The Wonderful World of Jazz


The Wonderful World of Jazz is an album by pianist and composer John Lewis recorded for the Atlantic label in 1960.

Reception

Allmusic awarded the album 4½ stars stating it is "one of pianist John Lewis' most rewarding albums outside of his work with the Modern Jazz Quartet".

Track listing

All compositions by John Lewis except as indicated
  1. "Body and Soul" - 15:24
  2. "I Should Care" - 4:50
  3. "Two Degrees East, Three Degrees West" - 5:35
  4. "Afternoon in Paris" - 9:55
  5. "I Remember Clifford" - 3:25
  6. "The Stranger" - 5:39 Bonus track on CD reissue
  7. "If You Could See Me Now" - 10:21 Bonus track on CD reissue

Personnel