The electrifying live comeback that revived Ellington's career. Thrilling and historic. One of the great live jazz records. Released in 1956, it's a standout in Duke Ellington's catalogue.
On vinyl: Original pressings are collector's territory now, so most listeners reach for a well-reviewed reissue.
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