8 - Ellington in the Global Village

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8 - Ellington in the Global Village

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Bluebird of Delhi 3:18 from The Far East Suite

Depk 2:38 from The Far East Suite

Chinoiserie 8:13 from The Afro-Eurasian Eclipse

Soul Soothing Beach ("Mkis") 3:34 from Togo Brava Suite

Afrique 5:23 from The Afro-Eurasian Eclipse

Toto (Afrique) 2:58 from The Togo Brava Suite

Soul Flute 3:05 from Togo Brava Suite

Intimate Interlude 5:01 from The Intimate Ellington

La Plus Belle Africaine Unissued RCA Studios March 29,1966

La Plus Belle Africaine 13:49 from Soul Call

La Plus Belle Africaine 8:12 from Live in Warsaw

La Plus Belle Africaine 8:37 from The English Concert or the Togo Brava Suite

La Plus Belle Africaine 12:03 from Duke Ellington in Coventry

Blue Pepper (Far East of the Blues) 3:00 from The Far East Suite

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