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Duke Ellington's Finest Hour

Duke Ellington And His Kentucky Club Orchestra, The Washingtonians, Fred Guy (banjo), Bass Edward (tuba), Sonny Greer (drums), Otto Hardwick (alto saxophone), Joe Nanton (trombone), Louis Metcalf (trumpet), Bubber Miley (trumpet), Duke Ellington And His Cotton Club Orchestra, The Hotsy Totsy Gang,...

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Contents

Duke Ellington, James Wesley "Bubber" Miley, Bubber Miley: East St. Louis Toodle-Oo

Work length2:54
$1.10
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  • Duke Ellington And His Kentucky Club Orchestra
  • Recorded: 1926

Duke Ellington, Bubber Miley: Black And Tan Fantasy

Work length3:19
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  • The Washingtonians, Louis Metcalf (trumpet), Bubber Miley (trumpet), Joe Nanton (trombone), Otto Hardwick (alto saxophone), Fred Guy (banjo), Bass Edward (tuba), Sonny Greer (drums)
  • Recorded: 1927
  • Recording Venue: Brunswick Studios, New York, NY

Ellington: Jubilee Stomp

Work length2:46
$1.10
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  • Duke Ellington And His Cotton Club Orchestra
  • Recorded: 1928

Ellington: Black Beauty

Work length3:14
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  • The Hotsy Totsy Gang
  • Recorded: 1928

Ellington: The Mooche

Work length3:13
$1.10
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  • Duke Ellington And His Cotton Club Orchestra
  • Recorded: 1928

Duke Ellington, Johnny Hodges: Rent Party Blues

Work length3:27
$1.10
$1.50
  • The Jungle Band
  • Recorded: 1929

Irving Mills, Barney Bigard: Double Check Stomp

Work length2:53
$1.10
$1.50
  • The Jungle Band
  • Recorded: 1930

Irving Mills, Barney Bigard, Duke Ellington: Mood Indigo

Work length2:58
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  • The Jungle Band
  • Recorded: 1930

Ellington: Creole Rhapsody

Work length3:09
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  • Duke Ellington & His Famous Orchestra
  • Recorded: 1931

Ellington: Creole Rhapsody

Work length3:21
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  • The Jungle Band, Earl Jackson And His Musical Champions
  • Recorded: 1931

Ellington: Stompy Jones

Work length6:39
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  • Duke Ellington (piano), Johnny Hodges (alto saxophone), Harry 'Sweets' Edison (trumpet), Les Spann (guitar), Les Spann (flute), Al Hall (double bass), Jo Jones (drums)
  • Recorded: 1959-02-20
  • Recording Venue: New York City, NY

Ellington: Self Portrait (Of The Bean)

Work length3:54
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  • Coleman Hawkins
  • Recorded: 1962-08-18
  • Recording Venue: Van Gelder Studio, NJ

Ellington: In a Sentimental Mood

Work length4:16
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  • Duke Ellington (piano), John Coltrane (tenor saxophone), Aaron Bell (double bass), Elvin Jones (drums)
  • Recorded: 1962-09-26
  • Recording Venue: Van Gelder Studios, Englewood Cliffs, NJ

Strayhorn: Take the A Train

Work length4:56
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  • Duke Ellington & His Orchestra, Jimmy Hamilton (clarinet), Charles Cootie Williams (trumpet), Duke Ellington (piano), Sam Woodyard (drums), John Lamb (bass (vocal)), John Lamb (upright bass), Harry Carney (bass clarinet), Harry Carney (clarinet), Harry Carney (baritone saxophone), Paul Gonsalves (tenor saxophone), Jimmy Hamilton (tenor saxophone), Russell Procope (clarinet), Russell Procope (alto saxophone), Johnny Hodges (alto saxophone), Chuck Connors (bass trombone), Buster Cooper (trombone), Lawrence Brown (trombone), Cootie Williams (trumpet), Herbie Jones (trumpet), Mercer Ellington (trumpet), Cat Anderson (trumpet)
  • Duke Ellington
  • Recorded: 1998
  • Recording Venue: Juan-les-Pins

Ellington: Prelude to a Kiss

Work length4:29
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  • Duke Ellington & His Orchestra
  • Recorded: 1988
  • Recording Venue: Juan-les-Pins

Mitchell Parish, Duke Ellington, Irving Mills: Sophisticated Lady / Solitude

Work length4:45
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  • Recorded: 1972
  • Recording Venue: Whitney Musuem Of American Art, New York

Ellington: Satin Doll

Work length2:52
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  • Duke Ellington
  • Recorded: 1972
  • Recording Venue: Whitney Musuem Of American Art, New York