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Duke Is the 1

By Carol Akerson

Label: Baily Boy
Released: 2000

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Carol Akerson: Duke Is the 1

Read "Duke Is the 1" reviewed by Dave Nathan

by Dave Nathan

Duke Ellington's centennial has spurred the release of numerous tribute albums paying homage to him and to Billy Strayhorn and Duke Is the 1 is one of the better efforts. In addition to some of the more famous Ellington compositions, there are good performances of some not too regularly heard material which makes for a more ...


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