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Duke Ellington

Title: Piano in the Foreground + bonus tracks

Label: Essential Jazz Classics

Cat No:EJC55551
Format:CD

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• The complete original Duke Ellington album ‘Piano in the Foreground’ (1961 - originally on Columbia) - one of the few occasions on which Duke devoted a whole album to his trio playing.

• Added as a bonus are two complete Ellington trio sessions from 1957 and three further trio titles from a 1953 session.

• Personnel : Duke Ellington, piano, with Aaron Bell, Jimmy Woode, or Wendell Marshall, bass; and Sam Woodyard, or Butch Ballard, drums. Total Time: 77:27 mins. - 21 tracks - includes 12-page booklet.

Track Listing for Piano in the Foreground + bonus tracks
1. I Can’t Get Started 4:23
2. Cong-Go 4:17
3. Body And Soul 4:49
4. Blues For Jerry 4:39
5. Fontainebleau Forest 2:54
6. Summertime 3:52
7. It’s Bad To Be Forgotten 3:23
8. A Hundred Dreams Ago 2:27
9. So 4:34
10. Searching (Pleading For Love) 1:50
11. Springtime In Africa 3:47
12. Lotus Blossom 3:19
13. All The Things You Are [Take 1] 4:01*
14. All The Things You Are [Take 2] 3:51*
15. Piano Improvisation No.1 9:45*
16. Piano Improvisation No.2 3:26*
17. Piano Improvisation No.3 2:48*
18. Piano Improvisation No.4 1:53*
19. Dancers In Love 1:57*
20. Prelude To A Kiss 3:04*
21. In A Sentimental Mood 2:30*

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