The Duke At Fargo 1940, by Duke Ellington

The Duke At Fargo 1940

by Duke Ellington

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drjazzbob This is an important and enjoyable picture of a typical road date for the Ellington band, Kudos to Storyville for keeping it available for everyone to check out on Bandcamp.

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2.	The Mooche 05:23	buy track
3.	The Sheik Of Araby 02:55	buy track
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Our Fargo box set has been out of stock for a while but we are now ready with a re-release of this fine double CD now packed as a digipak.

This new edition includes:
“The Fargo Dance Date” by Jerry Valburn, “After Fargo” by William Strother, then a 19 year old Ellington-fan who happened to catch the band the very next evening after the Fargo date. His impressions of his first “live” exposure of the Ellington band and “Recording The Duke at Fargo 1940 by Jack Towers.

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released March 9, 2020

Duke Ellington's Orchestra

Recording date November 17, 1940

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Storyville Records is Europe’s oldest independent jazz label. It releases a rich variety of jazz, blues and related musical genres, often accompanied by authoritative notes and rare extras. This iconic label was founded in 1952 in Denmark and today continues to augment its historic catalogue of recordings made by American jazz and blues legends with new releases from contemporary jazz artists. ... more

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