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For the Guv'nor (Tribute to Duke Ellington)

Ben Webster

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Track Listing

Title/Composer Performer Time Stream
1
I Got It Bad (And That Ain't Good)
Duke Ellington / Paul Francis Webster
Ben Webster 06:18 Amazon
2
Drop Me off in Harlem
Duke Ellington / Nick A. Kenny
Ben Webster 06:15 Amazon
3
One for the Guv'nor
Paul Francis Webster
Ben Webster 06:22 Amazon
4
Prelude to a Kiss
Duke Ellington / Irving Gordon / Irving Mills
Ben Webster 07:23 Amazon
5
In a Sentimental Mood
Duke Ellington / Manny Kurtz / Irving Mills
Ben Webster 06:48 Amazon
6
Rockin' in Rhythm
Harry Carney / Duke Ellington / Irving Mills
Ben Webster 05:26 Amazon
7
John Brown's Body
Traditional
Ben Webster 06:41 Amazon
8
Work Song
Nat Adderley / Oscar Brown, Jr.
Ben Webster 10:22 Amazon
9
The Preacher
Horace Silver
Ben Webster 06:55 Amazon
10
Straight, No Chaser
Thelonious Monk
Ben Webster 06:43 Amazon
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For the Guv'nor (Tribute to Duke Ellington)

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For the Guv'nor (Tribute to Duke Ellington) Album Information

Release Date

May 26, 1969

Duration

01:09:13

Genre

Jazz Vocal

Styles

Traditional Pop Jazz Instrument Saxophone Jazz

Recording Date

May 16, 1969 - October, 1969
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