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Members Of The Duke Ellington Orchestra With B.B. King
An All Star Tribute To Duke Ellington
Album UK 1977 on Gold Star label
Jazz (Big Band)
Lead artist not clearly stated on covers, but labels do state as "Members and Friends of The Duke Ellington Orchestra" Rear sleeve notes the Alto Saxophonist Jewell Grant as "Jewel Grant"
Musicians
 | Members Of The Duke Ellington Orchestra , album by |
 | B.B. King g, voc, 1925-2015 US vocals, album by |
 | Jewell Grant bs, US alto saxophone |
 | Mahlon Clark cl, as, 1923-2007 US alto saxophone, clarinet |
 | Bill Hood bs, ss, sax, *1924 baritone saxophone |
 | Curtis Counce b, 1926-1963 US bass |
 | Red Callender b, tu, 1916-1992 US bass |
 | Jackie Mills dr, 1922-2010 US drums |
 | Mel Lewis dr, 1929-1990 US drums |
 | Al Hendrickson g, 1920-2007 US guitar |
 | Jimmy Rowles p, 1918-1996 US piano |
 | Ben Webster ts, 1909-1973 US tenor saxophone |
 | Bumps Myers ts, 1912-1968 US tenor saxophone |
 | Dick Noel tb, US trombone |
 | Jimmy Henderson tb, US trombone |
 | Juan Tizol tb, 1900-1984 PR trombone |
 | Lloyd Ulyate tb, 1927-2004 US trombone |
 | Tommy Pederson tb, 1920-1998 US trombone |
 | Al Porcino tr, 1925-2013 DE trumpet |
 | Conte Candoli tr, 1927-2001 US trumpet |
 | Jake Porter tr, 1916-1993 US trumpet |
 | Ray Linn tr, 1920-1996 US trumpet |
 | Joe Josea , 1925-2013 US arranged by |
 | Maxwell Davis ts, 1916-1970 US arranged by |
Producers
| John Lockyer design |
| David Redfern photography by |
| Ralph Harvey sleeve notes |
Album Tracks
| No | Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cotton Tail | Members Of The Duke Ellington Orchestra With B.B. King | Duke Ellington | |
| 2 | Solitude | Members Of The Duke Ellington Orchestra With B.B. King | Duke Ellington, Eddie Delange, Irving Mills | |
| 3 | Sophisticated Lady | Members Of The Duke Ellington Orchestra With B.B. King | Duke Ellington, Irving Mills, Mitchell Parish | |
| 4 | Jeeps Blues | Members Of The Duke Ellington Orchestra With B.B. King | Duke Ellington, Johnny Hodges | |
| 5 | Take The "A" Train | Members Of The Duke Ellington Orchestra With B.B. King | Billy Strayhorn | |
| 6 | Jack The Bear | Members Of The Duke Ellington Orchestra With B.B. King | Duke Ellington | |
| 7 | Don't Get Around Much Anymore | Members Of The Duke Ellington Orchestra With B.B. King | Bob Russell, Duke Ellington | |
| 8 | Main Stem | Members Of The Duke Ellington Orchestra With B.B. King | Duke Ellington | |
| 9 | Mood Indigo | Members Of The Duke Ellington Orchestra With B.B. King | Barney Bigard, Duke Ellington, Irving Mills | |
| 10 | East Side, West Side | Members Of The Duke Ellington Orchestra With B.B. King | Traditional |
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