About this title: Duke Ellington's appearance at the 1956 Newport Jazz Festival has long been famous, and justifiably so. Paul Gonsalves' 27-chorus tenor solo on "Diminuendo in Blue and Crescendo in Blue" practically started a riot at Newport and made headlines around the world. The momentum generated by this concert led to Ellington's comeback and never let up during his 18 remaining years. A double CD put out in 1999 presents the entire concert performance, previously unheard material, and a few revelations. After a brief truncated set that was cut short because four of Ellington's musicians could not be ...
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Edition: Live
Format: Cassette
Label: Sony
Date: 10/17/1990
UPC:074644058741
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Edition: Live
Format: CD
Label: Sony
Date: 10/25/1990
UPC:074644058727
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