| The Duke Ellington Songbook, Vol. 2 | ||||
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| Studio album by Sarah Vaughan | ||||
| Released | 1980 | |||
| Recorded | 1979 | |||
| Studio | Group IV Studio, Hollywood and RCA Studio, New York | |||
| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Length | 41:04 | |||
| Label | Pablo Today | |||
| Producer | Norman Granz | |||
| Sarah Vaughan chronology | ||||
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| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic | |
| The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings | |
| The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide | |
The Duke Ellington Songbook, Vol. 2 is a 1980 album by Sarah Vaughan, focused on the works of Duke Ellington.
Reviewing the album for Allmusic, Scott Yanow wrote that the album showed Vaughan "never did decline" and sounded in "top form throughout." Yanow chose "I Ain't Got Nothing but the Blues," "Chelsea Bridge," "Rocks in My Bed," "I Got It Bad" and "Mood Indigo" as highlights. [1]