Duke Ellington April 7, 1945
| Main Session Personnel | ||
|---|---|---|
| trumpet | ||
| trumpet | ||
| trumpet | ||
| trumpet | ||
| trumpet, violin | ||
| trombone | ||
| trombone | ||
| trombone | ||
| clarinet, tenor saxophone | ||
| clarinet, alto saxophone | ||
| alto saxophone | ||
| tenor saxophone | ||
| clarinet, alto saxophone, baritone saxophone | ||
| piano | ||
| guitar | ||
| bass | ||
| drums, chimes |
| # | Tracks | Playtime | Issue | Variance from Main Session Personnel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Take The "A" Train (Theme) | 0:52 | |||
| 2 | Blutopia | 4:26 | |||
| 3 | Midriff | 4:19 | |||
| 4 | Creole Love Call | 5:13 | Kay Davis (vocal) | ||
| 5 | Suddenly It Jumped | 3:07 | |||
| 6 | Frustration | 3:56 | |||
| 7 | I'm Beginning To See The Light | 3:10 | Joya Sherrill (vocal) | ||
| 8 | Perfume Suite: Introduction | 0:44 | |||
| 9 | Perfume Suite: Balcony Serenade (Love) | 2:55 | |||
| 10 | Perfume Suite: Strange Feeling (Violence) | 4:44 | Al Hibbler (vocal) | ||
| 11 | Perfume Suite: Dancers In Love (Naivete) | 2:15 | |||
| 12 | Perfume Suite: Coloratura (Sophistication) | 3:00 | |||
| 13 | Air Conditioned Jungle | 4:46 | |||
| 14 | I Ain't Got Nothing But The Blues | 2:58 | (vocal), (vocal) | ||
| 15 | Just Squeeze Me | 4:18 | |||
| 16 | Passion Flower | 2:41 |
Recording Date:
1945-04-07
Label Name:
Broadcast
Leader(s):
Duke Ellington
Skill/instrument:
trumpet
Skill/instrument:
trumpet
Skill/instrument:
trumpet
Skill/instrument:
trumpet
Skill/instrument:
trumpet
Skill/instrument:
violin
Skill/instrument:
trombone
Skill/instrument:
trombone
Skill/instrument:
trombone
Skill/instrument:
clarinet
Skill/instrument:
tenor saxophone
Skill/instrument:
clarinet
Skill/instrument:
alto saxophone
Skill/instrument:
alto saxophone
Skill/instrument:
tenor saxophone
Skill/instrument:
clarinet
Skill/instrument:
alto saxophone
Skill/instrument:
baritone saxophone
Skill/instrument:
piano
Skill/instrument:
guitar
Skill/instrument:
bass
Skill/instrument:
drums
Skill/instrument:
chimes
Personnel:
Shelton Hemphill
Personnel:
Rex Stewart
Personnel:
William Anderson
Personnel:
Taft Jordan
Personnel:
Ray Nance
Personnel:
Ray Nance
Personnel:
Lawrence Brown
Personnel:
Joe Nanton
Personnel:
Claude Jones
Personnel:
Jimmy Hamilton
Personnel:
Jimmy Hamilton
Personnel:
Otto Hardwick
Personnel:
Otto Hardwick
Personnel:
Johnny Hodges
Personnel:
Al Sears
Personnel:
Harry Carney
Personnel:
Harry Carney
Personnel:
Harry Carney
Personnel:
Duke Ellington
Personnel:
Fred Guy
Personnel:
Junior Raglin
Personnel:
Sonny Greer
Personnel:
Sonny Greer
Ensemble Size:
big_band
Venue Type:
radio broadcast
Venue Name:
400 Restaurant
Venue Location:
New York, NY