2x vinyl lp 45 rpm album reissue remastered mono 200g country.
Duke ellington masterpieces by ellington vinyl.
The best album ever made by duke ellington which is to say one of the best.
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Duke ellington was a genius who surrounded himself with geniuses.
In 1950 two years into the lp era and the transition from disc to magnetic tape recording columbia records got duke ellington and his orchestra into the studio to cut a long playing record.
This is for the columbia six eye label of the cl 825 release pressed at the columbia records pressing plant hollywood plant as derived from the h deadwax stamp etch on both sides.
The title of this musical offering is not inaccurate.
Columbia masterworks ml 4418 analogue productions apj 4418 45 format.
This is a blue cover reissue of the original release ml 4418.
Vinyl lp album.
Referencing masterpieces by ellington in uncut concert arrangements lp album mono re hol cl 825 this is the mother of sergeant pepper s lonely hearts club band.
Duke ellington masterpieces by ellington on 200g lp from analogue productions remastered from the original analog tapes by ryan smith at sterling sound in the aftermath of world war ii and the demise of the vast majority of swing bands and orchestras duke ellington fared better than most.
The full title of this release is masterpieces by ellington in uncut concert arrangements as it appears on the front cover.
Duke ellington and his orchestra masterpieces by ellington label.
The columbia 30th street studio opened in 1949 and masterpieces was one of the first recordings done in the studio.
Duke ellington poses with his piano at the kfg radio studio on nov.
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Finally in december 1950 just four short years from the start of the analogue tape recording era masterpieces by ellington was recorded.
It is the first opportunity to listen to extended versions of songs from this mighty orchestra s songbook.
Recorded at columbia s 30th street studio on dec.
Columbia masterworks ml 4418 format.
19 1950 the duke was freed from the then traditional 78 rpm 3 minutes and change recording restrictions and these uncut concert arrangements of three.