The Chronological Classics: Duke Ellington and His Orchestra 1945
Compilation by Duke Ellington and His Orchestra
Released 1996
Tracklist
- 1Frantic Fantasy4:44
- 2It Don’t Mean a Thing4:31
- 3Black, Brown and Beige, Part 1: a. Blues6:48
- 4Black, Brown and Beige, Part 2: b. West Indian Dance / c. Emancipation Celebration / d. Sugar Hill Penthouse6:33
- 5The Kissing Bug3:04
- 6Everything but You2:54
- 7Riff Staccato3:07
- 8Prelude to a Kiss3:06
- 9Caravan2:50
- 10Black and Tan Fantasy2:51
- 11Mood Indigo2:47
- 12Harlem Air Shaft4:04
- 13The Minor Goes a Muggin’3:00
- 14In a Sentimental Mood3:02
- 15It Don’t Mean a Thing3:02
- 16Sophisticated Lady2:42
- 17Tonight I Shall Sleep2:59
- 18I Let a Song Go Out of My Heart3:06
- 19Solitude3:04
More by Duke Ellington and His Orchestra
Release credits
- vocal [19]
- tenor saxophone [1-11, 14-15, 18-19]
- tenor saxophone [13]
- guitar [13]
- double bass [12-19]
- alto saxophone [13], baritone saxophone [13]
- drums (drum set) [13]
- trumpet [13]
- trombone [1-12, 14-19]
- trombone [13]
- piano
- guitar [1-5, 8-12, 14-19]
- trumpet [13]
- trumpet [13]
- alto saxophone [13], clarinet [13], reeds [13]
- reeds [1-12, 14-19]
- reeds [1-12, 14-19]
- trombone [1-12, 14-19]
- alto saxophone [1-12, 14-19]
- tuba [13]
- vocal [5-6, 15, 18-19]
- double bass [1-11]
- trombone [13]
- vocal [11, 15, 19]
- trombone [1-12, 14-19]
- vocal [15, 19]
- arranger [7]
- alto saxophone [1-12, 14-19]
- trumpet [1-12, 14-19], vocal [2, 7]
- trumpet [5-12, 14-19]
- double bass [13]
- trumpet [1-12, 14-19]
- alto saxophone [13]
- double bass [18-19]
- drums (drum set) [1-12, 14-19]
- arranger [13]
- trumpet [1-12, 14-19], vocal [2]
- trombone [13]
- trombone [13, 17]
- tenor saxophone [13]
- trumpet [13]
- trumpet [1-12, 14-19]
- cello [13], harp [13], viola [13], violin [13]





