Great times! : piano duets / Duke Ellington and Billy Strayhorn.
| Author/creator | Ellington, Duke |
| Format | Audio (Streaming) |
| Publication Info | Berkeley, Calif. : Riverside Records, ©1999. |
| Description | Streaming audio (36 min.). |
| Supplemental Content | https://go.openathens.net/redirector/ecu.edu?url=http://www.aspresolver.com/aspresolver.asp?JAZZ;538666 |
| Subjects |
| Other author/creator | Jones, Jo, 1911-1985. |
| Other author/creator | Marshall, Wendell. |
| Other author/creator | Pettiford, Oscar, 1922-1960. |
| Other author/creator | Shulman, Joe. |
| Other author/creator | Strayhorn, Billy. |
| Other author/creator | Trotman, Lloyd. |
| Variant title | Piano duets |
| Series | Original jazz classics Original jazz classics. ^A475329 |
| Contents | Cottontail / Duke Ellington (2:51) -- C jam blues / Duke Ellington (2:54) -- Flamingo / Grouya, Anderson (2:56) -- Bang-up blues / Duke Ellington (3:04) -- Tonk / Ellington, Strayhorn (2:55) -- Johnny come lately / Billy Strayhorn (2:56) -- In a blue summer garden / Ellington, Strayhorn (4:02) -- Great times / Duke Ellington (2:52) -- Perdido / Juan Tizol (2:52) -- Take the "A" train / Billy Strayhorn (2:16) -- Oscalypso / Oscar Pettiford (2:40) -- Blues for Blanton / Duke and Mercer Ellington (2:36). |
| General note | For piano duet and bass (1st-8th works), piano duet, violoncello, bass and drums (9th and 12th works), piano, celeste, violoncello, bass and drums (10th-11th works). |
| General note | Originally compact disc. |
| General note | Previously released on analog disk as Riverside RLP-475. |
| General note | Program notes by Jack Maher ([4] p.) inserted in container. |
| Performer | Duke Ellington, piano ; Billy Strayhorn, piano and celeste ; Wendell Marshall, bass ; Joe Shulman, bass ; Lloyd Trotman, bass ; Oscar Pettiford, violoncello ; Jo Jones, drums. |
| Date/time/place of a event note | Originally recorded in late 1950 by Mercer Ellington and Leonard Feather; one track recorded for RCA Victor. |
| Issued in other form | Original |
| UPC | 025218610827 |
| Publisher number | OJCCD-108-2 Riverside Records |