The Intimate Ellington | ||||
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Studio album by Duke Ellington | ||||
Released | 1977 | |||
Recorded | May 23, July 14 & August 29, 1969, June 15, & December 9, 1970, and February 1, 2, May 5, & June 29, 1971. | |||
Genre | Jazz | |||
Length | 44:49 | |||
Label | Pablo | |||
Producer | Duke Ellington | |||
Duke Ellington chronology | ||||
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Source | Rating |
Allmusic | |
The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide |
The Intimate Ellington is a studio album by American pianist, composer and bandleader Duke Ellington compiled from sessions recorded in 1969, 1970 and 1971, and released on the Pablo label in 1977.
The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow awarded the album 5 stars and states "Even this late in his life, Duke Ellington had a great deal to say musically and his band continued to rank near the top".