Rockin’ in Rhythm

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"Rockin’ in Rhythm" is a classic jazz composition by Duke Ellington, celebrated for its energetic swing feel and intricate ensemble arrangements.

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Rockin’ in Rhythm canonical 3
Rockin' in Rhythm 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf jazz composition ⓘ
song ⓘ
associatedWithArtist Duke Ellington ⓘ
Harry Carney ⓘ
Irving Mills ⓘ
composer Duke Ellington ⓘ
Harry Carney ⓘ
Irving Mills ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United States ⓘ
era swing era ⓘ
firstRecordedBy Duke Ellington and His Orchestra ⓘ
genre jazz ⓘ
swing ⓘ
hasCharacteristic call-and-response figures ⓘ
energetic swing feel ⓘ
intricate ensemble arrangements ⓘ
prominent saxophone sections ⓘ
strong brass riffs ⓘ
syncopated rhythms ⓘ
hasForm ensemble feature ⓘ
hasInfluenceOn later swing-era big band arrangements ⓘ
hasInstrumentation brass section ⓘ
reed section ⓘ
rhythm section ⓘ
hasMusicalStyle big band ⓘ
hasNotableRecording Duke Ellington – Rockin’ in Rhythm (early 1930s recording) ⓘ
Duke Ellington – Rockin’ in Rhythm (live performances at dance halls and clubs) ⓘ
hasTempo up-tempo ⓘ
isPartOfRepertoireOf Duke Ellington Orchestra ⓘ
isStandardIn big band repertoire ⓘ
jazz repertoire ⓘ
language instrumental ⓘ
notableFor complex ensemble interplay ⓘ
danceable swing groove ⓘ
showcasing Ellington’s orchestration skills ⓘ
notablePerformer Duke Ellington ⓘ
Duke Ellington and His Orchestra ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Sophisticated Ladies → includesSong → Rockin’ in Rhythm ⓘ
Kinda Dukish → associatedWork → Rockin' in Rhythm ⓘ
linked to: Rockin’ in Rhythm
The World of Miriam Makeba → hasTrack → Rockin’ in Rhythm ⓘ
Night Passage → hasTrack → Rockin’ in Rhythm ⓘ