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Live and rare / Duke Ellington.

Author/creator Ellington, Duke, 1899-1974 performer, composer.
Other author/creatorFiedler, Arthur, 1894-1979 conductor.
Other author/creatorDuke Ellington Orchestra, performer.
Other author/creatorBoston Pops Orchestra, performer.
Format Audio (CD) and Musical Sound Recording
Publication InfoNew York : Bluebird : RCA Victor, ℗2002.
Description3 audio discs : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Subject(s)
Portion of title Duke Ellington live and rare
Series First editions
Bluebird first editions. ^A530267
Contents CD 1: Eastbourne performance. The piano player ; Creole love call ; Don't you know I care? ; I can't get started ; New York, New York ; Pitter panther patter ; How high the moon ; Basin Street blues ; Tiger rag ; Soso ; Meditation ; Mecuria, the lion -- Pittsburgh Jazz Festival. Take the "A" train ; Ellington's father's day greeting ; House of lords ; The second portrait of the lion -- Newport Jazz Festival announcement party. Sweet fat and that (from It's freedom) ; Satin doll ; Carolina shout.
Contents CD 2, the Duke at Tanglewood: Ellington speaks -- caravan -- Ellington speaks -- Mood indigo -- Ellington speaks -- The mooche -- Ellington speaks -- I let a song go out of my heart -- Ellington speaks -- I'm beginning to see the light -- Ellington speaks -- Do nothin' til you hear from me -- Ellington speaks -- Sophisticated lady -- Timon of Athens march -- Solitude -- I got it bad (and that ain't good) -- Satin doll -- Love scene -- Single petal of a rose -- rehearsal takes: The mooche (2 takes) ; Love scene (2 takes) ; I'm beginning to see the light ; Do nothin' til you hear from me ; Satin doll.
Contents CD 3, Reader's digest recordings: La dolce vita -- alfie -- Spanish flea -- Mañha de carnaval (issued as A day in the life of a fool) -- A taste of honey -- Summer samba -- Misty -- One note samba -- Soon it's gonna rain -- Mr. lucky -- Walking happy -- Moon maiden -- alternate takes: La dolce vita ; Alfie ; A taste of honey ; Summer samba ; One note samba ; Soon it's gonna rain ; Soon it's gonna rain (2 takes) ; Moon maiden (vocal version) ; Walking happy (breakdown takes) ; Walking happy (excerpt) ; Walking happy.
General noteSome selections previously released.
General noteCompact discs.
General noteProgram notes and complete credits (30 p. : ill., ports.) on insert in container.
Performer Duke Ellington and the Duke Ellington Orchestra (principally) ; Boston Pops, Arthur Fiedler, conductor (CD 2).
Date/time/place of a event note"The Eastbourne Performance" recorded at the Congress Theatre, Eastbourne, England, December 1, 1973. "The Pittsburgh Jazz Festival" recorded in Pennsylvania, June 20, 1965. "Newport Jazz Festival Announcement Party" recorded at RCA Studio A, New York City, February 28, 1968. "The Duke at Tanglewood" : some tracks recorded in New York City, Fall 1965 ; some tracks recorded in concert at Tanglewood Music Center, Lenox, Massachusetts, July 28, 1965. "Reader's Digest Recordings" recorded at RCA Studio C, New York City, September 1969.
Other titleEastbourne performance.
Other titleDuke at Tanglewood.
LCCN 2004575819
UPC 090266395323
Publisher number09026-63953-2 Bluebird/RCA Victor

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