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Duke Ellington And His Orchestra
The Duke Ellington Carnegie Hall Concerts, December, 1947

Album US 1977 on Prestige label
Jazz (Big Band)

Recorded in concert at Carnegie Hall, New York City, on December 27, 1947. (Final selection on Side 4 on December 26) Issued by arrangement with Mercer Records and Mercer Ellington. Mastered 1977 at Fantasy Studios, Berkeley

     
Musicians
PortraitDuke Ellington And His Orchestra ,
album by
PortraitDuke Ellington p, 1899-1974 US
arranged by, leader, piano
PortraitBilly Strayhorn p, 1915-1967 US
arranged by, assistant
PortraitJunior Raglin b, 1917-1955 US
bass
PortraitOscar Pettiford b, 1922-1960 US
bass
PortraitSonny Greer dr, 1895-1982 US
drums
PortraitFred Guy g, 1897-1971 US
guitar
PortraitAl Sears sax, ts, 1910-1990 US
reeds
PortraitHarry Carney sax, bs, 1910-1974 US
reeds
PortraitJimmy Hamilton sax, cl, ts, 1917-1994 US
reeds
PortraitJohnny Hodges as, sax, 1906-1970 US
reeds
PortraitRussell Procope sax, as, cl, 1908-1981 US
reeds
PortraitOrrin Keepnews , 1923-2015 US
reissue producer, albums assembled by
PortraitJack Towers ,
transferred by, reprocessed from original source material
PortraitJerry Valburn ,
transferred by, reprocessed from original source material
PortraitClaude Jones tb, 1901-1962 US
trombone
PortraitLawrence Brown tb, 1907-1988 US
trombone
PortraitTyree Glenn tb, vib, 1912-1974 US
trombone, vibraphone
PortraitAl Killian tr, 1916-1950 US
trumpet
PortraitFrancis Williams tr, 1910-1983 US
trumpet
PortraitHarold Baker tr, 1914-1966 US
trumpet
PortraitRay Nance tr, vn, 1913-1976 US
trumpet
PortraitShelton Hemphill tr, 1906-1959 US
trumpet
PortraitAl Hibbler voc, 1915-2001 US
vocals
PortraitKay Davis voc, 1920-2012 US
vocals
Producers
Phil Carroll art direction
Lance Anderson design
David Turner mastered by
Album Tracks
No Title Artist Composer Duration
1The New Look (Snibor)Duke Ellington And His Orchestra3:44
2Blue SergeDuke Ellington And His Orchestra3:55
3Triple PlayDuke Ellington And His Orchestra6:14
4Harlem Air ShaftDuke Ellington And His Orchestra3:52
5Johnny Hodges Medley (A. Wanderlust, B. Junior Hop, C. Jeep's Blues, D. Squatty Roo, E. The Mood To Be Wooed)Duke Ellington And His Orchestra6:54
6Mella BravaDuke Ellington And His Orchestra4:11
7Kick A Poo Joy JuiceDuke Ellington And His Orchestra3:57
8On A Turquoise CloudDuke Ellington And His Orchestra4:11
9BakiffDuke Ellington And His Orchestra6:17
10Liberian Suite Part I (I Like The Sunshine)Duke Ellington And His Orchestra5:48
11Liberian Suite (Continued) Dance #1Duke Ellington And His Orchestra5:09
12Liberian Suite (Continued) Dance #2Duke Ellington And His Orchestra4:09
13Liberian Suite (Continued) Dance #3Duke Ellington And His Orchestra3:50
14Liberian Suite (Continued) Dance #4Duke Ellington And His Orchestra4:16
15Liberian Suite (Continued) Dance #5Duke Ellington And His Orchestra5:25
16Cotton TailDuke Ellington And His Orchestra3:24
17Theme Medley (A. East Saint Louis Toodle-oo, B. Echoes Of Harlem, C. Black And Tan Fantasy, D. Things Ain't What They Used To Be)Duke Ellington And His Orchestra6:40
18Basso ProfundoDuke Ellington And His Orchestra3:47
19New York City BluesDuke Ellington And His Orchestra4:59
20Clothed WomanDuke Ellington And His Orchestra4:54
21Trumpets No End (Blue Skies)Duke Ellington And His Orchestra3:43
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