Billy Strayhorn is one of the best-loved, yet underrated composers of
jazz. His famous collaborations with and for The Duke Ellington Band
have become some of jazz's most enduring standards. Now, for the first
time, you can discover for yourself Strayhorn's unique and beautiful
style. Discover why Ellington felt such an affinity for this man's
compositions. Rhythm Section: Hal Galper (p); Lynn Seaton (b); Steve
Davis (d). Intermediate level. Titles: Lush Life * Satin Doll * Take
the 'A' Train * Rain Check * A Flower Is a Lovesome Thing * My Little
Brown Book * Blood Count * Isfahan * Drawing Room Blues * Chelsea
Bridge * Johnny Come Lately * UMMG.