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Ellington & Coltrane

Ellington & Coltrane

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  • Released Date: 17 Dec 2012

  • Genre: Jazz

Our Take

Get ready to be transported to a New York jazz club from the comfort of your own home with Duke Ellington's Ellington & Coltrane. This album sees two giants of the genre, Duke Ellington and John Coltrane, come together to create a truly special musical experience.

Ellington's signature big band sound is beautifully complemented by Coltrane's smooth and soulful saxophone playing. The chemistry between these two legends is palpable, as they effortlessly move through a mix of original compositions and classic jazz standards.

Tracks like "In a Sentimental Mood" and "Take the Coltrane" showcase the pure talent and artistry of these musicians, with Ellington's intricate orchestrations providing the perfect backdrop for Coltrane's emotive improvisations.

This album is a must-listen for any jazz fan, as it perfectly captures the essence of the genre and the magic that happens when two musical geniuses come together. So grab a glass of your favourite spirit, settle in, and let Ellington & Coltrane take you on a musical journey unlike any other. Trust us, you won't be disappointed.

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About the artist

Duke Ellington

**Profile: Duke Ellington** If there's one thing Duke Ellington knew how to do, it was swing. The legendary bandleader, composer, and pianist was a true pioneer of jazz, bringing his unique style and vision to the forefront of the genre. Known for his impeccable sense of rhythm, innovative arrangements, and charismatic stage presence, Ellington was a force to be reckoned with in the jazz world. Born Edward Kennedy Ellington in Washington, D.C. in 1899, Duke (as he would come to be known) started playing piano at a young age and quickly found his passion for music. With his band, the Duke Ellington Orchestra, he took the jazz world by storm, blending elements of swing, blues, and orchestral music to create a sound that was distinctly his own. But Duke wasn't just a musician – he was a showman. Known for his flashy suits, larger-than-life personality, and dramatic flair, Ellington was a true entertainer on stage. His performances were a spectacle, with his band members playing in perfect synchrony while Duke himself tickled the ivories with a finesse that was unmatched. Throughout his career, Duke Ellington released countless albums, composed numerous jazz standards, and collaborated with some of the biggest names in music. From "Take the 'A' Train" to "Mood Indigo," his music continues to inspire musicians and listeners alike, proving that he truly was one of the greats. Sadly, Duke Ellington passed away in 1974, but his legacy lives on. His influence can be heard in the music of artists across genres, from jazz to hip-hop to pop. Duke Ellington was a true original, a visionary who pushed the boundaries of what jazz could be. And for that, we are eternally grateful.

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