{"product_id":"the-lincoln-center-jazz-orchestra-with-wynton-marsalis-plays-the-music-of-duke-ellington-special-w-cracked-case","title":"The Lincoln Center Jazz Orchestra With Wynton Marsalis: Plays The Music Of Duke Ellington Special w\/ Cracked Case","description":"Lincoln Center Jazz Orchestra With Wynton Marsalis PlaysMusic Duke Ellington NEW \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp class=\"proAttr productType\"\u003e\u003clabel\u003eType: \u003c\/label\u003e Music \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"proAttr productType\"\u003e\u003clabel\u003ePlatform: \u003c\/label\u003e Audio CD \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"proAttr productType\"\u003e\u003clabel\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/label\u003e DMX Music \/ Brooks Brothers (exclusive) \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"proAttr productType\"\u003e\u003clabel\u003eMedia: \u003c\/label\u003e CD \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cshortdescription\u003e\u003c\/shortdescription\u003eTHE LINCOLN CENTER JAZZ ORCHESTRA WITH WYNTON MARSALIS: PLAYS THE MUSIC OF DUKE ELLINGTON SPECIAL W\/ CRACKED CASE\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNOTE: ITEM IS SEALED BUT CASE HAS A CRACK IN IT.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAlbum Features\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTitle:\u003cbr\u003eThe Lincoln Center Jazz Orchestra with Wynton Marsalis: Plays the Music of Duke Ellington\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eRecord Label:\u003cbr\u003eDMX Music \/ Brooks Brothers (exclusive)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eRelease Year:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCat No:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCountry:\u003cbr\u003eUS\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eGenre:\u003cbr\u003eJazz\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eStyle:\u003cbr\u003eBig Band, Swing, Orchestral Jazz\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Lincoln Center Jazz Orchestra, led by trumpeter and artistic director Wynton Marsalis, stands as one of the premier large-ensemble voices in contemporary jazz, committed to preserving and presenting the American jazz tradition. Renowned for repertoire that honors swing-era sensibilities while embracing modern improvisational virtuosity, the orchestra brings together top-tier soloists and section players whose collective discipline and passion fuel an ongoing educational mission. Through regular performances and residencies at Lincoln Center, the ensemble has been central to elevating jazz as an essential strand of American cultural life, nurturing new audiences and training the next generation of performers.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis special-edition release finds the orchestra and Marsalis interpreting the music of Duke Ellington with both deep respect and invigorating new perspectives. Created exclusively for Brooks Brothers, the recording showcases first-time performances of classic Ellington numbers rendered in sumptuous big-band arrangements that open space for extended solos and vivid orchestral color. Highlights such as I Let a Song Go Out of My Heart, Concerto for Cootie and a sweeping take on Rhapsody in Blue are sequenced in a seamless program that emphasizes Ellington's compositional richness while allowing the ensemble room to reframe familiar themes.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSonically, the album is polished and swing-forward, balancing meticulous ensemble writing with moments of fiery individual expression; listeners will hear both the tight, precisely articulated voicings of the sections and the spontaneous creativity of its soloists. The project reinforces the orchestra's role as steward and innovator—honoring historical forms while demonstrating how these works can be reimagined for contemporary audiences. For aficionados and newcomers alike, this release is a vivid statement about jazz's enduring vitality, Marsalis's leadership, and the Lincoln Center Jazz Orchestra's continuing influence on American music. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTracklist\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e01\u003cbr\u003eAnitra's Dance\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e2:53\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e02\u003cbr\u003eAlmost Cried\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e2:27\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e03\u003cbr\u003eI Let a Song Go Out of My Heart\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e2:55\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e04\u003cbr\u003eJump for Joy\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e2:54\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e05\u003cbr\u003eSugar Rum Cherry\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e3:49\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e06\u003cbr\u003eConcerto for Cootie\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e5:48\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e07\u003cbr\u003eKinda Dukish \/ Rockin' in Rhythm (medley)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e5:52\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e08\u003cbr\u003eZweet Zurzday\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e3:45\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e09\u003cbr\u003eMr Big\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e3:46\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e10\u003cbr\u003ePyramid\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e3:17\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e11\u003cbr\u003eRhapsody in Blue\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e6:16\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e12\u003cbr\u003eJack the Bear\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e3:21\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e13\u003cbr\u003eThe Shepherd (Who Looks Over the Night Flock)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e7:39\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFor CD Player\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"DMX Music \/ Brooks Brothers (exclusive)","offers":[{"title":"New, Sealed In CD Case","offer_id":51605664760086,"sku":"135339","price":23.49,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0083\/0377\/1710\/files\/202672315936236scan.jpg?v=1784846107","url":"https:\/\/www.neverdiemedia.com\/products\/the-lincoln-center-jazz-orchestra-with-wynton-marsalis-plays-the-music-of-duke-ellington-special-w-cracked-case","provider":"NeverDieMedia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}