Duke Ellington - 1963 - Piano In The Background

Tracklist: 

01. Happy Go Lucky Local (3:00)

02. What Am I Here For (4:07)

03. Medley - A. Kinda Dukish, B. Rockin' In Rhythm (5:11)

04. Perdido (6:47)

05. I'm Beginning To See The Light (2:04)

06. Mid-Riff (4:27)

07. It Don't Mean A Thing (If It Ain't Got That Swing) (4:32)

08. Main Stem (4:14)

09. Take The "A" Train (5:32)

Bonus Tracks:

10. Lullaby Of Birdland (5:22)

11. The Wailer (4:25)

12. Dreamy Sort Of Thing (3:55)

13. Lullaby Of Birdland (Alt. Take) (5:26)

14. Harlem Air Shaft (4:03)

Duke Ellington – piano

Johnny Hodges – alto saxophone

Russell Procope – alto saxophone, clarinet

Paul Gonsalves – tenor saxophone

Jimmy Hamilton – tenor saxophone, clarinet

Harry Carney – baritone saxophone, clarinet, bass clarinet

Ray Nance, Willie Cook, Andres Meringuito, Eddy Mullins, Gerald Wilson – trumpet

Lawrence Brown, Britt Woodman, Booty Wood – trombone

Juan Tizol – valve trombone

Aaron Bell – bass

Sam Woodyard – drums

Gerald Wilson – arrangement for "Perdido"

W. A. Mathieu (as Bill Mathieu) – arrangement for "I'm Beginning to See the Light" and "It Don't Mean a Thing"