The African flower the music of Duke Ellington & Billy Strayhorn - Ellington, Duke 1899-1974; Strayhorn, Billy 1915-1967 (Manhattan Records, 1985)
Enth.: 1. Black and tan fantasy / (Ellington; Miley). - 2. Virgin jungle / (Ellington; Strayhorn). - 3. Strange feeling / (Strayhorn). - 4. Fleurette africaine / (Ellington). - 5. Cottontail / (Ellington). - 6. Sophisticated lady / (Ellington). - 7. Passion flower / (Strayhorn). - Interpr.: John Blake [v]. Arthur Blythe [as]. Anthony Brown [maracas finger cymbals]. Olu Dara [co]. Milt Grayson [voc] (track 3). Roland Hanna [p]. Billy Hart [dr] (tracks 1, 4, 7). Jay Hoggard [vib]. Pheeroan Ak Laff [dr (tracks 3, 5) tavil talking dr (track 2)]. Rick Rozie [b]. James Newton [fl arr.]