Album US 1968 on Fantasy label
Jazz (Gospel, Big Band, Religious, Vocal)
——Sleeve info—— Gatefold sleeve, liner notes in English Two LP set $5⁹⁸ - Sugg. list Printed in U.S.A. ——Centerlabels info—— All selections composed by Duke Ellington - Tempo Music (ASCAP) Full Radial Stereo Blue labels, silver print The label discography hints for a release date approximately late 1970 or early 1971
Duke Ellington p, 1899-1974 US piano, liner notes, composed by, album by, featuring, composed by, piano, featuring the composer at the piano | |
Johnny Hodges as, sax, 1906-1970 US alto saxophone, featuring, featuring, by the entire company, featuring | |
Russell Procope sax, as, cl, 1908-1981 US alto saxophone, clarinet, featuring | |
Harry Carney sax, bs, 1910-1974 US baritone saxophone, clarinet, featuring | |
Jeff Castleman b, US bass | |
Chuck Connors tb, 1930-1994 US bass trombone | |
A.M.E. Mother Zion Church Choir , choir, featuring, featuring soloists from the choir in speaking roles, featuring, featuring tony watkins and choir | |
Central Connecticut State College Singers choir, featuring, featuring soloists from the choir in speaking roles, featuring, featuring tony watkins and choir | |
Choir Of Saint Hilda's And Saint Hugh's School choir | |
Frank Parker Singers choir, featuring, featuring soloists from the choir in speaking roles, featuring, featuring tony watkins and choir | |
Dr. Robert Soule chorus master, central connecticut state college singers | |
William Toole chorus master, choir of saint hilda's and saint hugh's school | |
Jimmy Hamilton sax, cl, ts, 1917-1994 US clarinet, tenor saxophone, featuring | |
Geoffrey Holder voc, 1930-2014 TT crew, assistants to mr. ellington | |
Herman McCoy crew, assistants to mr. ellington | |
Honi Coles , 1911-1992 US crew, assistants to mr. ellington | |
Mercedes Ellington crew, assistants to mr. ellington | |
Mercer Ellington tr, 1919-1996 US crew, assistants to mr. ellington, trumpet | |
Stephen James ts, tb, crew, assistants to mr. ellington | |
Thomas L. Whaley crew, assistants to mr. ellington | |
Sam Woodyard dr, 1935-1988 US drums, featuring, percussion, featuring the percussion section | |
Steve Little dr, *1935 US drums, featuring, percussion, featuring the percussion section | |
Paul Gonsalves ts, sax, 1920-1974 US tenor saxophone, featuring, by the entire company, featuring | |
Bennie Green tb, 1923-1977 US trombone | |
Buster Cooper tb, *1929 US trombone, featuring, by the entire company, featuring | |
Lawrence Brown tb, 1907-1988 US trombone | |
Cat Anderson tr, 1916-1981 US trumpet, featuring, by the entire company, featuring | |
Cootie Williams tr, 1911-1985 US trumpet, featuring | |
Herbie Jones tr, 1926-2001 US trumpet | |
Money Johnson tr, 1918-1978 US trumpet | |
Alice Babs voc, 1924-2014 SE vocals, the singers, featuring, featuring, by the entire company, featuring | |
Devonne Gardner vocals, the singers | |
Roscoe Gill, Jr. vocals, the singers | |
Tony Watkins voc, US vocals, the singers, featuring, featuring, featuring tony watkins and choir | |
Trish Turner voc, vocals, the singers | |
Choir Of Saint Hilda's School , featuring, featuring soloists from the choir in speaking roles, featuring, featuring tony watkins and choir | |
Choir Of Saint Hugh's School , featuring, featuring soloists from the choir in speaking roles, featuring, featuring tony watkins and choir |
Solomon Herriott, Jr chorus master, a.m.e. mother zion church choir |
Greg Zerovnik design |
Joel Katz photography by |
Duke Ellington |
No | Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
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1 | Opening Theme: Praise God | Duke Ellington | 3:10 | |
2 | Supreme Being | Duke Ellington | 11:22 | |
3 | Heaven | Duke Ellington | 4:53 | |
4 | Something About Believing | Duke Ellington | 8:11 | |
5 | Almighty God | Duke Ellington | 6:32 | |
6 | The Shepherd (Who Watches Over The Night Flock) | Duke Ellington | 7:10 | |
7 | It's Freedom | Duke Ellington | 13:29 | |
8 | Meditation | Duke Ellington | Duke Ellington | 3:05 |
9 | The Biggest And Busiest Intersection | Duke Ellington | 4:00 | |
10 | T.G.T.T. | Duke Ellington | 2:25 | |
11 | Don't Get Down On Your Knees To Pray Until You Have Forgiven Everyone | Duke Ellington | 4:45 | |
12 | Father Forgive | Duke Ellington | 2:50 | |
13 | Praise God And Dance | Duke Ellington | 11:00 |