Strayhorn - Take the A Train
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Ellington often acknowledged that the 1956 Newport Jazz Festival offered him a virtual rebirth in terms of his in-person and recording career but there is little doubt as to why. — More…
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Jazzwise, 100 Albums That Shook the World
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Penguin Guide to Jazz, Core Collection
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Presto Music, Classic Jazz Recording
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Jazz 100, Top 100 Jazz Albums, Top 100 (Pre-1980)
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Never No Lament: The Blanton-Webster Band
RecommendedDuke Ellington and His Famous Orchestra, Fred Guy (guitar), Duke Ellington (piano), Harry Carney (baritone saxophone), Harry Carney (alto saxophone), Jimmie Blanton (bass), Harry Carney (clarinet), Sonny Greer (drums), Herb Jeffries (vocal), Ben Webster (tenor saxophone), Johnny Hodges (clarinet),...
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Penguin Guide to Jazz, Crowned
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Penguin Guide to Jazz, Core Collection
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The New Yorker, Top 100 Jazz Albums
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1,000 Recordings to Hear Before You Die, Jazz Recommendation
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Grammy Awards, 36th Awards (1993), Best Jazz Instrumental Solo
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Jazz 100, Top 100 Jazz Albums, Top 100 (Post-1980)
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Gold
Ella Fitzgerald (vocalist), Chick Webb And His Orchestra, Ella Fitzgerald & Her Famous Orchestra, The Ink Spots, The Delta Rhythm Boys, Louis Jordan & His Tympany Five, Buddy Rich (drums), Ray Brown (double bass), Hank Jones (piano), Louis Armstrong, Ellis Larkins (piano), Ray Charles Singers,...
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Ray Brown: The Best Of the Concord Years
RecommendedRay Brown Trio, Plas Johnson (tenor saxophone), George Duke (piano), Harry "Sweets" Edison (trumpet), Herb Ellis (guitar), Jake Hanna (drums), Gene Harris (piano), Jeff Hamilton (drums), Mickey Roker (drums), Monty Alexander (piano), Ralph Moore (tenor saxophone), Ray Brown (bass guitar), Hank Jones...
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Penguin Guide to Jazz, 4 Star
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Digital Duke
RecommendedThe Duke Ellington Orchestra, Gerry Wiggins (piano), Louie Bellson (drums), Branford Marsalis (tenor saxophone)
Mercer Ellington
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Grammy Awards, 31st Awards (1988), Best Jazz Instrumental Performance, Big Band
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Jazz Collection: Live! At The Newport Jazz Festival '59
RecommendedDuke Ellington, The Duke Ellington Orchestra, Duke Ellington & His Orchestra
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Grammy Awards, 4th Awards (1961), Nominee: Best Jazz Composition of More Than Five Minutes Duration
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Study In Brown
Max Roach, Clifford Brown, Max Roach Quintet, George Morrow (double bass), Harold Land (saxophone), Richie Powell (piano)
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Jazz 100, Top 100 Jazz Albums, Next 100 (Pre-1980)
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Penguin Guide to Jazz, Core Collection
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Freddie Freeloader
RecommendedJon Hendricks, Frank Foster (tenor saxophone), Count Basie Orchestra (orchestra/member), Romero Lubambo (guitar), Clifford Barbaro (drums), Larry Goldings (piano), George Mraz (upright bass), Jimmy Cobb (drums), Tommy Flanagan (piano), Jerome Richardson Sextet (alto saxophone), Tyler Mitchell (upright...
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Grammy Awards, 34th Awards (1991), Nominee: Best Jazz Vocal Performance, Male
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