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Duke Ellington And His Orchestra
Duke Ellington - 1951 - At Metropolitan Opera House

Album JP 1983 on Vee Jay Records label
Jazz (Big Band, Swing)

Recorded [by Voice of America] New York, Metropolitan Opera House January 21, 1951 N.A.A.C.P. concert Vee Jay RJL-2638(M) 1983 Q.Jackson misnamed Quintine Jackson.

     
Musicians
PortraitDuke Ellington And His Orchestra ,
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PortraitJohnny Hodges as, sax, 1906-1970 US
alto saxophone
PortraitRussell Procope sax, as, cl, 1908-1981 US
alto saxophone, clarinet
PortraitHarry Carney sax, bs, 1910-1974 US
baritone saxophone, clarinet
PortraitJoe Benjamin b, 1919-1974 US
bass
PortraitWendell Marshall b, 1920-2002 US
bass
PortraitBill Clark dr,
drums
PortraitSonny Greer dr, 1895-1982 US
drums
PortraitDuke Ellington p, 1899-1974 US
piano
PortraitPaul Gonsalves ts, sax, 1920-1974 US
tenor saxophone
PortraitJimmy Hamilton sax, cl, ts, 1917-1994 US
tenor saxophone, clarinet
PortraitLawrence Brown tb, 1907-1988 US
trombone
PortraitQuentin Jackson tb, 1909-1976 US
trombone
PortraitCat Anderson tr, 1916-1981 US
trumpet
Fats Ford
trumpet
PortraitHarold Baker tr, 1914-1966 US
trumpet
PortraitNelson Williams tr, 1917-1973 US
trumpet
PortraitRay Nance tr, vn, 1913-1976 US
trumpet, violin, vocals
PortraitYvonne Lanauze voc, *1927 US
vocals
Album Tracks
No Title Artist Composer Duration
1The MoocheDuke Ellington And His Orchestra
2Ring Dem BellsDuke Ellington And His Orchestra
3FrustrationDuke Ellington And His Orchestra
4ColoraturaDuke Ellington And His Orchestra
5Rose Of Rio GrandeDuke Ellington And His Orchestra
6Love You MadlyDuke Ellington And His Orchestra
7Take The "A" TrainDuke Ellington And His Orchestra
8DuetDuke Ellington And His Orchestra
9MonologueDuke Ellington And His Orchestra
10ThreesomeDuke Ellington And His Orchestra
11Controversial Suite (Lover / Before My Time)Duke Ellington And His Orchestra
12Ellington Medley (Don't Get Around Much Anymore / In A Sentimental Mood / Mood Indigo / I'm Beginning To See The Light / Sophisticated Lady / Caravan / Solitude / I Let A Song / Don't Get Around Much Anymore)Duke Ellington And His Orchestra
13Trumpet No EndDuke Ellington And His Orchestra
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