The songs collected here bring back the memory of William’s glory days with Duke Ellington’s band, especially on tracks where his signature growl punctuates the melody. Collectors will apreciate his updated version of Concerto For Cootie.
FEATURING
BILLY BYERS, HANK JONES, BARRY GALBRATH
GEORGE BARNES, DON LAMOND, BOBBY BRYNE
DICK HIXSON, TONY MOTTOLA... and many others
Recorded in Webster Hall, NYC, march & April 1958
Tracks:
01. Just in time
02. Summit Ridge Drive
03. Nevertheless, i'm in love with you
04. On the street where you live
05. I'll see you in my dreams
06. Contrasts
07. Caravan
08. If i could be with you one hour tonight
09. Air mail special
10. My old flame
11. Swingin' down the lane
12. New concerto for Cootie