Great Jazz Classics

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

Tracklist

1▶12" Vinyl
2▶12" Vinyl
3▶12" Vinyl
4▼12" Vinyl
#TitleArtistRatingLength
G1Charlie the Chulo
baritone saxophone:
Harry Carney (on 1940-11-11)
clarinet:
Barney Bigard (on 1940-11-11)
double bass:
Jimmy Blanton (on 1940-11-11)
drums (drum set):
Sonny Greer (on 1940-11-11)
piano:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1940-11-11)
tenor saxophone:
Ben Webster (on 1940-11-11)
trombone:
Lawrence Brown (jazz trombonist) (on 1940-11-11)
trumpet:
Ray Nance (on 1940-11-11)
valve trombone:
Juan Tizol (on 1940-11-11)
Barney Bigard and His Orchestra?:??
G2"C" Blues
piano:
Billy Strayhorn (on 1941-09-26)
Barney Bigard and His Orchestra?:??
C3Pitter Panther Patter
double bass:
Jimmy Blanton (on 1940-10-01)
piano:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1940-10-01)
Duke Ellington & Jimmy Blanton?:??
C4Body and Soul
double bass:
Jimmy Blanton (on 1940-10-01)
piano:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1940-10-01)
recording of:
Body and Soul (on 1940-10-01)
lyricist:
Frank Eyton (in 1930), Edward Heyman (in 1930) and Robert Sour (in 1930)
composer:
Edward Heyman, Robert Sour and John Green (composer and conductor, often credited as John Green) (in 1930)
publisher:
Bug Music, Inc., Chappell & Co Ltd., Druropetal Music, Quartet Music Inc., Range Road Music Inc., Warner Bros., Inc. (not for release label use!), WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (until 2019-05-28) and WC Music Corp. (from 2019-05-28 to present)
sub-publisher:
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 (Yamaha Music Entertainment Holdings, Inc., holding company – do not use as release label) and ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部 (Warner/Chappell Music Japan K.K., Synch Division)
Duke Ellington & Jimmy Blanton?:??
C5Tonk
recording of:
Tonk
composer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) and Billy Strayhorn
Duke Ellington & Billy Strayhorn?:??
G6The Clothed Woman
Duke Ellington & His Orchestra?:??
H1Blues for Blanton
cello:
Oscar Pettiford (on 1950-09-13)
double bass:
Lloyd Trotman (US jazz bassist) (on 1950-09-13)
drums (drum set):
Jo Jones (US jazz drummer) (on 1950-09-13)
piano:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1950-09-13)
The Oscar Pettiford Quartet?:??
H2Janet
The Duke Ellington Trio?:??
H3Avalon
Duke Ellington’s Spacemen?:??
H4Stompy Jones
recording of:
Stompy Jones
composer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader)
Duke Ellington, Johnny Hodges, Harry “Sweets” Edison, Les Spann, Al Hall & Jo Jones?:??
H5Les Fleures Africaines
producer:
Alan Douglas (American record producer)
double bass:
Charles Mingus (on 1962-09-17)
drums (drum set):
Max Roach (20th century US jazz drummer & composer) (on 1962-09-17)
piano:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1962-09-17)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
United Artists Records, Inc. (not for release label use!)
recorded at:
Sound Makers in New York, New York, United States (on 1962-09-17)
recording of:
Fleurette africaine ("African Flower") (on 1962-09-17)
composer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader)
publisher:
Sony/ATV Harmony and Tempo Music, Inc. (Duke Ellington’s music publishing company)
Duke Ellington With Charles Mingus and Max Roach1?:??
H6The Beautiful American
recording engineer:
Ray Hall (engineer)
producer:
Bob Thiele (producer & songwriter)
clarinet:
Barney Bigard (on 1961-04-03)
double bass:
Mort Herbert (on 1961-04-03)
drums (drum set):
Danny Barcelona (on 1961-04-03)
piano:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1961-04-03)
trombone:
Trummy Young (on 1961-04-03)
trumpet:
Louis Armstrong (on 1961-04-03)
recorded at:
RCA Studios (New York, later noted as RCA Recording Studios) in New York, New York, United States (on 1961-04-03)
Louis Armstrong & Duke Ellington, Trummy Young, Barney Bigard, Mort Herbert, Danny Barcelona?:??

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part of:The Greatest Jazz Recordings Of All Time (number: 21 - 24)