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Wednesday, August 30, 2017
1934 HITS ARCHIVE: Cocktails For Two - Duke Ellington (instrumental)
Here's "Cocktails For Two" as presented by Duke Ellington and His Orchestra.
You won't hear The Duke resort to Spike Jones-style embellishments here.
This song was featured in the Paramount picture "Murder at the Vanities."
Recorded in Hollywood on April 12, 1934 and released on Victor #24617.
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