Seventeen rare and classic albums by the legendary jazz pianist, composer and band leader Duke Ellington from the 1950s, on 10 CDs for an unbeatable price.
Featuring Louis Armstrong, Mahalia Jackson, Billy Strayhorn, Rosemary Clooney, Count Basie and Gerry Mulligan. The packaging includes pictures of the original covers, full track listing, personnel and recording information.
The albums on this remarkable box set includes, 'Great Times!' with Billy Strayhorn, 'Such Sweet Thunder', 'Black, Brown and Beige', the soundtrack 'Anatomy of a Murder', 'Louis Armstrong & Duke Ellington: Recording Together For The First Time', 'First Time! The Count Meets the Duke' and many others.
Disc: 1
1. Cotton Tail
2. C Jam Blues
3. Flamingo
4. Bang-Up Blues
5. Tonk
6. Johnny Come Lately
7. In a Blue Summer Garden
8. Great Times
9. Perdido
10. Take the A Train
11. Oscalypso
12. Blues for Blanton
13. Skin Deep
14. The Mooche
15. Take the A Train
16. A Tone Parallel to Harlem (Harlem Suite)
17. Perdido
Disc: 2
1. In a Sentimental Mood
2. Things Ain't What They Used to Be
3. Reflections in D
4. Who Knows?
5. Melancholia
6. All Too Soon
7. Prelude to a Kiss
8. B Sharp Blues
9. Passion Flower
10. Janet
11. Retrospection
12. Dancers in Love
13. Alice Blue Gown
14. Who's Afraid of the Big Bad Wolf
15. Got a Date with an Angel
16. Poor Butterfly
17. Satan Takes a Holiday
18. The Peanut Vendor
19. Satin Doll
20. Lady in Red
21. Indian Love Call
22. The Donkey Serenade
23. Gypsy Love Song
24. Laugh, Clown, Laugh
Seventeen rare and classic albums by the legendary jazz pianist, composer and band leader Duke Ellington from the 1950s, on 10 CDs for an unbeatable price.
Featuring Louis Armstrong, Mahalia Jackson, Billy Strayhorn, Rosemary Clooney, Count Basie and Gerry Mulligan. The packaging includes pictures of the original covers, full track listing, personnel and recording information.
The albums on this remarkable box set includes, 'Great Times!' with Billy Strayhorn, 'Such Sweet Thunder', 'Black, Brown and Beige', the soundtrack 'Anatomy of a Murder', 'Louis Armstrong & Duke Ellington: Recording Together For The First Time', 'First Time! The Count Meets the Duke' and many others.
Disc: 1
1. Cotton Tail
2. C Jam Blues
3. Flamingo
4. Bang-Up Blues
5. Tonk
6. Johnny Come Lately
7. In a Blue Summer Garden
8. Great Times
9. Perdido
10. Take the A Train
11. Oscalypso
12. Blues for Blanton
13. Skin Deep
14. The Mooche
15. Take the A Train
16. A Tone Parallel to Harlem (Harlem Suite)
17. Perdido
Disc: 2
1. In a Sentimental Mood
2. Things Ain't What They Used to Be
3. Reflections in D
4. Who Knows?
5. Melancholia
6. All Too Soon
7. Prelude to a Kiss
8. B Sharp Blues
9. Passion Flower
10. Janet
11. Retrospection
12. Dancers in Love
13. Alice Blue Gown
14. Who's Afraid of the Big Bad Wolf
15. Got a Date with an Angel
16. Poor Butterfly
17. Satan Takes a Holiday
18. The Peanut Vendor
19. Satin Doll
20. Lady in Red
21. Indian Love Call
22. The Donkey Serenade
23. Gypsy Love Song
24. Laugh, Clown, Laugh