Such Sweet Thunder
Duke
Ellington and his Orchestra
Columbia
CD £7.99
Duke Ellington (piano) with
"Cat" Anderson, Ray Nance, Clark Terry, Willie
Cook (trum); John Sanders, Britt Woodman, Quentin Jackson (tromb); Johnny
Hodges, Harry Carney, Russel Procope, Jimmy Hamilton, Paul Gonsalves (saxes);
Sam Woodyard (dr); Jimmy Wood (b).
TRACKS:
[1] Such Sweet Thunder
[2] Sonnet For Caesar
[3] Sonnet To Hank Cinq
[4] Lady Mac
[5] Sonnet In Search Of A Moor
[6] The Telecasters
[7] Up And Down, Up And Down (I will Lead Them Up and Down)
[8] Sonnet for Sister Kate
[9] The Star-Crossed Lovers
[10] Madness in Great Ones (Hamlet)
[11] Half The Fun
[12] Circle of Fourths
[13] The Star-Crossed Lovers
[14] Circle of Fourths
[15] Surburban Beauty
[16] A Flat Minor
[17] Cafe Au Lait
[18] Half The Fun
[19] Suburban Beauty
[20] A Flat Minor
[21] Cafe Au Lait
[22] Pretty Girl
Tracks 13-22 are previously unissued tracks (13,14 & 20 alternate takes.
Recorded in 1956 and 1957.
