Lee Konitz Biography

Lee Konitz (b. October 13, 1927) is an American jazz composer and alto saxophonist born in Chicago, Illinois. He has been noted to be one of the few alto saxophonists of his era to remain uninfluenced by Charlie Parker. His approach?more subdued and measured than that of Parker?took several fellow musicians some time to grow accustomed to after first listens. This does not mean to imply that he feels his approach toward the alto sax in any way superior to that of Parker. If anything, it is the other way around. "Bird"?as Charlie Parker is known?would often tell Konitz that he appreciated the fact that he didn't play like him."Ibid"; An Interview with Lee KonitzKonitz is sometimes regarded as the preeminent cool jazz saxophonist, because he performed and recorded with Claude Thornhill, Lennie Tristano (both often cited as important cool jazz proponents of the mid 1940s), and with Miles Davis on his epochal Birth of the Cool. He has also stated that he can play the alto in any key, and t

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Lee Konitz Lyrics

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Ashiya
Released: 2007
Discs: 1
Tracks: 13


1.Monk's Cottage Lyrics (4:49)
2.The Good Way Lyrics (5:55)
3.Open Water Lyrics (3:56)
4.Interlude I Lyrics (0:24)
5.Ashiya Lyrics (4:40)
6.Soft Wind Blowing Lyrics (5:14)
7.Way Too Early Lyrics (4:35)
8.What a Treat Lyrics (3:38)
9.Valse Élégance Lyrics (3:54)
10.Casa Do Tom Lyrics (6:8)
11.Interlude II Lyrics (1:8)
12.Farewell Lyrics (7:42)
13.Epilogue Lyrics (1:47)
New Nonet
Released: 2006
Discs: 1
Tracks: 11


1.Outward Lyrics (4:21)
2.Big Easy Lyrics (4:20)
3.West Coast Lyrics (3:29)
4.Funky Lyrics (3:6)
5.Omnious Lyrics (6:29)
6.Colorful Lyrics (3:52)
7.Springin' Lyrics (6:6)
8.Ohad Lyrics (12:10)
9.Warner in Heaven Lyrics (8:11)
10.Waltz Lyrics (11:23)
11.Rubato Lyrics (7:19)
Another Shade of Blue
Released: 1999
Discs: 1
Tracks: 5


1.Another Shade of Blue Lyrics (10:49)
2.Everything Happens to Me Lyrics (12:17)
3.What's New Lyrics (15:49)
4.Body and Soul Lyrics (17:30)
5.All of Us Lyrics (11:24)
The Lee Konitz Duets
Released: 1997
Discs: 1
Tracks: 12


1.Struttin' With Some Barbecue Lyrics (3:7)
2.You Don't Know What Love Is Lyrics (3:30)
3.Variations on Alone Together: I. Konitz Solo Lyrics (1:4)
4.Variations on Alone Together: II. With Elvin Jones Lyrics (3:15)
5.Variations on Alone Together: III. With Karl Berger Lyrics (2:24)
6.Variations on Alone Together: IV. With Eddie Gomez Lyrics (3:30)
7.Variations on Alone Together: V. Quartet Lyrics (4:44)
8.Checkerboard Lyrics (5:50)
9.Erb Lyrics (3:7)
10.Tickle Toe Lyrics (2:58)
11.Duplexity Lyrics (6:19)
12.Alphanumeric Lyrics (5:16)
Wild as Springtime (feat. Harold Danko)
Released: 1997
Discs: 1
Tracks: 12


1.Ezz-Thetic Lyrics (5:5)
2.Hairy Canary Lyrics (3:40)
3.She's as Wild as Springtime Lyrics (6:44)
4.Duende Lyrics (5:7)
5.It's You Lyrics (3:15)
6.Prelude No. 20 Lyrics (3:19)
7.Spinning Waltz Lyrics (5:43)
8.Silly Samba Lyrics (4:18)
9.Hi Beck Lyrics (3:42)
10.KO Lyrics (2:23)
11.Hairy Canary (alternate take) Lyrics (3:42)
12.Ezz-Thetic (alternate take) Lyrics (7:21)
Strings for Holiday
Released: 1996
Discs: 1
Tracks: 12


1.The Man I Love Lyrics (4:28)
2.You've Changed Lyrics (5:6)
3.God Bless the Child Lyrics (4:29)
4.But Beautiful Lyrics (6:9)
5.I Cried for You Lyrics (5:21)
6.Lover Man Lyrics (5:32)
7.All of Me Lyrics (4:22)
8.Good Morning Heartache Lyrics (5:29)
9.For Heaven's Sake Lyrics (5:26)
10.Easy Living Lyrics (4:51)
11.These Foolish Things Lyrics (4:49)
12.For All We Know Lyrics (3:41)
Inside Cole Porter
Released: 1996
Discs: 1
Tracks: 7


1.The Song Is You Lyrics (6:22)
2.Medley: The Song Is You, What Is This Thing Called Love, Everytime We Say Goodbye Lyrics (20:2)
3.Everytime We Say Goodbye Lyrics (8:41)
4.I Love You Lyrics (13:10)
5.Love for Sale Lyrics (7:41)
6.Medley: Easy to Love, Night and Day, Easy to Love Lyrics (5:20)
7.It's All Right With Me Lyrics (5:17)
Conception
Released: 1991
Discs: 1
Tracks: 12


1.Odjenar Lyrics (2:52)
2.Hibeck Lyrics (3:7)
3.Yesterdays Lyrics (2:27)
4.Ezz-Thetic Lyrics (2:54)
5.Indian Summer Lyrics (2:35)
6.Duet for Saxophone and Guitar Lyrics (2:41)
7.Conception Lyrics (4:3)
8.My Old Flame Lyrics (6:36)
9.Intoit Lyrics (3:22)
10.Prezervation Lyrics (2:44)
11.I May Be Wrong Lyrics (3:28)
12.So What Lyrics (2:15)
Art of the Duo
Released: 1989
Discs: 1
Tracks: 11


1.Hot Hut Lyrics (4:5)
2.She's as Wild as Springtime Lyrics (3:17)
3.Inclination Lyrics (5:3)
4.I Wonder What She's Doing Right Now Lyrics (2:4)
5.Creole Love Call Lyrics (4:5)
6.About Time We Looked at This Lyrics (1:55)
7.A Minor Blues in F Lyrics (3:16)
8.Matti's Matter Lyrics (7:43)
9.Cher Ami Lyrics (2:54)
10.En Passant Lyrics (2:27)
11.Bloas Lyrics (3:39)
Round & Round
Released: 1989
Discs: 1
Tracks: 9


1.Round and Round and Round Lyrics (7:28)
2.Someday My Prince Will Come Lyrics (5:6)
3.Luv Lyrics (6:12)
4.Nancy Lyrics (4:47)
5.Boo Doo Lyrics (5:29)
6.Valse Hot Lyrics (6:24)
7.Lover Man Lyrics (4:28)
8.Bluesette Lyrics (6:53)
9.Giant Steps Lyrics (7:4)
Lee Konitz in Rio
Released: 1989
Discs: 1
Tracks: 7


1.Ocean Song Lyrics (6:35)
2.Easy Dancing Lyrics (8:3)
3.Rainy Afternoon Lyrics (5:43)
4.Samba Zezita Lyrics (7:26)
5.O Carinho Lyrics (7:51)
6.Waltz for Lee Lyrics (6:8)
7.Goodbye Ipanema Lyrics (6:32)
Konitz Meets Mulligan
Released: 1988
Discs: 1
Tracks: 12


1.Too Marvelous for Words Lyrics (3:44)
2.Lover Man Lyrics (3:7)
3.I'll Remember April Lyrics (4:11)
4.These Foolish Things Lyrics (3:28)
5.All the Things You Are Lyrics (3:56)
6.Bernie's Tune Lyrics (3:31)
7.Almost Like Being in Love Lyrics (2:58)
8.Sextet Lyrics (3:1)
9.Broadway Lyrics (2:57)
10.I Can't Believe That You're in Love With Me Lyrics (3:9)
11.Lady Be Good Lyrics (2:31)
12.Lady Be Good (alternate take) Lyrics (1:54)
High Jingo
Released: 1982
Discs: 1
Tracks: 7


1.S'Wonderful Lyrics (0:0)
2.Whims of Chambers Lyrics (0:0)
3.A Minor Blues in F Lyrics (0:0)
4.This Can't Be Love Lyrics (0:0)
5.The Shadow of Your Smile Lyrics (0:0)
6.Aniversary Song Lyrics (0:0)
7.Cherokee Lyrics (0:0)
Heroes
Released: 1980
Discs: 1
Tracks: 8


1.Prince of darkness Lyrics (6:12)
2.Reincarnation of a loverbird Lyrics (6:49)
3.Aprilling Lyrics (8:27)
4.What am I here for Lyrics (6:17)
5.All the things you are Lyrics (6:53)
6.Prelude n° 20 en C minor, opus 28 Lyrics (6:18)
7.Blues improvisation/ Zee zee Lyrics (6:18)
8.Lover man (Oh, where can you be ?) Lyrics (6:21)
Tenorlee
Released: 1977
Discs: 1
Tracks: 10


1.I Remember You Lyrics (6:34)
2.Skylark Lyrics (3:35)
3.Thanks for Memory Lyrics (4:11)
4.You Are Too Beautiful Lyrics (4:27)
5.Handful of Stars Lyrics (5:21)
6.Autumn Nocturne Lyrics (3:29)
7.Tenorlee Lyrics (3:54)
8.Lady Be Good Lyrics (8:12)
9.The Gypsy Lyrics (3:23)
10.'Tis Autumn Lyrics (3:58)
Timespan
Released: 1977
Discs: 1
Tracks: 13


1.October Blues Lyrics (3:17)
2.One Part Invention Lyrics (6:1)
3.Main Street Lyrics (2:47)
4.Easy Livin' Lyrics (4:1)
5.Exploration Lyrics (5:6)
6.Wild Blues Lyrics (2:31)
7.Pennsylvania Avenue Lyrics (2:3)
8.Allegheny Lyrics (3:5)
9.Happy Lee Lyrics (2:25)
10.Blue Ballad Lyrics (3:17)
11.Statement Lyrics (2:51)
12.Ringing of Changes Lyrics (4:30)
13.East Side Lyrics (3:51)
Worth While Konitz
Released: 1972
Discs: 1
Tracks: 9


1.Some Of These Days Lyrics (0:0)
2.Don't Explain Lyrics (0:0)
3.You'd Be So Nice To Come Home To Lyrics (0:0)
4.Don't Blame Me Lyrics (0:0)
5.Close Your Eyes Lyrics (0:0)
6.You're Driving Me Crazy Lyrics (0:0)
7.The Nearness Of You Lyrics (0:0)
8.Nesuhi's Instant Lyrics (0:0)
9.I Remember You Lyrics (0:0)
Satori
Released: -
Discs: 1
Tracks: 7


1.Just Friends Lyrics (7:3)
2.On Green Dolphin Street Lyrics (5:45)
3.Satori Lyrics (9:5)
4.Sometime Ago Lyrics (7:20)
5.What's New Lyrics (3:25)
6.Hymn Lyrics (2:45)
7.Free Blues Lyrics (7:51)
Spirits
Released: -
Discs: 1
Tracks: 9


1.Baby Lyrics (4:27)
2.Dreams Lyrics (5:17)
3.Two Not One Lyrics (5:39)
4.Hugo's Head Lyrics (3:43)
5.Background Music Lyrics (4:3)
6.Lennie-Bird Lyrics (4:41)
7.Wow Lyrics (4:30)
8.Kary's Trance Lyrics (6:33)
9.Another 'Nother Lyrics (6:6)
Lone-Lee
Released: -
Discs: 1
Tracks: 2


1.The Song Is You Lyrics (38:45)
2.Cherokee Lyrics (17:46)
Lee Konitz With Warne Marsh
Released: -
Discs: 1
Tracks: 8


1.Topsy Lyrics (5:29)
2.There Will Never Be Another You Lyrics (4:49)
3.I Can't Get Started Lyrics (3:58)
4.Donna Lee Lyrics (6:17)
5.Two Not One Lyrics (5:35)
6.Don't Squawk Lyrics (7:20)
7.Ronnie's Line Lyrics (3:10)
8.Background Music Lyrics (5:45)
Dialogues
Released: -
Discs: 1
Tracks: 11


1.Dialogue Lyrics (0:0)
2.If You Could See Me Now Lyrics (0:0)
3.East of the Sun Lyrics (0:0)
4.Japan Lyrics (0:0)
5.Thingin' Lyrics (0:0)
6.Spring Fever Lyrics (0:0)
7.Yesterday Lyrics (0:0)
8.I Love You Lyrics (0:0)
9.Moonlight in Vermont Lyrics (0:0)
10.Lover Man Lyrics (0:0)
11.Cherokee Lyrics (0:0)
Motion
Released: -
Discs: 1
Tracks: 5


1.I Remember You Lyrics (4:30)
2.All of Me Lyrics (7:41)
3.Foolin' Myself Lyrics (7:1)
4.You'd Be So Nice to Come Home To Lyrics (10:45)
5.I'll Remember April Lyrics (8:0)
Subconscious-Lee
Released: -
Discs: 1
Tracks: 13


1.Progression Lyrics (3:2)
2.Tautology Lyrics (2:45)
3.Retrospection Lyrics (3:9)
4.Subconscious-Lee Lyrics (2:49)
5.Judy Lyrics (2:56)
6.Marshmallow Lyrics (2:55)
7.Fishin' around Lyrics (3:47)
8.Tautology Lyrics (2:56)
9.Sound-Lee Lyrics (4:8)
10.Rebecca Lyrics (3:5)
11.You go to my head Lyrics (2:38)
12.Ice Cream Konitz Lyrics (2:45)
13.Palo Alto Lyrics (2:31)
Play the Arrangements of Jimmy Giuffre
Released: -
Discs: 1
Tracks: 17


1.Palo Alto Lyrics (3:9)
2.When Your Lover Has Gone Lyrics (5:3)
3.Cork 'n' Bib Lyrics (9:51)
4.Somp'm Outa' Nothin' Lyrics (4:29)
5.Someone to Watch Over Me Lyrics (3:36)
6.Uncharted Lyrics (3:55)
7.Moonlight in Vermont Lyrics (3:59)
8.The Song Is You Lyrics (5:9)
9.Darn That Dream Lyrics (1:58)
10.Everything I've Got Belongs to You Lyrics (4:48)
11.You Don't Know What Love Is Lyrics (4:20)
12.I Didn't Know About You Lyrics (4:0)
13.I'm Getting Sentimental Over You Lyrics (3:58)
14.You're Driving Me Crazy Lyrics (4:12)
15.You're Clear Out of This World Lyrics (4:8)
16.The More I See You Lyrics (3:40)
17.You Are Too Beautiful Lyrics (4:12)
The Lee Konitz Duets
Released: -
Discs: 1
Tracks: 8


1.Struttin' With Some Barbecue Lyrics (3:7)
2.You Don't Know What Love Is Lyrics (3:33)
3.Variations on Alone Together Lyrics (15:3)
4.Checkerboard Lyrics (5:50)
5.Erb Lyrics (3:9)
6.Tickle Toe Lyrics (2:59)
7.Duplexity Lyrics (6:19)
8.Alphanumeric Lyrics (5:17)
Together Again
Released: -
Discs: 1
Tracks: 5


1.All the Things You Are Lyrics (10:7)
2.What's New? Lyrics (8:59)
3.Come Rain or Shine Lyrics (4:25)
4.Beautiful Love Lyrics (3:24)
5.How Deep Is the Ocean / Detour Ahead / My Melancholoy Baby Lyrics (17:29)
Dovetail
Released: -
Discs: 1
Tracks: 9


1.I Want to Be Happy Lyrics (9:42)
2.The Night Has a Thousand Eyes Lyrics (4:54)
3.Counter-Point Lyrics (2:19)
4.Dovetail Lyrics (7:45)
5.Sweet Georgia Brown Lyrics (6:20)
6.Alone Together Lyrics (7:4)
7.Cherokee Lyrics (9:11)
8.Penthouse Serenade Lyrics (3:27)
9.Play Fiddle Play Lyrics (8:3)
Inside Hi-Fi
Released: 1957
Discs: 1
Tracks: 8


1.Kary's Trance Lyrics (6:8)
2.Everything Happens to Me Lyrics (4:30)
3.Sweet and Lovely Lyrics (4:2)
4.Cork 'n' Bib Lyrics (5:29)
5.All of Me Lyrics (5:10)
6.Star Eyes Lyrics (5:20)
7.Nesuhi's Instant Lyrics (5:8)
8.(Back Home Again in) Indiana Lyrics (5:18)