Performer: Various
Genre: Jazz
Album: Rare Beauty - Intimate Gems Of Duke Ellington Performed By Koch Jazz Artists
Released: 2000
Style: Swing, Ballad, Vocal
MP3 version ZIP size: 1633 mb
FLAC version RAR size: 1573 mb
WMA version ZIP size: 1473 mb
Rating: 4.4
Votes: 214
Other Formats: WAV AUD MIDI APE WMA DMF AIFF

Tracklist Hide Credits

1	–Joel Forrester	Lost In Meditation Written-By – Duke Ellington, Irving Mills, Louis Singer*	5:19
2	–Philip Johnston And The Transparent Quartet	To Know You Is To Love You Written-By – Don George, Duke Ellington	3:45
3	–Norma Winstone, John Taylor	Come Sunday Written-By – Duke Ellington	3:43
4	–Bob Ferazza	Single Petal Of A Rose Written-By – Duke Ellington	3:42
5	–Rhythm & Brass	Fleuretta Africaine Written-By – Duke Ellington	5:16
6	–John Handy	Don't You Know I Care Written-By – Duke Ellington, Mack David	3:50
7	–Rosalind Ilett	A Hundred Dreams From Now Written By – Johnny BurkeWritten-By – Duke Ellington	3:10
8	–Ki , Bob Ferazza	A Hundred Dreams From Now Written By – Duke EllingtonWritten-By – Johnny Burke	5:05
9	–Ernie Krivda, Bill Dobbins	Volupte Written-By – Duke Ellington	6:47
10	–Frank Vignola, Joe Ascione, Phil Palombi	I Never Felt This Way Before Written-By – Al Dubin, Duke Ellington	4:24
11	–Claire Daly, Eli Yamin, Nickie Parrott*, Peter Grant	Melancholia Written-By – Duke Ellington	5:31
12	–Diane Witherspoon, Rudi Mwongozi	It's Kind Of Lonesome Out Tonight Written-By – Don George, Duke Ellington	3:47
13	–Joel Forrester	Black Butterfly Written-By – Benito Caine Carruthers, Duke Ellington, Irving Mills	2:05

Companies, etc.

• Phonographic Copyright (p) – Koch Jazz
• Copyright (c) – Koch Jazz

Credits

• Alto Saxophone – John Handy (tracks: 6)
• Art Direction – Jeff Chenault
• Baritone Saxophone – Claire Daly (tracks: 11)
• Bass – Dave Hofstra* (tracks: 2), Nickie Parrott* (tracks: 11), Phil Palumbi* (tracks: 10)
• Compilation Producer – Donald Elfman, Rosalind Ilett
• Design [Cover] – George DelGiomo
• Drums – Joe Ascione (tracks: 10), Peter Grant (tracks: 11)
• Engineer – Bruce Gigax (tracks: 4), Chris Fasulo (tracks: 2, 10), Curtis Schwartz (tracks: 3), Fred Baker (tracks: 5), Sammy Clementine (tracks: 7), Ted Sikora* (tracks: 8)
• Engineer [Assistant] – Bill Moss (tracks: 1, 11, 13)
• Engineer [Recording] – Jimmy Czak* (tracks: 1, 11, 13)
• Guitar – Bob Ferazza (tracks: 4, 8), Frank Vignola (tracks: 10)
• Liner Notes – Dan Polletta
• Percussion – David Gluck (tracks: 5)
• Piano – Alex Shuhan (tracks: 5), Bill Dobbins (tracks: 9), Eli Yamin (tracks: 11), Joe Ruddick (tracks: 2), Joel Forrester (tracks: 1, 13), Rob Mwongozi (tracks: 12), Rosalind Ilett (tracks: 7)
• Piano, Producer – John Taylor (tracks: 3)
• Producer – Rhythm & Brass (tracks: 5)
• Producer, Engineer – Lee Bush (tracks: 9)
• Soprano Saxophone, Producer – Philip Johnston (tracks: 2)
• Tenor Saxophone, Producer – Ernie Krivda (tracks: 9)
• Vibraphone – Mark Josefsberg (tracks: 2)
• Vocals – Diane Witherspoon (tracks: 12), Ki (tracks: 8)
• Vocals, Producer – Norma Winstone (tracks: 3)

Notes

A collection of mostly new interpretations of Duke Ellington ballads. Tracks 3, 5 & 9 previously appeared on individual CDs by the respective artists who performed them.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Barcode: 0 99923 78823 4
• Matrix / Runout: *KOC-CD-7883*
• Pressing Plant ID: Allied DT
• Other: 082900-1-1