Glad, Koonix! (subtitled Lee Konitz Live in Sweden) is a live album by saxophonist Lee Konitz which was recorded in Sweden in 1983 and released on the Dragon label.Lee Konitz discography accessed December 7, 2016Di Filippo, R., Enciclopedia del Jazz: Lee Konitz accessed December 7, 2016
Critical reception
The Allmusic review stated "Somehow Lee Konitz never sounds stale and his solos (even on tunes he had been playing for over 30 years) still have a strong amount of curiosity and wonderment in them. His fans will enjoy this fine straightahead session".
Track listing "Hi-Beck" (Lee Konitz) – 7:15 "Lover Man" (Jimmy Davis, Roger ("Ram") Ramirez, James Sherman) – 5:10 "A Child Is Born" (Thad Jones) – 4:40 "No Mind at All" (Göran Strandberg) – 6:00 "Cherokee" (Ray Noble) – 8:05 "Changing from Meter to Centimeter" (Strandberg) – 4:45 "Body and Soul" (Johnny Green) – 9:20
Personnel Lee Konitz – alto saxophone, soprano saxophone Jan Allan – trumpet Utsava Göran Strandberg – piano Sture Nordin – bass Egil Johansen – drums
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