CD Duke Ellington – Duke Ellington Collection
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| 1 | In The Mood | 6:02 |
| 2 | One O'Clock Jump | 5:14 |
| 3 | Do Nothing Till You Hear From Me | 2:37 |
| 4 | Stompin' At The Savoy | 5:06 |
| 5 | Take The 'A' Train | 5:14 |
| 6 | Honeysuckle Rose | 4:14 |
| 7 | I'm Just A Lucky So & So | 3:08 |
| 8 | Perdido | 4:27 |
| 9 | In A Sentimenttal Mood | 2:32 |
| 10 | Mood Indigo | 4:00 |
| 11 | Stormy Weather | 3:11 |
| 12 | On The Sunny Side Of The Street | 4:03 |
| 13 | Stardust | 2:28 |
| 14 | Satin Doll | 4:40 |
| 15 | Solitude | 5:33 |
| 16 | Prelude To A Kiss | 3:03 |
| 17 | Sophisticated Lady | 3:35 |
| 18 | Don't Get Around Much Any More | 3:36 |
Immerse yourself in the enduring legacy of a jazz icon with the Duke Ellington – Duke Ellington Collection. Released in 2004 as part of the EMI Gold series, this compilation offers a sophisticated retrospective of one of the most significant figures in 20th-century music. Spanning decades of mastery, this CD captures the essence of "The Duke" through his work as a composer, bandleader, and keyboard presence.
The collection showcases the evolution of the Ellington sound, from his legendary orchestra sessions to his celebrated collaborations. Featured highlights include:
- "Isfahan": A stunning Billy Strayhorn composition showcasing the band's lyrical depth.
- "Cotton Tail": A high-energy classic featuring the incomparable Ella Fitzgerald.
- "Indian Summer": A "minor classic" and bittersweet masterpiece featuring a legendary alto sax solo by Johnny Hodges.
Whether you are a lifelong devotee or a newcomer to the jazz tradition, this collection serves as a vital document of Ellington’s "personal sound." Please note that this 2004 EMI Gold release is a copy-protected disc, preserved for collectors who appreciate the historical breadth of the Ellington Archives.
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