Duke Ellington And His Orchestra – 1936-1937

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Label:	Classics (11) – CLASSICS 666
Series:	The Classics Chronological Series – 666
Format:	CD, Compilation
Country:	France
Released:	1992
Genre:	Jazz
Style:	Swing, Big Band

Tracklist

1	Duke Ellington And His Famous Orchestra*–	Love Is Like A Cigarette Written-By – Jerome, Kent	3:00
2	Duke Ellington And His Famous Orchestra*–	Kissin' My Baby Good-Night Written-By – Meyer, David, Wendling*	3:16
3	Duke Ellington And His Famous Orchestra*–	Oh, Babe! Maybe Someday Written-By – Ellington*	2:49
4	Duke Ellington And His Orchestra–	Shoe Shine Boy Written-By – Cahn, Chaplin	3:10
5	Duke Ellington And His Orchestra–	It Was A Sad Night In Harlem Arranged By – Helmy Kresa Written-By – Lewis, Kresa	3:04
6	Duke Ellington And His Orchestra–	Trumpet In Spades (Rex's Concerto) Written-By – Ellington*	3:06
7	Duke Ellington And His Orchestra–	Yearning For Love (Lawrence's Concerto) Written-By – Ellington, Mills, Parish*	2:52
8	Duke Ellington And His Orchestra–	In A Jam Written-By – Ellington*	2:55
9	Duke Ellington And His Orchestra–	Exposition Swing Written-By – Ellington*	3:08
10	Duke Ellington And His Orchestra–	Uptown Downbeat (Black Out) Written-By – Ellington*	3:19
11	Rex Stewart And His Fifty-Second Street Stompers*–	Rexatious Drums – Jack Maisel Guitar – Brick Fleagle Written-By – Stewart*	2:43
12	Rex Stewart And His Fifty-Second Street Stompers*–	Lazy Man's Shuffle Drums – Jack Maisel Guitar – Brick Fleagle Written-By – Stewart*	2:55
13	Barney Bigard And His Jazzopaters–	Clouds In My Heart Written-By – Bigard*	2:54
14	Barney Bigard And His Jazzopaters–	Frolic Sam Written-By – Williams*	2:56
15	Barney Bigard And His Jazzopaters–	Caravan Written-By – Tizol*	3:02
16	Barney Bigard And His Jazzopaters–	Stompy Jones Written-By – Ellington*	2:42
17	Duke Ellington And His Orchestra–	Scattin' At The Cotton Club Written-By – Ellington, Mills	3:13
18	Duke Ellington And His Orchestra–	Black Butterfly Written-By – Ellington*	3:01
19	Duke Ellington–	Mood Indigo And Solitude Written By – Ellington-Mills-Bigard/DeLange-Mills-Ellington Written-By [Mood Indigo] – Bigard, Ellington, Mills* Written-By [Solitude] – Ellington, DeLange, Mills*	3:02
20	Duke Ellington–	Sophisticated Lady And In A Sentimental Mood Written-By – Ellington*	3:01
21	Duke Ellington And His Famous Orchestra*–	The New Birmingham Breakdown Written-By – Ellington*	2:45
22	Duke Ellington And His Famous Orchestra*–	Scattin' At The Kit Kat Written-By – Ellington, Mills	2:41
23	Duke Ellington And His Famous Orchestra*–	I've Got To Be A Rug Cutter Vocals – Carney, Alvis, Stewart* Written-By – Ellington*	2:31
24	Duke Ellington And His Famous Orchestra*–	The New East St. Louis Toodle-O Chimes, Tap Dance – Freddy Jenkins Written-By – Miley, Ellington	2:57

Companies, etc.

Copyright © – Classics Records
Made By – MPO

Credits

Alto Saxophone – Pete Clark (2) (tracks: 1 to 3)
Alto Saxophone, Bass Saxophone – Otto Hardwick (tracks: 4 to 10, 17, 18, 21 to 24)
Alto Saxophone, Soprano Saxophone – Johnny Hodges (tracks: 1 to 12, 17, 18, 21 to 24)
Arranged By – Duke Ellington (tracks: 1 to 4, 6 to 10, 17, 18, 21 to 24)
Clarinet – Barney Bigard (tracks: 1 to 10, 13 to 18, 21 to 24), Johnny Hodges (tracks: 1 to 10, 17, 18, 21 to 24)
Clarinet, Alto Saxophone, Baritone Saxophone – Harry Carney (tracks: 1 to 18, 21 to 24)
Cornet – Rex Stewart (tracks: 1 to 12, 17, 18, 21 to 24)
Double Bass – Billy Taylor* (tracks: 2, 4 to 9, 17, 21), Hayes Alvis (tracks: 1 to 7, 9, 10, 17, 18, 22, 24)
Drums – Sonny Greer (tracks: 1 to 10, 13 to 18, 21 to 24)
Guitar – Fred Guy (tracks: 1 to 10, 17, 18, 21 to 24)
Liner Notes [August 1992] – Anatol Schenker
Photography By – Le Hot Club De France
Piano, Directed By – Duke Ellington
Tenor Saxophone – Ben Webster (tracks: 8 to 10, 17, 18)
Trombone – Joe "Tricky Sam" Nanton* (tracks: 1 to 10, 13 to 18, 21 to 24), Lawrence Brown (tracks: 1 to 12, 17, 18, 21 to 24)
Trumpet – Arthur Whetsol* (tracks: 1 to 10), Cootie Williams (tracks: 1 to 10, 13 to 18, 21 to 24), Wallace Jones (tracks: 17, 18, 21 to 24)
Valve Trombone – Juan Tizol (tracks: 1 to 10, 13 to 18, 21 to 24)
Vocals – Ivie Anderson (tracks: 1 to 5, 23)

Notes

Recording info:
#1 to 3: New York, February 28, 1936
#4 to 7: New York, July 17, 1936
#8 to 10: New York, July 29, 1936
#11, 12: Hollywood, December 16, 1936
#13 to 16: Hollywood, December 19, 1936
#17 to 20: Hollywood, December 21, 1936
#21 to 24: New York, March 5, 1937

Made in France by MPO © 1992 Classics Records

Misspelt 'The Chronogical Classics' on the front.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

Barcode: 3307517066626
Rights Society: STEMRA
Matrix / Runout: CLASSICS 666 02 @@
Price Code: DK 003
SPARS Code: A.A.D.

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	Title (Format)	Label	Cat#	Country	Year
	1936-1937 (CD, Compilation)	Classics (11)	CLASSICS 666	France	1992
	1936-1937 (CD, Compilation)	Classics (11)	CLASSICS 666	Europe	1992
New Submission	In Chronology - 1936-1937 (24×File, MP3, Compilation, 320 kbps)	Complete Jazz Series	none		2008