Duke Ellington, Charlie Mingus, Max Roach
Money Jungle LP

Recorded on 17th September 1962 at Sound Makers Studios, New York City. Ellington’s one and only Blue Note album (originally released on United Artists Records), and one of only two trio records recorded by the master. A one-off summit meeting between three jazz titans. Featuring Ellington on piano, Charles Mingus on bass and Max Roach on drums. Showcases various classic Ellington compositions (Fleurette Africaine, Wig Wise, Solitude) plus a timeless take on Juan Tizol’s Caravan. Produced by Alan Douglas (John McLaughlin, Jimi Hendrix). Featuring liner notes by legendary impressario / Newport Jazz Festival founder George Wein.

Produs nou / Anul aparitiei: 1962 / Reissue 2017

Tracklist:

A1 Money Jungle

A2 Fleurette Africaine

A3 Very Special

A4 Warm Valley

A5 Switch Blade

A6 A Little Max (Parfait)

B1 Wig Wise

B2 Caranvan

B3 Sollitude

B4 Rem Blues

B5 Backward Country Boy Blues