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Duke Ellington
The Duke In Boston 1939-40

Album DK 1993 on Jazz Unlimited label
Jazz (Swing, Big Band)

Track 1 to 9 recorded at Ritz Carlton, Boston, July 26, 1939. Tracks 10 to 18 recorded at Southland, Boston, January 9, 1940.

     
Musicians
PortraitDuke Ellington p, 1899-1974 US
piano, album by, written by
PortraitHarry Carney sax, bs, 1910-1974 US
alto saxophone, baritone saxophone, clarinet
PortraitJohnny Hodges as, sax, 1906-1970 US
alto saxophone, soprano saxophone
PortraitBilly Taylor Sr. b, 1906-1986 US
bass
PortraitJimmy Blanton b, 1918-1942 US
bass
PortraitSonny Greer dr, 1895-1982 US
drums
Rolf Dahlgren
photography by, courtesey
PortraitOtto Hardwick as, sax, 1904-1970 US
tenor saxophone
PortraitBarney Bigard cl, 1906-1980 US
tenor saxophone, clarinet
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
PortraitRex Stewart tr, cor, 1907-1967 US
trumpet
PortraitWallace Jones tr, 1906-1983 US
trumpet
PortraitIvie Anderson voc, 1905-1949 US
vocals
PortraitHerb Jeffries voc, 1913-2014 US
vocals
Producers
Theodore R. Hudson liner notes
Carl A. Hällström reissue producer
Composers
Duke Ellington
Billy Strayhorn
Charlie Barnet
Haven Johnson
Edgar Leslie
Harry Warren
Ross Gorman
Josef Myrow
Robert Maxwell
Eddy Howard
Johnny Mercer
Rube Bloom
Album Tracks
No Title Artist Composer Duration
1East St. Louis Toodle-OoDuke EllingtonDuke Ellington1:01
2Jazz PotpurriDuke EllingtonDuke Ellington3:01
3Something To Live ForDuke EllingtonBilly Strayhorn, Duke Ellington3:32
4Old King DoojiDuke EllingtonDuke Ellington2:45
5In A MizzDuke EllingtonCharlie Barnet, Haven Johnson3:06
6Rose Of Rio GrandeDuke EllingtonEdgar Leslie, Harry Warren, Ross Gorman3:19
7Pussy WillowDuke EllingtonDuke Ellington3:57
8You Can Count On MeDuke EllingtonJosef Myrow, Robert Maxwell2:49
9Way LowDuke EllingtonDuke Ellington2:43
10East St. Louis Toodle-OoDuke EllingtonDuke Ellington1:07
11Me And YouDuke EllingtonDuke Ellington2:46
12Grievin'Duke EllingtonBilly Strayhorn, Duke Ellington3:37
13Little PoseyDuke EllingtonDuke Ellington3:06
14My Last GoodbyeDuke EllingtonEddy Howard3:08
15The Gal From Joe'sDuke EllingtonDuke Ellington3:36
16Tootin' Through The RoofDuke EllingtonDuke Ellington4:58
17Day In, Day OutDuke EllingtonJohnny Mercer, Rube Bloom4:16
18Merry-Go-RoundDuke EllingtonDuke Ellington2:23
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