| Plays Duke Ellington | ||||
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| Studio album by World Saxophone Quartet | ||||
| Released | 1986 | |||
| Recorded | April 1986 | |||
| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Length | 69:16 | |||
| Label | Elektra/Nonesuch | |||
| Producer | Robert Hurwitz | |||
| World Saxophone Quartet chronology | ||||
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| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic |
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| Robert Christgau | A– |
Plays Duke Ellington was the seventh album by the jazz group the World Saxophone Quartet, released in 1986.
The album marked a departure for the quartet, in that their first six albums had been of music written by the four musicians themselves; this was their first venture into jazz standards.