Duke Ellington Newport 1956 Vinyl

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Duke ellington newport 1956 vinyl.

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. Columbia cl 933 format. 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. Even as a mostly vinyl guy i have to agree with this.

It is included in the book 1001 albums you. Released in september 1956 on columbia catalog no. Big band duke ellington and his orchestra ellington at newport 1957 vinyl discogs explore. Vinyl lp album mono promo country.

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. Columbia cl 934 format. Now if they would press a 2 3 lp set of that. Shop ellington at newport limited edition lp vinyl at best buy.

View credits reviews tracks and shop for the 1956 vinyl release of at newport on discogs. 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. Ellington at newport 1956 double cd imho gives a clearer view into the performance and what went on that day. 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.

Classic album review ellington at newport 1956 3rd april 2019 let us journey back to the newport jazz festival in 1956 to witness a demoralised ellington band find its mojo in realtime thanks to a storming paul gonsalves solo that runs for 27 choruses and caused a mini riot. Find low everyday prices and buy online for delivery or in store pick up.