Modern Jazz Quartet The program was announced from the stage, with commentary by Milt Jackson and John Lewis. Selection information (incomplete) has been added as per the review published in the New York Times. Wilson, John S. “Music: Modern Jazz Quartet Celebrates at 20.” New York Times [New York, N.Y., United States], 28 Dec. 1972, p. 39. ProQuest. 1972-12-26T20:00:00