by Duke Ellington · Ais · CD · EAN 8436028691562
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«Festival Session» is the jazz album by Duke Ellington, released in 2010 by Poll Winners Records, on CD.
Big band jazz album with new extended compositions that Duke Ellington prepared for his orchestra and recorded in the studio in September 1959. Live versions of «Copout Extension» and «Idiom '59», recorded at the Newport Festival two months before the studio session, are presented as bonus tracks.
2010 reissue of the original 1959 album, part of the series «The Most Influential Jazz Albums According to the Critics of Down Beat Magazine»; includes a 12-page booklet.
For classic jazz fans: Down Beat critics praised these recordings for the power and subtlety of Ellington's orchestra.
