Duke Ellington - 1952 - Ellington Uptown

Tracklist: 

01. Skin Deep (6:50)

02. The Mooche (6:37)

03. Take The 'A' Train (8:03)

04. A Tone Parallel To Harlem (Harlem Suite) (13:49)

05. Perdido (8:25)

06. Before My Time (6:09)

07. Later (4:15)

08. I Like The Sunrise (4:28)

09. Dance No. 1 (4:50)

10. Dance No. 2 (3:26)

11. Dance No. 3 (3:45)

12. Dance No. 4 (3:05)

13. Dance No. 5 (5:08)

Duke Ellington, Billy Strayhorn – piano

Cat Anderson (tracks 1–5), Shorty Baker, Willie Cook (tracks 1–7), Shelton Hemphill (tracks 8–13), Al Killian (tracks 8–13), Clark Terry (tracks 1–7), Francis Williams (tracks 4 & 6–13) – trumpet

Ray Nance – trumpet, violin

Lawrence Brown (tracks 8–13), Quentin Jackson (tracks 1–7), Britt Woodman (tracks 1–7) – trombone

Tyree Glenn (track 8–13) – trombone, vibraphone

Claude Jones (tracks 8–13), Juan Tizol (tracks 1–7) – valve trombone

Jimmy Hamilton – clarinet, tenor saxophone

Willie Smith (tracks 1, 4, 6 & 7), Johnny Hodges (track 3 & 8–7), Hilton Jefferson (tracks 1–3 & 5) – alto saxophone

Russell Procope – alto saxophone, clarinet

Paul Gonsalves (tracks 1–7), Al Sears (tracks 8–13) – tenor saxophone

Harry Carney – baritone saxophone

Fred Guy – guitar (tracks 8–13)

Wendell Marshall (tracks 1–7), Oscar Pettiford, Junior Raglin (tracks 8–13) – bass

Louis Bellson (tracks 1–7), Sonny Greer (tracks 8–13) – drums

Betty Roché (track 3), Al Hibbler (track 8) – vocal