Live album · 1973
Tracklist
A1 Harlem Speaks
A2 Caravan
A3 One, Two Button Your Shoe
A4 Sophisticated Lady
A5 Rockin' In Rhythm
A6 East St. Louis Toodle-oo
B1 East St. Louis Toodle-oo
B2 Grievin'
B3 Little Posey
B4 The Gal From Joe's
B5 Tootin' Through The Roof
B6 Day In, Day Out
B7 Merry-Go-Round
Line-up/Musicians
Alto Saxophone – Otto Hardwick
Alto Saxophone, Soprano Saxophone – Johnny Hodges
Bass – Billy Taylor(tracks: A), Hayes Alvis (tracks: A), Jimmy Blanton (tracks: B)
Clarinet, Alto Saxophone, Baritone Saxophone – Harry Carney
Clarinet, Tenor Saxophone – Barney Bigard
Guitar – Fred Guy
Piano, Arranged By, Conductor – Duke Ellington
Trombone – Joe Nanton, Juan Tizol, Lawrence Brown
Trumpet – Cootie Williams, Rex Stewart, Wallace Jones
Vocals – Ivie Anderson (tracks: A)
About this release
Ember Records – CJS 840(UK)
Side A recorded at The Cotton Club, New york City, March 18, 1937.
Side B recorded at Southland Café, Boston, January 9, 1940
Reissued as "Harlem Speaks"(1980,Phoenix 10 – PHX 303,US),"Sessions 1937/1940"(Jazz Society – 67403,France),"At Southland / At The Cotton Club"(Collector's Classics – CC 16,France), "Volume III"(US,Archive Of Folk & Jazz Music – FS-266),"Duke Ellington"(US,UpFront Records – UPF-144)
Thanks to snobb for the addition