The Chronological Classics: Duke Ellington and His Orchestra 1937

Compilation by Duke Ellington and His Orchestra

Released 1992

1
I Can’t Believe That You’re in Love With Me
Cootie Williams & His Rug Cutters
2:56
2
Downtown Uproar
Cootie Williams & His Rug Cutters
2:47
3
Digga Digga Do
Cootie Williams & His Rug Cutters
2:55
4
Blue Reverie
Cootie Williams & His Rug Cutters
2:59
5
Whispering Tiger (Tiger Rag)
Cootie Williams & His Rug Cutters
2:48
6
My Honey’s Lovin’ Arms
The Gotham Stompers
2:53
7
Did Anyone Ever Tell You?
The Gotham Stompers
3:03
8
Alabamy Home
The Gotham Stompers
3:06
9
Where Are You?
The Gotham Stompers
2:59
10
There’s a Lull in My Life
3:03
11
It’s Swell of You
2:48
12
You Can’t Run Away From Love Tonight
2:42
13
Azur
3:06
14
The Lady Who Couldn’t Be Kissed
2:48
15
The Old Plantation
Ivie Anderson and Her Boys From Dixie
2:55
16
Solace (Lament for a Lost Love)
Barney Bigard and His Jazzopaters
2:47
17
Four and One‐Half Street
Barney Bigard and His Jazzopaters
2:41
18
Demi‐Tasse (Each Day)
Barney Bigard and His Jazzopaters
2:43
19
Jazz à la carte
Barney Bigard and His Jazzopaters
2:38
20
Caravan
2:44
21
Azure
3:16
22
Foolin’ Myself
Johnny Hodges and His Orchestra
3:02
23
A Sallboat in the Moonlight
Johnny Hodges and His Orchestra
3:05

Arthur Whetsel
trumpet [13-14, 21]
Barney Bigard
clarinet [6-12, 15-19, 22-23], reeds [13-14, 21], tenor saxophone [15]
Bernard Addison
guitar [6-9]
Billy Taylor Sr.
double bass [6-12, 15-19]
Buddy Clark
vocal [23]
Chick Webb
drums (drum set) [6-9]
Cootie Williams
trumpet [1-12, 15, 22-23]
Duke Ellington
piano [1-5, 10-19, 21-23]
Duke Ellington and His Orchestra
performing orchestra [13-14, 21]
Fred Guy
guitar [10-15, 21-23]
Harry Carney
baritone saxophone [1-9, 13-14, 16-19, 21-23], reeds [10-12, 15]
Hayes Alvis
double bass [1-5, 10-12, 15, 22-23]
Ivie Anderson
vocal [6-7, 9-12, 15]
Joe "Tricky Sam" Nanton
trombone [1-5, 10-15, 21]
Johnny Hodges
alto saxophone [6-9, 21], reeds [10-12, 15, 22-23], saxophone [1-5, 13-14]
Juan Tizol
valve trombone [10-19, 21]
Lawrence Brown
trombone [10-15, 21]
Otto Hardwick
alto saxophone [13-14, 21-23], reeds [10-12, 15]
Rex Stewart
cornet [10-12, 14-19, 21]
Sandy Williams
trombone [6-9]
Sonny Greer
drums (drum set) [1-5, 10-19, 21-23]
Tommy Fulford
piano [6-9]
Wallace Jones
trumpet [10-12, 15]
Wayman Carver
arranger [6-9]