Carnegie Hall Concerts: 1943/1947

~ Release by Duke Ellington & His Orchestra (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Annotation

Boxed set of the four Carnegie Hall concerts between 1943 and 1947. Two fatboxes in a paper-sleeve-style box.

Annotation last modified on 2015-03-27 16:45 UTC.

Tracklist

1▶CD: CD 1: January 1943
2▶CD: CD2: January 1943
3▶CD: CD3: December 1944
4▶CD: CD4: December 1944
5▼CD: CD5: January 1946
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1Caravan
bass:
Oscar Pettiford (on 1946-01-04)
drums (drum set):
Sonny Greer (on 1946-01-04)
piano:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1946-01-04)
reeds:
Harry Carney (on 1946-01-04), Jimmy Hamilton (US jazz clarinettist/saxophonist, arranger, composer) (on 1946-01-04), Otto Hardwick (on 1946-01-04), Johnny Hodges (on 1946-01-04) and Al Sears (on 1946-01-04)
trombone:
Lawrence Brown (jazz trombonist) (on 1946-01-04), Wilbur de Paris (on 1946-01-04) and Claude Jones (on 1946-01-04)
trumpet:
Cat Anderson (on 1946-01-04), Taft Jordan (on 1946-01-04), Shelton Hemphill (on 1946-01-04) and Francis Williams (trumpeter) (on 1946-01-04)
additional arranger:
Billy Strayhorn
arranger:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader)
recorded at:
Carnegie Hall in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1946-01-04)
recording of:
Caravan
lyricist:
Irving Mills (in 1937)
composer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (in 1936) and Juan Tizol (in 1936)
publisher:
American Academy of Music, Inc., Duke Ellington Music, EMI Mills Music Inc. (ASCAP-affiliated), Famous Music Corporation (renamed since 2007‐05 as Sony/ATV Harmony/Melody), Mills Music, Inc., Sony/ATV Harmony and Lafleur Music Ltd. (from 1995-12-12 to present)
4:00
2In a Mellow Tone
bass:
Oscar Pettiford (on 1946-01-04)
drums (drum set):
Sonny Greer (on 1946-01-04)
piano:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1946-01-04)
reeds:
Harry Carney (on 1946-01-04), Jimmy Hamilton (US jazz clarinettist/saxophonist, arranger, composer) (on 1946-01-04), Otto Hardwick (on 1946-01-04), Johnny Hodges (on 1946-01-04) and Al Sears (on 1946-01-04)
trombone:
Lawrence Brown (jazz trombonist) (on 1946-01-04), Wilbur de Paris (on 1946-01-04) and Claude Jones (on 1946-01-04)
trumpet:
Cat Anderson (on 1946-01-04), Taft Jordan (on 1946-01-04), Shelton Hemphill (on 1946-01-04) and Francis Williams (trumpeter) (on 1946-01-04)
additional arranger:
Billy Strayhorn
arranger:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader)
recorded at:
Carnegie Hall in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1946-01-04)
recording of:
In a Mellow Tone
lyricist:
Milt Gabler (in 1939)
composer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (in 1939)
publisher:
EMI Robbins and Robbins Music (publishing company owned by EMI Music Publishing Ltd.)
3:06
3Solid Old Man
bass:
Oscar Pettiford (on 1946-01-04)
drums (drum set):
Sonny Greer (on 1946-01-04)
piano:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1946-01-04)
reeds:
Harry Carney (on 1946-01-04), Jimmy Hamilton (US jazz clarinettist/saxophonist, arranger, composer) (on 1946-01-04), Otto Hardwick (on 1946-01-04), Johnny Hodges (on 1946-01-04) and Al Sears (on 1946-01-04)
trombone:
Lawrence Brown (jazz trombonist) (on 1946-01-04), Wilbur de Paris (on 1946-01-04) and Claude Jones (on 1946-01-04)
trumpet:
Cat Anderson (on 1946-01-04), Taft Jordan (on 1946-01-04), Shelton Hemphill (on 1946-01-04) and Francis Williams (trumpeter) (on 1946-01-04)
additional arranger:
Billy Strayhorn
arranger:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader)
recorded at:
Carnegie Hall in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1946-01-04)
3:42
4Selections from Black, Brown and Beige: Spiritual (Come Sunday) / Worksong
bass:
Oscar Pettiford (on 1946-01-04)
drums (drum set):
Sonny Greer (on 1946-01-04)
piano:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1946-01-04)
reeds:
Harry Carney (on 1946-01-04), Jimmy Hamilton (US jazz clarinettist/saxophonist, arranger, composer) (on 1946-01-04), Otto Hardwick (on 1946-01-04), Johnny Hodges (on 1946-01-04) and Al Sears (on 1946-01-04)
trombone:
Lawrence Brown (jazz trombonist) (on 1946-01-04), Wilbur de Paris (on 1946-01-04) and Claude Jones (on 1946-01-04)
trumpet:
Cat Anderson (on 1946-01-04), Taft Jordan (on 1946-01-04), Shelton Hemphill (on 1946-01-04) and Francis Williams (trumpeter) (on 1946-01-04)
additional arranger:
Billy Strayhorn
arranger:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader)
recorded at:
Carnegie Hall in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1946-01-04)
13:03
5Selections from Black, Brown and Beige: The Blues
bass:
Oscar Pettiford (on 1946-01-04)
drums (drum set):
Sonny Greer (on 1946-01-04)
piano:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1946-01-04)
reeds:
Harry Carney (on 1946-01-04), Jimmy Hamilton (US jazz clarinettist/saxophonist, arranger, composer) (on 1946-01-04), Otto Hardwick (on 1946-01-04), Johnny Hodges (on 1946-01-04) and Al Sears (on 1946-01-04)
trombone:
Lawrence Brown (jazz trombonist) (on 1946-01-04), Wilbur de Paris (on 1946-01-04) and Claude Jones (on 1946-01-04)
trumpet:
Cat Anderson (on 1946-01-04), Taft Jordan (on 1946-01-04), Shelton Hemphill (on 1946-01-04) and Francis Williams (trumpeter) (on 1946-01-04)
lead vocals:
Joya Sherrill (on 1946-01-04)
additional arranger:
Billy Strayhorn
arranger:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader)
recorded at:
Carnegie Hall in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1946-01-04)
5:55
6Rugged Romeo
bass:
Oscar Pettiford (on 1946-01-04)
drums (drum set):
Sonny Greer (on 1946-01-04)
piano:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1946-01-04)
reeds:
Harry Carney (on 1946-01-04), Jimmy Hamilton (US jazz clarinettist/saxophonist, arranger, composer) (on 1946-01-04), Otto Hardwick (on 1946-01-04), Johnny Hodges (on 1946-01-04) and Al Sears (on 1946-01-04)
trombone:
Lawrence Brown (jazz trombonist) (on 1946-01-04), Wilbur de Paris (on 1946-01-04) and Claude Jones (on 1946-01-04)
trumpet:
Cat Anderson (on 1946-01-04), Taft Jordan (on 1946-01-04), Shelton Hemphill (on 1946-01-04) and Francis Williams (trumpeter) (on 1946-01-04)
additional arranger:
Billy Strayhorn
arranger:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader)
recorded at:
Carnegie Hall in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1946-01-04)
4:12
7Sono
bass:
Oscar Pettiford (on 1946-01-04)
drums (drum set):
Sonny Greer (on 1946-01-04)
piano:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1946-01-04)
reeds:
Harry Carney (on 1946-01-04), Jimmy Hamilton (US jazz clarinettist/saxophonist, arranger, composer) (on 1946-01-04), Otto Hardwick (on 1946-01-04), Johnny Hodges (on 1946-01-04) and Al Sears (on 1946-01-04)
trombone:
Lawrence Brown (jazz trombonist) (on 1946-01-04), Wilbur de Paris (on 1946-01-04) and Claude Jones (on 1946-01-04)
trumpet:
Cat Anderson (on 1946-01-04), Taft Jordan (on 1946-01-04), Shelton Hemphill (on 1946-01-04) and Francis Williams (trumpeter) (on 1946-01-04)
additional arranger:
Billy Strayhorn
arranger:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader)
recorded at:
Carnegie Hall in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1946-01-04)
5:29
8Air-Conditioned Jungle
bass:
Oscar Pettiford (on 1946-01-04)
drums (drum set):
Sonny Greer (on 1946-01-04)
piano:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1946-01-04)
reeds:
Harry Carney (on 1946-01-04), Jimmy Hamilton (US jazz clarinettist/saxophonist, arranger, composer) (on 1946-01-04), Otto Hardwick (on 1946-01-04), Johnny Hodges (on 1946-01-04) and Al Sears (on 1946-01-04)
trombone:
Lawrence Brown (jazz trombonist) (on 1946-01-04), Wilbur de Paris (on 1946-01-04) and Claude Jones (on 1946-01-04)
trumpet:
Cat Anderson (on 1946-01-04), Taft Jordan (on 1946-01-04), Shelton Hemphill (on 1946-01-04) and Francis Williams (trumpeter) (on 1946-01-04)
additional arranger:
Billy Strayhorn
arranger:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader)
recorded at:
Carnegie Hall in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1946-01-04)
live recording of:
Air-Conditioned Jungle
writer:
Jimmy Hamilton (US jazz clarinettist/saxophonist, arranger, composer)
6:21
9Pither Panther Patter
bass:
Oscar Pettiford (on 1946-01-04)
drums (drum set):
Sonny Greer (on 1946-01-04)
piano:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1946-01-04)
reeds:
Harry Carney (on 1946-01-04), Jimmy Hamilton (US jazz clarinettist/saxophonist, arranger, composer) (on 1946-01-04), Otto Hardwick (on 1946-01-04), Johnny Hodges (on 1946-01-04) and Al Sears (on 1946-01-04)
trombone:
Lawrence Brown (jazz trombonist) (on 1946-01-04), Wilbur de Paris (on 1946-01-04) and Claude Jones (on 1946-01-04)
trumpet:
Cat Anderson (on 1946-01-04), Taft Jordan (on 1946-01-04), Shelton Hemphill (on 1946-01-04) and Francis Williams (trumpeter) (on 1946-01-04)
additional arranger:
Billy Strayhorn
arranger:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader)
recorded at:
Carnegie Hall in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1946-01-04)
recording of:
Pither Panther Patter
writer:
D. Ellington (Duke Ellington, US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader)
2:51
6▶CD: CD6: January 1946
7▶CD: CD7: December 1947
8▶CD: CD8: December 1947