Description

The classic songs of legendary jazz composer Duke Ellington come alive on stage in this performance video. Duke Ellington's Sophisticated Ladies documents a performance of the popular Broadway revue, built around more than two dozen great tunes from Ellington's songbook. Hinton Battle, Paula Kelly and Phyllis Hyman headline the cast for this production; songs include "Take The A Train," "Caravan," "Satin Doll," "In a Sentimental Mood," "Mood Indigo," "Don't Get Around Much Anymore," and many more.

Cast

Hinton Battle

Paula Kelly

Phyllis Hyman

Terri Klausner

Gregg Burge

Garry Q. Lewis

Leata Galloway

Cheryl Baxter

Karen McDonald

Eugene Fleming

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