| This One's for Blanton! | ||||
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| Studio album by Duke Ellington & Ray Brown | ||||
| Released | 1972 | |||
| Recorded | December 5, 1972 | |||
| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Length | 39:25 | |||
| Label | Pablo | |||
| Producer | Norman Granz | |||
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| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic | |
| The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide | |
| The Village Voice | A– |
This One's for Blanton! is a studio album by American pianist, composer and bandleader Duke Ellington duetting with Ray Brown recorded in December 1972 and released on the Pablo label. The title refers to early Duke Ellington collaborator and influential yet short lived double bass player Jimmy Blanton.
The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow awarded the album 4 stars calling it "Delightful and often-playful music".