Jazz Abstractions

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Releasedca. November 1961[1][2]
RecordedDecember 19–20, 1960
NYC
Length36:06
Jazz Abstractions
Studio album by
Releasedca. November 1961[1][2]
RecordedDecember 19–20, 1960
NYC
GenreJazz
Length36:06
LabelAtlantic
SD 1365
ProducerJohn Lewis, Nesuhi Ertegun
John Lewis chronology
The Wonderful World of Jazz
(1960)
Jazz Abstractions
(1961)
Original Sin
(1961)

Jazz Abstractions (subtitled John Lewis Presents Contemporary Music: Compositions by Gunther Schuller and Jim Hall) is a third stream album combining elements of jazz and classical music recorded in late 1960 for the Atlantic label.[3][4]

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllmusicStarStarStarStar[5]

Allmusic awarded the album 4 stars stating: "One of the most successful third stream efforts ...This is very interesting music".[5]

Track listing

Personnel

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