The Great Paris Concert
The Great Paris Concert is a 1973[2] live double album by jazz pianist Duke Ellington preserving pieces of a series of performances given in Paris during February 1963, a decade prior the release. Several of the tracks were previously edited and included in Duke Ellington's Greatest Hits. Those edited tracks were included on the 1989 CD re-release of The Great Paris Concert.
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| Released | 1973 | |||
| Recorded | Feb 1, 1963 – Feb 23, 1963 | |||
| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Length | 118:34 | |||
| Label | Atlantic | |||
| Producer | (Reissue) Ilhan Mimaroglu, Bob Porter | |||
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| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic |   link |
| The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide |  [1] |
Track listing
All tracks written by Duke Ellington unless otherwise noted. All tracks live.
- "Kinda Dukish" – 1:52
- "Rockin' in Rhythm" (Harry Carney, Ellington, Irving Mills) – 3:47
- "On the Sunny Side of the Street" (Dorothy Fields, Jimmy McHugh) – 2:58
- "The Star-Crossed Lovers" (Ellington, Billy Strayhorn) – 4:18
- "All of Me" (Gerald Marks, Seymour Simons) – 2:35
- "Theme from the Asphalt Jungle" – 4:08
- "Concerto for Cootie" – 2:31
- "Tutti for Cootie" (Ellington, Jimmy Hamilton) – 4:46
- "Suite Thursday: Misfit Blues" (Ellington, Strayhorn) – 3:39
- "Suite Thursday: Schwiphti" (Ellington, Strayhorn) – 2:50
- "Suite Thursday: Zweet Zurzday" (Ellington, Strayhorn) – 3:55
- "Suite Thursday: Lay-By" (Ellington, Strayhorn) – 6:25
- "Perdido" (Ervin Drake, H.J. Lengsfelder, Juan Tizol) – 5:22
- "The Eighth Veil" (Ellington, Strayhorn) – 2:33
- "Rose of the Rio Grande" (Ross Gorman, Edgar Leslie, Harry Warren) – 2:41
- "Cop Out" – 6:58
- "Bula" – 4:42
- "Jam With Sam" – 3:51
- "Happy Go Lucky Local" – 3:25
- "Tone Parallel to Harlem" – 14:05
Additional tracks on 1989 re-release
- "Don't Get Around Much Anymore" (Ellington, Bob Russell) – 2:33
- "Do Nothin' Till You Hear From Me" (Ellington, Russell) – 4:33
- "Black and Tan Fantasy" (Ellington, Bubber Miley) – 2:43
- "Creole Love Call" – 2:08
- "The Mooche" – 5:38
- "Things Ain't What They Used to Be" (Mercer Ellington, Ted Persons) – 2:53
- "Pyramid" (Ellington, Irving Gordon, Mills, Tizol) – 3:25
- "The Blues" – 3:36
- "Echoes of Harlem" – 3:32
- "Satin Doll" – (Ellington, Mercer, Strayhorn) – 2:27
Personnel
- Cat Anderson – trumpet
- Lawrence Brown – trombone
- Roy Burrowes – trumpet
- Harry Carney – clarinet, baritone saxophone
- Chuck Connors – trombone
- Buster Cooper – trombone
- Duke Ellington – piano
- Paul Gonsalves – tenor saxophone
- Milt Grayson – vocals
- Jimmy Hamilton – clarinet, tenor saxophone
- Johnny Hodges – alto saxophone
- Ray Nance – violin, cornet
- Russell Procope – clarinet, alto saxophone
- Ernie Shepard – bass
- Cootie Williams – trumpet
- Sam Woodyard – drums
- Stanley Dance – liner notes
- Ilhan Mimaroglu – reissue producer, production coordination, editing, sequencing, original collating
- Giuseppe Pino – liner notes, photography
- Popsie – liner notes
- Bob Porter – reissue producer
- Fred Seligo – liner notes
References
- Swenson, J., ed. (1985). The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide. USA: Random House/Rolling Stone. pp. 69. ISBN 0-394-72643-X.
- A list of issues on Discogs
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