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    Ellingtonia, Vol. Two is a compilation album of phonograph records assembled by Brunswick Records during the American Federation of Musicians strike,...
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    Ellingtonia, Vol. One is a compilation album of phonograph records assembled by Brunswick Records during the American Federation of Musicians strike, cataloguing...
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  • on the Web, The illustrated encyclopedia of Duke Ellington's records Ellingtonia.com – "Duke Ellington Complete Discography" Red Hot Jazz – concentrates...
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    Castle Rock (Norgran, 1955) – recorded in 1951 Creamy (Norgran, 1955) Ellingtonia '56 (Norgran, 1956) Duke's in Bed (Verve, 1956) The Big Sound (Verve...
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  • Ellington Discography Studio albums Harlem Jazz, 1930 Ellingtonia, Vol. One Ellingtonia, Vol. Two Braggin' in Brass: The Immortal 1938 Year The Blanton–Webster...
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    of the "Forever" single, 1982 Wynton Marsalis – Marsalis Standard Time, Vol. I, New York, May 29–30, 1986 and September 24–25, 1986 Medeski Martin &...
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  • Cookin' (1957, Argo) Diminuendo, Crescendo and Blues (1958, RCA Victor) Ellingtonia Moods and Blues (1960, RCA Victor) Gettin' Together! (1961, Jazzland)...
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    Bash (Norgran), also released as Perdido 1955: Creamy (Norgran) 1956: Ellingtonia '56 (Norgran) 1956: Duke's in Bed (Verve) 1957: The Big Sound (Verve)...
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    Pretension", DownBeat, November 5, 1952, reprinted in Jazz Perspectives Vol. 2, No. 2, July 2008, pp. 215–249. "Jazzman Duke Ellington". Time. August...
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    first marriage was to Evelyn Walker from 1942 until 1976, with whom he had two children: Gayl Ellington and Edward Ellington II. Ellington's second marriage...
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  • Ellington Discography Studio albums Harlem Jazz, 1930 Ellingtonia, Vol. One Ellingtonia, Vol. Two Braggin' in Brass: The Immortal 1938 Year The Blanton–Webster...
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    Johnny Hodges Used to Be Duke (Norgran, 1954) Creamy (Norgran, 1955) Ellingtonia '56 (Norgran, 1956) Duke's in Bed (Verve, 1956) The Big Sound (Verve...
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    Bellson at The Flamingo (Verve) 1959 Live in Stereo at the Flamingo Hotel, Vol. 1: June 28, 1959 1961 Drummer's Holiday (Verve) 1960 The Brilliant Bellson...
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    Ellington Discography Studio albums Harlem Jazz, 1930 Ellingtonia, Vol. One Ellingtonia, Vol. Two Braggin' in Brass: The Immortal 1938 Year The Blanton–Webster...
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    With the Wind, Black Lion, 1989) Layin' Back with Ben Vol. 1 (Honeydew, 1977) Layin' Back with Ben Vol. 2 (Honeydew, 1977) Carol & Ben (Honeydew, 1977) Did...
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  • met him.: 121  On November 22 of that year, Blanton and Ellington recorded two tracks – "Blues" and "Plucked Again" – which were the first commercially...
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  • Ellington: Solitude". AllMusic. Retrieved April 4, 2021. "1931–1940". ellingtonia.com. Retrieved April 4, 2021. Crawford, Richard; Magee, Jeffrey (1992)...
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  • James and his Orchestra, with lead vocals by Kitty Kallen, reached No. 1 for two weeks in January 1945. James' version also reached No. 7 on Billboard's Second...
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  • Hall recorded with Ellington in 1927, 1932, and 1933, but only recorded two versions of "Sophisticated Lady", in 1944 (with Phil Green And His Rhythm)...
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  • for being extremely easy to play, with the entire melody featuring only two notes: G and C. A performance typically features several improvised solos...
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  • May 14, 2023. "Rod Stewart - As Time Goes By: The Great American Songbook, Vol. 2 Album Reviews, Songs & More". AllMusic. Retrieved May 14, 2023. "Mel Tormé...
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    miniseries Come In Spinner (1990) and Mildred Pierce (2011); and in episodes from two HBO series created by David Chase: "Walk Like a Man" from The Sopranos (1999–2007)...
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    Earl Hines, Rosemary Clooney, Jaki Byard, Chico Hamilton and others. Ellingtonia (Wynne, 1959) A Flower Is A Lovesome Thing (Parker Records, 1959) Body...
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