The Eternal Ellington

~ Release by Duke Ellington (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Tracklist

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1East St. Louis Toodle-Oo
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1927-03-22)
alto saxophone:
Otto Hardwick (on 1927-03-22) and Edgar Sampson (on 1927-03-22)
banjo:
Fred Guy (on 1927-03-22)
baritone saxophone:
Harry Carney (on 1927-03-22) and Otto Hardwick (on 1927-03-22)
clarinet and tenor saxophone:
Rudy Jackson (clarinetist and saxophonist) (on 1927-03-22) and Prince Robinson (on 1927-03-22)
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Sonny Greer (on 1927-03-22)
piano:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1927-03-22)
reeds:
Otto Hardwick (on 1927-03-22) and Prince Robinson (on 1927-03-22)
soprano saxophone:
Otto Hardwick (on 1927-03-22)
trombone:
Joe Nanton (on 1927-03-22)
trumpet:
Charlie Johnson (trumpet) (on 1927-03-22), Louis Metcalf (on 1927-03-22) and Bubber Miley (on 1927-03-22)
tuba [brass bass]:
Henry Edwards (tubist) (on 1927-03-22) and Mack Shaw (on 1927-03-22)
arranger:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1927-03-22)
recording of:
East St. Louis Toodle‐oo (on 1927-03-22)
composer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) and Bubber Miley
publisher:
Mills Music, Inc.
Duke Ellington & His Washingtonians3:08
2Black and Tan Fantasy
Duke Ellington & His Washingtonians3:21
3Creole Love Call
alto saxophone:
Harry Carney (on 1927-10-26) and Otto Hardwick (on 1927-10-26)
banjo:
Fred Guy (on 1927-10-26)
baritone saxophone:
Harry Carney (on 1927-10-26)
clarinet:
Rudy Jackson (clarinetist and saxophonist) (on 1927-10-26)
double bass:
Wellman Braud (on 1927-10-26)
drums (drum set):
Sonny Greer (on 1927-10-26)
piano:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1927-10-26)
reeds:
Harry Carney (on 1927-10-26) and Rudy Jackson (clarinetist and saxophonist) (on 1927-10-26)
saxophone:
Otto Hardwick (on 1927-10-26)
trombone:
Joe "Tricky Sam" Nanton (on 1927-10-26)
trumpet:
Louis Metcalf (on 1927-10-26) and Bubber Miley (on 1927-10-26)
vocals:
Adelaide Hall (American-born UK-based jazz singer and entertainer) (on 1927-10-26)
recording of:
Creole Love Call (on 1927-10-26)
lyricist and composer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader)
Duke Ellington & His Orchestra3:13
4Hot and Bothered
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1928-10-01)
alto saxophone:
Harry Carney (on 1928-10-01) and Johnny Hodges (on 1928-10-01)
banjo:
Fred Guy (on 1928-10-01)
baritone saxophone:
Harry Carney (on 1928-10-01)
clarinet:
Barney Bigard (on 1928-10-01), Harry Carney (on 1928-10-01) and Johnny Hodges (on 1928-10-01)
double bass and double bass [string bass]:
Wellman Braud (on 1928-10-01)
drums (drum set) and drums (drum set) [drums]:
Sonny Greer (on 1928-10-01)
guitar:
Lonnie Johnson (American blues and jazz musician) (on 1928-10-01)
piano:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1928-10-01)
soprano saxophone:
Johnny Hodges (on 1928-10-01)
tenor saxophone:
Barney Bigard (on 1928-10-01)
trombone:
Joe Nanton (on 1928-10-01)
trumpet:
Bubber Miley (on 1928-10-01) and Arthur Whetsel (on 1928-10-01)
vocals:
Baby Cox (on 1928-10-01)
arranger:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader)
recording of:
Hot and Bothered (on 1928-10-01)
composer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader)
Duke Ellington & His Orchestra3:19
5Ring dem Bells
The Harlem Footwarmers2:51
6Mood Indigo
The Harlem Footwarmers3:10
7Rockin' in Rhythm
Duke Ellington & the Jungle Band3:05
8Echoes of the Jungle
recording of:
Echoes of the Jungle
composer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader)
Duke Ellington & His Orchestra3:29
9Daybreak Express
Duke Ellington & His Famous Orchestra2:56
10Clarinet Lament (Barney's Concerto)
Duke Ellington & His Orchestra3:11
11Echoes of Harlem (Cootie's Concerto)
recording of:
Echoes of Harlem
composer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader)
Duke Ellington & His Orchestra3:05
12Diminuendo in Blue/Crescendo in Blue
recording of:
Diminuendo and Crescendo in Blue
composer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader)
medley of:
Diminuendo in Blue
medley of:
Crescendo in Blue
Duke Ellington & His Famous Orchestra6:03
13Jeep's Blues
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1938-03-28)
alto saxophone and soprano saxophone:
Johnny Hodges (on 1938-03-28)
baritone saxophone:
Harry Carney (on 1938-03-28)
double bass [bass]:
Billy Taylor (jazz bassist) (on 1938-03-28)
drums (drum set):
Sonny Greer (on 1938-03-28)
piano:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1938-03-28)
trombone:
Lawrence Brown (jazz trombonist) (on 1938-03-28)
trumpet:
Cootie Williams (on 1938-03-28)
recording of:
Jeep’s Blues (on 1938-03-28)
composer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) and Johnny Hodges
Johnny Hodges and His Orchestra2:57
14Ko-ko
recording of:
Ko-Ko
composer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader)
Duke Ellington & His Famous Orchestra2:49
15Conga Brava
performer:
Duke Ellington & His Famous Orchestra
recording of:
Conga Brava
composer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) and Juan Tizol
Duke Ellington & His Famous Orchestra3:00
16Harlem Air Shaft
recording of:
Harlem Air Shaft
composer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader)
Duke Ellington & His Famous Orchestra3:01
17Take the "A" Train
recording of:
Take the “A” Train (version with lyrics by Sherrill)
lyricist:
Joya Sherrill (in 1944)
composer:
Billy Strayhorn (in 1939)
publisher:
Music Sales Corporation (American copyright holder in both popular and classical music)
version of:
Take the “A” Train (original instrumental version)
Duke Ellington & His Famous Orchestra2:59
18Hy'a Sue
Duke Ellington & His Orchestra2:57
19Golden Cress
Duke Ellington & His Orchestra3:05
20U.M.M.G.
producer:
Irving Townsend
alto saxophone:
Johnny Hodges (from 1959-02-19 until 1959-02-25) and Russell Procope (from 1959-02-19 until 1959-02-25)
baritone saxophone:
Harry Carney (from 1959-02-19 until 1959-02-25)
bass:
Jimmy Woode (from 1959-02-19 until 1959-02-25)
drums (drum set):
Sam Woodyard (from 1959-02-19 until 1959-02-25)
percussion:
Chauncey Morehouse (from 1959-02-19 until 1959-02-25) and Bobby Rosengarden (from 1959-02-19 until 1959-02-25)
piano accordion:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (from 1959-02-19 until 1959-02-25)
tenor saxophone:
Paul Gonsalves (from 1959-02-19 until 1959-02-25) and Jimmy Hamilton (US jazz clarinettist/saxophonist, arranger, composer) (from 1959-02-19 until 1959-02-25)
trombone:
Quentin Jackson (from 1959-02-19 until 1959-02-25), John Sanders (US jazz trombonist) (from 1959-02-19 until 1959-02-25) and Britt Woodman (from 1959-02-19 until 1959-02-25)
trumpet:
William “Cat” Anderson (from 1959-02-19 until 1959-02-25), Harold “Shorty” Baker (from 1959-02-19 until 1959-02-25), Andrew “Fats” Ford (trumpeter) (from 1959-02-19 until 1959-02-25), Ray Nance (from 1959-02-19 until 1959-02-25) and Clark Terry (American swing trumpeter) (from 1959-02-19 until 1959-02-25)
remixer:
Larry Keyes (engineer)
recorded at:
CBS 30th Street Studio in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (from 1959-02-19 until 1959-02-25)
recording of:
Upper Manhattan Medical Group
composer:
Billy Strayhorn
part of:
The Real Book (compilation of jazz standards, Volume I)
Duke Ellington & His Orchestra4:34