Blues in Orbit

Tracklist

• 1
  Three J's Blues
  2:54
• 2
  Smada
  2:38
• 3
  Pie Eye's Blues
  3:28
• 4
  Sweet & Pungent
  4:03
• 5
  C Jam Blues
  4:53
  1.0 ★
• 6
  In a Mellow Tone
  2:42
• 7
  Blues in Blueprint
  3:39
• 8
  The Swingers Get the Blues, Too
  3:10
• 9
  The Swinger's Jump
  3:51
• 10
  Blue in Orbit
  2:27
  1.0 ★
• 11
  Villes Ville Is the Place, Man
  2:33
• 12
  Track 360
  2:05
• 13
  Sentimental Lady
  4:01
• 14
  Brown Penny
  3:03
• 15
  Pie Eye's Blues (Alternate Take)
  3:31
• 16
  Sweet And Pungent (Alternate Take)
  3:50
• 17
  The Swinger's Jump (Alternate Take)
  3:40
• 18
  Blues In Orbit (Alternate Take)
  2:37
• 19
  Track 360 (Alternate Take)
  2:01

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Release credits

• Andrew “Fats” Ford
  trumpet [11]
• Billy Strayhorn
  piano [2, 7, 17]
• Booty Wood
  trombone [1-9, 13-17]
• Britt Woodman
  trombone
• Clark Terry
  instrument [18-19], trumpet [10-12]
• Duke Ellington
  piano [1, 3-6, 8-16, 18-19]
• Harold “Shorty” Baker
  trumpet [10-12, 18-19]
• Harry Carney
  baritone saxophone, bass clarinet [7], clarinet [7]
• Jimmy Hamilton
  clarinet [1-4, 4-5, 5-9, 9-19], tenor saxophone [1, 1-3, 3-9, 9-19]
• Jimmy Johnson
  drums (drum set) [1-9, 13-17], membranophone [6]
• Jimmy Woode
  bass
• John Sanders
  trombone [11-12, 18-19], valve trombone [10-12, 18-19]
• Johnny Hodges
  alto saxophone [1-9, 11, 13-17]
• Matthew Gee
  baritone horn [8], trombone [1-9, 13-17]
• Paul Gonsalves
  tenor saxophone, tenor vocals [5]
• Quentin Jackson
  trombone [10-12, 18-19]
• Ray Nance
  trumpet, violin [5]
• Russell Procope
  alto saxophone, clarinet
• Sam Woodyard
  drums (drum set) [10-12, 18-19]
• William “Cat” Anderson
  trumpet [10-12, 18-19]
• Show all credits (20)

Issues

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  Blues In Orbit

  Digital Media
  1 January 1960
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  B
  Blues in Orbit

  12" Vinyl
  1960
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  B
  Blues in Orbit

  Unknown format
  1988
• 

  B
  Blues in Orbit

  CD
  1988
• 

  B
  Blues in Orbit

  Hybrid SACD (CD layer), Hybrid SACD (SACD layer, 2 channels)
  8 November 1999
• B
  Blues in Orbit

  Unknown format
  27 July 2004
• 

  B
  Blues In Orbit

  Digital Media
  27 July 2004
• 

  B
  Blues in Orbit

  CD
  2004
• 

  B
  Blues in Orbit

  CD
  2004
• 

  B
  Blues in Orbit

  CD
  1 February 2008
• B
  Blues in Orbit

  CD
  3 April 2009
• B
  Blues in Orbit

  CD
  27 September 2010
• B
  Blues in Orbit

  SACD
  2016
• B
  Blues in Orbit

  Digital Media
  2020