Masterpieces Ellington Vinyl

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Masterpieces ellington vinyl.

Masterpieces by ellington is the first lp album by american pianist composer and bandleader duke ellington recorded for the columbia label in 1950. 2x vinyl lp 45 rpm album reissue remastered mono 200g country. Duke ellington was a genius who surrounded himself with geniuses. Referencing masterpieces by ellington in uncut concert arrangements lp album mono re hol cl 825 this is the mother of sergeant pepper s lonely hearts club band.

Columbia masterworks ml 4418 analogue productions apj 4418 45 format. It was one of the earliest 12 inch lps to take advantage of the extended time available and consisted of four tracks three of them concert arrangements of ellington standards and one the tattooed bride a recent tone poem. Ellington s relationship with columbia in the lp era began with 1951 s masterpieces by ellington an excellent program of newly recorded uncut concert arrangements of his familiar themes and one of the last with the aforementioned classic line up. In 2014 chad kassem proprietor of acoustic sounds and analogue productions released a 200 gram qrp vinyl pressing of masterpieces by ellington one of the duke s least known but possibly finest and finest sounding albums to wild acclaim and by audiophile standards brisk sales.

It is the first opportunity to listen to extended versions of songs from this mighty orchestra s songbook. Masterpieces by ellington recorded at columbia s 30 th street studio. View credits reviews tracks and shop for the 2017 200g vinyl release of masterpieces by ellington on discogs. The title of this musical offering is not inaccurate.

Masterpieces by ellington enregistré en une seule session le 19 décembre 1950 est un des premiers lp de l histoire. Masterpieces originally released in 1951 was the first lp 12 inch album released by duke ellington. There was no one quite like ellington although the era exploded with great artists like louis armstrong barney bigard fats waller and others. Includes extended takes on classics mood indigo sophisticated lady and solitude plus the.

Recorded on an ampex 200 using 3m 111 magnetic tape running at 15 inches per second. 3m 111 tape was also introduced in 1948 the year the model 200 debuted. Now he s put it out at 45rpm and while the 33 was a startler the new version spread out on two lps to. Recording engineers fred plaut and harold chapman.