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Duke Ellington
Duke Ellington 1939

Compil. US 1977 on Smithsonian Collection label
Jazz (Big Band, Swing)

Gatefold cover

     
Musicians
PortraitDuke Ellington p, 1899-1974 US
piano, album by, written by, piano, soloist
PortraitOtto Hardwick as, sax, 1904-1970 US
alto saxophone
PortraitJohnny Hodges as, sax, 1906-1970 US
alto saxophone, soprano saxophone, clarinet, written by
PortraitHarry Carney sax, bs, 1910-1974 US
baritone saxophone, alto saxophone, clarinet, written by
PortraitBilly Taylor Sr. b, 1906-1986 US
bass
PortraitJimmy Blanton b, 1918-1942 US
bass
PortraitBarney Bigard cl, 1906-1980 US
clarinet, tenor saxophone
PortraitRex Stewart tr, cor, 1907-1967 US
cornet, written by
PortraitSonny Greer dr, 1895-1982 US
drums
PortraitFred Guy g, 1897-1971 US
guitar
PortraitBilly Strayhorn p, 1915-1967 US
piano, written by
PortraitBen Webster ts, 1909-1973 US
tenor saxophone
PortraitJoe Nanton tb, 1904-1946 US
trombone
PortraitJuan Tizol tb, 1900-1984 PR
trombone
PortraitLawrence Brown tb, 1907-1988 US
trombone
PortraitCootie Williams tr, 1911-1985 US
trumpet
PortraitHarold Baker tr, 1914-1966 US
trumpet
PortraitWallace Jones tr, 1906-1983 US
trumpet
PortraitDuke Ellington And His Orchestra ,
performer on track
PortraitDuke Ellington ; Johnny Hodges ,
performer on track
PortraitIvie Anderson voc, 1905-1949 US
vocals
Producers
Albert Murray liner notes
James Patrick liner notes
Composers
Duke Ellington
Henry Nemo
Irving Mills
Brick Fleagle
Rex Stewart
Irving Gordon
Harry Carney
Johnny Hodges
Bubber Miley
Billy Strayhorn
Mitchell Parish
Album Tracks
No Title Artist Composer Duration
1I'm Slappin' Seventh AvenueDuke Ellington And His OrchestraDuke Ellington, Henry Nemo, Irving Mills
2Old King DoojiDuke Ellington And His OrchestraDuke Ellington
3Informal BluesDuke EllingtonDuke Ellington
4Pussy WillowDuke Ellington And His OrchestraDuke Ellington
5Subtle LamentDuke Ellington And His OrchestraDuke Ellington
6Subtle LamentDuke Ellington And His OrchestraDuke Ellington
7Lady In BlueDuke Ellington And His OrchestraDuke Ellington
8Smorgasbord And SchnappsDuke Ellington And His OrchestraBrick Fleagle, Duke Ellington, Rex Stewart
9FinesseDuke Ellington ; Johnny HodgesDuke Ellington, Irving Gordon, Irving Mills
10Portait Of The LionDuke Ellington And His OrchestraDuke Ellington
11Solid Old ManDuke Ellington And His OrchestraDuke Ellington, Rex Stewart
12Cotton Club StompDuke Ellington And His OrchestraDuke Ellington, Harry Carney, Johnny Hodges
13Doin' The Voom VoomDuke Ellington And His OrchestraBubber Miley, Duke Ellington
14Way LowDuke Ellington And His OrchestraDuke Ellington
15Serenade To SwedenDuke Ellington And His OrchestraDuke Ellington
16Barney Goin' EasyBarney BigardBilly Strayhorn, Duke Ellington
17I'm Checkin' Out, Go'om ByeDuke Ellington And His OrchestraBilly Strayhorn, Duke Ellington
18A Lonely Co-edDuke Ellington And His OrchestraDuke Ellington
19Bouncing BuoyancyDuke Ellington And His OrchestraDuke Ellington
20The Sergeant Was ShyDuke Ellington And His OrchestraDuke Ellington
21Grievin'Duke Ellington And His OrchestraBilly Strayhorn, Duke Ellington
22Little PoseyDuke Ellington And His OrchestraDuke Ellington
23I Never Felt This Way BeforeDuke Ellington And His OrchestraDuke Ellington
24Grievin'Duke Ellington And His OrchestraBilly Strayhorn, Duke Ellington
25Tootin' Through The RoofDuke Ellington And His OrchestraDuke Ellington
26Tootin' Through The RoofDuke Ellington And His OrchestraDuke Ellington
27Weely (A Portrait Of Billy Strayhorn)Duke Ellington And His OrchestraDuke Ellington
28Killin' MyselfDuke Ellington And His OrchestraDuke Ellington
29Country GalDuke Ellington And His OrchestraDuke Ellington
30BluesDuke EllingtonDuke Ellington
31Plucked AgainDuke EllingtonDuke Ellington
32Sophisticated LadyDuke Ellington And His OrchestraDuke Ellington, Irving Mills, Mitchell Parish
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