Scottie Plays the Duke

1959 studio album by Shirley Scott
Scottie Plays the Duke
Studio album by
Shirley Scott
Released1959
RecordedApril 24, 1959
StudioVan Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ
GenreJazz
LabelPrestige
PRLP 7163
ProducerEsmond Edwards
Shirley Scott chronology
Smokin'
(1958) 		Scottie Plays the Duke
(1959) 		Soul Searching
(1959)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[1]
DownBeat[2]

Scottie Plays the Duke is the third album by organist Shirley Scott released with the Prestige label.[3]

Reception

The Allmusic review stated "This is a collection of Duke Ellington tunes".[1]

Track listing

All compositions by Duke Ellington except as indicated

  1. "Caravan" (Duke Ellington, Juan Tizol)
  2. "Just Squeeze Me"
  3. "C Jam Blues"
  4. "Prelude to a Kiss"
  5. "In a Sentimental Mood"
  6. "In a Mellow Tone"
  7. "I've Got It Bad"
  8. "Just A-Sittin' and A-Rockin'" (Ellington, Billy Strayhorn)

Personnel

References

  1. ^ a b Unterberger, R. Allmusic Review accessed June 28, 2012
  2. ^ DeMichael, Don (14 April 1960). "Shirley Scott: Scottie Plays the Duke". DownBeat. Vol. 27, no. 8. p. 36.
  3. ^ Payne, D. Shirley Scott discography accessed June 28, 2012
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