
A talented trumpeter with a vivid musical imagination and the willingness to try new things, Don Ellis led some of the most colorful big bands of the 1965-75 period. After graduating from Boston Unversity, Ellis played in the big bands of Ray McKinley, Charlie Barnet and Maynard Ferguson (he was featured with the latter on "Three More Foxes"), recorded with Charles Mingus and played with George Russell's sextet (at the same time as Eric Dolphy). Ellis led four quartet and trio sessions during 1960-62 for Candid
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Alone
Indian Lady
Turkish Bath
Open Beauty
New Horizons
Passacaglia And Fugue (Live)
Passacaglia And Fugue (Live) (1998 - Remaster)
Passacaglia and Fugue
Turkish Bath (Single)
Indian Lady (Single)
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Concerto For Trumpet
Bulgarian bulge
Passacaglia And Fugue - Live;1998 - Remaster
New Nine
Introduction By Jimmy Lyons
Crete Idea
Freedom Jazz Dance
Beat Me Daddy, 7 to the Bar
27/16
Angel Eyes
Orientation
Upstart
Barnum's Revenge
Tears Of Joy
A New Kind of Country
Thetis
Get It Together
5/4 Getaway
Blues In Elf
Quiet Longing
Loss
Mercy Maybe Mercy
Homecoming
Strawberry Soup
Seven Up
Star Children
Night City
Samba Bajada
Opus 5
Euphoric Acid
Beat Me Daddy, Seven To The Bar
Zim
How's This For Openers?
House In The Country
Milo's Theme
Eli's Comin'
Chain Reaction
The Tihai
Don't Leave Me
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