🎶 Duke Ellington — Newport 1956: Black and Tan Fantasy

Genre: Big Band, Swing, Jazz
Performers: Duke Ellington (piano), Paul Gonsalves (tenor sax), Johnny Hodges (alto sax), Harry Carney (baritone sax), Jimmy Hamilton (clarinet/saxophone), full brass and woodwind section

Description:
Ellington opens Black and Tan Fantasy with a dark, bluesy mood. The saxophonists and brass gradually enter, showcasing their skill, while the audience applauds, capturing the historic atmosphere of Newport Jazz Festival 1956.

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