Ellington Meets Coleman Hawkins (Acoustic Sounds)

Duke Ellington & Coleman Hawkins
Ellington Meets Coleman Hawkins (Acoustic Sounds)

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Impulse
Release date: 13/May/2022
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Sales Rank: #53 in Other Modern Jazz
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Style: Other Modern Jazz
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Details / Tracklist: MP3 Audio listen now for free 01. "Limbo Jazz"
MP3 Audio listen now for free 02. "Mood Indigo"
03. "Ray Charles' Place"
04. "Wanderlust"
05. "You Dirty Dog"
06. "Self Portrait (Of The Bean)"
07. "The Jeep Is Jumpin'"
08. "The Ricitic"
Number of discs: 1
Extra-Infos: .. Coleman Hawkins / Acoustic Sounds / 180gr.
Description:"One of the great Ellington albums, one of the great Hawkins albums and one of the great albums of the 1960s." This was The New York Timesâ?? praise for Duke Ellington and Coleman Hawkinsâ?? only recorded encounter. Hawkinsâ?? meeting with Ellington and an all-star group taken out of the big band does feature such greats as Ray Nance on cornet and violin, trombonist Lawrence Brown, altoist Johnny Hodges, and baritonist Harry Carney. High points include an exuberant â??The Jeep Is Jumpin',â?? an interesting remake of â??Mood Indigo,â?? and a clutch of newly-composed Ellington pieces. Verveâ??s Acoustic Sounds Series features transfers from the original analog tapes mastered by Ryan K. Smith at Sterling Sound and pressed on 180-gram vinyl at QPR. The series is supervised by Chad Kassem, CEO of Acoustic Sounds, and releases are presented in deluxe gatefold tip-on packaging. - .. COLEMAN HAWKINS / ACOUSTIC SOUNDS / 180GR.
Limited 180gm vinyl LP pressing in gatefold jacket. Even though Duke Ellington and Coleman Hawkins had both been well-known jazzmen since the early 1920s, it wasn't until 1962 - at least 20 years after Duke first suggested it - that these two recorded their only session together. High points include an exuberant "The Jeep Is Jumpin'," an interesting remake of "Mood Indigo," and a few new Ellington pieces. Verve Acoustic Sounds Series features transfers from analog tapes.
Released in a gatefold sleeve with one opening on the back outer edge. Vinyl comes in a non-branded rice paper inner sleeve. An 11"x11" insert for 'Acoustic Sounds Series' is included. [From back cover] Printed In U.S.A. A Verve Records release. Originally released in 1963 on Impulse! Records © 2022 UMG Recordings Inc. Distributed by Universal Music Enterprises, A Division of UMG Recordings. [From gatefold interior] Made in U.S.A. The recording took place August 18, 1962 Reissue Supervisor: Chad Kassem, Acoustic Sounds [From labels] Printed In U.S.A. A Verve Records release. Originally released in 1963 on Impulse! Records © 2022 UMG Recordings Inc. [From 1st sticker (Acoustic Sound Series)] Audiophile vinyl reissues from the world's greatest jazz labels ? Mastered from the original analog tapes by top mastering engineers ? Manufactured at Quality Record Pressings (QRP) on 180 gram vinyl ? Tip-On gatefold sleeves printed on high-grade board STDACOUST2 [From 2nd sticker] 60 impulse! STDIMP60LP Runouts are etched except 'STERLING' is stamped.
"Ellington Meets Coleman Hawkins (Acoustic Sounds)" is a remarkable LP that brings together two jazz legends: Duke Ellington, the masterful composer and bandleader, and Coleman Hawkins, the influential tenor saxophonist. Originally recorded in 1962, this album captures an inspired collaboration where Ellington?s sophisticated arrangements meet Hawkins? expressive improvisation. The result is a timeless session filled with elegance, swing, and emotional depth?highlighted by tracks like "Mood Indigo" and "Wanderlust." Released by Impulse!, a label renowned for its high-quality jazz productions since the early 1960s, this Acoustic Sounds edition ensures audiophile-grade sound fidelity. Impulse! has been home to iconic artists such as John Coltrane and Charles Mingus, consistently delivering groundbreaking recordings that have shaped modern jazz. Duke Ellington's illustrious career includes classics like "Take the 'A' Train," while Coleman Hawkins revolutionized jazz saxophone with his landmark recording of "Body and Soul." Together on this LP, their artistry shines in every note.
No. of tracks: 8
Manufacturer No.: 3807595
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