Duke Ellington - Plays Standards [Saga]

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Album Details

Title: Plays Standards [Saga]
Artist: Duke Ellington
Release Date: 8/21/2006
Label: Saga Records
Album Type(s): Greatest Hits
UPC: 602498397541
Genre: Jazz
Styles: Big Band, Swing, Progressive Jazz
Moods: Atmospheric, Lively, Lush, Poignant, Sentimental, Sophisticated, Stately, Sweet, Intimate, Light, Playful, Romantic, Soothing, Swaggering, Boisterous, Dramatic, Elegant, Freewheeling, Fun, Humorous, Literate, Passionate, Rollicking, Smooth, Theatrical, Warm, Bright, Carefree, Cheerful, Exuberant, Gentle, Nocturnal, Rousing, Soft, Spooky, Stylish, Ambitious, Amiable/Good-Natured, Confident, Party/Celebratory, Refined/Mannered, Reserved, Laid-Back/Mellow, Sensual, Joyous
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Members Wishing: 0
Number of Discs/SwapaCD Credits: 1

Additional Releases

Year	Type	Label	Catalog #
2006	CD	Saga Records	69

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Track Listings

Blue Skies
Ain't Misbehavin'
Somebody Loves Me
Tea for Two
St. Louis Blues
Royal Garden Blues
Singin' in the Rain
My Old Flame
Three Little Words
Stardust
Cocktails for Two
Liza
Flamingo
Honeysuckle Rose
Stompin' at the Savoy
Smile
Tenderly
Body and Soul
Lullaby of Birdland
How High the Moon

Credits

Name	Credits
Al Sears	Sax (Tenor)
Britt Woodman	Trombone
Butch Ballard	Drums
Cat Anderson	Trumpet
Clark Terry	Trumpet
Claude Carriere	Liner Notes, Selection
Claude Jones	Trombone
Dizzy Gillespie	Trumpet
Dud Bascomb	Trumpet
Duke Ellington	Piano
Francis Williams	Trumpet
Fred Guy	Guitar
George Jean	Trombone
Gerald Wilson	Trumpet
Harold Baker	Trumpet
Harry Carney	Sax (Baritone), Clarinet, Clarinet (Bass)
Jimmy Hamilton	Clarinet, Sax (Tenor)
Jimmy Woode	Bass
Joe Tricky Sam Nanton	Trombone
John Sanders	Trombone (Valve)
Johnny Hodges	Sax (Alto)
Juan Tizol	Trombone (Valve)
Junior Raglin	Bass
Lawrence D. Brown	Trombone
Oscar Pettiford	Bass
Otto Hardwick	Sax (Alto), Clarinet
Paul Gonsalves	Sax (Tenor)
Quentin Jackson	Trombone
Ray Nance	Trumpet, Violin, Vocals
Rex Stewart	Cornet
Russell Procope	Clarinet, Sax (Alto)
Shelton Hemphill	Trumpet
Sonny Greer	Drums
Taft Jordan	Trumpet
Tyree Glenn	Trombone
Wallace Jones	Trumpet
Wendell Marshall	Bass
Wilbur DeParis	Trombone
Willie Cook	Trumpet
Wilson Myers	Bass