Product Code: VP80761
Artist: Louis Armstrong / Duke Ellington
Origin: EU
Label: Vinyl Passion (2017)
Format: LP
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Condition:
Cover: M
Record: M
Genre: Jazz N

Great Summit: Recording Together

Stunning brand new, two great albums package from two of the greats. Made in the EU.

The Great Summit: The Master Takes is a 2001 Blue Note album by Duke Ellington and Louis Armstrong. It's a reissue of the two Roulette albums Together For The First Time (track 1–10) and The Great Reunion (track 11–17) from 1961. (These two albums have later resurfaced as a Roulette double-LP entitled The Duke Ellington/Louis Armstrong Years and in 1990 as a remastered CD called Together for the First Time/The Great Reunion.)

The contents of this album is an all-Ellington program performed by himself and Louis Armstrong & His All-Stars. These 17 selections are the entire result of the only studio meeting by Duke Ellington and Louis Armstrong.