Compil. US 1980 on Up-To-Date Records label
Jazz (Swing, Big Band)
Up-To-Date Records are produced by the Meritt Record Society for its members. These rare recordings of Duke Ellington consist of previously unissued material including many alternate takes. release date from The Meritt Rag Vol. 1, No. 1, Fall 1980. Recording dates: Track A1: Hollywood 6 Oct 1947 Tracks A2 to A4: New York 10 Nov 1947 Track A5: New York 11 Nov 1947 Tracks A6 & A7: New York 14 Nov 1947 Track A8: New York 20 Nov 1947 Tracks B1 to B3: New York 30 Dec 1947 Tracks B4 to B6: New York 1 Sep 1949 Tracks B7 & B8: New York 22 Dec 1949
Duke Ellington And His Orchestra , album by | |
Johnny Hodges as, sax, 1906-1970 US alto saxophone | |
Russell Procope sax, as, cl, 1908-1981 US alto saxophone, clarinet | |
Harry Carney sax, bs, 1910-1974 US baritone saxophone, clarinet | |
Junior Raglin b, 1917-1955 US bass | |
Oscar Pettiford b, 1922-1960 US bass | |
Wendell Marshall b, 1920-2002 US bass | |
Jimmy Hamilton sax, cl, ts, 1917-1994 US clarinet, tenor saxophone | |
Sonny Greer dr, 1895-1982 US drums | |
Fred Guy g, 1897-1971 US guitar | |
Duke Ellington p, 1899-1974 US piano, conductor | |
Al Sears sax, ts, 1910-1990 US tenor saxophone | |
Charlie Rouse ts, 1924-1988 US tenor saxophone | |
Jimmy Forrest ts, sax, 1920-1980 US tenor saxophone | |
Claude Jones tb, 1901-1962 US trombone | |
Lawrence Brown tb, 1907-1988 US trombone | |
Quentin Jackson tb, 1909-1976 US trombone | |
Tyree Glenn tb, vib, 1912-1974 US trombone, vibraphone | |
Wilbur De Paris tb, 1900-1973 US trombone | |
Al Killian tr, 1916-1950 US trumpet | |
Dave Burns tr, 1924-2009 US trumpet | |
Dud Bascomb tr, 1916-1972 US trumpet | |
Francis Williams tr, 1910-1983 US trumpet | |
Harold Baker tr, 1914-1966 US trumpet | |
Nelson Williams tr, 1917-1973 US trumpet | |
Ray Nance tr, vn, 1913-1976 US trumpet, trumpet, violin, vocals | |
Shelton Hemphill tr, 1906-1959 US trumpet | |
Dolores Parker voc, vocals | |
Kay Davis voc, 1920-2012 US vocals | |
Lu Elliott , vocals |
No | Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
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1 | Boogie Bop Blues | Duke Ellington And His Orchestra | ||
2 | Stomp, Look, And Listen | Duke Ellington And His Orchestra | ||
3 | Air Conditioned Jungle | Duke Ellington And His Orchestra | ||
4 | Three Cent Stomp | Duke Ellington And His Orchestra | ||
5 | Progressive Gavotte | Duke Ellington And His Orchestra | ||
6 | Take Love Easy | Duke Ellington And His Orchestra | ||
7 | Singin' In The Rain | Duke Ellington And His Orchestra | ||
8 | Once Upon A Dream | Duke Ellington And His Orchestra | ||
9 | A Woman And A Man | Duke Ellington And His Orchestra | ||
10 | The Clothed Woman | Duke Ellington And His Orchestra | ||
11 | New York City Blues | Duke Ellington And His Orchestra | ||
12 | Creole Love Call | Duke Ellington And His Orchestra | ||
13 | The Greatest There Is | Duke Ellington And His Orchestra | ||
14 | Snibor | Duke Ellington And His Orchestra | ||
15 | On The Sunny Side Of The Street | Duke Ellington And His Orchestra | ||
16 | On The Sunny Side Of The Street | Duke Ellington And His Orchestra |