Duke’s Best
Duke Ellington And His Orchestra
Label : Coral
Reference : 97012 LPCM
Date : 1959, August
A1 | Wall Street Wail | Ellington [Duke Ellington] | |
A2 | Mood Indigo | Bigard [Barney Bigard], Ellington [Duke Ellington], Mills [Irving Mills] | |
A3 | Jolly Wog | Ellington [Duke Ellington] | |
A4 | Yellow Dog Blues | Handy [W. C. Handy] | |
A5 | Twelfth Street Rag | Bowman [Euday L. Bowman], Summer [James S. Sumner] | |
A6 | Awful Sad | Ellington [Duke Ellington] | |
A7 | Double Check Stomp | Bigard [Barney Bigard], Mills [Irving Mills] | |
B1 | Jazz Convulsions | Ellington [Duke Ellington] | |
B2 | Rockin’ In Rhythm | Ellington [Duke Ellington], Carney [Harry Carney], Mills [Irving Mills] | |
B3 | The Mooche | Ellington [Duke Ellington], Mills [Irving Mills] | |
B4 | Tishomingo Blues | Stern [Joseph Stern], Williams [Spencer Williams] | |
B5 | Black And Tan Fantasy | Ellington [Duke Ellington] | |
B6 | East St. Louis Toodle-OO | Miley [Bubber Miley], Ellington [Duke Ellington] | |
B7 | Birmingham Breakdown | Ellington [Duke Ellington] |
Accordion | Joe Cornell | A7 |
Alto Saxophone | Harry Carney | A1,A3-A4,A6-A7,B1-B4 |
Alto Saxophone | Johnny Hodges | A1,A3-A4,A6-A7,B1-B4 |
Alto Saxophone | Otto Hardwick | B5-B7 |
Banjo | Fred Guy | |
Baritone Saxophone | Harry Carney | A1,A3-A7,B1-B7 |
Bass | Wellman Braud | |
Clarinet | Barney Bigard | A4-A6,B3-B4 |
Clarinet | Rudy Jackson | B5-B7 |
Drums | Sonny Greer | |
Piano | Duke Ellington | |
Piano [2nd] | Bennie Payne | A5 |
Soprano Saxophone | Johnny Hodges | A1,A3-A4,A6-A7,B1-B4 |
Tenor Saxophone | Barney Bigard | A4,A6,B3-B4 |
Tenor Saxophone | Rudy Jackson | B5-B7 |
Trombone | Juan Tizol | A1,A3,A5,A7,B1-B2 |
Trombone | Tricky Sam Nanton | |
Trumpet | Arthur Whetsel | A1-A7,B1-B4 |
Trumpet | Bubber Miley | A4,A6,B3-B7 |
Trumpet | Cootie Williams | A1,A3,A5,A7,B1-B2 |
Trumpet | Freddy Jenkins | A1,A3,A5,A7,B1-B2 |
Trumpet | Louis Metcalf | A4,A6,B3-B7 |