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Duke Ellington -- A Centennial Collection

By North Carolina Jazz Repertory Orchestra

Label: Metro
Released: 1999

Article: Album Review

North Carolina Jazz Repertory Orchestra: Duke Ellington -- A Centennial Collection

by Jack Bowers
August 1, 1999

I’ve heard many tributes to Duke Ellington during the centennial year of his birth, but few that were more enjoyable than this impressive survey of his music by the relatively young and almost unknown North Carolina Jazz Repertory Orchestra. It’s too bad that most people outside the Raleigh–Durham–Chapel Hill area, where the orchestra makes its home, ...