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Status
Released
Release
1982
Runtime
1h 48m
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"Memorable music and incredible dancing transport you into the Grand Duke's world! Here's the eye popping, foot-stomping, Tony award-winning musical extravaganza that will send you into jazz heaven!"
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.
20 Cast Members
Hinton Battle
Performer
Paula Kelly
Performer
Phyllis Hyman
Performer
Terri Klausner
Performer
Gregg Burge
Performer
Garry Q. Lewis
Performer
Calvin McRae
Performer
Leata Galloway
Performer
Lorraine Fields
Performer
Cheryl Baxter
Sophisticated Lady
Sheri Cowart
Sophisticated Lady
Karen McDonald
Sophisticated Lady
Beth Bowles
Sophisticated Lady
Jamilah Lucas
Sophisticated Lady
Eugene Fleming
Sophisticated Gentleman
Michael Graham
Sophisticated Gentleman
Lacy Darryl Phillips
Sophisticated Gentleman
Roger Spivy
Sophisticated Gentleman
Lloyd Culbreath
Sophisticated Gentleman
Steve Marder
Sophisticated Gentleman