Such Sweet Thunder

~ Release by Duke Ellington And His Orchestra (see all versions of this release, 8 available)

Tracklist

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1Such Sweet Thunder (Cleo)
alto saxophone:
Johnny Hodges (on 1957-04-24)
baritone saxophone:
Harry Carney (on 1957-04-24)
double bass:
Jimmy Woode (on 1957-04-24)
drums (drum set):
Sam Woodyard (on 1957-04-24)
piano:
Duke Ellington (on 1957-04-24)
reeds:
Jimmy Hamilton (on 1957-04-24) and Russell Procope (on 1957-04-24)
trombone:
Quentin Jackson (on 1957-04-24), John Sanders (on 1957-04-24) and Britt Woodman (on 1957-04-24)
trumpet:
William “Cat” Anderson (on 1957-04-24), Willie Cook (on 1957-04-24), Ray Nance (on 1957-04-24) and Clark Terry (on 1957-04-24)
recording of:
Such Sweet Thunder (on 1957-04-24)
composer:
Duke Ellington and Billy Strayhorn
Duke Ellington & His Orchestra3:22
2Sonnet for Caesar
alto saxophone:
Johnny Hodges (on 1957-04-15)
baritone saxophone:
Harry Carney (on 1957-04-15)
double bass:
Jimmy Woode (on 1957-04-15)
drums (drum set):
Sam Woodyard (on 1957-04-15)
piano:
Duke Ellington (on 1957-04-15)
reeds:
Jimmy Hamilton (on 1957-04-15) and Russell Procope (on 1957-04-15)
trombone:
Quentin Jackson (on 1957-04-15), John Sanders (on 1957-04-15) and Britt Woodman (on 1957-04-15)
trumpet:
William “Cat” Anderson (on 1957-04-15), Willie Cook (on 1957-04-15), Ray Nance (on 1957-04-15) and Clark Terry (on 1957-04-15)
recording of:
Sonnet for Caesar (on 1957-04-15)
composer:
Duke Ellington and Billy Strayhorn
Duke Ellington & His Orchestra3:00
3Sonnet to Hank Cinq
alto saxophone:
Johnny Hodges (on 1957-05-03)
baritone saxophone:
Harry Carney (on 1957-05-03)
double bass:
Jimmy Woode (on 1957-05-03)
drums (drum set):
Sam Woodyard (on 1957-05-03)
piano:
Duke Ellington (on 1957-05-03)
reeds:
Jimmy Hamilton (on 1957-05-03) and Russell Procope (on 1957-05-03)
trombone:
Quentin Jackson (on 1957-05-03), John Sanders (on 1957-05-03) and Britt Woodman (on 1957-05-03)
trumpet:
William “Cat” Anderson (on 1957-05-03), Willie Cook (on 1957-05-03), Ray Nance (on 1957-05-03) and Clark Terry (on 1957-05-03)
recording of:
Sonnet to Hank Cinq (on 1957-05-03)
composer:
Duke Ellington and Billy Strayhorn
Duke Ellington & His Orchestra1:24
4Lady Mac
alto saxophone:
Johnny Hodges (on 1957-04-24)
baritone saxophone:
Harry Carney (on 1957-04-24)
double bass:
Jimmy Woode (on 1957-04-24)
drums (drum set):
Sam Woodyard (on 1957-04-24)
piano:
Duke Ellington (on 1957-04-24)
reeds:
Jimmy Hamilton (on 1957-04-24) and Russell Procope (on 1957-04-24)
trombone:
Quentin Jackson (on 1957-04-24), John Sanders (on 1957-04-24) and Britt Woodman (on 1957-04-24)
trumpet:
William “Cat” Anderson (on 1957-04-24), Willie Cook (on 1957-04-24), Ray Nance (on 1957-04-24) and Clark Terry (on 1957-04-24)
recording of:
Lady Mac (on 1957-04-24)
composer:
Duke Ellington and Billy Strayhorn
Duke Ellington & His Orchestra3:41
5Sonnet in Search of a Moor
alto saxophone:
Johnny Hodges (on 1957-04-15)
baritone saxophone:
Harry Carney (on 1957-04-15)
double bass:
Jimmy Woode (on 1957-04-15)
drums (drum set):
Sam Woodyard (on 1957-04-15)
piano:
Duke Ellington (on 1957-04-15)
reeds:
Jimmy Hamilton (on 1957-04-15) and Russell Procope (on 1957-04-15)
trombone:
Quentin Jackson (on 1957-04-15), John Sanders (on 1957-04-15) and Britt Woodman (on 1957-04-15)
trumpet:
William “Cat” Anderson (on 1957-04-15), Willie Cook (on 1957-04-15), Ray Nance (on 1957-04-15) and Clark Terry (on 1957-04-15)
recording of:
Sonnet in Search of a Moor (on 1957-04-15)
composer:
Duke Ellington and Billy Strayhorn
Duke Ellington & His Orchestra2:22
6The Telecasters
alto saxophone:
Johnny Hodges (on 1957-05-03)
baritone saxophone:
Harry Carney (on 1957-05-03)
double bass:
Jimmy Woode (on 1957-05-03)
drums (drum set):
Sam Woodyard (on 1957-05-03)
piano:
Duke Ellington (on 1957-05-03)
reeds:
Jimmy Hamilton (on 1957-05-03) and Russell Procope (on 1957-05-03)
trombone:
Quentin Jackson (on 1957-05-03), John Sanders (on 1957-05-03) and Britt Woodman (on 1957-05-03)
trumpet:
William “Cat” Anderson (on 1957-05-03), Willie Cook (on 1957-05-03), Ray Nance (on 1957-05-03) and Clark Terry (on 1957-05-03)
recording of:
The Telecasters (on 1957-05-03)
composer:
Duke Ellington and Billy Strayhorn
Duke Ellington & His Orchestra3:05
7Up and Down, Up and Down (I Will Lead Them Up and Down) (Puck)
alto saxophone:
Johnny Hodges (on 1957-04-24)
baritone saxophone:
Harry Carney (on 1957-04-24)
double bass:
Jimmy Woode (on 1957-04-24)
drums (drum set):
Sam Woodyard (on 1957-04-24)
piano:
Duke Ellington (on 1957-04-24)
reeds:
Jimmy Hamilton (on 1957-04-24) and Russell Procope (on 1957-04-24)
trombone:
Quentin Jackson (on 1957-04-24), John Sanders (on 1957-04-24) and Britt Woodman (on 1957-04-24)
trumpet:
William “Cat” Anderson (on 1957-04-24), Willie Cook (on 1957-04-24), Ray Nance (on 1957-04-24) and Clark Terry (on 1957-04-24)
recording of:
Up and Down, Up and Down (I Will Lead Them Up and Down) (on 1957-04-24)
composer:
Duke Ellington and Billy Strayhorn
Duke Ellington & His Orchestra3:09
8Sonnet for Sister Kate
alto saxophone:
Johnny Hodges (on 1957-04-15)
baritone saxophone:
Harry Carney (on 1957-04-15)
double bass:
Jimmy Woode (on 1957-04-15)
drums (drum set):
Sam Woodyard (on 1957-04-15)
piano:
Duke Ellington (on 1957-04-15)
reeds:
Jimmy Hamilton (on 1957-04-15) and Russell Procope (on 1957-04-15)
trombone:
Quentin Jackson (on 1957-04-15), John Sanders (on 1957-04-15) and Britt Woodman (on 1957-04-15)
trumpet:
William “Cat” Anderson (on 1957-04-15), Willie Cook (on 1957-04-15), Ray Nance (on 1957-04-15) and Clark Terry (on 1957-04-15)
recording of:
Sonnet for Sister Kate (on 1957-04-15)
composer:
Duke Ellington and Billy Strayhorn
Duke Ellington & His Orchestra2:24
9The Star-Crossed Lovers (a.k.a. Pretty Girl)
alto saxophone:
Johnny Hodges (on 1957-05-03)
baritone saxophone:
Harry Carney (on 1957-05-03)
double bass:
Jimmy Woode (on 1957-05-03)
drums (drum set):
Sam Woodyard (on 1957-05-03)
piano:
Duke Ellington (on 1957-05-03)
reeds:
Jimmy Hamilton (on 1957-05-03) and Russell Procope (on 1957-05-03)
trombone:
Quentin Jackson (on 1957-05-03), John Sanders (on 1957-05-03) and Britt Woodman (on 1957-05-03)
trumpet:
William “Cat” Anderson (on 1957-05-03), Willie Cook (on 1957-05-03), Ray Nance (on 1957-05-03) and Clark Terry (on 1957-05-03)
recording of:
The Star-Crossed Lovers (on 1957-05-03)
composer:
Duke Ellington and Billy Strayhorn
Duke Ellington & His Orchestra4:00
10Madness in Great Ones (Hamlet)
alto saxophone:
Johnny Hodges (on 1957-05-03)
baritone saxophone:
Harry Carney (on 1957-05-03)
double bass:
Jimmy Woode (on 1957-05-03)
drums (drum set):
Sam Woodyard (on 1957-05-03)
piano:
Duke Ellington (on 1957-05-03)
reeds:
Jimmy Hamilton (on 1957-05-03) and Russell Procope (on 1957-05-03)
trombone:
Quentin Jackson (on 1957-05-03), John Sanders (on 1957-05-03) and Britt Woodman (on 1957-05-03)
trumpet:
William “Cat” Anderson (on 1957-05-03), Willie Cook (on 1957-05-03), Ray Nance (on 1957-05-03) and Clark Terry (on 1957-05-03)
recording of:
Madness in Great Ones (on 1957-05-03)
composer:
Duke Ellington and Billy Strayhorn
Duke Ellington & His Orchestra3:26
11Half the Fun (a.k.a. Lately)
alto saxophone:
Johnny Hodges (on 1956-08-07)
baritone saxophone:
Harry Carney (on 1956-08-07)
double bass:
Jimmy Woode (on 1956-08-07)
drums (drum set):
Sam Woodyard (on 1956-08-07)
piano:
Duke Ellington (on 1956-08-07)
reeds:
Jimmy Hamilton (on 1956-08-07) and Russell Procope (on 1956-08-07)
trombone:
Quentin Jackson (on 1956-08-07), John Sanders (on 1956-08-07) and Britt Woodman (on 1956-08-07)
trumpet:
William “Cat” Anderson (on 1956-08-07), Willie Cook (on 1956-08-07), Ray Nance (on 1956-08-07) and Clark Terry (on 1956-08-07)
recording of:
Half the Fun (a.k.a. Lately) (on 1956-08-07)
composer:
Duke Ellington and Billy Strayhorn
Duke Ellington & His Orchestra4:19
12Circle of Fourths
alto saxophone:
Johnny Hodges (on 1957-05-03)
baritone saxophone:
Harry Carney (on 1957-05-03)
double bass:
Jimmy Woode (on 1957-05-03)
drums (drum set):
Sam Woodyard (on 1957-05-03)
piano:
Duke Ellington (on 1957-05-03)
reeds:
Jimmy Hamilton (on 1957-05-03) and Russell Procope (on 1957-05-03)
trombone:
Quentin Jackson (on 1957-05-03), John Sanders (on 1957-05-03) and Britt Woodman (on 1957-05-03)
trumpet:
William “Cat” Anderson (on 1957-05-03), Willie Cook (on 1957-05-03), Ray Nance (on 1957-05-03) and Clark Terry (on 1957-05-03)
recording of:
Circle of Fourths (on 1957-05-03)
composer:
Duke Ellington and Billy Strayhorn
Duke Ellington & His Orchestra1:50
13The Star-Crossed Lovers (a.k.a. Pretty Girl) (stereo LP master)
alto saxophone:
Johnny Hodges (on 1957-05-03)
baritone saxophone:
Harry Carney (on 1957-05-03)
double bass:
Jimmy Woode (on 1957-05-03)
drums (drum set):
Sam Woodyard (on 1957-05-03)
piano:
Duke Ellington (on 1957-05-03)
reeds:
Jimmy Hamilton (on 1957-05-03) and Russell Procope (on 1957-05-03)
trombone:
Quentin Jackson (on 1957-05-03), John Sanders (on 1957-05-03) and Britt Woodman (on 1957-05-03)
trumpet:
William “Cat” Anderson (on 1957-05-03), Willie Cook (on 1957-05-03), Ray Nance (on 1957-05-03) and Clark Terry (on 1957-05-03)
recording of:
The Star-Crossed Lovers (on 1957-05-03)
composer:
Duke Ellington and Billy Strayhorn
Duke Ellington & His Orchestra4:17
14Circle of Fourths (stereo LP master)
alto saxophone:
Johnny Hodges (on 1957-05-03)
baritone saxophone:
Harry Carney (on 1957-05-03)
double bass:
Jimmy Woode (on 1957-05-03)
drums (drum set):
Sam Woodyard (on 1957-05-03)
piano:
Duke Ellington (on 1957-05-03)
reeds:
Jimmy Hamilton (on 1957-05-03) and Russell Procope (on 1957-05-03)
trombone:
Quentin Jackson (on 1957-05-03), John Sanders (on 1957-05-03) and Britt Woodman (on 1957-05-03)
trumpet:
William “Cat” Anderson (on 1957-05-03), Willie Cook (on 1957-05-03), Ray Nance (on 1957-05-03) and Clark Terry (on 1957-05-03)
Duke Ellington & His Orchestra1:50
15Suburban Beauty (master take)
alto saxophone:
Johnny Hodges (on 1956-08-07)
baritone saxophone:
Harry Carney (on 1956-08-07)
double bass:
Jimmy Woode (on 1956-08-07)
drums (drum set):
Sam Woodyard (on 1956-08-07)
piano:
Duke Ellington (on 1956-08-07)
reeds:
Jimmy Hamilton (on 1956-08-07) and Russell Procope (on 1956-08-07)
trombone:
Quentin Jackson (on 1956-08-07), John Sanders (on 1956-08-07) and Britt Woodman (on 1956-08-07)
trumpet:
William “Cat” Anderson (on 1956-08-07), Willie Cook (on 1956-08-07), Ray Nance (on 1956-08-07) and Clark Terry (on 1956-08-07)
recording of:
Suburban Beauty (on 1956-08-07)
composer:
Duke Ellington
Duke Ellington & His Orchestra2:58
16A Flat Minor (preferred take)
alto saxophone:
Johnny Hodges (on 1956-08-07)
baritone saxophone:
Harry Carney (on 1956-08-07)
double bass:
Jimmy Woode (on 1956-08-07)
drums (drum set):
Sam Woodyard (on 1956-08-07)
piano:
Duke Ellington (on 1956-08-07)
reeds:
Jimmy Hamilton (on 1956-08-07) and Russell Procope (on 1956-08-07)
trombone:
Quentin Jackson (on 1956-08-07), John Sanders (on 1956-08-07) and Britt Woodman (on 1956-08-07)
trumpet:
William “Cat” Anderson (on 1956-08-07), Willie Cook (on 1956-08-07), Ray Nance (on 1956-08-07) and Clark Terry (on 1956-08-07)
Duke Ellington & His Orchestra2:36
17Café au lait (preferred take)
alto saxophone:
Johnny Hodges (on 1956-12-06)
baritone saxophone:
Harry Carney (on 1956-12-06)
double bass:
Jimmy Woode (on 1956-12-06)
drums (drum set):
Sam Woodyard (on 1956-12-06)
piano:
Duke Ellington (on 1956-12-06)
reeds:
Jimmy Hamilton (on 1956-12-06) and Russell Procope (on 1956-12-06)
trombone:
Quentin Jackson (on 1956-12-06), John Sanders (on 1956-12-06) and Britt Woodman (on 1956-12-06)
trumpet:
William “Cat” Anderson (on 1956-12-06), Willie Cook (on 1956-12-06), Ray Nance (on 1956-12-06) and Clark Terry (on 1956-12-06)
Duke Ellington & His Orchestra2:45
18Half the Fun (a.k.a. Lately) (alternate take)
alto saxophone:
Johnny Hodges (on 1956-08-07)
baritone saxophone:
Harry Carney (on 1956-08-07)
double bass:
Jimmy Woode (on 1956-08-07)
drums (drum set):
Sam Woodyard (on 1956-08-07)
piano:
Duke Ellington (on 1956-08-07)
reeds:
Jimmy Hamilton (on 1956-08-07) and Russell Procope (on 1956-08-07)
trombone:
Quentin Jackson (on 1956-08-07), John Sanders (on 1956-08-07) and Britt Woodman (on 1956-08-07)
trumpet:
William “Cat” Anderson (on 1956-08-07), Willie Cook (on 1956-08-07), Ray Nance (on 1956-08-07) and Clark Terry (on 1956-08-07)
Duke Ellington & His Orchestra4:12
19Suburban Beauty (alternate take)
alto saxophone:
Johnny Hodges (on 1956-08-07)
baritone saxophone:
Harry Carney (on 1956-08-07)
double bass:
Jimmy Woode (on 1956-08-07)
drums (drum set):
Sam Woodyard (on 1956-08-07)
piano:
Duke Ellington (on 1956-08-07)
reeds:
Jimmy Hamilton (on 1956-08-07) and Russell Procope (on 1956-08-07)
trombone:
Quentin Jackson (on 1956-08-07), John Sanders (on 1956-08-07) and Britt Woodman (on 1956-08-07)
trumpet:
William “Cat” Anderson (on 1956-08-07), Willie Cook (on 1956-08-07), Ray Nance (on 1956-08-07) and Clark Terry (on 1956-08-07)
recording of:
Suburban Beauty (on 1956-08-07)
composer:
Duke Ellington
Duke Ellington & His Orchestra3:00
20A Flat Minor (outtakes)
alto saxophone:
Johnny Hodges (on 1956-08-07)
baritone saxophone:
Harry Carney (on 1956-08-07)
double bass:
Jimmy Woode (on 1956-08-07)
drums (drum set):
Sam Woodyard (on 1956-08-07)
piano:
Duke Ellington (on 1956-08-07)
reeds:
Jimmy Hamilton (on 1956-08-07) and Russell Procope (on 1956-08-07)
trombone:
Quentin Jackson (on 1956-08-07), John Sanders (on 1956-08-07) and Britt Woodman (on 1956-08-07)
trumpet:
William “Cat” Anderson (on 1956-08-07), Willie Cook (on 1956-08-07), Ray Nance (on 1956-08-07) and Clark Terry (on 1956-08-07)
Duke Ellington & His Orchestra3:52
21Café au lait (outtakes)
alto saxophone:
Johnny Hodges (on 1956-12-06)
baritone saxophone:
Harry Carney (on 1956-12-06)
double bass:
Jimmy Woode (on 1956-12-06)
drums (drum set):
Sam Woodyard (on 1956-12-06)
piano:
Duke Ellington (on 1956-12-06)
reeds:
Jimmy Hamilton (on 1956-12-06) and Russell Procope (on 1956-12-06)
trombone:
Quentin Jackson (on 1956-12-06), John Sanders (on 1956-12-06) and Britt Woodman (on 1956-12-06)
trumpet:
William “Cat” Anderson (on 1956-12-06), Willie Cook (on 1956-12-06), Ray Nance (on 1956-12-06) and Clark Terry (on 1956-12-06)
Duke Ellington & His Orchestra6:22
22Pretty Girl (a.k.a. The Star-Crossed Lovers) (first recording)
alto saxophone:
Johnny Hodges (on 1956-12-06)
baritone saxophone:
Harry Carney (on 1956-12-06)
double bass:
Jimmy Woode (on 1956-12-06)
drums (drum set):
Sam Woodyard (on 1956-12-06)
piano:
Duke Ellington (on 1956-12-06)
reeds:
Jimmy Hamilton (on 1956-12-06) and Russell Procope (on 1956-12-06)
trombone:
Quentin Jackson (on 1956-12-06), John Sanders (on 1956-12-06) and Britt Woodman (on 1956-12-06)
trumpet:
William “Cat” Anderson (on 1956-12-06), Willie Cook (on 1956-12-06), Ray Nance (on 1956-12-06) and Clark Terry (on 1956-12-06)
Duke Ellington & His Orchestra8:55
23[silence]
Duke Ellington & His Orchestra0:06