DUKE ELLINGTON The Duke Box - Duke Ellington In The Forties (2006 German 168-track 8-CD Box Set, featuring live location & broadcast studio performances that prior to this release were strictly for posterity, privately produced or radio transcription only. Each part is housed in a custom picture wallet, which if laid out in sequence re-create the long box cover artwork, complete with a 40-page illustrated booklet containing a full introduction, black & white photography, biography&tra more...
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DUKE ELLINGTON The Complete Columbia Studio Albums Collection 1951-1958 (2022 UK/EU limited edition 9-CD box set, an essential Ellington library featuring nine original Columbia albums plus a host of rare bonus tracks and new state-of-the-artmixes of some of the most enduring recordings in American jazz history. Housed inside a clamshell picture box also containing a 24-page booklet with an essay by Loren Schoenberg, musician and Executive Director of the Jazz Museum in Harlem, plu more...
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DUKE ELLINGTON 1899-1974 (1977 US-only 41-track 5-LP box set, with the program selected by Mercer Ellington & Stanley Dance, housed in a unique 12" square picture box complete with an illustrated 8-page booklet of extensive notes on these classic recordings. The packaging has some unfortunate paper splitting & a seam split to an inside edge but otherwise remains fully intact & each vinyl disc appears Excellent with very little evidence of any play at all) more...
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DUKE ELLINGTON The Duke Ellington Centennial Edition: The Complete RCA Victor Recordings - 1927-1973 (Still the greatest Ellington box set ever made but now long out of print... 1999 US remastered Twenty Four CD box set, a magnificent treasure chest gathering everything the greatest figure in 20th-century music recorded for RCA-Victor over a 46-year period. This must own set runs from the maestro's early Cotton Club days through to the genius of the Blanton-Webster years of the more...
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DUKE ELLINGTON Great Jazz Classics (1983 US 48-track 4- RED vinyl LP box set, a masssive collection of some or Duke's finest work, including tracks with Cootie Williams, Max Roach, Rex Stewart, Charles Mingus and others, burgandy title box with 18-page booklet giving biographical details & track information and letter from the Institute Of Jazz Studies signed by Dan Morgenstern. The box shows little wear and the vinyl is in near mint condition - a stunning set JAZZ6) more...
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DUKE ELLINGTON Showcase (1984 French issue of the 1955 37-track 3-LP mono box set, housed in a sturdy card 12" square box with album notes one side complete with the outer 12" square slipcase replicating the original artwork. The packaging shows only light signs of its years & the vinyl discs still look barely played) more...
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DUKE ELLINGTON Beyond Category... (Fantastic 1990 US promotional publishing sample 44-track triple CD album box set - an amazing collection of Duke Ellington tracks, including Creole Love Call, Sophisticated Lady, Satin Doll, I Let A Song Go OutOf My Heart and many, many more; issued in a superb 12" square box, complete with 30-page tracklisting booklet, complete with notes, and a facsimile autographed 12" insert - a stunning item) more...
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DUKE ELLINGTON Rare Items Of Ellington & His Orchestra 1946-47 (1980 Japanese-only 64-track mono FIVE LP vinyl box set, containing previously unreleased recordings sourced from radio broadcasts, complete with sixteen page illustrated booklet containing lyrics and Japanese notes, picture box & obi-strip. Apart from a little foxing to the front of the booklet & some minor edge scuffing, this is otherwise a superb copy with little sign of play VIJ-9901~5) more...
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DUKE ELLINGTON & HIS FAMOUS ORCHESTRA The Blanton-Webster Band (Essential 1986 US 66-track stereo 4-LP box set, of what jazz connoisseurs believe to be Ellington's peak period [1939-1942], when Jimmy Blanton & Ben Webster transformed the band.Contains a huge number of Ellington & Strayhorn classics - Ko-Ko, Cottontail, Harlem Air Shaft, In a Mellotone, Take the 'A' Train, Jumpin' Punkins, Perdido, The C Jam Blues & many more, housed in a beautiful textured & gold embossed picturebo more...
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DUKE ELLINGTON The Duke Is On The Air! (Limited 1983 Italian-only 55-track 4-LP box set, comprising rare radio broadcasts & transcriptions from the golden years 1940-1947, with each part in its respective picture sleeve all housed in a unique12" square picture box. The packaging shows only minor wear from storage & the vinyl appears near mint Q-4/02) more...
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DUKE ELLINGTON Black, Brown & Beige - The 1944-46 Band Recordings (1988 US digitally remastred 61-track 4-LP box set, housed in a nice gold embossed 12" square picture box complete with a lavish 20-page illustrated booklet & history lesson onevery track. The box shows some light wear to edges/corners not upsetting the print & the vinyl discs are Excellent throughout 6641-1-RB) more...
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DUKE ELLINGTON The "Collection" '46-47 Recordings (1992 US 64-track 3CD box set with 18-page booklet, a collection of transcriptions of recordings made for radio broadcasts, preserved through time by one Wally Heider, who formed Hindsight to release unissued big band material, with the three parts housed in album jewel cases & presented in a nice 12.5" x 6" long box, all in Excellent condition HBCD501) more...
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DUKE ELLINGTON The Duke - The Essential Collection (1927-1962) (2000 US THREE CD box set, fully remastered & produced by Henri Renaud, with replica 'six eye' LP & Okeh & Columbia 78rpm label designs for each disc respectively, with the three parts housed in a fold-out digipak with eighty-page illustrated booklet & outer slipcase C3K65841) more...
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DUKE ELLINGTON Souvenirs (1974 French-only 63-track 5-LP box set, complete with a glossy eight-page illustrated booklet in French & English with all recording dates listed, housed in a unique 12" square pasted picture box. The top left corner of the box has ever so slightly caved in but remains fully intact & otherwise in Excellent condition. All vinyl discs are Excellent with merely the lightest few paper scuffs to identify any play or handling. A nice example) more...
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DUKE ELLINGTON The Blanton-Webster Band (Sealed 1986 US 66-track stereo 4-LP box set, of what jazz connoisseurs believe to be Ellington's peak period [1939-1942], when Jimmy Blanton & Ben Webster transformed the band. Contains a huge number ofEllington & Strayhorn classics - Ko-Ko, Cottontail, Harlem Air Shaft, In a Mellotone, Take the 'A' Train, Jumpin' Punkins, Perdido, The C Jam Blues & many more, housed in a beautiful textured & gold embossed picture box complete with a 16-page more...
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DUKE ELLINGTON The Complete Capitol Recordings Of Duke Ellington (Limited Edition 1995 US Mosaic audiophile 96-track 8-LP box set, featuring tracks recorded between April 6, 1953 & May 19, 1955 for Capitol, remastered from the original mastertapes. Comes housed in a beautifully presented monochrome 12" box with front pasted picture cover & 12-page LP sized booklet, featuring stunning black & white session photographs & extensive liner notes, hand numbered out of 5000 & in stunningc more...
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DUKE ELLINGTON Duke Ellington, Volume 1 - Mrs. Clinkscales To The Cotton Club (1926-1929) (2005 UK FOUR CD box set, fully remastered & annotated, documenting the early historic playing years of the greatest jazz leader of all time, witheach part housed in an album jewel case with booklet insert, all snugly kept in a slipcase picture box JSP924) more...
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DUKE ELLINGTON Duke Ellington, Volume 2 - The Cotton Club To Sweden (1929-1940) (2007 UK FOUR CD box set, fully remastered & annotated, documenting the early historic playing years of the greatest jazz leader of all time, with each parthoused in an album jewel case with booklet insert, all snugly kept in a slipcase picture box JSP936) more...
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DUKE ELLINGTON The Complete Capitol Recordings Of Duke Ellington (Limited Edition 1995 US Mosaic audiophile 96-track 5-CD box set, featuring tracks recorded between April 6, 1953 & May 19, 1955 for Capitol, remastered from the original mastertapes. Comes complete with an individually numbered twelve-page illustrated booklet featuring stunning black & white session photographs including portraits & pictures with extensive notes on the tracks & a complete session discography, all house more...
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DUKE ELLINGTON An Explosion Of Genius 1938-1940 (1979 US 96-track 6-LP box set, complete with a lavish 24-page illustrated booklet containing extensive notes on the recordings. The 12" square box shows only a little light corner scuffing & each vinyl disc appears near mint) more...
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DUKE ELLINGTON The Complete Duke Ellington 1947-1952 (1983 French 82-track mono SIX LP box set, running in chronological order with a four-page illustrated booklet of session notes. The 12" square picture box is in Excellent condition witha little minor ageing to the edges & the vinyl discs are Excellent to Near Mint with few signs of play. A wonderful set for the Ellington connoisseur CBS66607) more...
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DUKE ELLINGTON The Reprise Studio Recordings (Limited Edition 1999 US Mosaic audiophile 101-track 5-CD box set, featuring tracks recorded between 1962 & 1965 for Reprise, remastered from the original three track masters, complete with individually numbered twenty eight page illustrated booklet featuring stunning black & white session photographs including portraits & pictures with extensive notes on the tracks & a complete session discography, all housed in a beautiful textured out more...
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DUKE ELLINGTON The Duke Ellington (Rare & limited 1984 Japanese-only 122-track mono 8-LP box set, documenting the early years up to the forties, all before the dawn of the LP era, all recordings classic, historic & downright vital to the worldof jazz as a whole, with each part housed in its own unique sleeve, with silver textured 12" square box & 12-page illustrated Japanese booklet. The packaging shows only light signs of shelf wear & the vinyl appears near 'as new'. As Ellingtono more...
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DUKE ELLINGTON The Private Collection Vol. 1 - 10 (Long Out Of Print 1998 UK TEN CD box set, gathering previously unreleased material recorded privately by Ellington between engagements, with each part housed in an album jewel case withbooklet inserts, all snuggly kept in a 4.5" deep picture slipcase box. The box has a 2" hairline split in one of the edges due to the weight of the package & the thin design [easily repairable], otherwise the packaging is near mint & all contents more...
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DUKE ELLINGTON The Complete Columbia Studio Albums Collection 1951-1958 (Out Of Print 2012 UK NINE CD album box set, showcasing in grand style several phases in the Ellington Orchestra's development; Masterpieces, Ellington Uptown, Blue Rose (with Rosemary Clooney), A Drum Is a Woman, Such Sweet Thunder (a commission from the Stratford Festival), Ellington Indigos, Black Brown & Beige with Mahalia Jackson, Bal Masque & Cosmic Scene; fully remastered & including bonus tracks more...
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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 The Complete 1936-1940 Variety, Vocalion & Okeh Small Group Sessions (Limited Edition 2006 US Mosaic audiophile 176-track 7-CD box set, complete with unnumbered twenty eight page illustrated booklet featuring stunning black & white session photographs including portraits & pictures with extensive notes on the tracks & a complete session discography, all housed in a beautiful textured outer black box with front pasted picture cover. Each CD comes with an individual cr more...
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DUKE ELLINGTON The Ellington Era, 1927-1940: Volume Two (1966 UK 47-track 3-LP set, covering a productive era of Ellington's career, picture box with 26-page booklet including photographs, essay on Ellington by Ralph Gleason, Sonny Greer reminices as told to Stanley Dance and comentary for each song. The box shows light wear and the vinyl Excellent with just the odd cosmetic blemish having little or no impact on play) more...
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DUKE ELLINGTON The Ellington Era Volume One: 1927-1940 (1963 US export issue of the 56-track mono 3-LP set, where the 'two eye' Columbia labels have been specially banded round the perimeters in red with custom 'CBS' print sticker in order to avert any worldwide trading issues, picture box with 26-page booklet including photographs and comentary for each song. The box shows light wear and the vinyl is in near mint condition C3L27) more...
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DUKE ELLINGTON Highlights From The Centennial Edition (1999 US 53-track promotional-only Triple CD sampler from 'The Complete RCA Victor Recordings 1927-1973' box set, within a fat double case with a custom picture sleeve & back inlay RCDJ-63458-2) more...
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