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Kurt Elling: Live In Chicago
by Mark Corroto
Singer Kurt Elling’s first three recordings for Blue Note records were quite ambitious, but being studio albums, they lost much of Elling’s spirit in the production. The jazz singer, like the poet, is best heard live. Elling, captured during a three-night gig at Chicago’s Green Mill, finally has realized (on record) his full potential. He’s a ...
Kurt Elling: Live In Chicago
by Mark Corroto
Singer Kurt Elling’s first three recordings for Blue Note records were quite ambitious, but being studio albums, they lost much of Elling’s spirit in the production. The jazz singer, like the poet, is best heard live. Elling, captured during a three-night gig at Chicago’s Green Mill, finally has realized (on record) his full potential. He’s a ...
Kurt Elling: Live In Chicago
by Jim Santella
Kurt Elling and his trio should be on television. They appear regularly on Wednesdays at The Green Mill in Chicago, and his in-person performances are superb. Only the singer’s fourth album in five years, this one was recorded live July 14-16, 1999 with several influential guests. “My Foolish Heart," a carry-over from his last album, offers ...
Blue Velvet - Crooners, Swooners And Velvet Vocals
By Kurt Elling
Label: Blue Note
Released: 1999
Track listing: Witchcraft; Nature Boy; Jazz Jump; The Show Has Begun; I'm Just A Lucky So And So; Summertime; It Might As Well Be Spring; My Love, Effendi; 'Round Midnight; God Bless The Child; Midnight Swinger; Senor Blues; I'm In The Mood For Love; Drive My Car; Then The Lights Go Out; Top Forty; But Not For Me; Georgia On My Mind;
Pink Elephant Magic
Label: Arkadia Records
Released: 2022
Track listing: Pink Elephant Magic; Ghost Butter; Wave; What’s Your Choice, Rolls Royce?;
Beethoven
Meets the Millennium in Spain;
Strange Meadowlark; Tico Tico; In Vogue; Cram n Exam; Filenes.
More Money Jungle . . . Ellington Explorations
By Kurt Elling
Label: Bear Claw
Released: 1998
Track listing: More Money Jungle; Money Jungle; Fleurette Afriocaine (African Flower); A Little Max (Parfait); Amad; Cotton Club Stomp; Concerto For Cootie; Jungle Nights In Harlem; East St. Louis Toodle-oo; Ellington Indigos; Mood Indigo; Caravan; Blue Pepper - Far East Of The Blues; Duke Ellington's Sound Of Love;
Kurt Elling: This Time It's Love
by Jim Santella
You've got to give Kurt Elling credit for following his heart instead of going along with some probable advisor's likely “marketing plan for instant success in the new millennium." – he decided to make his third album one of love songs, and postpone some of his more adventurous work for later. Still, this session is a ...
A Chicago Jazz Tour
By Kurt Elling
Label: "Big Chicago" Records
Released: 1997
Track listing: Dolores Dream; Walkin' Tuff; Renaissance Of The Resistance; Bow Jest; Indian Summer; I Got It Bad And That Ain't Good; Baby Cynthia's Waltz; Straight No Chaser; What A Shame; Lester Left Town; Destiny 6;
