The Duke’s Men
Barney Bigard And His Jazzopators [Barney Bigard And His Jazzopaters], Rex Stewart And His 52nd Street Stompers, Johnny Hodges And His Orchestra, Cootie Williams And His Rug Cutters [Cootie Williams & His Rug Cutters]
Label : Epic [Epic Encore Series]
Reference : EE 22006
Date : May 1974
A1 | Rexatious <Rex Stewart And His 52nd Street Stompers> | R. Stewart [Rex Stewart] | 2:44 |
A2 | Lazy Man’s Shuffle <Rex Stewart And His 52nd Street Stompers> | R. Stewart [Rex Stewart] | 2:57 |
A3 | Back Room Romp <Rex Stewart And His 52nd Street Stompers> | D. Ellington [Duke Ellington], R. Stewart [Rex Stewart] | 2:46 |
A4 | Love Is In My Heart <Rex Stewart And His 52nd Street Stompers> | D. Ellington [Duke Ellington], H. Alvis [Hayes Alvis], I. Mills [Irving Mills] | 2:32 |
A5 | Clouds In My Heart <Barney Bigard And His Jazzopators [Barney Bigard And His Jazzopaters]> | B. Bigard [Barney Bigard], D. Ellington [Duke Ellington], I. Mills [Irving Mills] | 2:56 |
A6 | Frolic Sam <Barney Bigard And His Jazzopators [Barney Bigard And His Jazzopaters]> | C. Williams [Cootie Williams] | 2:58 |
A7 | Caravan <Barney Bigard And His Jazzopators [Barney Bigard And His Jazzopaters]> | D. Ellington [Duke Ellington], I. Mills [Irving Mills], J. Tizol [Juan Tizol] | 3:05 |
A8 | Stompy Jones <Barney Bigard And His Jazzopators [Barney Bigard And His Jazzopaters]> | D. Ellington [Duke Ellington] | 2:38 |
B1 | Pyramid <Johnny Hodges And His Orchestra> | D. Ellington [Duke Ellington], I. Gordon [Irving Gordon], I. Mills [Irving Mills], J. Tizol [Juan Tizol] | 2:49 |
B2 | Swingin’ In The Dell <Johnny Hodges And His Orchestra> | J. Hodges [Johnny Hodges] | 2:32 |
B3 | Jitterbug’s Lullaby <Johnny Hodges And His Orchestra> | D. Ellington [Duke Ellington], I. Mills [Irving Mills], J. Hodges [Johnny Hodges] | 2:58 |
B4 | The Rabbit’s Jump <Johnny Hodges And His Orchestra> | J. Hodges [Johnny Hodges] | 2:38 |
B5 | I Can’t Believe That You’re In Love With Me <Cootie Williams And His Rug Cutters [Cootie Williams & His Rug Cutters]> | C. Gaskill [Clarence Gaskill], J. McHugh [Jimmy McHugh] | 2:51 |
B6 | Blue Reverie <Cootie Williams And His Rug Cutters [Cootie Williams & His Rug Cutters]> | D. Ellington [Duke Ellington] | 2:53 |
B7 | Echoes Of Harlem <Cootie Williams And His Rug Cutters [Cootie Williams & His Rug Cutters]> | D. Ellington [Duke Ellington] | 3:10 |
B8 | Swing Pan Alley <Cootie Williams And His Rug Cutters [Cootie Williams & His Rug Cutters]> | C. Williams [Cootie Williams], D. Ellington [Duke Ellington] | 2:32 |
Alto Saxophone,Soprano Saxophone | Johnny Hodges | A1-A4 |
Baritone Saxophone,Clarinet | Harry Carney | A1-A4 |
Bass | Billy Taylor [Billy Taylor Sr.] | A1-A2,A5-A8,B1-B4,B8 |
Cornet | Rex Stewart | A1-A4 |
Drums | Sonny Greer | A1-A2,A5-A8,B1-B8 |
Guitar | Ceele Burke | A1-A2 |
Piano | Duke Ellington | A1-A8,B1-B3,B5-B8 |
Trombone | Lawrence Brown | A1-A2,B1-B4,B7 |
Bass | Hayes Alvis | A3-A4,B5-B7 |
Drums | Jack Maisel | A3-A4 |
Guitar | Brick Fleagle | A3-A4 |
Trumpet | Freddy Jenkins | A3-A4 |
Baritone Saxophone | Harry Carney | A5-A8,B1-B8 |
Clarinet | Barney Bigard | A5-A8 |
Trumpet | Cootie Williams | A5-A8,B1-B8 |
Valve Trombone | Juan Tizol | A5-A8 |
Alto Saxophone | Johnny Hodges | B1-B7 |
Piano | Billy Strayhorn | B4 |
Trombone | Joe Nanton | B5-B6 |
Guitar | Fred Guy | B7 |
Clarinet,Tenor Saxophone | Barney Bigard | B8 |
Soprano Saxophone,Alto Saxophone | Johnny Hodges | B8 |
Soprano Saxophone,Alto Saxophone | Otto Hardwick | B8 |
A1, A2 : Recorded New York, December 16, 1936.
A3, A4 : Recorded New York, July 7, 1937.
A5 to A8 : Recorded New York, December 19, 1936.
B1 : Recorded New York, June 22, 1938.
B2, B3 : Recorded New York, August 1, 1938.
B4 : Recorded New York, September 1, 1939.
B5, B6 : Recorded New York, March 8, 1937.
B7 : Recorded New York, January 19, 1938.
B8 : Recorded New York, August 2, 1938.
Engineer : George Engfer
Engineer : Marty Greenblatt
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