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Title: 2 degrees east, 3 degrees west
Condition: New
Format: CD
EAN: 8436028698615
Edition: Album
Genre: Jazz
Style: Jazz
Release Date: 12/09/2011
Description: PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
Digitally re-mastered and expanded edition of the Jazz great's complete 1956 album 2 Degrees East -3 Degrees West. It showcases Lewis outside of his usual MJQ habitat, performing in a quintet setting with Jim Hall, Bill Perkins, Percy Heath and Chico Hamilton. These are the only existing collaborations of Lewis with either Bill Perkins or Chico Hamilton. As a bonus, we have added five additional collaborative small group recordings of Lewis and Jim Hall, among them a second version of the title tune, "2 Degrees East -3 Degrees West". Poll Winners. 2011.

ABOUT THE ARTIST
JOHN LEWIS, piano BILL PERKINS, tenor sax (out on 2 & 5) JIM HALL, guitar (out on 2) PERCY HEATH, bass CHICO HAMILTON, drums Los Angeles, February 10, 1956. *BONUS TRACKS (11-17): 7-8 & 10-11: John Lewis (p), Jim Hall (g), George Duvivier (b), Connie Kay (d). New York, July 29 (tracks 7 & 10-11), and September 9 (track 8), 1960. 9: John Lewis (p), Jim Hall (g), Percy Heath (b). Music Inn, Lenox, Massachusetts, August 24, 1957.
No Of Discs: 1
Artist: John Lewis
Record Label: Poll Winners Records
MPN: 27272CD
Release Year: 2011

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