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Far East Suite

Label: RCA Victor
Released: 1967
Track listing: 1. Tourist Point of View (Ellington/Strayhorn) - 5:17 2. Bluebird of Delhi (Mynah) (Ellington/Strayhorn) - 3:17 3. Isfahan (Ellington/Strayhorn) - 4:10 4. Depk (Ellington/Strayhorn) - 2:54 5. Mount Harissa (Ellington/Strayhorn) - 7:45 6. Blue Pepper (Far East of the Blues) (Ellington/Strayhorn) - 3:05 7. Agra (Ellington/Strayhorn) - 2:40 8. Amad (Ellington/Strayhorn) - 4:31 9. Ad Lib on Nippon (Ellington) - 11:35 10. Tourist Point of View [alternate take/#] (Ellington/Strayhorn) - 5:21 11. Amad [alternate take/#] (Ellington/Strayhorn) - 4:16 12. Bluebird of Delhi (Mynah) [alternate take] (Ellington/Strayhorn) - 3:18 13. Bluebird of Delhi (Mynah) [alternate take/#] (Ellington/Strayhorn) - 3:24 14. Isfahan [alternate take] (Ellington/Strayhorn) - 4:20 15. Depk [alternate take/#] (Ellington/Strayhorn) - 2:49 16. Mount Harissa [alternate take/#] (Ellington/Strayhorn) - 8:47

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Article: Album Review

Duke Ellington: Far East Suite

Read "Far East Suite" reviewed by Kurt Gottschalk


Duke Ellington's Far East Suite has never enjoyed the accolades lauded upon some of the Maestro's other major works. Black, Brown and Beige and Such Sweet Thunder are in the Ellington canon; Far East, it seems, was left behind.That may be due to its dated Orientalism. It was recorded in 1966, a strange few ...


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