The Carnegie Hall Concerts: January 1946

The Carnegie Hall Concerts: January 1946
The Carnegie Hall Concerts: January 1946
Live album by Duke Ellington
Released	1977
Recorded	January 4, 1946
Genre	Jazz
Length	88:09
Label	Prestige
Duke Ellington chronology

The Carnegie Hall Concerts: January 1946 is a live album by American pianist, composer and bandleader Duke Ellington recorded at Carnegie Hall, in New York City in 1946 and released on the Prestige label in 1977.^[1]

Reception

The AllMusic review by Scott Yanow awarded the album 3 stars and stated: "The 1946 concert is not as memorable as the others but the many major soloists still make this lesser item an enjoyable listening experience".^[2]

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	^[2]
The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide	^[3]

Track listing

All compositions by Duke Ellington except as indicated

"Caravan" (Ellington, Irving Mills, Juan Tizol) – 3:45
"In a Mellow Tone" (Ellington, Milt Gabler) – 2:54
"Solid Old Man" – 3:35
"Spiritual (Come Sunday)/Work Song" – 12:06
"The Blues" – 5:08
"Rugged Romeo" – 3:09
"Sono" – 5:04
"Air-Conditioned Jungle" (Ellington, Jimmy Hamilton) – 5:45
"Pitter Panther Patter" – 2:14
"Take the "A" Train" (Billy Strayhorn) – 3:26
"Mellow Ditty" – 7:30
"Fugueaditty" – 2:40
"Jam-A-Ditty" – 3:34
"Magenta Haze" – 4:41
"Diminuendo in Blue/Transblucency" (Ellington/Ellington, Lawrence Brown) – 7:28
"Crescendo in Blue" – 3:40
"Suburbanite" – 4:32
"I'm Just a Lucky So and So" (Mack David, Ellington) – 4:32
"Riffin' Roll" – 2:26

Recorded at Carnegie Hall in New York on January 4, 1946.

Personnel

Duke Ellington – piano
Cat Anderson, Shelton Hemphill, Taft Jordan, Francis Williams – trumpet
Lawrence Brown, Wilbur DeParis – trombone
Claude Jones – valve trombone
Jimmy Hamilton – tenor saxophone, clarinet
Johnny Hodges – alto saxophone
Otto Hardwick – clarinet, alto saxophone
Al Sears – tenor saxophone
Harry Carney – baritone saxophone, clarinet, alto saxophone
Fred Guy – guitar
Oscar Pettiford, Al Lucas – bass
Sonny Greer – drums
Joya Sherrill (track 5), Kay Davis (track 15), Al Hibbler (track 18) – vocals

References

^ A Duke Ellington Panorama accessed June 17, 2010
^ ^a ^b Yanow, S. AllMusic Review accessed June 17, 2010
^ Swenson, J., ed. (1985). The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide. USA: Random House/Rolling Stone. p. 68. ISBN 0-394-72643-X.

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[Panorama-1] A Duke Ellington Panorama accessed June 17, 2010

[AllMusic-2] Yanow, S. AllMusic Review accessed June 17, 2010

[RSJRG-3] Swenson, J., ed. (1985). The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide. USA: Random House/Rolling Stone. p. 68. ISBN 0-394-72643-X.

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