Album
Ellington '55
Duke Ellington And His Famous Orchestra
1954 · Jazz
3 collectors on Gatefold own this
Ellington '55 is a Jazz album by Duke Ellington And His Famous Orchestra, originally released in 1954. On Gatefold: 33 pressings tracked, owned by 3 collectors.
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Sound DNA
- Jazz
- Big Band & Swing
- warm
- celebratory
- nostalgic
Notes from the original pressing. Later editions may differ.
First issue with "W" prefix and white labels with purple text.
"Anvil / Lathe" symbol stamped in runouts denotes Capitol Records Pressing Plant, Scranton.
Runouts are stamped.
Credits
The people behind it.
Performers
- Britt WoodmanBRASS TROMBONE
- Butch BallardDRUMS RHYTHM SECTION, DRUMS
- Cat AndersonBRASS TRUMPET
- Clark TerryBRASS TRUMPET
- Dave BlackDRUMS
- Duke EllingtonARRANGED BY, PIANO PIANO PIANO, ARRANGED BY
- Duke Ellington And His OrchestraORCHESTRA
- Harry CarneyBARITONE SAXOPHONE , BASS CLARINET BASS CLARINET BASS SAXOPHONE, BASS CLARINET
- Jimmy HamiltonCLARINET CLARINET , TENOR SAXOPHONE TENOR SAXOPHONE
- Juan TizolBRASS TROMBONE
- Paul GonsalvesTENOR SAXOPHONE
- Quentin JacksonBRASS TROMBONE
- Ray NanceBRASS TRUMPET TRUMPET , VIOLIN
- Rick HendersonALTO SAXOPHONE
- Russell ProcopeALTO SAXOPHONE ALTO SAXOPHONE , CLARINET ALTO SAXOPHONE, CLARINET
- Wendell MarshallACOUSTIC BASS BASS DOUBLE BASS
- Willie CookTRUMPET
- Al CobbsTROMBONE
3 collectors on Gatefold own this · 33 pressings tracked on Gatefold
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