Blues at Carnegie Hall

Blues at Carnegie Hall is a live album by American jazz group the Modern Jazz Quartet featuring performances recorded at Carnegie Hall in 1966 at a benefit concert presented by The Manhattan School of Music and released on the Atlantic label.^[3]

Blues at Carnegie Hall
Live album by Modern Jazz Quartet
Released	October 1966
Recorded	April 27, 1966
Venue	Carnegie Hall, New York City
Genre	Jazz
Length	42:33
Label	Atlantic, Philips
Producer	Nesuhi Ertegun
Modern Jazz Quartet chronology
Jazz Dialogue (1965) Blues at Carnegie Hall (1966) Place Vendôme (1966)
Milt Jackson chronology
For Someone I Love (1966) Blues at Carnegie Hall (1966) Place Vendôme (1966)

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	[1]
The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide	[2]

Reception

The Allmusic review stated "This predictable but consistently swinging set is particularly recommended to fans of vibraphonist Milt Jackson".^[1]

Track listing

1. "Pyramid (Blues For Junior)" (Ray Brown) - 7:48
2. "The Cylinder" (Milt Jackson) - 4:56
3. "Really True Blues" (Jackson) - 4:28
4. "Ralph's New Blues" (Jackson) - 5:39
5. "Monterey Mist" (Jackson) - 4:09
6. "Home" (John Lewis) - 3:56
7. "Blues Milanese" (John Lewis) - 6:13
8. "Bags' Groove" (Jackson) - 4:13

Personnel

The Modern Jazz Quartet

• Milt Jackson - vibraphone
• John Lewis - piano
• Percy Heath - bass
• Connie Kay - drums

Production

• Nesuhi Ertegun – superviser
• Joe Atkinson – engineer (recording)
• Phil Iehle – engineer (recording)
• Tom Dowd – engineer (recording)
• Marvin Israel – design (album)
• James Moore – photography (cover)
• Alun Morgan – liner notes