Duke's in Bed | ||||
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Studio album by Johnny Hodges and the Ellington All-Stars | ||||
Released | 1957 | |||
Recorded | September 1, 1956 New York City | |||
Genre | Jazz | |||
Length | 42:30 | |||
Label | Verve MGV 8203 | |||
Producer | Norman Granz | |||
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Duke's in Bed is an album recorded by American jazz saxophonist Johnny Hodges with members of the Duke Ellington Orchestra featuring performances recorded in 1956 and released on the Verve label. [1] [2] All arrangements were done by Billy Strayhorn. [3]
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All compositions by Johnny Hodges except as indicated
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