{"title":"Duke Ellington","description":"\u003cp\u003eDuke Ellington treated his orchestra as his instrument, writing for the particular sound of each player in it: Johnny Hodges' liquid alto, Bubber Miley's growling trumpet, Harry Carney's baritone sax. From the Cotton Club in the late 1920s onwards, that approach produced 'Mood Indigo' and 'It Don't Mean a Thing (If It Ain't Got That Swing)', while Billy Strayhorn's 'Take the \"A\" Train' became the band's theme.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHis 1956 Newport set, with Paul Gonsalves' marathon tenor solo, revived his career. \u003cem\u003eBlues in Orbit\u003c\/em\u003e is loose, late-night blues, and 1962 brought two very different summit meetings: \u003cem\u003eMoney Jungle\u003c\/em\u003e, with Charles Mingus and Max Roach, is spiky and combative, while \u003cem\u003eDuke Ellington \u0026amp; John Coltrane\u003c\/em\u003e is relaxed and lyrical, opening with a celebrated 'In a Sentimental Mood'.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"fungilator-recommended-artists\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color:#C4293D;font-weight:bold;\"\u003eIf you like Duke Ellington you should check out:\u003c\/span\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/charlie-mingus-vinyl\"\u003eCharlie Mingus\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/john-coltrane-vinyl\"\u003eJohn Coltrane\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/thelonious-monk-vinyl\"\u003eThelonious Monk\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/miles-davis-vinyl\"\u003eMiles Davis\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/sun-ra-vinyl\"\u003eSun Ra\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/billie-holiday-vinyl\"\u003eBillie Holiday\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/dave-brubeck-vinyl\"\u003eDave Brubeck\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/art-blakey-vinyl\"\u003eArt Blakey\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"duke-ellington-blues-in-orbit-180g-vinyl-lp","title":"DUKE ELLINGTON 'Blues In Orbit' 180g Vinyl LP","description":"\u003cp class=\"goldmine-year\"\u003eYear of release: 1960\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"goldmine-blurb\"\u003eThe orchestra explores the blues in many shades here, from slow, sultry grooves to bright, swinging romps. Johnny Hodges' silky alto and the Duke's own spare piano give it the easy feel of a band jamming once the crowd has gone home.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eCondition: New\/Sealed\/Mint\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Goldmine Records","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46063965569245,"sku":"GM02409","price":30.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0529\/9434\/3070\/files\/IMG_9300.jpg?v=1737714914"},{"product_id":"duke-ellington-john-coltrane-s-t-180g-clear-vinyl-lp","title":"DUKE ELLINGTON \u0026 JOHN COLTRANE s\/t 180g CLEAR Vinyl LP","description":"\u003cp class=\"goldmine-year\"\u003eYear of release: 1963\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"goldmine-blurb\"\u003eHere Coltrane plays 'In a Sentimental Mood' with its composer at the piano, a slow, graceful reading many rank among his finest ballads. Recorded in a single day, with the two men's rhythm sections swapping in and out, it's elegant and relaxed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eCondition: New\/Sealed\/Mint\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Goldmine Records","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46323173753053,"sku":"GM02412","price":45.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0529\/9434\/3070\/files\/IMG_0065.jpg?v=1743315859"},{"product_id":"duke-ellington-charles-mingus-money-jungle-180g-purple-vinyl-lp","title":"DUKE ELLINGTON \u0026 CHARLES MINGUS 'Money Jungle' 180g PURPLE Vinyl LP","description":"\u003cp class=\"goldmine-year\"\u003eYear of release: 1963\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"goldmine-blurb\"\u003eDuke Ellington, Charles Mingus and Max Roach met for this trio session, and the tension is electric, with Mingus reportedly storming out mid-session. The title track's clanging piano and snapping bass are as fiery as any free jazz.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eCondition: New\/Sealed\/Mint\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Goldmine Records","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46533167677661,"sku":"GM02410","price":45.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0529\/9434\/3070\/files\/IMG_1287.jpg?v=1751361562"}],"url":"https:\/\/www.goldminerecords.com.au\/collections\/duke-ellington-vinyl.oembed","provider":"Goldmine Records","version":"1.0","type":"link"}