Compil. DE 1995 on Orbis label
Jazz (Swing)
Track 1 Recorded in Los Angeles, February 15, 1941 Track 2 Recorded in Chicago, January 21, 1942 Track 3 Recorded in New York, July 22, 1940 Track 4 Recorded inLos Angeles, August 20, 1930 Track 5 Recorded in New York, January 16, 1931 Track 6 Recorded in Camden NJ, June 16, 1931 Track 7 Recorded inChicago, September 5, 1940 Track 8 Recorded in Chicago, March 15, 1940 Tracks 9 & 10 Recorded Los Angeles, May 4, 1940 Track 11 Recorded in Chicago, March 6, 1940 Track 12 Recorded in New York, February 27, 1936 Track 13 Recorded in Chicago, March 6, 1940 Track 14 Recorded in New York, February 15, 1933 Track 15 Recorded in New York, March 3, 1938 Track 16 Recorded in New York, October 17, 1930 Track 17 Recorded in New York, May 3, 1929 Track 18 Recorded in New York, December 19, 1927 Track 19 Recorded in New York, October 26, 1927 Track 20 Recorded in New York, November 3, 1927
Duke Ellington p, 1899-1974 US arranged by, piano, album by | |
Otto Hardwick as, sax, 1904-1970 US alto saxophone | |
Johnny Hodges as, sax, 1906-1970 US alto saxophone, soprano saxophone | |
Billy Strayhorn p, 1915-1967 US arranged by | |
Fred Guy g, 1897-1971 US banjo, guitar | |
Billy Taylor Sr. b, 1906-1986 US bass | |
Junior Raglin b, 1917-1955 US bass | |
Wellman Braud b, 1891-1966 US bass | |
Hayes Alvis b, 1907-1972 US bass | |
Jimmy Blanton b, 1918-1942 US bass | |
Rudy Jackson ts, cl, US clarinet | |
Barney Bigard cl, 1906-1980 US clarinet, alto saxophone | |
Harry Carney sax, bs, 1910-1974 US clarinet, alto saxophone, baritone saxophone | |
Sonny Greer dr, 1895-1982 US drums | |
Ben Webster ts, 1909-1973 US tenor saxophone | |
Joe Nanton tb, 1904-1946 US trombone | |
Lawrence Brown tb, 1907-1988 US trombone | |
Arthur Whetsol tr, 1905-1940 US trumpet | |
Bubber Miley tr, 1903-1932 US trumpet | |
Cootie Williams tr, 1911-1985 US trumpet | |
Freddy Jenkins tr, 1906-1978 US trumpet | |
Louis Metcalf tr, 1905-1981 US trumpet | |
Ray Nance tr, vn, 1913-1976 US trumpet | |
Rex Stewart tr, cor, 1907-1967 US trumpet | |
Wallace Jones tr, 1906-1983 US trumpet | |
Juan Tizol tb, 1900-1984 PR valve trombone | |
Adelaide Hall voc, 1901-1993 GB vocals |
No | Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
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1 | Take The 'A' Train | Duke Ellington | 2:57 | |
2 | Perdido | Duke Ellington | 3:09 | |
3 | Harlem Air Shaft | Duke Ellington | 2:58 | |
4 | Ring Dem Bells | Duke Ellington | 2:59 | |
5 | Rockin' In Rhythm | Duke Ellington | 2:57 | |
6 | Echoes Of The Jungle | Duke Ellington | 3:27 | |
7 | In A Mellowtone | Duke Ellington | 3:18 | |
8 | Concerto For Cootie | Duke Ellington | 3:19 | |
9 | Cotton Tail | Duke Ellington | 3:10 | |
10 | Never No Lament | Duke Ellington | 3:17 | |
11 | Ko-Ko | Duke Ellington | 2:42 | |
12 | Clarinet Lament | Duke Ellington | 3:09 | |
13 | Jack The Bear | Duke Ellington | 3:16 | |
14 | Sophisticated Lady | Duke Ellington | 3:39 | |
15 | I Let A Song Go Out Of My Heart | Duke Ellington | 3:09 | |
16 | Mood Indigo | Duke Ellington | 2:56 | |
17 | Cotton Club Stomp | Duke Ellington | 2:54 | |
18 | East St. Louis Toodle-Oo | Duke Ellington | 3:39 | |
19 | Creole Love Call | Duke Ellington | 3:11 | |
20 | Black Tan Fantasy | Duke Ellington | 3:24 |