Big Bands is a Jazz album by Duke Ellington, originally released in 1983. On Gatefold: 4 pressings tracked.
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Tracklist
Side A
- A1Rockin' In Rhythm
- A2Mood Indigo
- A3Hot Feet
- A4Echoes Of The Jungle
- A5Cotton Club Stomp
Side B
- B1Double Check Stomp
- B2Solitude
- B3Rude Interlude
- B4Stompy Jones
- B5My Old Flame
Side C
- C1Take The "A" Train
- C2In A Sentimental Mood
- C3The Brown Skin Gal
- C4Caravan
- C5Jump For Joy
Side D
- D1I'm Beginning To See The Light
- D2Flamingo
- D3Sophisticated Lady
- D4Rocks In My Bed
- D5It Don't Mean A Thing
- D6Time's A-Wastin'
Sound DNA
- Jazz
- Big Band & Swing
- clean
- swaggering
- groovy
Notes from the original pressing. Later editions may differ.
Volume 5 of a 29 volume set, sold by subscription.
"Duke Ellington" was produced by TIME-LIFE MUSIC in cooperation with RCA Records. Half-speed mastered at RCA Studios, New York.
Includes single sheet insert printed both sides.
Runout info is stamped except the slash and last letter are etched.
Credits
The people behind it.
Performers
- Harry CarneyCLARINET SAXOPHONE
- Joe NantonTROMBONE
- Johnny HodgesSAXOPHONE CLARINET
- Al SearsSAXOPHONE
- Arthur WhetselTRUMPET
- Barney BigardCLARINET SAXOPHONE
- Ben WebsterSAXOPHONE
- Billy StrayhornPIANO
- Claude JonesTROMBONE
- Cootie WilliamsTRUMPET
- Duke EllingtonPIANO
- Fred GuyBANJO GUITAR
- Freddy JenkinsTRUMPET
- Herb JeffriesVOCALS
- Hillard BrownDRUMS
- Ivie AndersonVOCALS
- Jimmy BlantonDOUBLE BASS
- Jimmy HamiltonCLARINET SAXOPHONE
Rare pressing on Gatefold · 4 pressings tracked on Gatefold
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