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The Far East Suite 1967

jazz 45 min 9 tracks RCA Victor

Far East Suite is a 1967 concept album by American jazz musician Duke Ellington, inspired by his group's tour of Asia. Ellington and longtime collaborator Billy Strayhorn wrote the compositions.

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Tracks

A1Tourist Point of View5:10
A2Bluebird of Delhi (Mynah)3:15
A3Isfahan4:06
A4Depk2:50
A5Mount Harissa7:42
B1Blue Pepper (Far East of the Blues)3:02
B2Agra2:36
B3Amad4:27
B5Ad Lib on Nippon11:32

9 tracks, 45 minutes.

About the album

Artist: Duke Ellington
Label: RCA Victor
Released: 1967
Type: Album
Format: 12" Vinyl
Country: US

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