Duke Ellington : an explosion of genius, 1938-1940.

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:Ellington, Duke, 1899-1974.
Imprint:[Washington] : Smithsonian Collection, [1979]
Description:6 audio discs (approximately 180 min.) : 33 1/3 rpm ; 12 in.
Language:No linguistic content
English
Subject:
Format: LP Audio E-Resource Music recording
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11671292
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Notes:Dance orchestra music, principally by Ellington.
Title from container.
In container; manual sequence.
Recording times, personnel, Ellington versus the swing era, by Gunther Schuller, Ellington on the threshold, by James Patrick, An explosion of genius, by Larry Gushee, with bibliography and discography (20 [1] p. ill.) laid in.
The composer and his orchestra, with various instrumental and vocal soloists.
Publisher's no.:P6 15079 R018 Smithsonian Collection
Table of Contents:
  • Steppin' into swing society
  • Prologue to black and tan fantasy
  • The new black and tan fantasy
  • Riding on a blue note
  • Lost in meditation
  • The gal joe's
  • Skrontch
  • I let a song go out of my heart
  • Braggin' in brass
  • Dinah's in a jam
  • You gave me the gate
  • Rose of the Rio Grande (take one)
  • Rose of the Rio Grande (take two)
  • Pyramid
  • When my sugar walks down the street
  • A gypsy without a song
  • The Stevedor's serenade
  • A blues serenade
  • Love in swingtime
  • Please forgive me
  • Lambeth walk
  • Prelude to a kiss
  • Hip chic
  • Buffet flat
  • Mighty like the blues
  • Jazz potpourri
  • T.T. on toast
  • Battle of swing
  • Blue light (take one)
  • Blue light (take two)
  • Boy meets horn
  • Slap happy
  • I'm slappin' seventh avenue
  • Old King Dooji
  • Informal blues
  • Pussy willow
  • Subtle lament
  • Subtle lament
  • Lady in blue
  • Smorgasbord and schnapps
  • Finesse
  • Portrait of the lion
  • Solid old man
  • Cotton club stomp
  • Doin' the voom voom
  • Way low
  • Serenade to Sweden
  • Barney goin' east
  • I'm checkin' out, go'om bye
  • A lonely co-ed
  • Bouncing buoyancy
  • The sergeant was shy
  • Grievin'
  • Little posey
  • I never felt this way before
  • Grievin'
  • Tootin' through the roof
  • Tootin through the roof
  • Weely
  • Killin' myself
  • Country gal
  • Blues
  • Plucked again
  • Sophisticated lady
  • Jack the bear
  • Ko Ko
  • Ko Ko
  • Morning glory
  • Conga brava
  • Concerto for Cootie
  • me and you
  • Cotton tail
  • Never no lament
  • Dusk
  • Bojangles
  • Aportrait of Bert Williams
  • Blue goose
  • Harlem airshaft
  • At a dixie roadside diner
  • All too soon
  • Rumpus in Richmond
  • Sepia panorama
  • Sepia panorama
  • In a mellotone
  • Warm valley
  • Warm Valley
  • Pitter panther patter
  • Body and soul
  • Sophisticated lady
  • Mr. J.B. Blues
  • Mr. J.B. Blues
  • The flaming sword
  • Across the track blues
  • Chloe
  • I never felt this way before
  • Sidewalks of New York.