The complete Duke Ellington 1947 - 1952 - Ellington, Duke 1899-1974 (CBS Disques, 1989)
Enth.: Let's go blues / (Ellington). You of all people / (Ellington). Creole love call / (Ellington). The greatest there is / (Ellington). Snibor / (Strayhorn). Interpr.: Duke Ellington [p]. Harold Baker, Al Killian [tp]. Lawrence Brown, Tyree Glenn [tb]. Johnny Hodges, Jimmy Hamilton, Al Sears [reeds]. Junior Raglin [b]. Sonny Greer [dr]. - The world is waiting for the sunrise / (E. Lockhart; E. Seitz). Joog, joog / (Ellington). Good woman blues / (Ellington). On the sunny side of the street / (D. Fields; J. McHugh). B-sharp Boston / (Ellington). Interpr.: Duke Ellington or Billy Strayhorn [p]. Ray Nance [tp]. Tyree Glenn [tb vib]. Jimmy Hamilton, Johnny Hodges, Harry Carney [reeds]. Wendell Marshall [b]. Sonny Greer [dr]. Lu Elliott, Al Hibbler [voc]. Vocal group. Aufn.: New York, December 22, 1949. - Build that railroad (sing that song) / (Ellington). Love you madly / (Ellington). Great times / (Ellington). Interpr.: Duke Ellington [p]. Harold Baker, Nelson Williams, Fats Ford, Ray Nance, Cat Anderson [tp]. Lawrence Brown, Quentin Jackson [tb]. Mercer Ellington [fr-h]. Johnny Hodges, Russel Procope, Jimmy Hamilton, Paul Gonsalves, Harry Carney [reeds]. Wendell Marshall [b]. Sonny Greer [dr]. Al Hibbler, Yvonne Lanauze [voc]. Aufn.: New York, November 20, 1950. - Fancy Dan / (Ellington). The hawk talks / (composer, arr. L. Bellson). V.I.P.'s boogie / (Ellington). Jam with Sam / (Ellington). Interpr.: Duke Ellington [p]. Harold Baker, Fats Ford, Cat Anderson, Nelson Williams, Ray Nance [tp]. Juan Tizol, Britt Woodman, Quentin Jackson [tb]. Willie Smith, Russel Procope, Jimmy Hamilton, Paul Gonsalves, Harry Carney [reeds]. Wendell Marshall [b]. Louis Bellson [dr]. Aufn.: New York, May 10, 1951. - Monologue (pretty and the wolf) / (J. Hamilton; Ellington). Ting-a-ling / (L. Bellson; C. Shavers). Interpr.: Duke Ellington [Sprechst.]. Jimmy Hamilton, Willie Smith, Russel Procope, Harry Carney [reeds]
Frühere P-Jahre: 1947, 1949, 1950
Wendell Marshall [b]. Louis Bellson [dr]. Aufn.: New York, May 10, 1951