Duke Ellington & His Orchestra
Release Date: 02 October 2001
Label: Storyville Records
Packaging Type: Jewel Case
No of Units: 1
Barcode: 717101832323
Description
A major event for jazz fans in general and DUKE ELLINGTON fans in particular.Here, for the first time, is Ellington's original 30 minute long studio recording of "Togo Brava Suite" in its entirety, plus 42 minutes containing more exciting, previously unreleased material recorded in New York around the same time (June, 1971) withthe same band. The "Togo Brava Suite" is the most rhythmic and most African of all Ellington's works. Particularly great solo work is contributed by the saxophone section and the Duke himself on piano. DUKE ELLINGTON (piano & leader), WILD BILLDAVIS (organ), RUSSELL PROCOPE, NORRIS TURNEY, HAROLD ASHBY, PAUL GONSALVES, HARRY CARNEY(saxes), COOTIE WILLIAMS, EDDIE PRESTON, MONEY JOHNSON, MERCER ELLINGTON (trumpet), BOOTY WOOD, MALCOLM TAYLOR, CHUCK CONNORS (trumpet), JOE BENJAMIN (bass) a.o.
Tracklisting
Peter Vuust & Aarhus Jazz Orchestra
Johnny Griffin Quartet
Kira Martini
Duke Ellington
Frans Bak & Sinne Eeg
Lennart Ginman, Thomas Blachman & Carsten Dahl
Mads Vinding Trio feat. Dado Moroni & Niclas Campagnol
Sisters of Jazz
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