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The great paris concert is a 1963 live double album by jazz pianist duke ellington preserving pieces of a series of performances given in paris during february. Ellington used his band as a musical laboratory for his new compositions and shaped his writing specifically to showcase the talents. The great paris concert, an album by duke ellington on spotify we and our partners use cookies to personalize your experience, to show you ads based on your interests, and for measurement and analytics purposes. According to ucla magazine, when ucla students were entranced by duke ellingtons provocative tunes at a culver city club in 1937, they asked the budding musical great to play a free concert in royce.
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