Disc 01 01. Ellington, Duke & His Orchestra "The Star Spangled Banner (Album Version)"
02. Ellington, Duke & His Orchestra "Father Norman O'Connor Introduces Duke & The Orchestra / Duke Ellington Introduces Tune & Anderson, Jackson & Procope"
03. Ellington, Duke & His Orchestra "Black and tan fantasy (Album Version)"
04. Ellington, Duke & His Orchestra "Duke Introduces Cook & Tune (Album Version)"
05. Ellington, Duke & His Orchestra "Tea for two (Album Version)"
06. Ellington, Duke & His Orchestra "Duke & Band Leave Stage / Father Norman O'Connor Talks About Festival"
07. Ellington, Duke & His Orchestra "Take The "A" Train (Live Version)"
08. Ellington, Duke & His Orchestra "Duke Announces Strayhorn's A Train & Nance / Duke Introduces Festival Suite Part I & Hamilton"
09. Ellington, Duke & His Orchestra "Part I - Festival Junction (Live Version)"
10. Ellington, Duke & His Orchestra "Duke Announces Soloists / Introduces Part II (Live Version)"
11. Ellington, Duke & His Orchestra "Part II - Blues To Be There (Live)"
12. Ellington, Duke & His Orchestra "Duke Announces Nance & Procope / Introduces Part III (Live Version)"
13. Ellington, Duke & His Orchestra "Part III - Newport Up (Live Version)"
14. Ellington, Duke & His Orchestra "Duke Announces Hamilton, Gonsalves & Terry / Duke Introduces Carney & Tune (Live Version)"
15. Ellington, Duke & His Orchestra "Sophisticated lady (Live Version)"
16. Ellington, Duke & His Orchestra "Duke Announces Grissom & Tune (Live Version)"
17. Ellington, Duke & His Orchestra "Day in, day out (Live Version)"
18. Ellington, Duke & His Orchestra "Duke Introduces Tune(s) And Paul Gonsalves Interludes (Live Version)"
19. Ellington, Duke & His Orchestra "Diminuendo in blue and crescendo in blue (Live Version)"
20. Ellington, Duke & His Orchestra "Announcements, pandemonium (Live Version)"
21. Ellington, Duke / Davis, Miles / Townsend, Irving "Pause Track (Album Version)"
Disc 02 01. Ellington, Duke & His Orchestra "Duke Introduces Johnny Hodges (Album Version)"
02. Ellington, Duke & His Orchestra "I got it bad (and that ain't good) (Live Version)"
03. Brooks, Michael / Ellington, Duke / Anderson, William / Cook, John "Jeep's Blues (Live Version)"
04. Ellington, Duke & His Orchestra "Duke Calms Crowd / Introduces Nance & Tune (Album Version)"
05. Ellington, Duke & His Orchestra "Tulip or turnip (Album Version)"
06. Ellington, Duke & His Orchestra "Riot prevention (Album Version)"
07. Ellington, Duke & His Orchestra "Skin Deep (Live Version)"
08. Ellington, Duke & His Orchestra "Mood indigo"
09. Ellington, Duke & His Orchestra "Studio concert"
10. Ellington, Duke & His Orchestra "Father Norman O'Connor Introduces Duke Ellington / Duke Introduces New Work Part I & Hamilton"
11. Ellington, Duke & His Orchestra "Part I - Festival Junction"
12. Ellington, Duke & His Orchestra "Duke Announces Soloists / Introduces Part II"
13. Ellington, Duke & His Orchestra "Part II - Blues To Be There"
14. Ellington, Duke & His Orchestra "Duke Announces Nance & Procope / Introduces Part III"
15. Ellington, Duke & His Orchestra "Part III - Newport Up"
16. Ellington, Duke & His Orchestra "Duke Announces Hamilton, Gonsalves & Terry / Pause / Duke Introduces Johnny Hodges"
17. Ellington, Duke & His Orchestra "I got it bad (and that ain't good)"
18. Ellington, Duke & His Orchestra "Jeep's blues"
19. Ellington, Duke "Pause track (Album Version)"
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Description:
"Ellington At Newport 1956 (Complete)" est un album live légendaire de Duke Ellington au format CD édité par le célèbre label Columbia (Col). Cet enregistrement immortalise l?un des moments les plus marquants de l?histoire du jazz : la prestation triomphale d?Ellington lors du festival de jazz de Newport en 1956. Ce concert relança sa carrière et propose des interprétations électrisantes de classiques comme « Diminuendo and Crescendo in Blue », sublimé par le fameux solo prolongé au saxophone ténor de Paul Gonsalves qui fit vibrer la foule. Compositeur hors pair, pianiste virtuose et chef d?orchestre visionnaire, Duke Ellington fut une figure majeure du big band tout au long du XXe siècle avec des succès tels que « Mood Indigo » ou « It Don?t Mean a Thing (If It Ain?t Got That Swing) ». Le label Columbia est reconnu pour ses productions musicales d?excellence ; son engagement à préserver les performances historiques fait de cette édition un incontournable pour tous les amateurs exigeants de jazz.