The single petal of a rose : the essence of Duke Ellington / by Ellington, Duke, 1899-1974

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Lady Mac : from 'Such sweet thunder' / by Strayhorn, Billy, Ellington, Duke, 1899-1974

Prelude to a kiss / by Ellington, Duke, 1899-1974

Three dimensional /

Table of Contents: “…Sophisticated lady / Duke Ellington, Irving Mills, Mitchell Parish ; Solitude / Duke Ellington, Eddie DeLange, Irving Mills ; Rockin' in rhythm / Duke Ellington, Irving Mills, Harry Carney ; Cotton tail / Duke Ellington (7:27) -- Equinox / John Coltrane (4:24) -- Time after time / Sammy Cahn, Jule Styne (3:45).…”
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Do nothing till you hear from us! / by De Franco, Buddy, 1923-

Table of Contents: “…Finegan's walk (5:54) ; Skinnin' rabbits (3:20) / Buddy DeFranco -- Lucky to be me / Leonard Bernstein, Betty Comden, Adolph Green (5:54) -- Out of nowhere / Johnny Green, Ed Heyman (5:13) -- You and the night and the music / Howard Dietz, Arthur Schwartz (3:48) -- Something to live for / Duke Ellington, Billy Strayhorn (3:58) -- Do nothing till you hear from me / Duke Ellington (5:42) -- A flower is a lovesome thing / Billy Strayhorn (6:18) -- Speak low / Ogden Nash, Kurt Weill (5:10) -- Oh you crazy moon / Johnny Burke, Jimmy Van Heusen (4:20) -- Gone with the wind / Herbert Magidson, Allie Wrubel (6:26) -- Easy living / Ralph Rainger, Leo Robin (8:06).…”
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Lotus blossom /

Table of Contents: “…Satin doll : (trio) / Johnny Mercer, Billy Strayhorn, Duke Ellington (4:20) -- Warm valley : (solo) / Duke Ellington (4:22) -- There will never be another you : (duo) / Harry Warren, Mack Gordon (4:02) -- Lotus blossom : (solo) / Billy Strayhorn (3:44) -- If you could see me now : (solo) / Tadd Dameron, Carl Sigman (5:38) -- The night has a thousand eyes : (trio) / Jerome Brainin, Buddy Bernier (5:00) -- I don't stand a ghost of a chance : (duo) / Bing Crosby, Ned Washington, Victor Young (4:55) -- Minha = (All mine) : (solo) / Francis Hime, Jay Livingston, Ray Evans (5:27) -- For once in my life : (solo) / Robert Wells, Cy Coleman (4:19) -- Couplet (solo): Once upon a summertime / David Edmund Bacri, ... …”
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Heavy juice /

Table of Contents: “…/ Ben Webster (6:56) -- Groovin' high / Dizzy Gillespie (7:00) -- If I should lose you / Leo Robin, Ralph Rainger (6:45) -- Blues up and down / Gene Ammons, Sonny Stitt (6:26) -- If dreams come true / Benny Goodman, Irving Mills, Edgar Sampson (8:29) -- Warm valley / Duke Ellington (5:44) -- Ow! / Dizzy Gillespie (9:06).…”
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Departure / by Burton, Gary

Table of Contents: “…September song / Maxwell, Anderson, Kurt Weill (5:10) -- Poinciana / Nat Simon, Buddy Bernier (8:23) -- Depk / Duke Ellington, Billy Strayhorn (4:59) -- Tenderly / Jack Lawrence, Walter Gross (5:47) -- If I were a bell / Frank Loesser (6:32) -- For all we know / Sam K. …”
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The Charlie Byrd Quintet du Hot Club de Concord.

Table of Contents: “…Swing '59 / Charlie Byrd (4:41) -- Golden earrings / Victor Young (3:42) -- Lamentos (4:38) ; Carinhoso (4:55) / Alfredo Vianna -- Till the clouds roll by / Jerome Kern (3:54) -- Jubilee / Hoagy Carmichael (3:47) -- Frenesi / Alberto Dominguez (3:28) -- At the seaside = Na praia (4:13) ; Gypsy boots = Sapatos nâovos (3:31) ; Old New Orleans blues (5:43) / Byrd -- Cottontail / Edward Kennedy "Duke" Ellington (4:37) -- Perfidia / Milton Leeds, Alberto Dominguez (4:03) -- Moon river / Henry Mancini (2:55) -- Besame mucho / Consuelo Velazquez (4:16) -- They didn't believe me / Kern (3:34).…”
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Kessel, Barney. by Kessel, Barney

Table of Contents: “…/ Harburg-Duke (3:30) -- Bernardo / Kessel (2:32) -- Vicky's dream / Kessel (3:00) -- Salute to Charlie Christian / Kessel (3:14) -- That's all / Haynes-Brandt (4:07) -- I let a song go out of my heart / Duke Ellington (3:36) -- Just squeeze me / Ellington (2:57) -- April in Paris / Harburg-Duke (2:42) -- North of the border / Kessel (2:42) -- North of the border (alternate take) / Kessel (2:45).…”
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Billie Holiday : un spectacle musical / by Lazlo, Viktor

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Scott Hamilton with strings.

Table of Contents: “…Brent (6:04) -- Heart's desire / Alan Broadbent, Dave Frishberg (5:23) -- The look of love / Burt Bacharach, Hal David (5:10) -- Nancy (with the laughing face) / Jimmy Van Heusen, Phil Silvers (4:16) -- Young and foolish / Albert Hague, Arnold Horwitt (5:22) -- I concentrate on you / Cole porter (6:44) -- Tonight I shall sleep with a smile on my face / Duke Ellington, Mercer Ellington, Irving Gordon (5:23).…”
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The touch /

Table of Contents: “…Rockin' in rhythm: Your feet's too big / Ada Benson, John Hancock (5:42) -- Dancing on the ceiling / Lorenz Hart, Richard Rodgers (5:06) -- My ship / Ira Gershwin, Kurt Weill (5:46) -- Spring is here / Lorenz Hart, Richard Rodgers (3:43) -- Rockin' in rhythm / Duke Ellington, Irving Mills, Harry Carney (5:49) -- Bag's groove / Milt Jackson (4:22) -- Alone together / Howard Deitz, Arthur Schwartz (3:46) -- The girl next door / Hugh Martin, Ralph Blane (6:08) -- Disc 2. …”
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Artistry /

Table of Contents: “…Moose the mooche / Charlie Parker (4:31) ; And now there's you / Fred Hersch (5:09) ; Three little words / Bert Kalmar ; Harry Ruby (4:49) ; Eclypso / Tommy Flanagan (5:28) ; Sad to say / Benny Golson (5:34) ; Upper Manhattan medical group / Billy Strayhorn (5:41) ; Warm valley / Duke Ellington (7:52).…”
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Sweet home cookin' / by Allyson, Karrin

Table of Contents: “…/ Rogers Grant, Pat Patrick, Jon Hendricks (4:16) -- Goodbye pork pie hat / Charles Mingus, Rahsaan Roland Kirk (5:17) -- No moon at all / Redd Evans, David Mann (4:15) -- Sweet home cookin' man / Karrin Allyson (6:06) -- You are too beautiful / Richard Rodgers, Lorenz Hart (5:30) -- Social call / Gigi Gryce, Jon Hendricks (4:42) -- Dindi / Antonio Carlos Jobim, Ray Gilbert, Louis Oliveira (7:58) -- In a sentimental mood / Duke Ellington, Irving Mills, Manny Kurtz (5:23) -- I love Paris / Cole Porter (3:25).…”
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The pleasures of being out of step /

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Lookin' good / by Frishberg, Dave

Table of Contents: “…Disc one, Getting some fun out of life: Lotus blossom / Sam Coslow ; Arthur Johnston (4:06) ; I would do anything for you / Claude Hopkins ; Alex Hill (2:50) ; Stevedore stomp / Duke Ellington ; Irving Mills (2:16) ; Violet blue / Billy Strayhorn (4:43) ; Old man Harlem / Hoagy Carmichael ; Rudy Vallee (2:43) ; Dear Bix / Dave Frishberg (3:52) ; Save it, pretty mama / Donald Redman ; Paul Denneker ; Joe Davis (4:15) ; Alligator crawl / Joseph M. …”
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