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Duke Ellington
This Is Jazz │ 7

Compil. US 1996 on Columbia label
Jazz (Bop)

Digitally mastered at Sony Music Studios, New York City. Recording Information: 1: March 22, 1927. 2: April 30, 1935. 3: December 19, 1936. 4: August 24, 1938. 5: December 2, 1959. 6: December 2, 1959. 7: June 30, 1952. 8: February 19, 1959. 9: December 3, 1959. 10: October 14, 1957. 11: September 9, 1957. 12: July 7, 1956. © 1996 Sony Music Entertainment Inc. / ℗ 1996 Sony Music Entertainment Inc. / Manufactured by Columbia Records.

     
Musicians
PortraitDuke Ellington p, 1899-1974 US
album by, written by, piano, arranged by, leader
PortraitKevin Gore ,
compiled by
PortraitMike Berniker , 1935-2008 US
compiled by
PortraitSteve Berkowitz ,
compiled by
PortraitThe Washingtonians , 1923-1929 US
performer on track
PortraitFred Guy g, 1897-1971 US
banjo
PortraitPrince Robinson cl, ts, 1907-1960 US
clarinet, tenor saxophone
PortraitRudy Jackson ts, cl, US
clarinet, tenor saxophone
PortraitSonny Greer dr, 1895-1982 US
drums
PortraitOtto Hardwick as, sax, 1904-1970 US
soprano saxophone, alto saxophone, baritone saxophone
PortraitJoe Nanton tb, 1904-1946 US
trombone
PortraitLouis Metcalf tr, 1905-1981 US
trumpet
PortraitHenry Edwards b, *1889 US
tuba
PortraitBubber Miley tr, 1903-1932 US
written by, trumpet
PortraitHarry Carney sax, bs, 1910-1974 US
baritone saxophone, reeds
PortraitBilly Taylor Sr. b, 1906-1986 US
bass, double bass
PortraitWellman Braud b, 1891-1966 US
bass
PortraitRex Stewart tr, cor, 1907-1967 US
cornet
PortraitJohnny Hodges as, sax, 1906-1970 US
soprano saxophone, alto saxophone, reeds
PortraitBarney Bigard And His Jazzopators ,
performer on track
PortraitBarney Bigard cl, 1906-1980 US
clarinet, written by
PortraitCootie Williams tr, 1911-1985 US
trumpet
PortraitJuan Tizol tb, 1900-1984 PR
valve trombone
PortraitJohnny Hodges And His Orchestra ,
performer on track
PortraitLawrence Brown tb, 1907-1988 US
trombone
PortraitMary McHugh ,
vocals
PortraitJimmy Woode b, 1926-2005 US
bass
PortraitJimmy Johnson dr, *1930 US
drums
PortraitJimmy Hamilton sax, cl, ts, 1917-1994 US
reeds, saxophone, tenor saxophone, clarinet
PortraitPaul Gonsalves ts, sax, 1920-1974 US
reeds, saxophone, tenor saxophone
PortraitRussell Procope sax, as, cl, 1908-1981 US
reeds, saxophone, alto saxophone, clarinet
PortraitBooty Wood tb, 1919-1987 US
trombone
PortraitBritt Woodman tb, 1920-2000 US
trombone
PortraitMatthew Gee tb, 1925-1979 US
trombone
PortraitRay Nance tr, vn, 1913-1976 US
trumpet, violin
PortraitWendell Marshall b, 1920-2002 US
bass
PortraitLouis Bellson dr, 1924-2009 IT
drums
PortraitHilton Jefferson sax, as, 1903-1968 US
saxophone
PortraitQuentin Jackson tb, 1909-1976 US
trombone
PortraitCat Anderson tr, 1916-1981 US
trumpet
PortraitClark Terry tr, fh, 1920-2015 US
trumpet
PortraitWillie Cook tr, 1970-2000 US
trumpet
PortraitBetty Roché voc, 1920-1999 US
vocals
PortraitBilly Strayhorn p, 1915-1967 US
written by, piano
PortraitSam Woodyard dr, 1935-1988 US
drums
PortraitJimmy Jones p, 1918-1982
piano
PortraitJohn Sanders tb, US
trombone, bass trombone
PortraitAndres Ford tr,
trumpet
PortraitDizzy Gillespie tr, 1917-1993 US
trumpet
PortraitHarold Baker tr, 1914-1966 US
trumpet
PortraitRick Henderson as, sax, 1928-2004 US
alto saxophone
Producers
Patti Matheny a&r, a&r coordinator
Cozbi Sanchez-Cabrera art direction
Kim Gaucher artwork, graphic artist
Lisa Hamilton design, assistant
Rosemary Mulligan layout, packaging manager
Tom Piazza liner notes
Mark Wilder mastered by
Seth Rothstein supervised by, product manager
Roy Collins supervised by, project manager
Album Tracks
No Title Artist Composer Duration
1East St. Louis Toodle-OThe WashingtoniansDuke Ellington, Bubber Miley3:03
2In A Sentimental MoodDuke EllingtonDuke Ellington3:15
3Stompy JonesBarney Bigard And His JazzopatorsDuke Ellington2:38
4Prelude To A KissJohnny Hodges And His OrchestraIrving Gordon, Irving Mills, Duke Ellington2:39
5C Jam BluesDuke EllingtonDuke Ellington4:51
6Sentimental LadyDuke EllingtonDuke Ellington3:58
7Take The "A" TrainDuke EllingtonBilly Strayhorn7:57
8Satin DollDuke EllingtonDuke Ellington2:42
9In A Mellow ToneDuke EllingtonDuke Ellington2:40
10SolitudeDuke EllingtonEddie Delange, Irving Mills, Duke Ellington4:40
11Mood IndigoDuke EllingtonBarney Bigard, Irving Mills, Duke Ellington3:05
12Diminuendo And Crescendo In BlueDuke EllingtonDuke Ellington14:41
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