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  1. Albums
  2. side by side - duke ellington

Duke Ellington - Side By Side (LP)

Duke EllingtonDuke Ellington
  • LP
  • 1 piece(s)
  • 1959
  • 9 tracks
  • 46 min
  • jazz
Side By Side - Duke Ellington
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Side By Side - Duke Ellington
Side By Side - Duke Ellington

Product description

"Side By Side" is a captivating jazz album that brings together the legendary Duke Ellington and the incomparable Johnny Hodges, although it is primarily led by Hodges. Released in 1959 under the Verve Reissues label, this album is a delightful throwback to the small-group sessions that Ellington and Hodges recorded together, featuring a blend of big band, swing, and cool jazz styles. The album's tracklist includes nine tracks, all remastered in 2025, such as "Stompy Jones," "Squeeze Me," and "You Need To Rock," offering a total runtime of 46 minutes.

Recorded in 1958 and 1959, "Side By Side" showcases the musical chemistry between Ellington, Hodges, and other notable jazz luminaries like Ben Webster and Billy Strayhorn. The album captures the essence of post-bop and swing, providing a rich and dynamic listening experience. It's a testament to the enduring legacy of Duke Ellington and Johnny Hodges, offering a glimpse into their collaborative genius. Whether you're a seasoned jazz enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album is sure to impress with its timeless melodies and masterful performances.

This LP was released in 1959.

Tracks

  1. Stompy Jones - 2025 RemasterJohnny Hodges, Duke Ellington
    6:40
  2. Squeeze Me - 2025 RemasterJohnny Hodges, Duke Ellington
    4:38
  3. Big Shoe - 2025 RemasterJohnny Hodges & His Orchestra
    5:38
  4. Going Up - 2025 RemasterJohnny Hodges, Duke Ellington
    4:54
  5. Just A Memory - 2025 RemasterJohnny Hodges & His Orchestra
    5:54
  6. Let's Fall In Love - 2025 RemasterJohnny Hodges & His Orchestra
    6:49
  7. Ruint - 2025 RemasterJohnny Hodges & His Orchestra
    2:34
  8. Bend One - 2025 RemasterJohnny Hodges & His Orchestra
    3:00
  9. You Need To Rock - 2025 RemasterJohnny Hodges & His Orchestra
    5:53
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Product specifications

Details

Album
Side By Side
Artist
Duke Ellington
LP release year
1959
Album release date
20 februari 1959
Label
Verve Records
EAN
00602475978770
Available
Yes

Product information

Format
LP
Quantity
1 piece(s)
Mono or stereo
Stereo
Duration
46 min
Tracks
9 tracks

EAN

EAN
00602475978770

Other

Limited Edition
No
Country
US
Genre
Jazz
Box set
No
Remastered
No
Reissue
No

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  • Audio Revolution Starts Strong

    5 out of 5 stars
    sgi-dqedxkgesosNovember 19, 2025United StatesπŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ

    Mind-blowing audio, the opening four seconds of sound obliterated every album I'd heard in the past half year.

  • Classic Records Gem

    5 out of 5 stars
    kophhxecAugust 23, 2025United StatesπŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ

    Yet another fantastic re-release from Classic Records, pressed on 180 grams. The sound quality is truly exceptional, a testament to a superb pressing. I wholeheartedly recommend it, especially given the still reasonable prices for such a gem.

  • Essential Dynamic Range Transfer

    4 out of 5 stars
    reipuurohFebruary 20, 2025United StatesπŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ

    Fantastic digital transfer with an amazing dynamic range - absolutely essential!Analyzed: Duke Ellington / Johnny Hodges / Side By Side––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––DR Peak RMS Duration Track––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––DR13 -1.13 dB -17.83 dB 6:42 01-Stompy JonesDR14 -1.95 dB -18.49 dB 4:39 02-Squeeze MeDR14 -0.96 dB -19.06 dB 5:39 03-Big ShoeDR13 -0.54 dB -18.31 dB 4:55 04-Going UpDR14 -0.34 dB -19.57 dB 5:56 05-Just A MemoryDR14 -1.06 dB -19.83 dB 6:50 06-Let's Fall In LoveDR13 -1.72 dB -18.87 dB 2:35 07-RuintDR13 -1.62 dB -18.87 dB 3:01 08-Bend OneDR13 -1.16 dB -17.78 dB 5:57 09-You Need To Rock––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––Number of tracks: 9Official DR value: DR13Samplerate: 192000 HzChannels: 2Bits per sample: 24Bitrate: 6389 kbpsCodec: FLAC================================================================================

  • Stunning 61-Year-Old Remaster

    5 out of 5 stars
    gannam_zuggehAugust 12, 2024United StatesπŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ

    This 24-bit 192-kHz remaster, released a whopping 61 years after its first appearance, is absolutely stunning. The crispness, range, and blend are flawless. It's as if this is one of those High Dynamic Range albums, I'm pretty sure there's zero compression. I might be playing this a tad too loud, haha! The creativity in this is off the charts, and I can only picture how many jaws dropped when it came out in 1960, just like mine did in 2024. Not a single boring bit. Fantastic!

  • Vinyl Classic Sounds Great

    5 out of 5 stars
    GupayoVmehoefMarch 22, 2024United StatesπŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ

    This record sounds fantastic on my setup, particularly given its age. The vinyl is in great shape, nice and heavy at 180 grams. The only thing I noticed is that it's a bit on the quiet side, a few decibels softer than other albums. But just turn up the volume and dive into this wonderful piece by The Duke.

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About Duke Ellington

Duke Ellington, born Edward Kennedy Ellington, was a titan of jazz, renowned for his virtuosity as a pianist, his innovative compositions, and his leadership of the Duke Ellington Orchestra from 1924 until his passing. Nicknamed 'Duke' by a childhood friend, Ellington's influence on jazz is immeasurable, with his music transcending the genre to incorporate elements of classical, blues, and gospel. His prolific career saw him in the recording studio frequently, producing some of the most iconic and enduring works in jazz history. Ellington's fearless experimentation and genre-blending approach make his discography a journey through the evolution of American music, from swinging big band numbers to intricate tone poems. Beyond jazz, Ellington's compositions spanned film scores, popular music, religious music, and even classical pieces, cementing his legacy as one of the most important and influential figures in music history.

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Price History

DateLowest priceAverage price
Sep 30, 2025$38.98€40.98
Oct 31, 2025$38.98€40.98
Nov 29, 2025$37.99€40.48
Dec 29, 2025$37.99€40.48
Jan 31, 2026$42.98€42.98
Feb 28, 2026$42.98€42.98
Mar 7, 2026$42.98€42.98

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