Compil. DK 2004 on D.E.T.S. label
Jazz (Big Band)
Tracks 1-1 to 1-16 - Treasury Broadcast No. 18, Radio City Studio 6B, NYC, August 11, 1945 (ABC) Tracks 1-17 to 1-26 - Broadcast from the New Zanzibar, NYC, September 26, 1945 (NBC) Tracks 2-1 to 2-19 - Treasury Broadcast No. 19, Radio City Studio 6B, NYC, August 18, 1945 Tracks 2-20 to 2-25 - Broadcast from the 400 Restaurant, NYC, May 4, 1945 (CBS)
Duke Ellington And His Orchestra , album by | |
Johnny Hodges as, sax, 1906-1970 US alto saxophone | |
Otto Hardwick as, sax, 1904-1970 US alto saxophone | |
Harry Carney sax, bs, 1910-1974 US baritone saxophone, clarinet, bass clarinet | |
Junior Raglin b, 1917-1955 US bass | |
Sonny Greer dr, 1895-1982 US drums | |
Fred Guy g, 1897-1971 US guitar | |
Billy Strayhorn p, 1915-1967 US piano, arranged by | |
Duke Ellington p, 1899-1974 US piano, arranged by, leader | |
Al Sears sax, ts, 1910-1990 US tenor saxophone | |
Jimmy Hamilton sax, cl, ts, 1917-1994 US tenor saxophone, clarinet | |
Claude Jones tb, 1901-1962 US trombone | |
Joe Nanton tb, 1904-1946 US trombone | |
Lawrence Brown tb, 1907-1988 US trombone | |
Cat Anderson tr, 1916-1981 US trumpet | |
Rex Stewart tr, cor, 1907-1967 US trumpet | |
Shelton Hemphill tr, 1906-1959 US trumpet | |
Taft Jordan tr, 1915-1981 US trumpet | |
Ray Nance tr, vn, 1913-1976 US trumpet, violin, voice | |
Al Hibbler voc, 1915-2001 US voice | |
Joya Sherrill voc, 1924-2010 US voice | |
Kay Davis voc, 1920-2012 US voice | |
Marie Ellington voc, 1922-2012 US voice |
Jerry Valburn liner notes |
No | Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
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1 | (Theme) Take The "A" Train | Duke Ellington And His Orchestra | 0:50 | |
2 | What Am I Here For? | Duke Ellington And His Orchestra | 3:11 | |
3 | Blue Is The Night | Duke Ellington And His Orchestra | 4:04 | |
4 | Ellington Bond Promo | Duke Ellington And His Orchestra | 0:48 | |
5 | The Wish I Wish Tonight | Duke Ellington And His Orchestra | 1:56 | |
6 | Someone (Into Station Break) | Duke Ellington And His Orchestra | 1:34 | |
7 | (Theme) Take The "A" Train (And Return) | Duke Ellington And His Orchestra | 0:44 | |
8 | Harlem Air Shaft | Duke Ellington And His Orchestra | 3:18 | |
9 | Out Of This World | Duke Ellington And His Orchestra | 2:57 | |
10 | Ellington Bond Promo | Duke Ellington And His Orchestra | 0:40 | |
11 | Midriff | Duke Ellington And His Orchestra | 4:30 | |
12 | Everything But You | Duke Ellington And His Orchestra | 3:40 | |
13 | Ring Dem Bells | Duke Ellington And His Orchestra | 3:29 | |
14 | Mood To Be Wooed | Duke Ellington And His Orchestra | 4:21 | |
15 | Ellington Bond Promo | Duke Ellington And His Orchestra | 0:46 | |
16 | Emancipation Celebration (Into Broadcast Close) | Duke Ellington And His Orchestra | 1:47 | |
17 | (Theme) Take The "A" Train | Duke Ellington And His Orchestra | 0:41 | |
18 | Suddendly It Jumped | Duke Ellington And His Orchestra | 2:51 | |
19 | Laura | Duke Ellington And His Orchestra | 3:09 | |
20 | Kissing Bug | Duke Ellington And His Orchestra | 3:16 | |
21 | Stompy Jones | Duke Ellington And His Orchestra | 3:41 | |
22 | Solid Old Man | Duke Ellington And His Orchestra | 3:34 | |
23 | Carnegie Blues | Duke Ellington And His Orchestra | 3:01 | |
24 | In A Mellotone | Duke Ellington And His Orchestra | 3:00 | |
25 | Fancy Dan | Duke Ellington And His Orchestra | 4:15 | |
26 | (Theme) Take The "A" Train (And Close) | Duke Ellington And His Orchestra | 0:58 | |
27 | (Theme) Take The "A" Train | Duke Ellington And His Orchestra | 0:41 | |
28 | Work Song (Black, Brown And Beige) | Duke Ellington And His Orchestra | 7:02 | |
29 | Ellington Bond Promo | Duke Ellington And His Orchestra | 1:02 | |
30 | The Blues (Black, Brown And Beige) | Duke Ellington And His Orchestra | 5:28 | |
31 | West Indian Dance (Black, Brown And Beige) | Duke Ellington And His Orchestra | 2:30 | |
32 | Ellington Bond Promo | Duke Ellington And His Orchestra | 1:12 | |
33 | Come Sunday / Light (Black, Brown And Beige) | Duke Ellington And His Orchestra | 8:43 | |
34 | (Theme) Take The "A" Train (Into Station Break) | Duke Ellington And His Orchestra | 0:28 | |
35 | (Theme) Take The "A" Train (And Broadcast Return) | Duke Ellington And His Orchestra | 0:32 | |
36 | Subtle Slough | Duke Ellington And His Orchestra | 4:10 | |
37 | Ellington Bond Promo | Duke Ellington And His Orchestra | 0:56 | |
38 | Blue Skies | Duke Ellington And His Orchestra | 3:23 | |
39 | I Ain't Got Nothin' But The Blues | Duke Ellington And His Orchestra | 3:00 | |
40 | Riff Staccato | Duke Ellington And His Orchestra | 3:05 | |
41 | Bugle Breaks | Duke Ellington And His Orchestra | 3:06 | |
42 | Kissing Bug | Duke Ellington And His Orchestra | 3:23 | |
43 | Ellington Bond Promo | Duke Ellington And His Orchestra | 1:01 | |
44 | Suddenly It Jumped | Duke Ellington And His Orchestra | 3:04 | |
45 | Warm Valley (Into Broadcast Close) | Duke Ellington And His Orchestra | 3:47 | |
46 | (Theme) Take The "A" Train | Duke Ellington And His Orchestra | 0:28 | |
47 | I Miss Your Kiss | Duke Ellington And His Orchestra | 3:06 | |
48 | He's Home For A Little While | Duke Ellington And His Orchestra | 2:55 | |
49 | Riff Staccato | Duke Ellington And His Orchestra | 3:07 | |
50 | I Ain't Got Nothin' But The Blues | Duke Ellington And His Orchestra | 3:01 | |
51 | I'm Beginning To See The Light | Duke Ellington And His Orchestra | 1:51 |