Duke Ellington - Duke Ellington's 70th Birthday Concert
  • Author: Duke Ellington
  • Album: Duke Ellington's 70th Birthday Concert
  • Size: 1850 mb
  • Genre: Jazz
  • Format: flac, wma, mp3 archive
  • Label: Solid State Records ‎– LAX 3158 59
    Series: Solid State Jazz 1500 Series –
    Type: 2 x Vinyl, LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Stereo
    Country: Japan
    Date of released: 1977
    Category: Jazz
    Style: Big Band, Swing
Duke Ellington - Duke Ellington's 70th Birthday Concert

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Tracklist Hide Credits

A1 Rockin' In Rhythm
Written-By – D. Ellington*, H. Carney*, I. Mills*
 5:15
A2 B.P.
Written-By – D. Ellington*
 4:15
A3 Take The "A" Train
Written-By – B. Strayhorn*
 5:05
A4 Tootie For Cootie
Written-By – D. Ellington*, J. Hamilton*
 6:18
B1 4:30 Blues
Written-By – D. Ellington*
 3:55
B2 El Gato
Written-By – W. C. Anderson*
 3:40
B3 Black Butterfly
Written-By – B. Carruthers*, D. Ellington*, I. Mills*
 4:32
B4 Things Ain't What They Used To Be
Written-By – M. Ellington*, T. Persons*
 3:00
B5 Laying On Mellow
Written-By – D. Ellington*
 4:55
C1 Satin Doll
Written-By – B. Strayhorn*, D. Ellington*, J. Mercer*
 4:52
C2 Azure Te (Paris Blues)
Written-By – D. Wolfe*, W. Davis*
 4:40
C3 In Triplicate
Written-By – D. Ellington*
 6:15
C4 Perdido
Written-By – E. Drake*, H. Lengsfelder*, J. Tizol*
 3:00
C5 Fife
Written-By – D. Ellington*
 3:12
Medley (16:22)
D1a Prelude To A Kiss
Written-By – D. Ellington*, I. Gordon*, I. Mills*
D1b I'm Just A Lucky So And So
Written-By – D. Ellington*, M. David*
D1c I Let A Song Go Out Of My Heart
Written-By – D. Ellington*, H. Nemo*, I. Mills*, J. Redmond*
D1d Do Nothin' Till You Hear From Me
Written-By – B. Russell*, D. Ellington*
D1e Just Squeeze Me
Written-By – D. Ellington*, L. Gaines*
D1f Don't Get Around Much Anymore
Written-By – B. Russell*, D. Ellington*
D1g Mood Indigo
Written-By – A. Bigard*, D. Ellington*, I. Mills*
D1h Sophisticated Lady
Written-By – D. Ellington*, I. Mills*, M. Parish*
D1i Caravan
Written-By – D. Ellington*, I. Mills*, J. Tizol*
D2 Black Swan
Written-By – D. Ellington*
 8:25
D3 Closing Speech - End Of Concert 1:50

Companies, etc.

  • Recorded At – Free Trade Hall

Credits

  • Art Direction – Frank Gauna
  • Bass – Victor Gaskin
  • Drums – Rufus "Speedy" Jones*
  • Edited By, Sequenced By – George Butler
  • Engineer – Bob Auger
  • Mastered By – Clair Krepps
  • Organ – Wild Bill Davis
  • Photography By – David Redfern
  • Piano – Duke Ellington
  • Producer – Noel Walker
  • Saxophone – Harold Ashby, Harry Carney, Johnny Hodges, Norris Turney, Paul Gonsalves, Russell Procope
  • Trombone – Chuck Connors, Lawrence Brown
  • Trumpet – Cat Anderson, Cootie Williams, Mercer Ellington, Rolf Ericson

Notes

Recorded live at Free Trade Hall, Manchester, England.
Gatefold cover with company printed inner sleeves.
Japan reissue of 1977

Other versions

Category Artist Title (Format) Label Category Country Year
SS 19000 Duke Ellington Duke Ellington's 70th Birthday Concert ‎(2xLP, Album, Ltd) Solid State Records SS 19000 US 1970
SS 19000 Duke Ellington Duke Ellington's 70th Birthday Concert ‎(2xLP, Album, Ltd, Gat) Solid State Records SS 19000 US 1970
SS 19000 Duke Ellington Duke Ellington's 70th Birthday Concert ‎(2xLP, Album, Ltd, Gat) Solid State Records SS 19000 Sweden 1970
UAD 60001, UAD 60002 Duke Ellington Duke Ellington's 70th Birthday Concert ‎(2xLP, Album) United Artists Records, United Artists Records UAD 60001, UAD 60002 France 1970
UAD.60001 Duke Ellington Duke Ellington's 70th Birthday Concert ‎(2xLP, Album) United Artists Records UAD.60001 UK 1970


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