A collection of dynamic and brilliant performances by a master of the plunger mute.
A collection of sextet recordings by a trumpeter from Ellington's band.
This is a collection of leader recordings by Cootie Williams, a trumpeter active in Duke Ellington's band. He leads a sextet and orchestra, fusing blues and swing. His unique plunger-mute technique shines on tracks like "Echoes of Harlem" and "Caravan." This is a masterpiece that brings together the best of a performer who has left his mark on jazz history.
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16 TRACKS:
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Floogie Boo
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3)
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I Don't Know
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Do Some War Work Baby
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My Old Flame
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Sweet Lorraine
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Echoes Of Harlem
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Honeysuckle Rose
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Tess' Torch Song
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Red Blues
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Things Aint What Tehy Used To Be
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Is You Is Or Is You Ain't
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Somebody's Gotta Go
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'Round Midnight
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Blue Garden Blues
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A1)
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You Talk A Little Trash
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B9)
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Now I Know
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Piano - Bud Powell
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Trumpet - Cootie Williams
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Saxophone - Eddie 'Lockjaw' Davis
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Saxophone - Eddie "Cleanhead" Vinson