“Monologue” by Duke Ellington - album review
features in: (B-list) Album Chart of 1973 ● (B-list) Album Chart of the 1970s |
A compilation in the Columbia Specials Series. Recordings date from sessions in 1947 and 1951. The 1947 sessions include at various times Sheldon Hemphill, Harold Baker, Al Killian, Francis Williams, Wilbur Bascom, Ray Nance, Claude Jones, Lawrence Brown, Tyree Glenn, Wilbur DeParis, Jimmy Hamilton, Johnny Hodges, Russell Procope, Al Sears, Harry Carney, Fred Guy, Oscar Pettiford, Junior Raglin, Sonny Greer. The 1951 sessions featured Harold Baker, Fats Ford, Cat Anderson, Nelson Williams, Ray Nance, Juan Tizol, Britt Woodman, Quentin Jackson, Willie Smith, Russell Procope, Paul Gonsalves, Harry Carney, Wendell Marshall and Louis Bellson.
The Jukebox Rebel
16–Jun–2012
Tracklist |
A1 | [02:55] Duke Ellington and his Orchestra - Three Cent Stomp (Edward Ellington) Jazz |
A2 | [03:15] Duke Ellington and his Orchestra - On A Turquoise Cloud (Edward Ellington, Lawrence Brown) Jazz |
A3 | [03:05] Duke Ellington and his Orchestra - New York City Blues (Edward Ellington) Jazz |
A4 | [02:45] Duke Ellington and his Orchestra - Hy’a Sue (Edward Ellington) Jazz |
A5 | [02:50] Duke Ellington and his Orchestra - Golden Cress (Edward Ellington, Lawrence Brown) Jazz |
A6 | [03:10] Duke Ellington and his Orchestra - Lady Of The Lavender Mist (Edward Ellington) Orchestra Dance |
A7 | [02:50] Duke Ellington and his Orchestra - The Clothed Woman (Edward Ellington) Jazz |
A8 | [02:15] Duke Ellington and his Orchestra - Monologue (Pretty And The Wolf) (Edward Ellington) Storytelling |
B1 | [03:20] Duke Ellington and his Orchestra - Stomp, Look And Listen (Edward Ellington) Jazz |
B2 | [02:28] Duke Ellington and his Orchestra - Rock Skippin’ At The Blue Note (Edward Ellington, Billy Strayhorn) Jazz |
B3 | [03:15] Duke Ellington and his Orchestra - Change My Ways (Edward Ellington, John Latouche) Orchestra Dance |
B4 | [03:05] Duke Ellington and his Orchestra - Sultry Serenade (Edward Ellington) Jazz |
B5 | [03:15] Duke Ellington and his Orchestra - Women (Edward Ellington, John Latouche) Jazz |
B6 | [03:00] Duke Ellington and his Orchestra - Fancy Dan (Edward Ellington) Jazz |
B7 | [03:05] Duke Ellington and his Orchestra - Brown Betty (Edward Ellington, Billy Strayhorn) Jazz |
B8 | [02:45] Duke Ellington and his Orchestra - Smada (Edward Ellington, Billy Strayhorn) Jazz |