The Duke Ellington Carnegie Hall Concerts: December 1944

Tracklist

• CD 1
• 1
  Blutopia
  4:22
• 2
  Midriff
  4:00
• 3
  Creole Love Call
  6:29
• 4
  Suddenly It Jumped
  2:50
• 5
  Pitter Panther Patter
  2:57
• 6
  It Don't Mean a Thing (If It Ain't Got That Swing)
  3:56
• 7
  Things Ain't What They Used to Be
  5:17
• 8
  Perfume Suite: Introduction
  0:54
• 9
  Perfume Suite: Sonata
  3:15
• 10
  Perfume Suite: Strange Feeling
  5:09
• 11
  Perfume Suite: Dancers in Love
  2:33
• 12
  Perfume Suite: Coloratura
  3:24
• CD 2
• 1
  Selections from Black, Brown and Beige: Work Song
  7:00
• 2
  Selections from Black, Brown and Beige: The Blues
  5:25
• 3
  Selections from Black, Brown and Beige: Three Dances: West Indian Dance / Creamy Brown / Emancipation Celebration
  6:29
• 4
  Selections from Black, Brown and Beige: Come Sunday
  11:48
• 5
  The Mood to Be Wooed
  4:47
• 6
  Blue Cellophane
  3:15
• 7
  Blue Skies
  3:34
• 8
  Frankie and Johnny
  8:08

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Release credits

• Al Hibbler
  lead vocals [10]
• Al Sears
  tenor saxophone [2.1-8, 1.1-7, 1.9-12]
• Billy Strayhorn
  additional
• Claude Jones
  trombone [2.1-8, 1.1-7, 1.9-12]
• Duke Ellington
  arranger, piano [1.1-7, 1.9-12, 2.1-8], spoken vocals [8]
• Fred Guy
  guitar [2.1-8, 1.1-7, 1.9-12]
• Harry Carney
  baritone saxophone [1], clarinet [3], reeds [2.2-8, 1.1-2, 1.4-7, 1.9-12]
• Hillard Brown
  drums (drum set) [1.1-7, 1.9-12, 2.1-8]
• Jerry Valburn
  liner notes
• Jimmy Hamilton
  clarinet [4], reeds [1.1-3, 1.5-7, 1.9-12, 2.1-8]
• Joe "Tricky Sam" Nanton
  trombone [2.1-8, 1.1-7, 1.9-12]
• Joe Tarantino
  mastering
• Johnny Hodges
  alto saxophone [1.1-7, 1.9-12, 2.1-8]
• Junior Raglin
  double bass [2.1-8, 1.1-7, 1.9-12]
• Kay Davis
  lead vocals [3]
• Lance Anderson
  design/illustration
• Lawrence Brown
  trombone [1.1-7, 1.9-12, 2.1-8]
• Marie Ellington
  lead vocals [2]
• Orrin Keepnews
  task
• Otto Hardwick
  alto saxophone [1], reeds [1.1-7, 1.9-12, 2.2-8]
• Phil Carroll
  art direction
• Ray Nance
  lead vocals [6], trumpet [1.1-5, 1.7, 1.9-12, 2.1-3, 2.5-8], violin [2.4, 1.6]
• Rex Stewart
  trumpet [1.1-7, 1.9-12, 2.1-8]
• Shelton "Scad" Hemphill
  trumpet [2.1-8, 1.1-7, 1.9-12]
• Taft Jordan
  trumpet [2.1-8, 1.1-7, 1.9-12]
• William “Cat” Anderson
  trumpet [2.1-8, 1.1-7, 1.9-12]
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Issues

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  The Duke Ellington Carnegie Hall Concerts: December 1944

  2x CD
  13 January 1992
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  The Duke Ellington Carnegie Hall Concerts: December 1944

  2x CD