Duke’s Deluxe Place (9/26/20) Musicians and music fans have all found themselves at Duke’s Place at various times. This week, John converted the Deluxe Cabin to Duke’s Place by calling for six Duke Ellington compositions by various artists throughout the program. The other selections were the usual impeccably-chosen songs by John & Jessica for all to enjoy on this first weekend of autumn.

Kenny Rankin - House of Gold (The Kenny Rankin Album) Frank Sinatra - Misty (Sinatra and Strings) Jeff Hamilton - On and On (Red Sparkle) Cecile McLorin Salvant w Artemis - Cry, Buttercup, Cry (Artemis) Benny Benack III - Won't You Be My Neighbor (A Lot of Livin' to Do) Nat King Cole Trio - I Know That You Know (After Midnight: The Complete Session) Yusuf/Cat Stevens - Sad Lisa (Tea for the Tillerman 2) Cat Stevens - On the Road to Fnd Out (Tea for the Tillerman) Zoot Sims - In a Mellow Tone (Passion Flower: Zoot Sims Plays Duke Ellington) Sarah Vaughan - I Let a Song Go Out of My Heart (Sophisticated Lady: The Duke Ellington Songbook Collection) The Pizzarelli Boys - Yes Sir, That's My Baby (Sunday at Pete's)

Veronica Swift w Jeff Rupert - Dream a Little Dream of Me (Sail Away) Catherine Russell - I'm Sticking with You Baby (Bring It Back) Freddy Cole - You and Me Against the World (This and That) Dave Frishberg - I Want to Be a Sideman (By Himself) Ella Fitzgerald/Duke Ellington - I Like the Sunrise (Ella at Duke's Place) Larry Goldings - Coronation (Long Story Short) Allira Wilson - Fifty Ways to Lose Your Lover (I Am the Rain: The Music of Paul Simon) Duke Ellington Orch. - Prelude to a Kiss (Digital Duke) John Pizzarelli - No More Lonely Nights (Midnight McCartney) Lambert, Hendricks & Ross - Cottontail (The Hottest New Group in Jazz) Tony Bennett - Love Scene (Jazz) Gerald Lewis - 'Tis Autumn (Jazz Clarinet for Quitet Moments)