Duke Ellington And His Orchestra – The Studio Recordings (Volume Four 1947-1951, The Extended Works)

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Label:	Up-To-Date Records – U.T.D. 2005, Up-To-Date Records – 2005
Format:	Vinyl, LP, Compilation
Country:	US
Released:	1981
Genre:	Jazz
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Tracklist

		The Liberian Suite
A1		I Like The Sunrise - Inst
A2		I Like The Sunrise
A3		Dance No 1
A4		Dance No 2
A5		Dance No 3 (Breakdown)
A6		Dance No 3
A7		Dance No 4
A8		Dance No 5
		A Tone Parallel To Harlem
B1		A Tone Parallel To Harlem
		The Controversial Suite
B2		Later
B3		Before My Time

Credits

Alto Saxophone – Hilton Jefferson (tracks: B1 to B3), Johnny Hodges (tracks: A1 to A8)
Alto Saxophone, Clarinet – Russell Procope
Baritone Saxophone, Clarinet – Harry Carney
Bass – Junior Raglin (tracks: A1 to A8), Oscar Pettiford (tracks: A1 to A8), Wendell Marshall (tracks: B1 to B3)
Drums – Louis Bellson (tracks: B1 to B3), Sonny Greer (tracks: A1 to A8)
Guitar – Fred Guy (tracks: A1 to A8)
Piano – Billy Strayhorn (tracks: B1 to B3), Duke Ellington
Tenor Saxophone – Al Sears (tracks: A1 to A8), Paul Gonsalves (tracks: B1 to B3)
Tenor Saxophone, Clarinet – Jimmy Hamilton
Trombone – Britt Woodman (tracks: B1 to B3), Claude Jones (tracks: A1 to A8), Juan Tizol (tracks: B1 to B3), Lawrence Brown (tracks: A1 to A8), Quentin Jackson (tracks: B1 to B3), Tyree Glenn (tracks: A1 to A8)
Trumpet – Al Killian (tracks: A1 to A8), Cat Anderson (tracks: B1 to B3), Clark Terry (tracks: B1 to B3), Francis Williams (tracks: A1 to A8), Harold Baker (tracks: A1 to A8), Ray Nance, Shelton Hemphill (tracks: A1 to A8), Willie Cook (tracks: B1 to B3)
Vibraphone – Tyree Glenn (tracks: A4)
Vocals – Al Hibbler (tracks: A2)

Notes

"Up-To-Date Records are produced by the Meritt Record Society for its members." [rear jacket]

Recording dates:
Tracks A1 to A8 New York, 24 Dec. 1947
Track B1 New York, 7 Dec. 1951
Tracks B2, B3 New York, 11 Dec. 1951

A1 V Disc only
A2, A3, B1 to B3 Unissued takes

Cat # on labels is 2005.
Cat # on jackets is U.T.D. 2005.