Various Artists - American Songbook Series: Duke Ellington

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Album Details

Title: American Songbook Series: Duke Ellington
Artist: Various Artists
Release Date: 1993
Re-Released On: 2/1/1994
Label: Smithsonian Folkways Recordings
Duration: 67:50
Album Type(s): Various artists collection, Greatest Hits
UPC: 033251148023
Genre: Jazz
Styles: Big Band, Classic Female Blues, Show Tunes, Bop, Cool, Torch Songs, Swing, Hard Bop, Vocal Pop, Cast Recordings, Standards, Traditional Pop, Vocal Jazz
Total Copies: 0
Members Wishing: 1
Number of Discs/SwapaCD Credits: 1

Additional Releases

Year	Type	Label	Catalog #
1994	CD	Smithsonian Folkways Recordings	4810

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Credits

Name	Credits
Allen Hanlon	Guitar
Amy Pickworth	Editorial Assistant
Art Blakey	Drums
Art Sammons	Sax (Tenor)
Barney Zudecoff	Trumpet
Barry Galbraith	Guitar
Ben Webster	Sax (Tenor)
Bernie Leighton	Piano
Bill Miller	Piano
Billie Holiday	Performer, Vocals
Billy Eckstine	Performer
Billy Kyle	Piano
Billy Strayhorn	Piano
Bruce Talbot	Producer, Executive Producer
Carmen McRae	Performer, Vocals
Cecil Payne	Sax (Baritone)
Charlie Lamphere	Sax (Tenor)
Chips Outcalt	Trombone
Chuck Flores	Drums
Clark Terry	Trumpet
Connie Wainwright	Guitar
Dave Rivera	Piano
Dennis Britton	Associate Producer
Dinah Shore	Performer
Duke Ellington Orchestra	?
Dwight Blocker Bowers	Producer
Ed Lee	Cover Art Concept
Eddie Heywood	Piano
Ella Fitzgerald	Performer
Ernie Powell	Sax (Alto)
Eugenie Baird	Performer
Everett Barksdale	Guitar
Frank Abbey	Engineer, Mastering
Frank Sinatra	Performer
Gene Ammons	Sax (Tenor)
George Shearing	Piano
George Wettling	Drums
Gerald Valentine	Trombone
Grachan Moncur II	Bass
Hank D'Amico	Clarinet
Hank Jones	Piano
Harry James	Performer
Hobart Dotson	Trumpet
Israel Crosby	Bass
Jane Sapp	?, Booklet Editor
Jerome Richardson	Sax (Tenor)
Jerry Jerome	Sax (Tenor)
Jimmy Blake	Trumpet
Jimmy Bond	Bass
Jimmy Crawford	Drums
Jimmy Powell	Sax (Alto)
Jimmy Rowles	Piano
Jimmy Shirley	Guitar
Jo Stafford	Performer
Joe Williams	Performer
John Cobbs	Sax (Alto)
Johnny Orchestra Mandel	?
Joseph "Kaiser" Marshall	Drums
Junior Raglin	Bass
Kathy Kim	Production Coordination
Kenny Burrell	Guitar
King Kolax	Trumpet
Kitty Kallen	Performer
Len Goldstein	Sax (Alto)
Lena Horne	Performer
Leonard Hawkins	Trumpet
Lester Boone	Sax (Alto)
Linton Garner	Piano
Martin Williams	Liner Notes
Mel Torm�	Performer
Mildred Bailey	Performer
Miles Davis	Trumpet
Milt Hinton	Bass
Nat King Cole	Performer
Nelson Riddle & His Orchestra	?
Osie Johnson	Drums
Paul Chapman	Guitar
Peggy Lee	Vocals, Performer
Pete Peterson	Bass
Phil Bodner	Sax (Tenor)
Phil Woods	Sax (Alto)
Red Norvo	Director
Rosemary Clooney	Performer
Roy Eldridge	Trumpet
Roy Haynes	Drums
Sandy Block	Bass
Sol Gubin	Drums
Sonny Stitt	Sax (Alto)
Sylvester Payne	Drums
Thad Jones	Trumpet
Tommy Potter	Bass
Toots Thielemans	Guitar
Tyree Glenn	Trombone
Urbie Green	Trombone
Vernell Fournier	Drums
Walter Knox	Trombone
Warren Chasen	Vibraphone
Wendell Marshall	Bass
Wes Hein	Trombone
Zeke Zarchy	Trumpet