Duke Ellington : 1956-58 Small Group Recordings

CD [Cover Art for Duke Ellington / 1956-58 Small Group Recordings]

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Sell date: 4/2009
Label: Lonehill
Mfg's Catalog#: HJ10365
CDC Part#: 1377432
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Full title is: 1956-58 Small Group Recordings

  Britt Woodman - Trombone
  Cat Anderson - Trumpet
  Clark Terry - Trumpet
  Duke Ellington - Piano
  Harry Carney - Sax (Baritone)
  Jimmy Hamilton - Clarinet
  Jimmy Woode - Bass
  John Sanders - Trombone, Vibraphone
  Johnny Hodges - Sax (Alto)
  Paul Gonsalves - Sax (Tenor)
  Quentin Jackson - Trombone
  Ray Nance - Trumpet
  Russell Procope - Clarinet, Sax (Alto)
  Sam Woodyard - Drums
  Willie Cook - Trumpet

2009 release from the Jazz great including the eight amazing quartet tracks with Paul Gonsalves, as well as quintets, sextets and septets, showcasing not only the Duke's amazing talents but also those of his selected soloists. As a bonus, three orchestral tracks that complete the 1956 septet session. Includes 16 page booklet. Lonehill.

 
 Tracks and Sound Clips   Click here for the Windows Media player
 
In a Mellow Tone [Take 1] - 3:16 Play the Windows Media clip
In a Mellow Tone [Take 2] - 3:00 Play the Windows Media clip
Happy Reunion [Take 1] - 3:28 Play the Windows Media clip
Happy Reunion [Take 2] - 2:45 Play the Windows Media clip
Diminuendo & Crescendo in Blue - 7:21 Play the Windows Media clip
Wailing 'Bout - 2:48 Play the Windows Media clip
I Cover the Waterfront - 3:27 Play the Windows Media clip
Deep Blues - 3:30 Play the Windows Media clip
Circle of Fours - 2:12 Play the Windows Media clip
Perdido - 3:13 Play the Windows Media clip
Riff - 2:25 Play the Windows Media clip
Bluer - 2:14 Play the Windows Media clip
Slow Blues Ensemble - 3:13 Play the Windows Media clip
Blues a La Willie Cook - 4:03 Play the Windows Media clip
Three Trumps (Aka Spaceman) - 2:46 Play the Windows Media clip
Way Back Blues - 3:28 Play the Windows Media clip
Where's the Music? - 3:12 Play the Windows Media clip
Rubber Bottom - 2:49 Play the Windows Media clip
Play the Blues & Go - 4:32 Play the Windows Media clip
Prelude to a Kiss [*] - 3:29 Play the Windows Media clip
Miss Lucy [*] - 3:18 Play the Windows Media clip
March 19th Blues [*] - 5:26 Play the Windows Media clip
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