The Chronological Classics: Duke Ellington and His Orchestra 1945-1946

Tracklist

• 1
  Perfume Suite - Coloratura
  3:01
• 2
  Time's a Wastin'
  3:06
• 3
  Perfume Suite - Dancers in Love
  2:21
• 4
  Carnegie Blues
  2:53
• 5
  Tell Ya What I'm Gonna Do
  2:49
• 6
  Come to Baby, Do
  2:49
• 7
  I'm Just a Lucky So and So
  3:15
• 8
  Long, Strong and Consecutive
  2:58
• 9
  The Wonder of You
  2:49
• 10
  Tonk
  2:48
• 11
  Drawing Room Blues
  3:39
• 12
  Esquire Swank
  5:00
• 13
  C Jam Blues
  2:02
• 14
  Unbooted Character
  4:43
• 15
  Rockabye River
  3:05
• 16
  Suddenly It Jumped
  2:50
• 17
  Transblucency
  3:01
• 18
  Just Squeeze Me
  3:26
• 19
  A Gathering in a Clearing
  3:10
• 20
  You Don't Love Me No More
  3:24
• 21
  Pretty Woman
  2:45
• 22
  Hey Baby
  2:48

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Duke Ellington's Finest Hour 2002

The Best of Early Ellington

The Best of Early Ellington 1996

The Intimacy of the Blues

The Intimacy of the Blues 1991

JazzTime

JazzTime 1989

Latin American Suite

Latin American Suite 1972

…and His Mother Called Him Bill

…and His Mother Called Him Bill 1968

Release credits

• Al Hibbler
  vocal [7, 20-21]
• Al Sears
  tenor saxophone [1-2, 5-9, 15-22]
• Billy Strayhorn
  piano [10-11]
• Claude Jones
  trombone [1-2, 5-9, 15-22], valve trombone [22]
• Duke Ellington
  piano [1-3, 5-11, 15-22]
• Francis Williams
  trumpet [15-22]
• Fred Guy
  guitar [1-2, 5-9, 15-22]
• Harold “Shorty” Baker
  trumpet [15-22]
• Harry Carney
  baritone saxophone [18, 22], clarinet [18, 22], reeds [1-2, 5-9, 15-17, 19-22]
• Jimmy Hamilton
  clarinet [18, 22], reeds [1-2, 7-9, 15-17, 19-22], tenor saxophone [18, 22]
• Joe "Tricky Sam" Nanton
  trombone [1-2, 5-6, 15-22]
• Johnny Hodges
  alto saxophone [1-2, 5-9, 15-22]
• Joya Sherrill
  vocal [8-9]
• Junior Raglin
  double bass [1-3, 5-6]
• Kay Davis
  vocal [17]
• Lawrence Brown
  trombone [1-2, 5-9, 15-22]
• Oscar Pettiford
  double bass [7-9, 15-22]
• Otto Hardwick
  reeds [1-2, 5-6]
• Ray Nance
  cornet [17], lead vocals [22], trumpet [1-2, 5-6, 15-18, 22], violin [18], vocal [18, 22]
• Rex Stewart
  trumpet [1-2, 5-9]
• Russell Procope
  alto saxophone [7-9, 15-18, 22], reeds [17, 19-22]
• Shelton "Scad" Hemphill
  trumpet [1-2, 5-9, 15-22]
• Sid Catlett
  drums (drum set) [5-6]
• Sonny Greer
  drums (drum set) [1-2, 7-9, 15-22]
• Taft Jordan
  trumpet [1-2, 5-9, 15-22]
• Wilbur de Paris
  trombone [7-9, 15-22]
• William “Cat” Anderson
  trumpet [1-2, 5-9, 15-22]
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Issues

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  The Chronological Classics: Duke Ellington and His Orchestra 1945-1946

  CD
  1998