Duke Ellington

Featuring Clark Terry, Cat Anderson, Ray Nance, Britt Woodman, Quentin Jackson, Johnny Hodges, Paul Gonsalves, Jimmy Hamilton, Harry Carney, Jimmy Woode and Sam Woodyard.
Recorded in Chicago, 1956

3 LPs on 2 CDs

Total Time: 140 min - 33 Tracks, including:

East St. Louis Toodle-O / Creole Love Call / Stompy Jones / The Jeep Is Jumpin’ Jack The Bear / In A Mellow Tone/ Ko-Ko / Midriff / Stomp Look And Listen / Unbooted Character / Lonesome Lullaby / Upper Manhattan Medical Group / Summertime / Laura / I Can’t Get Started / My Funny Valentine / Everything But You / Frustration / Cotton Tail / Day Dream/ Deep Purple / Indian Summer/ Blues/ Rockin' In Rhythm / Black And Tan/ Fantasy / Stompin' At The Savoy / In The Mood / One O'Clock Jump...
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"...the program is an anthology of Ellingtonia (Strayhorn’s Midriff is the only tune not by Duke) with basically the original arrangements used" - Nat Hentoff, Down Beat