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FOSTER L. SPENCER Ellington Air Force Base, Texas...
Premiered by Ellington (Capitol, 2 EPs). Eight famous songs, including Stardust, Three Little Words, Stormy Weather, which first saw the light of night under the Duke's baton. Fine, swinging performances...
...best-liked Gershwin gems. There are times when the tune is hard to find, but Peterson's feeling for mood and invention never falters. In the same series and with the same fine sidemen (Guitarist Barney Kessel and Bassist Ray Brown) are LPs of Cole Porter, Duke Ellington, and Irving Berlin tunes...
...Ellington Uptown (Columbia...
Another of the Duke's latter-day reminiscences in oldtime tempos. The five rather pretentious arrangements begin & end with such familiar Ellington strains as The Mooche and Take the "A" Train, but do a lot of wandering in brass and echo-chamber solos in between...