Research Catalog

Title

Ellington Express, Aug. 8, 1990 [sound recording].

Author

Jazz at Lincoln Center (Organization)

Publication

Aug. 8, 1990.

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Details

Additional Authors

• Ellington, Duke, 1899-1974.
• Strayhorn, Billy.
• Berger, David, 1949-
• Marsalis, Wynton, 1961-
• Belgrave, Marcus.
• Cook, Willie.
• Stripling, Byron.
• Thompson, Emory.
• Cooper, Buster.
• Woodman, Britt.
• Baron, Art.
• Turney, Norris, 1921-2001.
• Williams, Todd, 1967-
• Anderson, Wessell.
• Batiste, Alvin.
• Temperley, Joe.
• Weissberg, Eric.
• Hanna, Roland.
• Woode, Jimmy.
• Washington, Kenny.
• Jazz at Lincoln Center (Organization) dnr

Description

3 sound discs : digital, stereo.; 4 3/4 in.

Subjects

• Live sound recordings
• Suites (Jazz ensemble)
• Jazz

Genre/Form

Live sound recordings.

Note

• Two slightly different versions of the same concert. *LDC 42810 is on two sound discs and does not include announcements and the last work of the concert.
• Compact discs
• Photocopy of house program (38 p. + 3 p.) with biographical notes about Ellington available in *LDCO 787.

Event (note)

• Recorded live, Aug. 8, 1990, Alice Tully Hall, New York, N.Y.

Source (note)

• Jazz at Lincoln Center;

Contents

• *LDCO 787: CD 1. Audience (6:14) ; Announcements (3:46) ; Toot Suite: Red garter (4:18) ; Red shoes (4:02) ; Red carpet (7:54) ; Ready go! (8:40) / Ellington and Strayhorn -- CD 2. Far East Suite: Tourist point of view (5:47) ; Blue bird of Delhi (3:10) ; Isfahan (4:05) ; Depk (2:47) ; Mount Harissa (7:43) ; Blue pepper (3:13) ; Agra (2:31) ; Amad (6:11) ; Ad Lib on Nippon (11:43) / Ellington and Strayhorn ; Announcement/audience (2:50) -- CD 3. Announcements (0:57) ; Ellington Express: Choo choo (5:17) ; Day break express (4:11) ; Happy-go-lucky local (5:35) ; Track 360 (2:56) ; The old circus train turn-around blues (9:48) ; Loco Madi (8:50). Harlem (15:31) ; Rockin' in rhythm (5:53) ; Things ain't what they used to be (3:37) / Ellington ; Announcement /Audience (3:59).
• *LDC 42810: CD 1. Toot Suite: Red garter (3:40) ; Red shoes (4:01) ; Red carpet (7:55) ; Ready go! (8:32). Far East Suite: Tourist point of view (6:14) ; Blue bird of Delhi (3:12) ; Isfahan (4:05) ; Depk (2:47) ; Mount Harissa (7:43) ; Blue pepper (3:14) ; Agra (2:32) ; Amad (6:10) ; Ad Lib on Nippon (incomplete) (11:24) / Ellington and Strayhorn -- CD 2. Ellington Express: Choo choo (3:34) ; Day break express (4:12) ; Happy-go-lucky local (5:35) ; Track 360 (2:56) ; The old circus train turn-around blues (9:48) ; Loco Madi (8:50). Harlem (15:31) ; Rockin' in rhythm (5:59) / Ellington.

Call Number

*LDCO 787

OCLC

681741880

Author

Jazz at Lincoln Center (Organization)

Title

Ellington Express, Aug. 8, 1990 [sound recording].

Imprint

Aug. 8, 1990.

Playing Time

003459 005007 010642

Performer

The classical jazz orchestra: Wynton Marsalis, Marcus Belgrave, Willie Cook, Byron Stripling, Emory Thompson, Buster Cooper, Britt Woodman, Art Baron, Norris Turney, Todd Williams, Wess Anderson, Alvin Batiste, Joe Temperley, Eric Weissberg, Sir Roland Hanna, Jimmy Woode, Kenny Washington ; David Berger, conductor and transcriber.

Event

Recorded live, Aug. 8, 1990, Alice Tully Hall, New York, N.Y.

Original Version

Compact disc service copy, recorded at NYPL in Dec. 2008, from borrowed DAT masters lent by Jazz at Lincoln Center.

Source

Gift ; Jazz at Lincoln Center; 2008 NN-RHA

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Added Author

Ellington, Duke, 1899-1974. Works. Selections.

Strayhorn, Billy. Composer

Berger, David, 1949- Conductor

Marsalis, Wynton, 1961- Performer

Belgrave, Marcus. Performer

Cook, Willie. Performer

Stripling, Byron. Performer

Thompson, Emory. Performer

Cooper, Buster. Performer

Woodman, Britt. Performer

Baron, Art. Performer

Turney, Norris, 1921-2001. Performer

Williams, Todd, 1967- Performer

Anderson, Wessell. Performer

Batiste, Alvin. Performer

Temperley, Joe. Performer

Weissberg, Eric. Performer

Hanna, Roland. Performer

Woode, Jimmy. Performer

Washington, Kenny. Performer

Jazz at Lincoln Center (Organization) Donor

Research Call Number

*LDCO 787 Notes on file.