DUKE ELLINGTON & HIS ORCHESTRA First Annual Tour Of The Pacific Northwest, Spring 1952 (1983 US 22-track 2-LP box set, recorded at four venues during Ellington’s first annual tour of the Pacific Northwest in 1952, these songs bring listeners to the ballrooms & armories of Oregon & Washington, where the legendary Duke & his band had been hired to play for dancers. Complete with the fold-out booklet insert, the 12" square box shows very little of its age & both vinyl discs still look more...
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DUKE ELLINGTON & COUNT BASIE First Time! The Count Meets The Duke (70s US export issue of the 1962 8-track LP, where the 'six eye' Columbia labels have been specially banded round the perimeters in black in order to avert any worldwide trading issues. Some of the references to Columbia are also overstickered on the picture sleeve. The cover shows minimal wear & the vinyl still looks barely played CS8515) more...
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DUKE ELLINGTON Ellington Remembered Sampler (1987 US 6-track promotional Radio Play sampler LP for the otherwise CD only releases under the 'Private Collection' banner from recordings preserved by his family and receiving their first coordinated release, unique picture sleeve with the details of the first five releases on the reverse. The sleeve shows a little light shelfwear and three small annotations on the back but the vinyl remains near 'as new' SPLM10) more...
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DUKE ELLINGTON & COUNT BASIE First Time! - The Duke Meets The Count (Incredible 1962 Japanese 8-track STEREO LP on the 'six-eye' deep groove Columbia label with a side devoted to each of the classic big bands, fully laminated scalloped flipback picture sleeve with Japanese sleeve notes on the back & rare obi-strip. The sleeve shows minimal wear & the vinyl is immaculate - A fantastic copy! YS-212) more...
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DUKE ELLINGTON The World Of Duke Ellington (1971 UK first edition 302-page hardback book by Stanley Dance with foreword by Duke himself, great picture dust cover. The dust cover shows only light wear & the book itself is in fantastic condition!) more...
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DUKE ELLINGTON Original Album Classics (2007 UK 5-CD album set comprising the classic albums 'Ellington Uptown', 'Such Sweet Thunder', 'Black Brown & Beige', 'Anatomy Of A Murder' & 'First Time! The Count Meets The Duke' - a total of 91 recordings including 46 bonus tracks! Each CD is presented in a mini LP-style card picture sleeve housed in a sealed card slipcase) more...
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DUKE ELLINGTON One Night Stand (Wonderful 1975 US 77-track collection of no fewer than SEVEN LPs recovered from rare Broadcast media, with each of the seven LPs in its own picture sleeve. Apart from a tape reinforced top seam on the firstLP, all sleeves & vinyl remain in excellent condition, showing little sign of play)
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DUKE ELLINGTON Plays With The Original Motion Picture Score, Mary Poppins (1964 UK first press 12-track mono LP on the three-colour Reprise 'steamboat' label, featuring Duke's interpretation of the 'Mary Poppins' film score, front laminated flipback picture sleeve. The sleeve is nice & clean & in Excellent condition with just one tiny paper tear in the top flipback whilst the heavyweight vinyl appears barely played R6141) more...
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DUKE ELLINGTON The Duke Ellington Carnegie Hall Concerts - January 1943 (1979 French 25-track triple live LP recorded in New York on January 23rd 1943 at the first of Ellington's famous Carnegie Hall Concerts & the World Premiere of 'Black, Brown& Beige'. Comes housed in a wonderful tri-fold pocket picture sleeve with extensive liner notes by Leonard Feather & the gold 'Grand Prix' hype sticker attached. Both the sleeve & vinyl are in near mint condition P-34003) more...
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DUKE ELLINGTON & HIS ORCHESTRA Such Sweet Thunder (1957 UK first press 12-track mono LP on the rough black & silver label, featuring an amazing suite dedicated to the Shakespearian Festival in Ontario, Canada, front laminated flipback picturesleeve. The sleeve is Excellent with some light ring wear & no writing or tears, the heavyweight vinyl is nice & clean & in Excellent condition with few signs of play BBL7203) more...
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DUKE ELLINGTON A Duke Ellington Collector's Item (1977 UK 25-track double LP featuring rare tracks recorded for Voice Of America to be used for Radio Transcription. The first disc is devoted to two sessions recorded in Hollywood in 1941 & thesecond to a session recorded in New York on January 21st 1951, gatefold picture sleeve. The sleeve shows minimal wear and the vinyl is Near Mint DJD28035) more...
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DUKE ELLINGTON Happy Reunion (1985 Japanese 9-track LP featuring two rare sessions, both recorded in Chicago. The first, from March 1957, is a Septet recording that also features Clark Terry, John Sanders, Jimmy Hamilton, Johnny Hodges, Jimmy Woode & Sam Woodyard, while the second, from June 1958, is a quartet recording with Paul Gonsalves, Jimmy Woode & Sam Woodyard, complete with Japanese insert, picture sleeve & obi-strip K25P-6349) more...
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DUKE ELLINGTON A Date With The Duke 1945-46 (1974 US 87-track set of the first EIGHT LP volumes in the collection of rare archive Broadcasts, sourced from the private collection of Mel Tormé. Each volume comes in its own pasted picturesleeve. The sleeve condition range from VG+ to excellent, showing just a little shelfwear & edge scuffing with all vinyl remaining excellent & showing little sign of play. A nice collection at an advantageous price) more...
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DUKE ELLINGTON & ELLA FITZGERALD At The Cote D'Azur with Ella Fitzgerald & Joan Miro (2008 UK 2-disc Region 2 PAL DVD set - This latest addition to the Norman Granz collection, brings together two of the greatest names in jazz: Duke Ellington & Ella Fitzgerald; the first disc sees Duke performing live in the South of France with Ella Fitzgerald as his special guest and the second disc contains the previously unseen footage of Duke Ellington in one of his last ever live performances jamming with Joe Pass, Ray Brown and Louie Bellson) more...
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ORIGINAL SOUNDTRACK Anatomy Of A Murder (1959 UK first press 11-track mono LP on the rough textured black & silver Philips label, the full cinematic 'film noir' soundtrack to Otto Preminger's motion picture, performed & led by Duke Ellington &His Orchestra, housed in a fully laminated flipback picture sleeve. The delicate sleeve is Excellent with just a little mild age wear & the heavyweight vinyl remains in Excellent condition with few signs of play. Superb! BBL7338) more...
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DUKE ELLINGTON & HIS ORCHESTRA "... And His Mother Called Him Bill" (1968 UK first issue 12-track stereo LP on the 'red spot' label, a tribute album to Billy Strayhorn following his demise in 1967 & in many ways a celebration of their fruitful partnership over the years, featuring updated Strayhorn compositions. The front laminated picture sleeve shows just a littlelight shelfwear & the vinyl is Excellent with some light spindle marks by the centre hole to show play SF7964) more...
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DUKE ELLINGTON & HIS AWARD WINNERS Blues In Orbit (1960 UK first issue 11-track mono LP on a 'rough' textured label, front laminated flipback picture sleeve with album notes from Teo Macero on the reverse. The sleeve just a little light shelfwear with a bit of age yellowing to the unlaminated back & the vinyl remains in excellent condition with just a few light surface scuffs to show for over fifty five years BBL7381) more...
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DUKE ELLINGTON & HIS ORCHESTRA Newport 1958 (1958 UK first press 10-track mono LP on a rough black & silver label, following on from Duke's success at the festival two years earlier & featuring Gerry Mulligan guesting on Baritone, fully laminated flipback picture sleeve. The sleeve shows only minor shelfwear with a little age yellowing to the reverse & the vinyl remains in excellent condition with only light cosmetic marks for its age. A fantastic copy! BBL7279) more...
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DUKE ELLINGTON & HIS HARLEM FEETWARMERS Jungle Jamboree (1960 French first issue 14-track LP on the yellow Odéon label, featuring tracks recorded between 1927 & 1930, front laminated flipback picture sleeve. This copy has survived the last fiftyyears remarkably well, with very little general shelfwear to the sleeve, just a little laminate lift in places & the original price of thirty shillings written on the back. The vinyl is also in superb near 'as new' condition - a fabulous copy! more...
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ROSEMARY CLOONEY & DUKE ELLINGTON Blue Rose (2006 UK limited edition 11-track LP pressed on 180gram VIRGIN VINYL, originally released in 1956; Duke's music was always very sophisticated and this time it's even more obvious with the presence of such a talented singer as Rosemary Clooney, this is not big, belting jazz - this is sophisticated, late night, intimate singing and playing, and one of the most memorable pairings of a 'popular' singer with a jazz giant, ranking with the first Sinatra-Basie album and the Coltrane-Hartman session, presented in sealed picture sleeve) more...
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DUKE ELLINGTON Jazz For Collectors Only - Duke Ellington Rare Items (1976 Japanese only 17-track promo sample mono LP, complete with Japanese insert, featuring rare tracks from 1941 & 1942, the first side being devoted to duet & small units &the second to the Orchestra, pasted picture sleeve. Apart from the beginnings of a split to the top seam, the sleeve shows just a little edge & corner scuffing with the vinyl remaining near 'as new' AX-47) more...
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DUKE ELLINGTON Daybreak Express (1965 German first issue 16-track compilation LP featuring tracks recorded between 1931 & 1933, silk laminated picture sleeve with English sleeve notes on the reverse. The flimsy sleeve shows a little edge scuffing & some light shelfwear but the vinyl remains excellent with just a couple of light surface hairlines to show for nearly fifty years LPM506) more...
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DUKE ELLINGTON Carnegie Hall Concert, December 11, 1943 (1965 Swedish-only 11-track LP featuring music recovered from rare broadcast transcriptions, the first time that a significant section of this concert was released anywhere in the world,unique textured title sleeve with the Dobells '45/6' price sticker on the back. The sleeve appears near mint & the heavyweight vinyl is Excellent with merely the very lightest few spots of cosmetic wear, quite possibly unplayed. A gem! LP1) more...
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DUKE ELLINGTON The Duke Ellington Carnegie Hall Concerts: January 1943 (Sealed 1977 US 25-track triple LP, the first in a series of landmark concerts performed by Ellington at Carnegie Hall, including the premier performance of Black, Brown &Beige, fold-out gatefold picture sleeve. This collector's copy remains sealed from new, all three vinyl discs are mint P-34004) more...
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DUKE ELLINGTON At The Cotton Club (1959 UK first issue 10-track mono vinyl LP, featuring tracks recorded at the legendary Cotton Club in Harlem between 1929 & 1931, front laminated scalloped flipback picture sleeve dated 59.12. The sleeve shows just a little shelfwear, mostly to the unlaminated back & the vinyl remains in excellent condition with few signs of play CDN-119) more...
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DUKE ELLINGTON Meets Coleman Hawkins (1962 UK first press 8-track mono LP on the red & black 'nipper' postage stamp label, also starring Johnny Hodges, Harry Carney, Ray Nance, Lawrence Brown, Aaron Bell & Sam Woodyard, front laminated flipback picture sleeve. The cover is Excellent with only the lightest few signs of its vintage, whilst the vinyl appears Excellent with a lovely deep sheen both sides & few signs of play CLP1644) more...
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DUKE ELLINGTON & HIS AWARD WINNERS Blues In Orbit (1960 UK first issue 11-track Hi-Fi Stereo LP on a 'rough' textured label, front laminated flipback picture sleeve with album notes from Teo Macero on the reverse. This is a stunning one previousowner copy for the jazz collector. The sleeve is easily in Excellent condition with no real age wear to speak of & the vinyl appears near 'as new' SBBL567) more...
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DUKE ELLINGTON Plays The Blues (Rare 1952 Canadian 8-track deep groove mono 10" LP on heavyweight vinyl, first released on shellac in 1947! The pasted picture sleeve has a wonderful piano design & some glowing album notes from Leonard Featheron the back. The cover shows only light, natural wear to the paper & the sturdy card has kept the panels in Excellent condition with all text legible & unblemished. There is a very minor price sticker tear in the top right corner on the front more...
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DUKE ELLINGTON Meets Coleman Hawkins (Archive Quality 1962 US first press 8-track stereo LP with four 'Impulse!' logos around the black rim of the label & 'Van Gelder' stamped in the run-outs, also starring Bob Thiele, Johnny Hodges, Harry Carney, Lawrence Brown, Ray Nance, Aaron Bell & Sam Woodyard, heavyweight front laminated gatefold pasted picture sleeve with the original ABC/Dunhill illustrated inner. Both the sleeve & vinyl are archive near mint. A stunning example AS-26) more...
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DUKE ELLINGTON Ellington At Newport (Rare 1959 UK first issue 3-track mono LP, famously recorded live at the American Jazz Festival at Newport on 7th July 1956 with Paul Gonsalves' acrobatic, fully-improvised, 27-chorus tenor solo, fully laminated flipback picture sleeve. The flimsy sleeve shows just light shelfwear with some laminate split at the opening and vinyl remians in excellent condition with few signs of play. An absolutely vital piece in the Ellington canon BBL7133) more...
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