Compil. US 1964 on RCA Victor label
Jazz (Big Band)
RCA Victor Vintage Series 1964, Radio Corporation Of America. "16 brilliant and long-unavailable performances from the early '30s by The Duke's pace-setting orchestra." A1: (BRC-68238-1) (June 16, 1931) A2: (BRC-68237-1) (June 16, 1931) A3: (Brc-68239-1) (June 17, 1931) A4: (BRC-71838-1) (February 9, 1932) A5: (BRC-71839-1) (February 9, 1932) A6: (BS-77025-1) (September 26, 1933) A7: (BS-77026-2) (September 26, 1933) A8: (BS-77199-1) (December 4, 1933) B1: (BS-77201-1) (December 4, 1933) B2: (BS-80144-TR) (January 9, 1934) B3: (BS-80145-3R) (January 9, 1934) B4: (BS-80149-1) (January 10, 1934) B5: (BS-80150-1) (January 10, 1934) B6: (PBS-79155-2) (April 12, 1934) B7: (PBS-79157-2) (April 12,1934) B8: (PBS-79211-2) (May 9, 1934)
Duke Ellington p, 1899-1974 US piano, album by, written by | |
Otto Hardwick as, sax, 1904-1970 US alto saxophone | |
Johnny Hodges as, sax, 1906-1970 US alto saxophone, soprano saxophone | |
Fred Guy g, 1897-1971 US banjo, guitar | |
Harry Carnet baritone saxophone, clarinet | |
Wellman Braud b, 1891-1966 US bass | |
Barney Bigard cl, 1906-1980 US clarinet, tenor saxophone | |
Sonny Greer dr, 1895-1982 US drums | |
Joe Nanton tb, 1904-1946 US trombone | |
Juan Tizol tb, 1900-1984 PR trombone | |
Lawrence Brown tb, 1907-1988 US trombone | |
Arthur Whetsol tr, 1905-1940 US trumpet | |
Cootie Williams tr, 1911-1985 US trumpet, written by | |
Freddy Jenkins tr, 1906-1978 US trumpet | |
Louis Bacon tr, 1904-1967 US trumpet | |
Ivie Anderson voc, 1905-1949 US vocals |
Stanley Dance liner notes |
Brad McCuen reissue producer |
No | Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
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1 | Echoes Of The Jungle | Duke Ellington | Cootie Williams, Irving Mills | 3:25 |
2 | Limehouse Blues | Duke Ellington | Douglas Furber, Philip Braham | 3:10 |
3 | It's Glory | Duke Ellington | 3:10 | |
4 | Dinah | Duke Ellington | Harry Akst, Joe Young, Sam Lewis | 2:53 |
5 | Bugle Call Rag | Duke Ellington | Billy Meyers, Elmer Schoebel, Jack Pettis | 3:02 |
6 | Rude Interlude | Duke Ellington | Duke Ellington | 3:10 |
7 | Dallas Doings | Duke Ellington | Duke Ellington | 2:55 |
8 | Dear Old Southland | Duke Ellington | Henry Creamer, Turner Layton | 3:32 |
9 | Daybreak Express | Duke Ellington | Duke Ellington | 2:55 |
10 | Delta Serenade | Duke Ellington | Duke Ellington, Irving Mills, Manny Kurtz | 3:18 |
11 | Stompy Jones | Duke Ellington | Duke Ellington | 3:02 |
12 | Solitude | Duke Ellington | Duke Ellington, Eddie DeLange, Irving Mills | 3:27 |
13 | Blue Feeling | Duke Ellington | Duke Ellington | 3:12 |
14 | Ebony Rhapsody | Duke Ellington | Arthur Johnston, Sam Coslow | 3:23 |
15 | Live And Love Tonight | Duke Ellington | Arthur Johnston, Sam Coslow | 3:17 |
16 | Troubled Water | Duke Ellington | Arthur Johnston, Sam Coslow | 3:28 |