Angelica (Purple Gazelle)

"Angelica", also known as "Purple Gazelle", is a tune by Duke Ellington. This page has the Angelica chords and a backing track you can slow down, speed up and transpose.

Who wrote "Angelica"

Duke Ellington wrote it. He recorded it with John Coltrane in 1962, and his orchestra played it as "Purple Gazelle" on the album Afro-Bossa.

Recordings that made it a standard

• Duke Ellington & John Coltrane — Duke Ellington & John Coltrane (Impulse!, 1962).