9 LP “DUKE ELLINGTON AT CARNEGIE HALL” ON PRESTIGE.

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En quatre volumes – un triple album – trois doubles albums – la légendaire série de concerts que Duke Ellington donna au Carnegie Hall  de New York en 1943, 1944, 1946, 1947,éditée par le célèbre label Prestige

Le Concert de 1943 présente la première version, celle de la création,  de la célèbre suite Black, Brown and Beige, elle ne fût jamais plus enregistrée sous cette forme par l’orchestre.

Ces concerts étaient souvent l’occasion pour Ellington de présenter de nouvelles créations au public : Black, Brown and Beige en 1943, The Perfume Suite en 1944, The Liberian Suite en 1947…

Renseignements discographiques très complets, une analyse très compltète sur chaque disque de Leonard Feather (1943), Jerry Valburn (1944), Stanley Dance (1946), J.R. Taylor (1947).

1 . The first Carnegie Hall Concert, <?xml:namespace prefix = st1 ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags" />January 23, 1943. Including the premier performance of Black, Brown and Beige.Prestige P- 34003 a three record set.

The Star Spangled Banner – Black and tan fantasy – Rockin’ in rhythm – Moon mist – Jumpin’ punkins – Portrait of Bert Williams – (Portrait of) Bojangles – Portrait of Florence Mills (Black beauty) – Ko-ko – Dirge – Stomp (Johnny compe lately) – Are you stickin’?

Black, Brown and Beige (Three movements).

Bakiff – Jack the bear – Blue belles of Harlem – Cotton tail – Day dream – Boy meets hornh – Rose of the Rio Grande – Don’t get around much anymore – Goin’ up – Mood indigo.

2 . Carnegie Hall Concert, December 19, 1944. Prestige P- 24073 a two record set.

Blutopia – Midriff – Creole love call – Suddenly it jumped – Pitter panther patter – It don’t mean a thing (If it ain’t got that swing).

Perfume suite: Balcony serenade – Strange feeling – Dancers in love – Coloratura .

Selections from Black, Brown and Beige: Work song – The blues - Three dances: (West Indian stomp – Creamy brown – Emancipation celebration) – Come Sunday.

Things ain’t what they used to be – The mood to be wooed – Blue cellophane – Blue skies – Frankie and Johnny.

3 . Carnegie Hall Concert, January 4, 1946. Prestige P- 24074 a two record set.

Caravan – In a mellotone – Solid old man - Selections from Black, Brown and Beige: Come Sunday - Work song – The blues.

Rugged Romeo – Sono – Air conditioned jungle – Pitter panther patter – Take the A train.

A tonal group: Mello-ditty – Fugue a ditty – Jam-a-ditty.

Magenta haze – Diminendo in blue – Transblucency – Crescendo in blue – Suburbanite – I’m just a lucky so and so – Riffin’ drill.

4 . Carnegie Hall Concert, December 27, 1947. Prestige P- 24075 a two record set.

The new look – Blue serge – Triple play – Harlem airshaft – A Johnny Hodges medley: Wanderlust – Junior hop – Jeep’s blues – Jeep is jumpin’ – Squatty roo – The mood to be wooed.

Mella brava – Kickapoo joy juice – On a turquoise cloud – Bakiff .

Liberian suite: Dance1 – Dance 2 – Dance 3 – Dance 4.

Cotton tail – Theme medley :

Basso profondo – New Yok city blues – The clothed woman – Trumpet no end (Blue skies).

Tous les disques sont en pressage français, dates d’édition : 1977.

All discs where pressed in France 1977.

Pochettes et disques en excellent état.

Cover and discs in mint condition.

Des pochettes portent un sticker au recto, en bas à droite, ce sticker est le logo du disquaire où les disques ont été achetés.

On the albums there is a sticker on the front side of the cover on the bottom right, this sticker is the logo of the disc shop where I bought the albums.