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Louis Armstrong, Duke Ellington - Louis Armstrong & Duke Ellington: The Great Summit (+bonus track) (ltd. ed.) (180g) (remastered)
Louis Armstrong, Duke Ellington - Louis Armstrong & Duke Ellington: The Great Summit (+bonus track) (ltd. ed.) (180g) (remastered)
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Louis Armstrong & Duke Ellington: The Great Summit Vinyl LP
Immerse yourself in a legendary 1961 studio session where two titans of jazz, Louis Armstrong and Duke Ellington, converged to create an unforgettable sonic tapestry. This essential Jazz vinyl LP captures the warmth and collaborative spirit of a pivotal moment in music history, offering a rich, nuanced sound that invites deep listening.
About the Album
Released in 1961, Louis Armstrong & Duke Ellington: The Great Summit stands as a monumental collaboration between two of the most influential figures in jazz. This album showcases Armstrong's iconic trumpet and vocals alongside Ellington's masterful piano and arrangements, presenting a unique dialogue between their distinctive styles. It's a testament to their enduring artistry and mutual respect, a must-have for any serious collector of Duke Ellington vinyl records.
The Vinyl Experience
Experience this historic meeting with the unparalleled fidelity of a 180-gram remastered vinyl LP. From the moment the needle drops, you'll be enveloped in the warm analog sound, revealing the intricate interplay and dynamic range of these jazz legends. This limited edition pressing is crafted for the discerning audiophile vinyl enthusiast, promising a superior listening journey.
- Format: Vinyl LP
- Artist: Louis Armstrong, Duke Ellington
- Genre: Jazz
- Perfect For: Audiophiles, collectors, fans of classic jazz collaborations
Collector's Note
This remastered, limited edition pressing includes a bonus track, adding further depth to an already cherished recording. Few records capture the effortless genius and profound musical conversation between such giants quite like this one, making it a true crate digger's holy grail for 1961 vinyl records.
Tracklist:
Side A
- Duke's Place
- I'M Just A Lucky So And So
- Cottontail
- Mood Indigo
- Do Nothin' Till You Hear From Me
Side B
- The Beautiful American
- Black And Tan Fantasy
- Drop Me Off In Harlem
- The Mooche
- In A Mellow Tone
- It Don't Mean A Thing (If It Ain't Got That Swing)
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• Asia & Europe: 1 - 10 business days (USPS First Class, Priority, FedEx Express)
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Our dedicated vault team carefully packages and ships all orders within 24 to 48 hours. You will receive a tracking link immediately upon shipment so you can trace your package journey to your sound system.
We ship every vinyl record in premium double walled heavy duty cardboard mailers with thick bubble inserts and extra corner protectors. LPs are placed behind the jacket during transit to completely eliminate seam splits ensuring your record arrives in pristine condition.
To maintain our uncompromising grading integrity and preserve the delicate nature of physical media all vinyl record sales are final. Because our curators double inspect every copy under high intensity light and play test rare releases to verify audio fidelity we guarantee the exact condition and authenticity described before it leaves our vault.
We recommend gently wiping the record with a carbon fiber anti static brush before and after every playback to remove surface dust. For deep cleaning always use specialized alcohol free record cleaning fluid and a microfiber cloth wiping in a gentle circular motion following the grooves.
We strictly adhere to the Goldmine Grading Standard. Every archive copy is meticulously inspected under high intensity light. Any pre owned or rare import pressings are professionally play tested to guarantee the exact audio fidelity and grade described.
A 180g record is significantly thicker and heavier than standard vintage pressings. This added weight provides superior physical stability on the turntable platter reducing wow and flutter during playback and protecting the record from warping over time under changing temperature conditions.
Our expert curators spend years building direct networks with licensed international distributors private estates and legendary collectors around the globe. We only acquire original copy presses from verified RIAA certified pressing plants and trusted historic suppliers ensuring every archive item is one hundred percent authentic.