70th Birthday Concert

Tracklist

• 12" Vinyl 1
• 1
  Rockin' in Rhythm
  5:53
• 2
  B.P.
  4:41
• 3
  Take the "A" Train
  5:48
• 4
  Tootie for Cootie
  6:27
• 5
  4:30 Blues
  4:21
• 6
  El Gato
  4:22
• 7
  Black Butterfly
  4:46
• 8
  Things Ain't What They Used to Be
  3:02
• 9
  Laying on Mellow
  5:04
• 12" Vinyl 2
• 1
  Satin Doll
  4:52
• 2
  Azure
  4:40
• 3
  In Triplicate
  6:15
• 4
  Perdido
  3:00
• 5
  Fifi
  3:12
• 6
  Medley
  16:22
• 7
  Black Swan
  8:25
• 8
  [final Ellington speech]
  1:50

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Release credits

• Bob Auger
  engineer [6]
• Chuck Connors
  trombone [2.1-7, 1.1-9]
• Cootie Williams
  trumpet [2.1-7, 1.1-9]
• Duke Ellington
  piano [2.1-7, 1.1-9], spoken vocals [8]
• Harold Ashby
  saxophone [6], tenor saxophone [2.1-7, 1.1-9]
• Harry Carney
  saxophone [6]
• Johnny Hodges
  alto saxophone [1.1-9, 2.1-7], saxophone [6]
• Lawrence Brown
  trombone [1.1-9, 2.1-7]
• Mercer Ellington
  trumpet [1.1-9, 2.1-7]
• Noel Walker
  producer [6]
• Norris Turney
  saxophone [6]
• Paul Gonsalves
  saxophone [6], tenor saxophone [2.1-7, 1.1-9]
• Rolf Ericson
  trumpet [1.1-9, 2.1-7]
• Rufus Jones
  drums (drum set) [2.1-7, 1.1-9]
• Russell Procope
  saxophone [6]
• Victor Gaskin
  double bass
• Wild Bill Davis
  organ [1.1-9, 2.1-7]
• William “Cat” Anderson
  trumpet [2.1-7, 1.1-9]
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Issues

• 7
  70th Birthday Concert

  2x CD
  15 August 1995
• 7
  70th Birthday Concert

  2x CD
  1995
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  Duke Ellington's 70th Birthday Concert

  2x 12" Vinyl