Grasso Pasquale Plays Duke CD

This release finds Grasso reimagining five Duke Ellington classics on solo guitar, alongside several additional tracks recorded with longtime collaborators bassist Ari Roland and drummer Keith Balla. The album features some of Ellington's most-cherished masterpieces including "Sophisticated Lady," "Prelude to a Kiss," "It Don't Mean a Thing" and "Cotton Tail," with guest vocalists Sheila Jordan and Samara Joy making appearances on "Mood Indigo" and "Solitude," respectively.

1. It Don't Mean a Thing 2. Blue Rose 3. Prelude to a Kiss 4. Solitude (Feat. Samara Joy) 5. Cotton Tail 6. Warm Valley 7. Mood Indigo (Feat. Sheila Jordan) 8. In a Sentimental Mood 9. Wig Wise 10. All Too Soon 11. Day Dream 12. In a Mellow Tone 13. Reflections in D