The Carnegie Hall Concerts: December 1947
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| The Carnegie Hall Concerts: December 1947 | ||||
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| Released | 1977 | |||
| Recorded | December 27, 1947 at Carnegie Hall in New York | |||
| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Length | 90:05 | |||
| Label | Prestige | |||
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The Carnegie Hall Concerts: December 1947 is a live album by American pianist, composer and bandleader Duke Ellington recorded at Carnegie Hall, in New York City in 1947 and released on the Prestige label in 1977.[1]
The AllMusic review by Scott Yanow awarded the album 4½ stars and stated: "The judicious editing out of certain material provides a fresh set list, with little duplication from other live recordings and no overworked hits, making this a wonderful addition to anyone's Ellington collection".[2]
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [2] |
| The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide | [3] |