Great value 3-CD set, comprising tracks from 4 separate 'live' recordings during 1952 and 1953. Of the 45 tracks, 20 are previously unreleased, and 15 have only ever been released on vinyl. Includes many of Duke's introductions and links which provide unique atmosphere and insight. Sure to find a ready market among the many enthusiasts and collectors of Duke Ellington's music.
13 Medley: Don't Get Around Much Anymore/Mood Indigo/I'm Beginning to See
- Disc 2 -
1 Tulip or Turnip
2 Basin Street Blues
3 Primping at the Prom
4 Johnny Come Lately
5 Moonstone (W.C.)
6 Time on My Hands
7 Margie
8 Chelsea Bridge
9 Midriff
10 Phalanges
11 Vip's Boogie
12 Solitude
13 Summertime
14 My Little Brown Book
15 Good Girl Blues
16 The Hawk Talks
17 Take the 'A' Train (Start Upcut)
18 Happy Birthday to You
- Disc 3 -
1 Ting-A-Ling
2 Sophisticated Lady
3 C Jam Blues
4 Passion Flower
5 Happy Go Lucky Local
6 Summertime
7 Warm Valley
8 Sultry Serenade
9 Hi Ya Sue
10 Sophisticated Lady
11 Things Ain't What They Used to Be
12 The Hawk Talks
13 C Jam Blues
14 Tenderly
Great value 3-CD set, comprising tracks from 4 separate 'live' recordings during 1952 and 1953. Of the 45 tracks, 20 are previously unreleased, and 15 have only ever been released on vinyl. Includes many of Duke's introductions and links which provide unique atmosphere and insight. Sure to find a ready market among the many enthusiasts and collectors of Duke Ellington's music.