- jazz
- 40 min
- 11 tracks
- Columbia
Piano in the Foreground is an album by American pianist, composer and bandleader Duke Ellington recorded and released on the Columbia label in 1961. It features Ellington in a piano trio setting, emphasizing his own keyboard prowess rather than the big band arrangements more typical of his recordings.
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- gravecomic
- sparerichly built
- intimateepic
- earnestironic
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Tracks
- 1I Can't Get Started4:21
- 2Cong-Go4:13
- 3Body and Soul4:46
- 4Blues for Jerry4:38
- 5Fountainebleau Forest2:48
- 6Summertime3:49
- 7It's Bad to Be Forgotten3:18
- 8A Hundred Dreams Ago2:25
- 9So4:31
- 10Searching (Pleading for Love)1:47
- 11Springtime in Africa3:45
11 tracks, 40 minutes.
About the album
- Artist
- Duke Ellington
- Label
- Columbia
- Type
- Album
- Format
- CD
- Country
- XE
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