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Duke Ellington · 1959 · Pièce de la bande originale du film d'Otto Preminger

Context

Track from the soundtrack of Anatomy of a Murder (Columbia, 1959), recorded in Los Angeles with Ellington's orchestra. The page consulted credits Ellington and Strayhorn for the whole record, which won three Grammy Awards in 1959.

In the genealogy of jazz

This track belongs to Modern big bands, Jazz in film and on screen. Among the origins and influences of Modern big bands: Swing, big bands, Third stream.

By the same artist

• Sunset and the Mocking Bird (1959)
• Main Title / Anatomy of a Murder (1959)
• Way Early Subtone (1959)
• Low Key Lightly (1959)
• Midnight Indigo (1959)
• Happy Anatomy (1959)

Sources

• EN: Anatomy of a Murder (soundtrack)

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