New Orleans Suite
~ Release by Duke Ellington & His Orchestra (see all versions of this release, 7 available)
Annotation
Recording Date:
All titles, except the Portraits, were recorded on April 27, 1970
The Portraits were recorded on May 13, 1970
Johnny Hodges is absent on these, as he died on May 11, two days before this session.
Annotation last modified on 2019-11-17 23:01 UTC.
Tracklist
| CD 1 | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| # | Title | Rating | Length |
| 1 | Blues for New Orleans
| 7:50 | |
| 2 | Bourbon Street Jingling Jollies
| 4:06 | |
| 3 | Portrait of Louis Armstrong
| 3:05 | |
| 4 | Thanks for the Beautiful Land on the Delta
| 3:46 | |
| 5 | Portrait of Wellman Braud
| 4:07 | |
| 6 | Second Line
| 5:15 | |
| 7 | Portrait of Sidney Bechet
| 3:56 | |
| 8 | Aristocracy a la Jean LaFitte
| 3:57 | |
| 9 | Portrait of Mahalia Jackson
| 4:54 | |
Credits
Release
| alto saxophone and clarinet: | Russell Procope |
|---|---|
| alto saxophone, clarinet and flute: | Norris Turney |
| baritone saxophone, bass clarinet and clarinet: | Harry Carney |
| bass: | Joe Benjamin (US jazz bassist) |
| clarinet and tenor saxophone: | Harold Ashby |
| flugelhorn and trumpet: | Mercer Ellington Al Rubin Fred Stone (trumpet) Cootie Williams |
| membranophone: | Rufus Jones (drums, aka Speedy Jones) |
| piano: | Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) |
| tenor saxophone: | Paul Gonsalves |
| trombone: | Julian Priester Booty Wood |
| composer and arranger: | Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) |
| Discogs: | https://www.discogs.com/release/1871513 [info] |
|---|---|
| ASIN: | US: B000008U0A [info] |
Release group
| Discogs: | https://www.discogs.com/master/163644 [info] |
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