For Ellington
# For Ellington

Professional ratings :

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| Allmusic | |

For Ellington is a tribute album by American jazz group the Modern Jazz Quartet featuring performances of compositions associated with Duke Ellington recorded in 1988 and released on the East West label.

## Reception

The Allmusic review stated "This is a tribute album that works quite well... The ballads sometimes get a little sleepy but on a whole this is a very enjoyable release".

## Track listing

All compositions by Duke Ellington except as indicated

* "For Ellington" (John Lewis) - 8:01
* "Jack the Bear" - 5:04
* "Prelude to a Kiss" (Ellington, Irving Gordon, Irving Mills) - 5:05
* "It Don't Mean a Thing (If It Ain't Got That Swing)" (Ellington, Mills) - 5:45
* "Ko Ko" - 5:44
* "Maestro E.K.E." (Milt Jackson) - 5:37
* "Sepia Panorama" - 5:32
* "Rockin' in Rhythm" (Harry Carney, Ellington, Mills) - 6:33
* "Come Sunday" - 4:11

## Personnel

* Milt Jackson - vibraphone
* John Lewis - piano
* Percy Heath - bass
* Connie Kay - drums, percussion
