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To Duke with Love is an album by Art Farmer featuring compositions associated with Duke Ellington recorded in 1975 and originally released on the Japanese East Wind label.[1]

To Duke with Love
Studio album by Art Farmer
Released	1976
Recorded	March 5, 1975
Genre	Jazz
Length	40:30
Label	East Wind EW-8012
Producer	Kiyoshi Itoh, Yasohachi Itoh & Yukio Morisaki
Art Farmer chronology
Yesterday's Thoughts (1975) To Duke with Love (1976) The Summer Knows (1976)

Reception

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	[2]
The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide	[3]

Scott Yanow of AllMusic states, "This tasteful set features Art Farmer at his best".[2]

Track listing

All compositions by Duke Ellington except as indicated.

1. "In a Sentimental Mood" – 7:07
2. "It Don't Mean a Thing (If It Ain't Got That Swing)" (Ellington, Irving Mills) – 5:40
3. "The Star Crossed Lovers" – 7:16
4. "The Brown Skin Gal in the Calico Gown" (Ellington, Paul Francis Webster) – 7:31
5. "Lush Life" (Billy Strayhorn) – 6:28
6. "Love You Madly" – 6:28

Personnel

• Art Farmer – flugelhorn
• Cedar Walton – piano
• Sam Jones – bass
• Billy Higgins – drums

References

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