Duke Ellington                  Greatest Hits
CBS    21059                     -HOL 1983
Producer: Henri Renaud










SIDE 1-
1 - TAKE THE A TRAIN    (Strayhorn)


2 - SOPHISTICATED LADY  (Mills - Parish - Ellington) (1956)  
        Willie Cook, Ray Nance, Clark Terry, Cat Anderson: trumpet
        John Sanders, Quentin Jackson, Britt Woodman: trombone
        Russell Procope, Johnny Hodges, Paul Gonsalves, Jimmy Hamilton, Harry Carney: saxophone
        Duke Ellington: piano
        Jimmy Woode: bass
        Sam Woodyard: drums

3 – CARAVAN  (Mills - Tizol - Ellington) (1937)  
        Featuring Juan Tizol: valve trombone
        Cootie Williams, Rex Stewart, Wallace Jones: trumpet
        Joe Nanton, Juan Tizol, Lawrence Brown: trombone
        Barney Bigard, Johnny Hodges, Otto Hardwicke, Harry Carney: saxophone
        Duke Ellington: piano
        Fred Guy: guitar
        Billy Taylor, Hayes Alvis: bass
        Sonny Greer: drums

4 - PERDIDO (Drake - Lenk - Tizol) (1952)  
        Willie Cook, Ray Nance, Clark Terry, Cat Anderson: trumpet
        Juan Tizol, Quentin Jackson, Britt Woodman: trombone
        Paul Gonsalves, Jimmy Hamilton, Russell Procope, Hilton Jefferson, Harry Carney: saxophone
        Duke Ellington: piano
        Wendell Marshall: bass
        Louis Bellson: drums

5 - PRELUDE TO A KISS  (Gordon - Mills - Ellington) (1957)  
        Featuring Johnny Hodges: saxophone alto
        Willie Cook, Ray Nance, Clark Terry, Cat Anderson, Shorty Baker: trumpet
        John Sanders, Britt Woodman, Quentin Jackson: trombone
        Jimmy Hamilton, Paul Gonsalves, Johnny Hodges, Russell Procope, Harry Carney: saxophone
        Duke Ellington: piano
        Jimmy Woode: bass
        Sam Woodyard: drums


SIDE 2-
1 - C JAM BLUES  (Ellington) (1959)  
        Ray Nance: trumpet, violin
        Booty Wood, Matthew Gee: trombone
        Jimmy Hamilton, Russell Procope, Johnny Hodges, Paul Gonsalves, Harry Carney: saxophone
        Duke Ellington: piano
        Jimmy Woode: bass
        James Johnson: drums

2 - MOOD INDIGO (Bigard - Mills - Ellington) (1957)  
        As side 1, band 5, 1957.

3 - THE MOOCHE  (Ellington - Mills) (1952)  
        As side 1, band 4, 1952.

4 - SATIN DOLL  (Ellington) (1958)  
        Clark Terry; Cat Anderson, Shorty Baker, Andres Ford: trumpet
        Britt Woodman, Quentin Jackson, John Sanders: trombone
        Jimmy Hamilton, Johnny Hodges, Russell Procope, Paul Gonsalves, Harry Carney: saxophone
        Duke Ellington: piano
        Jimmy Woode: bass
        Sam Woodyard: drums)..

5 - SOLITUDE  (De Lange - Mills – Ellington) (1957)  
        As side 1, band 5, 1957.


Photo recto: J.P. Leloir
Photo verso: James J. Kriegsmann