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Duke Ellington And His Orchestra
Ellington '55 (Part 1)

Single US 1955 on Capitol Records label
Jazz (Big Band)

Note on back cover: * The eight selections are apportioned among four Extended Play albums

     
Musicians
PortraitDuke Ellington And His Orchestra ,
album by
PortraitWendell Marshall b, 1920-2002 US
acoustic bass, string bass
PortraitBilly Strayhorn p, 1915-1967 US
arranged by
PortraitDuke Ellington p, 1899-1974 US
arranged by, piano, written by
PortraitBritt Woodman tb, 1920-2000 US
brass, trombone
PortraitJuan Tizol tb, 1900-1984 PR
brass, trombone
PortraitQuentin Jackson tb, 1909-1976 US
brass, trombone
PortraitCat Anderson tr, 1916-1981 US
brass, trumpet
PortraitClark Terry tr, fh, 1920-2015 US
brass, trumpet
PortraitRay Nance tr, vn, 1913-1976 US
brass, trumpet
PortraitWillie Cook tr, 1970-2000 US
brass, trumpet
PortraitButch Ballard dr, 1918-2011 US
drums
PortraitHarry Carney sax, bs, 1910-1974 US
reeds, written by
PortraitJimmy Hamilton sax, cl, ts, 1917-1994 US
reeds
PortraitPaul Gonsalves ts, sax, 1920-1974 US
reeds
PortraitRick Henderson as, sax, 1928-2004 US
reeds
PortraitRussell Procope sax, as, cl, 1908-1981 US
reeds
Album Tracks
No Title Artist Composer Duration
1Rockin' In RhythmDuke Ellington And His OrchestraDuke Ellington, Harry Carney, Irving Mills
2Black And Tan FantasyDuke Ellington And His OrchestraBubber Miley, Duke Ellington
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