The Treasury Shows, Volume 5

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

Tracklist

1CD
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1(Opening Theme) Take the "A" Train
alto saxophone:
Otto Hardwick (on 1945-06-02) and Johnny Hodges (on 1945-06-02)
bass:
Junior Raglin (bass) (on 1945-06-02)
drums (drum set):
Sonny Greer (on 1945-06-02)
guitar:
Fred Guy (on 1945-06-02)
piano:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1945-06-02) and Billy Strayhorn (on 1945-06-02)
reeds:
Harry Carney (on 1945-06-02) and Jimmy Hamilton (US jazz clarinettist/saxophonist, arranger, composer) (on 1945-06-02)
tenor saxophone:
Al Sears (on 1945-06-02)
trombone:
Lawrence Brown (jazz trombonist) (on 1945-06-02), Joe Nanton (on 1945-06-02) and Claude Jones (on 1945-06-02)
trumpet:
Cat Anderson (on 1945-06-02), Taft Jordan (on 1945-06-02), Shelton Hemphill (on 1945-06-02) and Rex Stewart (on 1945-06-02)
arranger:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) and Billy Strayhorn
recorded at:
Percy Jones Center in Battle Creek, Michigan, United States (on 1945-06-02)
recording of:
Take the “A” Train (original instrumental version) (on 1945-06-02)
composer:
Billy Strayhorn
part of:
The Real Book (compilation of jazz standards, volume I)
1:03
2Mood to Be Wooed
alto saxophone:
Otto Hardwick (on 1945-06-02) and Johnny Hodges (on 1945-06-02)
bass:
Junior Raglin (bass) (on 1945-06-02)
drums (drum set):
Sonny Greer (on 1945-06-02)
guitar:
Fred Guy (on 1945-06-02)
piano:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1945-06-02) and Billy Strayhorn (on 1945-06-02)
reeds:
Harry Carney (on 1945-06-02) and Jimmy Hamilton (US jazz clarinettist/saxophonist, arranger, composer) (on 1945-06-02)
tenor saxophone:
Al Sears (on 1945-06-02)
trombone:
Lawrence Brown (jazz trombonist) (on 1945-06-02), Joe Nanton (on 1945-06-02) and Claude Jones (on 1945-06-02)
trumpet:
Cat Anderson (on 1945-06-02), Taft Jordan (on 1945-06-02), Shelton Hemphill (on 1945-06-02) and Rex Stewart (on 1945-06-02)
arranger:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) and Billy Strayhorn
recorded at:
Percy Jones Center in Battle Creek, Michigan, United States (on 1945-06-02)
4:30
3Jack the Bear
alto saxophone:
Otto Hardwick (on 1945-06-02) and Johnny Hodges (on 1945-06-02)
bass:
Junior Raglin (bass) (on 1945-06-02)
drums (drum set):
Sonny Greer (on 1945-06-02)
guitar:
Fred Guy (on 1945-06-02)
piano:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1945-06-02) and Billy Strayhorn (on 1945-06-02)
reeds:
Harry Carney (on 1945-06-02) and Jimmy Hamilton (US jazz clarinettist/saxophonist, arranger, composer) (on 1945-06-02)
tenor saxophone:
Al Sears (on 1945-06-02)
trombone:
Lawrence Brown (jazz trombonist) (on 1945-06-02), Joe Nanton (on 1945-06-02) and Claude Jones (on 1945-06-02)
trumpet:
Cat Anderson (on 1945-06-02), Taft Jordan (on 1945-06-02), Shelton Hemphill (on 1945-06-02) and Rex Stewart (on 1945-06-02)
arranger:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) and Billy Strayhorn
recorded at:
Percy Jones Center in Battle Creek, Michigan, United States (on 1945-06-02)
recording of:
Jack the Bear (on 1945-06-02)
composer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader)
3:26
4Ellington Bond Promo
recorded at:
Percy Jones Center in Battle Creek, Michigan, United States (on 1945-06-02)
1:15
5The More I See You
alto saxophone:
Otto Hardwick (on 1945-06-02) and Johnny Hodges (on 1945-06-02)
bass:
Junior Raglin (bass) (on 1945-06-02)
drums (drum set):
Sonny Greer (on 1945-06-02)
guitar:
Fred Guy (on 1945-06-02)
piano:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1945-06-02) and Billy Strayhorn (on 1945-06-02)
reeds:
Harry Carney (on 1945-06-02) and Jimmy Hamilton (US jazz clarinettist/saxophonist, arranger, composer) (on 1945-06-02)
tenor saxophone:
Al Sears (on 1945-06-02)
trombone:
Lawrence Brown (jazz trombonist) (on 1945-06-02), Joe Nanton (on 1945-06-02) and Claude Jones (on 1945-06-02)
trumpet:
Cat Anderson (on 1945-06-02), Taft Jordan (on 1945-06-02), Shelton Hemphill (on 1945-06-02) and Rex Stewart (on 1945-06-02)
vocals:
Kay Davis (on 1945-06-02)
arranger:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) and Billy Strayhorn
recorded at:
Percy Jones Center in Battle Creek, Michigan, United States (on 1945-06-02)
2:54
6Way Low
alto saxophone:
Otto Hardwick (on 1945-06-02) and Johnny Hodges (on 1945-06-02)
bass:
Junior Raglin (bass) (on 1945-06-02)
drums (drum set):
Sonny Greer (on 1945-06-02)
guitar:
Fred Guy (on 1945-06-02)
piano:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1945-06-02) and Billy Strayhorn (on 1945-06-02)
reeds:
Harry Carney (on 1945-06-02) and Jimmy Hamilton (US jazz clarinettist/saxophonist, arranger, composer) (on 1945-06-02)
tenor saxophone:
Al Sears (on 1945-06-02)
trombone:
Lawrence Brown (jazz trombonist) (on 1945-06-02), Joe Nanton (on 1945-06-02) and Claude Jones (on 1945-06-02)
trumpet:
Cat Anderson (on 1945-06-02), Taft Jordan (on 1945-06-02), Shelton Hemphill (on 1945-06-02) and Rex Stewart (on 1945-06-02)
arranger:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) and Billy Strayhorn
recorded at:
Percy Jones Center in Battle Creek, Michigan, United States (on 1945-06-02)
4:03
7Blues on the Double
alto saxophone:
Otto Hardwick (on 1945-06-02) and Johnny Hodges (on 1945-06-02)
bass:
Junior Raglin (bass) (on 1945-06-02)
drums (drum set):
Sonny Greer (on 1945-06-02)
guitar:
Fred Guy (on 1945-06-02)
piano:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1945-06-02) and Billy Strayhorn (on 1945-06-02)
reeds:
Harry Carney (on 1945-06-02) and Jimmy Hamilton (US jazz clarinettist/saxophonist, arranger, composer) (on 1945-06-02)
tenor saxophone:
Al Sears (on 1945-06-02)
trombone:
Lawrence Brown (jazz trombonist) (on 1945-06-02), Joe Nanton (on 1945-06-02) and Claude Jones (on 1945-06-02)
trumpet:
Cat Anderson (on 1945-06-02), Taft Jordan (on 1945-06-02), Shelton Hemphill (on 1945-06-02) and Rex Stewart (on 1945-06-02)
arranger:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) and Billy Strayhorn
recorded at:
Percy Jones Center in Battle Creek, Michigan, United States (on 1945-06-02)
4:38
8Ellington Bond Promo
recorded at:
Percy Jones Center in Battle Creek, Michigan, United States (on 1945-06-02)
1:01
9Summertime
alto saxophone:
Otto Hardwick (on 1945-06-02) and Johnny Hodges (on 1945-06-02)
bass:
Junior Raglin (bass) (on 1945-06-02)
drums (drum set):
Sonny Greer (on 1945-06-02)
guitar:
Fred Guy (on 1945-06-02)
piano:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1945-06-02) and Billy Strayhorn (on 1945-06-02)
reeds:
Harry Carney (on 1945-06-02) and Jimmy Hamilton (US jazz clarinettist/saxophonist, arranger, composer) (on 1945-06-02)
tenor saxophone:
Al Sears (on 1945-06-02)
trombone:
Lawrence Brown (jazz trombonist) (on 1945-06-02), Joe Nanton (on 1945-06-02) and Claude Jones (on 1945-06-02)
trumpet:
Cat Anderson (on 1945-06-02), Taft Jordan (on 1945-06-02), Shelton Hemphill (on 1945-06-02) and Rex Stewart (on 1945-06-02)
arranger:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) and Billy Strayhorn
recorded at:
Percy Jones Center in Battle Creek, Michigan, United States (on 1945-06-02)
recording of:
Summertime (American songbook standard from 1935 opera Porgy and Bess)
lyricist:
Ira Gershwin (in 1934), Dorothy Heyward (playwright) (in 1934) and DuBose Heyward (in 1934)
composer:
George Gershwin (composer) (in 1934)
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA), Chappell Music Ltd., Dubose and Dorothy Heyward Memorial Fund Publishing, George Gershwin Music, New Dawn Music, Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996), Warner/Chappell (Warner/Chappell Music, Inc.), Warner/Chappell Music Holland BV, Warner/Chappell North America Limited (formerly incorporated as Marmalade Music Ltd., from 1968/09/19–1999/11/09), Ira Gershwin Music (in 1935), WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (from 1935 until 2019-05-28) and WC Music Corp. (from 2019-05-28 to present)
version of:
Porgy and Bess: Act I, Scene I. “Summertime” (Clara)
2:49
10(Theme) Take the "A" Train (Into Station Break)
alto saxophone:
Otto Hardwick (on 1945-06-02) and Johnny Hodges (on 1945-06-02)
bass:
Junior Raglin (bass) (on 1945-06-02)
drums (drum set):
Sonny Greer (on 1945-06-02)
guitar:
Fred Guy (on 1945-06-02)
piano:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1945-06-02) and Billy Strayhorn (on 1945-06-02)
reeds:
Harry Carney (on 1945-06-02) and Jimmy Hamilton (US jazz clarinettist/saxophonist, arranger, composer) (on 1945-06-02)
tenor saxophone:
Al Sears (on 1945-06-02)
trombone:
Lawrence Brown (jazz trombonist) (on 1945-06-02), Joe Nanton (on 1945-06-02) and Claude Jones (on 1945-06-02)
trumpet:
Cat Anderson (on 1945-06-02), Taft Jordan (on 1945-06-02), Shelton Hemphill (on 1945-06-02) and Rex Stewart (on 1945-06-02)
arranger:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) and Billy Strayhorn
recorded at:
Percy Jones Center in Battle Creek, Michigan, United States (on 1945-06-02)
1:36
11(Theme) Take the "A" Train (and Broadcast Return)
alto saxophone:
Otto Hardwick (on 1945-06-02) and Johnny Hodges (on 1945-06-02)
bass:
Junior Raglin (bass) (on 1945-06-02)
drums (drum set):
Sonny Greer (on 1945-06-02)
guitar:
Fred Guy (on 1945-06-02)
piano:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1945-06-02) and Billy Strayhorn (on 1945-06-02)
reeds:
Harry Carney (on 1945-06-02) and Jimmy Hamilton (US jazz clarinettist/saxophonist, arranger, composer) (on 1945-06-02)
tenor saxophone:
Al Sears (on 1945-06-02)
trombone:
Lawrence Brown (jazz trombonist) (on 1945-06-02), Joe Nanton (on 1945-06-02) and Claude Jones (on 1945-06-02)
trumpet:
Cat Anderson (on 1945-06-02), Taft Jordan (on 1945-06-02), Shelton Hemphill (on 1945-06-02) and Rex Stewart (on 1945-06-02)
arranger:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) and Billy Strayhorn
recorded at:
Percy Jones Center in Battle Creek, Michigan, United States (on 1945-06-02)
0:46
12Experts From Black Brown and Beige (a) Come Sunday
alto saxophone:
Otto Hardwick (on 1945-06-02) and Johnny Hodges (on 1945-06-02)
bass:
Junior Raglin (bass) (on 1945-06-02)
drums (drum set):
Sonny Greer (on 1945-06-02)
guitar:
Fred Guy (on 1945-06-02)
piano:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1945-06-02) and Billy Strayhorn (on 1945-06-02)
reeds:
Harry Carney (on 1945-06-02) and Jimmy Hamilton (US jazz clarinettist/saxophonist, arranger, composer) (on 1945-06-02)
tenor saxophone:
Al Sears (on 1945-06-02)
trombone:
Lawrence Brown (jazz trombonist) (on 1945-06-02), Joe Nanton (on 1945-06-02) and Claude Jones (on 1945-06-02)
trumpet:
Cat Anderson (on 1945-06-02), Taft Jordan (on 1945-06-02), Shelton Hemphill (on 1945-06-02) and Rex Stewart (on 1945-06-02)
arranger:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) and Billy Strayhorn
recorded at:
Percy Jones Center in Battle Creek, Michigan, United States (on 1945-06-02)
5:26
13Experts From Black Brown and Beige (B) Light (The Work Song)
alto saxophone:
Otto Hardwick (on 1945-06-02) and Johnny Hodges (on 1945-06-02)
bass:
Junior Raglin (bass) (on 1945-06-02)
drums (drum set):
Sonny Greer (on 1945-06-02)
guitar:
Fred Guy (on 1945-06-02)
piano:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1945-06-02) and Billy Strayhorn (on 1945-06-02)
reeds:
Harry Carney (on 1945-06-02) and Jimmy Hamilton (US jazz clarinettist/saxophonist, arranger, composer) (on 1945-06-02)
tenor saxophone:
Al Sears (on 1945-06-02)
trombone:
Lawrence Brown (jazz trombonist) (on 1945-06-02), Joe Nanton (on 1945-06-02) and Claude Jones (on 1945-06-02)
trumpet:
Cat Anderson (on 1945-06-02), Taft Jordan (on 1945-06-02), Shelton Hemphill (on 1945-06-02) and Rex Stewart (on 1945-06-02)
arranger:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) and Billy Strayhorn
recorded at:
Percy Jones Center in Battle Creek, Michigan, United States (on 1945-06-02)
6:11
14I’m Beginning to See the Light - Ellington Bond Promo
alto saxophone:
Otto Hardwick (on 1945-06-02) and Johnny Hodges (on 1945-06-02)
bass:
Junior Raglin (bass) (on 1945-06-02)
drums (drum set):
Sonny Greer (on 1945-06-02)
guitar:
Fred Guy (on 1945-06-02)
piano:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1945-06-02) and Billy Strayhorn (on 1945-06-02)
reeds:
Harry Carney (on 1945-06-02) and Jimmy Hamilton (US jazz clarinettist/saxophonist, arranger, composer) (on 1945-06-02)
tenor saxophone:
Al Sears (on 1945-06-02)
trombone:
Lawrence Brown (jazz trombonist) (on 1945-06-02), Joe Nanton (on 1945-06-02) and Claude Jones (on 1945-06-02)
trumpet:
Cat Anderson (on 1945-06-02), Taft Jordan (on 1945-06-02), Shelton Hemphill (on 1945-06-02) and Rex Stewart (on 1945-06-02)
vocals:
Joya Sherrill (on 1945-06-02)
arranger:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) and Billy Strayhorn
recorded at:
Percy Jones Center in Battle Creek, Michigan, United States (on 1945-06-02)
3:37
15On the Alamo
alto saxophone:
Otto Hardwick (on 1945-06-02) and Johnny Hodges (on 1945-06-02)
bass:
Junior Raglin (bass) (on 1945-06-02)
drums (drum set):
Sonny Greer (on 1945-06-02)
guitar:
Fred Guy (on 1945-06-02)
piano:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1945-06-02) and Billy Strayhorn (on 1945-06-02)
reeds:
Harry Carney (on 1945-06-02) and Jimmy Hamilton (US jazz clarinettist/saxophonist, arranger, composer) (on 1945-06-02)
tenor saxophone:
Al Sears (on 1945-06-02)
trombone:
Lawrence Brown (jazz trombonist) (on 1945-06-02), Joe Nanton (on 1945-06-02) and Claude Jones (on 1945-06-02)
trumpet:
Cat Anderson (on 1945-06-02), Taft Jordan (on 1945-06-02), Shelton Hemphill (on 1945-06-02) and Rex Stewart (on 1945-06-02)
arranger:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) and Billy Strayhorn
recorded at:
Percy Jones Center in Battle Creek, Michigan, United States (on 1945-06-02)
recording of:
On the Alamo (on 1945-02-06)
lyricist:
Gilbert Keyes and Joe Lyons (US songwriter & arranger)
composer:
Isham Jones
publisher:
Forster Music Publisher, Inc. (from 1922-08-02 to present) and Tell Taylor, Inc. (from 1922-03-17 until 1922-08-02)
2:34
16Carnegie Blues
alto saxophone:
Otto Hardwick (on 1945-06-02) and Johnny Hodges (on 1945-06-02)
bass:
Junior Raglin (bass) (on 1945-06-02)
drums (drum set):
Sonny Greer (on 1945-06-02)
guitar:
Fred Guy (on 1945-06-02)
piano:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1945-06-02) and Billy Strayhorn (on 1945-06-02)
reeds:
Harry Carney (on 1945-06-02) and Jimmy Hamilton (US jazz clarinettist/saxophonist, arranger, composer) (on 1945-06-02)
tenor saxophone:
Al Sears (on 1945-06-02)
trombone:
Lawrence Brown (jazz trombonist) (on 1945-06-02), Joe Nanton (on 1945-06-02) and Claude Jones (on 1945-06-02)
trumpet:
Cat Anderson (on 1945-06-02), Taft Jordan (on 1945-06-02), Shelton Hemphill (on 1945-06-02) and Rex Stewart (on 1945-06-02)
arranger:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) and Billy Strayhorn
recorded at:
Percy Jones Center in Battle Creek, Michigan, United States (on 1945-06-02)
recording of:
Carnegie Blues
composer:
Bennie R. Crawford, Jr
3:15
17Ellington Bond Promo
recorded at:
Percy Jones Center in Battle Creek, Michigan, United States (on 1945-06-02)
1:11
18Riff Stacatto
alto saxophone:
Otto Hardwick (on 1945-06-02) and Johnny Hodges (on 1945-06-02)
bass:
Junior Raglin (bass) (on 1945-06-02)
drums (drum set):
Sonny Greer (on 1945-06-02)
guitar:
Fred Guy (on 1945-06-02)
piano:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1945-06-02) and Billy Strayhorn (on 1945-06-02)
reeds:
Harry Carney (on 1945-06-02) and Jimmy Hamilton (US jazz clarinettist/saxophonist, arranger, composer) (on 1945-06-02)
tenor saxophone:
Al Sears (on 1945-06-02)
trombone:
Lawrence Brown (jazz trombonist) (on 1945-06-02), Joe Nanton (on 1945-06-02) and Claude Jones (on 1945-06-02)
trumpet:
Cat Anderson (on 1945-06-02), Taft Jordan (on 1945-06-02), Shelton Hemphill (on 1945-06-02) and Rex Stewart (on 1945-06-02)
vocals:
Ray Nance (on 1945-06-02)
arranger:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) and Billy Strayhorn
recorded at:
Percy Jones Center in Battle Creek, Michigan, United States (on 1945-06-02)
3:09
19Blue Skies
alto saxophone:
Otto Hardwick (on 1945-06-02) and Johnny Hodges (on 1945-06-02)
bass:
Junior Raglin (bass) (on 1945-06-02)
drums (drum set):
Sonny Greer (on 1945-06-02)
guitar:
Fred Guy (on 1945-06-02)
piano:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1945-06-02) and Billy Strayhorn (on 1945-06-02)
reeds:
Harry Carney (on 1945-06-02) and Jimmy Hamilton (US jazz clarinettist/saxophonist, arranger, composer) (on 1945-06-02)
tenor saxophone:
Al Sears (on 1945-06-02)
trombone:
Lawrence Brown (jazz trombonist) (on 1945-06-02), Joe Nanton (on 1945-06-02) and Claude Jones (on 1945-06-02)
trumpet:
Cat Anderson (on 1945-06-02), Taft Jordan (on 1945-06-02), Shelton Hemphill (on 1945-06-02) and Rex Stewart (on 1945-06-02)
arranger:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) and Billy Strayhorn
recorded at:
Percy Jones Center in Battle Creek, Michigan, United States (on 1945-06-02)
recording of:
Blue Skies
lyricist and composer:
Irving Berlin (in 1926)
publisher:
Francis, Day & Hunter Ltd., Irving Berlin Music Company and Williamson Music Company
sub-publisher:
シンコーミュージック・エンタテイメント (Shinko Music Entertainment Co., Ltd.) and ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部 (Universal Music Publishing, Synch Division)
2:02
20(Closing Theme) Things Ain’t What They Used to Be
alto saxophone:
Otto Hardwick (on 1945-06-02) and Johnny Hodges (on 1945-06-02)
bass:
Junior Raglin (bass) (on 1945-06-02)
drums (drum set):
Sonny Greer (on 1945-06-02)
guitar:
Fred Guy (on 1945-06-02)
piano:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1945-06-02) and Billy Strayhorn (on 1945-06-02)
reeds:
Harry Carney (on 1945-06-02) and Jimmy Hamilton (US jazz clarinettist/saxophonist, arranger, composer) (on 1945-06-02)
tenor saxophone:
Al Sears (on 1945-06-02)
trombone:
Lawrence Brown (jazz trombonist) (on 1945-06-02), Joe Nanton (on 1945-06-02) and Claude Jones (on 1945-06-02)
trumpet:
Cat Anderson (on 1945-06-02), Taft Jordan (on 1945-06-02), Shelton Hemphill (on 1945-06-02) and Rex Stewart (on 1945-06-02)
arranger:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) and Billy Strayhorn
recorded at:
Percy Jones Center in Battle Creek, Michigan, United States (on 1945-06-02)
1:35
21(Opening Theme) Take the "A" Train
alto saxophone:
Otto Hardwick (on 1945-09-18) and Johnny Hodges (on 1945-09-18)
bass:
Oscar Pettiford (on 1945-09-18)
drums (drum set):
Sonny Greer (on 1945-09-18)
guitar:
Fred Guy (on 1945-09-18)
piano:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1945-09-18) and Billy Strayhorn (on 1945-09-18)
reeds:
Harry Carney (on 1945-09-18) and Jimmy Hamilton (US jazz clarinettist/saxophonist, arranger, composer) (on 1945-09-18)
tenor saxophone:
Al Sears (on 1945-09-18)
trombone:
Lawrence Brown (jazz trombonist) (on 1945-09-18), Joe Nanton (on 1945-09-18) and Claude Jones (on 1945-09-18)
trumpet:
Cat Anderson (on 1945-09-18), Taft Jordan (on 1945-09-18), Shelton Hemphill (on 1945-09-18) and Rex Stewart (on 1945-09-18)
arranger:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) and Billy Strayhorn
recorded at:
Cafe Zanzibar (2nd location 1944-1946) in New York, New York, United States (on 1945-09-18)
0:37
22As Long as I Live
alto saxophone:
Otto Hardwick (on 1945-09-18) and Johnny Hodges (on 1945-09-18)
bass:
Oscar Pettiford (on 1945-09-18)
drums (drum set):
Sonny Greer (on 1945-09-18)
guitar:
Fred Guy (on 1945-09-18)
piano:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1945-09-18) and Billy Strayhorn (on 1945-09-18)
reeds:
Harry Carney (on 1945-09-18) and Jimmy Hamilton (US jazz clarinettist/saxophonist, arranger, composer) (on 1945-09-18)
tenor saxophone:
Al Sears (on 1945-09-18)
trombone:
Lawrence Brown (jazz trombonist) (on 1945-09-18), Joe Nanton (on 1945-09-18) and Claude Jones (on 1945-09-18)
trumpet:
Cat Anderson (on 1945-09-18), Taft Jordan (on 1945-09-18), Shelton Hemphill (on 1945-09-18) and Rex Stewart (on 1945-09-18)
arranger:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) and Billy Strayhorn
recorded at:
Cafe Zanzibar (2nd location 1944-1946) in New York, New York, United States (on 1945-09-18)
2:59
23Nine Twenty Special
alto saxophone:
Otto Hardwick (on 1945-09-18) and Johnny Hodges (on 1945-09-18)
bass:
Oscar Pettiford (on 1945-09-18)
drums (drum set):
Sonny Greer (on 1945-09-18)
guitar:
Fred Guy (on 1945-09-18)
piano:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1945-09-18) and Billy Strayhorn (on 1945-09-18)
reeds:
Harry Carney (on 1945-09-18) and Jimmy Hamilton (US jazz clarinettist/saxophonist, arranger, composer) (on 1945-09-18)
tenor saxophone:
Al Sears (on 1945-09-18)
trombone:
Lawrence Brown (jazz trombonist) (on 1945-09-18), Joe Nanton (on 1945-09-18) and Claude Jones (on 1945-09-18)
trumpet:
Cat Anderson (on 1945-09-18), Taft Jordan (on 1945-09-18), Shelton Hemphill (on 1945-09-18) and Rex Stewart (on 1945-09-18)
arranger:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) and Billy Strayhorn
recorded at:
Cafe Zanzibar (2nd location 1944-1946) in New York, New York, United States (on 1945-09-18)
recording of:
9:20 Special (on 1945-09-18)
lyricist:
William Engvick (in 1945)
writer:
Jack Palmer (Jazz pianist and composer)
composer:
Earle Warren (in 1941)
3:52
24The Wonder of You
alto saxophone:
Otto Hardwick (on 1945-09-18) and Johnny Hodges (on 1945-09-18)
bass:
Oscar Pettiford (on 1945-09-18)
drums (drum set):
Sonny Greer (on 1945-09-18)
guitar:
Fred Guy (on 1945-09-18)
piano:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1945-09-18) and Billy Strayhorn (on 1945-09-18)
reeds:
Harry Carney (on 1945-09-18) and Jimmy Hamilton (US jazz clarinettist/saxophonist, arranger, composer) (on 1945-09-18)
tenor saxophone:
Al Sears (on 1945-09-18)
trombone:
Lawrence Brown (jazz trombonist) (on 1945-09-18), Joe Nanton (on 1945-09-18) and Claude Jones (on 1945-09-18)
trumpet:
Cat Anderson (on 1945-09-18), Taft Jordan (on 1945-09-18), Shelton Hemphill (on 1945-09-18) and Rex Stewart (on 1945-09-18)
vocals:
Joya Sherrill (on 1945-09-18)
arranger:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) and Billy Strayhorn
recorded at:
Cafe Zanzibar (2nd location 1944-1946) in New York, New York, United States (on 1945-09-18)
2:30
25Walkin’ With My Honey
alto saxophone:
Otto Hardwick (on 1945-09-18) and Johnny Hodges (on 1945-09-18)
bass:
Oscar Pettiford (on 1945-09-18)
drums (drum set):
Sonny Greer (on 1945-09-18)
guitar:
Fred Guy (on 1945-09-18)
piano:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1945-09-18) and Billy Strayhorn (on 1945-09-18)
reeds:
Harry Carney (on 1945-09-18) and Jimmy Hamilton (US jazz clarinettist/saxophonist, arranger, composer) (on 1945-09-18)
tenor saxophone:
Al Sears (on 1945-09-18)
trombone:
Lawrence Brown (jazz trombonist) (on 1945-09-18), Joe Nanton (on 1945-09-18) and Claude Jones (on 1945-09-18)
trumpet:
Cat Anderson (on 1945-09-18), Taft Jordan (on 1945-09-18), Shelton Hemphill (on 1945-09-18) and Rex Stewart (on 1945-09-18)
arranger:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) and Billy Strayhorn
recorded at:
Cafe Zanzibar (2nd location 1944-1946) in New York, New York, United States (on 1945-09-18)
1:56
26Three Cent Stomp
alto saxophone:
Otto Hardwick and Johnny Hodges
bass:
Oscar Pettiford
drums (drum set):
Sonny Greer
guitar:
Fred Guy
piano:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) and Billy Strayhorn
reeds:
Harry Carney and Jimmy Hamilton (US jazz clarinettist/saxophonist, arranger, composer)
tenor saxophone:
Al Sears
trombone:
Lawrence Brown (jazz trombonist), Joe Nanton and Claude Jones
trumpet:
Cat Anderson, Taft Jordan, Shelton Hemphill and Rex Stewart
arranger:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) and Billy Strayhorn
4:00
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