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The Mitchell-Ruff Duo - Strayhorn: A Mitchell-Ruff Interpretation (1971)

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The Mitchell-Ruff Duo - Strayhorn: A Mitchell-Ruff Interpretation (1971)

The Mitchell-Ruff Duo - Strayhorn: A Mitchell-Ruff Interpretation (1971)
Vinyl Rip | 24-bit/96 kHz | Flac(Tracks) > 739 Mb | Artwork(jpg) > 1.23 Mb
Mainstream Records, MRL 335 | US | Bop, Cool

Although Dwike Mitchell and Willie Ruff have worked together as a duo for decades, their recordings have been sporadically available, including these early-'70s sessions first issued by Mainstream. Their program focuses exclusively on the works of Billy Strayhorn, who was so impressed with their performance at the now defunct Hickory House that he wrote "Suite for the Duo" specifically for them…

The Mitchell-Ruff Duo - Plus Strings and Brass (1958)

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The Mitchell-Ruff Duo - Plus Strings and Brass (1958)

The Mitchell-Ruff Duo - Plus Strings and Brass (1958)
Vinyl Rip | 24-bit/96 kHz | Flac(Tracks) > 621 Mb | Artwork(jpg) > 130 Mb
Roulette, SR-52013 | US | Bop, Cool

The Mitchell-Ruff Duo decided upon a different approach for this 1958 session for Roulette, adding a string session and brass, along with veteran bassist Milt Hinton, and a young drummer, Elvin Jones (prior to his joining John Coltrane)…

The Mitchell-Ruff Duo - Jazz Mission to Moscow (1959)

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The Mitchell-Ruff Duo - Jazz Mission to Moscow (1959)

The Mitchell-Ruff Duo - Jazz Mission to Moscow (1959)
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Forum, SF-9031 | US | Bop, Cool

A superb group featuring pianist Dwike Mitchell and bassist/French horn player Willie Ruff, the Mitchell-Ruff Duo has been recorded erratically and rarely reissued on CDs. This 1959 Town Hall concert is a recreation of an earlier performance in Moscow that could not be recorded due to problems with the Soviet regime…