Compil. FR on RCA label
Jazz (Big Band)
#A1-A6: Hollywood, Sept. 26, 1941 #B1-B4: Hollywood, Dec. 2, 1941 #B5-B6: Hollywood, Jan. 21, 1942
![]() | 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, alto saxophone, clarinet |
![]() | Jimmy Blanton b, 1918-1942 US bass |
![]() | Barney Bigard cl, 1906-1980 US clarinet, tenor saxophone, written by |
![]() | Sonny Greer dr, 1895-1982 US drums |
![]() | Fred Guy g, 1897-1971 US guitar |
![]() | Don Waterhouse , liner notes, english translation |
![]() | Billy Strayhorn p, 1915-1967 US piano, written by |
![]() | Duke Ellington p, 1899-1974 US piano, written by |
![]() | Ben Webster ts, 1909-1973 US tenor saxophone |
![]() | Joe Nanton tb, 1904-1946 US trombone |
![]() | Lawrence Brown tb, 1907-1988 US trombone |
![]() | Rex Stewart tr, cor, 1907-1967 US trumpet |
![]() | Wallace Jones tr, 1906-1983 US trumpet |
![]() | Ray Nance tr, vn, 1913-1976 US trumpet, vocals |
![]() | Juan Tizol tb, 1900-1984 PR valve trombone, written by |
![]() | Herb Jeffries voc, 1913-2014 US vocals |
![]() | Ivie Anderson voc, 1905-1949 US vocals |
![]() | Barney Bigard And His Orchestra , performer on track |
Alexandre Rado liner notes |
Jean-Pierre Leloir photography by |
Jean-Paul Guiter reissue producer |
No | Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Bli Blip | Duke Ellington And His Orchestra | Duke Ellington, Sid Kuller | 3:03 |
2 | Chelsea Bridge | Duke Ellington And His Orchestra | Billy Strayhorn | 2:58 |
3 | Brown Suede | Barney Bigard And His Orchestra | Duke Ellington | 3:06 |
4 | Noir Bleu | Barney Bigard And His Orchestra | Billy Strayhorn | 3:13 |
5 | "C" Blues | Barney Bigard And His Orchestra | Duke Ellington | 2:52 |
6 | June | Barney Bigard And His Orchestra | Barney Bigard | 3:15 |
7 | Raincheck | Duke Ellington And His Orchestra | Billy Strayhorn | 2:28 |
8 | What Good Would It Do | Duke Ellington And His Orchestra | Buddy Pepper, Inez James | 2:44 |
9 | I Don't Know What Kind Of Blues I Got | Duke Ellington And His Orchestra | Duke Ellington | 3:13 |
10 | Chelsea Bridge | Duke Ellington And His Orchestra | Billy Strayhorn | 2:52 |
11 | Perdido | Duke Ellington And His Orchestra | Juan Tizol | 3:08 |
12 | The "C" Jam Blues | Duke Ellington And His Orchestra | Duke Ellington | 2:38 |