• Such Sweet Thunder is a Duke Ellington album, released in 1957. The record is a twelve-part suite based on the work of William Shakespeare. In August 1956...
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  • mixing company, Such Sweet Thunder. Cobbin has continued to record and mix film scores with Whalley, with the duo working together on such Marvel Studios...
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  • Retrieved 2023-10-16. Vincent O. Carter at Limmat Verlag Such Sweet Thunder, Penguin Random House Canada Review of Such Sweet Thunder in Publishers Weekly...
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    Strayhorn full credit as his collaborator on later, larger works such as Such Sweet Thunder, A Drum Is a Woman, The Perfume Suite, and Far East Suite, where...
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    Ellington and Billy Strayhorn's jazz suite Such Sweet Thunder. Its opening track (itself titled Such Sweet Thunder, a quotation from Shakespeare's A Midsummer...
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    Ellington's "Madness in Great Ones", from his Shakespearean Suite Such Sweet Thunder (1957) conveys the feigned madness of Prince Hamlet through abrupt...
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    for live exposure, and a European tour in 1958 was well received. Such Sweet Thunder (1957), based on Shakespeare's plays and characters, and The Queen's...
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  • 10:27 "The Star-Crossed Lovers" (D. Ellington, Strayhorn) – 4:20 "Such Sweet Thunder" (D. Ellington, Strayhorn) – 3:24 "Madness in Great Ones" (D. Ellington...
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    several jazz works, including Peggy Lee's "Fever". Duke Ellington's Such Sweet Thunder contains a piece entitled "The Star-Crossed Lovers" in which the pair...
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  • Ellington's record output before 1947 consisted largely of singles, from labels such as RCA Victor, Okeh, and Brunswick. They represent the bulk of his work that...
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