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In the scope of the Ellington catalog, this record from the maestro's short Capitol tenure represents more of a historical curiosity than an essential entry. For one, Ellington '55 is the band's first foray into the world of long players; thus they have a chance to stretch out well beyond the three-minute limit, shedding new light on four Ellington chestnuts. Even more fascinating are the six jazz standards from outside the Ellington songbook. After hearing the Ellington orchestra tackle Goodman's "Stompin' at the Savoy," Basie's "One O'Clock Jump," Waller's "Honeysuckle Rose," Hampton's "Flyin
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Manufacturer: Blue Note Records
Release date: 29 June 1999
EAN: 0072435201352 UPC: 724352013524
Release date: 29 June 1999
EAN: 0072435201352 UPC: 724352013524
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