One of the most revered and versatile quartets that jazz has ever produced, the MJQ could easily be regarded as a supergroup, considering the skill and talent of each member, from leader Milt Jackson to John Lewis, Percy Heath and Kenny Clarke. This rare taped performance features Jackson and company playing selections from their biggest-selling album, a musical tribute to the memory of legendary guitarist Django Reinhardt.
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