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Duke Ellington
Volume 1: The Birth Of A Band 1924-1926
Compil. FR 1988 on EPM Musique label
Jazz (Big Band)
1988 French CD compilation of early material.
Musicians
 | Duke Ellington p, 1899-1974 US piano, leader, album by, written by |
 | Otto Hardwick as, sax, 1904-1970 US alto saxophone |
 | Fred Guy g, 1897-1971 US banjo |
 | Harry Carney sax, bs, 1910-1974 US baritone saxophone, clarinet, alto saxophone |
 | Don Redman as, voc, 1900-1964 US clarinet, alto saxophone |
 | Prince Robinson cl, ts, 1907-1960 US clarinet, alto saxophone, tenor saxophone |
 | Rudy Jackson ts, cl, US clarinet, tenor saxophone |
 | Sonny Greer dr, 1895-1982 US drums, vocals |
 | Irving Mills voc, 1894-1985 US kazoo, vocals, written by |
 | George Thomas cl, ts, as, *1902 US tenor saxophone, vocals |
 | Charlie Irvis tb, 1899-1939 US trombone |
 | Tricky Sam Nanton tb, *1904 US trombone |
 | Jimmy Harrison voc, tb, 1900-1931 US trombone, vocals |
 | Bubber Miley tr, 1903-1932 US trumpet, written by |
 | Charlie Johnson tr, US trumpet |
 | Harry Cooper cor, 1903-1961 FR trumpet |
 | Leroy Rutledge trumpet |
 | Louis Metcalf tr, 1905-1981 US trumpet |
 | Pike Davis tr, trumpet |
 | Henry Edwards b, *1889 US tuba |
| Mack Shaw tuba |
 | Alberta Prime , vocals |
 | The Washingtonians , 1923-1929 US orchestra |
 | Joe Trent And The Deacons , orchestra |
 | Jo Trent , *1892 ES vocals, written by |
| Sonny And The Deacons , orchestra |
| Florence Bristol , vocals |
| The Hotsy-Totsy Boys , orchestra |
 | Duke Ellington And His Washingtonians , orchestra |
 | The Ellington Twins , ensemble |
 | Alberta Jones , vocals, written by |
 | Duke Ellington And His Kentucky Club Orchestra , orchestra |
Composers
Album Tracks
| No | Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jig Walk | Duke Ellington | Duke Ellington | 2:16 |
| 2 | It's Gonna Be A Cold, Cold Winter | Duke Ellington | Jo Trent, Porter Grainger | 2:55 |
| 3 | Parlor Social De Luxe | Duke Ellington | Duke Ellington, Irving Mills, Jo Trent | 3:09 |
| 4 | Choo Choo | Duke Ellington | Bob Schafer, Dave Ringle, Duke Ellington | 3:14 |
| 5 | Rainy Nights | Duke Ellington | Duke Ellington, Jo Trent, Vincent Lopez | 3:26 |
| 6 | Deacon Jazz | Duke Ellington | Jo Trent | 3:02 |
| 7 | Oh, How I Love My Darling | Duke Ellington | Walter Donaldson | 2:52 |
| 8 | How Come You Do Me Like You Do? | Duke Ellington | Gene Austin, Roy Bergere | 3:07 |
| 9 | Everything Is Hotsy-Totsy Now | Duke Ellington | Irving Mills, Jimmy McHugh | 2:52 |
| 10 | I'm Gonna Hang Around My Sugar | Duke Ellington | Jack Palmer, Spencer Williams | 3:03 |
| 11 | Trombone Blues | Duke Ellington | Harry Williams, Teddy Nixon | 3:01 |
| 12 | Georgia Grind | Duke Ellington | Spencer Williams | 2:45 |
| 13 | Parlor Social Stomp | Duke Ellington | Duke Ellington | 3:13 |
| 14 | You've Got Those "Wanna Go Back Again" Blues | Duke Ellington | Lou Handman, Roy Turk | 3:11 |
| 15 | If You Can't Hold The Man You Love | Duke Ellington | Irving Kahal, Sammy Fain | 3:14 |
| 16 | (I'm Just Wild About) Animal Crackers | Duke Ellington | Fred Rich, Harry Link, Sam Coslow | 3:05 |
| 17 | Li'l Farina | Duke Ellington | Smith, Alvano Mier | 2:58 |
| 18 | Lucky Numbers Blues | Duke Ellington | Alberta Jones, Porter Grainger | 3:03 |
| 19 | I'm Gonna Put You Right In Jail | Duke Ellington | Jo Trent, Porter Grainger | 3:01 |
| 20 | East St. Louis Toodle-Oo | Duke Ellington | Bubber Miley, Duke Ellington | 2:51 |
| 21 | Birmingham Breakdown | Duke Ellington | Duke Ellington | 2:45 |
| 22 | Immigration Blues | Duke Ellington | Duke Ellington | 2:57 |
| 23 | The Creeper (Take 1) | Duke Ellington | Duke Ellington | 2:48 |
| 24 | The Creeper (Take 2) | Duke Ellington | Duke Ellington | 2:44 |
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