{"product_id":"great-summit-limited-180-gram-vinyl-with-bonus-tracks","title":"Louis Armstrong and Duke Ellington - The Great Summit [Limited 180-Gram with Bonus Tracks]","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe complete album + 2 bonus tracks - limited edition pressing on 180g vinyl, a Brian Morton 'Number One Essential' Recommendation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eArmstrong and Duke Ellington together. Duke and Louis had known each other since the mid- twenties and were booked to play alternately on the same stage many times.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHowever, their recorded collaborations prior to this album are truly scarce. This combo session here finds Louis playing Ellington compositions with Duke on piano and backed by Louis' own All Stars - minus, of course, the combo's regular pianist Billy Kyle. \"The music resulting from this Bob Thiele (produce)inspired experiment is outstanding and utterly essential. This is one of the most intriguing confluences in all of recorded jazz. Armstrong blew his horn with authority and sang beautifully and robustly.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTracklist\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"trackname\"\u003eDuke's Place\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eI'm Just A Lucky So And So\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"trackname\"\u003eCottontail\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"trackname\"\u003eMood Indigo\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"trackname\"\u003eDo Nothin' Till You Hear From Me\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"trackname\"\u003eThe Beautiful American\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"trackname\"\u003eBlack And Tan Fantasy\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"trackname\"\u003eDrop Me Off In Harlem\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"trackname\"\u003eThe Mooche\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"trackname\"\u003eIn A Mellow Tone\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"trackname\"\u003eIt Don't Mean A Thing (If It Ain't Got That Swing)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"playtrack\"\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Alliance Entertainment","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54211841261897,"sku":"8436563186332","price":0.4,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0970\/7329\/9785\/files\/4415259-3389949.jpg?v=1776399073","url":"https:\/\/vintagespinvinyl.com\/products\/great-summit-limited-180-gram-vinyl-with-bonus-tracks","provider":"My Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}