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DUKE George
(kb,synths,voc)

Personal Data:

Born: 12.01.1946 (San Rafael, California, USA)
Died: 05.08.2013 (leukemia)
DUKE George (photo)

Appearances:

1969 Jean-Luc Ponty (LP "Experience")
1970 Jean-Luc Ponty (LP "Electric Connection")
1970 Frank Zappa (LP "Chunga's Revenge")
1971 Frank Zappa (LP "200 Motels")
1971-cca 5/74 The Mothers Of Invention
1972 Frank Zappa (LP "Waka Jawaka")
1975 Frank Zappa & Captain Beefheart (LP "Bongo Fury")
1983 Jean-Luc Ponty (LP "Individual Choice")
cca 1986 Miles Davis
1991 Animal Logic (LP "Animal Logic II")
2007 Queen Latifah (LP "Trav'lin' Light")

Albums Discography:

#TitleRelease DateLabelTypeUKUSA
1.George Duke1969
2.Save The Country1969
3.George Duke Quintet1970
4.Live In L.A.
(live)		1971
5.Feel5/1974
6.Faces In Reflection1975 MPS
7.I Love The Blues1975
8.Era Will Prevail1975 MPS
9.The Aura Will Prevail15.08.1975BASF
10.Liberated Fantasies11/1976 BASF
11.George Duke & Billy Cobham Band On Tour In Europe
& Billy Cobham Band
(live)		26.11.1976Atlantic 99
12.From Me To You
produced by: George Duke		03.06.1977Epic
13.Don't Let Go1978
14.Reach For It10.02.1978CBS
15.Brazilian Love Affair1979 Sony
16.Follow The Rainbow6/1979 Epic
17.Master Of The Game1/1980 Epic
18.A Brazilian Love Affair7/1980 Epic33
19.Inner Source1981
20.The Dream1981
21.The Clarke / Duke Project
& Stanley Clarke		4/1981 Epic 33
22.Dream On1982
23.Polyrhythm1983
24.Guardian of the Light1983 Sony
25.The Clarke / Duke Project II
& Stanley Clarke		11/1983 Epic 146
26.Secret Rendezvous1984
27.Thief In The Night4/1985 183
28.George Duke1986
29.I'm Just A Piano Player1989 WEA
30.Night After Night1989
31.The Clarke / Duke Project III
& Stanley Clarke		1990 Epic
32.Snapshot25.09.1992
33.Muir Woods Suite12.07.1993
34.Live In Montreux
credited to: George Duke Band & Stanley Clarke
(live)		2/1994 Jazz Door
35.Illusions1995
36.Is Love Enough?17.03.1997WEA
37.This Is Jazz #3828.04.1998Epic
38.Cool19.09.2000Warner Bros
39.1976 Solo Keyboard Album13.04.2004Wounded Bird
40.Jazz Moods: 'Round Midnight15.06.2004Sony
41.Duke29.03.2005Bizarre Planet
42.Essential George Duke28.03.2006Sony
43.In a Mellow Tone27.06.2006Bizarre Planet
44.Ultimate George Duke08.05.2007Mosaic Contemporary
45.Best of George Duke26.02.2008Sbme Special MKTS.
46.Keyboard Giant11.03.2008Universal
47.Dukey Treats26.08.2008Heads Up
48.Clarke Duke Project, Vol. 1-3
& Stanley Clarke		11.05.2010Beat Goes On
49.Déja Vu10.08.2010Telarc
50.Original Album Series17.08.2010Warner Bros
51.Original Album Classics02.11.2010Sony
52.Rendezvous22.11.2011Soulmusic.com
53.Complete 1970s Epic Albums Collection12.06.2012Epic
54.Guardian Of The Light
(reissue)		12.07.2012Funky Town Grooves
55.DreamWeaver16.07.2013Universal Music 74
56.Brazilian Fusion05.11.2013Wounded Bird
57.George Duke Collection23.12.2014Heads Up
58.The Era Will Prevail: The MPS Studio Years 1973-1976
(7LP box set)		19.10.2015MPS
59.Shine On: The Anthology – The Epic Years 1977-198423.09.2016Soul Music
60.Mike Maurro Peak Hour Mixes, Vol. 3
& Jackie Moore		16.12.2016

Singles Discography:

#SP/EP TitleRelease DateLabelUKUSA
1.Reach For It11/1977 Epic 54
2.Dukey Stick4/1978 Epic
3.Brazilian Love Affair6/1980 Epic36
4.Sweet Baby / Never Judge A Cover By It's Book
& Stanley Clarke		4/1981 Epic 19
5.I Just Want To Love You / Never Judge A Cover By It's Book
& Stanley Clarke
(v GB)		6/1981 Epic
6.I Just Want To Love You / Finding My Way
& Stanley Clarke
(v USA)		10/1981 Epic
7.Touch And Go / Wild Dog
& Stanley Clarke
(v USA)		12/1981 Epic
8.Shine On2/1982 Epic 41
9.Heroes / Atlanta
& Stanley Clarke		11/1983 Epic
10.The Good Times / Great Danes
& Stanley Clarke
(v USA)		4/1984 Epic
11.Thief In The Night5/1985 89
12.Duke Lady / Findout Who You Are
& Stanley Clarke
(v USA)		1990 Epic
13.Mothership Connection / Mothership Connection (instrumental)
& Stanley Clarke
(v USA)		1990 Epic
14.The Disco-Tech Of Julien Jabre
(Stars In Your Eyes / I Want You For Myself / Rude Movements / The Garden / Delivrance)
& Sun Palace & Blaze & Julien Jabre & Herbie Hancock		07.04.2003Yellow
15.Brazilian Love Affair
& ESL		23.05.2005Rare
16.Funk For Your Face #2 EP
(I Like It (Barna Soundmachine remix)/Reach Out (Barna Soundmachine remix))
& De Barge		23.01.2006Blind Test
17.Cover EP 1 (Ltd) (Everybody Dance Now / Oxygen / 4u (Reach Out) / Shake It Down)
& Aston Martinez & Mario Held & Taxomatic		24.04.2006No Name
18.Brazilian Love Affair
vs Es/L		23.10.2006Arch Angel
19.Rhyme Or Reason28.05.2007Fall Out
20.More Spell On You / I Love You More
& Eddie Johns		20.12.2010Digital Love
21.I Want You For Myself / Party Down
(reissue)		22.07.2014Epic

Press References:

Melody Maker
YearIssueDatePageColumnType
19754004.10.197545Albumsalbum review
19763314.08.197614interview
19792323.06.197933Albumsalbum review
1980426.01.198025Albumsalbum review
19811909.05.198122album review
1984107.01.198423Albumsalbum review
Rock & Pop
YearIssueDatePageColumnType
19941221.06.19947Galerie