Sophisticated Ladies
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108 minutes
11/5/1982
Overview
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 List
Hinton Battle
as Performer
Paula Kelly
as Performer
Phyllis Hyman
as Performer
Terri Klausner
as Performer
Gregg Burge
as Performer
Garry Q. Lewis
as Performer
Calvin McRae
as Performer
Leata Galloway
as Performer
Lorraine Fields
as Performer
Cheryl Baxter
as Sophisticated Lady
Sheri Cowart
as Sophisticated Lady
Karen McDonald
as Sophisticated Lady
Beth Bowles
as Sophisticated Lady
Jamilah Lucas
as Sophisticated Lady
Eugene Fleming
as Sophisticated Gentleman
Michael Graham
as Sophisticated Gentleman
Lacy Darryl Phillips
as Sophisticated Gentleman
Roger Spivy
as Sophisticated Gentleman
Lloyd Culbreath
as Sophisticated Gentleman
Steve Marder
as Sophisticated Gentleman