The New Don Ellis Band Goes Underground is an album by trumpeter/bandleader Don Ellis recorded in 1969 and released on the Columbia label. Tracks 1 House In The Country (Al Kooper) 02:47 2 Don’t Leave Me (Harry Nilsson) 03:37 3 Higher (Sylvester Stewart) 03:16 4 Bulgarian Bulge 03:00 5 Eli’s Comin (Laura Nyro) 04:07 6 […]
Connection is an album by trumpeter/bandleader Don Ellis recorded in 1972 and released on the Columbia label. The album features big band arrangements of pop hits of the day along with Ellis’ “Theme from The French Connection” which won him a Grammy Award for Best Instrumental Arrangement in 1973. Tracks 1 Put It Where You […]
Autumn is an album by trumpeter Don Ellis recorded in 1968 and released on the Columbia label Tracks 1 Variations For Trumpet (Don Ellis) 19:23 2 Scratt And Fluggs (Don Ellis) 01:58 3 Pussy Wiggle Stomp (Don Ellis) 06:41 4 K.C. Blues (Charlie Parker) 08:45 5 Child Of Ecstasy (Don Ellis) 03:14 6 Indian Lady […]
Haiku is an album by trumpeter/bandleader Don Ellis recorded in 1973 and released on the MPS label. Tracks 1 Children (Don Ellis) 3:312 Blossoming (Don Ellis) 3:563 Water Jewel (Don Ellis) 5:254 Cherry Petals (Don Ellis) 2:525 Forest (Don Ellis) 3:276 Summer Rain (Don Ellis) 2:267 Two Autumns (Don Ellis) 5:008 Mirror-Pond Of Stars (Don […]
Electric Bath is an album by trumpeter Don Ellis recorded in 1967 and released on the Columbia label. Electric Bath was a Grammy nominee in 1968 and that same year won “Album of the Year” in the annual Down Beat readers poll. This album was Don’s first studio recording with his big band and his […]
Don Ellis at Fillmore is a live double-LP by big band leader Don Ellis which was released in 1970. Donald Johnson Ellis (July 25, 1934 – December 17, 1978) was an American jazz trumpeter, drummer, composer, and bandleader. He is best known for his extensive musical experimentation, particularly in the area of time signatures. Later […]
Shock Treatment is an album by trumpeter Don Ellis recorded in 1968 and released on the Columbia label. Donald Johnson “Don” Ellis (July 25, 1934 – December 17, 1978) was an American jazz trumpeter, drummer, composer and bandleader. He is best known for his extensive musical experimentation, particularly in the area of unusual time signatures. […]