Recollections of the Big Band Era

Tracklist

• 1
  Minnie the Moocher
  2:46
• 2
  For Dancers Only
  3:04
• 3
  It's a Lonesome Town When You're Not Around
  2:21
• 4
  Cherokee
  2:53
• 5
  The Midnight Sun Will Never Set
  3:06
• 6
  Let's Get Together
  2:37
• 7
  I'm Gettin' Sentimental Over You
  3:20
• 8
  Chant of the Weed
  3:22
• 9
  Ciribirbin
  3:29
• 10
  Contrasts
  2:46
• 11
  Christopher Columbus
  3:03
• 12
  Auld Lang Syne
  2:19
• 13
  Tuxedo Junction
  3:29
• 14
  Smoke Rings
  2:53
• 15
  Artistry in Rhythm
  3:18
• 16
  The Waltz You Saved for Me
  2:28
• 17
  Woodchopper's Ball
  3:16
• 18
  Sentimental Journey
  2:30
• 19
  When It's Sleepy Time Down South
  3:16
• 20
  One O'Clock Jump
  7:20
• 21
  Goodbye
  3:04
• 22
  Sleep, Sleep, Sleep
  2:46
• 23
  Rhapsody in Blue
  4:48

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Release credits

• Bernie Clapper
  task [6-8, 11]
• Bill Berry
  trumpet [2]
• Billy Strayhorn
  arranger [8], piano [9]
• Buster Cooper
  trombone [1-12]
• Chuck Connors
  trombone [1-12]
• Cootie Williams
  trumpet [1-12, 23]
• Duke Ellington
  arranger [23], piano [1-12], solo [23]
• Duke Ellington and His Orchestra
  performing orchestra [1-12]
• Eddie Barefield
  arranger [1]
• Eddie Preston
  trumpet [9]
• Ernie Shepard
  bass [1-12]
• Fred Christie
  task [1-5, 9-10, 12, 23]
• Geoffrey Haslam
  mix [1-12]
• Harry Carney
  reeds [1-12], solo [23]
• Jimmy Hamilton
  reeds [1-12], solo [23]
• Johnny Hodges
  alto saxophone [1-12], solo [23]
• Lawrence Brown
  trombone [1-12]
• Paul Gonsalves
  solo [23], tenor saxophone [1-12]
• Ray Nance
  solo [7-9, 11]
• Richard Mays
  task [1-5, 9-10, 12, 23]
• Roy Burrowes
  trumpet [1-12]
• Russell Procope
  reeds [1-12]
• Sam Woodyard
  drums (drum set) [1-12]
• William “Cat” Anderson
  trumpet [1-12]
• İlhan Mimaroğlu
  mix [1-12]
• Show all credits (25)

Issues

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  R
  (Combined release view)
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  R
  Recollections of the Big Band Era

  12" Vinyl
  1974
• 

  R
  Recollections of the Big Band Era

  CD
  1989
• 

  R
  Recollections of the Big Band Era

  Digital Media
  2011
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  R
  Recollections of the Big Band Era

  CD (limited edition)
  25 April 2012
• R
  Recollections of the Big Band Era

  Digital Media