Piano in the Foreground

~ Release by Duke Ellington (see all versions of this release, 9 available)

Annotation

180g DMM

Tracklist

112" Vinyl
#TitleArtistLength
A1I Can't Get StartedDuke Ellington & His Orchestra4:21
A2Cong-Go
engineer:
Allan Emig
producer:
Irving Townsend
double bass:
Aaron Bell (on 1961-03-01)
drums (drum set):
Sam Woodyard (on 1961-03-01)
piano:
Duke Ellington (on 1961-03-01)
recorded at:
Radio Recorders Studios in West Hollywood, California, United States (on 1961-03-01)
recording of:
Cong-Go (on 1961-03-01)
composer:
Aaron Bell and Duke Ellington
Duke Ellington & His Orchestra4:14
A3Body and SoulDuke Ellington & His Orchestra4:42
A4Blues for Jerry
engineer:
Allan Emig
producer:
Irving Townsend
double bass:
Aaron Bell (on 1961-03-01)
drums (drum set):
Sam Woodyard (on 1961-03-01)
piano:
Duke Ellington (on 1961-03-01)
recorded at:
Radio Recorders Studios in West Hollywood, California, United States (on 1961-03-01)
recording of:
Blues for Jerry (on 1961-03-01)
composer:
Duke Ellington
Duke Ellington & His Orchestra4:38
A5Fontainebleau Forest
engineer:
Allan Emig
producer:
Irving Townsend
double bass:
Aaron Bell (on 1961-03-01)
drums (drum set):
Sam Woodyard (on 1961-03-01)
piano:
Duke Ellington (on 1961-03-01)
recorded at:
Radio Recorders Studios in West Hollywood, California, United States (on 1961-03-01)
recording of:
Fountainebleau Forest (on 1961-03-01)
composer:
Duke Ellington
Duke Ellington & His Orchestra2:47
B1Summertime
engineer:
Allan Emig
producer:
Irving Townsend
double bass:
Aaron Bell (on 1961-03-01)
drums (drum set):
Sam Woodyard (on 1961-03-01)
piano:
Duke Ellington (on 1961-03-01)
recorded at:
Radio Recorders Studios in West Hollywood, California, United States (on 1961-03-01)
cover recording of:
Summertime (American songbook standard from 1935 opera Porgy and Bess) (on 1961-03-01)
lyricist:
Ira Gershwin (in 1934), Dorothy Heyward (in 1934) and DuBose Heyward (in 1934)
composer:
George Gershwin (in 1934)
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Chappell & Co., Inc., Chappell Music Ltd., Dubose and Dorothy Heyward Memorial Fund Publishing, George Gershwin Music, New Dawn Music, Warner Chappell Music Ltd., Warner/Chappell, Warner/Chappell Music Holland BV, Warner/Chappell North America Limited, Ira Gershwin Music (in 1935), WB Music Corp. (from 1935 until 2019-05-28) and WC Music Corp. (from 2019-05-28 to present)
version of:
Porgy and Bess: Act I, Scene I. “Summertime” (Clara)
recording of:
Summertime (American songbook standard from 1935 opera Porgy and Bess)
lyricist:
Ira Gershwin (in 1934), Dorothy Heyward (in 1934) and DuBose Heyward (in 1934)
composer:
George Gershwin (in 1934)
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Chappell & Co., Inc., Chappell Music Ltd., Dubose and Dorothy Heyward Memorial Fund Publishing, George Gershwin Music, New Dawn Music, Warner Chappell Music Ltd., Warner/Chappell, Warner/Chappell Music Holland BV, Warner/Chappell North America Limited, Ira Gershwin Music (in 1935), WB Music Corp. (from 1935 until 2019-05-28) and WC Music Corp. (from 2019-05-28 to present)
version of:
Porgy and Bess: Act I, Scene I. “Summertime” (Clara)
Duke Ellington & His Orchestra3:50
B2It's Bad to Be Forgotten
engineer:
Allan Emig
producer:
Irving Townsend
double bass:
Aaron Bell (on 1961-03-01)
drums (drum set):
Sam Woodyard (on 1961-03-01)
piano:
Duke Ellington (on 1961-03-01)
recorded at:
Radio Recorders Studios in West Hollywood, California, United States (on 1961-03-01)
recording of:
It's Bad to Be Forgotten (on 1961-03-01)
composer:
Duke Ellington
Duke Ellington & His Orchestra3:16
B3A Hundred Dreams Ago
engineer:
Allan Emig
producer:
Irving Townsend
double bass:
Aaron Bell (on 1961-03-01)
drums (drum set):
Sam Woodyard (on 1961-03-01)
piano:
Duke Ellington (on 1961-03-01)
recorded at:
Radio Recorders Studios in West Hollywood, California, United States (on 1961-03-01)
recording of:
A Hundred Dreams Ago (on 1961-03-01)
composer:
Duke Ellington
Duke Ellington & His Orchestra2:25
B4So
engineer:
Allan Emig
producer:
Irving Townsend
double bass:
Aaron Bell (on 1961-03-01)
drums (drum set):
Sam Woodyard (on 1961-03-01)
piano:
Duke Ellington (on 1961-03-01)
recorded at:
Radio Recorders Studios in West Hollywood, California, United States (on 1961-03-01)
recording of:
So (on 1961-03-01)
composer:
Duke Ellington
Duke Ellington & His Orchestra4:32
B5Searching (Pleading for Love)
engineer:
Allan Emig
producer:
Irving Townsend
double bass:
Aaron Bell (on 1961-03-01)
drums (drum set):
Sam Woodyard (on 1961-03-01)
piano:
Duke Ellington (on 1961-03-01)
recorded at:
Radio Recorders Studios in West Hollywood, California, United States (on 1961-03-01)
recording of:
Searching (Pleading for Love) (on 1961-03-01)
composer:
Duke Ellington
Duke Ellington & His Orchestra1:47
B6Springtime in Africa
engineer:
Allan Emig
producer:
Irving Townsend
double bass:
Aaron Bell (on 1961-03-01)
drums (drum set):
Sam Woodyard (on 1961-03-01)
piano:
Duke Ellington (on 1961-03-01)
recorded at:
Radio Recorders Studios in West Hollywood, California, United States (on 1961-03-01)
recording of:
Springtime in Africa (on 1961-03-01)
composer:
Duke Ellington
Duke Ellington & His Orchestra3:44
B7Lotus Blossom
engineer:
Allan Emig
producer:
Irving Townsend
bass:
Aaron Bell (on 1961-03-01)
drums (drum set):
Sam Woodyard (on 1961-03-01)
piano:
Duke Ellington (on 1961-03-01)
recorded at:
Radio Recorders Studios in West Hollywood, California, United States (on 1961-03-01)
recording of:
Lotus Blossom (on 1961-03-01)
composer:
Billy Strayhorn
Duke Ellington3:20

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included in:Eight Classic Albums
Wikipedia:en: Piano in the Foreground [info]
Wikidata:Q7190199 [info]