Liberian Suite - A Tone Parallel to Harlem

Album by Duke Ellington and His Orchestra

Liberian Suite - A Tone Parallel to Harlem is a studio album by Duke Ellington and His Orchestra, released in 1948. The suite blends big band jazz, orchestral textures and African-influenced rhythms, and it continued Ellington's interest in extended-form composition that engaged with cultural and geographic themes in his career.

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  1. 1.
    Liberian Suite: I Like the Sunrise
    4:27
  2. 2.
    Liberian Suite: Dance No. 1
    4:50
  3. 3.
    Liberian Suite: Dance No. 2
    3:22
  4. 4.
    Liberian Suite: Dance No. 3
    3:41
  5. 5.
    Liberian Suite: Dance No. 4
    3:04
  6. 6.
    Liberian Suite: Dance No. 5
    5:02
  7. 7.
    A Tone Parallel to Harlem (The Harlem Suite)
    13:43

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