Place Vendôme (Swingle Singers with MJQ album)

Place Vendôme
Studio album by
Released1966
RecordedSeptember 27 and October 30, 1966
in Paris
GenreVocal jazz
Length37:07
LabelPhilips
ProducerPierre Fatosme
Swingle Singers chronology
Rococo Á Go Go
(1966)
Place Vendôme
(1966)
Spanish Masters
(1967)
Modern Jazz Quartet chronology
Blues at Carnegie Hall
(1966)
Place Vendôme
(1966)
Live at the Lighthouse
(1967)
Milt Jackson chronology
Blues at Carnegie Hall
(1966)
Place Vendôme
(1966)
Milt Jackson Quintet Live at the Village Gate
(1967)
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Place Vendôme (released as Encounter in the U.S.) is an album released by the Swingle Singers performing with the Modern Jazz Quartet. This album as Encounter was a 1968 Grammy award nominee for Best Performance By A Chorus.

All tracks from this album are also included on the Mercury compilation CD Compact Jazz: The Swingle Singers and the 11 disk Philips boxed set, Swingle Singers.