Fitzgerald, Ella / Ellington, Duke: Ella & Duke at the Cote D’azur – COMPACT DISCS

Title: Ella & Duke at the Cote D’azur
Artist: Fitzgerald, Ella / Ellington, Duke
Label: Polygram Records
Product Type: COMPACT DISCS
UPC: 731453903029
Genre: Jazz Vocals
Release Date: 1997-10-28
Number of Discs: 2

Two giants together in thrilling performance! This classic, best-selling LP recorded in 1966 premieres on CD (with bonus tracks) as a prelude to the 8-CD boxed set the Complete Ella & Duke at the Cote D’Azur (coming in 1998). Highlights include such familiar favorites as “Mack the Knife,” “It Don’t Mean a Thing (If It Ain’t Got That Swing)” and “Misty,” and the previously unreleased “Jive Jam,” “The Trip” and “Things Ain’t What They Used to Be.”

Tracks:
1.1 Mack the Knife
1.2 The Old Circus Train Turn-Around Blues
1.3 Lullaby of Birdland
1.4 Trombonio-Bustoso-Issimo
1.5 Goin’ Out of My Head
1.6 How Long Has This Been Going On?
1.7 Diminuendo in Blue and Blow By Blow
1.8 Jive Jam
2.1 It Don’t Mean a Thing (If It Ain’t Got That Swing)
2.2 All Too Soon
2.3 Misty
2.4 So Dance Samb (Jazz Samba)
2.5 Rose of the Rio Grande
2.6 The More I See You
2.7 The Matador (El Viti)
2.8 Just Squeeze Me (But Don’t Tease Me)
2.9 The Trip
2.10 Things Ain’t What They Used to Be