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Atlantic · in the Kissa Kissa racks

No Sun In Venice

No Sun In Venice cover
RecordedApr 4 & Aug 24, 1957
LabelAtlantic
Released1957
Personnel4 credited players
Discogsmaster 210982

The record

John Lewis's soundtrack for Roger Vadim's film, reshaped here into chamber-jazz miniatures that show off the quartet's balance of classical poise and blues feeling. Jackson's vibraharp glints against Lewis's fugue-like lines, with Heath and Kay keeping the pulse light as air.

Session personnel

  • Percy Heath — bass
  • Connie Kay — drums
  • John Lewis — piano
  • Milt Jackson — vibraphone [vibraharp]

Contemporary reception

No period review located yet. The vintage-press pipeline searches DownBeat, Cash Box, and Billboard for this session.

Pressings

Showing the first pressing, audiophile reissues and copies carrying a collector marker, out of 16 pressings on file.

1967Atlantic · 1284 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Mono earliest on file
1976Atlantic — MONO
1976Atlantic · P-7520A — Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue, Mono
1991Atlantic Jazz · AMCY-1020 — CD, Album, Reissue, Stereo
1998EastWest Japan · AMCY-1166 — CD, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered, Mono, Paper Sleeve
2000ADA Sound Ltd. · ADASD 07316 — CD, Album, Reissue, Unofficial Release
2006Atlantic · WPCR-25123 — CD, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered, Paper Sleeve
2006Atlantic · WPCR-25123 — CD, Album, Limited Edition, Promo, Reissue, Remastered, Paper Sleeve
2008Atlantic · WPCR-75346 — CD, Album, Reissue, Remastered
2008Atlantic · 5189997 — CD, Album, Reissue
2011Atlantic · WPGR-10002 — SACD, Mono, Album, Digipak, SHM-SACD
2013Atlantic · WPCR-27352 — CD, Album, Limited Edition, Promo, Reissue, Remastered
Atlantic · 781 334-2 — CD, Album, Reissue
Atlantic · 1284-2 — CD, Album, Reissue

Follow the players

Percy Heath also plays on

Connie Kay also plays on

John Lewis also plays on

Milt Jackson also plays on