The Duke
by Duke Ellington

The Duke by Duke Ellington
Year: 1940
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Best Albums of 1940
1. Dust Bowl Ballads - Volume 1 by Woody Guthrie
2. Dust Bowl Ballads - Volume 2 by Woody Guthrie
3. Empress Of The Blues by Bessie Smith
4. Arnold Schoenberg: Pierrot Lunaire by Arnold Schoenberg / Erika Stiedry-Wagner / Stefan Auber / Kalman Bloch / Leonard Posella / Eduard Steuermann / Rudolf Kolisch
5. King Louis by Louis Armstrong
6. Rachmaninov: Piano Concerto No. 2 In C Minor by Leopold Stokowski / Philadelphia Orchestra / Sergei Rachmaninov
7. Blues On Parade by Woody Herman And His Orchestra
8. Marlene Dietrich by Marlene Dietrich
9. Stravinsky: Le Sacre Du Printemps (The Rite Of Spring) by Igor Stravinsky / The Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra Of New York
10. Chain Gang by Joshua White And His Carolinians
11. Harlem Seen Through Calypso Eyes by Wilmoth Houdini & His Royal Calypso Orchestra
12. Harlem Blues by Josh White
13. The South American Way by Carmen Miranda
14. Rachmaninoff: Concerto No. 3 In D Minor For Piano & Orchestra by Albert Coates / The London Symphony Orchestra / Vladimir Horowitz
15. Decca Presents Selections From George Gershwin's Folk Opera Porgy And Bess by Various Artists
16. Beethoven: Concerto In D Major For Violin And Orchestra by Arturo Toscanini / NBC Symphony Orchestra / Jascha Heifetz
17. Jazz As It Should Be Played by Bix Beiderbecke
18. The Voice Of Ma Rainey by Ma Rainey
19. The Wizard Of Oz by Judy Garland & Victor Young And His Orchestra
20. At The Piano by Count Basie
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