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Duke Ellington And His Orchestra
Happy Birthday, Duke!

Compil. US 1992 on LaserLight Digital label
Jazz (Big Band)

Recorded at McElroy's Ballroom, Portland, Oregon, April 29th, probably 1953 (Vol.1-3) and 1954 (Vol. 4-5).

     
Musicians
PortraitDuke Ellington And His Orchestra ,
album by
PortraitRick Henderson as, sax, 1928-2004 US
alto saxophone
PortraitRussell Procope sax, as, cl, 1908-1981 US
alto saxophone, clarinet
PortraitHarry Carney sax, bs, 1910-1974 US
baritone saxophone, bass clarinet
PortraitWendell Marshall b, 1920-2002 US
bass
PortraitJimmy Hamilton sax, cl, ts, 1917-1994 US
clarinet, tenor saxophone, written by
PortraitDave Black dr, 1928-2006 US
drums
PortraitDuke Ellington p, 1899-1974 US
piano, written by
PortraitPaul Gonsalves ts, sax, 1920-1974 US
tenor saxophone
PortraitBritt Woodman tb, 1920-2000 US
trombone
PortraitJohn Sanders tb, US
trombone
PortraitQuentin Jackson tb, 1909-1976 US
trombone
PortraitCat Anderson tr, 1916-1981 US
trumpet, written by
PortraitClark Terry tr, fh, 1920-2015 US
trumpet
PortraitRay Nance tr, vn, 1913-1976 US
trumpet, violin, vocals, lead vocals
PortraitWillie Cook tr, 1970-2000 US
trumpet
PortraitJimmy Grissom voc, US
vocals
Producers
Wally Heider engineer
Album Tracks
No Title Artist Composer Duration
1Lullaby Of BirdlandDuke Ellington And His OrchestraB. Y. Forster, George Shearing2:42
2Time On My Hands (You In My Arms)Duke Ellington And His OrchestraHarold Adamson, Mack Gordon, Vincent Youmans5:32
3Don't Worry 'Bout MeDuke Ellington And His OrchestraRube Bloom, Ted Koehler4:11
4Take The "A" TrainDuke Ellington And His OrchestraBilly Strayhorn4:56
5Liza (All The Clouds'll Roll Away)Duke Ellington And His OrchestraGeorge Gershwin, Gus Kahn, Ira Gershwin5:51
6Creole Love CallDuke Ellington And His OrchestraDuke Ellington4:02
7BoodahDuke Ellington And His OrchestraBilly Strayhorn3:58
8Stomp, Look And ListenDuke Ellington And His OrchestraDuke Ellington4:05
9Happy-Go-Lucky-LocalDuke Ellington And His OrchestraBilly Strayhorn, Duke Ellington5:22
10SummertimeDuke Ellington And His OrchestraDuBose Heyward, George Gershwin2:08
11Warm ValleyDuke Ellington And His OrchestraDuke Ellington4:25
12Sultry SerenadeDuke Ellington And His OrchestraDuke Ellington, Tyree Glenn3:42
13Hy-Ah SueDuke Ellington And His OrchestraDuke Ellington7:12
14Sophisticated LadyDuke Ellington And His OrchestraDuke Ellington, Irving Mills, Mitchell Parish5:20
15I Let A Song Go Out of My Heart / Don't Get Around Much AnymoreDuke Ellington And His OrchestraBob Russell, Duke Ellington, Duke Ellington, Henry Nemo, Irving Mills, John Redmond3:52
16Just Squeeze Me (But Don't Tease Me)Duke Ellington And His OrchestraDuke Ellington, Lee Gaines3:55
17CaravanDuke Ellington And His OrchestraDuke Ellington, Irving Mills, Juan Tizol4:07
18PerdidoDuke Ellington And His OrchestraErvin Drake, Hans Lengsfelder, Juan Tizol4:55
19Without A SongDuke Ellington And His OrchestraBilly Rose, Edward Eliscu, Vincent Youmans3:52
20Things Ain't What They Used To BeDuke Ellington And His OrchestraMercer Ellington, Ted Persons8:00
21The Hawk TalksDuke Ellington And His OrchestraLouis Bellson3:08
22C Jam BluesDuke Ellington And His OrchestraDuke Ellington5:04
23TenderlyDuke Ellington And His OrchestraJack Lawrence, Walter Gross3:35
24All The Things You AreDuke Ellington And His OrchestraJerome Kern, Oscar Hammerstein II4:55
25SolitudeDuke Ellington And His OrchestraDuke Ellington, Eddie Delange, Irving Mills2:17
26She MovedDuke Ellington And His OrchestraDuke Ellington7:40
27Happy Birthday To YouDuke Ellington And His OrchestraMildred J. Hill, Patty Smith Hill0:22
28Mood IndigoDuke Ellington And His OrchestraBarney Bigard, Duke Ellington, Irving Mills5:51
29Trumpet No End (Blue Skies)Duke Ellington And His OrchestraIrving Berlin3:35
30Take The "A" TrainDuke Ellington And His OrchestraBilly Strayhorn1:00
31Coffee & KissesDuke Ellington And His OrchestraFriedrich Hollaender, Ralph Freed3:05
32Johnny Come LatelyDuke Ellington And His OrchestraBilly Strayhorn2:37
33(Maybe I Should) Change My WaysDuke Ellington And His OrchestraDuke Ellington, John Latouche3:20
34Primping At The PromDuke Ellington And His OrchestraDuke Ellington2:31
35Band CallDuke Ellington And His OrchestraDuke Ellington3:30
36Satin DollDuke Ellington And His OrchestraDuke Ellington3:10
37Blue Jean BeguineDuke Ellington And His OrchestraCat Anderson3:27
38Tulip Or Turnip (Tell Me, Tell Me, Dream Face)Duke Ellington And His OrchestraDon George, Duke Ellington2:55
39Honeysuckle RoseDuke Ellington And His OrchestraAndy Razaf, Fats Waller4:48
40Theme For TrambeamDuke Ellington And His OrchestraJimmy Hamilton2:48
41Blue MoonDuke Ellington And His OrchestraLorenz Hart, Richard Rodgers4:42
42V.I.P.'s BoogieDuke Ellington And His OrchestraDuke Ellington2:42
43Jam With SamDuke Ellington And His OrchestraDuke Ellington3:58
44Bunny Hop MamboDuke Ellington And His OrchestraLeonard Anletti, Ray Anthony3:45
45Isle Of CapriDuke Ellington And His OrchestraJimmy Kennedy, Wilhelm Grosz3:25
46Take The "A" TrainDuke Ellington And His OrchestraBilly Strayhorn3:49
47Take The "A" Train (Instrumental)Duke Ellington And His OrchestraBilly Strayhorn3:49
48FlamingoDuke Ellington And His OrchestraEdmund Anderson, Theodor Grouya2:52
49I Got It Bad And That Ain't Good / I'm Just A Lucky So-And-SoDuke Ellington And His OrchestraDuke Ellington, Duke Ellington, Mack David, Paul Francis Webster3:40
50Ballin' The BluesDuke Ellington And His OrchestraDuke Ellington9:20
51Satin DollDuke Ellington And His OrchestraDuke Ellington0:47
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