Tracklist Hide Credits

A1	–Duke Ellington And His Orchestra	Black And Tan Fantasie Written-By – Miley*, Ellington*	3:06
A2	–Duke Ellington And His Orchestra	Creole Love Call Vocals – Adelaide HallWritten-By – Miley*, Ellington*, Jackson*	3:10
A3	–Duke Ellington And His Orchestra	East St. Louis Toodle-Oo Written-By – Miley*, Ellington*	3:36
A4	–Duke Ellington And His Cotton Club Orchestra	Black Beauty Written-By – Duke Ellington	2:52
A5	–Duke Ellington And His Cotton Club Orchestra	The Mooche Written-By – Ellington*, Mills*	3:31
A6	–Duke Ellington And His Cotton Club Orchestra	Flaming Youth Written-By – Ellington*	3:17
A7	–Duke Ellington And His Orchestra	Ring Dem Bells Vocals – Williams*Written-By – Ellington*, Mills*	2:49
A8	–Duke Ellington And His Orchestra	Old Man Blues Written-By – Duke Ellington	3:06
B1	–Duke Ellington And His Orchestra	Mood Indigo Written-By – Bigard*, Ellington*, Mills*	3:06
B2	–Duke Ellington And His Orchestra	Rockin' In Rhythm Written-By – Ellington*, Carney*, Mills*	2:58
B3	–Duke Ellington And His Orchestra	Creole Rhapsody, Part 1 Written-By – Duke Ellington	4:05
B4	–Duke Ellington And His Orchestra	Creole Rhapsody, Part 2 Written-By – Duke Ellington	4:23
B5	–Duke Ellington And His Orchestra	Echoes Of The Jungle Written-By – Williams*, Mills*	3:27
B6	–Duke Ellington And His Orchestra	Daybreak Express Written-By – Duke Ellington	2:54
B7	–Duke Ellington And His Orchestra	Stompy Jones Written-By – Duke Ellington	3:03
B8	–Duke Ellington And His Orchestra	Solitude Written-By – Ellington*, DeLange*, Mills*	3:27

Companies, etc.

• Copyright (c) – BMG Music
• Phonographic Copyright (p) – BMG Music
• Distributed By – BMG Records
• Distributed By – BMG Ariola
• Printed By – TOPAC
• Manufactured By – RCA/Ariola International
• Distributed By – RCA/Ariola International
• Published By – Scarsdale Music
• Published By – Mills Music, Inc.

Credits

• Art Direction, Design – Pietro Alfieri
• Banjo – Fred Guy (tracks: 1 to 18)
• Bass – Wellman Braud (tracks: 1 to 6, 8 to 22)
• Clarinet, Alto Saxophone [Alto Sax], Baritone Saxophone [Baritone Sax] – Harry Carney
• Clarinet, Soprano Saxophone [Soprano Sax], Alto Saxophone [Alto Sax] – Johnny Hodges
• Clarinet, Soprano Saxophone [Soprano Sax], Alto Saxophone [Alto Sax], Bass Saxophone [Bass Sax] – Otto Hardwick
• Clarinet, Tenor Saxophone [Tenor Sax] – Barney Bigard, Rudy Jackson
• Drums – Sonny Greer
• Executive Producer – Steve Backer
• Guitar – Fred Guy (tracks: 11 to 22)
• Illustration [Illustrator] – Raul Colon
• Liner Notes – Dan Morgenstern
• Piano – Ellington*
• Reeds – Barney Bigard (tracks: 7 to 22), Carney*, Johnny Hodges, Hardwick* (tracks: 1 to 6, 19 to 22), Jackson* (tracks: 1 to 5)
• Reissue Producer – Orrin Keepnews
• Technician [Audio Restoration] – Paul Goodman
• Technician [Digital Transfers] – Ray Hall
• Trombone – Joe "Tricky Sam" Nanton*, Lawrence Brown (tracks: 19 to 22)
• Trumpet – Arthur Whetsol (tracks: 6 to 22), Bubber Miley (tracks: 1 to 6, 8 to 9), Cootie Williams (tracks: 10 to 22), Freddy Jenkins (tracks: 8 to 22), Louis Bacon (tracks: 19 to 22), Louis Metcalf (tracks: 1 to 6), Unknown Artist (tracks: 7)
• Tuba – Billy Taylor* (tracks: 7 to 22)
• Valve Trombone – Juan Tizol (tracks: 11 to 22)

Notes

Tmk(s) Registered · Marca(s) registrada(s)
Bluebird is a registered trademark of BMG Music.
Distributed by BMG Records
Distribué par BMG Ariola
Vertrieb durch BMG Ariola
A Bertelmann Music Group company
© 1989 BMG Music

Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Barcode: 0 035628 685247

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
ND86852	Duke Ellington And His Orchestra	Early Ellington (1927 - 1934) ‎(CD, Comp)	Bluebird	ND86852	UK & Europe	1989
6852-2-RB	Duke Ellington And His Orchestra	Early Ellington (1927 - 1934) ‎(CD, Comp)	Bluebird	6852-2-RB	US	1989
6852-1-RB	Duke Ellington And His Orchestra	Early Ellington (1927 - 1934) ‎(LP, Comp, RM)	Bluebird	6852-1-RB	US	1989
NL86852	Duke Ellington And His Orchestra	Early Ellington (1927 - 1934) ‎(LP, Comp, RM)	Bluebird	NL86852	UK & Europe	1989