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Duke Ellington And His Orchestra
The Studio Recordings Volume Two (1947-1949)

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

     
Musicians
PortraitDuke Ellington And His Orchestra ,
album by
PortraitJohnny Hodges as, sax, 1906-1970 US
alto saxophone
PortraitRussell Procope sax, as, cl, 1908-1981 US
alto saxophone, clarinet
PortraitHarry Carney sax, bs, 1910-1974 US
baritone saxophone, clarinet
PortraitJunior Raglin b, 1917-1955 US
bass
PortraitOscar Pettiford b, 1922-1960 US
bass
PortraitWendell Marshall b, 1920-2002 US
bass
PortraitJimmy Hamilton sax, cl, ts, 1917-1994 US
clarinet, tenor saxophone
PortraitSonny Greer dr, 1895-1982 US
drums
PortraitFred Guy g, 1897-1971 US
guitar
PortraitDuke Ellington p, 1899-1974 US
piano, conductor
PortraitAl Sears sax, ts, 1910-1990 US
tenor saxophone
PortraitCharlie Rouse ts, 1924-1988 US
tenor saxophone
PortraitJimmy Forrest ts, sax, 1920-1980 US
tenor saxophone
PortraitClaude Jones tb, 1901-1962 US
trombone
PortraitLawrence Brown tb, 1907-1988 US
trombone
PortraitQuentin Jackson tb, 1909-1976 US
trombone
PortraitTyree Glenn tb, vib, 1912-1974 US
trombone, vibraphone
PortraitWilbur De Paris tb, 1900-1973 US
trombone
PortraitAl Killian tr, 1916-1950 US
trumpet
PortraitDave Burns tr, 1924-2009 US
trumpet
PortraitDud Bascomb tr, 1916-1972 US
trumpet
PortraitFrancis Williams tr, 1910-1983 US
trumpet
PortraitHarold Baker tr, 1914-1966 US
trumpet
PortraitNelson Williams tr, 1917-1973 US
trumpet
PortraitRay Nance tr, vn, 1913-1976 US
trumpet, trumpet, violin, vocals
PortraitShelton Hemphill tr, 1906-1959 US
trumpet
PortraitDolores Parker voc,
vocals
PortraitKay Davis voc, 1920-2012 US
vocals
PortraitLu Elliott ,
vocals
Album Tracks
No Title Artist Composer Duration
1Boogie Bop BluesDuke Ellington And His Orchestra
2Stomp, Look, And ListenDuke Ellington And His Orchestra
3Air Conditioned JungleDuke Ellington And His Orchestra
4Three Cent StompDuke Ellington And His Orchestra
5Progressive GavotteDuke Ellington And His Orchestra
6Take Love EasyDuke Ellington And His Orchestra
7Singin' In The RainDuke Ellington And His Orchestra
8Once Upon A DreamDuke Ellington And His Orchestra
9A Woman And A ManDuke Ellington And His Orchestra
10The Clothed WomanDuke Ellington And His Orchestra
11New York City BluesDuke Ellington And His Orchestra
12Creole Love CallDuke Ellington And His Orchestra
13The Greatest There IsDuke Ellington And His Orchestra
14SniborDuke Ellington And His Orchestra
15On The Sunny Side Of The StreetDuke Ellington And His Orchestra
16On The Sunny Side Of The StreetDuke Ellington And His Orchestra
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