Paris Blues Soundtrack CD 1998 Rykodisc Duke Ellington Louis Armstrong

Description

Paris Blues – Original Motion Picture Soundtrack
Music by Duke Ellington & Billy Strayhorn
Featuring Louis Armstrong, Paul Newman, Joanne Woodward, Sidney Poitier
CD · Rykodisc · 1998 Original Release

? First-time official release of the classic 1961 film soundtrack, issued in 1998 by Rykodisc. A rare opportunity to hear Ellington’s complete score along with contributions from Billy Strayhorn and a cameo performance by Louis Armstrong. Essential for jazz and film music collectors.

• Title: Paris Blues (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)

• Composer: Duke Ellington / Billy Strayhorn

• Featured Artist: Louis Armstrong

• Format: CD Album

• Label: Rykodisc

• Release Year: 1998 (first official issue)

• Genre: Jazz / Soundtrack

• Style: Film Score, Swing, Big Band