Jazzmaster 4 - Duke Ellington

~ Release by Duke Ellington & His Orchestra (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Tracklist

CD 1
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Take The "A" Train
live partial recording of:
Take the “A” Train (original instrumental version) (on 1959-07-04)
composer:
Billy Strayhorn
part of:
The Real Book (compilation of jazz standards, Volume I)
Duke Ellington0:36
2La Plus Belle Africaine
recording of:
La Plus Belle Africaine (on 1966-07-29)
composer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader)
Duke Ellington13:58
3Flirtibird
live recording of:
Flirtibird (on 1959-07-04)
composer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader)
Duke Ellington3:05
4Dimenuendo in Blue and Blow by Blow
alto saxophone:
Johnny Hodges (on 1966-07-26)
baritone saxophone:
Harry Carney (on 1966-07-26)
double bass:
John Lamb (on 1966-07-26)
drums (drum set):
Sam Woodyard (on 1966-07-26)
piano:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1966-07-26)
reeds:
Jimmy Hamilton (US jazz clarinettist/saxophonist, arranger, composer) (on 1966-07-26)
tenor saxophone:
Paul Gonsalves (on 1966-07-26)
trombone:
Lawrence Brown (jazz trombonist) (on 1966-07-26), Chuck Connors (on 1966-07-26) and Buster Cooper (on 1966-07-26)
trumpet:
William “Cat” Anderson (on 1966-07-26), Mercer Ellington (on 1966-07-26), Herbie Jones (on 1966-07-26), Ray Nance (on 1966-07-26) and Cootie Williams (on 1966-07-26)
Duke Ellington7:40
5Loveless Love
producer:
Norman Granz
alto saxophone:
Johnny Hodges (on 1959-02-20)
double bass [bass]:
Sam Jones (jazz bassist) (on 1959-02-20)
drums (drum set):
Jo Jones (US jazz drummer) (on 1959-02-20)
guitar:
Leslie Spann (on 1959-02-20)
piano:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1959-02-20)
trumpet:
Harry Edison (on 1959-02-20)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Verve Music Group (now known as Verve Label Group; not for release label use!)
recorded at:
Columbia Studios in New York, New York, United States (on 1959-02-20)
recording of:
Loveless Love (on 1959-02-20)
lyricist and composer:
William Christopher Handy
Duke Ellington7:09
6Going Up
Duke Ellington4:53
7St. Louis Blues
recording of:
St. Louis Blues (on 1959-02-20)
lyricist and composer:
William Christopher Handy (in 1913)
Duke Ellington5:46
8Stompy Jones
producer:
Norman Granz
alto saxophone:
Johnny Hodges (on 1959-02-20)
bass and double bass:
Al Hall (on 1959-02-20)
drums (drum set):
Jo Jones (US jazz drummer) (on 1959-02-20)
flute and guitar:
Les Spann (on 1959-02-20)
piano:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1959-02-20)
trumpet:
Harry “Sweets” Edison (on 1959-02-20)
recorded at:
Columbia Studios in New York, New York, United States (on 1959-02-20)
recording of:
Stompy Jones (on 1959-02-20)
composer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader)
Duke Ellington6:41
9Caravan
alto saxophone:
Johnny Hodges (in 1957-06)
baritone saxophone:
Harry Carney (in 1957-06)
double bass:
Jimmy Woode (in 1957-06)
drums (drum set):
Sam Woodyard (in 1957-06)
piano:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (in 1957-06)
reeds:
Russell Procope (in 1957-06)
tenor saxophone:
Frank Foster (saxophonist) (in 1957-06) and Paul Gonsalves (in 1957-06)
trombone:
Quentin Jackson (in 1957-06), John Sanders (US jazz trombonist) (in 1957-06) and Britt Woodman (in 1957-06)
trumpet:
William “Cat” Anderson (in 1957-06), Willie Cook (in 1957-06), Ray Nance (in 1957-06) and Clark Terry (American swing trumpeter) (in 1957-06)
vocals:
Ella Fitzgerald (in 1957-06)
recording of:
Caravan (in 1957-06)
lyricist:
Irving Mills (in 1937)
composer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (in 1937) and Juan Tizol (in 1937)
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 and Lafleur Music Ltd. (from 1995-12-12 to present)
recording of:
Caravan (from 1957-06 to present)
lyricist:
Irving Mills (in 1937)
composer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (in 1937) and Juan Tizol (in 1937)
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 and Lafleur Music Ltd. (from 1995-12-12 to present)
Duke Ellington3:56
10Total jazz
alto saxophone:
Johnny Hodges (in 1957-06)
baritone saxophone:
Harry Carney (in 1957-06)
double bass:
Jimmy Woode (in 1957-06)
drums (drum set):
Sam Woodyard (in 1957-06)
piano:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (in 1957-06)
reeds:
Russell Procope (in 1957-06)
tenor saxophone:
Frank Foster (saxophonist) (in 1957-06) and Paul Gonsalves (in 1957-06)
trombone:
Quentin Jackson (in 1957-06), John Sanders (US jazz trombonist) (in 1957-06) and Britt Woodman (in 1957-06)
trumpet:
William “Cat” Anderson (in 1957-06), Willie Cook (in 1957-06), Ray Nance (in 1957-06) and Clark Terry (American swing trumpeter) (in 1957-06)
Duke Ellington3:26
11Perdido
live recording of:
Perdido (original instrumental version) (on 1959-07-04)
composer:
Juan Tizol
Duke Ellington4:37
12Jam With Sam
recording of:
Jam With Sam (on 1966-07-29)
composer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader)
Duke Ellington4:10
13Rockin' In Rhythm
live recording of:
Rockin’ in Rhythm (on 1959-07-04)
writer:
Harry Carney, Eddie DeLange, Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) and Irving Mills
composer:
Harry Carney, Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) and Irving Mills
is based on:
Kinda Dukish
Duke Ellington4:14

Credits

Release Group

part of:Verve Jazz Masters (number: VJM 4) (order: 4)