Record

Performance TitleDuke Ellington - The Concert
Performance Date16 June 1987
Performance DayTuesday
Performance Time19:30
Main PerformersAdelaide Hall,
Marian Montgomery,
Earl Okin
Orchestra or BandThe Orchestra:
Kenny Baker, Doug Waley, Digby Fairweather - trumpets,
Alistair Allen, Bob Hunt - trombones,
Ronnie Chamberlain, Bill Skeat, Vic Ash, Tony Coe, Alan Barnes - reeds,
Laurie Holloway,
Keith Nichols - pianos,
Mitch Dalton - guitar,
Simon Woolf - bass,
Clark Tracey - drum
ConductorsLaurie Holloway
Set List'East St. Louis Toodle-OO', Duke Ellington-Bubber Miley,
'Carolina Shout', James P Johnson,
'Soda-Fountain Rag', Duke Ellington,
'If You Can't Hold the Man You Love', Kahal-Fain,
'Jig Walk', Duke Ellington,
'Creole Love-Call', Duke Ellington,
'Jungle Nights in Harlem', Duke Ellington - Irving Mills,
'Black and Tan Fantasy', Duke Ellington - Bubber Miley,
'Solitude', Duke Ellington - Eddie De Lange - Irving Mills,
'Merry-Go-Round', Duke Ellington,
'Rocking in Rhythm', Duke Ellington - Harry Carney - Irving Mills,
'Mood Indigo', Duke Ellington - Albany Bigard - Irving Mills,
'Black Beauty', Duke Ellington,
'Sophisticated Lady', Duke Ellington - Mitchell Parish - Irving Mills,
'Prelude to a Kiss', Duke Ellington - Irving Gordon - Irving Mills,
'Reminiscing in Tempo', Duke Ellington - Mel Torme,
Medley:
'Perdido', Juan Tizol - Harry Lenk - Ervin Drake,
'Caravan', Duke Ellington - Juan Tizol - Irving Mills,
'I Let a Song Go Out of My Heart', Duke Ellington - Henry Nemo - Irving Mills,
'Do Nothing Till You Hear From Me', Duke Ellington - Bob Russell,
It Don't Mean a Thing', Duke Ellington - Irving Mills
INTERVAL
'Take the 'A' Train', Billy Strayhorn,
'Lush Life', Billy Strayhorn,
'Cotton Trail', Duke Ellington,
'Pitter Panther Patter', Duke Ellington,
'I Got it Bad', Duke Ellington - Paul Webster,
'In a Sentimental Mood', Duke Ellington - Manny Kurtz - Irving Mills,
'Warm Valley', Duke Ellington - Bob Russell,
'I'm Beginning to See the Light', Duke Ellington - Don George - Johnny Hodges - Harry James,
'Just Squeeze Me', Duke Ellington - Lee Gaines,
'Sonnet for Sister Kate', Duke Ellington - Billy Strayhorn,
'Moonbow', Duke Ellington,
'Satin Doll', Duke Ellington - Billy Strayhorn - Johnny Mercer,
'Come Sunday', Duke Ellington,
'Harlem Airshaft', Duke Ellington,
Medley:
'Azure', Duke Ellington - Irving Mills,
'Don't Get Around Much Anymore', Duke Ellington - Bob Russell,
'I Ain't Got Nothing But the Blues', Duke Ellington - Don George,
'C-Jam Blues', Duke Ellington,
'Lotus Blossom', Billy Strayhorn
Related Archival MaterialProgramme (RAHE/1/1987/63),
Handbill (RAHE/6/1987/)
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Catalogue
Reference NumberTitleDate
RAHE/1/1987/63Duke Ellington - The Concert16 June 1987
Work
Ref NoTitleNo of Performances
Ixaxooxyn_LekDuke Ellington The Concert1
Performers
CodeName of Performer(s)
DS/UK/6378Hall; Adelaide Louise (1901-1993); British-American jazz singer
DS/UK/10824Montgomery; Marion (1934-2002); American born jazz singer
DS/UK/14930Okin; Earl (1947); London singer-songwriter, musician and comedian.
DS/UK/5753Hunniford; Gloria (1940-); British television and radio presenter
DS/UK/7310Baker; Kenny (1 March 1921-7 December 1999); MBE; English jazz trumpet, cornet and flugelhorn player, and composer
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