Title:
Far East suite [CD]
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Publication Date:
2011
Publication Information:
[New York, NY] : Bluebird : Legacy, [2011]
Lexington, KY : Manufactured by Amazon.com
Physical Description:
1 audio disc ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 leaflet.
General Note:
Jazz.
Title from disc label.
Composed by Duke Ellington and Billy Strayhorn.
Tracks 1-9 originally released in 1967 as RCA Victor LSP-3782; tracks 10-16 are alternate takes, previously released on Bluebird/BMG Heritage 82876-55614-2.
Performers:
Duke Ellington, piano; with his orchestra (Harry Carney, Russell Procope, Johnny Hodges, Jimmy Hamilton, Paul Gonsalves, reeds; Lawrence Brown, Buster Cooper, Chuck Conners, trombones; Cootie Williams, William "Cat" Anderson, Mercer Ellington, Herbie Jones, trumpets; John Lamb, bass; Rufus Jones, drums).
Contents:
Tourist point of view -- Bluebird of Delhi : (mynah) -- Isfahan -- Depk -- Mount Harissa -- Blue pepper : (Far East of the blues) -- Agra -- Amad -- Ad lib on Nippon -- Tourist point of view (take 4) -- Amad (take 7) -- Bluebird of Delhi (take 8) -- Bluebird of Delhi : (mynah) (take 9) -- Isfahan (take 2) -- Depk (take 15) -- Mount Harissa (take 4).
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