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List Price : $72.49 Price : $348.95
List Price : $72.49 Price : $348.95
Album Description
Budget-priced box featuring 142 of the Duke's finestrecordings from 1956-1971. Eight of the CDs consist ofstudio sessions recorded around the U.S.; the last two arelive performances from California in 1958. Also containscomprehensive liner notes, including recording informationand musicians. Cuts include 'Mood Indigo', 'Paris Blues','In A Sentimental Mood', 'I Got It Bad And That Ain't Good','Stompin' At The Savoy', 'One O' Clock Jump' and of course,'Take The 'A' Train'. 1998 Castle release. Sturdy 4 x 5 x6in box with each CD in a separate standard jewel case.
Private Collection Reviews
Private Collection Reviews
| 9 of 9 people found the following review helpful:  Ellington's Private Collection - MORE unreleased studio cuts!, By Comic Online (Washington, DC United States) - See all my reviews Amazon Verified Purchase This review is from: Duke Ellington: Volumes 6-10 (Audio CD) Unfortunately, like many products here on this web site, Amazon has failed to get the name of this box set correct. This poorly-listed product is actually the 5-disc collection Duke Ellington: The Private Collection: Volumes 6-10. (Volumes 1-5 are in another box set). What each disc of the Private Collection contains is unreleased studio sessions from Duke Ellington. Don't worry. This is not some dubious bootleg or import of Ellington's Columbia or RCA recordings. These are recordings OWNED by the Duke. Starting in the mid-'50s and continuing until his death, Duke recorded many tracks at his own expense. He did this so he could distribute them as he saw fit, and not have to give money to the big studios. Since they are not OWNED by the big studios, they had no rights to them. Many of these tracks were never released during Duke's lifetime, and saw the light of day for the first time in The Private Collection. Another great aspect is that while these... Read more |
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