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{{Infobox album
{{Infobox album
| Name = Tribute to Duke Ellington
| name = Tribute to Duke Ellington
| Type = studio
| type = studio
| Artist = [[Toshiko Akiyoshi Jazz Orchestra]]
| artist = [[Toshiko Akiyoshi Jazz Orchestra]]
| Cover = TributeToDukeEllington_TAJO.jpg
| cover = TributeToDukeEllington_TAJO.jpg
| Released = 1999 November 3
| alt =
| Recorded = Clinton Recording Studios, New York, 1999 October 3, 4
| released = 1999 November 3
| recorded = Clinton Recording Studios, New York, 1999 October 3, 4
| Genre = [[Jazz]]
| venue =
| Length = 54:48
| studio =
| Label = BMG / Novus-J
| genre = [[Jazz]]
| length = 54:48
| Producer = [[Toshiko Akiyoshi]], Exec. Producer: Ikuyoshi Hirakawa
| Reviews =
| label = BMG / Novus-J
| producer = [[Toshiko Akiyoshi]], Exec. Producer: Ikuyoshi Hirakawa
| Last album = ''[[Monopoly Game]]''<br/>(1998)
| prev_title = [[Monopoly Game]]
| This album = '''''Tribute to Duke Ellington'''''<br/>(1999)
| prev_year = 1998
| Next album = ''[[Hiroshima - Rising from the Abyss]]''<br/>(2001)
| next_title = [[Hiroshima - Rising from the Abyss]]
| next_year = 2001
}}
}}


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# "[[Prelude to a Kiss (song)|Prelude to a Kiss]]" ([[Duke Ellington|Ellington]], [[Irving Mills|Mills]], [[Irving Gordon|Gordon]]) – 10:47
# "[[Prelude to a Kiss (song)|Prelude to a Kiss]]" ([[Duke Ellington|Ellington]], [[Irving Mills|Mills]], [[Irving Gordon|Gordon]]) – 10:47
# "[[Day Dream]]" (Ellington, [[John La Touche (musician)|La Touche]], [[Billy Strayhorn|Strayhorn]]) – 6:26
# "[[Day Dream]]" (Ellington, [[John La Touche (musician)|La Touche]], [[Billy Strayhorn|Strayhorn]]) – 6:26
# "[[I Let a Song Go Out of My Heart]]" (Ellington, [[Henry Nemo|Nemo]], [[John Redmond|Redmond]], Mills) – 6:31
# "[[I Let a Song Go Out of My Heart]]" (Ellington, [[Henry Nemo|Nemo]], [[John Redmond (songwriter)|Redmond]], Mills) – 6:31


==Personnel==
==Personnel==
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==References / external links==
==References / external links==
BMG Novus J BVCJ-34005
BMG Novus J BVCJ-34005


{{Toshiko Akiyoshi}}
{{Toshiko Akiyoshi}}
{{Lew Tabackin}}
{{Lew Tabackin}}


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[[Category:Toshiko Akiyoshi – Lew Tabackin Big Band albums]]
[[Category:Toshiko Akiyoshi – Lew Tabackin Big Band albums]]
[[Category:Duke Ellington tribute albums]]
[[Category:Duke Ellington tribute albums]]

Latest revision as of 18:24, 16 August 2024

Tribute to Duke Ellington
Studio album by
Released1999 November 3
RecordedClinton Recording Studios, New York, 1999 October 3, 4
GenreJazz
Length54:48
LabelBMG / Novus-J
ProducerToshiko Akiyoshi, Exec. Producer: Ikuyoshi Hirakawa
Toshiko Akiyoshi Jazz Orchestra chronology
Monopoly Game
(1998)
Tribute to Duke Ellington
(1999)
Hiroshima - Rising from the Abyss
(2001)

Tribute to Duke Ellington is a big band jazz album recorded in New York in 1999 and is the seventh recording released by the Toshiko Akiyoshi Jazz Orchestra featuring Lew Tabackin. The first three tracks make up the "Tribute To Duke Ellington Suite" which was composed by Akiyoshi and commissioned by the Monterey Jazz Festival.

Track listing

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All orchestrations by Toshiko Akiyoshi:

  1. "Celebration of Duke's Birth" (Akiyoshi) – 9:43
  2. "Eulogy" (Akiyoshi) – 10:56
  3. "Duke for the Ages" (Akiyoshi) – 10:25
  4. "Prelude to a Kiss" (Ellington, Mills, Gordon) – 10:47
  5. "Day Dream" (Ellington, La Touche, Strayhorn) – 6:26
  6. "I Let a Song Go Out of My Heart" (Ellington, Nemo, Redmond, Mills) – 6:31

Personnel

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Guests

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BMG Novus J BVCJ-34005