{"product_id":"the-modern-jazz-quartet-pyramid","title":"The Modern Jazz Quartet - Pyramid","description":"\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e@POWERPLANTRECORDS | PowerPlantRecords.com | Leave a positive Google review!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTitle:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e The Modern Jazz Quartet - Pyramid\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYear\/Genre\/Sub-Genre\/City:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 1960, Jazz, Cool Jazz, New York City, New York 5\/26\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMatrix #:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 1325\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCondition:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e VG+ (CC), sounds great, looks okay, some marks | Members: John L (20' - 01'), Milt J (23' - 99'), Percy H (23' - 05'), Connie K (27' - 94')\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCultural Facts:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col data-spread=\"false\" start=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePersonal Struggle:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e The MJQ fought to move jazz into concert halls at a time when Black musicians still had to battle nightclub stereotypes and segregated expectations.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBand Drama:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e John Lewis’ formal control and Milt Jackson’s blues-heavy swing created the group’s central tension: elegance versus heat.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eScene Ecology:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Pyramid shows how the group connected bebop roots, chamber music discipline, and modern jazz respectability without losing the rhythm section’s original pulse.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e5\/30\/2026 CC\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Power Plant Records","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47890155176123,"sku":null,"price":22.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/power-plant-records.myshopify.com\/products\/the-modern-jazz-quartet-pyramid","provider":"Power Plant Records","version":"1.0","type":"link"}