A Salute to Ellington

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A Salute to Ellington
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Released1957
RecordedDecember 18 & 19, 1956
StudioCincinnati, Ohio
Length35:48
Label King
King 533
Bill Doggett chronology
Dame Dreaming
(1957)
A Salute to Ellington
(1957)
Doggett Beat for Dancing Feet
(1957)

A Salute to Ellington is an album by American organist Bill Doggett released by the King label in 1957. [1] [2] [3]

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Track listing

  1. "Caravan" (Juan Tizol, Duke Ellington, Irving Mills) – 2:20
  2. "Prelude to a Kiss" (Ellington, Irving Gordon, Mills) – 2:34
  3. "I'm Just a Lucky So and So" (Ellington, Mack David) – 3:50
  4. "Solitude" (Ellington, Eddie DeLange, Mills) – 3:44
  5. "I Let a Song Go Out of My Heart" (Ellington, Henry Nemo, John Redmond, Mills) – 2:29
  6. "Don't Get Around Much Anymore" (Ellington, Bob Russell) – 2:18
  7. "I Got It Bad and That Ain't Good" (Ellington, Paul Francis Webster) – 5:04
  8. "Don't You Know I Care" (Ellington, Mack David) – 2:43
  9. "C Jam Blues" (Ellington) – 2:21
  10. "Sophisticated Lady" (Ellington, Mitchell Parish, Mills) – 2:49
  11. "Satin Doll" (Ellington, Billy Strayhorn) – 3:07
  12. "Perdido" (Tizol, Ellington, Ervin Drake, Hans Lengsfelder) – 2:29

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