Duke Ellington - Masters Of Jazz

This compilation includes recordings from Duke Ellington and his Orchestra at The Hurricane Club and Carnegie Hall in New York in 1943, in New York in 1962, at The Hollywood Empire in Los Angeles in 1949 and solo Duke Ellington piano recordings from France in 1966. Many classic standards are featured including Take The A Train, Satin Doll, Rockin� In Rhythm and Cotton Tail and Duke�s musicians include Ben Webster and Johnny Hodges. Includes new liner notes by Mike Hennessey.Tracks: Take The A Train / Blow Boy Blow / Medley; It Don�t Mean A Thing If It Ain�t Got That Swing, Satin Doll, Solitude, I Got It Bad And That Ain�t Good, Don�t Get Around Much Anymore, Mood Indigo, I�m Beginning To See The Light, Sophisticated Lady, Caravan / Kinda Dukish / Things Ain�t What They Used To Be / Satin Doll / New World A-Comin� / VIP Boogie, Jam With Sam / The Good Years Of Jazz / What Am I Here For? / Johnny Come Lately / Main Stem a.k.a.Altitude / Ring Dem Bells / Rockin� In Rhythm / Do Nothing �Till You Hear From Me / Just A-Sittin� And A-Rockin� / C Jam Blues / Cottton Tail.