Live: Duke Ellington & His Orchestra - Diminuendo and Crescendo in Blue (complete)

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Uploaded by on May 24, 2011

Diminuendo and Crescendo in Blue
written by Duke Ellington
performed by Duke Ellingon & His Orchestra
Live at the Concertgebouw, Amsterdam, Holland, 2 November 1958

Cat Anderson, Shorty Baker, Clark Terry, Ray Nance - trumpets
Quentin Jackson, Britt Woodman - trombones
John Sanders - valve trombone
Johnny Hodges, Russell Procope, Jimmy Hamilton, Paul Gonsalves, Harry Carney - reeds
Duke Ellington - piano
Jimmy Woode - bass
Sam Woodyard - drums

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  • That is what we call a solo.

  • Holy ... it WAS recorded on film as well!

  • I could only imagine how it was at Newport. Gonzalves and Ellington.. simply amazing!

  • Beautiful !

    Thanks

  • what happened to the full concert? it was posted just a couple of months ago

  • Just BRILLIANT!!!

  • I enjoyed the wonderful post!

    --------Ellen

  • I'm SWEATIN'! Great Stuff, thanks for posting.

  • Straight ahead rollin'.

    Just like a well-oiled Super Chief reaching perfect cruising speed without a rattle - just a roll.

    Woodyard was no technical master, but MAN could the man drive - keeping it simple, chopping of the fat at the root for the churning.

    This is what Groove Juice juice is made of & it definitely gets the highest regard of a Groove Juice Special: Slick rollin' with the ride & feel that sets fire to anything in the way.

    Yeah, I'm diggin' HARD at this masterpiece. :)

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