Live album · 1977
Tracklist
A1 Caravan 3:50
A2 In a Mellotone 3:08
A3 Solid Old Man 3:45
A4 Selections From Black, Brown and Beige: 12:57
- Spiritual (Come Sunday)
- Work Song
B1 Selection From Black, Brown and Beige: 6:02
- The Blues
B2 Rugged Romeo 4:12
B3 Sono 5:30
B4 Air-Conditioned Jungle 6:20
B5 Pitter Panther Patter 2:45
C1 Take the "A" Train 3:35
A Tonal Group:
C2 Melloditti 8:20
C3 Fugueaditty 3:18
C4 Jam-a-Ditty 4:24
C5 Magenta Haze 5:26
D1 Diminuendo in Blue / Transblucency 8:06
D2 Crescendo in Blue 3:59
D3 Suburbanite 4:35
D4 I'm Just a Lucky So and So 4:55
D5 Riffin' Drill 3:14
Line-up/Musicians
Duke Ellington – piano
Cat Anderson, Shelton Hemphill, Taft Jordan, Francis Williams - trumpet
Lawrence Brown, Wilbur DeParis - trombone
Claude Jones - valve trombone
Jimmy Hamilton - tenor saxophone, clarinet
Johnny Hodges - alto saxophone
Otto Hardwick - clarinet, alto saxophone
Al Sears - tenor saxophone
Harry Carney - baritone saxophone, clarinet, alto saxophone
Al Lucas - guitar
Oscar Pettiford - bass
Sonny Greer - drums
Joya Sherrill (track 5), Kay Davis (track 15), Al Hibbler (track 18) - vocals
About this release
Prestige P-24074
Recorded at Carnegie Hall in New York on January 4, 1946
Thanks to snobb for the addition