Duke Ellington And His Orchestra ‎– The Brunswick Era, Volume I (1926-29)

Label:
MCA Records – MCAD-42325, Decca (2) – MCAD-42325
Format:
CD, Album, Compilation, Reissue
Country:
Released:
Genre:
Style:

Tracklist Hide Credits

1 Duke Ellington And His Kentucky Club Orchestra East St. Louis Toodle-O
Banjo – Fred Guy Drums – Sonny Greer Piano – Ellington* Reeds – Otto Hardwick, Prince Robinson, Unknown Artist Trombone – Joe "Tricky Sam" Nanton* Trumpet – Bubber Miley, Louis Metcalf Tuba – Mack Shaw
2:51
2 Duke Ellington And His Kentucky Club Orchestra New Orleans Low-Down
Banjo – Fred Guy Drums – Sonny Greer Piano – Ellington* Reeds – Hardwick*, Prince Robinson, Unknown Artist Trombone – Joe "Tricky Sam" Nanton* Trumpet – Bubber Miley, Louis Metcalf Tuba – Mack Shaw
3:00
3 Duke Ellington And His Kentucky Club Orchestra Immigration Blues
Banjo – Fred Guy Drums – Sonny Greer Piano – Ellington* Reeds – Hardwick*, Prince Robinson, Unknown Artist Trombone – Joe "Tricky Sam" Nanton* Trumpet – Bubber Miley, Louis Metcalf Tuba – Mack Shaw
2:59
4 Duke Ellington And His Kentucky Club Orchestra Birmingham Breakdown
Banjo – Fred Guy Drums – Sonny Greer Piano – Ellington* Reeds – Hardwick*, Prince Robinson, Unknown Artist Trombone – Joe "Tricky Sam" Nanton* Trumpet – Bubber Miley, Louis Metcalf Tuba – Mack Shaw
2:38
5 Washingtonians, The Black And Tan Fantasy
Banjo – Fred Guy Drums – Sonny Greer Piano – Ellington* Reeds – Hardwick*, Prince Robinson, Unknown Artist, Unknown Artist Trombone – Joe "Tricky Sam" Nanton* Trumpet – Bubber Miley, Louis Metcalf Tuba – Mack Shaw
3:16
6 Duke Ellington And His Cotton Club Orchestra Doin' The Frog
Banjo – Fred Guy Bass – Wellman Braud Drums – Sonny Greer Piano – Ellington* Reeds – Harry Carney, Hardwick*, Prince Robinson, Rudy Jackson, Unknown Artist Trombone – Joe "Tricky Sam" Nanton* Trumpet – Bubber Miley, Louis Metcalf
3:10
7 Washingtonians, The Take It Easy
Banjo – Fred Guy Clarinet, Saxophone [Tenor] – Barney Bigard Drums – Sonny Greer Piano – Ellington* Reeds – Otto Hardwick, Prince Robinson, Unknown Artist Trombone – Joe "Tricky Sam" Nanton* Trumpet – Arthur Whetsel*, Louis Metcalf Tuba – Mack Shaw
2:36
8 Washingtonians, The Jubilee Stomp
Banjo – Fred Guy Clarinet, Saxophone [Tenor] – Barney Bigard Drums – Sonny Greer Piano – Ellington* Reeds – Otto Hardwick, Prince Robinson, Unknown Artist Trombone – Joe "Tricky Sam" Nanton* Trumpet – Arthur Whetsel*, Louis Metcalf Tuba – Mack Shaw
2:40
9 Washingtonians, The Black Beauty
Banjo – Fred Guy Clarinet, Saxophone [Tenor] – Barney Bigard Drums – Sonny Greer Piano – Ellington* Reeds – Otto Hardwick, Prince Robinson, Unknown Artist Trombone – Joe "Tricky Sam" Nanton* Trumpet – Arthur Whetsel*, Louis Metcalf Tuba – Mack Shaw
3:01
10 Duke Ellington And His Orchestra Yellow Dog Blues
Banjo – Fred Guy Clarinet, Saxophone [Soprano], Saxophone [Alto] – Johnny Hodges Drums – Sonny Greer Piano – Ellington* Reeds – Otto Hardwick, Prince Robinson, Unknown Artist Trombone – Joe "Tricky Sam" Nanton* Trumpet – Bubber Miley, Miley*, Louis Metcalf Tuba – Mack Shaw
2:52
11 Duke Ellington And His Orchestra Tishomingo Blues
Banjo – Fred Guy Clarinet, Saxophone [Soprano], Saxophone [Alto] – Johnny Hodges Drums – Sonny Greer Piano – Ellington* Reeds – Otto Hardwick, Prince Robinson, Unknown Artist Trombone – Joe "Tricky Sam" Nanton* Trumpet – Miley*, Louis Metcalf Tuba – Mack Shaw
2:55
12 Duke Ellington And His Cotton Club Orchestra Awful Sad
Banjo – Fred Guy Drums – Sonny Greer Piano – Ellington* Reeds – Otto Hardwick, Prince Robinson, Unknown Artist Trombone – Joe "Tricky Sam" Nanton* Trumpet – Whetsel*, Unknown Artist Tuba – Mack Shaw
3:17
13 Duke Ellington And His Cotton Club Orchestra The Mooche
Banjo – Fred Guy Drums – Sonny Greer Piano – Ellington* Reeds – Otto Hardwick, Prince Robinson, Unknown Artist Trombone – Joe "Tricky Sam" Nanton* Trumpet – Miley*, Louis Metcalf Tuba – Mack Shaw
3:11
14 Duke Ellington And His Cotton Club Orchestra Louisiana
Banjo – Fred Guy Drums – Sonny Greer Piano – Ellington* Reeds – Otto Hardwick, Prince Robinson, Unknown Artist Trombone – Joe "Tricky Sam" Nanton* Trumpet – Miley*, Louis Metcalf Tuba – Mack Shaw
3:00
15 Jungle Band, The (2) Tiger Rag-Part I
Banjo – Fred Guy Drums – Sonny Greer Piano – Ellington* Reeds – Otto Hardwick, Prince Robinson, Unknown Artist Trombone – Joe "Tricky Sam" Nanton* Trumpet – Bubber Miley, Freddy Jenkins, Louis Metcalf Tuba – Mack Shaw
2:52
16 Jungle Band, The (2) Tiger Rag-Part II
Banjo – Fred Guy Drums – Sonny Greer Piano – Duke Ellington Reeds – Otto Hardwick, Prince Robinson, Unknown Artist Trombone – Joe Nanton Trumpet – Bubber Miley, Freddy Jenkins, Louis Metcalf Tuba – Mack Shaw
2:51

Credits

Notes

-Recorded in New York City.

-Tracks 3 ("Immigration Blues") and 14 ("Louisiana") are labeled as "Bonus tracks available on cd only".

Reviews & Discussion

Release

Explore Similar Releases
New Submission - Edit

Community

[r1399992]
? / 5 (0 ratings)
My Rating Rate This!

1 has this
0 want this
edit

Videos

Lists