Masterpieces Ellington Vinyl

2x vinyl lp 45 rpm album reissue remastered mono 200g country.

Masterpieces ellington vinyl.

Masterpieces originally released in 1951 was the first lp 12 inch album released by duke ellington. There was no one quite like ellington although the era exploded with great artists like louis armstrong barney bigard fats waller and others. It is the first opportunity to listen to extended versions of songs from this mighty orchestra s songbook. In 2014 chad kassem proprietor of acoustic sounds and analogue productions released a 200 gram qrp vinyl pressing of masterpieces by ellington one of the duke s least known but possibly finest and finest sounding albums to wild acclaim and by audiophile standards brisk sales.

Duke ellington was a genius who surrounded himself with geniuses. Masterpieces by ellington is the first lp album by american pianist composer and bandleader duke ellington recorded for the columbia label in 1950. Swing big band. Columbia masterworks ml 4418 analogue productions apj 4418 45 format.

3m 111 tape was also introduced in 1948 the year the model 200 debuted. Now he s put it out at 45rpm and while the 33 was a startler the new version spread out on two lps to. View credits reviews tracks and shop for the 2014 200 gram gatefold vinyl release of masterpieces by ellington on discogs. The title of this musical offering is not inaccurate.

Ce qui marque une véritable révolution car pour la première fois duke va pouvoir disposer du temps pour graver des versions plus longues de ses compositions dans la lignée des versions qu il proposait en concert. Referencing masterpieces by ellington in uncut concert arrangements lp album mono re hol cl 825 this is the mother of sergeant pepper s lonely hearts club band. Masterpieces by ellington recorded at columbia s 30 th street studio. No longer constrained by time limitations masterpieces features only four tracks including a 15 minute version of mood indigo.

Ellington s relationship with columbia in the lp era began with 1951 s masterpieces by ellington an excellent program of newly recorded uncut concert arrangements of his familiar themes and one of the last with the aforementioned classic line up. View credits reviews tracks and shop for the 2017 200g vinyl release of masterpieces by ellington on discogs. It was one of the earliest 12 inch lps to take advantage of the extended time available and consisted of four tracks three of them concert arrangements of ellington standards and one the tattooed bride a recent tone poem. Recorded on an ampex 200 using 3m 111 magnetic tape running at 15 inches per second.