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Album · 1996

Prelude to a Kiss: The Duke Ellington Album

by Dee Dee Bridgewater

Released
8 October 1996
Label
Philips Records
Catalogue no.
446 717-2
Tracklist
12 tracks
Length
52:18
Country
US

“Prelude to a Kiss: The Duke Ellington Album” is an album by Dee Dee Bridgewater, released in 1996 on Philips Records. The original release has 12 tracks with a running time of 52:18. Jazz standards on the record include “Caravan”, “Come Sunday”, “I'm Beginning To See The Light” and “Mood Indigo”. The line-up features Dee Dee Bridgewater (vocals), Hollywood Bowl Orchestra (performing orchestra) and John Mauceri (conductor).

Who played on Prelude to a Kiss: The Duke Ellington Album

  • Dee Dee Bridgewater vocals all tracks
  • Hollywood Bowl Orchestra performing orchestra all tracks
  • John Mauceri conductor all tracks

Tracklist

  1. 1 Midnight Indigo — Duke Ellington 2:26
  2. 2 I'm Beginning to See the Light standard — Duke Ellington, Johnny Hodges, Harry James 5:03
  3. 3 BLI-BLIP — Duke Ellington 4:16
  4. 4 Fleurette Africaine — Duke Ellington 3:33
  5. 5 Prelude to a Kiss standard — Duke Ellington 3:52
  6. 6 Caravan standard — Duke Ellington, Juan Tizol 4:29
  7. 7 Solitude standard — Duke Ellington 4:21
  8. 8 Mood Indigo standard — Barney Bigard, Duke Ellington 4:28
  9. 9 Night Creature: Fast 4:17
  10. 10 Night Creature: Andante misterioso 7:29
  11. 11 Night Creature: Moderato - Faster Swing - Moderato 3:53
  12. 12 Come Sunday standard — Duke Ellington 4:10

Production

  • Joel Moss engineer
  • Robert Sadin producer
  • Vlado Meller mastering

More albums by Dee Dee Bridgewater

Dee Dee Bridgewater Afro Blue 1974 · Trio Dee Dee Bridgewater 1976 · Atlantic Just Family 1978 · Elektra Bad for Me 1979 · Elektra Dee Dee Bridgewater 1980 · Elektra Victim of Love 1989 · Polydor Precious Thing 1989 · Gala All of Me 1992 · Fonit Cetra Keeping Tradition 1993 · PolyGram Classics & Jazz Love and Peace: A Tribute to Horace Silver 1995 · Verve Bridgewater 1995 · MCA

Frequently asked questions

Who played on Prelude to a Kiss: The Duke Ellington Album?

The line-up of Prelude to a Kiss: The Duke Ellington Album includes Dee Dee Bridgewater (vocals), Hollywood Bowl Orchestra (performing orchestra) and John Mauceri (conductor).

Which label released Prelude to a Kiss: The Duke Ellington Album?

Prelude to a Kiss: The Duke Ellington Album was released in 1996 on Philips Records (446 717-2).

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