John Lewis

Originally released on Atlantic Records in 1957, this album features Modern Jazz Quartet leader John Lewis paired with French jazz guitarist Sacha Distel. Tracks 1-3 feature Lewis on piano, Distel on guitar, Barney Wilen on tenor sax, Pierre Michelot on bass and Connie Kay on drums. On track 4-6, Michelot and Kay are replaced by Percy Heath and Kenny Clarke.

PERSONNEL:

JOHN LEWIS, piano
SACHA DISTEL, guitar
BARNEY WILEN, tenor sax
PIERRE MICHELOT, PERCY HEATH, bass
CONNIE KAY, KENNY CLARKE, drums

Paris, France on December 4 & 7, 1956.

TRACKS:

01. I Cover The Waterfront
02. Dear Old Stockholm
03. Afternoon In Paris
04. All The Things You Are
05. Bags' Groove