The Essence of Duke Ellington

Tracklist

• 1
  Drop Me in Harlem
  3:02
• 2
  Sophisticated Lady
  3:11
• 3
  Azure
  3:02
• 4
  Caravan
  2:40
• 5
  Dusk in the Desert
  3:06
• 6
  Solitude
  3:13
• 7
  Diminuendo in Blue
  2:47
• 8
  Crescendo in Blue
  3:17
• 9
  Mood Indigo
  2:43
• 10
  Do Nothin' Till You Hear From Me
  3:04
• 11
  Creole Love Call
  2:58
• 12
  Don't Get Around Much Anymore
  3:03

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The Intimacy of the Blues

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JazzTime

JazzTime 1989

Latin American Suite

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…and His Mother Called Him Bill

…and His Mother Called Him Bill 1968

Release credits

• Al Hibbler
  lead vocals [12]
• Al Sears
  saxophone [12]
• Claude Jones
  trombone [12]
• Duke Ellington
  piano [12]
• Francis Williams
  trumpet [12]
• Fred Guy
  guitar [12]
• Harold “Shorty” Baker
  trumpet [12]
• Harry Carney
  saxophone [12]
• Jimmy Hamilton
  saxophone [12]
• Johnny Hodges
  saxophone [12]
• Lawrence Brown
  trombone [12]
• Oscar Pettiford
  double bass [12]
• Ray Nance
  trumpet [12]
• Russell Procope
  saxophone [12]
• Shelton "Scad" Hemphill
  trumpet [12]
• Sonny Greer
  drums (drum set) [12]
• Tyree Glenn
  trombone [12]
• Wilbur "Dud" Bascomb
  trumpet [12]
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Issues

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  T
  The Essence of Duke Ellington

  CD
  1991