Duke Ellington Meets Coleman Hawkins

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ReleasedJanuary 1963 (1963-01)
RecordedAugust 18, 1962
Duke Ellington Meets Coleman Hawkins
Studio album by
ReleasedJanuary 1963 (1963-01)
RecordedAugust 18, 1962
StudioVan Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs
GenreJazz
Length39:05
LabelImpulse!
ProducerBob Thiele
Duke Ellington chronology
Midnight in Paris
(1962)
Duke Ellington Meets Coleman Hawkins
(1963)
Studio Sessions, New York 1962
(1962)
Coleman Hawkins chronology
Coleman Hawkins Plays Make Someone Happy from Do Re Mi
(1962)
Duke Ellington Meets Coleman Hawkins
(1963)
Today and Now
(1963)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]
Down Beat[2]
New Record Mirror[3]
The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide[4]
The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings[5]

Duke Ellington Meets Coleman Hawkins is a jazz album by Duke Ellington and Coleman Hawkins that was recorded on August 18, 1962, and released in February 1963 by Impulse! Records.[6]

In 1995, The New York Times called it "one of the great Ellington albums, one of the great Hawkins albums and one of the great albums of the 1960s."[7]

All tracks composed by Duke Ellington, except where noted.

  1. "Limbo Jazz" – 5:14
  2. "Mood Indigo" (Duke Ellington, Barney Bigard) – 5:56
  3. "Ray Charles' Place" – 4:04
  4. "Wanderlust" (Duke Ellington, Johnny Hodges) – 5:00
  5. "You Dirty Dog" – 4:19
  6. "Self-Portrait (of the Bean)" (Duke Ellington, Billy Strayhorn) – 3:52
  7. "The Jeep Is Jumpin'" (Duke Ellington, Johnny Hodges) – 4:49
  8. "The Ricitic" – 5:51
  9. "Solitude" (Duke Ellington, Eddie DeLange) (1995 CD bonus track) [8] – 5:51

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