Duke EllingtonPiano In The Foreground

Label:

Columbia – COL 5129202, Legacy – 5129202000

Format:

CD, Album, Reissue, Remastered

Country:

Europe

Released:

Genre:

Jazz

Style:

Ballad, Swing

Tracklist

1I Can't Get Started
Written-ByI. Gershwin*, V. Duke*
4:21
2Cong-Go
Written-ByA. Bell*, D. Ellington*
4:14
3Body And Soul
Written-ByE. Heyman*, F. Eyton*, J. Green*, R. Sour*
4:46
4Blues For Jerry4:36
5Fontainebleau Forest2:50
6Summertime3:50
7It's Bad To Be Forgotten3:19
8A Hundred Dreams Ago2:24
9So4:31
10Searching (Pleading For Love)
Written-ByD. Ellington*, S. Allen*
1:47
11Springtime In Africa
Written-ByA. Bell*, D. Ellington*
3:44
Bonus Tracks
12Lotus Blossom
Written ByB. Strayhorn*
3:16
13All The Things You Are (Take 1)
Written-ByJ. Kern*, O. Hammerstein II*
3:59
14All The Things You Are (Take 2)
Written-ByJ. Kern*, O. Hammerstein II*
3:49
15Piano Improvisation No. 23:23
16Piano Improvisation No. 32:46
17Piano Improvisation No. 41:51
18Piano Improvisation No. 19:45

Companies, etc.

  • Phonographic Copyright ℗Sony Music Entertainment Inc.
  • Phonographic Copyright ℗Sony Music Entertainment Inc.
  • Recorded AtAnnex Studios, Hollywood
  • Recorded AtColumbia 30th Street Studio
  • Glass Mastered AtSony DADC – S0100528599-0101

Credits

  • A&R [Coordination]Stacey Boyle
  • Art DirectionHoward Fritzson
  • BassAaron Bell (tracks: 1 to 12), Jimmy Woode (tracks: 13 to 18)
  • DesignRandall Martin
  • DrumsSam Woodyard
  • EngineerAlan Emig* (tracks: 1 to 12), Fred Plaut (tracks: 15 to 18), Harold Chapman (tracks: 13, 14)
  • Liner NotesPatricia Willard
  • Mastered By [Re-master], Mixed By [Re-mix]Mark Wilder
  • Photography By [Inner Tray Card & Back Cover]John Hamilton (19)
  • Photography By [Liner Photos Booklet p. 4, 6, & back]Don Hunstein
  • PianoDuke Ellington
  • Product Manager [Packaging]Fong Y. Lee
  • Project Manager [Project Director]Seth Rothstein
  • Recorded ByAlan Emig* (tracks: 1 to 12), Fred Plaut, Harold Chapman (tracks: 13, 14)
  • Reissue ProducerMichael Brooks (2), Michael Cuscuna
  • Written-ByDuke Ellington (tracks: 4, 5, 7 to 9, 15 to 18)

Notes

Ⓟ Ⓒ 2004 Sony Music Entertainment Inc
"Legacy" and "L" are trade marks of Sony Music Entertainment Inc.
Made in Austria
Tracks 13 & 14 in mono

Recording Informations:
- Track 1 to 12: recorded at the Radio Recorders Annex, LA on March 1 & 2, 1961
- Tracks 13 & 14: recorded at Columbia 30th Street Studio, NYC on October 10, 1957
- Tracks 15 to 18: recorded at Columbia 30th Street Studio, NYC on March 20, 1957

Original issues:
- Tracks 1 to 11: on Columbia as "Piano In The Foreground"
- Track 12: on French CBS "Duke 56/62 - Volume 2"
- Tracks 13, 14 & 18: on French CBS "Duke 56/62 - Volume 1"
- Tracks 15 to 17: on Columbia "Improvisation In Three Parts" on The World Of Duke Ellington - Volume 3

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Barcode: 5 099751 292029
  • Rights Society: BIEM SACEM / SACD / SGDL / SDRM
  • Label Code: LC 00162
  • Matrix / Runout: S0100528599-0101 15 A1
  • Mastering SID Code: IFPI L555
  • Mould SID Code: IFPI 9490

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Title (Format)LabelCat#CountryYear
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Piano In The Foreground (LP, Album, Stereo, Black text 360, with arrows)ColumbiaCS 8829US1963
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Piano In The Foreground (LP, Album, Mono)CBSBPG 62204UK1963
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Piano In The Foreground (LP, Album, Mono)ColumbiaCL 2029US1963
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Piano In The Foreground (LP, Album, Mono, Promo)ColumbiaCL 2029US1963
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Piano In The Foreground (LP, Album, Stereo)ColumbiaCS 8829Canada1963

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