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Duke Ellington And His Orchestra
Masterpieces By Ellington
Album US 1951 on Columbia Masterworks label
Jazz (Swing, Big Band)
Recorded December 19, 1950 Dark green "Deepgroove" Columbia Masterworks label, Long Playing Microgroove Paul Gonsalves misspelled as Paul Gonzales
Musicians
 | Duke Ellington And His Orchestra , album by |
 | Wendell Marshall b, 1920-2002 US bass |
 | Sonny Greer dr, 1895-1982 US drums |
 | Mercer Ellington tr, 1919-1996 US horn, flugelhorn, uncredited |
 | Billy Strayhorn p, 1915-1967 US piano |
 | Duke Ellington p, 1899-1974 US piano, written by |
 | Jimmy Hamilton sax, cl, ts, 1917-1994 US saxophone |
 | Johnny Hodges as, sax, 1906-1970 US saxophone |
 | Paul Gonsalves ts, sax, 1920-1974 US saxophone |
 | Russell Procope sax, as, cl, 1908-1981 US saxophone |
 | Lawrence Brown tb, 1907-1988 US trombone |
 | Quentin Jackson tb, 1909-1976 US trombone |
 | Tyree Glenn tb, vib, 1912-1974 US trombone |
 | Andrew Ford tr, trumpet |
 | Cat Anderson tr, 1916-1981 US trumpet |
 | Harold Baker tr, 1914-1966 US trumpet |
 | Nelson Williams tr, 1917-1973 US trumpet |
 | Ray Nance tr, vn, 1913-1976 US trumpet |
 | Yvonne Lanauze voc, *1927 US vocals |
Producers
| Stan Fraydas illustration |
Album Tracks 
| No | |
Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | Mood Indigo | Duke Ellington And His Orchestra | Barney Bigard, Duke Ellington, Irving Mills | 15:15 |
| 2 | | Sophisticated Lady | Duke Ellington And His Orchestra | Duke Ellington, Irving Mills, Mitchell Parish | 11:20 |
| 3 | | The Tattooed Bride | Duke Ellington And His Orchestra | Duke Ellington | 11:40 |
| 4 | | Solitude | Duke Ellington And His Orchestra | Duke Ellington, Eddie Delange, Irving Mills | 8:15 |
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