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The Centenary Celebration 1999, Vol. 2

Duke EllingtonAudio CD
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One of the most important and influential jazz musicians of the 20th Century, Edward "Duke" Ellington led a band from the early 1920s until his death in 1974. He composed new material relentlessly, specifically writing to get the best out of his band members. In the late 20s his band earned a residency at Harlem's Cotton Club, which brought nationwide fame to Ellington, as their performances were… Read more in Amazon's Duke Ellington Store

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  • Audio CD (May 25, 1999)
  • Original Release Date: May 25, 1999
  • Number of Discs: 1
  • Label: Louisiana Red Hot
  • ASIN: B00000IQZR
  • Average Customer Review: 5.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (1 customer review)
  • Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #773,113 in Music (See Top 100 in Music)

 
1. Rockin' in Rhythm
2. It Don't Mean a Thing (If It Ain't Got That Swing)
3. Baby, When You Ain't There
4. Bugle Call Rag
5. Blue Harlem
6. Jazz Cocktail
7. Lightnin'
8. Slippery Horn
9. Drop Me off in Harlem
10. Bundle of Blues
11. Jive Stomp
12. Dear Old Southland
13. Saddest Tale
14. Truckin'
15. Clarinet Lament (Barney's Concerto)
16. Echoes of Harlem
17. In a Jam
18. Stepping into Swing Society
19. Blue Light [Transblucency][*]
20. Slap Happy [*]
See all 22 tracks on this disc

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Genre: Jazz Music
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Release Date: 0000-00-00
Media Type: Compact Disk

 

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5.0 out of 5 stars Stereo-like sound!, July 15, 2009
This review is from: The Centenary Celebration 1999, Vol. 2 (Audio CD)
This is the best sounding early Ellington CD I've ever heard. It was remastered by the amazing Robert Parker, who was able to give it a natural STEREO sound! Unlike other's who have tried it, Parker was able to do it without the "echo effect." This is a stunning CD!
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