CD - Stanley Dance presents THE GREAT ELLINGTONIANS

Double CD with 3 original albums (2008 edition)

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CD1

Tracks #1-8, from the album "Harry Carney - The Duke's Men" (Metronome MLP 15066)

Tracks #9-12, from the album "The Booty Wood All Stars - Hang in There" (Master Jazz Recordings MJR 8102)

01. Tree Of Hope

02. Blues For Blokes

03. Baby Blue

04. Jeepeers Creepers

05. Rock Me Gently

06. Hand Me Down Love

07. Mabulala 3

08. Five O’Clock Drag

09. Hang In There

10. New Cambridge Blues

11. Easin’ On Down Piccadilly

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CD2

Tracks #1-4, from Booty Wood's MJR 8102

Tracks #5-12, from the album "Paul Gonsalves & Harold Ashby - Tenor Stuff" (Metronome MLP 15073)

01. Snowstorm

02. Blues In Bones

03. Sunday

04. Our Delight

05. Out Nowhere

06. Swallowing The Blues

07. London Broil

08. Midnight Sun

09. Squeeze Me

10. Blue Skies

11. Jeeps Blues

12. You Can Depend On Me

Personnel on "The Duke's Men":

• Willie Cook, Ed Mullens, Ray Nance (trumpets), Mitchell 'Booty' Wood (trombone), Paul Gonsalves (tenor sax), Harry Carney (baritone sax), Rollins Griffith (piano), Aaron Bell (bass), Sam Woodyard (drums). Andrew 'Fats' Ford, replaces Ed Mullens on #2,3,6 & 8.
• Recorded in New York, September 16 & 17, 1960

Personnel on "Hang in There":

• Harold 'Shorty' Baker (trumpet), Mitchell 'Booty' Wood (trombone), Johnny Hodges (alto sax), Paul Gonsalves (tenor sax), Roger 'Ram' Ramírez (piano), Aaron Bell (bass), Oliver Jackson (drums). Dickie Wells & Vic Dickenson added on CD 2 #1-4.
• Recorded in New York, December 13, 1960

Personnel on "Tenor Stuff":

• Paul Gonsalves (tenor sax, guitar on #6,7,9), Harold Ashby (tenor sax), Sir Charles Thompson (piano), Aaron Bell (bass), Jo Jones (drums). Ray Nance (trumpet, violin & vocal #12), added on #9-12.
• Recorded in New York, January 5, 1961

Original recordings produced by Stanley Dance