Compil. US 1994 on Verve Records label
Jazz (Big Band, Swing)
(p) & (c) 1994 PolyGram Records, Inc. Tracks 1, 3, 11, 13 recorded July 4, 1959 at the Newport Jazz Festival, Rhode Island. Tracks 2, 12 recorded July 29, 1966 at the International Festival of Jazz, Juan-les-Pins, France. Track 4 recorded July 26 or 27, 1966 at the International Festival of Jazz, Juan-les-Pins, France. Tracks 5 to 8 recorded February 20, 1959, in New York. Tracks 9 to 10 recorded June 25, 26 or 27, 1957 in New York City, Track 3 recorded July 4, 1959
Duke Ellington p, 1899-1974 US album by, piano | |
Peter Pullman , liner notes, sleeve notes, compiled by, selected and sequenced | |
Johnny Hodges as, sax, 1906-1970 US alto saxophone | |
Russell Procope sax, as, cl, 1908-1981 US alto saxophone, alto saxophone, clarinet | |
Harry Carney sax, bs, 1910-1974 US baritone saxophone, baritone saxophone, bass clarinet | |
Jimmy Woode b, 1926-2005 US bass | |
Jimmy Johnson dr, *1930 US drums | |
Sam Woodyard dr, 1935-1988 US drums | |
Jimmy Hamilton sax, cl, ts, 1917-1994 US tenor saxophone, clarinet, tenor saxophone | |
Paul Gonsalves ts, sax, 1920-1974 US tenor saxophone | |
Britt Woodman tb, 1920-2000 US trombone | |
John Sanders tb, US trombone | |
Quentin Jackson tb, 1909-1976 US trombone | |
Cat Anderson tr, 1916-1981 US trumpet | |
Clark Terry tr, fh, 1920-2015 US trumpet | |
Fats Ford , trumpet | |
Harold Baker tr, 1914-1966 US trumpet | |
Ray Nance tr, vn, 1913-1976 US trumpet | |
John Lamb b, *1933 US bass | |
Buster Cooper tb, *1929 US trombone | |
Chuck Connors tb, 1930-1994 US trombone | |
Lawrence Brown tb, 1907-1988 US trombone | |
Cootie Williams tr, 1911-1985 US trumpet | |
Herbie Jones tr, 1926-2001 US trumpet | |
Mercer Ellington tr, 1919-1996 US trumpet | |
Sam Jones b, 1924-1981 US bass | |
Jo Jones dr, 1911-1985 US drums | |
Les Spann g, fl, 1932-1989 US guitar, flute | |
Harry Edison tr, US trumpet | |
Al Hall b, 1915-1988 US bass | |
Frank Foster ts, sax, 1928-2011 US tenor saxophone | |
Willie Cook tr, 1970-2000 US trumpet | |
Ella Fitzgerald voc, 1917-1996 US vocals |
Sheryl Lutz-Brown art direction |
Richard Seidel executive-producer |
Tom Ruff mastered by |
Aric Lach Morrison producer, additional production assistance |
Phil Schaap remastered by |
No | Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
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1 | Take The "A" Train | Duke Ellington | 0:33 | |
2 | La Plus Belle Africaine | Duke Ellington | 13:57 | |
3 | Flirtibird | Duke Ellington | 3:08 | |
4 | Diminuendo In Blue And Blow By Blow | Duke Ellington | 7:40 | |
5 | Loveless Love | Duke Ellington | 7:08 | |
6 | Going Up | Duke Ellington | 4:51 | |
7 | St. Louis Blues | Duke Ellington | 5:44 | |
8 | Stompy Jones | Duke Ellington | 6:38 | |
9 | Caravan | Duke Ellington | 3:50 | |
10 | Total Jazz (From "Portrait Of Ella Fiztgerald") | Duke Ellington | 3:24 | |
11 | Perdido | Duke Ellington | 4:51 | |
12 | Jam With Sam | Duke Ellington | 4:07 | |
13 | Rockin' In Rhythm | Duke Ellington | 4:06 |