[31] Parker and composer Aaron Copland were also impressed. broadcast, "Voice Of America", "Carnegie Hall", NYC, December 24, 1949. Fordham, John (September 1, 1983) "Horn of Plenty". In the mid-'40s, the Chicago-born pianist arrived on the scene with a concept that genuinely expanded the prevailing bop aesthetic.
His mother, Rose Tristano (née Malano), was also born in Chicago. The reason was that on those four original tunes -- "Line Up," "Requiem," "Turkish Mambo," and "East Thirty-Second" -- Tristano actually overdubbed piano lines, and sped the tape up and down for effect. * New Jazz 80-001, 808; Prestige 808 Lennie Tristano - Subconscious-Lee / Judy. ** also issued on Phontastic Nostalgia (Swd) NOST 7635. * RCA Victor LJM-3001 Various Artists - Progressive Piano 10: "Back Home Blues" - 1951-1952 - The Complete Charlie Parker, The Comprehensive Charlie Parker: Live Performances Volume 1, Capitol Jazz Classics, Vol.
[2], Lennie started on the family's player piano at the age of two or three. * Cupol (Swd) 9003 Lennie Tristano - Freedom / Abstraction Lennie Tristano's home studio, Palo Alto Street, Hollis, NY, 1965, May 13 & 14, 1971 & January, 1974, << Previous Page | Return to Top | Next Page >>. [115], Critics disagree on Tristano's importance in jazz history. 1. * RCA Victor 20-3361; His Master's Voice (E) B 9818 Metronome All-Star Bands - Overtime / Victory Ball.
Tristano was born in Chicago on March 19, 1919. [73] The couple divorced in 1964, and Tristano later lost a custody battle with his ex-wife over the children. : same session. = Mosaic MQ10-174, MD6-174 The Complete Atlantic Recordings Of Lennie Tristano, Lee Konitz And Warne Marsh [104] Lessons were typically 15–20 minutes in length. While the effect is quite listenable and only jarring in the most splendid sense of the word -- because of the sharp, angular arpeggios and the knotty, involved method of improvising that came directly by improvising against the rhythm section of drummer Jeff Morton and bassist Peter Ind -- it was literally unheard of at the time. << Previous Page | Return to Top | Next Page >>. * Atlantic LP 1337, SD 1337 Various Artists - The Blues In Modern Jazz 14 Lennie Tristano, piano; Betty Scott, voice. "UJPO (United Jewish People's Order) Hall", Toronto, ON, Canada, July 17, 1952. : Lee Konitz, alto sax; Lennie Tristano, piano; Gene Ramey, bass; Art Taylor, drums.
[72] Tristano married again in the early 1960s. [4] A bout of measles when aged six may have exacerbated his condition,[5] and by the age of nine or ten he was totally blind as a result of glaucoma. Lennie Tristano, piano; Billy Bauer, guitar; Leonard Gaskin, bass. Warne Marsh, tenor sax; Lennie Tristano, piano; Henry Grimes, bass; Paul Motian, drums. [78], Tristano declined offers to perform in the 1970s; he explained that he did not like to travel, and that the requirement for a career-minded musician to play concerts was not something that he wanted to follow. * Indigo IGO CD 2086 Lennie Tristano - Out On A Limb * Jazz Records JR 1, JR 1 CD Lennie Tristano Quintet Live At Birdland 1949 * Capitol 57-60013 Lennie Tristano - Sax Of A Kind / Marionette. [50] Its atonality anticipated the much later work of pianists such as Cecil Taylor[51] and Borah Bergman. * Capitol 7243 8 52771 2 2 Lennie Tristano, Warne Marsh - Intuition
Lee Konitz Quintet / Lennie Tristano Quintet, Lennie Tristano, Lee Konitz & Warne Marsh, The Rarest Trio / Quartet Sessions 1946/47, I Can't Get Started With You / Out on a Limb, I Surrender, Dear / Coolin' Off With Ulanov, Lennie Tristano Trio / Lennie Tristano Quartet, Lennie Tristano Quintet / Lennie Tristano Quartet, Classics in Jazz: Cool and Quiet - Part 1, Classics in Jazz: Cool and Quiet - Part 2, Intégrale Charlie Parker, Vol.
"[11] He also recorded solo piano pieces in the same year. [98] His playing has been labeled "cool jazz",[99] but this fails to capture the range of his playing. [6] At the age of eleven he had his first gigs, playing clarinet in a brothel. * Prestige PRLP 101 Lee Konitz Quintet/Lennie Tristano Quintet ** also issued on Mosaic MD6-174. * Jazz Showcase 5001 Bill Harris - A Knight In The Village. Add to Custom List. * Prestige P-24052 Various Artists - Piano Giants Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet; Kai Winding, trombone; Buddy DeFranco, clarinet; Lee Konitz, alto sax; Stan Getz, tenor sax; Serge Chaloff, baritone sax; Lennie Tristano, piano; Billy Bauer, guitar; Eddie Safranski, bass; Max Roach, drums.
[61] Some of his core students moved to California after Tristano's base was relocated. [25], Tristano's band had two recording sessions in 1949 that proved to be significant.
Palmer, Robert (October 11, 1977) "Jazz: Pianist of 'Tristano School'". * Classics (F) 1184 Lennie Tristano 1946-1947 [8] One of his aunts assisted Tristano by taking notes for him at university.
* Keynote K680 Lennie Tristano - I Surrender, Dear / Coolin' Off With Ulanov * Prestige PR 24046 Various Artists - 25 Years Of Prestige
[9] From 1943 Tristano also taught at the Axel Christensen School of Popular Music. : Lennie Tristano, Earl Swope - The Lost Session, Various Artists - The Complete Keynote Collection, Various Artists - The Advance Guard Of The '40s, Various Artists - The Modern Jazz Piano Album, Lennie Tristano, Buddy DeFranco - Crosscurrents: Capitol Jazz Classics, Vol. Lennie Tristano, piano; Peter Ind, bass; Roy Haynes, drums. [29][30] Instead, the five musicians were held together by contrapuntal interaction. * RCA Victor LPT-31 Various Artists - Modern Jazz Piano
Lennie Tristano discography and songs: Music profile for Lennie Tristano, born 19 March 1919.
Lee Konitz, alto sax; Lennie Tristano, piano; Billy Bauer, guitar; Arnold Fishkin, bass; Shelly Manne, drums #1,2,4. * Classics (F) 1184 Lennie Tristano 1946-1947 Albums include Lennie Tristano, Descent Into the Maelstrom, and The New Tristano. Miles Davis, Dizzy Gillespie, Fats Navarro, trumpet; J.J. Johnson, Kai Winding, trombone; Buddy DeFranco, clarinet; Charlie Parker, alto sax; Charlie Ventura, tenor sax; Ernie Caceres, baritone sax; Lennie Tristano, piano; Billy Bauer, guitar; Eddie Safranski, bass; Shelly Manne, drums. ** same as Atlantic LP 1224 entitled "Lennie Tristano" + LP 1357 entitled "Lennie Tristano - The New Tristano" + SD 2-7006 entitled "The Lennie Tristano Quartet" + 3 bonus tracks. ** also issued on RCA Camden (E) CDN-112. – kt. : add Miles Davis, Fats Navarro, trumpet; J.J. Johnson, trombone; Ernie Caceres, baritone sax. John LaPorta, clarinet; Lee Konitz, alto sax; Warne Marsh, tenor sax; Lennie Tristano, piano; unknown, bass. [110] The student set the metronome at or near its slowest setting initially, and gradually increased its speed, allowing a sense of time to develop, along with confidence in placing each note. Lennie Tristano - Discography USA : 11 Records : Latest Updates : Gallery : USA 11 Australia 1 France 1 Netherlands 1 UK 1 ... Netherlands 1 UK 1.
[55], Tristano recorded his first album for Atlantic Records in 1955; he was allowed control over the recording process and what to release. 14
* Savoy SJL 2247 Various Artists - The Modern Jazz Piano Album [27] Without a drummer, the other musicians also recorded the first free improvisations by a group – "Intuition" and "Digression". [41] It released "Ju-ju" and "Pastime" on a 45 record in 1952, before Tristano abandoned the project because of time demands and distribution problems. * ESP-Disk' ESP-BIRD-1; Base Record (It) ESP-BIRD-1 The Comprehensive Charlie Parker - Live Performances, Volume I [16] This trio, with an assortment of bassists replacing Fishkin, was recorded in 1946–47.
You (or someone with the same IP address as you) might be using a script or program to download pages from this site automatically. [127] In 2013 Tristano was inducted into the Grammy Hall of Fame for Crosscurrents, an album of recordings from 1949. [17] Reviewers at the time commented on the originality of the piano–guitar counterpoint and the trio's approach to harmony.