Duke Ellington Presents...

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Released1956
RecordedFebruary 7 & 8, 1956
Duke Ellington Presents...
Studio album by
Released1956
RecordedFebruary 7 & 8, 1956
StudioUniversal Recording Corp. (Chicago)
GenreJazz
Length42:15
LabelBethlehem
Duke Ellington chronology
Historically Speaking
(1956)
Duke Ellington Presents...
(1956)
Ellington at Newport
(1956)

Duke Ellington Presents... is an album by American pianist, composer and bandleader Duke Ellington recorded for the Bethlehem label in 1956.[1]

The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow awarded the album 2½ stars and stated "Although this set is not essential, the music is quite enjoyable and it is interesting to hear Duke Ellington playing such tunes as "Laura," "My Funny Valentine," and "Indian Summer."[2]

Professional ratings
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Allmusic[2]

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