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The Carnegie Hall Concerts: December 1947

The Carnegie Hall Concerts: December 1947
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Live album by Duke Ellington
Released 1977
Recorded December 27, 1947 at Carnegie Hall in New York
Genre Jazz
Length 90:05
Label Prestige
Duke Ellington chronology
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The Carnegie Hall Concerts: December 1947
(1947)
Great Times!
(1950)Great Times!1950
Professional ratings
Review scores
Source Rating
Allmusic 4.5/5 stars
The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide 5/5 stars

The Carnegie Hall Concerts: December 1947 is a live album by American pianist, composer and bandleader Duke Ellington recorded at Carnegie Hall, in New York City in 1947 and released on the Prestige label in 1977.

The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow awarded the album 4½ stars and stated "The judicious editing out of certain material provides a fresh set list, with little duplication from other live recordings and no overworked hits, making this a wonderful addition to anyone's Ellington collection".


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