Tracklist

CD 1
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Kinda Dukish
double bass:
Wendell Marshall (on 1953-12-03)
drums (drum set):
Dave Black (drums) (on 1953-12-03)
piano:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1953-12-03)
recording of:
Kinda Dukish (on 1953-11-03)
composer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader)
Duke Ellington2:31
2Montevideo
double bass:
Wendell Marshall (on 1953-12-03)
drums (drum set):
Dave Black (drums) (on 1953-12-03)
piano:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1953-12-03)
recording of:
Montevideo (on 1953-12-03)
writer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader)
Duke Ellington2:33
3December Blue
double bass:
Wendell Marshall (on 1953-12-03)
drums (drum set):
Dave Black (drums) (on 1953-12-03)
piano:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1953-12-03)
recording of:
December Blue (on 1953-12-03)
writer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader)
Duke Ellington2:42
4I'm Just a Lucky So & So
double bass:
Wendell Marshall (on 1953-12-03)
drums (drum set):
Dave Black (drums) (on 1953-12-03)
piano:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1953-12-03)
vocals:
Jimmy Grissom (on 1953-12-03)
recording of:
I’m Just a Lucky So and So (on 1953-12-03)
lyricist:
Mack David (American lyricist and songwriter) (in 1945)
composer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (in 1945)
Duke Ellington3:01
5It Shouldn't Happen to a Dream
double bass:
Wendell Marshall (on 1953-12-03)
drums (drum set):
Dave Black (drums) (on 1953-12-03)
piano:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1953-12-03)
vocals:
Jimmy Grissom (on 1953-12-03)
recording of:
It Shouldn’t Happen to a Dream (on 1953-12-03)
writer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader), Don George (US songwriter/composer, 1909–1987) and Johnny Hodges
publisher:
United Music Corp.
Duke Ellington3:14
6What More Can I Say
alto saxophone:
Rick Henderson (jazz saxophonist) (on 1953-12-05) and Russell Procope (on 1953-12-05)
double bass:
Wendell Marshall (on 1953-12-05)
drums (drum set):
Dave Black (drums) (on 1953-12-05)
piano:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1953-12-05)
reeds:
Harry Carney (on 1953-12-05) and Jimmy Hamilton (US jazz clarinettist/saxophonist, arranger, composer) (on 1953-12-05)
tenor saxophone:
Paul Gonsalves (on 1953-12-05)
trombone:
Quentin Jackson (on 1953-12-05), George Jean (on 1953-12-05) and Britt Woodman (on 1953-12-05)
trumpet:
William “Cat” Anderson (on 1953-12-05), Willie Cook (on 1953-12-05), Ray Nance (on 1953-12-05) and Clark Terry (American swing trumpeter) (on 1953-12-05)
vocals:
Jimmy Grissom (on 1953-12-05)
Duke Ellington and His Orchestra2:40
7Rockin' in Rhythm
alto saxophone:
Rick Henderson (jazz saxophonist) (on 1953-12-05) and Russell Procope (on 1953-12-05)
double bass:
Wendell Marshall (on 1953-12-05)
drums (drum set):
Dave Black (drums) (on 1953-12-05)
piano:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1953-12-05)
reeds:
Harry Carney (on 1953-12-05) and Jimmy Hamilton (US jazz clarinettist/saxophonist, arranger, composer) (on 1953-12-05)
tenor saxophone:
Paul Gonsalves (on 1953-12-05)
trombone:
Quentin Jackson (on 1953-12-05), George Jean (on 1953-12-05) and Britt Woodman (on 1953-12-05)
trumpet:
William “Cat” Anderson (on 1953-12-05), Willie Cook (on 1953-12-05), Ray Nance (on 1953-12-05) and Clark Terry (American swing trumpeter) (on 1953-12-05)
recording of:
Rockin’ in Rhythm (on 1953-12-05)
composer:
Harry Carney, Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) and Irving Mills
Duke Ellington and His Orchestra4:00
8Ultra Deluxe
alto saxophone:
Rick Henderson (jazz saxophonist) (on 1953-12-05) and Russell Procope (on 1953-12-05)
double bass:
Wendell Marshall (on 1953-12-05)
drums (drum set):
Dave Black (drums) (on 1953-12-05)
piano:
Billy Strayhorn (on 1953-12-05)
reeds:
Harry Carney (on 1953-12-05) and Jimmy Hamilton (US jazz clarinettist/saxophonist, arranger, composer) (on 1953-12-05)
tenor saxophone:
Paul Gonsalves (on 1953-12-05)
trombone:
Quentin Jackson (on 1953-12-05), George Jean (on 1953-12-05) and Britt Woodman (on 1953-12-05)
trumpet:
William “Cat” Anderson (on 1953-12-05), Willie Cook (on 1953-12-05), Ray Nance (on 1953-12-05) and Clark Terry (American swing trumpeter) (on 1953-12-05)
Duke Ellington and His Orchestra2:53
9Flying Home
alto saxophone:
Rick Henderson (jazz saxophonist) (on 1953-12-05) and Russell Procope (on 1953-12-05)
double bass:
Wendell Marshall (on 1953-12-05)
drums (drum set):
Dave Black (drums) (on 1953-12-05)
piano:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1953-12-05)
reeds:
Harry Carney (on 1953-12-05) and Jimmy Hamilton (US jazz clarinettist/saxophonist, arranger, composer) (on 1953-12-05)
tenor saxophone:
Paul Gonsalves (on 1953-12-05)
trombone:
Quentin Jackson (on 1953-12-05), George Jean (on 1953-12-05) and Britt Woodman (on 1953-12-05)
trumpet:
William “Cat” Anderson (on 1953-12-05), Willie Cook (on 1953-12-05), Ray Nance (on 1953-12-05) and Clark Terry (American swing trumpeter) (on 1953-12-05)
recording of:
Flying Home (Instrumental version) (on 1953-12-05)
composer:
Benny Goodman (clarinetist and bandleader) and Lionel Hampton
publisher:
Ragbag Music (ASCAP) and Regent Music (BMI)
Duke Ellington and His Orchestra6:15
10Chile Bowl
double bass:
Wendell Marshall (on 1953-12-15)
drums (drum set):
Dave Black (drums) (on 1953-12-15)
piano:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1953-12-15)
Duke Ellington2:41
11Blue Moon
double bass:
Wendell Marshall (on 1953-12-15)
drums (drum set):
Dave Black (drums) (on 1953-12-15)
piano:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1953-12-15)
vocals:
Jimmy Grissom (on 1953-12-15)
recording of:
Blue Moon (on 1953-12-15)
lyricist:
Lorenz Hart (in 1934)
composer:
Richard Rodgers (composer) (in 1934)
publisher:
EMI Catalogue Partnership, EMI Music Publishing (do not use as a release label!), EMI Robbins Catalog Inc. (ASCAP), EMI United Partnership Ltd., Robbins Music Corporation, SBK United Partnership Ltd., フジパシフィックミュージック SBK事業部 and 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 (holding company - do not use as release label)
music quoted on:
Opening Production (from Jane Froman's album, "With a Song in My Heart")
part of:
New York, New York (soundtrack of the 1977 film)
Duke Ellington2:46
12Oh Well
double bass:
Wendell Marshall (on 1953-12-15)
drums (drum set):
Dave Black (drums) (on 1953-12-15)
piano:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1953-12-15)
vocals:
Jimmy Grissom (on 1953-12-15)
Duke Ellington3:32
13Just A-Sittin' & A-Rockin'
double bass:
Wendell Marshall (on 1953-12-15)
drums (drum set):
Dave Black (drums) (on 1953-12-15)
piano:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1953-12-15)
vocals:
Ray Nance (on 1953-12-15)
recording of:
Just A‐Sittin’ and A‐Rockin’ (on 1953-12-15)
lyricist:
Lee Gaines (in 1941)
composer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (in 1941) and Billy Strayhorn (in 1941)
Duke Ellington2:43
14Ultra Deluxe
alto saxophone:
Rick Henderson (jazz saxophonist) (on 1953-12-21)
double bass:
Wendell Marshall (on 1953-12-21)
drums (drum set):
Dave Black (drums) (on 1953-12-21)
piano:
Billy Strayhorn (on 1953-12-21)
reeds:
Harry Carney (on 1953-12-21), Jimmy Hamilton (US jazz clarinettist/saxophonist, arranger, composer) (on 1953-12-21) and Russell Procope (on 1953-12-21)
tenor saxophone:
Paul Gonsalves (on 1953-12-21)
trombone:
Alfred Cobbs (on 1953-12-21), Quentin Jackson (on 1953-12-21), George Jean (on 1953-12-21) and Britt Woodman (on 1953-12-21)
trumpet:
William “Cat” Anderson (on 1953-12-21), Willie Cook (on 1953-12-21), Ray Nance (on 1953-12-21) and Clark Terry (American swing trumpeter) (on 1953-12-21)
Duke Ellington and His Orchestra2:47
15Flying Home
producer:
Dave Dexter, Jr.
alto saxophone:
Rick Henderson (jazz saxophonist) (on 1953-12-21)
alto saxophone and clarinet:
Jimmy Hamilton (US jazz clarinettist/saxophonist, arranger, composer) (on 1953-12-21) and Russell Procope (on 1953-12-21)
baritone saxophone and clarinet:
Harry Carney (on 1953-12-21)
double bass and membranophone:
Wendell Marshall (on 1953-12-21)
drums (drum set):
Dave Black (drums) (on 1953-12-21)
piano:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1953-12-21)
reeds:
Harry Carney (on 1953-12-21), Jimmy Hamilton (US jazz clarinettist/saxophonist, arranger, composer) (on 1953-12-21) and Russell Procope (on 1953-12-21)
tenor saxophone:
Paul Gonsalves (on 1953-12-21)
trombone:
Alfred Cobbs (on 1953-12-21), Quentin Jackson (on 1953-12-21), George Jean (on 1953-12-21) and Britt Woodman (on 1953-12-21)
trumpet:
William “Cat” Anderson (on 1953-12-21), Willie Cook (on 1953-12-21), Ray Nance (on 1953-12-21) and Clark Terry (American swing trumpeter) (on 1953-12-21)
recorded at:
Capitol Studios (New York City) in New York, New York, United States (on 1953-12-21)
recording of:
Flying Home (Instrumental version) (on 1953-12-21)
composer:
Benny Goodman (clarinetist and bandleader) and Lionel Hampton
publisher:
Ragbag Music (ASCAP) and Regent Music (BMI)
Duke Ellington and His Orchestra6:09
16What More Can I Say?
alto saxophone:
Rick Henderson (jazz saxophonist) (on 1953-12-21)
double bass:
Wendell Marshall (on 1953-12-21)
drums (drum set):
Dave Black (drums) (on 1953-12-21)
piano:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1953-12-21)
reeds:
Harry Carney (on 1953-12-21), Jimmy Hamilton (US jazz clarinettist/saxophonist, arranger, composer) (on 1953-12-21) and Russell Procope (on 1953-12-21)
tenor saxophone:
Paul Gonsalves (on 1953-12-21)
trombone:
Alfred Cobbs (on 1953-12-21), Quentin Jackson (on 1953-12-21), George Jean (on 1953-12-21) and Britt Woodman (on 1953-12-21)
trumpet:
William “Cat” Anderson (on 1953-12-21), Willie Cook (on 1953-12-21), Ray Nance (on 1953-12-21) and Clark Terry (American swing trumpeter) (on 1953-12-21)
vocals:
Jimmy Grissom (on 1953-12-21)
Duke Ellington and His Orchestra2:25
17Serious Serenade
alto saxophone:
Rick Henderson (jazz saxophonist) (on 1953-12-21)
double bass:
Wendell Marshall (on 1953-12-21)
drums (drum set):
Dave Black (drums) (on 1953-12-21)
piano:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1953-12-21)
reeds:
Harry Carney (on 1953-12-21), Jimmy Hamilton (US jazz clarinettist/saxophonist, arranger, composer) (on 1953-12-21) and Russell Procope (on 1953-12-21)
tenor saxophone:
Paul Gonsalves (on 1953-12-21)
trombone:
Alfred Cobbs (on 1953-12-21), Quentin Jackson (on 1953-12-21), George Jean (on 1953-12-21) and Britt Woodman (on 1953-12-21)
trumpet:
William “Cat” Anderson (on 1953-12-21), Willie Cook (on 1953-12-21), Ray Nance (on 1953-12-21) and Clark Terry (American swing trumpeter) (on 1953-12-21)
Duke Ellington and His Orchestra2:59
18Just A-Sittin' & A-Rockin'
alto saxophone:
Rick Henderson (jazz saxophonist) (on 1953-12-21)
double bass:
Wendell Marshall (on 1953-12-21)
drums (drum set):
Dave Black (drums) (on 1953-12-21)
piano:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1953-12-21)
reeds:
Harry Carney (on 1953-12-21), Jimmy Hamilton (US jazz clarinettist/saxophonist, arranger, composer) (on 1953-12-21) and Russell Procope (on 1953-12-21)
tenor saxophone:
Paul Gonsalves (on 1953-12-21)
trombone:
Alfred Cobbs (on 1953-12-21), Quentin Jackson (on 1953-12-21), George Jean (on 1953-12-21) and Britt Woodman (on 1953-12-21)
trumpet:
William “Cat” Anderson (on 1953-12-21), Willie Cook (on 1953-12-21), Ray Nance (on 1953-12-21) and Clark Terry (American swing trumpeter) (on 1953-12-21)
vocals:
Ray Nance (on 1953-12-21)
recording of:
Just A‐Sittin’ and A‐Rockin’ (on 1953-12-21)
lyricist:
Lee Gaines (in 1941)
composer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (in 1941) and Billy Strayhorn (in 1941)
Duke Ellington and His Orchestra3:52
19Honeysuckle Rose
producer:
Dave Dexter, Jr.
alto saxophone:
Rick Henderson (jazz saxophonist) (on 1953-12-21)
alto saxophone and clarinet:
Jimmy Hamilton (US jazz clarinettist/saxophonist, arranger, composer) (on 1953-12-21) and Russell Procope (on 1953-12-21)
baritone saxophone and clarinet:
Harry Carney (on 1953-12-21)
double bass and membranophone:
Wendell Marshall (on 1953-12-21)
drums (drum set):
Dave Black (drums) (on 1953-12-21)
piano:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1953-12-21)
reeds:
Harry Carney (on 1953-12-21), Jimmy Hamilton (US jazz clarinettist/saxophonist, arranger, composer) (on 1953-12-21) and Russell Procope (on 1953-12-21)
tenor saxophone:
Paul Gonsalves (on 1953-12-21)
trombone:
Alfred Cobbs (on 1953-12-21), Quentin Jackson (on 1953-12-21), George Jean (on 1953-12-21) and Britt Woodman (on 1953-12-21)
trumpet:
William “Cat” Anderson (on 1953-12-21), Willie Cook (on 1953-12-21), Ray Nance (on 1953-12-21) and Clark Terry (American swing trumpeter) (on 1953-12-21)
recorded at:
Capitol Studios (New York City) in New York, New York, United States (on 1953-12-21)
recording of:
Honeysuckle Rose (on 1953-12-21)
lyricist:
Andy Razaf (in 1928)
composer:
Fats Waller (in 1928)
publisher:
Intersong Music
part of:
New York, New York (soundtrack of the 1977 film)
part of:
Thousands Cheer (1943 movie)
Duke Ellington and His Orchestra4:18
20Night Time
alto saxophone:
Rick Henderson (jazz saxophonist) (on 1953-12-28)
double bass:
Wendell Marshall (on 1953-12-28)
drums (drum set):
Dave Black (drums) (on 1953-12-28)
piano:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1953-12-28)
reeds:
Jimmy Hamilton (US jazz clarinettist/saxophonist, arranger, composer) (on 1953-12-28), Quentin Jackson (on 1953-12-28) and Russell Procope (on 1953-12-28)
tenor saxophone:
Paul Gonsalves (on 1953-12-28)
trombone:
Quentin Jackson (on 1953-12-28), George Jean (on 1953-12-28) and Britt Woodman (on 1953-12-28)
trumpet:
William “Cat” Anderson (on 1953-12-28), Willie Cook (on 1953-12-28), Ray Nance (on 1953-12-28) and Clark Terry (American swing trumpeter) (on 1953-12-28)
Duke Ellington and His Orchestra2:15
21Stompin' at the Savoy
producer:
Dave Dexter, Jr.
alto saxophone:
Rick Henderson (jazz saxophonist) (on 1953-12-28)
alto saxophone and clarinet:
Jimmy Hamilton (US jazz clarinettist/saxophonist, arranger, composer) (on 1953-12-28) and Russell Procope (on 1953-12-28)
baritone saxophone and clarinet:
Harry Carney (on 1953-12-28)
double bass and membranophone:
Wendell Marshall (on 1953-12-28)
drums (drum set):
Dave Black (drums) (on 1953-12-28)
piano:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1953-12-28)
reeds:
Jimmy Hamilton (US jazz clarinettist/saxophonist, arranger, composer) (on 1953-12-28), Quentin Jackson (on 1953-12-28) and Russell Procope (on 1953-12-28)
tenor saxophone:
Paul Gonsalves (on 1953-12-28)
trombone:
Quentin Jackson (on 1953-12-28), George Jean (on 1953-12-28) and Britt Woodman (on 1953-12-28)
trumpet:
William “Cat” Anderson (on 1953-12-28), Willie Cook (on 1953-12-28), Ray Nance (on 1953-12-28) and Clark Terry (American swing trumpeter) (on 1953-12-28)
recorded at:
Capitol Studios (New York City) in New York, New York, United States (on 1953-12-28)
recording of:
Stompin’ at the Savoy (on 1953-12-28)
lyricist:
Andy Razaf
composer:
Benny Goodman (clarinetist and bandleader), Edgar Sampson and Chick Webb
publisher:
EMI Robbins Catalog (ASCAP), Ragbag Music (ASCAP), Razaf Music, Rytvoc (ASCAP), フジパシフィックミュージック SBK事業部 and 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 (holding company - do not use as release label)
instrumental recording of:
Stompin’ at the Savoy (on 1953-12-28)
lyricist:
Andy Razaf
composer:
Benny Goodman (clarinetist and bandleader), Edgar Sampson and Chick Webb
publisher:
EMI Robbins Catalog (ASCAP), Ragbag Music (ASCAP), Razaf Music, Rytvoc (ASCAP), フジパシフィックミュージック SBK事業部 and 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 (holding company - do not use as release label)
Duke Ellington and His Orchestra5:05

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part of:The Chronological Classics (number: 1432) (order: 941)