Mack the Knife

~ Recording by The Milt Jackson Big 4

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.8Mack the Knife6:31The Milt Jackson Big 4The Milt Jackson Big 4 at the Montreux Jazz Festival 1975The Milt Jackson Big 4Album + Live
Original Jazz Classics
1.8Mack the Knife6:31The Milt Jackson Big 4At the Montreux Jazz Festival 1975The Milt Jackson Big 4Album + Live
  • JP2006-08-23
Pablo (historical jazz label, now part of Concord)VICJ-41752

Relationships

double bass:Niels Pedersen (Danish jazz upright bassist) (on 1975-07-17)
drums (drum set):Mickey Roker (Drummer) (on 1975-07-17)
piano:Oscar Peterson (Canadian jazz pianist and composer) (on 1975-07-17)
vibraphone:Milt Jackson (on 1975-07-17)
recorded at:Casino Barrière Montreux (2nd incarnation, 1975–present) in Montreux, Vaud (Canton of Vaud), Switzerland (on 1975-07-17)
recording of:Mack the Knife (1954 Blitzstein translation) (on 1975-07-17: cover, live, instrumental)

Mack the Knife (1954 Blitzstein translation)

lyricist:Bertolt Brecht
composer:Kurt Weill (composer)
translator:Marc Blitzstein (in 1954)
publisher:Universal Edition (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
translated version of:Die Dreigroschenoper: Vorspiel. Die Moritat von Mackie Messer