DUKE ELLINGTON/VARIOUS Duke Of Elegant: The Gems From The Duke Ellington Songbook (Official 2009 US HighNote Records label 12-track 'The Composer Collection Volume 3' promotional only CD-R acetate, featuring the best of Duke Ellingtin's compositions interpreted by some of today's Jazz masters including David Newman, Cedar Walton, Eric Reed, Sheila Jordan, Mark Murphy, Houston Person and others. Custom printed stickered disc housed in a commercial release digipak picture sleeve with th more...
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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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STAN TRACEY Plays Duke Ellington (1986 UK 9-track vinyl LP on Mole Jazz, featuring Stan's take on Ellington-Strayhorn numbers such as Satin Doll and Lotus Blossom, picture sleeve with vintage price sticker. The sleeve shows a little shelf/ringwear whilst the vinyl shows only light signs of play MOLE10) 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 Ellington Jazz Party (1959 UK 9-track LP featuring a superstar session, held on 19th February that year, that Irving Townsend describes in the sleeve notes as 'This Is The Most Exciting Album Of Jazz I've Ever Heard', featuringsuch luminaries as Dizzy Gillespie, Johnny Hodges, Jimmy Rushing, Jimmy Jones, Paul Gonsalves, Clark Terry & many more, fully laminated flipback picture sleeve. The sleeve shows minimal shelfwear & the vinyl is fantastic - A superb copy of thi more...
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DIZZY GILLESPIE & HIS ORCHESTRA A Portrait Of Duke Ellington (1984 French issue of the 11-track stereo vinyl LP, also starring Benny Green with liner notes from Green on the back cover. The sleeve shows minimal wear & the vinyl looks barely played) more...
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DUKE ELLINGTON & JOHN COLTRANE Duke Ellington & John Coltrane (1976 UK issue of the 1963 6-track stereo LP, recorded on September 26th 1962 by Rudy Van Gelder, gatefold picture sleeve reproducing the original album artwork. The sleeve & vinylare near mint IMPL8045) more...
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DUKE ELLINGTON The Second Big Band Sound Of Duke Ellington (1967 UK 7-track stereo live LP, presenting the Ellington Orchestra as it sounded at the '66 Antibes Jazz Festival, picture sleeve with full personnel listed on the reverse. The sleeveshows minimal wear and the vinyl looks barely played) more...
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DUKE ELLINGTON Ellington Indigos (70s US export issue 8-track LP on the red Columbia label, pasted picture sleeve. This copy has all of the Columbia references on the sleeve & disc label overstickered. The sleeve is in great condition & the vinylis flawless CS8053) more...
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THELONIOUS MONK TRIO Plays Duke Ellington (1974 Japanese issue of the 1956 8-track LP, also featuring Oscar Pettiford on Bass & Kenny Clarke on Drums, complete with Japanese insert, picture sleeve reproducing the original album artwork & Riverside series #3 obi-strip SMJ-6039M) more...
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VARIOUS Ellington Sidekicks (Scarce 1956 Canadian Epic label 12-track mono 'deep groove' LP of 1938-40 recordings - three numbers each by four of the biggest names to come out of the Ellington band; Rex Stewart, Cootie Williams, Barney Bigard & Johnny Hodges. The pasted picture sleeve is excellent [small half inch split at top opening]. The heavyweight vinyl reveals just a few light cosmetic marks which have little effect on play LN3237) more...
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DIZZY GILLESPIE A Portrait Of Duke Ellington (Superb 1960 UK 11-track mono LP on the beautiful gold on maroon 'Nipper' HMA label, front laminated flipback picture sleeve. The sleeve showws just a little light shelfwear, mostly to the unlaminatedback & the vinyl is immaculate! CLP1432) more...
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JOHNNY HODGES Johnny Hodges And The Ellington All Stars (1957 UK 9-track mono LP on the Clef series Columbia 'trumpeter' label, fully laminated, scalloped flipback picture sleeve. The flimsy sleeve shows some stressing at the opening with a couple of small tears and a little edge scuffing but the vinyl remains in excellent condition & looks barely played 33CX10098) more...
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DUKE ELLINGTON It's Duke Ellington And His Orchestra Playing ... (Original 1961 UK 13-track mono vinyl LP on the rough textured red & gold label, recorded circa 1946, front laminated flipback picture sleeve. The sleeve shows some light colourfading to the sleeve which can be forgiven considering its over half a century old! The heavyweight vinyl is excellent with just a few light hairlines which have little to no affect on play EMB3327) more...
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DUKE ELLINGTON The Duke Ellington Carnegie Hall Concerts - January 1946 (1977 US 19-track double live LP recorded in New York on January 4th 1946, gatefold picture sleeve with extensive notes by Stanley Dance. The sleeve shows minimal shelfwear & the vinyl is Excellent with few signs of play P-24074) 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 The Indispensable Duke Ellington (60s UK 21-track 2-LP mono set, on a mixture of 'silver spot' [Vol. 1] & 'red spot' [Vol. 2] labels with both parts housed in their respective front laminated sleeves. The sleeves& vinyl are Excellent to Near Mint with minimal sign of wear or play RD-27258/9) more...
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DUKE ELLINGTON The Duke Plays Ellington (Rare 1958 French 12-track mono LP, pressed by Pathé Marconi, on the rainbow rimmed Capitol label with logo to the left, front laminated flipback picture sleeve. The sleeve shows only light shelfwear with abit of edge scuffing & the vinyl too is superb with just one audible scratch on side two preventing an excellent grading - A nice copy of this early French LP T477) more...
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DUKE ELLINGTON The Popular Duke Ellington (1966 UK 11-track deep groove mono LP on the RCA Victor 'red spot' label, front laminated picture sleeve with detailed album notes by Leonard Feather. The sleeve shows minimal wear & the vinyl looks barely played. A top of the line example RD-7835) more...
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ELLA FITZGERALD with THE DUKE ELLINGTON ORCHESTRA Sings The Duke Ellington Songbook (Fantastic original 1957 UK 38-track SET of both double LP volumes released of the sessions, FOUR discs in all, with maroon & gold HMV 'Nipper' labels and each in it's own very solid, top opening, front laminated pasted picture sleeve. Both sleeves show minimal shelfwear & all vinyl is flawless. You would be extremely unlikely to ever find original UK presses to better these - a superb pa more...
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DUKE ELLINGTON Ellington Indigos (1988 Dutch 'CBS Jazz Masterpieces' series 10-track vinyl LP, featuring a selection of classic tracks recorded late 1957 in New York & originally released in 1958, digitally remastered directly from the analogtapes, housed in an import stickered picture sleeve with extensive notes by Stanley Dance & series catalogue inner CBS4633421) 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 The Elegant Mister Ellington (1978 UK 9-track limited edition LP featuring performances recorded live in Berlin in 1959, front laminated picture sleeve, individually numbered on the back out of three thousand. The sleeve shows barely any signs of age & the vinyl appears near mint SWH-4) more...
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DUKE ELLINGTON & HIS ORCHESTRA Ellington Masterpieces (1957 UK mono LP on a dark green & gold Columbia label, featuring four Ellington numbers recorded on December 19th 1950 with the familiar Ellingtonians Billy Strayhorn, Russell Procope, Paul Gonsalves, Johnny Hodges, Ray Nance, Cat Anderson & more. The scalloped flipback laminated sleeve shows minimal shelfwear & the heavyweight vinyl is flawless 33SX1022) more...
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JOHNNY HODGES Memories Of Ellington (Rare 1955 UK 9-track LP on the Columbia Clef 'trumpeter' label, also featuring Ben Webster & Flip Phillips on Tenor, Lawrence Brown on Trombone, Emmett Berry on Trumpet & Leroy Lovett on Piano, fully laminatedscalloped flipback picture sleeve. Both sleeve & vinyl are in fantastic near 'as new' condition - a wonderful copy! 33CX10013) more...
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DUKE ELLINGTON Ellington '55 (Original 1955 UK 8-track LP, also featuring Harry Carney, Russell Procope, Paul Gonsalves, Ray Nance, Cat Anderson, Clark Terry & more, fully laminated scalloped flipback picture sleeve. The sleeve shows a little ageyellowing, but otherwise shows minimal shelfwear & the vinyl is flawless - a nice copy of this rare UK original! LCT6008) more...
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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 Ellington Showcase (1956 UK 10-track LP on the turquoise Capitol label, fully laminated scalloped flipback picture sleeve. Apart from a small nick at the opening, the sleeve shows only light shelfwear & the vinyl is immaculate - anice copy at an advantageous price T679) more...
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DUKE ELLINGTON The World Of Duke Ellington (1975 UK 20-track double LP of recordings from 1947-51, housed in a gatefold picture sleeve with extensive liner notes. The cover shows just a little scuffing or light wear & both vinyl discs still look barely touched or played CBS88128) more...
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DUKE ELLINGTON The World Of Duke Ellington Vol. 2 (1976 UK 20-track double LP of recordings from 1951-57, housed in a gatefold picture sleeve with extensive liner notes. The cover shows some ring wear yet both vinyl discs still look barely touched or played CBS88219) more...
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