The Treasury Shows, Volume 8

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

Tracklist

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CD 1
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1Take the "A" Train
alto saxophone:
Otto Hardwick (on 1945-07-14) and Johnny Hodges (on 1945-07-14)
bass:
Junior Raglin (on 1945-07-14)
drums (drum set):
Sonny Greer (on 1945-07-14)
guitar:
Fred Guy (on 1945-07-14)
piano:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1945-07-14)
reeds:
Harry Carney (on 1945-07-14) and Jimmy Hamilton (US jazz clarinettist/saxophonist, arranger, composer) (on 1945-07-14)
tenor saxophone:
Al Sears (on 1945-07-14)
trombone:
Lawrence Brown (jazz trombonist) (on 1945-07-14), Joe Nanton (on 1945-07-14) and Claude Jones (on 1945-07-14)
trumpet:
Cat Anderson (on 1945-07-14), Taft Jordan (on 1945-07-14), Shelton Hemphill (on 1945-07-14) and Rex Stewart (on 1945-07-14)
arranger:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader)
recorded at:
RKO Boston Theatre in Boston Theater District, Boston, Massachusetts, United States (on 1945-07-14)
recording of:
Take the “A” Train (version with lyrics by Sherrill)
lyricist:
Joya Sherrill (in 1944)
composer:
Billy Strayhorn (in 1939)
publisher:
Music Sales Corporation (American copyright holder in both popular and classical music)
version of:
Take the “A” Train (original instrumental version)
0:37
2In the Shade of the Old Apple Tree
alto saxophone:
Otto Hardwick (on 1945-07-14) and Johnny Hodges (on 1945-07-14)
bass:
Junior Raglin (on 1945-07-14)
drums (drum set):
Sonny Greer (on 1945-07-14)
guitar:
Fred Guy (on 1945-07-14)
piano:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1945-07-14)
reeds:
Harry Carney (on 1945-07-14) and Jimmy Hamilton (US jazz clarinettist/saxophonist, arranger, composer) (on 1945-07-14)
tenor saxophone:
Al Sears (on 1945-07-14)
trombone:
Lawrence Brown (jazz trombonist) (on 1945-07-14), Joe Nanton (on 1945-07-14) and Claude Jones (on 1945-07-14)
trumpet:
Cat Anderson (on 1945-07-14), Taft Jordan (on 1945-07-14), Shelton Hemphill (on 1945-07-14) and Rex Stewart (on 1945-07-14)
arranger:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader)
recorded at:
RKO Boston Theatre in Boston Theater District, Boston, Massachusetts, United States (on 1945-07-14)
recording of:
In the Shade of the Old Apple Tree
writer:
Harry Williams (American songwriter, co-writer of “In the Shade of the Old Apple Tree”) and Egbert Van Alstyne (in 1905)
publisher:
Francis, Day & Hunter Ltd. and Redwood Music Ltd. (Carlin)
4:24
3Kissing Bug
alto saxophone:
Otto Hardwick (on 1945-07-14) and Johnny Hodges (on 1945-07-14)
bass:
Junior Raglin (on 1945-07-14)
drums (drum set):
Sonny Greer (on 1945-07-14)
guitar:
Fred Guy (on 1945-07-14)
piano:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1945-07-14)
reeds:
Harry Carney (on 1945-07-14) and Jimmy Hamilton (US jazz clarinettist/saxophonist, arranger, composer) (on 1945-07-14)
tenor saxophone:
Al Sears (on 1945-07-14)
trombone:
Lawrence Brown (jazz trombonist) (on 1945-07-14), Joe Nanton (on 1945-07-14) and Claude Jones (on 1945-07-14)
trumpet:
Cat Anderson (on 1945-07-14), Taft Jordan (on 1945-07-14), Shelton Hemphill (on 1945-07-14) and Rex Stewart (on 1945-07-14)
vocals:
Joya Sherrill (on 1945-07-14)
arranger:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader)
recorded at:
RKO Boston Theatre in Boston Theater District, Boston, Massachusetts, United States (on 1945-07-14)
recording of:
Kissing Bug (on 1945-07-14)
writer:
Billy Sherrill (US songwriter/producer/arranger), Reginald Stewart and Billy Strayhorn
3:00
4Ellington Bond Promo0:56
5Bugle Breaks
alto saxophone:
Otto Hardwick (on 1945-07-14) and Johnny Hodges (on 1945-07-14)
bass:
Junior Raglin (on 1945-07-14)
drums (drum set):
Sonny Greer (on 1945-07-14)
guitar:
Fred Guy (on 1945-07-14)
piano:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1945-07-14)
reeds:
Harry Carney (on 1945-07-14) and Jimmy Hamilton (US jazz clarinettist/saxophonist, arranger, composer) (on 1945-07-14)
tenor saxophone:
Al Sears (on 1945-07-14)
trombone:
Lawrence Brown (jazz trombonist) (on 1945-07-14), Joe Nanton (on 1945-07-14) and Claude Jones (on 1945-07-14)
trumpet:
Cat Anderson (on 1945-07-14), Taft Jordan (on 1945-07-14), Shelton Hemphill (on 1945-07-14) and Rex Stewart (on 1945-07-14)
arranger:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader)
recorded at:
RKO Boston Theatre in Boston Theater District, Boston, Massachusetts, United States (on 1945-07-14)
recording of:
Bugle Breaks
composer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader), Mercer Ellington and Billy Strayhorn
2:45
6A Friend of Yours
alto saxophone:
Otto Hardwick (on 1945-07-14) and Johnny Hodges (on 1945-07-14)
bass:
Junior Raglin (on 1945-07-14)
drums (drum set):
Sonny Greer (on 1945-07-14)
guitar:
Fred Guy (on 1945-07-14)
piano:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1945-07-14)
reeds:
Harry Carney (on 1945-07-14) and Jimmy Hamilton (US jazz clarinettist/saxophonist, arranger, composer) (on 1945-07-14)
tenor saxophone:
Al Sears (on 1945-07-14)
trombone:
Lawrence Brown (jazz trombonist) (on 1945-07-14), Joe Nanton (on 1945-07-14) and Claude Jones (on 1945-07-14)
trumpet:
Cat Anderson (on 1945-07-14), Taft Jordan (on 1945-07-14), Shelton Hemphill (on 1945-07-14) and Rex Stewart (on 1945-07-14)
arranger:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader)
recorded at:
RKO Boston Theatre in Boston Theater District, Boston, Massachusetts, United States (on 1945-07-14)
2:49
7West Indian Dance
alto saxophone:
Otto Hardwick (on 1945-07-14) and Johnny Hodges (on 1945-07-14)
bass:
Junior Raglin (on 1945-07-14)
drums (drum set):
Sonny Greer (on 1945-07-14)
guitar:
Fred Guy (on 1945-07-14)
piano:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1945-07-14)
reeds:
Harry Carney (on 1945-07-14) and Jimmy Hamilton (US jazz clarinettist/saxophonist, arranger, composer) (on 1945-07-14)
tenor saxophone:
Al Sears (on 1945-07-14)
trombone:
Lawrence Brown (jazz trombonist) (on 1945-07-14), Joe Nanton (on 1945-07-14) and Claude Jones (on 1945-07-14)
trumpet:
Cat Anderson (on 1945-07-14), Taft Jordan (on 1945-07-14), Shelton Hemphill (on 1945-07-14) and Rex Stewart (on 1945-07-14)
arranger:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader)
recorded at:
RKO Boston Theatre in Boston Theater District, Boston, Massachusetts, United States (on 1945-07-14)
2:21
8Ellington Bond Promo1:07
9Tonight I Shall Sleep
alto saxophone:
Otto Hardwick (on 1945-07-14) and Johnny Hodges (on 1945-07-14)
bass:
Junior Raglin (on 1945-07-14)
drums (drum set):
Sonny Greer (on 1945-07-14)
guitar:
Fred Guy (on 1945-07-14)
piano:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1945-07-14)
reeds:
Harry Carney (on 1945-07-14) and Jimmy Hamilton (US jazz clarinettist/saxophonist, arranger, composer) (on 1945-07-14)
tenor saxophone:
Al Sears (on 1945-07-14)
trombone:
Lawrence Brown (jazz trombonist) (on 1945-07-14), Joe Nanton (on 1945-07-14) and Claude Jones (on 1945-07-14)
trumpet:
Cat Anderson (on 1945-07-14), Taft Jordan (on 1945-07-14), Shelton Hemphill (on 1945-07-14) and Rex Stewart (on 1945-07-14)
vocals:
Al Hibbler (on 1945-07-14)
arranger:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader)
recorded at:
RKO Boston Theatre in Boston Theater District, Boston, Massachusetts, United States (on 1945-07-14)
3:19
10Stomp, Look and Listen
alto saxophone:
Otto Hardwick (on 1945-07-14) and Johnny Hodges (on 1945-07-14)
bass:
Junior Raglin (on 1945-07-14)
drums (drum set):
Sonny Greer (on 1945-07-14)
guitar:
Fred Guy (on 1945-07-14)
piano:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1945-07-14)
reeds:
Harry Carney (on 1945-07-14) and Jimmy Hamilton (US jazz clarinettist/saxophonist, arranger, composer) (on 1945-07-14)
tenor saxophone:
Al Sears (on 1945-07-14)
trombone:
Lawrence Brown (jazz trombonist) (on 1945-07-14), Joe Nanton (on 1945-07-14) and Claude Jones (on 1945-07-14)
trumpet:
Cat Anderson (on 1945-07-14), Taft Jordan (on 1945-07-14), Shelton Hemphill (on 1945-07-14) and Rex Stewart (on 1945-07-14)
arranger:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader)
recorded at:
RKO Boston Theatre in Boston Theater District, Boston, Massachusetts, United States (on 1945-07-14)
live recording of:
Stomp, Look and Listen
composer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader)
3:23
11I'm Beginning to See the Light
alto saxophone:
Otto Hardwick (on 1945-07-14) and Johnny Hodges (on 1945-07-14)
bass:
Junior Raglin (on 1945-07-14)
drums (drum set):
Sonny Greer (on 1945-07-14)
guitar:
Fred Guy (on 1945-07-14)
piano:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1945-07-14)
reeds:
Harry Carney (on 1945-07-14) and Jimmy Hamilton (US jazz clarinettist/saxophonist, arranger, composer) (on 1945-07-14)
tenor saxophone:
Al Sears (on 1945-07-14)
trombone:
Lawrence Brown (jazz trombonist) (on 1945-07-14), Joe Nanton (on 1945-07-14) and Claude Jones (on 1945-07-14)
trumpet:
Cat Anderson (on 1945-07-14), Taft Jordan (on 1945-07-14), Shelton Hemphill (on 1945-07-14) and Rex Stewart (on 1945-07-14)
arranger:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader)
recorded at:
RKO Boston Theatre in Boston Theater District, Boston, Massachusetts, United States (on 1945-07-14)
live recording of:
I’m Beginning to See the Light
lyricist:
Don George (US songwriter/composer, 1909–1987) (in 1944)
composer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (in 1944), Johnny Hodges (in 1944) and Harry James (US big band leader, trumpeter & actor) (in 1944)
publisher:
Anne-Rachel Music Corp.
2:23
12Take the "A" Train
alto saxophone:
Otto Hardwick (on 1945-07-14) and Johnny Hodges (on 1945-07-14)
bass:
Junior Raglin (on 1945-07-14)
drums (drum set):
Sonny Greer (on 1945-07-14)
guitar:
Fred Guy (on 1945-07-14)
piano:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1945-07-14)
reeds:
Harry Carney (on 1945-07-14) and Jimmy Hamilton (US jazz clarinettist/saxophonist, arranger, composer) (on 1945-07-14)
tenor saxophone:
Al Sears (on 1945-07-14)
trombone:
Lawrence Brown (jazz trombonist) (on 1945-07-14), Joe Nanton (on 1945-07-14) and Claude Jones (on 1945-07-14)
trumpet:
Cat Anderson (on 1945-07-14), Taft Jordan (on 1945-07-14), Shelton Hemphill (on 1945-07-14) and Rex Stewart (on 1945-07-14)
arranger:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader)
recorded at:
RKO Boston Theatre in Boston Theater District, Boston, Massachusetts, United States (on 1945-07-14)
live recording of:
Take the “A” Train (version with lyrics by Sherrill)
lyricist:
Joya Sherrill (in 1944)
composer:
Billy Strayhorn (in 1939)
publisher:
Music Sales Corporation (American copyright holder in both popular and classical music)
version of:
Take the “A” Train (original instrumental version)
0:50
13Downbeat Shuffle
alto saxophone:
Otto Hardwick (on 1945-07-14) and Johnny Hodges (on 1945-07-14)
bass:
Junior Raglin (on 1945-07-14)
drums (drum set):
Sonny Greer (on 1945-07-14)
guitar:
Fred Guy (on 1945-07-14)
piano:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1945-07-14)
reeds:
Harry Carney (on 1945-07-14) and Jimmy Hamilton (US jazz clarinettist/saxophonist, arranger, composer) (on 1945-07-14)
tenor saxophone:
Al Sears (on 1945-07-14)
trombone:
Lawrence Brown (jazz trombonist) (on 1945-07-14), Joe Nanton (on 1945-07-14) and Claude Jones (on 1945-07-14)
trumpet:
Cat Anderson (on 1945-07-14), Taft Jordan (on 1945-07-14), Shelton Hemphill (on 1945-07-14) and Rex Stewart (on 1945-07-14)
arranger:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader)
recorded at:
RKO Boston Theatre in Boston Theater District, Boston, Massachusetts, United States (on 1945-07-14)
3:59
14Esquire Swank
alto saxophone:
Otto Hardwick (on 1945-07-14) and Johnny Hodges (on 1945-07-14)
bass:
Junior Raglin (on 1945-07-14)
drums (drum set):
Sonny Greer (on 1945-07-14)
guitar:
Fred Guy (on 1945-07-14)
piano:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1945-07-14)
reeds:
Harry Carney (on 1945-07-14) and Jimmy Hamilton (US jazz clarinettist/saxophonist, arranger, composer) (on 1945-07-14)
tenor saxophone:
Al Sears (on 1945-07-14)
trombone:
Lawrence Brown (jazz trombonist) (on 1945-07-14), Joe Nanton (on 1945-07-14) and Claude Jones (on 1945-07-14)
trumpet:
Cat Anderson (on 1945-07-14), Taft Jordan (on 1945-07-14), Shelton Hemphill (on 1945-07-14) and Rex Stewart (on 1945-07-14)
arranger:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader)
recorded at:
RKO Boston Theatre in Boston Theater District, Boston, Massachusetts, United States (on 1945-07-14)
live recording of:
Esquire Swank
writer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) and Billy Strayhorn
3:48
15Metronome All Out / Ellington Bond Promo
alto saxophone:
Otto Hardwick (on 1945-07-14) and Johnny Hodges (on 1945-07-14)
bass:
Junior Raglin (on 1945-07-14)
drums (drum set):
Sonny Greer (on 1945-07-14)
guitar:
Fred Guy (on 1945-07-14)
piano:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1945-07-14)
reeds:
Harry Carney (on 1945-07-14) and Jimmy Hamilton (US jazz clarinettist/saxophonist, arranger, composer) (on 1945-07-14)
tenor saxophone:
Al Sears (on 1945-07-14)
trombone:
Lawrence Brown (jazz trombonist) (on 1945-07-14), Joe Nanton (on 1945-07-14) and Claude Jones (on 1945-07-14)
trumpet:
Cat Anderson (on 1945-07-14), Taft Jordan (on 1945-07-14), Shelton Hemphill (on 1945-07-14) and Rex Stewart (on 1945-07-14)
arranger:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader)
recorded at:
RKO Boston Theatre in Boston Theater District, Boston, Massachusetts, United States (on 1945-07-14)
4:51
16If You Are but a Dream
alto saxophone:
Johnny Hodges (on 1945-07-14)
bass:
Junior Raglin (on 1945-07-14)
drums (drum set):
Sonny Greer (on 1945-07-14)
guitar:
Fred Guy (on 1945-07-14)
piano:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1945-07-14)
reeds:
Harry Carney (on 1945-07-14) and Jimmy Hamilton (US jazz clarinettist/saxophonist, arranger, composer) (on 1945-07-14)
tenor saxophone:
Al Sears (on 1945-07-14)
trombone:
Lawrence Brown (jazz trombonist) (on 1945-07-14), Joe Nanton (on 1945-07-14) and Claude Jones (on 1945-07-14)
trumpet:
Cat Anderson (on 1945-07-14), Taft Jordan (on 1945-07-14), Shelton Hemphill (on 1945-07-14) and Rex Stewart (on 1945-07-14)
vocals:
Kay Davis (on 1945-07-14)
arranger:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader)
recorded at:
RKO Boston Theatre in Boston Theater District, Boston, Massachusetts, United States (on 1945-07-14)
recording of:
If You Are but a Dream
lyricist and composer:
Nat Bonx, Jack Fulton (US jazz trombonist, composer & vocalist) and Moe Jaffe (songwriter / bandleader)
publisher:
Barton Music Corp.
3:12
17Blutopia
alto saxophone:
Johnny Hodges (on 1945-07-14)
bass:
Junior Raglin (on 1945-07-14)
drums (drum set):
Sonny Greer (on 1945-07-14)
guitar:
Fred Guy (on 1945-07-14)
piano:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1945-07-14)
reeds:
Harry Carney (on 1945-07-14) and Jimmy Hamilton (US jazz clarinettist/saxophonist, arranger, composer) (on 1945-07-14)
tenor saxophone:
Al Sears (on 1945-07-14)
trombone:
Lawrence Brown (jazz trombonist) (on 1945-07-14), Joe Nanton (on 1945-07-14) and Claude Jones (on 1945-07-14)
trumpet:
Cat Anderson (on 1945-07-14), Taft Jordan (on 1945-07-14), Shelton Hemphill (on 1945-07-14) and Rex Stewart (on 1945-07-14)
arranger:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader)
recorded at:
RKO Boston Theatre in Boston Theater District, Boston, Massachusetts, United States (on 1945-07-14)
4:17
18Candy
alto saxophone:
Johnny Hodges (on 1945-07-14)
bass:
Junior Raglin (on 1945-07-14)
drums (drum set):
Sonny Greer (on 1945-07-14)
guitar:
Fred Guy (on 1945-07-14)
piano:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1945-07-14)
reeds:
Harry Carney (on 1945-07-14) and Jimmy Hamilton (US jazz clarinettist/saxophonist, arranger, composer) (on 1945-07-14)
tenor saxophone:
Al Sears (on 1945-07-14)
trombone:
Lawrence Brown (jazz trombonist) (on 1945-07-14), Joe Nanton (on 1945-07-14) and Claude Jones (on 1945-07-14)
trumpet:
Cat Anderson (on 1945-07-14), Taft Jordan (on 1945-07-14), Shelton Hemphill (on 1945-07-14) and Rex Stewart (on 1945-07-14)
vocals:
Ray Nance (on 1945-07-14)
arranger:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader)
recorded at:
RKO Boston Theatre in Boston Theater District, Boston, Massachusetts, United States (on 1945-07-14)
recording of:
Candy
lyricist:
Mack David (American lyricist and songwriter) (in 1944) and Joan Whitney (in 1944)
composer:
Alex Kramer (in 1944)
publisher:
Bourne Co. (not for release label use, this is a music publisher), EMI Feist Catalog Inc., Universal PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. (existed only since ca. 1998), フジパシフィックミュージック SBK事業部 and ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (holding company – do not use as release label)
2:42
19Ellington Bond Promo0:54
20Main Stem
alto saxophone:
Johnny Hodges (on 1945-07-14)
bass:
Junior Raglin (on 1945-07-14)
drums (drum set):
Sonny Greer (on 1945-07-14)
guitar:
Fred Guy (on 1945-07-14)
piano:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1945-07-14)
reeds:
Harry Carney (on 1945-07-14) and Jimmy Hamilton (US jazz clarinettist/saxophonist, arranger, composer) (on 1945-07-14)
tenor saxophone:
Al Sears (on 1945-07-14)
trombone:
Lawrence Brown (jazz trombonist) (on 1945-07-14), Joe Nanton (on 1945-07-14) and Claude Jones (on 1945-07-14)
trumpet:
Cat Anderson (on 1945-07-14), Taft Jordan (on 1945-07-14), Shelton Hemphill (on 1945-07-14) and Rex Stewart (on 1945-07-14)
arranger:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader)
recorded at:
RKO Boston Theatre in Boston Theater District, Boston, Massachusetts, United States (on 1945-07-14)
recording of:
Main Stem
composer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader)
3:07
21Take the "A" Train Into Broadcast Close
alto saxophone:
Johnny Hodges (on 1945-07-14)
bass:
Junior Raglin (on 1945-07-14)
drums (drum set):
Sonny Greer (on 1945-07-14)
guitar:
Fred Guy (on 1945-07-14)
piano:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1945-07-14)
reeds:
Harry Carney (on 1945-07-14) and Jimmy Hamilton (US jazz clarinettist/saxophonist, arranger, composer) (on 1945-07-14)
tenor saxophone:
Al Sears (on 1945-07-14)
trombone:
Lawrence Brown (jazz trombonist) (on 1945-07-14), Joe Nanton (on 1945-07-14) and Claude Jones (on 1945-07-14)
trumpet:
Cat Anderson (on 1945-07-14), Taft Jordan (on 1945-07-14), Shelton Hemphill (on 1945-07-14) and Rex Stewart (on 1945-07-14)
arranger:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader)
recorded at:
RKO Boston Theatre in Boston Theater District, Boston, Massachusetts, United States (on 1945-07-14)
1:59
22Midriff
alto saxophone:
Johnny Hodges (on 1945-09-21)
bass:
Junior Raglin (on 1945-09-21)
drums (drum set):
Sonny Greer (on 1945-09-21)
guitar:
Fred Guy (on 1945-09-21)
piano:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1945-09-21)
reeds:
Harry Carney (on 1945-09-21) and Jimmy Hamilton (US jazz clarinettist/saxophonist, arranger, composer) (on 1945-09-21)
tenor saxophone:
Al Sears (on 1945-09-21)
trombone:
Lawrence Brown (jazz trombonist) (on 1945-09-21), Joe Nanton (on 1945-09-21) and Claude Jones (on 1945-09-21)
trumpet:
Cat Anderson (on 1945-09-21), Taft Jordan (on 1945-09-21), Shelton Hemphill (on 1945-09-21) and Rex Stewart (on 1945-09-21)
arranger:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader)
recorded at:
Cafe Zanzibar (2nd location 1944-1946) in New York, New York, United States (on 1945-09-21)
live recording of:
Midriff
composer:
Billy Strayhorn and Gerald Valentine (trombone, aka Jerry Valentine)
4:12
23A Door Will Open
alto saxophone:
Johnny Hodges (on 1945-09-21)
bass:
Junior Raglin (on 1945-09-21)
drums (drum set):
Sonny Greer (on 1945-09-21)
guitar:
Fred Guy (on 1945-09-21)
piano:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1945-09-21)
reeds:
Harry Carney (on 1945-09-21) and Jimmy Hamilton (US jazz clarinettist/saxophonist, arranger, composer) (on 1945-09-21)
tenor saxophone:
Al Sears (on 1945-09-21)
trombone:
Lawrence Brown (jazz trombonist) (on 1945-09-21), Joe Nanton (on 1945-09-21) and Claude Jones (on 1945-09-21)
trumpet:
Cat Anderson (on 1945-09-21), Taft Jordan (on 1945-09-21), Shelton Hemphill (on 1945-09-21) and Rex Stewart (on 1945-09-21)
arranger:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader)
recorded at:
Cafe Zanzibar (2nd location 1944-1946) in New York, New York, United States (on 1945-09-21)
2:40
24My Little Brown Book
alto saxophone:
Johnny Hodges (on 1945-09-21)
bass:
Junior Raglin (on 1945-09-21)
drums (drum set):
Sonny Greer (on 1945-09-21)
guitar:
Fred Guy (on 1945-09-21)
piano:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1945-09-21)
reeds:
Harry Carney (on 1945-09-21) and Jimmy Hamilton (US jazz clarinettist/saxophonist, arranger, composer) (on 1945-09-21)
tenor saxophone:
Al Sears (on 1945-09-21)
trombone:
Lawrence Brown (jazz trombonist) (on 1945-09-21), Joe Nanton (on 1945-09-21) and Claude Jones (on 1945-09-21)
trumpet:
Cat Anderson (on 1945-09-21), Taft Jordan (on 1945-09-21), Shelton Hemphill (on 1945-09-21) and Rex Stewart (on 1945-09-21)
vocals:
Al Hibbler (on 1945-09-21)
arranger:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader)
recorded at:
Cafe Zanzibar (2nd location 1944-1946) in New York, New York, United States (on 1945-09-21)
recording of:
My Little Brown Book
composer:
Billy Strayhorn
2:23
25Stomp, Look and Listen
alto saxophone:
Johnny Hodges (on 1945-09-21)
bass:
Junior Raglin (on 1945-09-21)
drums (drum set):
Sonny Greer (on 1945-09-21)
guitar:
Fred Guy (on 1945-09-21)
piano:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1945-09-21)
reeds:
Harry Carney (on 1945-09-21) and Jimmy Hamilton (US jazz clarinettist/saxophonist, arranger, composer) (on 1945-09-21)
tenor saxophone:
Al Sears (on 1945-09-21)
trombone:
Lawrence Brown (jazz trombonist) (on 1945-09-21), Joe Nanton (on 1945-09-21) and Claude Jones (on 1945-09-21)
trumpet:
Cat Anderson (on 1945-09-21), Taft Jordan (on 1945-09-21), Shelton Hemphill (on 1945-09-21) and Rex Stewart (on 1945-09-21)
arranger:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader)
recorded at:
Cafe Zanzibar (2nd location 1944-1946) in New York, New York, United States (on 1945-09-21)
recording of:
Stomp, Look and Listen
composer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader)
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1Waiting for the Train to Come In
alto saxophone:
Otto Hardwick (on 1945-09-21) and Johnny Hodges (on 1945-09-21)
bass:
Junior Raglin (on 1945-09-21)
drums (drum set):
Sonny Greer (on 1945-09-21)
guitar:
Fred Guy (on 1945-09-21)
piano:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1945-09-21) and Billy Strayhorn (on 1945-09-21)
reeds:
Harry Carney (on 1945-09-21) and Jimmy Hamilton (US jazz clarinettist/saxophonist, arranger, composer) (on 1945-09-21)
tenor saxophone:
Al Sears (on 1945-09-21)
trombone:
Lawrence Brown (jazz trombonist) (on 1945-09-21), Joe Nanton (on 1945-09-21) and Claude Jones (on 1945-09-21)
trumpet:
Cat Anderson (on 1945-09-21), Taft Jordan (on 1945-09-21), Shelton Hemphill (on 1945-09-21) and Rex Stewart (on 1945-09-21)
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 1945-09-21)
2:49
2Diminuendo in Blue
alto saxophone:
Otto Hardwick (on 1945-09-21) and Johnny Hodges (on 1945-09-21)
bass:
Junior Raglin (on 1945-09-21)
drums (drum set):
Sonny Greer (on 1945-09-21)
guitar:
Fred Guy (on 1945-09-21)
piano:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1945-09-21) and Billy Strayhorn (on 1945-09-21)
reeds:
Harry Carney (on 1945-09-21) and Jimmy Hamilton (US jazz clarinettist/saxophonist, arranger, composer) (on 1945-09-21)
tenor saxophone:
Al Sears (on 1945-09-21)
trombone:
Lawrence Brown (jazz trombonist) (on 1945-09-21), Joe Nanton (on 1945-09-21) and Claude Jones (on 1945-09-21)
trumpet:
Cat Anderson (on 1945-09-21), Taft Jordan (on 1945-09-21), Shelton Hemphill (on 1945-09-21) and Rex Stewart (on 1945-09-21)
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 1945-09-21)
recording of:
Diminuendo in Blue
composer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader)
2:58
3Rocks in My Bed
alto saxophone:
Otto Hardwick (on 1945-09-21) and Johnny Hodges (on 1945-09-21)
bass:
Junior Raglin (on 1945-09-21)
drums (drum set):
Sonny Greer (on 1945-09-21)
guitar:
Fred Guy (on 1945-09-21)
piano:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1945-09-21) and Billy Strayhorn (on 1945-09-21)
reeds:
Harry Carney (on 1945-09-21) and Jimmy Hamilton (US jazz clarinettist/saxophonist, arranger, composer) (on 1945-09-21)
tenor saxophone:
Al Sears (on 1945-09-21)
trombone:
Lawrence Brown (jazz trombonist) (on 1945-09-21), Joe Nanton (on 1945-09-21) and Claude Jones (on 1945-09-21)
trumpet:
Cat Anderson (on 1945-09-21), Taft Jordan (on 1945-09-21), Shelton Hemphill (on 1945-09-21) and Rex Stewart (on 1945-09-21)
vocals:
Joya Sherrill (on 1945-09-21)
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 1945-09-21)
recording of:
Rocks in My Bed
lyricist and composer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (in 1941)
3:09
4Crescendo in Blue
alto saxophone:
Otto Hardwick (on 1945-09-21) and Johnny Hodges (on 1945-09-21)
bass:
Junior Raglin (on 1945-09-21)
drums (drum set):
Sonny Greer (on 1945-09-21)
guitar:
Fred Guy (on 1945-09-21)
piano:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1945-09-21) and Billy Strayhorn (on 1945-09-21)
reeds:
Harry Carney (on 1945-09-21) and Jimmy Hamilton (US jazz clarinettist/saxophonist, arranger, composer) (on 1945-09-21)
tenor saxophone:
Al Sears (on 1945-09-21)
trombone:
Lawrence Brown (jazz trombonist) (on 1945-09-21), Joe Nanton (on 1945-09-21) and Claude Jones (on 1945-09-21)
trumpet:
Cat Anderson (on 1945-09-21), Taft Jordan (on 1945-09-21), Shelton Hemphill (on 1945-09-21) and Rex Stewart (on 1945-09-21)
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 1945-09-21)
recording of:
Crescendo in Blue
composer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (in 1937)
3:53
5Everything but You
alto saxophone:
Otto Hardwick (on 1945-07-21) and Johnny Hodges (on 1945-07-21)
bass:
Junior Raglin (on 1945-07-21)
drums (drum set):
Sonny Greer (on 1945-07-21)
guitar:
Fred Guy (on 1945-07-21)
piano:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1945-07-21) and Billy Strayhorn (on 1945-07-21)
reeds:
Harry Carney (on 1945-07-21) and Jimmy Hamilton (US jazz clarinettist/saxophonist, arranger, composer) (on 1945-07-21)
tenor saxophone:
Al Sears (on 1945-07-21)
trombone:
Lawrence Brown (jazz trombonist) (on 1945-07-21), Joe Nanton (on 1945-07-21) and Claude Jones (on 1945-07-21)
trumpet:
Cat Anderson (on 1945-07-21), Taft Jordan (on 1945-07-21), Shelton Hemphill (on 1945-07-21) and Rex Stewart (on 1945-07-21)
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 1945-07-21) and Fieldstone Ballroom in Marshfield, Massachusetts, United States (on 1945-07-21)
recording of:
Everything but You
lyricist:
Don George (US songwriter/composer, 1909–1987) (in 1945)
composer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (in 1945) and Harry James (US big band leader, trumpeter & actor) (in 1945)
1:49
6Take the "A" Train
alto saxophone:
Otto Hardwick (on 1945-07-21) and Johnny Hodges (on 1945-07-21)
bass:
Junior Raglin (on 1945-07-21)
drums (drum set):
Sonny Greer (on 1945-07-21)
guitar:
Fred Guy (on 1945-07-21)
piano:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1945-07-21) and Billy Strayhorn (on 1945-07-21)
reeds:
Harry Carney (on 1945-07-21) and Jimmy Hamilton (US jazz clarinettist/saxophonist, arranger, composer) (on 1945-07-21)
tenor saxophone:
Al Sears (on 1945-07-21)
trombone:
Lawrence Brown (jazz trombonist) (on 1945-07-21), Joe Nanton (on 1945-07-21) and Claude Jones (on 1945-07-21)
trumpet:
Cat Anderson (on 1945-07-21), Taft Jordan (on 1945-07-21), Shelton Hemphill (on 1945-07-21) and Rex Stewart (on 1945-07-21)
arranger:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) and Billy Strayhorn
recorded at:
Fieldstone Ballroom in Marshfield, Massachusetts, United States (on 1945-07-21)
live recording of:
Take the “A” Train (version with lyrics by Sherrill)
lyricist:
Joya Sherrill (in 1944)
composer:
Billy Strayhorn (in 1939)
publisher:
Music Sales Corporation (American copyright holder in both popular and classical music)
version of:
Take the “A” Train (original instrumental version)
0:35
7In a Mellotone
alto saxophone:
Otto Hardwick (on 1945-07-21) and Johnny Hodges (on 1945-07-21)
bass:
Junior Raglin (on 1945-07-21)
drums (drum set):
Sonny Greer (on 1945-07-21)
guitar:
Fred Guy (on 1945-07-21)
piano:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1945-07-21) and Billy Strayhorn (on 1945-07-21)
reeds:
Harry Carney (on 1945-07-21) and Jimmy Hamilton (US jazz clarinettist/saxophonist, arranger, composer) (on 1945-07-21)
tenor saxophone:
Al Sears (on 1945-07-21)
trombone:
Lawrence Brown (jazz trombonist) (on 1945-07-21), Joe Nanton (on 1945-07-21) and Claude Jones (on 1945-07-21)
trumpet:
Cat Anderson (on 1945-07-21), Taft Jordan (on 1945-07-21), Shelton Hemphill (on 1945-07-21) and Rex Stewart (on 1945-07-21)
arranger:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) and Billy Strayhorn
recorded at:
Fieldstone Ballroom in Marshfield, Massachusetts, United States (on 1945-07-21)
recording of:
In a Mellow Tone
lyricist:
Milt Gabler (in 1939)
composer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (in 1939)
publisher:
EMI Robbins
2:59
8The Wish I Wish Tonight
alto saxophone:
Otto Hardwick (on 1945-07-21) and Johnny Hodges (on 1945-07-21)
bass:
Junior Raglin (on 1945-07-21)
drums (drum set):
Sonny Greer (on 1945-07-21)
guitar:
Fred Guy (on 1945-07-21)
piano:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1945-07-21) and Billy Strayhorn (on 1945-07-21)
reeds:
Harry Carney (on 1945-07-21) and Jimmy Hamilton (US jazz clarinettist/saxophonist, arranger, composer) (on 1945-07-21)
tenor saxophone:
Al Sears (on 1945-07-21)
trombone:
Lawrence Brown (jazz trombonist) (on 1945-07-21), Joe Nanton (on 1945-07-21) and Claude Jones (on 1945-07-21)
trumpet:
Cat Anderson (on 1945-07-21), Taft Jordan (on 1945-07-21), Shelton Hemphill (on 1945-07-21) and Rex Stewart (on 1945-07-21)
vocals:
Joya Sherrill (on 1945-07-21)
arranger:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) and Billy Strayhorn
recorded at:
Fieldstone Ballroom in Marshfield, Massachusetts, United States (on 1945-07-21)
1:57
9Ellington Bond Promo1:02
10C Jam Blues
alto saxophone:
Otto Hardwick (on 1945-07-21) and Johnny Hodges (on 1945-07-21)
bass:
Junior Raglin (on 1945-07-21)
drums (drum set):
Sonny Greer (on 1945-07-21)
guitar:
Fred Guy (on 1945-07-21)
piano:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1945-07-21) and Billy Strayhorn (on 1945-07-21)
reeds:
Harry Carney (on 1945-07-21) and Jimmy Hamilton (US jazz clarinettist/saxophonist, arranger, composer) (on 1945-07-21)
tenor saxophone:
Al Sears (on 1945-07-21)
trombone:
Lawrence Brown (jazz trombonist) (on 1945-07-21), Joe Nanton (on 1945-07-21) and Claude Jones (on 1945-07-21)
trumpet:
Cat Anderson (on 1945-07-21), Taft Jordan (on 1945-07-21), Shelton Hemphill (on 1945-07-21) and Rex Stewart (on 1945-07-21)
arranger:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) and Billy Strayhorn
recorded at:
Fieldstone Ballroom in Marshfield, Massachusetts, United States (on 1945-07-21)
recording of:
“C” Jam Blues (on 1945-07-21)
composer:
Barney Bigard and Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (in 1942)
3:56
11Ultra Violet
alto saxophone:
Otto Hardwick (on 1945-07-21) and Johnny Hodges (on 1945-07-21)
bass:
Junior Raglin (on 1945-07-21)
drums (drum set):
Sonny Greer (on 1945-07-21)
guitar:
Fred Guy (on 1945-07-21)
piano:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1945-07-21) and Billy Strayhorn (on 1945-07-21)
reeds:
Harry Carney (on 1945-07-21) and Jimmy Hamilton (US jazz clarinettist/saxophonist, arranger, composer) (on 1945-07-21)
tenor saxophone:
Al Sears (on 1945-07-21)
trombone:
Lawrence Brown (jazz trombonist) (on 1945-07-21), Joe Nanton (on 1945-07-21) and Claude Jones (on 1945-07-21)
trumpet:
Cat Anderson (on 1945-07-21), Taft Jordan (on 1945-07-21), Shelton Hemphill (on 1945-07-21) and Rex Stewart (on 1945-07-21)
arranger:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) and Billy Strayhorn
recorded at:
Fieldstone Ballroom in Marshfield, Massachusetts, United States (on 1945-07-21)
3:13
12There's No You
alto saxophone:
Otto Hardwick (on 1945-07-21) and Johnny Hodges (on 1945-07-21)
bass:
Junior Raglin (on 1945-07-21)
drums (drum set):
Sonny Greer (on 1945-07-21)
guitar:
Fred Guy (on 1945-07-21)
piano:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1945-07-21) and Billy Strayhorn (on 1945-07-21)
reeds:
Harry Carney (on 1945-07-21) and Jimmy Hamilton (US jazz clarinettist/saxophonist, arranger, composer) (on 1945-07-21)
tenor saxophone:
Al Sears (on 1945-07-21)
trombone:
Lawrence Brown (jazz trombonist) (on 1945-07-21), Joe Nanton (on 1945-07-21) and Claude Jones (on 1945-07-21)
trumpet:
Cat Anderson (on 1945-07-21), Taft Jordan (on 1945-07-21), Shelton Hemphill (on 1945-07-21) and Rex Stewart (on 1945-07-21)
arranger:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) and Billy Strayhorn
recorded at:
Fieldstone Ballroom in Marshfield, Massachusetts, United States (on 1945-07-21)
3:18
13Emancipation Celebration
alto saxophone:
Otto Hardwick (on 1945-07-21) and Johnny Hodges (on 1945-07-21)
bass:
Junior Raglin (on 1945-07-21)
drums (drum set):
Sonny Greer (on 1945-07-21)
guitar:
Fred Guy (on 1945-07-21)
piano:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1945-07-21) and Billy Strayhorn (on 1945-07-21)
reeds:
Harry Carney (on 1945-07-21) and Jimmy Hamilton (US jazz clarinettist/saxophonist, arranger, composer) (on 1945-07-21)
tenor saxophone:
Al Sears (on 1945-07-21)
trombone:
Lawrence Brown (jazz trombonist) (on 1945-07-21), Joe Nanton (on 1945-07-21) and Claude Jones (on 1945-07-21)
trumpet:
Cat Anderson (on 1945-07-21), Taft Jordan (on 1945-07-21), Shelton Hemphill (on 1945-07-21) and Rex Stewart (on 1945-07-21)
arranger:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) and Billy Strayhorn
recorded at:
Fieldstone Ballroom in Marshfield, Massachusetts, United States (on 1945-07-21)
recording of:
Black, Brown, and Beige: II. Brown: Emancipation Celebration (on 1945-07-21)
composer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader)
part of:
Black, Brown, and Beige: II. Brown (part of the 1943 original "Black, Brown, and Beige" suite)
3:09
14Don't Get Around Much Anymore
alto saxophone:
Otto Hardwick (on 1945-07-21) and Johnny Hodges (on 1945-07-21)
bass:
Junior Raglin (on 1945-07-21)
drums (drum set):
Sonny Greer (on 1945-07-21)
guitar:
Fred Guy (on 1945-07-21)
piano:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1945-07-21) and Billy Strayhorn (on 1945-07-21)
reeds:
Harry Carney (on 1945-07-21) and Jimmy Hamilton (US jazz clarinettist/saxophonist, arranger, composer) (on 1945-07-21)
tenor saxophone:
Al Sears (on 1945-07-21)
trombone:
Lawrence Brown (jazz trombonist) (on 1945-07-21), Joe Nanton (on 1945-07-21) and Claude Jones (on 1945-07-21)
trumpet:
Cat Anderson (on 1945-07-21), Taft Jordan (on 1945-07-21), Shelton Hemphill (on 1945-07-21) and Rex Stewart (on 1945-07-21)
vocals:
Al Hibbler (on 1945-07-21)
arranger:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) and Billy Strayhorn
recorded at:
Fieldstone Ballroom in Marshfield, Massachusetts, United States (on 1945-07-21)
live recording of:
Don’t Get Around Much Anymore
lyricist:
Bob Russell (US songwriter/lyricist Sidney Keith “Bob” Russell) (in 1942)
composer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (in 1940)
publisher:
EMI Music (do not use as release label! this is a music publisher), EMI Robbins Catalog Inc. (ASCAP), Harrison Music Corp. and Sony/ATV Harmony
sub-publisher:
フジパシフィックミュージック SBK事業部 and ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (holding company – do not use as release label)
version of:
Never No Lament
4:36
15Let the Zoomers Drool
alto saxophone:
Otto Hardwick (on 1945-07-21) and Johnny Hodges (on 1945-07-21)
bass:
Junior Raglin (on 1945-07-21)
drums (drum set):
Sonny Greer (on 1945-07-21)
guitar:
Fred Guy (on 1945-07-21)
piano:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1945-07-21) and Billy Strayhorn (on 1945-07-21)
reeds:
Harry Carney (on 1945-07-21) and Jimmy Hamilton (US jazz clarinettist/saxophonist, arranger, composer) (on 1945-07-21)
tenor saxophone:
Al Sears (on 1945-07-21)
trombone:
Lawrence Brown (jazz trombonist) (on 1945-07-21), Joe Nanton (on 1945-07-21) and Claude Jones (on 1945-07-21)
trumpet:
Cat Anderson (on 1945-07-21), Taft Jordan (on 1945-07-21), Shelton Hemphill (on 1945-07-21) and Rex Stewart (on 1945-07-21)
arranger:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) and Billy Strayhorn
recorded at:
Fieldstone Ballroom in Marshfield, Massachusetts, United States (on 1945-07-21)
2:05
16Take the "A" Train
alto saxophone:
Otto Hardwick (on 1945-07-21) and Johnny Hodges (on 1945-07-21)
bass:
Junior Raglin (on 1945-07-21)
drums (drum set):
Sonny Greer (on 1945-07-21)
guitar:
Fred Guy (on 1945-07-21)
piano:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1945-07-21) and Billy Strayhorn (on 1945-07-21)
reeds:
Harry Carney (on 1945-07-21) and Jimmy Hamilton (US jazz clarinettist/saxophonist, arranger, composer) (on 1945-07-21)
tenor saxophone:
Al Sears (on 1945-07-21)
trombone:
Lawrence Brown (jazz trombonist) (on 1945-07-21), Joe Nanton (on 1945-07-21) and Claude Jones (on 1945-07-21)
trumpet:
Cat Anderson (on 1945-07-21), Taft Jordan (on 1945-07-21), Shelton Hemphill (on 1945-07-21) and Rex Stewart (on 1945-07-21)
arranger:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) and Billy Strayhorn
recorded at:
Fieldstone Ballroom in Marshfield, Massachusetts, United States (on 1945-07-21)
live recording of:
Take the “A” Train (version with lyrics by Sherrill)
lyricist:
Joya Sherrill (in 1944)
composer:
Billy Strayhorn (in 1939)
publisher:
Music Sales Corporation (American copyright holder in both popular and classical music)
version of:
Take the “A” Train (original instrumental version)
0:30
17Reminiscing in Tempo
alto saxophone:
Otto Hardwick (on 1945-07-21) and Johnny Hodges (on 1945-07-21)
bass:
Junior Raglin (on 1945-07-21)
drums (drum set):
Sonny Greer (on 1945-07-21)
guitar:
Fred Guy (on 1945-07-21)
piano:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1945-07-21) and Billy Strayhorn (on 1945-07-21)
reeds:
Harry Carney (on 1945-07-21) and Jimmy Hamilton (US jazz clarinettist/saxophonist, arranger, composer) (on 1945-07-21)
tenor saxophone:
Al Sears (on 1945-07-21)
trombone:
Lawrence Brown (jazz trombonist) (on 1945-07-21), Joe Nanton (on 1945-07-21) and Claude Jones (on 1945-07-21)
trumpet:
Cat Anderson (on 1945-07-21), Taft Jordan (on 1945-07-21), Shelton Hemphill (on 1945-07-21) and Rex Stewart (on 1945-07-21)
arranger:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) and Billy Strayhorn
recorded at:
Fieldstone Ballroom in Marshfield, Massachusetts, United States (on 1945-07-21)
11:47
18Everything But You into Ellington Bond Promo
alto saxophone:
Otto Hardwick (on 1945-07-21) and Johnny Hodges (on 1945-07-21)
bass:
Junior Raglin (on 1945-07-21)
drums (drum set):
Sonny Greer (on 1945-07-21)
guitar:
Fred Guy (on 1945-07-21)
piano:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1945-07-21) and Billy Strayhorn (on 1945-07-21)
reeds:
Harry Carney (on 1945-07-21) and Jimmy Hamilton (US jazz clarinettist/saxophonist, arranger, composer) (on 1945-07-21)
tenor saxophone:
Al Sears (on 1945-07-21)
trombone:
Lawrence Brown (jazz trombonist) (on 1945-07-21), Joe Nanton (on 1945-07-21) and Claude Jones (on 1945-07-21)
trumpet:
Cat Anderson (on 1945-07-21), Taft Jordan (on 1945-07-21), Shelton Hemphill (on 1945-07-21) and Rex Stewart (on 1945-07-21)
arranger:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) and Billy Strayhorn
recorded at:
Fieldstone Ballroom in Marshfield, Massachusetts, United States (on 1945-07-21)
2:10
19Ko Ko
alto saxophone:
Otto Hardwick (on 1945-07-21) and Johnny Hodges (on 1945-07-21)
bass:
Junior Raglin (on 1945-07-21)
drums (drum set):
Sonny Greer (on 1945-07-21)
guitar:
Fred Guy (on 1945-07-21)
piano:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1945-07-21) and Billy Strayhorn (on 1945-07-21)
reeds:
Harry Carney (on 1945-07-21) and Jimmy Hamilton (US jazz clarinettist/saxophonist, arranger, composer) (on 1945-07-21)
tenor saxophone:
Al Sears (on 1945-07-21)
trombone:
Lawrence Brown (jazz trombonist) (on 1945-07-21), Joe Nanton (on 1945-07-21) and Claude Jones (on 1945-07-21)
trumpet:
Cat Anderson (on 1945-07-21), Taft Jordan (on 1945-07-21), Shelton Hemphill (on 1945-07-21) and Rex Stewart (on 1945-07-21)
arranger:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) and Billy Strayhorn
recorded at:
Fieldstone Ballroom in Marshfield, Massachusetts, United States (on 1945-07-21)
recording of:
Koko
composer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader)
2:45
20Mood to be Wooed
alto saxophone:
Otto Hardwick (on 1945-07-21) and Johnny Hodges (on 1945-07-21)
bass:
Junior Raglin (on 1945-07-21)
drums (drum set):
Sonny Greer (on 1945-07-21)
guitar:
Fred Guy (on 1945-07-21)
piano:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1945-07-21) and Billy Strayhorn (on 1945-07-21)
reeds:
Harry Carney (on 1945-07-21) and Jimmy Hamilton (US jazz clarinettist/saxophonist, arranger, composer) (on 1945-07-21)
tenor saxophone:
Al Sears (on 1945-07-21)
trombone:
Lawrence Brown (jazz trombonist) (on 1945-07-21), Joe Nanton (on 1945-07-21) and Claude Jones (on 1945-07-21)
trumpet:
Cat Anderson (on 1945-07-21), Taft Jordan (on 1945-07-21), Shelton Hemphill (on 1945-07-21) and Rex Stewart (on 1945-07-21)
arranger:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) and Billy Strayhorn
recorded at:
Fieldstone Ballroom in Marshfield, Massachusetts, United States (on 1945-07-21)
4:11
21Tea for Two
alto saxophone:
Otto Hardwick (on 1945-07-21) and Johnny Hodges (on 1945-07-21)
bass:
Junior Raglin (on 1945-07-21)
drums (drum set):
Sonny Greer (on 1945-07-21)
guitar:
Fred Guy (on 1945-07-21)
piano:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1945-07-21) and Billy Strayhorn (on 1945-07-21)
reeds:
Harry Carney (on 1945-07-21) and Jimmy Hamilton (US jazz clarinettist/saxophonist, arranger, composer) (on 1945-07-21)
tenor saxophone:
Al Sears (on 1945-07-21)
trombone:
Lawrence Brown (jazz trombonist) (on 1945-07-21), Joe Nanton (on 1945-07-21) and Claude Jones (on 1945-07-21)
trumpet:
Cat Anderson (on 1945-07-21), Taft Jordan (on 1945-07-21), Shelton Hemphill (on 1945-07-21) and Rex Stewart (on 1945-07-21)
arranger:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) and Billy Strayhorn
recorded at:
Fieldstone Ballroom in Marshfield, Massachusetts, United States (on 1945-07-21)
live recording of:
Tea for Two (No, No, Nanette)
lyricist:
Irving Caesar
composer:
Vincent Youmans
publisher:
Chappell Music Ltd., Irving Caesar Music Corp., Warner Bros., Inc. (not for release label use!), Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996), WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (until 2019-05-28) and Harms, Inc. (on 1924-06-10)
sub-publisher:
ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部, ヤマハミュージックパブリッシング (until 2017-03-31) and ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (holding company – do not use as release label) (from 2017-04-01 to present)
part of:
No, No, Nanette
2:56
22Ellington Bond Promo0:55
23Blues on the Double
alto saxophone:
Otto Hardwick (on 1945-07-21) and Johnny Hodges (on 1945-07-21)
bass:
Junior Raglin (on 1945-07-21)
drums (drum set):
Sonny Greer (on 1945-07-21)
guitar:
Fred Guy (on 1945-07-21)
piano:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1945-07-21) and Billy Strayhorn (on 1945-07-21)
reeds:
Harry Carney (on 1945-07-21) and Jimmy Hamilton (US jazz clarinettist/saxophonist, arranger, composer) (on 1945-07-21)
tenor saxophone:
Al Sears (on 1945-07-21)
trombone:
Lawrence Brown (jazz trombonist) (on 1945-07-21), Joe Nanton (on 1945-07-21) and Claude Jones (on 1945-07-21)
trumpet:
Cat Anderson (on 1945-07-21), Taft Jordan (on 1945-07-21), Shelton Hemphill (on 1945-07-21) and Rex Stewart (on 1945-07-21)
arranger:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) and Billy Strayhorn
recorded at:
Fieldstone Ballroom in Marshfield, Massachusetts, United States (on 1945-07-21)
4:11
24Things Ain't What They Used to Be Into Broadcast Close
alto saxophone:
Johnny Hodges (on 1945-07-21)
bass:
Junior Raglin (on 1945-07-21)
drums (drum set):
Sonny Greer (on 1945-07-21)
guitar:
Fred Guy (on 1945-07-21)
piano:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1945-07-21)
reeds:
Harry Carney (on 1945-07-21) and Jimmy Hamilton (US jazz clarinettist/saxophonist, arranger, composer) (on 1945-07-21)
tenor saxophone:
Al Sears (on 1945-07-21)
trombone:
Lawrence Brown (jazz trombonist) (on 1945-07-21), Joe Nanton (on 1945-07-21) and Claude Jones (on 1945-07-21)
trumpet:
Cat Anderson (on 1945-07-21), Taft Jordan (on 1945-07-21), Shelton Hemphill (on 1945-07-21) and Rex Stewart (on 1945-07-21)
arranger:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader)
recorded at:
Fieldstone Ballroom in Marshfield, Massachusetts, United States (on 1945-07-21)
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