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Album · 1974

Duke's Big 4

by Duke Ellington

Released
1974
Label
Pablo
Catalogue no.
2310-703
Tracklist
7 tracks
Length
38:43
Country
US

“Duke's Big 4” is an album by Duke Ellington, released in 1974 on Pablo. The original release has 7 tracks with a running time of 38:43. Jazz standards on the record include “Cotton Tail”, “Just Squeeze Me” and “Prelude To A Kiss”. The line-up features Duke Ellington (piano), Joe Pass (guitar), Louie Bellson (drums (drum set)) and Ray Brown (double bass).

Who played on Duke's Big 4

Tracklist

  1. A1 Cotton Tail standard — Duke Ellington 4:19
  2. A2 The Blues — Duke Ellington 5:28
  3. A3 The Hawk Talks — Louie Bellson 5:11
  4. A4 Prelude to a Kiss standard — Duke Ellington 5:42
  5. B1 Love You Madly — Duke Ellington 6:38
  6. B2 Just Squeeze Me (but Don't Tease Me) standard — Duke Ellington 6:06
  7. B3 Everything but You — Duke Ellington, Harry James 5:19

Production

  • Norman Granz producer
  • Val Valentin engineer

More albums by Duke Ellington

Lullaby of Birdland · Intermedia Records Duke Ellington Meets Leonard Feather · Sutton The Duke 1940 · Columbia One Night Stand 1945 · Armed Forces Radio Service Black Brown and Beige: A Duke Ellington Tone Parallel to the American Negro 1946 · Victor Piano Reflections 1953 · Capitol Jazz The Duke Plays Ellington 1954 · Capitol Records At Newport 1956 · Columbia Back to Back: Duke Ellington and Johnny Hodges Play the Blues 1959 · Verve Side by Side 1959 · Verve Dance Air Force Date 1960 1960 · Unique Jazz Blues in Orbit 1960 · Columbia

Frequently asked questions

Who played on Duke's Big 4?

The line-up of Duke's Big 4 includes Duke Ellington (piano), Joe Pass (guitar), Louie Bellson (drums (drum set)) and Ray Brown (double bass).

Which label released Duke's Big 4?

Duke's Big 4 was released in 1974 on Pablo (2310-703).

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