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© Miroslav Jurčeka (1989-2022)
LEWIS John
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Personal Data:

Born: 03.05.1920 (La Grange, Illinois, USA, as John Aaron Lewis)
Died: 29.03.2001 (prostate cancer)

Albums Discography:

#TitleRelease DateLabelTypeUKUSA
1.Grand Encounter: 2 Degrees East-3 Degrees West1956
2.Queen's Fancy1958
3.Afternoon In Paris
& Sacha Distel
1/1958 Atlantic
4.The John Lewis Piano5/1958
5.Improvised Meditations And Excursions1959
6.No Sun In Venice1959
7.Odds Against Tomorrow1959
8.Exposure1960
9.Golden Striker1960
10.The Wonderful World of Jazz1960 Pure Pleasure
11.A Milanese Story1961
12.Original Sin1961
13.Jazz Abstractions1961
14.Three Little Feelings1962
15.European Encounter
& Svend Asmussen
1962
16.Animal Dance
& Albert Mangelsdorff
30.07.1962
17.Natural Affection1963
18.P.O.V.1964
19.One Never Knows1969
20.Cities For People1974
21.Statements And Sketches For Development1977
22.Sensitive Scenery1977 Sony
23.Point Of View1980
24.An Evening With Two Grand Pianos1981
25.Private Concerts12/1991 Emarcy
26.Milanese Story / Animal Dance11.05.1999
27.Evolution03.08.1999WEA
28.Evolution 216.01.2001Atlantic
29.Complete Verve Studio Sessions With Lester Young29.04.2003Definitive
30.Orchestra USA: The Debut Recording07.09.2004Lonehill Jazz
31.West Coast East Coast Encounter02.08.2005Gambit
32.Evening with Two Grand Pianos05.12.2006Collectables
33.Stockholm 81
& Red Mitchell & Putte Wickman
08.07.2008Warner
34.Play Kurt Weill
& Eric Dolphy
25.11.2008Lonehill Jazz
35.Four Classic Albums, Vol. 2
& The Modern Jazz Quartet
20.07.2010Avid
36.The Jazztet and John Lewis01.11.2011Universal
37.Piano29.05.2012WEA
38.The Complete Albums Collection: 1957-196218.11.2016Enlightenment Series
39.Milt Jackson with John Lewis, Percy Heath, Kenny Clarke, Lou Donaldson and the Thelonious Monk Quintet
& Percy Heath & Kenny Clarke & Lou Donaldson & The Thelonious Monk Qui
3/2022

Press References:

Melody Maker
YearIssueDatePageColumnType
19773420.08.197738Jazzsceneinterview