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Edward Kennedy Ellington was known as InchThe Duke,Inch a most appropriate and fitting title for the man, the artist, and the musical creator who would become possibly the single most towering figure in all American music. Ellington's legacy is vast, with perhaps a total of 3,000 composed works overall. Here, we're concentrating on Ellington's more familiar song forms performed by the likes of David 'Fathead' Newman, Cedar Walton, Mark Murphy, Houston Person, Eric Reed, Sheila Jordan and others. This anthology, at a midline price, should be on the shelf of anyone who loves the work of InchThe Duke.Inch Album Tracks 1. Do Nothing 'Til You Hear from Me 2. Drop Me Off in Harlem 3. Warm Valley 4. Solitude 5. I Got It Bad and That Ain't Good 6. Mood Indigo 7. Take the Coltrane 8. Sophisticated Lady 9. Prelude to a Kiss 10. In a Sentimental Mood 11. All Too Soon 12. Melancholia
