The Chronological Classics: Duke Ellington and His Orchestra 1952-1953

Tracklist

• 1
  Perdido
  8:28
• 2
  Skin Deep
  6:53
• 3
  Ballin' the Blues
  2:51
• 4
  Body and Soul
  2:56
• 5
  Primpin' for the Prom
  3:06
• 6
  The Vulture Song
  2:48
• 7
  Follow Me
  3:10
• 8
  Satin Doll
  3:02
• 9
  Without a Song
  3:00
• 10
  Cocktails for Two
  2:58
• 11
  My Old Flame
  3:14
• 12
  I Can't Give You Anything but Love
  3:12
• 13
  Nothin', Nothin', Baby
  2:58
• 14
  Stormy Weather
  3:12
• 15
  Stardust
  2:30
• 16
  Three Little Words
  2:46
• 17
  Orson
  2:53
• 18
  Boo-Dah
  2:55
• 19
  Blossom
  2:31
• 20
  Ballin' the Blues
  3:05
• 21
  Warm Valley
  3:21

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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

• Bert Porter
  recording [2]
• Betty Roché
  vocal [4]
• Billy Strayhorn
  piano [1-2, 18]
• Britt Woodman
  trombone [1-2, 5-21]
• Butch Ballard
  drums (drum set) [8-21]
• Clark Terry
  trumpet [1-2, 5-21]
• Duke Ellington
  piano [1-2, 5-17, 19-21], producer [2]
• Harry Carney
  baritone saxophone [1-2], bass clarinet [2], reeds [5-21]
• Hilton Jefferson
  alto saxophone [1, 5-7]
• Jimmy Grissom
  vocal [3, 6-7, 9, 13, 20]
• Jimmy Hamilton
  clarinet [1-2], reeds [5-21], tenor saxophone [1-2]
• John Carroll
  trumpet [5-7]
• John Hunt
  trumpet [5-7]
• Juan Tizol
  trombone [5-7], valve trombone [1-2, 8-21]
• Louie Bellson
  drums (drum set) [1-2, 5-7]
• Mercer Ellington
  producer [2]
• Paul Gonsalves
  tenor saxophone [1-2, 5-21]
• Quentin Jackson
  trombone [1-2, 5-21]
• Ray Nance
  trumpet [1-2, 5-21]
• Rick Henderson
  alto saxophone [8-21]
• Russell Procope
  alto saxophone [1-2], clarinet [1-2], reeds [5-21]
• Wendell Marshall
  double bass [1-2, 5-21]
• William “Cat” Anderson
  trumpet [1-2, 8-21]
• Willie Cook
  trumpet [1-2, 5-21]
• Willie Smith
  alto saxophone [2]
• Show all credits (25)

Issues

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  The Chronological Classics: Duke Ellington and His Orchestra 1952-1953

  CD
  2004