Big band music. Duke Ellington & his Orchestra (Cat Anderson, Ray Nance, Clark Terry, trumpets ; Quentin Jackson, Britt Woodman, trombone ; Juan Tizol, valve trombone ; Jimmy Hamilton, clarinet, tenor saxophone ; Willie Smith, Russell Proscope, alto saxophones ; Paul Gonzalves, tenor saxophone ; Harry Carney, baritone saxophone ; D. Ellington, piano ; Wendell Marshall, bass ; Louis Bellson, drums ; Jimmy Grissom, vocals). Compact discs. Booklet with program notes, track list, and credits in English ([14] p. : port.) inserted in container.
Contents:
CD 1. Fancy Dan / Ellington (5:37) -- The hawk talks / Bellson (3:17) -- Tenderly / Gross (5:01) -- Frustration / Ellington (4:01) -- Tea for two / Youmans (3:46) -- Take the A train / Strayhorn (5:23) -- Sophisticated lady / Ellington (6:38) -- Don't worry 'bout me / Bloom (4:21) -- Perdido / Tizol (5:37) -- The jeep is jumping / Hodges (3:04) -- Deep purple / Parish (4:09) -- Caravan / Tizol (4:29) -- Warm valley / Eillingotn (4:50) -- I let song go out of my heart ; Don't get around much anymore / Ellington (4:19). CD 2. Mood indigo / Ellington (6:31) -- How high the moon / Lewis (6:49) -- Monologue (aka Pretty and the wolf) / Ellington (3:22) -- Duet / Ellington (3:34) -- Skin deep / Bellson (7:32) -- Blues at sundown / Ellington (3:11) -- Do nothing till you hear from me / Ellington (2:13) -- It don't mean a thing / Ellington (7:09) -- Dancers in love / Ellington (3:06) -- The tattooed bride / Ellington (13:09) -- Trumpets no end (Blue skies) / Berlin (2:37)-- Take the A train / Strayhorn (0:30).
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