The Complete Capitol Recordings of Duke Ellington

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

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1Things Ain't What They Used to Be
trumpet:
Willie Cook (US jazz trumpeter) (on 1954-01-02)
recording of:
Things Ain’t What They Used to Be (on 1954-01-02)
lyricist:
Ted Persons
composer:
Mercer Ellington (in 1942)
publisher:
Tempo Music, Inc. (Duke Ellington’s music publishing company)
6:23
2Happy-Go-Lucky Local
producer:
Dave Dexter, Jr.
alto saxophone and clarinet:
Jimmy Hamilton (US jazz clarinettist/saxophonist, arranger, composer) (on 1954-01-17) and Russell Procope (on 1954-01-17)
baritone saxophone and clarinet:
Harry Carney (on 1954-01-17)
double bass:
Wendell Marshall (on 1954-01-17)
drums (drum set):
Dave Black (drums) (on 1954-01-17)
piano:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1954-01-17)
tenor saxophone:
Paul Gonsalves (on 1954-01-17)
trombone:
Britt Woodman (on 1954-01-17)
trumpet:
William “Cat” Anderson (on 1954-01-17), Willie Cook (US jazz trumpeter) (on 1954-01-17), Ray Nance (on 1954-01-17) and Clark Terry (American swing trumpeter) (on 1954-01-17)
recorded at:
Universal Studios (Chicago, IL, USA) in Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1954-01-17)
recording of:
Happy Go Lucky Local (on 1954-01-17)
composer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (in 1946) and Billy Strayhorn (in 1946)
5:35
3Rockin' in Rhythm
producer:
Dave Dexter, Jr.
alto saxophone and clarinet:
Jimmy Hamilton (US jazz clarinettist/saxophonist, arranger, composer) (on 1954-01-17) and Russell Procope (on 1954-01-17)
baritone saxophone and clarinet:
Harry Carney (on 1954-01-17)
double bass:
Wendell Marshall (on 1954-01-17)
drums (drum set):
Dave Black (drums) (on 1954-01-17)
piano:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1954-01-17)
tenor saxophone:
Paul Gonsalves (on 1954-01-17)
trombone:
Britt Woodman (on 1954-01-17)
trumpet:
William “Cat” Anderson (on 1954-01-17), Willie Cook (US jazz trumpeter) (on 1954-01-17), Ray Nance (on 1954-01-17) and Clark Terry (American swing trumpeter) (on 1954-01-17)
recorded at:
Universal Studios (Chicago, IL, USA) in Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1954-01-17)
recording of:
Rockin’ in Rhythm (on 1954-01-17)
composer:
Harry Carney, Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) and Irving Mills
is based on:
Kinda Dukish
4:33
4Falling Like a Raindrop
piano:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1954-01-17)
trumpet:
Willie Cook (US jazz trumpeter) (on 1954-01-17)
3:02
5All Day Long
piano:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1954-04-26)
trumpet:
Willie Cook (US jazz trumpeter) (on 1954-04-26)
recording of:
All Day Long (on 1954-04-26)
composer:
Billy Strayhorn
2:48
6Bunny Hop Mambo
piano:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1954-04-26)
trumpet:
Willie Cook (US jazz trumpeter) (on 1954-04-26)
2:32
7Isle of Capri
piano:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1954-04-26)
trumpet:
Willie Cook (US jazz trumpeter) (on 1954-04-26)
2:21
8C Jam Blues
piano:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1954-04-26)
trumpet:
Willie Cook (US jazz trumpeter) (on 1954-04-26)
recording of:
“C” Jam Blues (on 1954-04-26)
composer:
Barney Bigard and Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (in 1942)
4:52
9Band Call
piano:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1954-04-26)
trumpet:
Willie Cook (US jazz trumpeter) (on 1954-04-26)
recording of:
Band Call (on 1954-04-26)
composer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader)
2:33
10Gonna Tan Your Hide
piano:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (in 1954-06)
trumpet:
Willie Cook (US jazz trumpeter) (in 1954-06)
6:13
11It Don't Mean a Thing
piano:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (in 1954-06)
trumpet:
Willie Cook (US jazz trumpeter) (in 1954-06)
recording of:
It Don’t Mean a Thing (If It Ain’t Got That Swing) (in 1954-06)
lyricist:
Irving Mills (in 1931)
composer:
Edward Kennedy “Duke” Ellington (Duke Ellington, US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (in 1931-08)
publisher:
Duke Ellington Music and EMI Mills Music (ASCAP-affiliated)
part of:
The Real Book (compilation of jazz standards, volume I)
10:20
12Smile
piano:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1954-09-01)
trumpet:
Willie Cook (US jazz trumpeter) (on 1954-09-01)
2:39
13Echo Tango
piano:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1954-09-01)
trumpet:
Willie Cook (US jazz trumpeter) (on 1954-09-01)
2:36
14If I Give My Heart to You
piano:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1954-09-01)
trumpet:
Willie Cook (US jazz trumpeter) (on 1954-09-01)
recording of:
If I Give My Heart to You (on 1954-09-01)
writer:
Jimmie Crane, Al Jacobs (US songwriter) and Milton Gabler
2:40
15Chile Bowl
piano:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1954-09-01)
trumpet:
Willie Cook (US jazz trumpeter) (on 1954-09-01)
2:42
16Bakiff
piano:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1954-09-01)
trumpet:
Willie Cook (US jazz trumpeter) (on 1954-09-01)
recording of:
Bakiff (on 1954-09-01)
composer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) and Juan Tizol
5:47
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