Duke Ellington - Piano In The Foreground mp3 flac

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1	I Can't Get Started Written-By – I. Gershwin*, V. Duke*	4:21
2	Cong-Go Written-By – A. Bell*, D. Ellington*	4:14
3	Body And Soul Written-By – E. Heyman*, F. Eyton*, J. Green*, R. Sour*	4:46
4	Blues For Jerry	4:36
5	Fontainebleau Forest	2:50
6	Summertime Written-By – D. Heyward*, D. Heyward*, G. Gershwin*, I. Gershwin*	3:50
7	It's Bad To Be Forgotten	3:19
8	A Hundred Dreams Ago	2:24
9	So	4:31
10	Searching (Pleading For Love) Written-By – D. Ellington*, S. Allen*	1:47
11	Springtime In Africa Written-By – A. Bell*, D. Ellington*	3:44
Bonus Tracks
12	Lotus Blossom Written By – B. Strayhorn*	3:16
13	All The Things You Are (Take 1) Written-By – J. Kern*, O. Hammerstein II*	3:59
14	All The Things You Are (Take 2) Written-By – J. Kern*, O. Hammerstein II*	3:49
15	Piano Improvisation No. 2	3:23
16	Piano Improvisation No. 3	2:46
17	Piano Improvisation No. 4	1:51
18	Piano Improvisation No. 1	9:45

Companies, etc.

• Recorded At – Radio Recorders
• Recorded At – Columbia 30th Street Studio

Credits

• Double Bass – Aaron Bell (tracks: 1 to 12), Jimmy Woode (tracks: 13 to 18)
• Drums – Sam Woodyard
• Engineer – Alan Emig (tracks: 1 to 12), Fred Plaut (tracks: 15 to 18), Harold Chapman (tracks: 13, 14)
• Mastered By [Re-master], Mixed By [Re-mix] – Mark Wilder
• Piano – Duke Ellington
• Reissue Producer – Michael Brooks , Michael Cuscuna
• Written-By – Duke Ellington (tracks: 4, 5, 7 to 9, 15 to 18)

Notes

Tracks 1 to 12 rec. Radio Recorders Annex, LA, 1-2/3/1961 - stereo
Tracks 13 & 14 rec. Columbia 30th St. Studio, NYC, 10/10/1957 - mono
Tracks 15 to 18 rec. Columbia 30th St. Studio, NYC, 20/3/1957 - stereo
Tracks 1 to 11 originally issued as Piano In The Foreground, (Columbia CS 8829)
Tracks 15 to 17 originally issued as "Improvisation In Three Parts" on The World of Duke Ellington Vol. 3 (Columbia CG 33961)
Tracks 13, 14, & 18 originally issued on Duke 56/62 Vol. 1 (French CBS 88653)
Track 12 originally issued on Duke 56/62 Vol. 2 (French CBS 88654)

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
CL 2029	Duke Ellington	Piano In The Foreground ‎(LP, Album, Mono)	Columbia	CL 2029	US	1963
SBPG 62204	Duke Ellington	Piano In The Foreground ‎(LP, Album)	CBS	SBPG 62204	UK	Unknown
xlp 59182	Duke Ellington	Piano In The Foreground ‎(LP, Album, Mono)	CBS	xlp 59182	Italy	Unknown
SICJ 104	Duke Ellington	Piano In The Foreground ‎(CD, Album, RE)	Sony Music Labels Inc.	SICJ 104	Japan	2015
CS 8829	Duke Ellington	Piano In The Foreground ‎(LP, Album, RE, RM, 200)	Classic Records, Columbia Records	CS 8829	US	2009