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Studio Sessions, Chicago 1956

Studio Sessions, Chicago 1956
Studio Sessions, Chicago 1956.jpg
Studio album by Duke Ellington
Released 1987
Recorded January 3, March 18 & 19, 1956, late January 1957 and February 1957.
Genre Jazz
Label LMR
Duke Ellington chronology
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(1956)
Studio Sessions, Chicago 1956
(1956-57)
Such Sweet Thunder
(1957)
Professional ratings
Review scores
Source Rating
Allmusic 3/5 stars

Studio Sessions, Chicago 1956 is the first volume of The Private Collection a series documenting recordings made by American pianist, composer and bandleader Duke Ellington for his personal collection which was first released on the LMR label in 1987 and later on the Saja label.

The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow awarded the album 3 stars and stated "Each of the sets has its interesting moments, offering previously unknown compositions and performances".


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