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Provided to YouTube by Rhino Atlantic Christopher Columbus · Duke Ellington Recollections Of The Big Band Era ℗ 1974 Atlantic Recording Corp. Engineer: Bernie Clapper Trombone: Buster Cooper Trumpet: Cat Anderson Trombone: Chuck Connors Trumpet: Cootie Williams Conductor, Piano: Duke Ellington Producer: Duke Ellington Bass: Ernie Shepard Mixing Engineer: Geoffrey Haslam Clarinet: Harry Carney Bass Clarinet: Harry Carney Baritone Saxophone: Harry Carney Mixing Engineer: Ilhan Mimaroglu Clarinet: Jimmy Hamilton Tenor Saxophone: Jimmy Hamilton Alto Saxophone: Johnny Hodges Trombone: Lawrence Brown Tenor Saxophone: Paul Gonsalves Trumpet, Violin: Ray Nance Trumpet: Roy Burrowes Clarinet: Russell Procope Alto Saxophone: Russell Procope Drums: Sam Woodyard Writer: A. Razaf Composer: Andy Razof Writer: Andy Razoff Contributor: Bobby Warner Contributor: Cynthia Sesso Arranger: Duke Ellington Contributor: Jerry Valburn Writer: L. Berry Composer, Writer: Leon Berry Auto-generated by YouTube.
About Duke Ellington
Edward Kennedy "Duke" Ellington (April 29, 1899 – May 24, 1974) was an American jazz pianist, composer, and leader of his eponymous jazz orchestra from 1924 through the rest of his life. Ralph J. Gleason called him "America's most important composer." Born and raised in Washington, D.C., Ellington was based in New York City from the mid-1920s and gained a national profile through his orchestra's appearances at the Cotton Club in Harlem. A master at writing miniatures for the three-minute 78 rpm ...
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