Duke Ellington

Such Sweet Thunder is a twelve-part suite by Duke Ellington and Billy Strayhorn, inspired by the works of William Shakespeare. Recorded in 1957, this album stands as a testament to Ellington's creative genius.

Explore the colorful tapestry of sound that tells stories from Shakespeare's plays through the vibrant language of jazz.

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