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Duke Ellington And His Orchestra
Ellington Uptown

Album US 1951 on Columbia label
Jazz (Post-Bop, Swing, Cool Jazz)

Original issue label variation with green and gold labels. Repressed in 1953 as Ellington Uptown

     
Musicians
PortraitDuke Ellington And His Orchestra ,
album by
PortraitLouis Bellson dr, 1924-2009 IT
drums, featuring, written by
PortraitBilly Strayhorn p, 1915-1967 US
piano, written by
PortraitDuke Ellington p, 1899-1974 US
piano, written by
PortraitHarry Carney sax, bs, 1910-1974 US
saxophone
PortraitHilton Jefferson sax, as, 1903-1968 US
saxophone
PortraitJimmy Hamilton sax, cl, ts, 1917-1994 US
saxophone
PortraitPaul Gonsalves ts, sax, 1920-1974 US
saxophone
PortraitRussell Procope sax, as, cl, 1908-1981 US
saxophone
PortraitBritt Woodman tb, 1920-2000 US
trombone
PortraitJuan Tizol tb, 1900-1984 PR
trombone, written by
PortraitQuentin Jackson tb, 1909-1976 US
trombone
PortraitCat Anderson tr, 1916-1981 US
trumpet
PortraitClark Terry tr, fh, 1920-2015 US
trumpet
PortraitRay Nance tr, vn, 1913-1976 US
trumpet
PortraitWillie Cook tr, 1970-2000 US
trumpet
PortraitBetty Roché voc, 1920-1999 US
vocals
Producers
Monogram design
Album Tracks   
No Title Artist Composer Duration
1Skin DeepDuke Ellington And His OrchestraLouis Bellson
2The MoocheDuke Ellington And His OrchestraDuke Ellington, Irving Mills
3Take The "A" TrainDuke Ellington And His OrchestraBilly Strayhorn
4A Tone Parallel To Harlem (The Harlem Suite)Duke Ellington And His OrchestraDuke Ellington
5PerdidoDuke Ellington And His OrchestraErvin Drake, Harry Lenk, Juan Tizol

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