[PAR] [TLE] Modern Jazz Quartet [SEP] The Modern Jazz Quartet (MJQ) was a jazz combo established in 1952 that played music influenced by classical, cool jazz, blues and bebop.  The band performed over a 40-year span with only one personnel change.  For the majority of their career, the group was composed of John Lewis (piano and musical director), Milt Jackson (vibraphone), Percy Heath (double bass) and Connie Kay (drums). [PAR] [TLE] John Lewis (pianist) [SEP] John Aaron Lewis (May 3, 1920 – March 29, 2001) was an American jazz pianist, composer and arranger, best known as the founder and musical director of the Modern Jazz Quartet.
[PAR] [TLE] Modern Jazz Quartet [ SEP ] The Modern Jazz Quartet ( MJQ ) was a jazz combo established in 1952 that played music influenced by classical , cool jazz , blues and bebop . The band performed over a 40-year span with only one personnel change . For the majority of their career , the group was composed of John Lewis ( piano and musical director ) , Milt Jackson ( vibraphone ) , Percy Heath ( double bass ) and Connie Kay ( drums ) . [PAR] [TLE] John Lewis ( pianist ) [ SEP ] John Aaron Lewis ( May 3 , 1920 – March 29 , 2001 ) was an American jazz pianist , composer and arranger , best known as the founder and musical director of the Modern Jazz Quartet .
Who was best known to be the founder of a jazz combo established in 1952?
Who was best known to be the founder of a jazz combo established in 1952 ?
John Aaron Lewis
John Aaron Lewis