...And His Mother Called Him Bill

...And His Mother Called Him Bill
Studio album by Duke Ellington
Released	1968
Recorded	August 28–November 15, 1967
Studio	Coast Recorders, San Francisco RCA Victor, New York City
Genre	Jazz
Length	46:12 (Original LP) 71:52 (CD Re-issue)
Label	Bluebird/RCA Records
Producer	Steve Backer, Brad McCuen
Duke Ellington chronology
North of the Border in Canada (1967) ...And His Mother Called Him Bill (1968) Francis A. & Edward K. (1967)

...And His Mother Called Him Bill is a studio album by Duke Ellington recorded in the wake of the 1967 death of his long-time collaborator, Billy Strayhorn. It won the Grammy Award for Best Large Jazz Ensemble Album in 1968.^[1]