Tracklist

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1Black
alto saxophone:
Johnny Hodges (on 1965-03-04)
bass trombone:
Chuck Connors (trombonist) (on 1965-03-04)
double bass:
John Lamb (bass) (on 1965-03-04)
drums (drum set):
Sam Woodyard (on 1965-03-04)
piano:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1965-03-04)
reeds:
Harry Carney (on 1965-03-04), Jimmy Hamilton (US jazz clarinettist/saxophonist, arranger, composer) (on 1965-03-04) and Russell Procope (on 1965-03-04)
tenor saxophone:
Paul Gonsalves (on 1965-03-04)
trombone:
Lawrence Brown (jazz trombonist) (on 1965-03-04) and Buster Cooper (on 1965-03-04)
trumpet:
William “Cat” Anderson (on 1965-03-04), Mercer Ellington (on 1965-03-04), Herbie Jones (on 1965-03-04), Ray Nance (on 1965-03-04) and Cootie Williams (on 1965-03-04)
recording of:
Black, Brown, and Beige: I. Black: Work Song (part of the 1943 original "Black, Brown, and Beige" suite) (on 1965-03-04)
composer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader)
part of:
Black, Brown, and Beige: I. Black (part of the 1943 original "Black, Brown, and Beige" suite)
8:09
2Come Sunday
alto saxophone:
Johnny Hodges (on 1965-03-04)
bass trombone:
Chuck Connors (trombonist) (on 1965-03-04)
double bass:
John Lamb (bass) (on 1965-03-04)
drums (drum set):
Sam Woodyard (on 1965-03-04)
piano:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1965-03-04)
reeds:
Harry Carney (on 1965-03-04), Jimmy Hamilton (US jazz clarinettist/saxophonist, arranger, composer) (on 1965-03-04) and Russell Procope (on 1965-03-04)
tenor saxophone:
Paul Gonsalves (on 1965-03-04)
trombone:
Lawrence Brown (jazz trombonist) (on 1965-03-04) and Buster Cooper (on 1965-03-04)
trumpet:
William “Cat” Anderson (on 1965-03-04), Mercer Ellington (on 1965-03-04), Herbie Jones (on 1965-03-04) and Cootie Williams (on 1965-03-04)
violin:
Ray Nance (on 1965-03-04)
recording of:
Black, Brown, and Beige: I. Black: Come Sunday (part of the 1943 original "Black, Brown, and Beige" suite) (on 1965-03-04)
composer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader)
part of:
Black, Brown, and Beige: I. Black (part of the 1943 original "Black, Brown, and Beige" suite)
5:55
3Light
alto saxophone:
Johnny Hodges (on 1965-03-04)
bass trombone:
Chuck Connors (trombonist) (on 1965-03-04)
double bass:
John Lamb (bass) (on 1965-03-04)
drums (drum set):
Sam Woodyard (on 1965-03-04)
piano:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1965-03-04)
reeds:
Harry Carney (on 1965-03-04), Jimmy Hamilton (US jazz clarinettist/saxophonist, arranger, composer) (on 1965-03-04) and Russell Procope (on 1965-03-04)
tenor saxophone:
Paul Gonsalves (on 1965-03-04)
trombone:
Lawrence Brown (jazz trombonist) (on 1965-03-04) and Buster Cooper (on 1965-03-04)
trumpet:
William “Cat” Anderson (on 1965-03-04), Mercer Ellington (on 1965-03-04), Herbie Jones (on 1965-03-04), Ray Nance (on 1965-03-04) and Cootie Williams (on 1965-03-04)
recording of:
Black, Brown, and Beige: I. Black: Light (part of the 1943 original "Black, Brown, and Beige" suite) (on 1965-03-04)
composer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader)
part of:
Black, Brown, and Beige: I. Black (part of the 1943 original "Black, Brown, and Beige" suite)
6:26
4West Indian Dance
alto saxophone:
Johnny Hodges (on 1965-03-31)
bass trombone:
Chuck Connors (trombonist) (on 1965-03-31)
double bass:
John Lamb (bass) (on 1965-03-31)
drums (drum set):
Sam Woodyard (on 1965-03-31)
piano:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1965-03-31)
reeds:
Harry Carney (on 1965-03-31), Jimmy Hamilton (US jazz clarinettist/saxophonist, arranger, composer) (on 1965-03-31) and Russell Procope (on 1965-03-31)
tenor saxophone:
Paul Gonsalves (on 1965-03-31)
trombone:
Lawrence Brown (jazz trombonist) (on 1965-03-31) and Buster Cooper (on 1965-03-31)
trumpet:
William “Cat” Anderson (on 1965-03-31), Mercer Ellington (on 1965-03-31), Herbie Jones (on 1965-03-31), Ray Nance (on 1965-03-31) and Cootie Williams (on 1965-03-31)
recording of:
Black, Brown, and Beige: II. Brown: West Indian Dance (on 1965-03-31)
composer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader)
part of:
Black, Brown, and Beige: II. Brown (part of the 1943 original "Black, Brown, and Beige" suite)
2:16
5Emancipation Celebration
alto saxophone:
Johnny Hodges (on 1965-03-31)
bass trombone:
Chuck Connors (trombonist) (on 1965-03-31)
double bass:
John Lamb (bass) (on 1965-03-31)
drums (drum set):
Sam Woodyard (on 1965-03-31)
piano:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1965-03-31)
reeds:
Harry Carney (on 1965-03-31), Jimmy Hamilton (US jazz clarinettist/saxophonist, arranger, composer) (on 1965-03-31) and Russell Procope (on 1965-03-31)
tenor saxophone:
Paul Gonsalves (on 1965-03-31)
trombone:
Lawrence Brown (jazz trombonist) (on 1965-03-31) and Buster Cooper (on 1965-03-31)
trumpet:
William “Cat” Anderson (on 1965-03-31), Mercer Ellington (on 1965-03-31), Herbie Jones (on 1965-03-31), Ray Nance (on 1965-03-31) and Cootie Williams (on 1965-03-31)
recording of:
Black, Brown, and Beige: II. Brown: Emancipation Celebration (on 1965-03-31)
composer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader)
part of:
Black, Brown, and Beige: II. Brown (part of the 1943 original "Black, Brown, and Beige" suite)
2:37
6The Blues
alto saxophone:
Buddy Pearson (sax player) (on 1971-05-05)
bass trombone:
Chuck Connors (trombonist) (on 1971-05-05)
double bass:
Joe Benjamin (US jazz bassist) (on 1971-05-05)
drums (drum set):
Rufus Jones (drums, aka Speedy Jones) (on 1971-05-05)
piano:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1971-05-05)
reeds:
Harold Ashby (on 1971-05-05), Harry Carney (on 1971-05-05) and Norris Turney (on 1971-05-05)
tenor saxophone:
Paul Gonsalves (on 1971-05-05)
trombone:
Malcolm Taylor (on 1971-05-05) and Booty Wood (on 1971-05-05)
trumpet:
Money Johnson (on 1971-05-05), Eddie Preston (on 1971-05-05), Cootie Williams (on 1971-05-05) and Richard Williams (Richard Gene Williams, jazz trumpeter) (on 1971-05-05)
vocals:
Tony Watkins (US jazz vocalist) (on 1971-05-05)
recording of:
Black, Brown, and Beige: II. Brown: The Blues (on 1971-05-05)
composer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader)
part of:
Black, Brown, and Beige: II. Brown (part of the 1943 original "Black, Brown, and Beige" suite)
5:25
7Cy Runs Rock Waltz
alto saxophone:
Johnny Hodges (on 1965-05-18)
bass trombone:
Chuck Connors (trombonist) (on 1965-05-18)
double bass:
John Lamb (bass) (on 1965-05-18)
drums (drum set):
Sam Woodyard (on 1965-05-18)
piano:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1965-05-18)
reeds:
Harry Carney (on 1965-05-18), Jimmy Hamilton (US jazz clarinettist/saxophonist, arranger, composer) (on 1965-05-18) and Russell Procope (on 1965-05-18)
tenor saxophone:
Paul Gonsalves (on 1965-05-18)
trombone:
Lawrence Brown (jazz trombonist) (on 1965-05-18) and Buster Cooper (on 1965-05-18)
trumpet:
William “Cat” Anderson (on 1965-05-18), Mercer Ellington (on 1965-05-18), Herbie Jones (on 1965-05-18), Ray Nance (on 1965-05-18) and Cootie Williams (on 1965-05-18)
recording of:
Black, Brown, and Beige: III. Beige: Cy Runs Rock Waltz (on 1965-05-18)
composer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader)
part of:
Black, Brown, and Beige: III. Beige (part of the 1943 original "Black, Brown, and Beige" suite)
2:19
8Beige
alto saxophone:
Johnny Hodges (on 1965-05-18)
bass trombone:
Chuck Connors (trombonist) (on 1965-05-18)
double bass:
John Lamb (bass) (on 1965-05-18)
drums (drum set):
Sam Woodyard (on 1965-05-18)
piano:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1965-05-18)
reeds:
Harry Carney (on 1965-05-18), Jimmy Hamilton (US jazz clarinettist/saxophonist, arranger, composer) (on 1965-05-18) and Russell Procope (on 1965-05-18)
tenor saxophone:
Paul Gonsalves (on 1965-05-18)
trombone:
Lawrence Brown (jazz trombonist) (on 1965-05-18) and Buster Cooper (on 1965-05-18)
trumpet:
William “Cat” Anderson (on 1965-05-18), Mercer Ellington (on 1965-05-18), Herbie Jones (on 1965-05-18), Ray Nance (on 1965-05-18) and Cootie Williams (on 1965-05-18)
recording of:
Black, Brown, and Beige: III. Beige: Beige (on 1965-05-18)
composer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader)
part of:
Black, Brown, and Beige: III. Beige (part of the 1943 original "Black, Brown, and Beige" suite)
2:24
9Sugar Hill Penthouse
alto saxophone:
Johnny Hodges (on 1965-05-18)
bass trombone:
Chuck Connors (trombonist) (on 1965-05-18)
double bass:
John Lamb (bass) (on 1965-05-18)
drums (drum set):
Sam Woodyard (on 1965-05-18)
piano:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1965-05-18)
reeds:
Harry Carney (on 1965-05-18), Jimmy Hamilton (US jazz clarinettist/saxophonist, arranger, composer) (on 1965-05-18) and Russell Procope (on 1965-05-18)
tenor saxophone:
Paul Gonsalves (on 1965-05-18)
trombone:
Lawrence Brown (jazz trombonist) (on 1965-05-18) and Buster Cooper (on 1965-05-18)
trumpet:
William “Cat” Anderson (on 1965-05-18), Mercer Ellington (on 1965-05-18), Herbie Jones (on 1965-05-18), Ray Nance (on 1965-05-18) and Cootie Williams (on 1965-05-18)
recording of:
Black, Brown, and Beige: III. Beige: Sugar Hill Penthouse (on 1965-05-18)
composer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader)
part of:
Black, Brown, and Beige: III. Beige (part of the 1943 original "Black, Brown, and Beige" suite)
4:57
10Harlem
alto saxophone:
Johnny Hodges (on 1966-08-18)
bass trombone:
Chuck Connors (trombonist) (on 1966-08-18)
double bass:
John Lamb (bass) (on 1966-08-18)
drums (drum set):
Sam Woodyard (on 1966-08-18)
piano:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1966-08-18)
reeds:
Harry Carney (on 1966-08-18), Jimmy Hamilton (US jazz clarinettist/saxophonist, arranger, composer) (on 1966-08-18) and Russell Procope (on 1966-08-18)
tenor saxophone:
Paul Gonsalves (on 1966-08-18)
trombone:
Lawrence Brown (jazz trombonist) (on 1966-08-18) and Buster Cooper (on 1966-08-18)
trumpet:
William “Cat” Anderson (on 1966-08-18), Mercer Ellington (on 1966-08-18), Herbie Jones (on 1966-08-18) and Cootie Williams (on 1966-08-18)
recording of:
A Tone Parallel to Harlem (The Harlem Suite) (on 1966-08-18)
composer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (in 1951)
13:45
11Ad Lib on Nippon
alto saxophone:
Johnny Hodges (on 1965-03-04)
bass trombone:
Chuck Connors (trombonist) (on 1965-03-04)
double bass:
John Lamb (bass) (on 1965-03-04)
drums (drum set):
Sam Woodyard (on 1965-03-04)
piano:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1965-03-04)
reeds:
Harry Carney (on 1965-03-04), Jimmy Hamilton (US jazz clarinettist/saxophonist, arranger, composer) (on 1965-03-04) and Russell Procope (on 1965-03-04)
tenor saxophone:
Paul Gonsalves (on 1965-03-04)
trombone:
Lawrence Brown (jazz trombonist) (on 1965-03-04) and Buster Cooper (on 1965-03-04)
trumpet:
William “Cat” Anderson (on 1965-03-04), Mercer Ellington (on 1965-03-04), Herbie Jones (on 1965-03-04), Ray Nance (on 1965-03-04) and Cootie Williams (on 1965-03-04)
recording of:
Ad Lib on Nippon (on 1965-03-04)
composer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader)
11:40