Duke Ellington And His Orchestra1945

Label:

Classics (11) – CLASSICS 915

Series:

The Classics Chronological Series – 915

Format:

CD, Compilation

Country:

France

Released:

Genre:

Jazz

Style:

Swing

Tracklist

1Duke Ellington And His OrchestraFrantic Fantasy
Written-ByEllington*, Stewart*
4:42
2Duke Ellington And His OrchestraIt Don't Mean A Thing
Written-ByEllington*, Mills*
4:27
Duke Ellington And His OrchestraBlack, Brown And Beige - Part 1
Written-ByEllington*
(6:42)
3aBlues
VocalsMarie Ellington
Duke Ellington And His OrchestraBlack, Brown And Beige - Part 2
Written-ByEllington*
(6:28)
4bWest Indian Dance
4cEmancipation Celebration
4dSugar Hill Penthouse
5Duke Ellington And His OrchestraThe Kissing Bug
VocalsJoya Sherrill
Written-ByStrayhorn*, Sherrill*, Stewart*
3:00
6 Duke Ellington And His OrchestraEverything But You
VocalsJoya Sherrill
Written-ByGeorge*, Ellington*, James*
2:50
7Duke Ellington And His OrchestraRiff Staccato
VocalsRay Nance
Written-ByOrent*, Schwartz*
3:03
8Duke Ellington And His OrchestraPrelude To A Kiss
Written-ByEllington*, Gordon*, Mills*
3:00
9Duke Ellington And His OrchestraCaravan
Written-ByEllington*, Mills*, Tizol*
2:45
10Duke Ellington And His OrchestraBlack And Tan Fantasy
Written-ByMiley*, Ellington*
2:48
11Duke Ellington And His OrchestraMood Indigo
VocalsKay Davis
Written-ByBigard*, Ellington*, Mills*
2:44
12Duke Ellington And His OrchestraHarlem Airshaft
Written-ByEllington*
3:59
13Duke Ellington With Tommy Dorsey And His OrchestraThe Minor Goes A Muggin'
Written-ByOliver*
2:58
14Duke Ellington And His OrchestraIn A Sentimental Mood
Written-ByEllington*, Mills*, Kurtz*
2:58
15Duke Ellington And His OrchestraIt Don't Mean A Thing
Written-ByEllington*, Mills*
2:59
16Duke Ellington And His OrchestraSophisticated Lady
Written-ByEllington*, Mills*, Parish*
2:39
17Tommy Dorsey With Duke Ellington And His Famous Orchestra*Tonight I Shall Sleep
Written-ByEllington*, Gordon*, Ellington*
2:56
18Tommy Dorsey With The Duke Ellington Orchestra*I Let A Song Go Out Of My Heart
VocalsJoya Sherrill
Written-ByEllington*, Mills*, Remond*
3:02
19Tommy Dorsey With The Duke Ellington Orchestra*Solitude3:02

Companies, etc.

  • Copyright ©Classics Records
  • Distributed ByMélodie
  • Manufactured ByDureco France

Credits

  • Alto SaxophoneJohnny Hodges (tracks: 1 to 12, 14 to 19), Otto Hardwick (tracks: 1 to 12, 14 to 19), Sid Cooper (tracks: 13)
  • Arranged BySy Oliver (tracks: 13)
  • Baritone SaxophoneBruce Branson (tracks: 13)
  • Bass ClarinetHarry Carney (tracks: 12, 14 to 19)
  • Clarinet, Alto SaxophoneGus Bivona (tracks: 13)
  • Clarinet, Baritone SaxophoneHarry Carney (tracks: 1 to 12, 14 to 19)
  • Clarinet, Tenor SaxophoneJimmy Hamilton (tracks: 1 to 12, 14 to 19)
  • Double BassBob Haggart (tracks: 12 to 19), Alvin "Junior" Raglin* (tracks: 1 to 12)
  • DrumsBuddy Rich (tracks: 13), Sonny Greer (tracks: 1 to 12, 14 to 19)
  • GuitarBob Bain (tracks: 13), Fred Guy (tracks: 1 to 12, 14 to 19)
  • Liner Notes [October 1996]Anatol Schenker
  • Music DirectorDuke Ellington (tracks: 1 to 12, 14 to 19), Tommy Dorsey (tracks: 13)
  • PianoDuke Ellington
  • Tenor SaxophoneAl Sears (tracks: 1 to 12, 14 to 19), Babe Fresk (tracks: 13), Vido Musso (tracks: 13)
  • TromboneClaude Jones (tracks: 1 to 12, 14 to 19), Dick Noel (2) (tracks: 13), Karl De Karske (tracks: 13), Lawrence Brown (tracks: 1 to 12, 14 to 19), Tex Satterwhite (tracks: 13), Tommy Dorsey (tracks: 13, 17), Joe "Tricky" Sam Nanton* (tracks: 1 to 12, 14 to 19)
  • TrumpetWilliams "Cat" Anderson* (tracks: 1 to 12, 14 to 19), Charlie Shavers (tracks: 13), George Seaberg (tracks: 13), Gerald Goff (tracks: 13), Mickey Mangano (tracks: 13), Rex Stewart (tracks: 12, 14 to 19), Shelton "Scad" Hemphill* (tracks: 1 to 12, 14 to 19), Taft Jordan (tracks: 1 to 12, 14 to 19)
  • Trumpet, ViolinRay Nance (tracks: 1 to 12, 14 to 19)
  • TubaJoseph Park (tracks: 13)
  • Vocals [Spoken Introduction]Barry Ulanov (tracks: 3)

Notes

Made in France.

Tracks 1-4 were recorded at The "400" Restaurant, New York, NY.
Tracks 5-11 and 13-19 were recorded at RCA Victor studio 2, 145 E.24th St., New York, NY
Track 12 was recorded at Radio City Studio 6B, New York, NY

Track 1 (mx. VP-1315) was recorded on April 21, 1945 and was first issued on Count Basie Orchestra / Duke Ellington And His Orchestra - Old Manuscript / Frantic Fantasy.
Track 2 (mx. VP-1316) was recorded on April 21, 1945 and was first issued on Bob Crosby And The Bob Cats / Duke Ellington And His Orchestra - Pack Up Your Troubles In Your Old Kit Bag / It Don't Mean A Thing If It Ain't Got That Swing.
Track 3 (mx. JDB-109) was recorded on April 21, 1945 and was first issued on Duke Ellington And His Orchestra - Black, Brown, And Beige.
Track 4 (mx. JDB-89) was recorded on April 21, 1945 and was first issued on Duke Ellington And His Orchestra - Black, Brown, And Beige.
Track 5 (mx. D5VB-232-1) was recorded on April 26, 1945 and was first issued on Duke Ellington And His Orchestra - Kissing Bug / Mood To Be Wooed.
Track 6 (mx. D5VB-233-1) was recorded on May 1, 1945 and was first issued on Duke Ellington And His Orchestra - (Otto Make That) Riff Staccato / Everything But You.
Track 7 (mx. D5VB-234-2) was recorded on May 1, 1945 and was first issued on Duke Ellington And His Orchestra - (Otto Make That) Riff Staccato / Everything But You.
Track 8 (mx. D5VB-261-1) was recorded on May 10, 1945 and was first issued on Duke Ellington And His Orchestra - Duke Ellington's Greatest.
Track 9 (mx. D5VB-262-1) was recorded on May 11, 1945 and was first issued on Duke Ellington And His Orchestra - Caravan / In A Sentimental Mood.
Track 10 (mx. D5VB-263-1) was recorded on May 11, 1945 and was first issued on Duke Ellington - Duke Ellington's Greatest.
Track 11 (mx. D5VB-264-1) was recorded on May 11, 1945 and was first issued on Duke Ellington - The Indispensable Duke Ellington.
Track 12 (mx. VP-1351) was recorded on May 12, 1945 and was first issued on Duke Ellington And His Orchestra, Count Basie Orchestra - Harlem Airshaft / High Tide.
Track 13 (mx. D5VB-758-1) was recorded on May 14, 1945 and was first issued on Duke Ellington With Tommy Dorsey And His Orchestra / Tommy Dorsey With Duke Ellington And His Orchestra - The Minor Goes Muggin' / Tonight I Shall Sleep (With A Smile On My Face).
Track 14 (mx. D5VB-265-1) was recorded on May 14, 1945 and was first issued on Duke Ellington And His Orchestra - Caravan / In A Sentimental Mood.
Track 15 (mx. D5VB-266-1) was recorded on May 14, 1945 and was first issued on Duke Ellington - Duke Ellington's Greatest.
Track 16 (mx. D5VB-267-1) was recorded on May 14, 1945 and was first issued on Duke Ellington - Duke Ellington's Greatest.
Track 17 (mx. D5VB-268-1) was recorded on May 15, 1945 and was first issued on Duke Ellington With Tommy Dorsey And His Orchestra / Tommy Dorsey With Duke Ellington And His Orchestra - The Minor Goes Muggin' / Tonight I Shall Sleep (With A Smile On My Face).
Track 18 (mx. D5VB-269-1) was recorded on May 15, 1945 and was first issued on Duke Ellington And His Orchestra - In A Sentimental Mood / I Let A Song Go Out Of My Heart.
Track 19 (mx. D5VB-270-1) was recorded on May 15, 1945 and was first issued on Duke Ellington - Duke Ellington's Greatest.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Barcode (Text): 3 307517 091529
  • Barcode (Scanned): 3307517091529
  • Price Code: DK 003
  • SPARS Code: A.A.D.
  • Rights Society: STEMRA
  • Mastering SID Code: IFPI L373
  • Matrix / Runout: DURECO FR 915

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