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Duke Ellington
The Masters Of Jazz

Compil. DE 1999 on SR International label
Jazz

A1 September 9, 1958 A2 January 23, 1956 A3 Newport, September 8, 1959 A4 Newport, July 6/7, 1956 A5 New York, December 2, 1959 A6 Hollywood, July 14, 1960 A7 December 2, 1959 A8 January 27, 1956 B1 May 31, 1958 B2 Newport, September 8, 1959 B3 Hollywood, December 19, 1936 B4 January 27, 1956 B5 New York, December 9, 1957 B6 Hollywood, July 14, 1960 B7 Chicago, February 14, 1940 B8 Newport, July 7, 1958 C1 New York, February 20, 1959 C2 New York, February 20, 1959 C3 New York, February 20, 1959 D1 New York, February 20, 1959 D2 New York, February 20, 1959 D3 New York, February 20, 1959 D4 New York, February 20, 1959 E1 Newport Jazz Festival Suite E2 Newport Jazz Festival Suite E3 Newport Jazz Festival Suite F1 Newport Jazz Festival Suite F2 Newport Jazz Festival Suite

     
Musicians
PortraitDuke Ellington p, 1899-1974 US
piano, album by, written by
PortraitJohnny Hodges as, sax, 1906-1970 US
alto saxophone, saxophone, written by
PortraitRussell Procope sax, as, cl, 1908-1981 US
alto saxophone, saxophone
PortraitHarry Carney sax, bs, 1910-1974 US
baritone saxophone, bass, saxophone
PortraitAaron Bell b, 1921-2003 US
bass
PortraitAl Hall b, 1915-1988 US
bass
PortraitBilly Taylor Sr. b, 1906-1986 US
bass
PortraitJimmy Blanton b, 1918-1942 US
bass
PortraitJimmy Woode b, 1926-2005 US
bass
PortraitJoe Benjamin b, 1919-1974 US
bass
PortraitSam Jones b, 1924-1981 US
bass
PortraitBarney Bigard cl, 1906-1980 US
clarinet, saxophone, written by
PortraitJimmy Hamilton sax, cl, ts, 1917-1994 US
clarinet, saxophone
PortraitRay Nance tr, vn, 1913-1976 US
cornet, trumpet, violin
PortraitJimmy Johnson dr, *1930 US
drums
PortraitJo Jones dr, 1911-1985 US
drums
PortraitOsie Johnson dr, 1923-1966 US
drums
PortraitSam Woodyard dr, 1935-1988 US
drums
PortraitSonny Greer dr, 1895-1982 US
drums
PortraitFred Guy g, 1897-1971 US
guitar
PortraitLes Spann g, fl, 1932-1989 US
guitar
PortraitBen Webster ts, 1909-1973 US
saxophone
PortraitOtto Hardwick as, sax, 1904-1970 US
saxophone
PortraitPaul Gonsalves ts, sax, 1920-1974 US
saxophone, tenor saxophone
PortraitBooty Wood tb, 1919-1987 US
trombone
PortraitBritt Woodman tb, 1920-2000 US
trombone
PortraitJoe Nanton tb, 1904-1946 US
trombone
PortraitJohn Sanders tb, US
trombone
PortraitJuan Tizol tb, 1900-1984 PR
trombone, written by
PortraitLawrence Brown tb, 1907-1988 US
trombone
PortraitMatthew Gee tb, 1925-1979 US
trombone
PortraitQuentin Jackson tb, 1909-1976 US
trombone
PortraitAndres Ford tr,
trumpet
PortraitCat Anderson tr, 1916-1981 US
trumpet
PortraitClark Terry tr, fh, 1920-2015 US
trumpet
PortraitCootie Williams tr, 1911-1985 US
trumpet
PortraitFrancis Williams tr, 1910-1983 US
trumpet
PortraitHarold Baker tr, 1914-1966 US
trumpet
PortraitHarry Edison tr, US
trumpet
PortraitRex Stewart tr, cor, 1907-1967 US
trumpet
Shorty Baker
trumpet
PortraitWallace Jones tr, 1906-1983 US
trumpet
PortraitWillie Cook tr, 1970-2000 US
trumpet
PortraitIvie Anderson voc, 1905-1949 US
vocals
PortraitRosemary Clooney voc, 1928-2002 US
vocals
Producers
Dietrich Schulz-Köhn liner notes
Wim J.E. Zuijdervelt recorded by
Composers
Billy Strayhorn
Duke Ellington
Irving Mills
Mitchell Parish
Ervin Drake
Hans Lengsfelder
Juan Tizol
Paul Francis Webster
Barney Bigard
Mercer Ellington
Henry Nemo
John Redmond
Eddie Delange
Bubber Miley
Dave Ringle
Fred Meinken
Spencer Williams
W. C. Handy
Artie Matthews
Clarence Williams
Johnny Hodges
Album Tracks
No Title Artist Composer Duration
1The Great StandardsDuke Ellington
2Take The "A" TrainDuke EllingtonBilly Strayhorn2:54
3Sophisticated LadyDuke EllingtonDuke Ellington, Irving Mills, Mitchell Parish2:57
4PerdidoDuke EllingtonErvin Drake, Hans Lengsfelder, Juan Tizol4:28
5I Got It Bad And That Ain't GoodDuke EllingtonDuke Ellington, Paul Francis Webster3:35
6In A Mellow ToneDuke EllingtonDuke Ellington2:39
7Mood IndigoDuke EllingtonBarney Bigard, Duke Ellington, Irving Mills3:46
8C Jam BluesDuke EllingtonDuke Ellington4:52
9It Don't Mean A Thing (If It Ain't Got That Swing)Duke EllingtonDuke Ellington, Irving Mills2:48
10Satin DollDuke EllingtonDuke Ellington3:50
11Things Ain't What They Used To BeDuke EllingtonMercer Ellington2:55
12CaravanDuke EllingtonDuke Ellington, Irving Mills, Juan Tizol3:08
13I Let A Song Go Out Of My HeadDuke EllingtonDuke Ellington, Henry Nemo, Irving Mills, John Redmond2:27
14Dancers In LoveDuke EllingtonDuke Ellington2:17
15Something To Live ForDuke EllingtonBilly Strayhorn, Duke Ellington2:42
16SolitudeDuke EllingtonDuke Ellington, Eddie Delange, Irving Mills2:55
17Black And Tan FantasyDuke EllingtonBubber Miley, Duke Ellington6:22
18Duke Ellington & Johnny Hodges Play The Blues - Back To BackDuke Ellington
19Wabash BluesDuke EllingtonDave Ringle, Fred Meinken6:22
20Basin Street BluesDuke EllingtonSpencer Williams8:05
21Beale Street BluesDuke EllingtonW. C. Handy7:32
22Weary BluesDuke EllingtonArtie Matthews6:50
23St. Louis BluesDuke EllingtonW. C. Handy5:45
24Loveles LoveDuke EllingtonW. C. Handy6:05
25Royal Garden BluesDuke EllingtonClarence Williams, Spencer Williams5:20
26Ellington At NewportDuke Ellington
27Festival JunctionDuke EllingtonBilly Strayhorn, Duke Ellington9:48
28Blues To Be ThereDuke EllingtonBilly Strayhorn, Duke Ellington8:21
29Newport UpDuke EllingtonBilly Strayhorn, Duke Ellington5:47
30Jeep's BluesDuke EllingtonDuke Ellington, Johnny Hodges4:41
31Diminuedo And Crescendo In BlueDuke EllingtonDuke Ellington15:41
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