Research Catalog

Title

Duke Ellington's Sophisticated ladies : original Broadway cast.

Author

Ellington, Duke, 1899-1974

Publication

• New York, NY : RCA Victor, [1992?]
• ℗1981

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Details

Additional Authors

• McKayle, Donald, 1930-2018
• Hines, Gregory
• Jamison, Judith
• Hyman, Phyllis
• Benjamin, P. J.
• Battle, Hinton
• Burge, Gregg
• Ellington, Mercedes
• Baskerville, Priscilla
• Klausner, Terri
• Ellington, Mercer
• Asbury, Claudia
• Lynn, Paula
• Smith, Wynonna
• Bailey, Adrian (Vocalist)
• Lichtefeld, Michael
• Gregory, Michael Scott, -1992
• Stephens, T.A.
• Easley, Bill
• Minerve, Geezil
• Temperley, Joe
• Turney, Norris
• Young, David
• Adilifu, Kamau
• Hall, Barry Lee
• Longo, John
• Michels, Lloyd
• Solot, Evans
• Baron, Art
• Connors, Charles
• Prudente, Vince

Description

1 audio disc (71 min., 17 sec.) : digital; 4 3/4 in.

Uniform Title

Works. Selections; arranged

Alternative Title

• Works.
• Sophisticated ladies

Subject

• Musicals

Genre/Form

Musicals.

Note

• Concept by Donald McKayle.
• Compact disc.
• Program notes by Mercer Ellington and Stanley Dance ([13] p. : ill.) inserted in container.

Event (note)

• Recorded: March 23-24, 27, 30, 1981, in RCA's Studio B.

Contents

Overture: Things aren't what they used to be / Sophisticated lady / Perdido -- I've got to be a rug cutter -- Music is a woman -- The mooche -- Hit me with a hot note and watch me bounce -- It don't mean a thing -- Bli-blip -- Cotton tail -- Take the "A" train -- Solitude -- Don't get around much anymore / I let a song go out of my heart -- Caravan -- Something to live for -- Rockin' in rhythm -- In a sentimental mood -- I'm beginning to see the light -- Satin doll / Just squeeze me -- Echoes of Harlem -- I'm just a lucky so-and-so -- Imagine my frustration -- I'm checking out goombye / Do nothing 'til you hear from me -- I got it bad and that ain't good / Mood indigo -- Sophisticated lady -- It don't mean a thing (reprise)

Call Number

*LDC 42387

LCCN

• 2012619142
• 078635620825

OCLC

27018865

Author

Ellington, Duke, 1899-1974, composer.

Title

Duke Ellington's Sophisticated ladies : original Broadway cast.

Publisher

New York, NY : RCA Victor, [1992?]

Copyright Date

℗1981

Playing Time

007117

Type of Content

performed music

Type of Medium

audio

Type of Carrier

audio disc

Physical Medium

4 3/4 in.

Digital File Characteristics

audio file

CD audio

Performer

Original Broadway cast, starring Gregory Hines, Judith Jamison, with Phyllis Hyman, P.J. Benjamin, Hinton Battle, Gregg Burge, Mercedes Ellington, Priscilla Baskerville and Terri Klausner ; supporting cast ; orchestra ; Mercer Ellington, conductor.

Event

Recorded: March 23-24, 27, 30, 1981, in RCA's Studio B.

Added Author

McKayle, Donald, 1930-2018.

Hines, Gregory, performer.

Jamison, Judith, performer.

Hyman, Phyllis, performer.

Benjamin, P. J., performer.

Battle, Hinton, performre.

Burge, Gregg, performer.

Ellington, Mercedes, performer.

Baskerville, Priscilla, performer.

Klausner, Terri, performer.

Ellington, Mercer, conductor.

Asbury, Claudia, performer.

Lynn, Paula, performer.

Smith, Wynonna, performer.

Bailey, Adrian (Vocalist), performer.

Lichtefeld, Michael, performer.

Gregory, Michael Scott, -1992, performer.

Stephens, T.A., performer.

Easley, Bill, performer.

Minerve, Geezil, performer.

Temperley, Joe, performer.

Turney, Norris, performer.

Young, David, performer.

Adilifu, Kamau, performer.

Hall, Barry Lee, performer.

Longo, John, instrumentalist.

Michels, Lloyd, performer.

Solot, Evans, performer.

Baron, Art, performer.

Connors, Charles, performer.

Prudente, Vince, performer.

Other Standard Identifier

078635620825

Publisher No.

07863-56208-2 RCA Victor

Research Call Number

*LDC 42387 Notes on file