IAI Festival

IAI Festival
IAI Festival
Live album by Jimmy Giuffre/Lee Konitz/Bill Connors/Paul Bley
Released	1978
Recorded	May 19, 1978; Great American Music Hall, San Francisco, CA
Genre	Jazz
Length	36:03
Label	Improvising Artists IAI 37.38.59
Producer	Paul Bley
Jimmy Giuffre chronology

Released1978

RecordedMay 19, 1978
Great American Music Hall, San Francisco, CA

GenreJazz

Length36:03

IAI Festival (full title IAI Festival/Great American Music Hall/San Francisco) is a live album by multi-instrumentalist Jimmy Giuffre, saxophonist Lee Konitz, guitarist Bill Connors and pianist Paul Bley recorded in 1978 which was the final release on Bley's own Improvising Artists label.^[1]^[2]

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Source	Rating
AllMusic	^[3]

No.	Title	Length
1.	"Blues in the Closet" (Oscar Pettiford)	5:12
2.	"The Sad Time" (Jimmy Giuffre, Lee Konitz)	2:34
3.	"Spanish Flames" (Giuffre, Bill Connors)	11:26
4.	"Enter, Ivory" (Giuffre, Paul Bley)	11:07
5.	"From Then to Then" (Giuffre, Konitz)	5:44

v t e Jimmy Giuffre
As leader	Jimmy Giuffre Tangents in Jazz The Jimmy Giuffre Clarinet The Music Man The Four Brothers Sound Western Suite Ad Lib 7 Pieces Herb Ellis Meets Jimmy Giuffre Lee Konitz Meets Jimmy Giuffre Piece for Clarinet and String Orchestra/Mobiles The Jimmy Giuffre Quartet in Person IAI Festival Momentum, Willisau 1988
Jimmy Giuffre 3	The Jimmy Giuffre 3 Trav'lin' Light The Easy Way Fusion Thesis Emphasis, Stuttgart 1961 Flight, Bremen 1961 Free Fall Music for People, Birds, Butterflies and Mosquitoes River Chant The Life of a Trio: Saturday The Life of a Trio: Sunday New York Concerts: The Jimmy Giuffre 3 & 4
Jimmy Giuffre 4	Dragonfly Quasar Liquid Dancers

v t e Lee Konitz
Studio albums	Subconscious-Lee (1949) Lee Konitz Plays (1954) Konitz (1954) Lee Konitz in Harvard Square (1954) Lee Konitz with Warne Marsh (1955) Inside Hi-Fi (1956) Very Cool (1957) Tranquility (1957) An Image: Lee Konitz with Strings (1958) Lee Konitz Meets Jimmy Giuffre (1959) You and Lee (1959) Motion (1961) The Lee Konitz Duets (1967) Alto Summit (1968) European Episode (1968) Impressive Rome (1968) Stereokonitz (1968) Peacemeal (1969) Spirits (1971) Altissimo (1973) I Concentrate on You: A Tribute to Cole Porter (1974) Lone-Lee (1974) Satori (1974) Oleo (1975) Chicago 'n All That Jazz (1975) Windows (1975) Figure & Spirit (1976) Pyramid (1977) The Lee Konitz Quintet (1977) Lee Konitz Nonet (1977) Duplicity (1977) Tenorlee (1978) Yes, Yes, Nonet (1979) Four Keys (1979) Seasons Change (1979) Dovetail (1983) Art of the Duo (1983) Ideal Scene (1986) The New York Album (1987) Zounds (1990) Lunasea (1992) Jazz Nocturne (1992) We Thought About Duke (1994) It's You (1996) Dearly Beloved (1996) Out of Nowhere (1997) RichLee! (1997) Sound of Surprise (1999) Dig-It (1999) Pride (1999) Organic-Lee (2006)
Live albums	Lee Konitz at Storyville (1954) The Real Lee Konitz (1957) In Concert (1974) Jazz à Juan (1974) Live at the Montmartre Club: Jazz Exchange Vol. 2 (1975) Warne Marsh Quintet: Jazz Exchange Vol. 1 (1975) Warne Marsh Lee Konitz: Jazz Exchange Vol. 3 (1975) Lee Konitz Meets Warne Marsh Again (1976) French Concert (1977) IAI Festival (1979) Live at Laren (1979) Live at the Berlin Jazz Days 1980 (1980) Heroes (1980) Anti-Heroes (1980) Toot Sweet (1982) Star Eyes, Hamburg 1983 (1983) Glad, Koonix! (1983) Lullaby of Birdland (1991) Live at the Half Note (1994) Thingin' (1995) Alone Together (1996) Another Shade of Blue (1997) Woodstock Jazz Festival 1 (1997) Live at Birdland (2011) First Meeting: Live in London, Volume 1 (2014)
Compilation albums	Lee Konitz Plays with the Gerry Mulligan Quartet (1953) Conception (1956)
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