A Portrait of Duke Ellington is an album featuring trumpeter Dizzy Gillespie and orchestra performing compositions associated with Duke Ellington, recorded in 1960 and released on the Verve label. All of the orchestral arrangements were provided by then Hi-Lo's accompanist – and sometimes arranger – Clare Fischer, hired on the basis of a previously recorded but unreleased album with strings, arranged by Fischer for erstwhile University of Michigan classmate Donald Byrd

Prelude to a Kiss Lyrics. Duke Ellington & His Orchestra Lyrics provided by SongLyrics. Lyricapsule: The Surfaris Drop ‘Wipe Out’; June 22, 1963. RIFF’d: Nas’ ‘Nasir’. Lyricapsule: The Byrds Drop ‘Mr. Tambourine Man’; June 21, 1965. Lyricapsule: Nirvana Drop ‘Bleach’; June 15, 1989.

BPM Profile A Portrait of Duke Ellington. Album starts at 118BPM, ends at 60BPM (-58), with tempos within the -BPM range. Try refreshing the page if dots are missing). Recent albums by Dizzy Gillespie. Get the Tempo of more than 6 Million songs.

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Listen free to Duke Ellington – The Complete Duke Ellington Vo. 3 1938-1939 (Slap Happy, Slap Happy and more). Discover more music, concerts, videos, and pictures with the largest catalogue online at Last. Duke Ellington (Edward Kennedy Ellington, April 29, 1899 - May 24, 1974) was an American jazz composer, pianist and bandleader, one of the most influential figures in jazz, if not in all American music. View full artist profile. Play all. Duke Ellington & His Orchestra.

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