DUKE ELLINGTON Duke Ellington (Rare 1970 US 8-track LP featuring tracks recorded in 1937 at The Cotton Club & in 1940 at Southland Cafe in Boston, pasted picture sleeve. Both sleeve & vinyl remain in excellent condition, showing few signs of being over forty years old UPF-144) more...
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DUKE ELLINGTON The Complete Duke Ellington Volume 3 1930-1932 (1974 Dutch 32-track double LP compilation, housed in a gatefold picture sleeve with extensive session notes & a vintage Dobells price sticker on the back. The cover shows a bit oflight scuffing from storage & both vinyl discs appear near mint) more...
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DUKE ELLINGTON The Essential Works 1928-1962 (2020 French limited edition 23-track double LP pressed on 140gram Vinyl featuring a collection of tracks which cover the period 1928 - 1962 and illustrate not only the path of the composer andthe career of the conductor, pianist and bandleader; but also show the evolution of jazz throughout fifty years. Complete with complete discography and information on the recording sessions, both vinyl discs are UNPLAYED housed in the picture more...
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DUKE ELLINGTON Ellington At Fargo Vol. 1 & 2 (Rare 60s UK limited edition 2-LP set, documenting Ellington's concert at a North Dakota Agricultural College dance at the Crystal Ballroom in Fargo, N.D. on November 7, 1940, recorded on then-state-of-the-art equipment by Richard Burris & Jack Towers - this long-lost recording won a Grammy forty years later for best jazz instrumental performance. Both parts are housed in unique, fully textured & stickered title sleeves, annotated & pasted 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 & BILLY STRAYHORN Swing Masters Cottontail (1969 UK 12-track stereo issue of the 1963 LP, featuring piano duets played by Ellington and Strayhorn. This longplayer turned out to be one of the few places where these two musical milestone-makers could be found in piano interplay, and is therefore both a musically fascinating and a historical document, fully laminated picture sleeve. The sleeve shows minimal shelfwear & the vinyl remains near 'as new' with few signs of play more...
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DUKE ELLINGTON & COUNT BASIE Battle Royal - The Duke Meets The Count (Mid 60s UK issue of the UK 8-track mono LP on a rough textured plain orange label, a great collaboration with sensitive interplay between the two pianists. Wild Man and the title track are both listed as being from the United Artists release ''Paris Blues'', front laminated flipback picture sleeve with original company catalogue inner. The sleeve shows minimal wear with some light foxing on the reverse & the vinyl l more...
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DUKE ELLINGTON & HIS ORCHESTRA The Indispensable Duke Ellington (1961 UK 21-track 2-LP mono set, on 'silver spot' RCA Victor labels. Both parts are housed in their respective front laminated sleeves complete with the often missing recording notesinserts. The sleeves show minimal wear & the vinyl looks barely played RD-27258/9) more...
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DUKE ELLINGTON The Duke At Tanglewood (2000 US exclusive limited edition 12-track LP pressed on 200gram QUIEX SUPER VINYL, featuring the legendary bandleader playing live with Arthur Fiedler and the Boston Pops at Tanglewood in the Berkshire Hills of Massachusetts, a 3-track recording from 1965 that swings just as hard as the assembled musicians! Ellington is in top form and the live sound is excellent, includes bonus 180gram version of the LP; both discs are pack more...
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DUKE ELLINGTON Cotton Tail (Rare 1999 US 2-track BMG label 33rpm vinyl 10" also including Ko-Ko, housed in a burgundy velvet lined custom picture box. This was produced as part of an invite to the 41st Annual Grammy Awards Gala Celebration with BMG Entertainment, and comes with the special embossed rice paper invite plus a fold-out invite for RCA's Grammy Dinner Party both on Wednesday 24th February 1999!) more...
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DUKE ELLINGTON Far East Suite (2005 German limited edition audiophile issue of the 1967 9-track stereo LP pressed on 180gm vinyl, featuring the Dukes classic band [Johnny Hodges, Chuck Conners, et al] at the top of their game, playing tracks inspired by trips to the near & far East, picture sleeve reproducing the original album artwork. Both sleeve & vinyl remain in wonderful near 'as new' condition - Still in the original opened shrink! RCA3782) more...
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DUKE ELLINGTON 25th Anniversary Concert (70s UK limited edition 16-track stereo double LP featuring highlights from the extra-ordinary '25th Anniversary Concert' held at Carnegie Hall on November 14th 1952, including contributions from CharlieParker, Stan Getz, Ahmad Jamal, Candido, Dizzy Gillespie & Billie Holiday! The unique gatefold picture sleeve shows some edge creasing & fading along the spine but otherwise both vinyl discs appear near mint FDC1005/6) more...
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DUKE ELLINGTON Big Band Landmarks Volume XX (70s US only 12-track library LP featuring a transcription of a rare radio broadcast from 1959, featuring Ray Nance, Clark Terry, Cat Anderson, Johnny Hodges, Russell Procope, Paul Gonsalves, Jimmy Hamilton, Harry Carney, Billy Strayhorn & more, pasted picture sleeve. This album was pressed for library use and was never commercially available. Both sleeve & vinyl are in superb near 'as new' condition - Still in the original opened shrink DE- more...
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DUKE ELLINGTON ... And His Mother Called Him Bill (2008 German limited edition audiophile issue of the 1968 12-track stereo LP pressed on 180gm vinyl, a tribute album to Billy Strayhorn following his demise in 1967 and in many ways a celebrationof their fruitful partnership over the years, featuring updated Strayhorn compositions, picture sleeve reproducing the original album artwork. Both sleeve & vinyl remain in wonderful near 'as new' condition - Still in the original opened shrin 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 AND COUNT BASIE Battle Royal - The Duke Meets The Count (1961 UK 8-track mono vinyl LP on a rough textured black & silver Philips label, a great collaboration with sensitive interplay between the two pianists, 'Wild Man' and the title track are both listed as being from the United Artists release ''Paris Blues'', front laminated flipback sleeve. The sleeve shows just light shelfwear & the vinyl remains in EX-/EX condition with just a few light surface hairlines to showf more...
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DUKE ELLINGTON Ellingtonia - Re-Evaluations: The Impulse Years (1973 US 18-track double LP compilation, featuring tracks recorded for Impulse! with different sidemen, also featuring his band regulars & likes of Coleman Hawkins, John Coltrane,BenWebster & more, gatefold pasted picture sleeve with company inners. The cover shows minimal ring wear with just a light scuff on the back & no deletion cuts. Both vinyl discs still look barely touched or played AS-9256-2) more...
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DUKE ELLINGTON AND COUNT BASIE Battle Royal - The Duke Meets The Count (1961 UK 8-track stereo vinyl LP on a rough textured black & silver Philips label, a great collaboration with sensitive interplay between the two pianists, 'Wild Man' & thetitle track are both listed as being from the United Artists release ''Paris Blues'', front laminated flipback picture sleeve. The sleeve shows just light shelfwear & the vinyl remains in EX-/EX condition with just a few light surface hairlines more...
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DUKE ELLINGTON At The Hurricane Club (Volumes 1 & 2 1979 Italian-only 31-track 2-LP set, featuring rare radio transcriptions from 1943 of broadcasts from 'Pastel Period', recorded live from the Hurricane Club in New York, which was broadcast every Sunday evening at 7PM from April to September that year. Both parts are housed in their unique own sleeves. The covers are Excellent with some minor age wear & the vinyl discs are near 'as new' HYC6.001/2) more...
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DUKE ELLINGTON & HIS ORCHESTRA The Unheard & Seldom Heard Ellington - Vol. 1 & 2 (70s US-only limited edition Blu-Disc 2-LP set, originally produced for the members-only Meritt Record Society, gathering previously unreleased test pressing recordings from 1924 to 1941. Both parts are housed in unique rubber stamped title sleeves complete with recording note inserts. The covers show minor wear & the vinyl discs look barely played T1001/T1003) more...
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DUKE ELLINGTON & HIS ORCHESTRA Historically Speaking - The Duke (Impossibly Rare Pair of Single-Sided Test Pressings for the 1956 UK 12-track mono LP, recorded in Chicago, Illinois that year & starring such notables as Paul Gonsalves &CatAnderson. The custom studio labels have 'Factory Sample - Not For Sale' print along the top along with the matrix, catalogue, artist & title detail stamped on the labels' playing side of both discs. The tracklist is also annotated by hand& the more...
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DUKE ELLINGTON Carnegie Hall Concert 1948 (70s French-only 19-track double LP, produced by the Duke Ellington Collector's Society & featuring a concert recorded on November 13th 1948 with Ben Webster, Johnny Hodges, Ray Nance, Tyree Glenn, Quentin Jackson, Al Sears & Harry Carney amongst others, front laminated gatefold picture sleeve. The cover shows only the lightest spot of wear from sticker removal to a back corner & both vinyl discs are stunning near mint CAR436/7) more...
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DUKE ELLINGTON Duke Ellington & His Orchestra With Django Reinhardt (70s French 19-track double LP featuring the November 10th 1946 broadcast from the Chicago Civic Opera House with special guest Django Reinhardt guesting on five numbers, front laminated gatefold picture sleeve with French liner notes. The sleeve shows very little of its age or origin & both vinyl discs are Excellent, with merely a few faint paper scuffs during 'The Eight Veil' not affecting play. Two masters toget 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 & HIS ORCHESTRA Carnegie Hall, December 11th 1943 (2008 UK 22-track 2-CD album set - Between 1943 - 1948, Ellington made regular visits to Carnegie Hall. This concert in December 1943, is significant as it saw the introduction of the suite 'New World's A-Coming', with some great moments of his stride piano; also included is the obligatory hits medley, alongside a selection of both new and proven material. Ellington fans will appreciate the opportunity of hearing an entire concert by the great ensemble from a period in the middle of a recording ban imposed by the musician's union.) more...
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DUKE ELLINGTON Carnegie Hall - December 11th, 1943 (1978 UK 22-track mono double live LP of Ellington's second Carnegie Hall visit, with the band including Ray Nance, Rex Stewart, Johnny Hodges and Harry Carney. This concert is significant asit saw the introduction of the suite 'New World's A-Coming', with some great moments of stride piano, also included is the obligatory hits medley, alongside a selection of both new and proven material. Ellington fans will appreciate the opportu 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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