717101843527

The Duke At Fargo, 1940: Special 60th Anniversary Edition

Duke Ellington

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Format: 2CD

Cat No: 1038435

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Release Date:  15 July 2013

Label:  Storyville Records

Packaging Type:  Brilliant Case (Jewel Case size, Holds 2 CDs)

No of Units:  2

Barcode:  717101843527

Genres:  Jazz  Big Band  

  • Description

    Duke Ellington's Orchestra recorded on November 17, 1940. Storyville's Fargo box set had been out of stock for a while until it was reissued on this fine double CD now packed as a digipak.

    This new edition includes: "The Fargo Dance Date" by Jerry Valburn, "After Fargo" by William Strother, then a 19 year old Ellington-fan who happened to catch the band the very next evening after the Fargo date. His impressions of his first "live" exposure of the Ellington band and "Recording The Duke at Fargo 1940 by Jack Towers.

  • Tracklisting

      Disc 1

      Side 1

      • 1. It's Glory
      • 2. The Mooche
      • 3. The Sheik Of Araby
      • 4. Sepia Panorama
      • 5. Ko Ko
      • 6. There Shall Be No Night
      • 7. Pussy Willow
      • 8. Chatterbox
      • 9. Mood Indigo
      • 10. Harlem Airshaft
      • 11. Ferryboat Serenade
      • 12. Warm Valley
      • 13. Stompy Jones
      • 14. Chloe
      • 15. Bojangles
      • 16. On The Air
      • 17. Rumpus In Richmond
      • 18. Caser
      • 19. The Sidewalks Of New York
      • 20. The Flaming Sword
      • 21. Never No Lament
      • 22. Caravan
      • 23. Clarinet Lament

      Disc 2

      • 1. Slap Happy
      • 2. Sepia Panorama
      • 3. Boy Meets Horn
      • 4. Way Down Yonder In New Orleans
      • 5. Oh Babe, Maybe Someday
      • 6. Five O'Clock Whistle
      • 7. Fanfare
      • 8. Call Of The Canyon/Unidentified Title/All This And Heaven Too
      • 9. Rockin' In Rhythm
      • 10. Sophisticated Lady
      • 11. Cotton Tail
      • 12. Whispering Grass
      • 13. Conga Brava
      • 14. I Never Felt This Way Before
      • 15. Across The Track Blues
      • 16. Honeysuckle Rose
      • 17. Wham
      • 18. Star Dust
      • 19. Rose O The Rio Grande
      • 20. St Louis Blues
      • 21. Warm Valley
      • 22. God Bless American