Album
The World Of Duke Ellington
1974 · Jazz
Rare pressing on Gatefold

The World Of Duke Ellington is a Jazz album by Duke Ellington, originally released in 1974. On Gatefold: 9 pressings tracked.
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Sound DNA
- Jazz
- Big Band & Swing
- lush
- triumphant
- urban
Notes from the original pressing. Later editions may differ.
Chronologically arranged collection of "singles" recorded August-December 1947.
"Electronically re-recorded to simulate stereo"
Recorded 14 August (A1-A3); 1 Sept. A4); 1 Oct. (A5, A6); 2 Oct. (B1, B2); 6 Oct. (B3 - B5), all in Hollywood.
Recorded 10 Nov. (B6, C1, C2); 11 Nov. (C3); 14 Nov. (C4 - C6, D1); 20 Nov. (D2); 22 Dec. (D3, D4), all in New York.
Credits
The people behind it.
Performers
- Claude JonesTROMBONE
- Dud BascombTRUMPET
- Duke EllingtonPIANO
- Francis WilliamsTRUMPET
- Fred GuyGUITAR
- Harold BakerTRUMPET
- Lawrence BrownTROMBONE
- Oscar PettifordBASS
- Ray NanceTRUMPET TRUMPET, VOCALS VIOLIN
- Shelton HemphillTRUMPET
- Sonny GreerDRUMS
- Tyree GlennTROMBONE
- Al HibblerVOCALS
- Al KillianTRUMPET
- Al SearsTENOR SAXOPHONE
- Billy StrayhornPIANO
- Dolores ParkerVOCALS
- Harry CarneyBASS CLARINET
Rare pressing on Gatefold · 9 pressings tracked on Gatefold
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