Caravan Suite is an album of compositions by Duke Ellington performed by pianist Paul Bley which was recorded in Denmark in 1992 and released on the SteepleChase label.[1][2]

Caravan Suite
Studio album by
Released1993
RecordedApril 18, 1992
StudioSteepleChase Digital Studio, Copenhagen, Denmark
GenreJazz
Length56:02
LabelSteepleChase SCCD 31316
ProducerNils Winther
Paul Bley chronology
Annette
(1992)
Caravan Suite
(1993)
Homage To Carla
(1992)

Reception

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The Penguin Guide to Jazz    [3]

The Penguin Guide to Jazz wrote that the "piano is very crisp and exact, suiting the material admirably."[3]

Track listing

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All compositions by Duke Ellington

  1. "Caravan Suite:" – 32:57
    1. "Section 1" – 7:21
    2. "Section 2" – 7:40
    3. "Section 3" – 8:55
    4. "Section 4" – 7:02
  2. "I Got It Bad (and That Ain't Good)" – 7:30
  3. "(In My) Solitude" – 11:06
  4. "I'm Beginning to See the Light" – 6:17

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References

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  1. ^ Paul Bley catalog, accessed March 22, 2017
  2. ^ SteepleChase Productions ApS, accessed March 22, 2017
  3. ^ a b Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 141. ISBN 978-0-141-03401-0.