Duke Ellington: Memories of Duke (1968)
3.9 of 5 from 47 ratings
1h 30min
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- Synopsis:
"Memories Of Duke" is a loving homage to Duke Ellington, shot in 1968, as the bandleader and his musicians play their way through a Mexican tour. In addition to the concert performance, there are interviews with musicians Russel Procope and Cootie Williams, and historic scenes from early films in which Ellington and his band performs. The film has been invited to festivals around the world including the London Film Festival, the Toronto Festival of Festivals, the Denver International Film Festival, New Directors, New Films in New York, the Moscow Film Festival (Best Documentary).
Tracklisting:
1. Satin Doll
2. Black And Tan Fantasy
3. Creole Love Call4. The Mooch
5. Happy-Go-Lucky Local
6. Mexican Suite
7. It Don't Mean A Thing (If It Ain't Got That Swing)
8. I Got It Bad (And That Ain't Good)
9. Things Ain't What They Used To Be
10. Mood Indigo
11. Take The 'A' Train
12. Sophisticated Lady
13. Do Nothing Till You Hear From Me- Actors:
- Duke Ellington, Cootie Williams, Russell Procope
- Directors:
- Gary Keys
- Producers:
- Gary Keys
- Studio:
- Wienerworld
- Genres:
- Documentary, Music & Musicals
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