennie Tristano (piano), Billy Bauer (guitar), Clyde Lombardi (bass)
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Title: 听 听 听 听 听 听 听 听 听Victory Ball
Artist: 听 听 听 听 听 听 听 听 Lennie Tristano
Composer: 听听听听听听听听Lennie Tristano/Billy Bauer/Charlie Parker
Album:听 听 听 听 听 听 听 听听Intuition
Label: 听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听Proper P1353, Tr. 1
Performers:听听听听听听 Metronome All-Stars;听 Lennie Tristano (piano), Charlie Parker (alto), Dizzy Gillespie, Miles Davis, Fats Navarro, (tp), Kai Winding, J.J. Johnson (tb) Charlie Ventura (tenor) Ernie Caceres, (baritone)听 Buddy DeFranco (clarinet) Billy Bauer (guitar) Eddie Safranski, Shelly Manne (bass and drums)
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Title: 听 听 听 听 听 听 听 听 听 Retrospection
Artist: 听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听Lennie Tristano
Composer: 听听听听听听听听Lennie Tristano
Album:听 听 听 听 听 听 听 听听Intuition
Label: 听 听 听 听 听 听 听 听听Proper P1353, Tr. 4
Performers:听听听听听听 Lennie Tristano (piano), Lee Konitz (alto), Billy Bauer (guitar) Arnold Fishkin (bass)
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Title:听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听Wow
Artist: 听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听Lennie Tristano
Composer: 听听听听听听听听Lennie Tristano
Album:听 听 听 听 听 听 听 听听Intuition
Label: 听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听Proper P1353, Tr. 6
Performers:听 听 听 听听Lennie Tristano Sextet: (piano), Lee Konitz (alto) Warne Marsh (tenor), Billy Bauer (guitar) Arnold Fishkin, Harold Granowsky (bass and drums)
Title:听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听Crosscurrent
Artist: 听 听 听 听 听 听 听 听 Lennie Tristano
Composer: 听 听 听 听Lennie Tristano
Album: 听 听 听 听 听 听 听 Intuition
Label: 听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听Proper P1353, Tr. 7
Performers:听听听听听听 Lennie Tristano Sextet: (piano), Lee Konitz (alto) Warne Marsh (tenor), Billy Bauer (guitar) Arnold Fishkin, Harold Granowsky (bass and drums)
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Title: 听 听 听 听 听 听 听 听 听Marionette
Artist: 听 听 听 听 听 听 听 听Lennie Tristano
Composer: 听 听 听 听Lennie Tristano
Album: 听 听 听 听 听 听 听 Intuition
Label: 听 听 听 听 听 听 听 听Proper P1353, Tr. 9
Performers: 听 听 听 Lennie Tristano Sextet: (piano), Lee Konitz (alto) Warne Marsh (tenor), Billy Bauer (guitar) Arnold Fishkin, Harold Granowsky (bass and drums)
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Title: 听 听 听 听 听 听 听 听 听 Intuition
Artist: 听 听 听 听 听 听 听 听 Lennie Tristano
Composer: 听 听 听 听 Lennie Tristano
Album: 听 听 听 听 听 听 听 听Intuition
Label: 听 听 听 听 听 听 听 听 Proper P1353, Tr. 11
Performers: 听 听 听 听Lennie Tristano Sextet: (piano), Lee Konitz (alto) Warne Marsh (tenor), Billy Bauer (guitar) Arnold Fishkin, Harold Granowsky (bass and drums)
Title: 听 听 听 听 听 听 听 听 听Ju-Ju
Artist: 听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听Lennie Tristano
Composer: 听 听 听 听Lennie Tristano
Album: 听 听 听 听 听 听 听Intuition
Label: 听 听 听 听 听 听 听 Proper P1353, Tr. 3
Performers: 听 听 听Lennie Tristano (piano), Lee Konitz (alto) Warne Marsh (tenor), Billy Bauer (guitar) Arnold Fishkin, Harold Granowsky (bass and drums)
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Title: 听 听 听 听 听 听 听 听 Turkish Mambo
Artist: 听 听 听 听 听 听 听 听Lennie Tristano
Composer: 听 听 听 听Lennie Tristano
Album: 听 听 听 听 听 听 听Lennie Tristano
Label: 听 听 听 听 听 听 听 London LTZ-K 15033, Tr. 3
Performers: 听 听 听Lennie Tristano (piano)
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Title: 听 听 听 听 听 听 听 听 Requiem
Artist: 听 听 听 听 听 听 听 听Lennie Tristano
Composer: 听 听 听 Lennie Tristano
Album: 听 听 听 听 听 听 听Lennie Tristano
Label: 听 听 听 听 听 听 听 London LTZ-K 15033, Tr. 2
Performers: 听 听 听Lennie Tristano (piano)
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Artist: 听 听 听 听 听 听 听 听Lennie Tristano
Title: 听 听 听 听 听 听 听 听 These Foolish Things
Composer: 听 听 听 Lennie Tristano
Album: 听 听 听 听 听 听 听Lennie Tristano
Label: 听 听 听 听 听 听 听 London LTZ-K 15033, Tr. 2
Performers: 听 听 听Lennie Tristano (piano), Lee Konitz (alto)
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Artist: 听 听 听 听 听 听 听 听Lennie Tristano
Title: 听 听 听 听 听 听 听 听 C Minor Complex
Composer: 听 听 听 Lennie Tristano
Album: 听 听 听 听 听 听 听The New Tristano
Label: 听 听 听 听 听 听 听 Atlantic 590-017
Performers: 听 听 听Lennie Tristano (piano),
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Broadcasts
- Sun 26 Apr 2015 00:00麻豆约拍 Radio 3
- Sun 16 Jun 2019 00:00麻豆约拍 Radio 3
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