| Description |
1 audio disc (72 min.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Playing Time |
011117 |
| Physical Medium |
4 3/4 in. |
| Description |
digital |
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optical |
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1.4 m/s |
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digital recording |
| Note |
Music principally by Duke Ellington. |
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"Original Broadway cast recording." |
| Performer |
Starring Gregory Hines, Judith Jamison, Phyllis Hyman, P.J. Benjamin, and others ; vocal ensemble ; orchestra ; Mercer Ellington, conductor. |
| Event |
Recorded Mar. 23, 24, 27, 30, 1981, in RCA's Studio B. |
| Note |
Compact disc. |
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Analog recording. |
| Contents |
Overture : orchestra. Things aren't what they used to be / Mercer Ellington ; Sophisicated lady ; Perdido / Juan Tixel (3:34) -- I've got to be a rug cutter (2:12) -- Music is a woman (1:44) -- The mooche (2:46) -- Hit me with a hot note and watch me bounce (2:43) -- It don't mean a thing (4:51) --Bli-blip (2:03) -- Cotton tail (2:42) -- Take the "A" train / Billy Strayhorn (3:24) -- Solitude (3:19) -- Don't get around much any more ; I let a song go out of my heart (1:54) -- Caravan (2:59) -- Something to live for (3:51) --Rockin' in rhythm (2:26) -- In a sentimental mood (3:24) -- I'm beginning to see the light (2:58) -- Satin doll ; Just squeeze me (3:17) -- Echoes of Harlem (3:37) -- I'm just a lucky so-and-so (2:11) -- Imagine my frustration (2:24) --I'm checking out goombye ; Do nothing 'til you hear from me (1:23) -- I got it bad and that ain't good ; Mood indigo (5:25) -- Sophisticated lady (3:07) -- It don't mean a thing : reprise (2:22). |
| Subject |
Musicals -- Excerpts.
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Musicals -- Excerpts. |
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Musicals. |
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Musicals. |
| Genre/Form |
Sound recordings.
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Sound recordings.
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Excerpts.
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Excerpts.
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| Added Author |
Ellington, Duke, 1899-1974.
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Cohn, Al, arranger.
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Hines, Gregory, singer.
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Jamison, Judith, singer.
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Hyman, Phyllis, singer.
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Benjamin, P. J., singer.
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Ellington, Mercer, conductor.
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| Added Title |
Sophisticated ladies. Selections.
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Sophisticated ladies |
| Standard No. |
7863562082 |
| Music No. |
6208-2-RC RCA Red Seal |
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