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Duke Ellington And His OrchestraPiano In The Background

Label:Columbia – COL 512919 2, Legacy – 5129192000
Format:
CD, Reissue, Remastered
Country:Europe
Released:
Genre:Jazz
Style:Big Band

Tracklist

1Happy Go Lucky Local
Written-ByB.Strayhorn*
3:00
2What Am I Here For4:07
Medley
Written-ByH.Carney*, I.Mills*
(5:50)
3-1Kinda Dukish
3-2Rockin' In Rhythm
4Perdido
Written-ByJ.Tizol*
6:45
5I'm Beginning To See The Light
Written-ByD.George*, H.James*, J.Hodges*
2:03
6Midriff
Written-ByB.Strayhorn*
4:20
7It Don't Mean A Thing
Written-ByMills*
4:26
8Main Stem4:09
9Take The "A" Train
Written-ByB.Strayhorn*
5:28
Bonus Tracks
10Lullaby Of Birdland
Written-ByGeorge Shearing
5:22
11The Wailer
Written-ByG.Wilson*
4:25
12Dreamy Sort Of Thing
Written-ByB Strayhorn*
3:55
13Lullaby Of Birdland (Alternate Take)
Written-ByG.Shearing*
5:26
14Harlem Air Shaft4:03
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Notes

All compositions by Duke Ellington unless otherwise indicated
Ⓟ Ⓒ 2004 Sony Music Entertainment, Inc.
"Legacy" and "L" are trasemarks of Sony Music Entertainment, Inc.

Label/Cat# variations on release:
- Spine: Columbia/Legacy 512919 2
- Frontcover: Columbia
- Rear Cover & Disc: Columbia/Legacy COL 512919 2/5129192000

- Tracks 1 to 9: originally issued on "Piano In The Background" (Columbia)
- Tracks 10 to 13: originally issued on "Duke 56/62" - Volume 2 (French CBS)
- Track 14: previously unissued

Tracks 10 to 14 Bonus tracks (previously unissued on CD)

Recording Information:
- Tracks 4, 5: Recorded At Radio Recorders, LA on May 31, 1960
- Track 7: Recorded At Radio Recorders, LA on June 2, 1960
- Tracks 3-1, 3-2, 10, 12, 13 Recorded At Radio Recorders, LA June 20, 1960
- Track 8: Recorded At Radio Recorders, LA on June 22, 1960
- Tracks 6, 9: Recorded At Radio Recorders, LA on June 28, 1960
- Track 2: Recorded At Radio Recorders, LA on June 29, 1960
- Tracks 11, 1: Recorded At Radio Recorders, LA on June 30, 1960
- Track 14: Recorded At Columbia Studiods, LA on March 3, 1961

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Barcode (Text): 5 0997751 291923
  • Mastering SID Code: IFPI L553
  • Matrix / Runout: Sony Music 55129192000-0101 13
  • Rights Society: BIEM SACEM / SACD / SCDL / SDRM
  • Label Code: LC 00162

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Title (Format)LabelCat#CountryYear
New Submission
Piano In The Background (LP, Album, Mono, Terre Haute Pressing)ColumbiaCL 1546US1960
New Submission
Piano In The Background (LP, Album, Stereo)ColumbiaCS 8346US1960
New Submission
Piano In The Background (LP, Album, Mono)Philips, PhilipsB 47087 L, BBL. 7460UK1960
New Submission
Piano In The Background (LP, Album, Mono)ColumbiaCL 1546Canada1960
New Submission
Piano In The Background (LP, Album, Promo, Mono)ColumbiaCL 1546US1960

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