Caravan

~ Recording by Duke Ellington

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.4Caravan5:35Duke EllingtonThe Great London ConcertsDuke EllingtonAlbum + Live
Limelight (Mercury Records subsidiary)518 446-2

Relationships

alto saxophone:Johnny Hodges (on 1964-02-20)
bass trombone:Chuck Connors (trombonist) (on 1964-02-20)
double bass:Ernie Shepard (on 1964-02-20)
drums (drum set):Sam Woodyard (on 1964-02-20)
piano:Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1964-02-20)
reeds:Harry Carney (on 1964-02-20)
Jimmy Hamilton (US jazz clarinettist/saxophonist, arranger, composer) (on 1964-02-20)
Russell Procope (on 1964-02-20)
tenor saxophone:Paul Gonsalves (on 1964-02-20)
trombone:Lawrence Brown (jazz trombonist) (on 1964-02-20)
Buster Cooper (on 1964-02-20)
trumpet:William “Cat” Anderson (on 1964-02-20)
Rolf Ericson (on 1964-02-20)
Herbie Jones (on 1964-02-20)
Cootie Williams (on 1964-02-20)
recording of:Caravan (on 1964-02-20)

Caravan

lyricist:Irving Mills (in 1937)
composer:Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (in 1936)
Juan Tizol (in 1936)
publisher:American Academy of Music, Inc.
Duke Ellington Music
EMI Mills Music Inc. (ASCAP-affiliated)
Famous Music Corporation (renamed since 2007‐05 as Sony/ATV Harmony/Melody)
Mills Music, Inc.
Sony/ATV Harmony
Lafleur Music Ltd. (from 1995-12-12 to present)
referred to in medleys:Caravan – Sophisticated Lady – Satin Doll (order: 1)
Duke Ellington Fantasy (order: 1)
Big Band Signatures (order: 6)
Duke Ellington Fantasy (order: 6)
Ja‐Da Medley (order: 18)
later translated versions:Caravana
is the basis for:Ellington Mix: Mixed Caravan
arrangements:Caravan (for orchestra, arr. Gould)
Caravan (arr. Baylock)
Caravan (arr. Kahil El’Zabar)