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The Music of Duke Ellington: Live in Zurich 1950 + Thank You, Uncle Edward

by Ken Dryden
May 10, 2008

Duke Ellington & His Orchestra Live in Zurich, Switzerland 2.5.1950 TCB 2007 Duke Ellington Legacy Thank You, Uncle Edward Renma 2008 Duke Ellington's half-century of commercial recordings provides a ready comparison for any jazz group that chooses to explore his ...

Duke Ellington: Live in Zurich, Switzerland 2.5.1950

by David Rickert
April 20, 2008

The end of the Swing Era and the advent of small group jazz signaled the death for many of the big bands, but some, like Duke Ellington's, were able to soldier on and continue to produce some compelling work. In 1950 Ellington toured Europe to enthusiastic crowds; Zurich, where this concert was recorded was no exception. ...

Duke Ellington: Duke Ellington Meets Coleman Hawkins

by Samuel Chell
April 6, 2008

This extraordinary 1962 session was the realization of a promise made thirty years earlier between the maestro, Duke Ellington, and the father of the tenor saxophone, Coleman Hawkins, that they would some day make a record together. Released a mere two months ahead of the largely iconic Ellington-Coltrane meeting, the earlier date is distinguished by the ...

El Momento

By Duke Ellington

Label: JJ-Tracks
Released: 2007

Original Album Classics

By Duke Ellington

Label: JJ-Tracks
Released: 2007

At The Côte D'Azur/Duke: The Last Jam Session

By Duke Ellington

Label: Eagle Vision
Released: 2007
Track listing: Duke Ellington At The Côte D'Azur With Ella Fitzgerald And Joan Miró; The Opener; Such Sweeter Thunder; Medley: Black And Tan Fantasy/Creole Love Call/The Mooche; Kinda Dukish; The Shepherd; The Old Circus Train Turn-Around Blues; La Plus Belle Africaine; Satin Doll; Something To Live For; Jazz Samba; Things Aint What They Used To Be; Duke: The Last Jam Session; Opening Of Session; The Brotherhood; Just Squeeze Me; Carnegie Blues; The Hawk Talks; Prelude To A Kiss; Cotton Tail; Everything But You; Love You Madly; Fragmented Suite For Piano And Bass;

Duke Ellington: Live in '58

by Jim Santella
November 18, 2007

Duke Ellington Live in '58 Jazz Icons 2007 Duke Ellington's 80-minute concert at Amsterdam's Concertgebouw was filmed in black & white for television and recorded for radio. At this point in his career, Ellington had quite a following, aided by his best-selling record of the band's sensational appearance ...

Norwegian Plans to Post All Ellingtonia on the Net

by Fradley Garner
November 17, 2007

OSLO: Do you have any information about Duke Ellington? Any concert programs, posters, clippings, memorabilia, photos, private recordings? An ambitious Norwegian jazz researcher is burning to get hold of such items--as scanned images or sound files. No need to part with the originals.Arne Neegaard has set himself a formidable goal: posting the details of ...

Take The A-Train

Featuring the music of Duke Ellington
Duration: 2:53
May 18, 2007

London Concert 1964

By Duke Ellington

Label: JJ-Tracks
Released: 2006