Frantic Fantasy (past perfect 24 carat gold edition)

~ Release by Duke Ellington (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

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Other Identifiers
Rights Society: OSA

Annotation last modified on 2025-09-17 04:16 UTC.

Tracklist

1▼CD
#TitleRatingLength
1The Blues
4:37
2Three Dances
4:29
3Carnegie Blues
2:49
4Blue Cellophane
2:56
5Mood to Be Wooed
3:00
6My Heart Sings
2:52
7Perfume Suite Part 1: Under the Balcony / Strange Feeling
4:53
8Perfume Suite Part 2: Dancers in Love / Coloratura
5:12
9Frantic Fantasy
4:43
10It Don't Mean a Thing
4:29
11Black, Brown and Beige Part 1: Blues
part of:
Swing (by matrix number) (number: 0SW 685-1) and Master Records, Inc. (by matrix number) (number: WM-1120)
5:10
12Black, Brown and Beige Part 2: Westindian Dance / Emancipation Celebration / Sugar Hill Penthouse
recording of:
Black, Brown, and Beige, Part I (part of the 1958 revised "Black, Brown, and Beige" suite)
composer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader)
part of:
Black, Brown, and Beige (1958 revised version of the "Black, Brown, and Beige" suite)
6:32
13The Kissing Bug
3:02
14Everything but You
vocals:
Joya Sherrill
recording of:
Everything but You
lyricist:
Don George (US songwriter/composer, 1909–1987) (in 1945)
composer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (in 1945) and Harry James (US big band leader, trumpeter & actor) (in 1945)
2:53
15Riff Staccato
recording of:
(Otto Make That) Riff Staccato
lyricist:
Simon Schwartz
composer:
Milt Orent
3:06
16Prelude to a Kiss
recorded in:
Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1953-04-13, on 1953-04-14)
bass:
Wendell Marshall (on 1953-04-14)
double bass:
Wendell Marshall (on 1953-04-13)
drums (drum set):
Butch Ballard (on 1953-04-13, on 1953-04-14)
piano:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1953-04-13, on 1953-04-14)
recording of:
Prelude to a Kiss (in 1945)
lyricist:
Irving Gordon (US songwriter) (in 1938) and Irving Mills (in 1938)
composer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (in 1938)
publisher:
J. R. Lafleur & Son Ltd. and Lafleur Music Ltd.
instrumental recording of:
Prelude to a Kiss (on 1953-04-13)
lyricist:
Irving Gordon (US songwriter) (in 1938) and Irving Mills (in 1938)
composer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (in 1938)
publisher:
J. R. Lafleur & Son Ltd. and Lafleur Music Ltd.
3:02
17Caravan
alto saxophone:
Johnny Hodges (on 1945-10-20)
cornet:
Rex Stewart (on 1945-10-20)
double bass:
Junior Raglin (bass) (on 1945-10-20)
drums (drum set):
Sonny Greer (on 1945-10-20)
guitar:
Fred Guy (on 1945-10-20)
piano:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1945-10-20)
reeds:
Harry Carney (on 1945-10-20), Jimmy Hamilton (US jazz clarinettist/saxophonist, arranger, composer) (on 1945-10-20) and Otto Hardwick (on 1945-10-20)
trombone:
Lawrence Brown (jazz trombonist) (on 1945-10-20), Claude Jones (on 1945-10-20) and Joe "Tricky Sam" Nanton (on 1945-10-20)
trumpet:
William “Cat” Anderson (on 1945-10-20), Shelton "Scad" Hemphill (on 1945-10-20) and Taft Jordan (on 1945-10-20)
recording of:
Caravan (on 1945-10-20)
lyricist:
Irving Mills (in 1937)
composer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (in 1936) and Juan Tizol (in 1936)
publisher:
American Academy of Music, Inc., Duke Ellington Music, EMI Mills Music Inc. (ASCAP-affiliated), Famous Music Corporation (renamed since 2007‐05 as Sony/ATV Harmony/Melody), Mills Music, Inc., Sony/ATV Harmony and Lafleur Music Ltd. (from 1995-12-12 to present)
2:48
18Black and Tan Fantasy
2:49

Credits

Release

distributed by and copyrighted (©) by:TIM The International Music Company AG (company, do not use as release label!)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:CDD
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/21210430 [info]