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Notes: Personnel: Neil Swainson (brass). Concord Jazz presents a bright and diverse collection of Duke Ellington's best-known compositions from a broad range of jazz performers. Featured artists include Dave McKenna, George Shearing, Maria McPartland, Toshiko Akiyoshi, and Dick Hyman. A decent collection of ten jazz classics, performed in a variety of styles.

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His "comeback" concert set of Saturday night, July 7,1956, took the 7,000 jazz festival attendees to the brink of a riot during tenor saxophonist Paul Gonsalves? 27-chorus solo on the climactic "Diminuendo and Crescendo In Blue." Reissue Producer Phil Schaap solves the mystery of why bad microphone placement led Columbia to make Duke re-record his set in the studio on Monday (whence comes the bonus material) and how that music was passed off (with fake applause) as the Newport set for more than four...

This package finds the orchestra poised for greatness just prior to switching to RCA. Bassist Jimmy Blanton was now in ... See Full Description

Lazy Rhapsody. Blue Ramble. Baby When You Aint There. Lightnin. Best Wishes. Bundle Of Blues. Drop Me Off At Harlem. Merry Go Round.

Louis Armstrong & Duke Ellington - American Freedom Jazz

TEO MACERO is an amazing man of music. Composer, arranger, player and producer, he has worked intimately with some of the greatest figures in the history of jazz-- Duke Ellington, Miles Davis, Charles Mingus and Thelonius Monk-- in the creation of some of their most enduring works.

DUKE ELLINGTON The English Concert (1972 UK 13-track double LP, recorded live in Bristol and Birmingham in October the previous year. The laminated gatefold picture sleeve and vinyl are in excellent condition UAD60032/3)

The master himself: bandleader, performer, composer of songs and film scores; the most important composer in the whole history of jazz.

Description This 2-CD collection contains 50 tracks constituting all of Duke Ellington's recordings made for the classic Okeh label between 1927 and 1930. It demonstrates the development of Duke's great band from a swinging Harlem ensemble to the sophisticated and unique band that made history. Featured greats include Johnny Hodges, Cootie Williams, Bubber Miley and Barney Bigard. Tracks include the classics "The Mooch," "Black And Tan Fantasy," "Mood Indigo," "Rockin' In Rhythm," and many others.

it don't mean a thing (if it ain't got that swing). . sophisticated lady. . i got it bad (and that ain't good). . black and tan fantasy. . mood indigo. . i let a song go out of my heart. . solitude.

These spectacular fingerstyle arrangements are written in the classic early "americana" guitar tradition of ragtime and blues with lots of alternating thumb and classic blues phrases. Titles include: Blues of the Vagabond * Come Sunday * Day Dream * Drop Me Off in Harlem * Mississippi Moan * Move Over * Rent Party Blues and more.

Compilation (P) 2000 SONY BMG MUSIC ENTERTAINMENT/The Verve Music Group, a Division UMG Recordings, Inc.

Concord Jazz presents a bright and diverse collection of Duke Ellington's best-known compositions from a broad range of jazz performers. Featured artists include Dave McKenna, George Shearing, Maria McPartland, Toshiko Akiyoshi, and Dick Hyman. A decent collection of ten jazz classics, performed in a variety of styles. ~ Zac Johnson, Rovi

Product Description: Includes liner notes by Don Ovens.Personnel: Duke Ellington (piano); Ray Nance (vocals, violin, trumpet); Johnny Hodges, Russell Procope (clarinet, reeds, alto saxophone); Harry Carney (clarinet, reeds, baritone saxophone); Jimmy Hamilton (clarinet, tenor saxophone); Paul Gonsalves (reeds, tenor saxophone); Rick Henderson (alto saxophone); Clark Terry, Cootie Williams, Herbie Jones, Mercer Ellington, Bill Berry, Roy Burrowes, Willie Cook, Cat Anderson (trumpet); John Sanders...

For this classic encounter, Duke Ellington "sat in" with the John Coltrane Quartet for a set dominated by Ellington's songs; some performances have his usual sidemen (bassist Aaron Bell and drummer Sam Woodyard) replacing Jimmy Garrison and Elvin Jones in the group. Although it would have been preferable to hear Coltrane play in the Duke Ellington orchestra instead of the other way around, the results are quite rewarding. Their version of "In a Sentimental Mood" is a high point, and such numbers...