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Boxset / Compilation · 2010

Filed under Big Band
By DUKE ELLINGTON

Tracklist

CD1 The first Carnegie Hall Concert, January 23, 1943:
01. The Star Spangled Banner [0:01:12.59]
02. Black and Tan Fantasy [0:06:34.73]
03. Rockin' in Rhythm [0:04:12.61]
04. Moon Mist [0:03:38.24]
05. Jumpin' Punkins [0:03:24.51]
06. A Portrait of Bert Williams [0:02:56.59]
07. Bojangles [0:03:16.54]
08. Portrait of Florence Mills (Black Beauty) [0:03:40.54]
09. Ko-Ko [0:02:23.25]
10. Dirge [0:03:28.32]
11. Stomp (Johnny Come Lately) [0:03:00.10]
12. Are You Stickin' [0:03:13.18]
13. Black [0:21:52.49]

CD2 The first Carnegie Hall Concert, January 23, 1943:
01. Brown [0:11:49.71]
02. Beige [0:14:34.55]
03. Bakiff [0:06:36.55]
04. Jack The Bear [0:03:19.12]
05. Blue Belles Of Harlem [0:06:09.52]
06. Cotton Tail [0:03:11.26]
07. Day Dream [0:04:02.06]
08. Boy Meets Horn [0:05:58.69]
09. Rose Of The Rio Grande [0:02:34.05]
10. Don't Get Around Much Anymore [0:04:39.73]
11. Goin' Up [0:03:56.41]
12. Mood Indigo [0:04:37.49]

CD3 Carnegie Hall Concert, December 19, 1944:
01. Blutopia [0:04:22.42]
02. Midriff [0:04:00.43]
03. Creole Love Call [0:06:29.42]
04. Suddenly It Jumped [0:02:50.68]
05. Pitter Panther Patter [0:02:57.72]
06. It Don't Mean a Thing (If It Ain't Got That Swing) [0:03:56.68]
07. Things Ain't What They Used to Be [0:05:17.22]
08. Perfume Suite: Introduction [0:00:54.38]
09. Perfume Suite: Sonata [0:03:15.20]
10. Perfume Suite: Strange Feeling [0:05:09.25]
11. Perfume Suite: Dancers In Love [0:02:33.05]
12. Perfume Suite: Coloratura [0:03:24.20]

CD4 Carnegie Hall Concert, December 19, 1944:
01. From Black, Brown and Beige: Work Song [0:07:00.20]
02. From Black, Brown and Beige: The Blues [0:05:25.12]
03. From Black, Brown and Beige: Three Dances [0:06:29.20]
04. From Black, Brown and Beige: Come Sunday [0:11:48.35]
05. The Mood to Be Wooed [0:04:47.60]
06. Blue Cellophane [0:03:15.48]
07. Blue Skies [0:03:34.37]
08. Frankie and Johnny [0:08:08.65]

CD5 Carnegie Hall Concert, January 4, 1946:
01. Caravan [0:03:59.42]
02. In A Mellow Tone [0:03:06.00]
03. Solid Old Man [0:03:41.50]
04. From Black, Brown And Beige: Spirtual (Come Sunday) - Work Song [0:13:02.43]
05. From Black, Brown And Beige: The Blues [0:05:55.20]
06. Rugged Romeo [0:04:12.22]
07. Sono [0:05:29.30]
08. Air-Conditioned Jungle [0:06:21.03]
09. Pitter Panther Patter [0:02:50.72]

CD6 Carnegie Hall Concert, January 4, 1946:
01. Take the "A" Train [0:03:37.20]
02. A Tonal Group: Meloditti [0:08:20.02]
03. A Tonal Group: Fugueaditty [0:03:17.38]
04. A Tonal Group: Jam-a-ditty [0:04:23.37]
05. Magenta Haze [0:05:20.65]
06. Diminuendo in Blue -Transblucency [0:08:06.28]
07. Crescendo in Blue [0:04:01.37]
08. Suburbanite [0:04:36.23]
09. I'm Just a Lucky So and So [0:04:53.72]
10. Riffin' Drill [0:02:48.68]

CD7 Carnegie Hall Concert, December 27, 1947:
01. The New Look (Snibor) [0:03:45.25]
02. Blue Serge [0:03:54.52]
03. Triple Play [0:06:12.50]
04. Harlem Airshaft [0:03:44.20]
05. Johnny Hodges Medley [0:06:46.55]
06. Mella Brava [0:04:05.68]
07. Kickapoo Joy Juice [0:03:57.17]
08. On a Turquoise Cloud [0:04:10.65]
09. Bakiff [0:06:10.45]
10. Cotton Tail [0:03:25.00]

CD8 Carnegie Hall Concert, December 27, 1947:
01. Liberian Suite: I Like the Sunrise [0:05:55.42]
02. Liberian Suite: Dance No. 1 [0:04:55.58]
03. Liberian Suite: Dance No. 2 [0:04:09.20]
04. Liberian Suite: Dance No. 3 [0:03:49.67]
05. Liberian Suite: Dance No. 4 [0:04:15.35]
06. Liberian Suite: Dance No. 5 [0:05:15.50]
07. Theme Medley [0:06:40.00]
08. Basso Profundo [0:03:42.23]
09. New York City Blues [0:04:58.42]
10. Clothed Woman [0:04:43.18]
11. Trumpets No End (Blue Skies) [0:03:42.32]

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