Lincoln Center Jazz Orchestra- Live in Swing City: Swingin with the Duke
To coincide with the centennial celebration of the great Duke Ellington, the Lincoln Center Jazz Orchestra (under the direction of Wynton Marsalis) returns with a new album of all Ellington compositions, featuring performances by Cyrus Chestnut, Dianne Reeves and Illinois Jacquet. This "live" album was recorded as a companion to a PBS documentary on Ellington (to air May '99), and kicks off the Orchestra's world tour and the release of Jump for Joy, a literary homage to Duke Ellington.
Tracklist:
- Happy Go Lucky Local
- Main Stem
- C Jam Blues
- Multi Colored Blue
- Chinoiserie
- Black & Tan Fantasy
- Cottontail
- Mood Indigo
- Bli Blip
- Harlem Air Shaft
- Portrait of Louis Armstrong
To coincide with the centennial celebration of the great Duke Ellington, the Lincoln Center Jazz Orchestra (under the direction of Wynton Marsalis) returns with a new album of all Ellington compositions, featuring performances by Cyrus Chestnut, Dianne Reeves and Illinois Jacquet. This "live" album was recorded as a companion to a PBS documentary on Ellington (to air May '99), and kicks off the Orchestra's world tour and the release of Jump for Joy, a literary homage to Duke Ellington.
Tracklist:
- Happy Go Lucky Local
- Main Stem
- C Jam Blues
- Multi Colored Blue
- Chinoiserie
- Black & Tan Fantasy
- Cottontail
- Mood Indigo
- Bli Blip
- Harlem Air Shaft
- Portrait of Louis Armstrong