CD (limited edition)

Recollections of the Big Band Era

Compilation by Duke Ellington & His Orchestra

Released 1974

Bernie Clapper
task [6-8, 11, 20-21]
Bill Berry
trumpet [2, 19]
Billy Strayhorn
arranger [8, 14], piano [9, 14], solo [15]
Bob Porter
task
Bobby Warner
transfer
Buster Cooper
solo [17, 20], trombone [1-12]
Chuck Connors
solo [17], trombone [1-12]
Cootie Williams
trumpet [1-18, 20-23]
Dick Vance
arranger [20]
Duke Ellington
task, task, arranger [13-19, 21-23], piano [1-12], solo [16-17, 20, 22-23]
Duke Ellington and His Orchestra
performing orchestra [1-12]
Eddie Barefield
arranger [1]
Eddie Preston
trumpet [9, 13]
Ernie Shepard
bass [1-12], solo [18]
Fred Christie
task [1-5, 9-10, 12-19, 22-23]
Geoffrey Haslam
mix [1-12]
Harry Carney
baritone saxophone, bass clarinet, clarinet, reeds [1-12], solo [15-16, 23]
Jerry Valburn
task
Jimmy Hamilton
clarinet, reeds [1-12], solo [14-17, 20, 23], tenor saxophone [20]
Johnny Hodges
alto saxophone [1-12], solo [13-14, 17-18, 21-23]
Lawrence Brown
solo [17], trombone [1-12]
Paul Gonsalves
solo [16-17, 23], tenor saxophone [1-12]
Ray Nance
trumpet, violin, solo [7-9, 11, 15, 17, 19-20, 22]
Richard Mays
task [1-5, 9-10, 12-19, 22-23]
Roy Burrowes
trumpet [1-12]
Russell Procope
alto saxophone, clarinet, reeds [1-12], solo [19]
Sam Woodyard
drums (drum set) [1-12], solo [15, 18]
William “Cat” Anderson
solo [22], trumpet [1-12]
İlhan Mimaroğlu
mix [1-12]