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- Modern_Jazz_Quartet abstract "The Modern Jazz Quartet was a jazz combo established in 1952 that played a style of jazz influenced by classical music, cool jazz, blues and bebop. The band performed over a forty-year span with only one personnel change. Under John Lewis's leadership they carved their own niche by specializing in elegant, restrained music that used sophisticated counterpoint yet nonetheless retained a strong blues feel. John Lewis firmly believed that J.S. Bach and the blues were compatible, combining classical form with jazz improvisation and polyphony. The band was also noted for its ability to play alongside a variety of other groups. For the majority of their career the group comprised John Lewis (piano and musical director), Milt Jackson (vibraphone), Percy Heath (double bass) and Connie Kay (drums). Initially active into the 1970s, until Jackson quit due to creative disagreement and frustration with their busy touring schedule, the MJQ reformed intermittently into the 1990s.".
- Modern_Jazz_Quartet activeYearsEndYear "1974".
- Modern_Jazz_Quartet activeYearsStartYear "1946".
- Modern_Jazz_Quartet alias "MJQ, Milt Jackson Quartet".
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- Modern_Jazz_Quartet bandMember Connie_Kay.
- Modern_Jazz_Quartet bandMember John_Lewis_(pianist).
- Modern_Jazz_Quartet bandMember Milt_Jackson.
- Modern_Jazz_Quartet bandMember Percy_Heath.
- Modern_Jazz_Quartet formerBandMember Kenny_Clarke.
- Modern_Jazz_Quartet genre Jazz.
- Modern_Jazz_Quartet recordLabel Alan_Douglas_(record_producer).
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- Modern_Jazz_Quartet recordLabel Atlantic_Records.
- Modern_Jazz_Quartet recordLabel Prestige_Records.
- Modern_Jazz_Quartet recordLabel Savoy_Records.
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