Compil. US 1976 on Columbia label
Jazz (Big Band)
Recorded 24 May 1951 (A1); 7 August 1951 (A2 to A4); 8 August 1951 (A5); 7 Dec. 1951 (B1); 11 Dec. 1951 (B2, B3); 30 June 1952 (B4, B5); 22 Dec. 1952 (C1, C2); 27 Jan. 1956 (C3); 7 August 1956 (C4, C5); 6 Dec. 1956 (D1); 13 March 1957 (D2 to D5) C1, C2 recorded in Chicago, all others in New York.
![]() | Duke Ellington p, 1899-1974 US piano, album by |
![]() | Jimmy Woode b, 1926-2005 US bass |
![]() | Wendell Marshall b, 1920-2002 US bass |
![]() | Louis Bellson dr, 1924-2009 IT drums |
![]() | Sam Woodyard dr, 1935-1988 US drums |
![]() | Billy Strayhorn p, 1915-1967 US piano |
![]() | Harry Carney sax, bs, 1910-1974 US reeds |
![]() | Hilton Jefferson sax, as, 1903-1968 US reeds |
![]() | Jimmy Hamilton sax, cl, ts, 1917-1994 US reeds |
![]() | Johnny Hodges as, sax, 1906-1970 US reeds |
![]() | Paul Gonsalves ts, sax, 1920-1974 US reeds |
![]() | Porter Kilbert as, sax, 1921-1960 US reeds |
![]() | Russell Procope sax, as, cl, 1908-1981 US reeds |
![]() | Willie Smith as, sax, 1910-1967 US reeds |
![]() | Britt Woodman tb, 1920-2000 US trombone |
![]() | John Sanders tb, US trombone |
![]() | Juan Tizol tb, 1900-1984 PR trombone |
![]() | Quentin Jackson tb, 1909-1976 US trombone |
![]() | Cat Anderson tr, 1916-1981 US trumpet |
![]() | Clark Terry tr, fh, 1920-2015 US trumpet |
![]() | Dick Vance tr, 1915-1985 US trumpet |
![]() | Fats Ford trumpet |
![]() | Harold Baker tr, 1914-1966 US trumpet |
![]() | John Carroll tr, trumpet |
![]() | John Hunt tr, US trumpet |
![]() | Nelson Williams tr, 1917-1973 US trumpet |
![]() | Ray Nance tr, vn, 1913-1976 US trumpet |
![]() | Willie Cook tr, 1970-2000 US trumpet |
![]() | Betty Roché voc, 1920-1999 US vocals |
![]() | Jimmy Grissom voc, US vocals |
![]() | Rosemary Clooney voc, 1928-2002 US vocals |
No | Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
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1 | Brown Betty | Duke Ellington | 3:05 | |
2 | Deep Night | Duke Ellington | 2:43 | |
3 | Please Be Kind | Duke Ellington | 3:10 | |
4 | Smada | Duke Ellington | 2:46 | |
5 | Rock Skippin' | Duke Ellington | 2:27 | |
6 | Bensonality | Duke Ellington | 2:54 | |
7 | Blues At Sundown | Duke Ellington | 2:41 | |
8 | Duet | Duke Ellington | 3:13 | |
9 | I Love My Lovin' Lover | Duke Ellington | 3:00 | |
10 | Come On Home | Duke Ellington | 2:46 | |
11 | Primpin' For The Prom | Duke Ellington | 3:04 | |
12 | Follow Me | Duke Ellington | 3:07 | |
13 | If You Were In My Place | Duke Ellington | 3:00 | |
14 | A-Flat Minor | Duke Ellington | 2:34 | |
15 | Suburban Beauty | Duke Ellington | 2:56 | |
16 | Cafe Au Lait | Duke Ellington | 2:43 | |
17 | Cop Out | Duke Ellington | 2:49 | |
18 | Rock City Rock | Duke Ellington | 2:26 | |
19 | The Sky Fell Down | Duke Ellington | 2:56 | |
20 | Improvisation In Three Parts | Duke Ellington | 7:02 |