Memories of Duke
Memories of Duke | ||||
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Studio album by The Clark Terry Five | ||||
Released | 1980 | |||
Recorded | March 11, 1980 | |||
Studio | Group IV Recording Studios, Hollywood, CA | |||
Genre | Jazz | |||
Length | 42:37 | |||
Label | Pablo Today 2312-118 | |||
Producer | Norman Granz | |||
Clark Terry chronology | ||||
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Memories of Duke is an album by trumpeter Clark Terry performing compositions by, or associated with, Duke Ellington which was released on the Pablo Today label in 1980.[1][2][3]
Reception[]
Review scores | |
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Source | Rating |
AllMusic | [4] |
Penguin Guide to Jazz | [5] |
AllMusic's Scott Yanow noted "Terry knows these songs, which include "Cottontail," "Come Sunday" and "Sophisticated Lady," backwards, but he infuses each of his renditions with enthusiasm and melodic creativity. Recommended".[4] The Penguin Guide to Jazz selected this album as part of its suggested Core Collection.[5][6]
Track listing[]
All compositions by Duke Ellington, except where indicated.
- "Passion Flower" (Billy Strayhorn) - 4:27
- "Happy Go Lucky Local" - 4:28
- "Echoes of Harlem" - 4:01
- "Sophisticated Lady" (Ellington, Mitchell Parish, Irving Mills) - 8:27
- "Things Ain't What They Used to Be" (Mercer Ellington, Ted Persons) - 5:05
- "I Let a Song Go Out of My Heart" (Ellington, Mills, Henry Nemo, John Redmond) - 3:28
- "Cotton Tail" - 2:16
- "Everything but You" (Ellington, Don George, Harry James) - 7:51
- "Come Sunday" - 2:34
Personnel[]
- Clark Terry - trumpet
- Jack Wilson - piano
- Joe Pass - guitar
- Ray Brown - bass
- Frank Severino - drums
References[]
- ^ Lord, T., Clark Terry Discography, accessed May 30, 2016
- ^ Pablo Records Catalog: Pablo Today 2312-100 series, accessed May 30, 2016
- ^ Discography of the Pablo Label, accessed May 30, 2016
- ^ Jump up to: a b Yanow, Scott. Memories of Duke – Review at AllMusic. Retrieved May 30, 2016.
- ^ Jump up to: a b Cook, Richard; Brian Morton (2008) [1992]. "Clark Terry". The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings. The Penguin Guide to Jazz (9th ed.). New York: Penguin. p. 1308. ISBN 978-0-14-103401-0.
- ^ Penguin Guide to Jazz: Core Collection List, accessed May 30, 2016
Categories:
- 1980 albums
- Pablo Records albums
- Clark Terry albums
- Albums produced by Norman Granz
- Duke Ellington tribute albums