Artist: John Lewis [1]

John Lewis [1]
Aliases
Music Composed and Conducted by John Lewis
Real name
John Aaron Lewis
Born
May 30, 1920
Died
March 29, 2001
Country
United States
Comments
Pianist and composer who worked in jazz and Third Stream settings.
Member of
The Modern Jazz Quartet
See also
Odds Against Tomorrow

Performances

Originals

Title down Performer Release date Covered by
1 Skating in Central Park Music Composed and Conducted by John Lewis 1959 (8 artists)

Covers

Title down Performer Release date Originally by
1 'Round Midnight Putte Wickman, John Lewis [1], Red Mitchell 2002 Cootie Williams and his Orchestra
2 Afternoon in Paris John Lewis [1], Lew Tabackin 1981 Phineas Newborn Jr.
3 Afternoon in Paris John Lewis [1] & Sacha Distel 1957 Phineas Newborn Jr.
4 All the Things You Are John Lewis [1] & Sacha Distel 1957 Hiram Sherman, Frances Mercer, Hollis Shaw, Ralph Stuart
5 Autumn in New York Putte Wickman, John Lewis [1], Red Mitchell 2002 J. Harold Murray
6 Bags' Groove John Lewis [1] & Sacha Distel 1957 The Milt Jackson Quintet
7 Billie's Bounce John Lewis [1] & Hank Jones 1979 Charley Parker's Ree Boppers
8 Billie's Bounce John Lewis [1], Lew Tabackin 1981 Charley Parker's Ree Boppers
9 Body and Soul Putte Wickman, John Lewis [1], Red Mitchell 2002 Ambrose and His Orchestra
10 Body and Soul John Lewis [1] & Hank Jones 1978 Ambrose and His Orchestra
11 Body and Soul John Lewis [1] 1960 Ambrose and His Orchestra
12 Caravan John Lewis [1], Lew Tabackin 1981 Barney Bigard and His Jazzopators
13 Come Rain or Come Shine John Lewis [1] 2001 Ruby Hill, Harold Nicholas
14 Come Sunday John Lewis [1], Lew Tabackin 1981 Duke Ellington and His Orchestra
15 Confirmation John Lewis [1] & Hank Jones 1979 Dizzy Gillespie Jazzmen
16 Confirmation Putte Wickman, John Lewis [1], Red Mitchell 2002 Dizzy Gillespie Jazzmen
17 I Cover the Waterfront John Lewis [1] & Sacha Distel 1957 Abe Lyman's California Ambassador Hotel Orchestra
18 I Remember Clifford John Lewis [1] 1960 Dizzy Gillespie and His Orchestra
19 I Should Care John Lewis [1] 1960 Bob Allen and the Tommy Dorsey Orchestra
20 I'll Remember April John Lewis [1] & Hank Jones 1978 Dick Foran
21 In a Sentimental Mood John Lewis [1], Lew Tabackin 1981 Duke Ellington and His Orchestra
22 Just Friends John Lewis [1], Lew Tabackin 1981 Red McKenzie & His Orchestra
23 Lush Life Putte Wickman, John Lewis [1], Red Mitchell 2002 Duke Ellington and His Orchestra
24 Mean to Me Putte Wickman, John Lewis [1], Red Mitchell 2002 Annette Hanshaw Accompanied By New England Yankees
25 Round About Midnight John Lewis [1] 1978 Cootie Williams and his Orchestra
26 Sometimes I'm Happy Putte Wickman, John Lewis [1], Red Mitchell 2002 Charles King & Louise Groody
27 St. Louis Blues John Lewis [1] & Hank Jones 1978 Prince's Band
28 Stomping at the Savoy John Lewis [1] & Hank Jones 1979 Chick Webb's Savoy Orchestra
29 What Is this Thing Called Love? John Lewis [1] 2001 Elsie Carlisle
30 Willow Weep For Me John Lewis [1] & Hank Jones 1979 Ted FioRito & His Orchestra
31 Willow Weep For Me John Lewis [1] & Sacha Distel 1957 Ted FioRito & His Orchestra
32 Willow Weep For Me John Lewis [1], Lew Tabackin 1981 Ted FioRito & His Orchestra
33 Yesterdays Putte Wickman, John Lewis [1], Red Mitchell 2002 Fay Templeton
34 You Stepped Out of a Dream Putte Wickman, John Lewis [1], Red Mitchell 2002 Tony Martin

Songs written by

Original songs

Title down Written by Covered by
1 Afternoon in Paris John Lewis [1] (14 artists)
2 Django John Lewis [1] (63 artists)
3 Milestones John Lewis [1] (37 artists)
4 Skating in Central Park John Lewis [1] (8 artists)

Releases

Audio album

Title down Performer Release date Label
1 Afternoon in Paris John Lewis [1] & Sacha Distel 1957 Atlantic Records
2 An Evening With Two Grand Pianos John Lewis [1] & Hank Jones 1979 Little David
3 Duo John Lewis [1], Lew Tabackin 1981 Eastworld
4 Evolution II John Lewis [1] 2001 Atlantic Records
5 John Lewis Solo/Duo With Hank Jones John Lewis [1] & Hank Jones 1978 Trio Records
6 Odds Against Tomorrow Music Composed and Conducted by John Lewis 1959 United Artists
7 Stockholm '81 Putte Wickman, John Lewis [1], Red Mitchell 2002 Gazell [2]
8 The Wonderful World of Jazz John Lewis [1] 1960 Atlantic Records

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