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Modern Jazz Quartet został założony w 1952 przez Milta Jacksona (wibrafon), Johna Lewisa (fortepian, kierownik muzyczny), Percy'ego Heatha (kontrabas), i Kenny'ego Clarke'a (perkusja). w 1955 Clarke'a zastąpił Connie Kay. Dyskografia: "Modern Jazz Quartet-Milt Jackson Quartet" (1952) "Sonny Rollins With The Modern Jazz Quartet" (1953) "Django" (1953) "Birdland Sessions" (1955-56) "Concorde" (1955) - pierwszy raz na perkusji zagrał Connie Kay "The Artistry Of MJQ" (1956) "The MJQ, 4t Music Inn" (1956) "Django" (1956) "Fontessa" (1956) - pierwszy album wydany przez Atlantic Records "Live" (1956) "One Never Knows" (1957) "Third Stream Music" (1957) "MJQ" (1957) "Concorde" (1957) "Live At The Lighthouse" (1957)...

Quarteto em Cy (a play on words of the Portuguese for 'Quartet in B' by poet and lyricist Vinicius de Moraes) is a quartet of sisters from the Tropicalia musical movement in Brazil. They first became known for their collaborations with Vinicius de Moraes, and later worked with a number of other composers from the movement. They are Cybele, Cylene, Cynara, and Cyva. .

Since their debut in 1993, the four members of Quartette have been both publicly and critically acclaimed for their lush harmonies and delightfully diverse repertoire. Cindy Church, Caitlin Hanford, Gwen Swick, and Sylvia Tyson are seasoned singer/songwriters whose influences range from blues and gospel to folk and country to jazz and pop. Quartette has received several Juno nominations, won a Canadian Country Music Award for best vocal collaboration, performed with major symphony orchestras across Canada, and recorded the CMT-TV special, “A Quartette Christmas.” They have also released two Christmas CDs, “It’s Christmas!” in 1996, and “I See A Star” in...

The Golden Gate Jubilee Quartet, also commonly called the Golden Gate Quartet, is a vocal group formed in 1931 in Berkeley, Virginia. The GGJQ was influenced as much by the tradition of mid century vocal groups like the Mills Brothers and the Three Keys as it was by the tradition of gospel vocal groups. Secular hits included recordings of "Coming in on a Wing and a Prayer," and "Stalin Wasn't Stalin." Sacred hits included “Give Me Two Wings”and “I’m A Pilgrim." Members included Robert Ford, A.C. Griffin, Willie Johnson, William Langford, Henry Owens and Orlandus Wilson. .