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Duke Ellington – Duke Ellington's Jazz Violin Session (VG/VG+) – LP, US 1976
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Duke Ellington's Jazz Violin Session is an LP by Duke Ellington from 1976 released on the Atlantic label.
About this album
Duke Ellington’s Jazz Violin Session is a rewarding late-era Ellington album that spotlights his gift for swing, melody and refined ensemble writing. Issued in 1976, it gathers performances from different phases of Ellington’s catalogue, with standards such as Take The "A" Train and In A Sentimental Mood sitting alongside less familiar pieces and violin-led material. The result is not a simple compilation but a focused portrait of Ellington’s ongoing creativity, where supple rhythms, warm harmonies and instantly recognisable themes confirm why he remains one of jazz’s defining composers and bandleaders.
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A1 Take The "A" Train
A2 In A Sentimental Mood
A3 Don'T Get Around Much Anymore
A4 Day Dream
A5 Cotton Tail
A6 Pretty Little One
B1 Tricky'S Licks
B2 Blues In C
B3 String Along With Strings
B4 Limbo Jazz
B5 The Feeling Of Jazz