Duke Ellington - 1956 - Duke Ellington Presents

Tracklist: 

01. Summertime (Heyward-Gershwin) - 2:13

02. Laura (Raskin-Mercer) - 4:15

03. I Can't Get Started (Gershwin-Duke) - 4:25

04. My Funny Valentine (Rodgers-Hart) - 4:48

05. Everything But You (Ellington-James-George) - 2:57

06. Frustration (Ellington) - 3:49

07. Cotton Tail (Ellington) - 2:52

08. Day Dream (La Touche-Strayhorn-Ellington) - 3:39

09. Deep Purple (DeRose-Parish) - 3:36

10. Indian Summer (Herbert-Dubin) - 3:01

11. Blues (Ellington) - 7:00

Duke Ellington – piano

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

Quentin Jackson, Britt Woodman – trombone

John Sanders – valve trombone

Jimmy Hamilton – clarinet, tenor saxophone

Johnny Hodges – alto saxophone

Russell Procope – alto saxophone, clarinet

Paul Gonsalves – tenor saxophone

Harry Carney – baritone saxophone

Jimmy Woode – bass

Sam Woodyard – drums

Ray Nance (track 3), Jimmy Grissom (track 5) – vocal

Ray Nance (track 3) – violin