Great Jazz Classics

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

Tracklist

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A1Black and Tan Fantasy
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1927-04-07)
banjo:
Fred Guy (on 1927-04-07)
drums (drum set):
Sonny Greer (on 1927-04-07)
piano:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1927-04-07)
reeds:
Otto Hardwick (on 1927-04-07) and Prince Robinson (on 1927-04-07)
trombone:
Joe Nanton (on 1927-04-07)
trumpet:
Louis Metcalf (on 1927-04-07) and Bubber Miley (on 1927-04-07)
tuba [brass bass]:
Mack Shaw (on 1927-04-07)
arranger:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1927-04-07)
recording of:
Black and Tan Fantasy (on 1927-04-07)
composer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) and Bubber Miley
Duke Ellington & His Orchestra1?:??
A2The Mooche
recording of:
The Mooche
composer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) and Irving Mills
Duke Ellington & His Orchestra?:??
A3Doin' the Voom Voom
banjo:
Fred Guy (on 1929-01-08)
double bass:
Wellman Braud (on 1929-01-08)
drums (drum set):
Sonny Greer (on 1929-01-08)
piano:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1929-01-08, on 1929-01-16)
reeds:
Barney Bigard (on 1929-01-08) and Johnny Hodges (on 1929-01-08)
saxophone:
Otto Hardwick (on 1929-01-08)
trombone:
Joe "Tricky Sam" Nanton (on 1929-01-08)
trumpet:
Freddy Jenkins (on 1929-01-08), Bubber Miley (on 1929-01-08) and Arthur Whetsel (on 1929-01-08)
Duke Ellington and His Cotton Club Orchestra?:??
A4Old Man Blues
recording of:
Old Man Blues
composer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) and Irving Mills
Duke Ellington and His Cotton Club Orchestra?:??
A5Creole Love Call
Duke Ellington and His Cotton Club Orchestra?:??
A6Slippery Horn
recording of:
Slippery Horn
composer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader)
Duke Ellington & His Famous Orchestra?:??
B1Hyde Park
double bass:
Wellman Braud (on 1933-07-13)
drums (drum set):
Sonny Greer (on 1933-07-13)
guitar:
Fred Guy (on 1933-07-13)
piano:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1933-07-13)
reeds:
Barney Bigard (on 1933-07-13), Harry Carney (on 1933-07-13), Otto Hardwick (on 1933-07-13) and Johnny Hodges (on 1933-07-13)
trombone:
Lawrence Brown (jazz trombonist) (on 1933-07-13) and Joe "Tricky Sam" Nanton (on 1933-07-13)
trumpet:
Freddy Jenkins (on 1933-07-13), Arthur Whetsel (on 1933-07-13) and Cootie Williams (on 1933-07-13)
valve trombone:
Juan Tizol (on 1933-07-13)
recording of:
Every Tub (on 1933-07-13)
writer:
Count Basie (pianist) and Eddie Durham (American guitarist, trombonist, composer and arranger.)
Duke Ellington & His Famous Orchestra?:??
B2Live and Love Tonight
Duke Ellington & His Famous Orchestra?:??
B3Harmony in Harlem
cornet:
Rex Stewart (on 1937-09-20)
drums (drum set):
Sonny Greer (on 1937-09-20)
guitar:
Fred Guy (on 1937-09-20)
piano:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1937-09-20)
reeds:
Barney Bigard (on 1937-09-20), Harry Carney (on 1937-09-20), Otto Hardwick (on 1937-09-20) and Johnny Hodges (on 1937-09-20)
trombone:
Lawrence Brown (jazz trombonist) (on 1937-09-20) and Joe "Tricky Sam" Nanton (on 1937-09-20)
trumpet:
Freddy Jenkins (on 1937-09-20), Arthur Whetsel (on 1937-09-20) and Cootie Williams (on 1937-09-20)
valve trombone:
Juan Tizol (on 1937-09-20)
orchestra:
Duke Ellington and His Orchestra (on 1937-09-20)
recorded at:
American Record Corporation Studios in New York, New York, United States (on 1937-09-20)
Duke Ellington & His Famous Orchestra?:??
B4Braggin' in Brass
Duke Ellington & His Famous Orchestra?:??
B5Dusk
recording of:
Dusk (on 1940-05-28)
composer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader)
Duke Ellington & His Famous Orchestra?:??
B6A Portrait of Bert Williams
alto saxophone:
Otto Hardwick (on 1940-05-28) and Johnny Hodges (on 1940-05-28)
alto saxophone and clarinet:
Johnny Hodges (on 1940-05-28)
alto saxophone, baritone saxophone and clarinet:
Harry Carney (on 1940-05-28)
clarinet and clarinet and tenor saxophone:
Barney Bigard (on 1940-05-28)
cornet:
Rex Stewart (on 1940-05-28)
double bass and double bass [bass]:
Jimmy Blanton (on 1940-05-28)
drums (drum set):
Sonny Greer (on 1940-05-28)
guitar:
Fred Guy (on 1940-05-28)
piano:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1940-05-28)
tenor saxophone:
Ben Webster (on 1940-05-28)
trombone:
Lawrence Brown (jazz trombonist) (on 1940-05-28), Joe "Tricky Sam" Nanton (on 1940-05-28) and Juan Tizol (on 1940-05-28)
trumpet:
Wallace Jones (on 1940-05-28), Rex Stewart (on 1940-05-28) and Cootie Williams (on 1940-05-28)
valve trombone:
Juan Tizol (on 1940-05-28)
recording of:
Portrait of Bert Williams (on 1940-05-28)
composer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader)
Duke Ellington & His Famous Orchestra?:??
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part of:The Greatest Jazz Recordings Of All Time (number: 21 - 24)