Duke Ellington Newport 1956 Vinyl

Columbia cl 934 format.

Duke ellington newport 1956 vinyl.

It stood for everything that jazz had been and could be. Even as a mostly vinyl guy i have to agree with this. Ellington at newport an album by duke ellington. Big band duke ellington and his orchestra ellington at newport 1957 vinyl discogs explore.

The 1956 newport jazz festival put ellington back on top solely because of the 14 56 performance of diminuendo and crescendo in blue with 27 choruses by paul gonsalves on tenor saxophone and aided in large part by a beautiful blonde woman whose dancing inspired the crowd nearly as much as the music. Find low everyday prices and buy online for delivery or in store pick up. At newport 1956 complete remaster by duke ellington one of the greatest live jazz festival recordings ever has gotten better and more interesting as well with this 1999 reissue a result of the kind of effort that most record companies normally won t even discuss. It is included in the book 1001 albums you.

Ellington at newport is a 1956 live jazz album by duke ellington and his band of their 1956 concert at the newport jazz festival a concert which revitalized ellington s flagging career jazz promoter george wein describes the 1956 concert as the greatest performance of ellington s career. The 1956 newport jazz festival put ellington back on top solely because of the 14 56 performance of diminuendo and crescendo in blue with 27 choruses by paul gonsalves on tenor saxophone and aided in large part by a beautiful blonde woman whose dancing inspired the crowd nearly as much as the music. Vinyl lp album mono promo country. View credits reviews tracks and shop for the 1956 vinyl release of at newport on discogs.

Now if they would press a 2 3 lp set of that. Columbia cl 933 format. Ellington at newport 1956 double cd imho gives a clearer view into the performance and what went on that day. Released in september 1956 on columbia catalog no.

George avakian liner notes jimmy woode bass sam woodyard drums jimmy hamilton clarinet duke ellington piano composer willie cook trumpet paul gonsalves tenor saxophone britt woodman trombone harry carney. Vinyl lp album mono country.