The Legendary Concert - Duke Ellington at Newport

Duke Ellington at Newport

Experience the magic of swing with Duke Ellington's renowned album recorded at the Newport Jazz Festival.

About the Album

Released in 1956, this live album is considered one of Duke Ellington's most pivotal performances. With thrilling renditions of songs like "Diminuendo and Crescendo in Blue," featuring a famous saxophone solo by Paul Gonsalves, the concert reestablished Ellington's reputation.

Tracklist

  1. "Festival Junction"
  2. "Blues to Be There"
  3. "Newport Up"
  4. "Diminuendo and Crescendo in Blue"

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