Space (Modern Jazz Quartet album)

Space is an album by American jazz group the Modern Jazz Quartet featuring performances recorded in 1969 and released on the Apple label.[4]

Space
Studio album by Modern Jazz Quartet
Released	1969
Recorded	1969 Trident Studios, London[1]
Genre	Jazz
Length	33:24
Label	Apple SAPCOR 10 (UK) / STAO 3360 (US)
Producer	John Lewis
Modern Jazz Quartet chronology
Under the Jasmin Tree (1967) Space (1969) Plastic Dreams (1971)
Milt Jackson chronology
Memphis Jackson (1969) Space (1969) Plastic Dreams (1971)

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	[2]
Tom Hull	B[3]

Reception

The Allmusic review stated "Overall this is an average but worthy outing from a group whose excellence could always be taken for granted".[2]

Track listing

Side one

1. "Visitor from Venus" (John Lewis) – 5:40
2. "Visitor from Mars" (John Lewis) – 7:18
3. "Here's That Rainy Day" (Jimmy Van Heusen, Johnny Burke) – 4:20

Side two

4. "Dilemma" (Miljenko Prohaska) – 5:48
5. "Adagio from Concierto de Aranjuez" (Joaquín Rodrigo) – 10:18

Personnel

• Milt Jackson - vibraphone
• John Lewis - piano
• Percy Heath - double bass
• Connie Kay - drums, percussion

References

1. https://thriftyvinyl.wordpress.com/2011/04/16/modern-jazz-quartet-space-apple-sapcor-10-1969/
2. Yanow, S. Allmusic Review accessed May 31, 2012
3. Hull, Tom (December 2010). "Recycled Goods". Static Multimedia. Retrieved 8 July 2020 – via tomhull.com.
4. Modern Jazz Quartet discography accessed May 31, 2012