The Chronological Classics: Duke Ellington and His Orchestra 1928-1929

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Tracklist

▼CD 1
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1No, Papa, No (vocal)
banjo:
Fred Guy (on 1928-10-30)
double bass:
Wellman Braud (on 1928-10-30)
drums (drum set):
Sonny Greer (on 1928-10-30)
guitar:
Lonnie Johnson (American blues and jazz musician) (on 1928-10-30)
reeds:
Barney Bigard (on 1928-10-30), Harry Carney (on 1928-10-30) and Johnny Hodges (on 1928-10-30)
trombone:
Joe "Tricky Sam" Nanton (on 1928-10-30)
trumpet:
Freddy Jenkins (on 1928-10-30) and Arthur Whetsel (on 1928-10-30)
vocals:
Ozie Ware (on 1928-10-30)
recording of:
No Papa No (on 1928-10-30)
writer:
Victoria Spivey
Duke Ellington and His Cotton Club Orchestra3:21
2Bandanna Babies
banjo:
Fred Guy (on 1928-11-15)
double bass:
Wellman Braud (on 1928-11-15)
drums (drum set):
Sonny Greer (on 1928-11-15)
piano:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1928-11-15)
reeds:
Harry Carney, Barney Bigard (on 1928-11-15) and Johnny Hodges (on 1928-11-15)
trombone:
Joe "Tricky Sam" Nanton (on 1928-11-15)
trumpet:
Freddie Jenkins (on 1928-11-15), Bubber Miley (on 1928-11-15) and Arthur Whetsel (on 1928-11-15)
vocals:
Ozie Ware (on 1928-11-15)
Duke Ellington and His Cotton Club Orchestra3:20
3Diga Diga Doo
banjo:
Fred Guy (on 1928-11-15)
double bass:
Wellman Braud (on 1928-11-15)
drums (drum set):
Sonny Greer (on 1928-11-15)
piano:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1928-11-15)
reeds:
Barney Bigard (on 1928-11-15) and Johnny Hodges (on 1928-11-15)
saxophone:
Otto Hardwick (on 1928-11-15)
trombone:
Joe "Tricky Sam" Nanton (on 1928-11-15)
trumpet:
Freddie Jenkins (on 1928-11-15), Bubber Miley (on 1928-11-15) and Arthur Whetsel (on 1928-11-15)
vocals:
Irving Mills (on 1928-11-15) and Ozie Ware (on 1928-11-15)
recording of:
Diga Diga Doo (on 1928-11-15)
lyricist:
Dorothy Fields (US Tin Pan Alley librettist and lyricist)
composer:
Jimmy McHugh (songwriter)
Duke Ellington and His Cotton Club Orchestra2:55
4I Must Have That Man
banjo:
Fred Guy (on 1928-11-15)
double bass:
Wellman Braud (on 1928-11-15)
drums (drum set):
Sonny Greer (on 1928-11-15)
piano:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1928-11-15)
reeds:
Barney Bigard (on 1928-11-15) and Johnny Hodges (on 1928-11-15)
saxophone:
Otto Hardwick (on 1928-11-15)
trombone:
Joe "Tricky Sam" Nanton (on 1928-11-15)
trumpet:
Freddie Jenkins (on 1928-11-15), Bubber Miley (on 1928-11-15) and Arthur Whetsel (on 1928-11-15)
recording of:
I Must Have That Man (on 1928-11-15)
lyricist:
Dorothy Fields (US Tin Pan Alley librettist and lyricist)
composer:
Jimmy McHugh (songwriter)
Duke Ellington and His Cotton Club Orchestra3:24
5The Blues With a Feelin'
banjo:
Fred Guy (on 1928-11-22)
double bass:
Wellman Braud (on 1928-11-22)
drums (drum set):
Sonny Greer (on 1928-11-22)
guitar:
Lonnie Johnson (American blues and jazz musician) (on 1928-11-22)
piano:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1928-11-22)
reeds:
Barney Bigard (on 1928-11-22) and Johnny Hodges (on 1928-11-22)
saxophone:
Otto Hardwick (on 1928-11-22)
trombone:
Joe "Tricky Sam" Nanton (on 1928-11-22)
trumpet:
Freddy Jenkins (on 1928-11-22), Bubber Miley (on 1928-11-22) and Arthur Whetsel (on 1928-11-22)
recording of:
The Blues With a Feelin' (on 1928-11-22)
composer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader)
Duke Ellington and His Cotton Club Orchestra3:16
6Goin' to Town
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1928-11-22)
alto saxophone and soprano saxophone:
Johnny Hodges (on 1928-11-22)
banjo:
Fred Guy (on 1928-11-22)
clarinet and reeds:
Barney Bigard (on 1928-11-22) and Johnny Hodges (on 1928-11-22)
double bass and double bass [string bass]:
Wellman Braud (on 1928-11-22)
drums (drum set) and drums (drum set) [drums]:
Sonny Greer (on 1928-11-22)
guitar:
Lonnie Johnson (American blues and jazz musician) (on 1928-11-22)
piano:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1928-11-22)
saxophone:
Otto Hardwick (on 1928-11-22)
tenor saxophone:
Barney Bigard (on 1928-11-22)
trombone:
Joe Nanton (on 1928-11-22)
trumpet:
Freddie Jenkins (on 1928-11-22), Bubber Miley (on 1928-11-22) and Arthur Whetsel (on 1928-11-22)
arranger:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader)
recording of:
Goin' to Town (on 1928-11-22)
composer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) and Bubber Miley
Duke Ellington and His Cotton Club Orchestra2:59
7Misty Mornin'
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1928-11-22)
alto saxophone and soprano saxophone:
Johnny Hodges (on 1928-11-22)
banjo:
Fred Guy (on 1928-11-22)
clarinet and reeds:
Barney Bigard (on 1928-11-22) and Johnny Hodges (on 1928-11-22)
double bass and double bass [string bass]:
Wellman Braud (on 1928-11-22)
drums (drum set) and drums (drum set) [drums]:
Sonny Greer (on 1928-11-22)
guitar:
Lonnie Johnson (American blues and jazz musician) (on 1928-11-22)
piano:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1928-11-22)
saxophone:
Otto Hardwick (on 1928-11-22)
tenor saxophone:
Barney Bigard (on 1928-11-22)
trombone:
Joe Nanton (on 1928-11-22)
trumpet:
Freddie Jenkins (on 1928-11-22), Bubber Miley (on 1928-11-22) and Arthur Whetsel (on 1928-11-22)
arranger:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader)
recording of:
Misty Mornin' (on 1928-11-22)
composer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) and Arthur Whetsel
Duke Ellington and His Cotton Club Orchestra3:20
8Hit Me in the Nose Blues
banjo:
Fred Guy (on 1928-12-18)
clarinet:
Barney Bigard (on 1928-12-18)
double bass:
Wellman Braud (on 1928-12-18)
drums (drum set):
Sonny Greer (on 1928-12-18)
piano:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1928-12-18)
trombone:
Joe "Tricky Sam" Nanton (on 1928-12-18)
trumpet:
Arthur Whetsel (on 1928-12-18)
vocals:
Ozie Ware (on 1928-12-18)
Ozie Ware acc. by The Whoopee Makers3:20
9It's All Comin' Home to You
piano:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1928-12-18)
vocals:
Ozie Ware (on 1928-12-18)
Ozie Ware acc. by The Whoopee Makers2:41
10St. Louis Blues
recording of:
St. Louis Blues (on 1928-12-20)
lyricist and composer:
William Christopher Handy (in 1913)
Warren Mills and His Blues Serenaders4:14
11Hottentot
banjo:
Fred Guy (in 1928-12)
double bass:
Wellman Braud (in 1928-12)
drums (drum set):
Sonny Greer (in 1928-12)
piano:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (in 1928-12)
reeds:
Barney Bigard (in 1928-12) and Johnny Hodges (in 1928-12)
saxophone:
Otto Hardwick (in 1928-12)
trombone:
Joe "Tricky Sam" Nanton (in 1928-12)
trumpet:
Freddy Jenkins (in 1928-12), Bubber Miley (in 1928-12) and Arthur Whetsel (in 1928-12)
The Whoopee Makers2:39
12Misty Mornin'
banjo:
Fred Guy (in 1928-12)
double bass:
Wellman Braud (in 1928-12)
drums (drum set):
Sonny Greer (in 1928-12)
piano:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (in 1928-12)
reeds:
Barney Bigard (in 1928-12) and Johnny Hodges (in 1928-12)
saxophone:
Otto Hardwick (in 1928-12)
trombone:
Joe "Tricky Sam" Nanton (in 1928-12)
trumpet:
Freddy Jenkins (in 1928-12), Bubber Miley (in 1928-12) and Arthur Whetsel (in 1928-12)
recording of:
Misty Mornin' (in 1928-12)
composer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) and Arthur Whetsel
The Whoopee Makers2:49
13Doin' the Voom Voom
banjo:
Fred Guy (on 1929-01-08)
double bass:
Wellman Braud (on 1929-01-08)
drums (drum set):
Sonny Greer (on 1929-01-08)
piano:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1929-01-08)
reeds:
Barney Bigard (on 1929-01-08) and Johnny Hodges (on 1929-01-08)
saxophone:
Otto Hardwick (on 1929-01-08)
trombone:
Joe "Tricky Sam" Nanton (on 1929-01-08)
trumpet:
Freddy Jenkins (on 1929-01-08), Bubber Miley (on 1929-01-08) and Arthur Whetsel (on 1929-01-08)
Duke Ellington and His Cotton Club Orchestra3:14
14Tiger Rag, Part I
banjo:
Fred Guy (on 1929-01-08)
double bass:
Wellman Braud (on 1929-01-08)
drums (drum set):
Sonny Greer (on 1929-01-08)
piano:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1929-01-08)
reeds:
Barney Bigard (on 1929-01-08) and Johnny Hodges (on 1929-01-08)
saxophone:
Otto Hardwick (on 1929-01-08)
trombone:
Joe "Tricky Sam" Nanton (on 1929-01-08)
trumpet:
Freddy Jenkins (on 1929-01-08), Bubber Miley (on 1929-01-08) and Arthur Whetsel (on 1929-01-08)
recording of:
Tiger Rag (original 1917 instrumental version) (on 1929-01-08)
composer:
Eddie Edwards (Jazz trombonist), Nick LaRocca, Henry Ragas, Tony Sbarbaro and Larry Shields
Duke Ellington and His Cotton Club Orchestra2:51
15Tiger Rag, Part II
banjo:
Fred Guy (on 1929-01-08)
double bass:
Wellman Braud (on 1929-01-08)
drums (drum set):
Sonny Greer (on 1929-01-08)
piano:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1929-01-08)
reeds:
Barney Bigard (on 1929-01-08), Harry Carney (on 1929-01-08) and Johnny Hodges (on 1929-01-08)
saxophone:
Otto Hardwick (on 1929-01-08)
trombone:
Joe "Tricky Sam" Nanton (on 1929-01-08)
trumpet:
Freddy Jenkins (on 1929-01-08), Bubber Miley (on 1929-01-08) and Arthur Whetsel (on 1929-01-08)
recording of:
Tiger Rag (original 1917 instrumental version) (on 1929-01-08)
composer:
Eddie Edwards (Jazz trombonist), Nick LaRocca, Henry Ragas, Tony Sbarbaro and Larry Shields
Duke Ellington and His Cotton Club Orchestra2:54
16Flaming Youth
piano:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1929-01-16)
Duke Ellington and His Cotton Club Orchestra3:18
17Saturday Night Function
banjo:
Fred Guy (on 1929-01-16)
double bass:
Wellman Braud (on 1929-01-16)
drums (drum set):
Sonny Greer (on 1929-01-16)
piano:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1929-01-16)
reeds:
Barney Bigard (on 1929-01-16), Harry Carney (on 1929-01-16) and Johnny Hodges (on 1929-01-16)
trombone:
Joe "Tricky Sam" Nanton (on 1929-01-16)
trumpet:
Freddie Jenkins (on 1929-01-16), Bubber Miley (on 1929-01-16) and Arthur Whetsel (on 1929-01-16)
recording of:
Saturday Night Function (on 1929-01-16)
composer:
Barney Bigard and Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader)
Duke Ellington and His Cotton Club Orchestra3:05
18High Life
banjo:
Fred Guy (on 1929-01-16)
chimes:
Sonny Greer (on 1929-01-16)
double bass:
Wellman Braud (on 1929-01-16)
piano:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1929-01-16)
reeds:
Barney Bigard (on 1929-01-16), Harry Carney (on 1929-01-16) and Johnny Hodges (on 1929-01-16)
trombone:
Joe "Tricky Sam" Nanton (on 1929-01-16)
trumpet:
Freddie Jenkins (on 1929-01-16), Bubber Miley (on 1929-01-16) and Arthur Whetsel (on 1929-01-16)
recording of:
High Life (on 1929-01-16)
composer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader)
Duke Ellington and His Cotton Club Orchestra3:08
19Doin' the Voom Voom
piano:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1929-01-16)
Duke Ellington and His Cotton Club Orchestra3:10
20Japanese Dream
banjo:
Fred Guy (on 1929-02-18)
double bass:
Wellman Braud (on 1929-02-18)
drums (drum set):
Sonny Greer (on 1929-02-18)
piano:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1929-02-18)
reeds:
Barney Bigard (on 1929-02-18), Harry Carney (on 1929-02-18) and Johnny Hodges (on 1929-02-18)
trombone:
Joe "Tricky Sam" Nanton (on 1929-02-18)
trumpet:
Freddie Jenkins (on 1929-02-18) and Arthur Whetsel (on 1929-02-18)
Duke Ellington and His Orchestra3:32
21Harlemania
banjo:
Fred Guy (on 1929-02-18)
double bass:
Wellman Braud (on 1929-02-18)
drums (drum set):
Sonny Greer (on 1929-02-18)
piano:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1929-02-18)
reeds:
Barney Bigard (on 1929-02-18), Harry Carney (on 1929-02-18) and Johnny Hodges (on 1929-02-18)
trombone:
Joe "Tricky Sam" Nanton (on 1929-02-18)
trumpet:
Freddie Jenkins (on 1929-02-18) and Arthur Whetsel (on 1929-02-18)
Duke Ellington and His Orchestra2:57
22Rent Party Blues
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1929-03-01)
alto saxophone:
Johnny Hodges (on 1929-03-01)
banjo:
Fred Guy (on 1929-03-01)
baritone saxophone:
Harry Carney (on 1929-03-01)
clarinet:
Barney Bigard (on 1929-03-01)
double bass:
Wellman Braud (on 1929-03-01)
drums (drum set):
Sonny Greer (on 1929-03-01)
piano:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1929-03-01)
reeds:
Barney Bigard (on 1929-03-01), Harry Carney (on 1929-03-01) and Johnny Hodges (on 1929-03-01)
trombone:
Joe "Tricky Sam" Nanton (on 1929-03-01)
trumpet:
Arthur Whetsel (on 1929-03-01), Freddy Jenkins (on 1929-03-01) and Cootie Williams (on 1929-03-01)
recording of:
Rent Party Blues (on 1929-03-01)
composer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) and Johnny Hodges
The Jungle Band3:27

Credits

Release Group

part of:The Chronological Classics (number: 559) (order: 68)
Allmusic:https://www.allmusic.com/album/mw0000275335 [info]