Swinging Suites by Edward E. and Edward G.
1961 album by Duke Ellington / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Dear Wikiwand AI, let's keep it short by simply answering these key questions:
Can you list the top facts and stats about Swinging Suites by Edward E. and Edward G.?
Summarize this article for a 10 year old
SHOW ALL QUESTIONS
Swinging Suites by Edward E. & Edward G. (also known as Peer Gynt Suite/Suite Thursday) is an album by American pianist, composer and bandleader Duke Ellington recorded for the Columbia label in 1960 featuring a jazz interpretation of Peer Gynt by Grieg and Ellington's tribute to John Steinbeck's Sweet Thursday, co-written by Billy Strayhorn.[2] The album was rereleased on CD as Three Suites along with Ellington's reworking of Tchaikovsky's The Nutcracker in 1990.
Quick Facts Swinging Suites by Edward E. & Edward G., Studio album by Duke Ellington ...
Swinging Suites by Edward E. & Edward G. | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
Studio album by | ||||
Released | c. 1961[1] | |||
Recorded | June 28, 29 & 30, and October 10, 1960 | |||
Studio | Radio Recorders, Los Angeles | |||
Genre | Jazz, swing, big band, third stream | |||
Label | Columbia CL 1597 / CS 8397 | |||
Producer | Irving Townsend | |||
Duke Ellington chronology | ||||
|
Close