LENNIE TRISTANO

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(b 19 March '19, Chicago; d 18 Nov. '78) Pianist, composer, teacher. Born during an epidemic, he was blind by age eleven. He also played reeds and played in dixieland and rhumba bands, absorbing everything. He recorded in NYC '45 with trombonist Earl Swope (b 4 Aug. '22, Hagerstown MD; d 3 Jan. '68, Washington DC), the 'Lost Session' sextet; Tristano's impetuosity on different solos on two takes of 'Tea For Two' is impressive in view of his later reputation for being too cerebral. He had an extraordinary impact for someone whose work had little commercial appeal; his love of counterpoint (and use of block chords) was probably an influence on Dave Brubeck. His harmonic thinking made him with Art Tatum and Duke Ellington one of the great harmonists in jazz; though his music was incredibly and densely rich, he and his best students created endlessly beautiful variations on a read more...
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LENNIE TRISTANO albums / top albums

LENNIE TRISTANO Lennie Tristano (Keynote) album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Lennie Tristano (Keynote)
Bop 1947
LENNIE TRISTANO The New Tristano album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
The New Tristano
Avant-Garde Jazz 1960
LENNIE TRISTANO A Guiding Light Of The Forties album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
A Guiding Light Of The Forties
Cool Jazz 1978
LENNIE TRISTANO The Rarest Trio/Quartet Sessions 1946/1947 album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
The Rarest Trio/Quartet Sessions 1946/1947
Cool Jazz 1981
LENNIE TRISTANO New York Improvisations (aka Manhattan Studio) album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
New York Improvisations (aka Manhattan Studio)
Cool Jazz 1983
LENNIE TRISTANO Note to Note album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Note to Note
Avant-Garde Jazz 1993
LENNIE TRISTANO Solo & Trios 1946/1947 album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Solo & Trios 1946/1947
Bop 2002
LENNIE TRISTANO The Duo Sessions album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
The Duo Sessions
Post Bop 2020

LENNIE TRISTANO EPs & splits

LENNIE TRISTANO Lennie Tristano, Arnold Ross : Holiday In Piano album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Lennie Tristano, Arnold Ross : Holiday In Piano
Bop 1953
LENNIE TRISTANO Cool & Quiet album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Cool & Quiet
Cool Jazz 1954
LENNIE TRISTANO Capitol Jazz Classics, Vol. 14 - Crosscurrents : Lennie Tristano & Buddy Defranco album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Capitol Jazz Classics, Vol. 14 - Crosscurrents : Lennie Tristano & Buddy Defranco
Cool Jazz 1972

LENNIE TRISTANO live albums

LENNIE TRISTANO Lennie Tristano (aka Lines aka That's Jazz 15) album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Lennie Tristano (aka Lines aka That's Jazz 15)
Avant-Garde Jazz 1955
LENNIE TRISTANO New Sounds In The Forties (with The Boyd Raeburn Orchestra) album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
New Sounds In The Forties (with The Boyd Raeburn Orchestra)
Cool Jazz 1974
LENNIE TRISTANO Descent Into the Maelstrom album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Descent Into the Maelstrom
Avant-Garde Jazz 1976
LENNIE TRISTANO Cool in Jam album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Cool in Jam
Cool Jazz 1979
LENNIE TRISTANO Live at Birdland 1949 album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Live at Birdland 1949
Bop 1979
LENNIE TRISTANO The Lennie Tristano Quartet (Previously Unreleased Recordings) album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
The Lennie Tristano Quartet (Previously Unreleased Recordings)
Cool Jazz 1981
LENNIE TRISTANO Live in Toronto 1952 album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Live in Toronto 1952
Cool Jazz 1982
LENNIE TRISTANO Continuity album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Continuity
Cool Jazz 1985
LENNIE TRISTANO Lennie Tristano album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Lennie Tristano
Avant-Garde Jazz 1987
LENNIE TRISTANO Wow album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Wow
Cool Jazz 1991
LENNIE TRISTANO Concert in Copenhagen album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Concert in Copenhagen
Cool Jazz 1997
LENNIE TRISTANO Live In New York album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Live In New York
Cool Jazz 2004
LENNIE TRISTANO Live At The Cafè Bohemia - August 22, 1947 album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Live At The Cafè Bohemia - August 22, 1947
Cool Jazz 2008
LENNIE TRISTANO Chicago April 1951 album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Chicago April 1951
Cool Jazz 2014

LENNIE TRISTANO demos, promos, fans club and other releases (no bootlegs)

LENNIE TRISTANO V.I.P.-Jazz 17 Lennie Tristano (Intuition - Club Edition) album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
V.I.P.-Jazz 17 Lennie Tristano (Intuition - Club Edition)
Bop 1979

LENNIE TRISTANO re-issues & compilations

LENNIE TRISTANO I Grandi Del Jazz album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
I Grandi Del Jazz
Cool Jazz 1979
LENNIE TRISTANO Requiem album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Requiem
Cool Jazz 1980
LENNIE TRISTANO Trio '46-'47 album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Trio '46-'47
Bop 1987
LENNIE TRISTANO The Complete Lennie Tristano (The Essential Keynote Collection 2) album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
The Complete Lennie Tristano (The Essential Keynote Collection 2)
Cool Jazz 1994
LENNIE TRISTANO Lennie Tristano / The New Tristano album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Lennie Tristano / The New Tristano
Cool Jazz 1994
LENNIE TRISTANO Lennie Tristano Trio, Quartet, Quintet & Sextet: 1946-1949 album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Lennie Tristano Trio, Quartet, Quintet & Sextet: 1946-1949
Bop 1994
LENNIE TRISTANO Intuition album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Intuition
Cool Jazz 1996
LENNIE TRISTANO The Complete Atlantic Recordings Of Lennie Tristano, Lee Konitz, & Warne Marsh album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
The Complete Atlantic Recordings Of Lennie Tristano, Lee Konitz, & Warne Marsh
Cool Jazz 1997
LENNIE TRISTANO Lennie Tristano featuring Lee Konitz album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Lennie Tristano featuring Lee Konitz
Cool Jazz 1998
LENNIE TRISTANO Out on a Limb album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Out on a Limb
Cool Jazz 1998
LENNIE TRISTANO The Lost Tapes - 1945 - 1950 album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
The Lost Tapes - 1945 - 1950
Cool Jazz 2001
LENNIE TRISTANO The Chronological Classics: 1946-1947 album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
The Chronological Classics: 1946-1947
Cool Jazz 2001
LENNIE TRISTANO The Chronological Classics: Lennie Tristano 1947-1951 album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
The Chronological Classics: Lennie Tristano 1947-1951
Cool Jazz 2003
LENNIE TRISTANO Intuition 4CD set album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Intuition 4CD set
Cool Jazz 2003
LENNIE TRISTANO Supersonic album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Supersonic
Cool Jazz 2005
LENNIE TRISTANO Live at the Confucius Restaurant 1955 album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Live at the Confucius Restaurant 1955
Cool Jazz 2007

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