Duke EllingtonDuke Ellington's 70th Birthday Concert

Label:

Solid State Records (2) – SS 19000

Format:

2 x Vinyl , LP, Album, Limited Edition, Stereo , All Disc Records Pressing

Country:

US

Released:

Genre:

Jazz

Style:

Swing

Tracklist

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

Companies, etc.

  • Record CompanyLiberty/UA, Inc.
  • Pressed ByAll Disc Records, Inc.
  • Recorded AtFree Trade Hall
  • Copyright ©Liberty/UA, Inc.

Credits

  • Art DirectionFrank Gauna
  • BassVictor Gaskin
  • DrumsRufus "Speedy" Jones*
  • Edited By, Sequenced ByGeorge Butler
  • EngineerBob Auger
  • Lacquer Cut ByC. KREPPS*
  • Liner NotesDerek Jewell
  • Mastered ByClair Krepps
  • OrganWild Bill Davis
  • Photography ByDavid Redfern
  • PianoDuke Ellington
  • ProducerNoel Walker
  • SaxophoneRussell Procope
  • TromboneLawrence Brown
  • TrumpetRolf Ericson

Notes

Recorded live November 26, 1969 at Free Trade Hall, Manchester, England.

Gatefold cover, some copies with company printed inner sleeves.

Runouts: The C is scratched out on side B & the B is scratched out on side C.

Both "114" and "44" etched in runouts indicates an All Disc Records, Inc. pressing.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Rights Society: ASCAP
  • Matrix / Runout (Side A, variant 1): 114 SS-19000A C.KREPPS
  • Matrix / Runout (Side B, variant 1): 114 SS-19000 C⃫ ⃫B C.KREPPS
  • Matrix / Runout (Side C, variant 1): 114 /SS-19000 B⃫ C" C.KREPPS
  • Matrix / Runout (Side D, variant 1): 114 B:A SS19000-4RB1
  • Matrix / Runout (Side A, variant 2): SS-19000 A C.KREPPS 44
  • Matrix / Runout (Side B, variant 2): SS-19000 C̶ B C.KREPPS 44
  • Matrix / Runout (Side C, variant 2): SS-19000 B̶ C C.KREPPS 44
  • Matrix / Runout (Side D, variant 2): SS-19000 - 4 REI B • A • 44

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  • kdvsbones's avatar
    kdvsbones
    Rec. in Manchester, and Bristol, England, 11/25, 26/1969. Ellington's 70th birthday was in March. This was his first recording in England since 1933.

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