Studio Sessions New York & Chicago, 1965, 1966 & 1971
1987 album by Duke Ellington
Studio Sessions New York & Chicago, 1965, 1966 & 1971 Released 1987 Recorded March 4 & 31, 1965, May 18, 1965, August 18, 1966 and May 5, 1971 Genre Jazz Length 63 :05 Label LMR Producer Duke Ellington
Studio Sessions New York & Chicago, 1965, 1966 & 1971 is the tenth volume of The Private Collection —a series documenting recordings made by American pianist, composer and bandleader Duke Ellington for his personal collection which was first released on the LMR label in 1987 and later on the Saja label.[ 1]
Reception
The Allmusic review by Stewart Mason awarded the album 4 stars stating the album features "dazzling rhythmic shifts highlighting the orchestra's uncanny musical synchronicity".[ 2]
Professional ratings Review scores Source Rating Allmusic [ 2]
Track listing
:All compositions by Duke Ellington
"Black" - 8:09
"Come Sunday" - 5:59
"Light" - 6:29
"West Indian Dance" - 2:15
"Emancipation Celebration" - 2:36
"The Blues" - 5:23
"Cy Runs Rock Waltz" - 2:18
"Beige" - 2:24
"Sugar Hill Penthouse" - 4:55
"Harlem" - 13:42
"Ad Lib on Nippon" - 11:40
Recorded at Fine Studios, New York on March 4, 1965 (tracks 1-3 & 11) at Universal Studios, Chicago on March 31, 1965 (tracks 4 & 5) and May 18, 1965 (tracks 7-9), at RCA Studio A on August 18, 1966 (track 10) and at National Recording Studio, New York on May 5, 1971 (track 6).
Personnel
Duke Ellington – piano
Ray Nance -cornet (tracks 1-5 & 7-11)
Cat Anderson (tracks 1-5 & 7-11), Mercer Ellington (track 6), Money Johnson (track 6), Herb Jones (tracks 1-5 & 7-11), Eddie Preston (track 6), Cootie Williams - trumpet
Lawrence Brown (tracks 1-5 & 7-11), Buster Cooper (tracks 1-5 & 7-11), Malcolm Taylor (track 6), Booty Wood (track 6) - trombone
Chuck Connors - bass trombone
Jimmy Hamilton - clarinet , tenor saxophone (tracks 1-5 & 7-11)
Russell Procope - alto saxophone , clarinet (tracks 1-5 & 7-11)
Johnny Hodges (tracks 1-5 & 7-11), Buddy Pearson (track 6), Norris Turney (track 6) - alto saxophone
Paul Gonsalves - tenor saxophone
Harry Carney - baritone saxophone
John Lamb (track 1-5 & 7-11), Joe Benjamin (track 6)- bass
Rufus Jones (track 6), Sam Woodyard (tracks 1-5 & 7-11) - drums
References
Studio albums
Harlem Jazz, 1930
Ellingtonia, Vol. One
Ellingtonia, Vol. Two
Braggin' in Brass: The Immortal 1938 Year
The Blanton–Webster Band
Never No Lament: The Blanton-Webster Band
Smoke Rings
Liberian Suite
Great Times!
Masterpieces by Ellington
Ellington Uptown
The Duke Plays Ellington
Ellington '55
Dance to the Duke!
Ellington Showcase
Historically Speaking
Duke Ellington Presents...
The Complete Porgy and Bess
A Drum Is a Woman
Studio Sessions, Chicago 1956
Such Sweet Thunder
Studio Sessions 1957 & 1962
Ellington Indigos
Black, Brown and Beige
Duke Ellington at the Bal Masque
The Cosmic Scene
Happy Reunion
Jazz Party
Anatomy of a Murder
Festival Session
Blues in Orbit
The Nutcracker Suite
Piano in the Background
Swinging Suites by Edward E. and Edward G.
Unknown Session
Piano in the Foreground
Paris Blues
Featuring Paul Gonsalves
Midnight in Paris
Studio Sessions, New York 1962
Afro-Bossa
The Symphonic Ellington
Duke Ellington's Jazz Violin Session
Studio Sessions New York 1963
My People
Ellington '65
Duke Ellington Plays Mary Poppins
Ellington '66
Concert in the Virgin Islands
The Popular Duke Ellington
Far East Suite
The Jaywalker
Studio Sessions, 1957, 1965, 1966, 1967, San Francisco, Chicago, New York
...And His Mother Called Him Bill
Second Sacred Concert
Studio Sessions New York, 1968
Latin American Suite
The Pianist
New Orleans Suite
Orchestral Works
The Suites, New York 1968 & 1970
The Intimacy of the Blues
The Afro-Eurasian Eclipse
Studio Sessions New York & Chicago, 1965, 1966 & 1971
The Intimate Ellington
The Ellington Suites
This One's for Blanton!
Up in Duke's Workshop
Duke's Big 4
Mood Ellington
Live albums Collaborations Compositions by Billy Strayhorn by Juan Tizol
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