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THE TREASURY SHOWS, VOLUME 5

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2 CD set. Here is Duke Ellington, the patriot, selling war bonds towards the end of WW 11 Spring and Fa I I of 1945 by presenting his orchestra via three Iive radio broadcasts from a hospitaI centerin M ichig an, The Para m ount Theatre in Toledo, Ohio, and the New Zanzibar Club in New York City. While most of the 51 tunes 1 performed here are Ellington standards/. favorites, there are also several rarely performed/recorded numbers, such as Walking With MY Honey, Court Session, Solid Old Man and Hop, Skip & Jump. There is solid playing throughout, and especially good solos by Johnny Hodges, Rex Stewart, Harry Carney, Lawrence Brown and singing by Joya Sherrill. The music is designed for both listening and dancing.

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Take The "A" Train

Mood To Be Wooed

Jack The Bear

Ellington Bond Promo

The More I See You

Way Low

Blues On The Double

Ellington Bond Promo

Summertime

Come Sunday

Light (The Work Song)

I'm Beginning To See The Light

On The Alamo

Carnegie Blues

Riff Stacatto

Blue Skies

Things Ain't What They Used To Be

As Long As I Live

Nine-Twenty Special

The wonder Of You

Walkin' With My Honey

Three Cent Stomp

don't Take Your Love from Me

Court Session

Emancipation Celebration

Let The Zoomers Drool

Blue Is The Night

Can't You Read Between The Lines?

Hop Skip And Jump

Kissing Bug

Solid Old Man

I Ain't Got Nothin' But The Blues

I Miss Your Kiss

Things Ain't What They Used To Be

Blues Cluster

Diminuendo In Blue

Rocks In my Bed

Crescendo In Blue

Teardrops In The Rain

My Little Brown Book

Ac- Cen- Tu- Ate The Positive

C- Jam Blues

Personnel: Rex Stewart, Teft Jordan, Shelton Hemphill, Cat Anderson, Ray Nance, Joseph Nanton, Lawrence Brown, Claude Jones, Al Sears, Jimmy Hamilton, Johnny Hodges, Otto Hardwick, Harry Carney, Billy Strayhorn, Fred guy, Junior Raglin, more

Label:	DETS
Number:	9005
Item Code:	37019
Format:	2-CD
Genre:	JAZZ
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Price:	~~$25.00~~ $16.00 sale price

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