Compil. FR on RCA label
Jazz (Big Band, Swing)
Recorded in Chicago : October 17th 1940 (A1 to A5), October 28th 1940 (A6 to B3) and November 2nd 1940(B4 to B8). Grand Prix du Disque 1975 - Académie du Disque Français Price code RC 220 on sticker, not added before 1979.
Duke Ellington And His Orchestra , orchestra, piano, album by | |
Harry Carney sax, bs, 1910-1974 US alto saxophone, baritone saxophone, bass clarinet, clarinet | |
Johnny Hodges as, sax, 1906-1970 US alto saxophone, soprano saxophone, composed by | |
Otto Hardwick as, sax, 1904-1970 US alto saxophone | |
Barney Bigard cl, 1906-1980 US clarinet, tenor saxophone | |
Jimmy Blanton b, 1918-1942 US double bass | |
Sonny Greer dr, 1895-1982 US drums | |
Fred Guy g, 1897-1971 US guitar | |
Johnny Hodges And His Orchestra , orchestra | |
Ben Webster ts, 1909-1973 US tenor saxophone | |
Don Waterhouse , translated by | |
Lawrence Brown tb, 1907-1988 US trombone | |
Tricky Sam Nanton tb, *1904 US trombone | |
Cootie Williams tr, 1911-1985 US trumpet | |
Rex Stewart tr, cor, 1907-1967 US trumpet | |
Wallace Jones tr, 1906-1983 US trumpet | |
Juan Tizol tb, 1900-1984 PR valve trombone | |
Herb Jeffries voc, 1913-2014 US vocals | |
Gus Kahn , 1886-1941 US lyrics by |
Alexandre Rado liner notes |
Jean-Pierre Leloir photography by |
Jean-Paul Guiter reissue producer |
No | Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
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1 | Warm Valley (unissued Take) | Duke Ellington And His Orchestra | Duke Ellington | 3:19 |
2 | Warm Valley | Duke Ellington And His Orchestra | Duke Ellington | 3:22 |
3 | The Flaming Sword (unissued Take) | Duke Ellington And His Orchestra | Duke Ellington | 3:20 |
4 | The Flaming Sword | Duke Ellington And His Orchestra | Duke Ellington | 3:06 |
5 | The Flaming Sword (unissued Take) | Duke Ellington And His Orchestra | Duke Ellington | 3:09 |
6 | Across The Track Blues | Duke Ellington And His Orchestra | Duke Ellington | 2:57 |
7 | Across The Track Blues (unissued Take) | Duke Ellington And His Orchestra | Duke Ellington | 2:56 |
8 | Chloe | Duke Ellington And His Orchestra | Charles N. Daniels, Gus Kahn | 3:24 |
9 | I Never Felt This Way Before (unissued on LP) | Duke Ellington And His Orchestra | Duke Ellington | 3:29 |
10 | I Never Felt This Way Before (unissued Take) | Duke Ellington And His Orchestra | Duke Ellington | 3:34 |
11 | Day Dream | Duke Ellington And His Orchestra | Billy Strayhorn, Duke Ellington, John Latouche | 2:56 |
12 | Good Queen Bess | Duke Ellington And His Orchestra | Johnny Hodges | 2:57 |
13 | Good Queen Bess (unissued on 78) | Duke Ellington And His Orchestra | Johnny Hodges | 3:00 |
14 | That's The Blues Old Man | Duke Ellington And His Orchestra | Johnny Hodges | 2:54 |
15 | Junior Hop | Duke Ellington And His Orchestra | Duke Ellington | 3:06 |