Orchestra leader, composer and pianist Duke Ellington (1899–1974). In the programme Duke Ellington (part 289) you will hear recordings from the period December 1966 to July 1967 from the “stockpile” – a reserve collection – that Ellington regularly built up at his own expense.
Playlist
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Duke Ellington – Draggin’ Blues
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Duke Ellington – Now Ain’t It
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Duke Ellington – Cotton Head
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Duke Ellington – The Last Go-Round
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Duke Ellington – Mac
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Duke Ellington – Traffic Extension
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Duke Ellington – Star
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Duke Ellington – Eggo
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Duke Ellington – The Little Purple Flower
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Duke Ellington – Blood Count
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Duke Ellington – A Chromatic Love Affair
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Duke Ellington – Up Jump
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Duke Ellington – Acht O’ Clock Rock
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Duke Ellington – Lele
Source:
D.E.: The Jaywalker – D.E. & His Orchestra 1966–1967 (Storyville 101 8390)
D.E.: The Private Collection Volume Eight – Studio Sessions 1957, 1965, 1966, 1967 (Saja Records 7 91232-2)