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Duke Ellington
16 Most Requested Songs

Compil. US 1994 on Columbia label
Jazz (Big Band, Swing)

Tracks 1 to 9 mono, track 10 to 16 stereo. 1 mx. B.11204, rec. 2 February 1932 2 mx. B.17406, rec. 30 April 1935 3 mx. B.15910, rec. 12 September 1934 4 mx. M 470, rec. 14 May 1937 5 mx. M 772, rec. 3 March 1938 6 mx. CO 38705, rec. 18 November 1947 7 mx. CO 38398, rec. 20 November 1947 8 mx. CO 44751, rec. 18 December 1950 9 mx. CO 56807, rec. 7 July 1956 10 mx. CO 60761, rec. 3 April 1958 11 mx. CO 64449, rec. 3 December 1959 12 mx. CO 59719, rec. 9 September 1957 13 mx. CO 59897, rec. 1 October 1957 14 mx. CO 62198, rec. 19 February 1959 15 mx. RHCO 46662, rec. 31 May 1960 16 mx. RHCO 46708, rec. 30 June 1960 disc: Original sound recording made by Sony Music Entertainment Inc. ℗ 1994 Sony Music Entertainment Inc. The copyright in this sound recording is owned by Sony Music Entertainment Inc. Made in Austria CD insert: © 1994 Sony Music Entertainment Inc. Distribution Sony Music

     
Musicians
PortraitDuke Ellington p, 1899-1974 US
album by, piano, written by
PortraitChris Herles ,
mastered by, mastering, technician, archival restoration
PortraitFred Guy g, 1897-1971 US
banjo, guitar
PortraitWellman Braud b, 1891-1966 US
bass
PortraitHarry Carney sax, bs, 1910-1974 US
clarinet, alto saxophone, baritone saxophone
PortraitJohnny Hodges as, sax, 1906-1970 US
clarinet, soprano saxophone, alto saxophone, written by
PortraitBarney Bigard cl, 1906-1980 US
clarinet, tenor saxophone, written by
PortraitSonny Greer dr, 1895-1982 US
drums
PortraitJoe Nanton tb, 1904-1946 US
trombone
PortraitLawrence Brown tb, 1907-1988 US
trombone
PortraitArthur Whetsol tr, 1905-1940 US
trumpet
PortraitCootie Williams tr, 1911-1985 US
trumpet
PortraitFreddy Jenkins tr, 1906-1978 US
trumpet
PortraitJuan Tizol tb, 1900-1984 PR
valve trombone, written by
PortraitIvie Anderson voc, 1905-1949 US
vocals
PortraitBilly Taylor Sr. b, 1906-1986 US
bass
PortraitRex Stewart tr, cor, 1907-1967 US
cornet, trumpet
PortraitOtto Hardwick as, sax, 1904-1970 US
clarinet, alto saxophone, bass saxophone
PortraitEdgar Brown b,
bass
PortraitAl Sears sax, ts, 1910-1990 US
saxophone
PortraitJimmy Hamilton sax, cl, ts, 1917-1994 US
saxophone, tenor saxophone
PortraitRussell Procope sax, as, cl, 1908-1981 US
saxophone, alto saxophone
PortraitClaude Jones tb, 1901-1962 US
trombone
PortraitTyree Glenn tb, vib, 1912-1974 US
trombone
PortraitFrancis Williams tr, 1910-1983 US
trumpet
PortraitHerman Grimes ,
trumpet
PortraitRay Nance tr, vn, 1913-1976 US
trumpet
PortraitShelton Hemphill tr, 1906-1959 US
trumpet
PortraitWilbur Bascomb Sr. tr, 1916-1972 US
trumpet
PortraitAl Hibbler voc, 1915-2001 US
vocals
PortraitOscar Pettiford b, 1922-1960 US
bass
PortraitHarold Baker tr, 1914-1966 US
trumpet
PortraitWendell Marshall b, 1920-2002 US
bass
PortraitMercer Ellington tr, 1919-1996 US
horn
PortraitBilly Strayhorn p, 1915-1967 US
piano, 2nd, written by
PortraitPaul Gonsalves ts, sax, 1920-1974 US
saxophone, tenor saxophone
PortraitQuentin Jackson tb, 1909-1976 US
trombone
PortraitAndrew Ford tr,
trumpet
PortraitCat Anderson tr, 1916-1981 US
trumpet
PortraitNelson Williams tr, 1917-1973 US
trumpet
PortraitYvonne Lanauze voc, *1927 US
vocals
PortraitJimmy Woode b, 1926-2005 US
bass
PortraitSam Woodyard dr, 1935-1988 US
drums
PortraitBritt Woodman tb, 1920-2000 US
trombone
PortraitJohn Sanders tb, US
trombone
PortraitClark Terry tr, fh, 1920-2015 US
trumpet
PortraitWilliam "Cat" Johnson ,
trumpet
PortraitWillie Cook tr, 1970-2000 US
trumpet
PortraitJimmy Johnson dr, *1930 US
drums
PortraitMatthew Gee tb, 1925-1979 US
trombone
PortraitMitchell Wood tb, 1919-1987 US
trombone
PortraitRick Henderson as, sax, 1928-2004 US
saxophone
PortraitJohn Cook tr,
trumpet
PortraitAaron Bell b, 1921-2003 US
bass
PortraitEd Mullens tr, 1916-1977 US
trumpet
PortraitGerald Wilson tr, 1918-2014 US
trumpet
Producers
Tony Natelli a&r, a&r coordination
Janet Perr art direction
Didier C. Deutsch compilation producer, liner notes
Jerry Shulman executive-producer
Paul Micich illustration, cover
Hope Chasin management, packaging manager
Penny Armstrong management, project director
Album Tracks
No Title Artist Composer Duration
1It Don't Mean A Thing (If It Ain't Got That Swing)Duke EllingtonDuke Ellington, Irving Mills3:09
2In A Sentimental MoodDuke EllingtonDuke Ellington, Irving Mills, Manny Kurtz3:16
3SolitudeDuke EllingtonDuke Ellington, Eddie Delange, Irving Mills3:11
4CaravanDuke EllingtonDuke Ellington, Irving Mills, Juan Tizol2:38
5I Let A Song Go Out Of My HeartDuke EllingtonDuke Ellington, Henry Nemo, Irving Mills, John Redmond3:07
6Do Nothing Till You Hear From MeDuke EllingtonBob Russell, Duke Ellington3:02
7Don't Get Around Much AnymoreDuke EllingtonBob Russell, Duke Ellington3:07
8Sophisticated LadyDuke EllingtonDuke Ellington, Irving Mills, Mitchell Parish11:32
9I Got It Bad And That Ain't GoodDuke EllingtonDuke Ellington, Paul Francis Webster3:41
10PerdidoDuke EllingtonErvin Drake, Hans Lengsfelder, Juan Tizol2:48
11In A Mellow ToneDuke EllingtonDuke Ellington2:40
12Mood IndigoDuke EllingtonBarney Bigard, Duke Ellington, Irving Mills3:05
13Prelude To A KissDuke EllingtonDuke Ellington, Irving Gordon, Irving Mills4:42
14Satin DollDuke EllingtonBilly Strayhorn, Duke Ellington, Johnny Mercer2:43
15I'm Beginning To See The LightDuke EllingtonDuke Ellington, Harry James, Johnny Hodges2:04
16Take The "A" TrainDuke EllingtonBilly Strayhorn5:29
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