Duke Ellington - 1955 - Ellington '55

Tracklist: 

01. Rockin' in Rhythm [04:34]

02. Black and Tan Fantasy [05:12]

03. Stompin' at the Savoy [05:07]

04. In the Mood [06:02]

05. One O'Clock Jump [05:15]

06. Honeysuckle Rose [04:20]

07. Happy-Go-Lucky Local [05:36]

08. Flying Home [06:09]

09. Body and Soul [04:50]

10. It Don't Mean a Thing (If It Ain't Got That Swing) [10:18]

Duke Ellington – piano

Cat Anderson, Willie Cook, Ray Nance, Clark Terry – trumpet

Alfred Cobbs (tracks 6 & 8), Quentin Jackson, George Jean (tracks 1–5 & 7), Britt Woodman – trombone

John Sanders – valve trombone (tracks 9 & 10)

Russell Procope – alto saxophone, clarinet

Rick Henderson – alto saxophone

Paul Gonsalves – tenor saxophone

Jimmy Hamilton – clarinet, tenor saxophone

Harry Carney – baritone saxophone, bass clarinet

Wendell Marshall – bass

Dave Black – drums

Jimmy Grissom – vocal (track 3)

Billy Strayhorn – celeste (track 2)

Recorded at Capitol Studios, New York, on December 21, 1953 (tracks 6 & 8), December 28, 1953 (track 3), December 29, 1953 (track 2) and at Universal Studios, Chicago on January 1, 1954 (track 4), January 2, 1954 (track 5), January 17, 1954 (tracks 1 & 7), June 17, 1954 (track 10), and May 18, 1955 (track 9).