Playing via Spotify Playing via YouTube
Skip to YouTube video

Loading player…

Scrobble from Spotify?

Connect your Spotify account to your Last.fm account and scrobble everything you listen to, from any Spotify app on any device or platform.

Connect to Spotify

Dismiss

Lee Konitz

  • Listeners

    205.3K

  • Scrobbles

    1.3M

  • Listeners

    205.3K

  • Scrobbles

    1.3M

  • Last.FM User
  • Last.FM User
  • Last.FM User

Join others and track this artist

Scrobble, find and rediscover music with a Last.fm account

Sign Up to Last.fm
Born
13 October 1927
Born In
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States
Died
15 April 2020 (aged 92)
Lee Konitz (born October 13, 1927 in Chicago, Illinois—died April 15, 2020 in New York City, New York) was an American jazz composer and saxophone player. Konitz is sometimes regarded as the preeminent cool jazz saxophonist, because he performed and recorded with Claude Thornhill, Lennie Tristano (both often cited as important cool jazz proponents of the mid 1940s), and with Miles Davis' on his epochal Birth of the Cool, which gave the form its name. Konitz has also been repeatedly noted as one of the few jazz saxophonists of the late 1940s and 1950s who did not seem imitative … read more
Lee Konitz (born October 13, 1927 in Chicago, Illinois—died April 15, 2020 in New York City, New York) was an American jazz composer and saxophone player. Konitz is sometimes regarded as the preeminent cool jazz saxophonist, because he performed and recorded with Claude Thornhill, Lennie Tris… read more
Lee Konitz (born October 13, 1927 in Chicago, Illinois—died April 15, 2020 in New York City, New York) was an American jazz composer and saxophone player. Konitz is sometimes regarded as the preeminent cool jazz saxophonist, because he performed and recorded with Claude Thornhill, Lennie Tristano (both often cited as important cool jazz proponents of the mid 1940… read more

Related Tags

Add tagsView all tags

Similar To

  1. Avatar for Warne Marsh

  2. Avatar for Gerry Mulligan

  3. Avatar for Jackie McLean
View all artists

Top Tracks

Rank Play Album Loved Track name Buy Options Listeners
1 Essential Jazz Masters (1947-1955) Intuition
  • Loading
 323 listeners
2 Play track Vintage Cafè: Didn't Know About You Someone to Watch Over Me
  • Loading
 147 listeners
3 Play track Motion Foolin' Myself
  • Loading
 142 listeners
4 Play track Motion I Remember You
  • Loading
 142 listeners
5 Play track Dialogues Yesterdays
  • Loading
 117 listeners
6 Play track Palo Alto Two Not One
  • Loading
 115 listeners
7 Play track Lee Konitz With Warne Marsh I Can't Get Started
  • Loading
 101 listeners
8 Play track Very Cool Crazy She Calls Me
  • Loading
 92 listeners
9 Play track Lee Konitz Meets Jimmy Giuffre When Your Lover Has Gone
  • Loading
 91 listeners
10 Lee Konitz With Warne Marsh There Will Never Be Another You
  • Loading
 48 listeners

View all tracks

Albums

  1. 58,417 listeners

    1 Jan 1961 · 5 tracks

    Motion
    • Loading

  2. 40,238 listeners

    14 Jun 1955 · 8 tracks

    Lee Konitz With Warne Marsh
    • Loading

  3. 33,072 listeners

    10 Apr 2014 · 9 tracks

    Lee Konitz Meets Jimmy Giuffre
    • Loading

  4. 25,341 listeners

    1994 · 16 tracks

    Palo Alto
    • Loading

View all albums

Scrobble Stats

What is scrobbling?

Scrobbling is when Last.fm tracks the music you listen to and automatically adds it to your music profile.

Learn more

Recent Listening Trend

Day Listeners
218
217
245
203
173
184
211
235
211
209
191
202
181
194
220
244
248
233
211
242
238
222
241
241
213
203
176
219
250
239
267
237
240
221
205
235
227
241
259
213
200
222
251
226
212
205
213
213
228
210
221
227
239
216
194
222
241
210
202
231
198
174
222
212
232
237
193
200
177
194
210
231
218
216
197
176
193
207
215
187
177
178
178
176
193
213
217
193
192
163
180
190
218
196
168
166
145
183
182
181
160
181
200
149
194
157
177
139
149
121
161
141
142
154
164
161
128
147
178
175
168
163
181
188
149
176
164
171
161
184
144
159
173
186
179
180
157
174
147
139
201
158
181
225
213
201
203
217
206
211
210
202
183
213
235
227
224
181
167
166
175
201
223
212
239
220
194
206
219
238
238
222
223
171
200
238
236
265
230
219
238

Upcoming Events

We don’t have any upcoming events for this artist right now.

Add event View all events

Photos

Don't want to see ads? Upgrade Now

Shoutbox

Javascript is required to view shouts on this page. Go directly to shout page

Similar Artists

  1. 29,225 listeners

    Avatar for Warne Marsh

  2. 377,772 listeners

    Avatar for Gerry Mulligan

  3. 171,990 listeners

    Avatar for Jackie McLean

  4. 103,315 listeners

    Avatar for Lennie Tristano

  5. 182,684 listeners

    Avatar for Sonny Stitt

  6. 335,895 listeners

    Avatar for Clifford Brown

View all similar artists

Trending Tracks

  • 1

  • 2

  • 3

  • 4

  • 5

  • 6

View all trending tracks

API Calls