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Compilation, Remastered. View credits, reviews, tracks and shop for the 1993 CD release of "The Duke In Boston 1939-40" on Discogs.
Back from a successful spring tour in Europe, Duke Ellington and his orchestra, riding a wave of popularity, played several major theater dates interspersed with one-nighters before opening at Boston’s Ritz-Carlton Hotel on July 24, 1939. It was a marvellous group.
20 de jul. de 2024 · Wallace Jones (on 1940-01-09) and Cootie Williams (on 1940-01-09) valve trombone: Juan Tizol (on 1940-01-09) vocals: Herb Jeffries (on 1940-01-09) live recording of: Me and You (on 1940-01-09) lyricist and composer: Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader)
31 de dic. de 2022 · Cootie Williams, who had been Bubber Miley’s replacement in 1929 and a star soloist for the next 11 years, accepted Benny Goodman’s offer to join his big band. This was considered big news in the swing world and Raymond Scott’s orchestra even recorded a number called “When Cootie Left The Duke.”
Echoes of Harlem", also known as "Cootie's Concerto", is a 1936 composition by Duke Ellington. A piece with a jazz blues sound in F minor with an ostinato piano pattern, it has been cited as one of Ellington's "mood" pieces.
Labeled as “Cootie Williams and His Rug Cutters,” those discs included such titles as Diga Diga Doo, Downtown Uproar, Blue Reverie, Swing Pan Alley, and The Boys From Harlem. Cootie Williams in his Own Words: The Ellington Era 1929-1940
25 de oct. de 2019 · “Concerto for Cootie” begins with an eight bar introduction that consists of Williams, unaccompanied, playing the eight note melodic fragment on his plunger-muted trumpet that serves as a recurring motive throughout the performance.
