Archival Tape Edition No. 13 § Duke Ellington & John Coltrane

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An iconic jazz album by Duke Ellington and John Coltrane released in January 1963. It was one of Ellington's many collaborations in the early 1960s with musicians such as Count Basie, Louis Armstrong, Coleman Hawkins, Max Roach, and Charles Mingus, and placed him with a quartet (in this case, saxophone, piano, bass, and drums), rather than a big band. The quartet was filled out by the bassist and drummer from either of their bands. Coltrane said about this album: "I was really honored to have th