Compil. US 1996 on Columbia label
Jazz (Bop)
Digitally mastered at Sony Music Studios, New York City. Recording Information: 1: March 22, 1927. 2: April 30, 1935. 3: December 19, 1936. 4: August 24, 1938. 5: December 2, 1959. 6: December 2, 1959. 7: June 30, 1952. 8: February 19, 1959. 9: December 3, 1959. 10: October 14, 1957. 11: September 9, 1957. 12: July 7, 1956. © 1996 Sony Music Entertainment Inc. / ℗ 1996 Sony Music Entertainment Inc. / Manufactured by Columbia Records.
Duke Ellington p, 1899-1974 US album by, written by, piano, arranged by, leader | |
Kevin Gore , compiled by | |
Mike Berniker , 1935-2008 US compiled by | |
Steve Berkowitz , compiled by | |
The Washingtonians , 1923-1929 US performer on track | |
Fred Guy g, 1897-1971 US banjo | |
Prince Robinson cl, ts, 1907-1960 US clarinet, tenor saxophone | |
Rudy Jackson ts, cl, US clarinet, tenor saxophone | |
Sonny Greer dr, 1895-1982 US drums | |
Otto Hardwick as, sax, 1904-1970 US soprano saxophone, alto saxophone, baritone saxophone | |
Joe Nanton tb, 1904-1946 US trombone | |
Louis Metcalf tr, 1905-1981 US trumpet | |
Henry Edwards b, *1889 US tuba | |
Bubber Miley tr, 1903-1932 US written by, trumpet | |
Harry Carney sax, bs, 1910-1974 US baritone saxophone, reeds | |
Billy Taylor Sr. b, 1906-1986 US bass, double bass | |
Wellman Braud b, 1891-1966 US bass | |
Rex Stewart tr, cor, 1907-1967 US cornet | |
Johnny Hodges as, sax, 1906-1970 US soprano saxophone, alto saxophone, reeds | |
Barney Bigard And His Jazzopators , performer on track | |
Barney Bigard cl, 1906-1980 US clarinet, written by | |
Cootie Williams tr, 1911-1985 US trumpet | |
Juan Tizol tb, 1900-1984 PR valve trombone | |
Johnny Hodges And His Orchestra , performer on track | |
Lawrence Brown tb, 1907-1988 US trombone | |
Mary McHugh , vocals | |
Jimmy Woode b, 1926-2005 US bass | |
Jimmy Johnson dr, *1930 US drums | |
Jimmy Hamilton sax, cl, ts, 1917-1994 US reeds, saxophone, tenor saxophone, clarinet | |
Paul Gonsalves ts, sax, 1920-1974 US reeds, saxophone, tenor saxophone | |
Russell Procope sax, as, cl, 1908-1981 US reeds, saxophone, alto saxophone, clarinet | |
Booty Wood tb, 1919-1987 US trombone | |
Britt Woodman tb, 1920-2000 US trombone | |
Matthew Gee tb, 1925-1979 US trombone | |
Ray Nance tr, vn, 1913-1976 US trumpet, violin | |
Wendell Marshall b, 1920-2002 US bass | |
Louis Bellson dr, 1924-2009 IT drums | |
Hilton Jefferson sax, as, 1903-1968 US saxophone | |
Quentin Jackson tb, 1909-1976 US trombone | |
Cat Anderson tr, 1916-1981 US trumpet | |
Clark Terry tr, fh, 1920-2015 US trumpet | |
Willie Cook tr, 1970-2000 US trumpet | |
Betty Roché voc, 1920-1999 US vocals | |
Billy Strayhorn p, 1915-1967 US written by, piano | |
Sam Woodyard dr, 1935-1988 US drums | |
Jimmy Jones p, 1918-1982 piano | |
John Sanders tb, US trombone, bass trombone | |
Andres Ford tr, trumpet | |
Dizzy Gillespie tr, 1917-1993 US trumpet | |
Harold Baker tr, 1914-1966 US trumpet | |
Rick Henderson as, sax, 1928-2004 US alto saxophone |
Patti Matheny a&r, a&r coordinator |
Cozbi Sanchez-Cabrera art direction |
Kim Gaucher artwork, graphic artist |
Lisa Hamilton design, assistant |
Rosemary Mulligan layout, packaging manager |
Tom Piazza liner notes |
Mark Wilder mastered by |
Seth Rothstein supervised by, product manager |
Roy Collins supervised by, project manager |
No | Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
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1 | East St. Louis Toodle-O | The Washingtonians | Duke Ellington, Bubber Miley | 3:03 |
2 | In A Sentimental Mood | Duke Ellington | Duke Ellington | 3:15 |
3 | Stompy Jones | Barney Bigard And His Jazzopators | Duke Ellington | 2:38 |
4 | Prelude To A Kiss | Johnny Hodges And His Orchestra | Irving Gordon, Irving Mills, Duke Ellington | 2:39 |
5 | C Jam Blues | Duke Ellington | Duke Ellington | 4:51 |
6 | Sentimental Lady | Duke Ellington | Duke Ellington | 3:58 |
7 | Take The "A" Train | Duke Ellington | Billy Strayhorn | 7:57 |
8 | Satin Doll | Duke Ellington | Duke Ellington | 2:42 |
9 | In A Mellow Tone | Duke Ellington | Duke Ellington | 2:40 |
10 | Solitude | Duke Ellington | Eddie Delange, Irving Mills, Duke Ellington | 4:40 |
11 | Mood Indigo | Duke Ellington | Barney Bigard, Irving Mills, Duke Ellington | 3:05 |
12 | Diminuendo And Crescendo In Blue | Duke Ellington | Duke Ellington | 14:41 |