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Duke Ellington – Historically Speaking - The Duke (Bethlehem BCP-60)

Bethlehem BCP-60 · 12-inch LP · 1956

BCP-60

Historically Speaking - The Duke

Duke Ellington

Released
1956
Tracks
12

Who's on it

The tracks

Every track in the order it was recorded.

  1. 1East St. Louis Toodle-OoOn this track: Duke Ellington, Cat Anderson, Willie Cook, Clark Terry, Ray Nance, Quentin Jackson, John Saunders, Britt Woodman, Johnny Hodges, Russell Procope, Paul Gonzalves, Harry Carney, Jimmy Hamilton, Jimmy Woode, Sam WoodyardFebruary 7 and 8, 1956 ·
  2. 2Creole Love CallOn this track: Duke Ellington, Cat Anderson, Willie Cook, Clark Terry, Ray Nance, Quentin Jackson, John Saunders, Britt Woodman, Johnny Hodges, Russell Procope, Paul Gonzalves, Harry Carney, Jimmy Hamilton, Jimmy Woode, Sam WoodyardFebruary 7 and 8, 1956 ·
  3. 3Stompy JonesOn this track: Duke Ellington, Cat Anderson, Willie Cook, Clark Terry, Ray Nance, Quentin Jackson, John Saunders, Britt Woodman, Johnny Hodges, Russell Procope, Paul Gonzalves, Harry Carney, Jimmy Hamilton, Jimmy Woode, Sam WoodyardFebruary 7 and 8, 1956 ·
  4. 4The Jeep Is Jumpin'On this track: Duke Ellington, Cat Anderson, Willie Cook, Clark Terry, Ray Nance, Quentin Jackson, John Saunders, Britt Woodman, Johnny Hodges, Russell Procope, Paul Gonzalves, Harry Carney, Jimmy Hamilton, Jimmy Woode, Sam WoodyardFebruary 7 and 8, 1956 ·
  5. 5Jack The BearOn this track: Duke Ellington, Cat Anderson, Willie Cook, Clark Terry, Ray Nance, Quentin Jackson, John Saunders, Britt Woodman, Johnny Hodges, Russell Procope, Paul Gonzalves, Harry Carney, Jimmy Hamilton, Jimmy Woode, Sam WoodyardFebruary 7 and 8, 1956 ·
  6. 6In A Mellow ToneOn this track: Duke Ellington, Cat Anderson, Willie Cook, Clark Terry, Ray Nance, Quentin Jackson, John Saunders, Britt Woodman, Johnny Hodges, Russell Procope, Paul Gonzalves, Harry Carney, Jimmy Hamilton, Jimmy Woode, Sam WoodyardFebruary 7 and 8, 1956 ·
  7. 7Ko-KoOn this track: Duke Ellington, Cat Anderson, Willie Cook, Clark Terry, Ray Nance, Quentin Jackson, John Saunders, Britt Woodman, Johnny Hodges, Russell Procope, Paul Gonzalves, Harry Carney, Jimmy Hamilton, Jimmy Woode, Sam WoodyardFebruary 7 and 8, 1956 ·
  8. 8MidriffOn this track: Duke Ellington, Cat Anderson, Willie Cook, Clark Terry, Ray Nance, Quentin Jackson, John Saunders, Britt Woodman, Johnny Hodges, Russell Procope, Paul Gonzalves, Harry Carney, Jimmy Hamilton, Jimmy Woode, Sam WoodyardFebruary 7 and 8, 1956 ·
  9. 9Stop, Look And ListenOn this track: Duke Ellington, Cat Anderson, Willie Cook, Clark Terry, Ray Nance, Quentin Jackson, John Saunders, Britt Woodman, Johnny Hodges, Russell Procope, Paul Gonzalves, Harry Carney, Jimmy Hamilton, Jimmy Woode, Sam WoodyardFebruary 7 and 8, 1956 ·
  10. 10Unbooted CharactorOn this track: Duke Ellington, Cat Anderson, Willie Cook, Clark Terry, Ray Nance, Quentin Jackson, John Saunders, Britt Woodman, Johnny Hodges, Russell Procope, Paul Gonzalves, Harry Carney, Jimmy Hamilton, Jimmy Woode, Sam WoodyardFebruary 7 and 8, 1956 ·
  11. 11Lonesome LullabyOn this track: Duke Ellington, Cat Anderson, Willie Cook, Clark Terry, Ray Nance, Quentin Jackson, John Saunders, Britt Woodman, Johnny Hodges, Russell Procope, Paul Gonzalves, Harry Carney, Jimmy Hamilton, Jimmy Woode, Sam WoodyardFebruary 7 and 8, 1956 ·
  12. 12Upper Manhattan Medical GroupOn this track: Duke Ellington, Cat Anderson, Willie Cook, Clark Terry, Ray Nance, Quentin Jackson, John Saunders, Britt Woodman, Johnny Hodges, Russell Procope, Paul Gonzalves, Harry Carney, Jimmy Hamilton, Jimmy Woode, Sam WoodyardFebruary 7 and 8, 1956 ·
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Together elsewhere

The other albums at least two of these players are on together.

The whole band 5 albums

No.TitleLeaderYearWho
BCP-6005Duke Ellington Presents...Duke Ellington And His Orchestra1956Duke Ellington, Cat Anderson, Willie Cook, Clark Terry, Ray Nance, Quentin Jackson, John Saunders, Britt Woodman, Johnny Hodges, Russell Procope, Paul Gonzalves, Harry Carney, Jimmy Hamilton, Jimmy Woode, Sam Woodyard
BCP-6035Fifteen Star SaxophonesVarious Artists1960Duke Ellington, Cat Anderson, Willie Cook, Clark Terry, Ray Nance, Quentin Jackson, John Saunders, Britt Woodman, Johnny Hodges, Russell Procope, Paul Gonzalves, Harry Carney, Jimmy Hamilton, Jimmy Woode, Sam Woodyard
BCP-6037Big Band ContrastVarious Artists1960Duke Ellington, Cat Anderson, Willie Cook, Clark Terry, Ray Nance, Quentin Jackson, John Saunders, Britt Woodman, Johnny Hodges, Russell Procope, Paul Gonzalves, Harry Carney, Jimmy Hamilton, Jimmy Woode, Sam Woodyard
BCP-6040A Jazz Version Of Highlights From The Opera: Porgy & BessMel Torme, Frances Faye1960Duke Ellington, Cat Anderson, Willie Cook, Clark Terry, Ray Nance, Quentin Jackson, John Saunders, Britt Woodman, Johnny Hodges, Russell Procope, Paul Gonzalves, Harry Carney, Jimmy Hamilton, Jimmy Woode, Sam Woodyard
BCP-6065Golden Jazz InstrumentalsVarious Artists1962Duke Ellington, Cat Anderson, Willie Cook, Clark Terry, Ray Nance, Quentin Jackson, John Saunders, Britt Woodman, Johnny Hodges, Russell Procope, Paul Gonzalves, Harry Carney, Jimmy Hamilton, Jimmy Woode, Sam Woodyard

13 of them 7 albums

No.TitleLeaderYearWho
CL 933At NewportDuke Ellington / Buck Clayton All-Stars1956Duke Ellington, Cat Anderson, Willie Cook, Clark Terry, Ray Nance, Quentin Jackson, Britt Woodman, Johnny Hodges, Russell Procope, Harry Carney, Jimmy Hamilton, Jimmy Woode, Sam Woodyard
CL 934Ellington At NewportDuke Ellington And His Orchestra1956Duke Ellington, Cat Anderson, Willie Cook, Clark Terry, Ray Nance, Quentin Jackson, Britt Woodman, Johnny Hodges, Russell Procope, Harry Carney, Jimmy Hamilton, Jimmy Woode, Sam Woodyard
CL 951A Drum Is A WomanDuke Ellington And His Orchestra1957Duke Ellington, Cat Anderson, Willie Cook, Clark Terry, Ray Nance, Quentin Jackson, Britt Woodman, Johnny Hodges, Russell Procope, Harry Carney, Jimmy Hamilton, Jimmy Woode, Sam Woodyard
CL 1033Such Sweet ThunderDuke Ellington And His Orchestra1957Duke Ellington, Cat Anderson, Willie Cook, Clark Terry, Ray Nance, Quentin Jackson, Britt Woodman, Johnny Hodges, Russell Procope, Harry Carney, Jimmy Hamilton, Jimmy Woode, Sam Woodyard
CL 1085Ellington IndigosDuke Ellington And His Orchestra1958Duke Ellington, Cat Anderson, Willie Cook, Clark Terry, Ray Nance, Quentin Jackson, Britt Woodman, Johnny Hodges, Russell Procope, Harry Carney, Jimmy Hamilton, Jimmy Woode, Sam Woodyard
MGV-4008Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Duke Ellington Song Book Volume OneElla Fitzgerald1958Duke Ellington, Cat Anderson, Willie Cook, Clark Terry, Ray Nance, Quentin Jackson, Britt Woodman, Johnny Hodges, Russell Procope, Harry Carney, Jimmy Hamilton, Jimmy Woode, Sam Woodyard
MGV-4009Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Duke Ellington Song Book Volume TwoElla Fitzgerald1958Duke Ellington, Cat Anderson, Willie Cook, Clark Terry, Ray Nance, Quentin Jackson, Britt Woodman, Johnny Hodges, Russell Procope, Harry Carney, Jimmy Hamilton, Jimmy Woode, Sam Woodyard

12 of them 4 albums

No.TitleLeaderYearWho
MGN-1055Ellingtonia '56Johnny Hodges And His Little Band, Big Band1956Cat Anderson, Willie Cook, Clark Terry, Ray Nance, Quentin Jackson, Britt Woodman, Johnny Hodges, Russell Procope, Harry Carney, Jimmy Hamilton, Jimmy Woode, Sam Woodyard
CL 1245Newport 1958Duke Ellington And His Orchestra1958Duke Ellington, Cat Anderson, Clark Terry, Ray Nance, Quentin Jackson, Britt Woodman, Johnny Hodges, Russell Procope, Harry Carney, Jimmy Hamilton, Jimmy Woode, Sam Woodyard
CL 1323Ellington Jazz PartyDuke Ellington And His Orchestra1959Duke Ellington, Cat Anderson, Clark Terry, Ray Nance, Quentin Jackson, Britt Woodman, Johnny Hodges, Russell Procope, Harry Carney, Jimmy Hamilton, Jimmy Woode, Sam Woodyard
CL 1400Festival SessionDuke Ellington And His Orchestra1960Duke Ellington, Cat Anderson, Willie Cook, Clark Terry, Ray Nance, Britt Woodman, Johnny Hodges, Russell Procope, Harry Carney, Jimmy Hamilton, Jimmy Woode, Sam Woodyard

10 of them 3 albums

No.TitleLeaderYearWho
CL 830Hi-Fi Ellington UptownDuke Ellington And His Orchestra1956Duke Ellington, Cat Anderson, Willie Cook, Clark Terry, Ray Nance, Quentin Jackson, Britt Woodman, Russell Procope, Harry Carney, Jimmy Hamilton
MGV-8271The Big SoundJohnny Hodges And The Ellington Men1958Clark Terry, Ray Nance, Quentin Jackson, Britt Woodman, Johnny Hodges, Russell Procope, Harry Carney, Jimmy Hamilton, Jimmy Woode, Sam Woodyard
MGV-8341Special College Jazz Album: Complimentary RecordVarious Artists1959Clark Terry, Ray Nance, Quentin Jackson, Britt Woodman, Johnny Hodges, Russell Procope, Harry Carney, Jimmy Hamilton, Jimmy Woode, Sam Woodyard

9 of them 4 albums

No.TitleLeaderYearWho
CL 872Blue RoseRosemary Clooney And Duke Ellington And His Orchestra1956Duke Ellington, Cat Anderson, Willie Cook, Clark Terry, Ray Nance, Quentin Jackson, Britt Woodman, Jimmy Woode, Sam Woodyard
CL 1162Black, Brown And BeigeDuke Ellington And His Orchestra Featuring Mahalia Jackson1958Duke Ellington, Cat Anderson, Clark Terry, Ray Nance, Quentin Jackson, Britt Woodman, Harry Carney, Jimmy Woode, Sam Woodyard
CL 1541The Nutcracker SuiteDuke Ellington And His Orchestra1960Duke Ellington, Willie Cook, Ray Nance, Britt Woodman, Johnny Hodges, Russell Procope, Harry Carney, Jimmy Hamilton, Sam Woodyard
CL 1597Selections From Peer Gynt Suites Nos. 1 & 2 And Suite ThursdayDuke Ellington And His Orchestra1960Duke Ellington, Willie Cook, Ray Nance, Britt Woodman, Johnny Hodges, Russell Procope, Harry Carney, Jimmy Hamilton, Sam Woodyard

8 of them 3 albums

No.TitleLeaderYearWho
MGV-8203Duke's In BedJohnny Hodges And The Ellington All-Stars Without Duke1956+Clark Terry, Ray Nance, Quentin Jackson, Johnny Hodges, Harry Carney, Jimmy Hamilton, Jimmy Woode, Sam Woodyard
MGV-8230The Anatomy Of ImprovisationVarious Artists1957Clark Terry, Ray Nance, Quentin Jackson, Johnny Hodges, Harry Carney, Jimmy Hamilton, Jimmy Woode, Sam Woodyard
V-4072Ella & Duke At The Cote D'AzurDuke Ellington And His Orchestra1967Duke Ellington, Cat Anderson, Ray Nance, Johnny Hodges, Russell Procope, Harry Carney, Jimmy Hamilton, Sam Woodyard

7 of them 5 albums

No.TitleLeaderYearWho
CL 825Masterpieces By Ellington (In Uncut Concert Arrangements)Duke Ellington And His Orchestra1956Duke Ellington, Cat Anderson, Ray Nance, Quentin Jackson, Johnny Hodges, Russell Procope, Jimmy Hamilton
CL 1198The Cosmic SceneDuke Ellington's Spacemen1958Duke Ellington, Clark Terry, Quentin Jackson, Britt Woodman, Jimmy Hamilton, Jimmy Woode, Sam Woodyard
V-8452Johnny Hodges With Billy Strayhorn And The OrchestraJohnny Hodges With Billy Strayhorn And The Orchestra1962Cat Anderson, Quentin Jackson, Johnny Hodges, Russell Procope, Harry Carney, Jimmy Hamilton, Sam Woodyard
A-61Everybody Knows Johnny HodgesJohnny Hodges1964Cat Anderson, Ray Nance, Britt Woodman, Johnny Hodges, Russell Procope, Harry Carney, Jimmy Hamilton
V-8701Soul CallDuke Ellington1967Duke Ellington, Cat Anderson, Johnny Hodges, Russell Procope, Harry Carney, Jimmy Hamilton, Sam Woodyard

6 of them 6 albums

No.TitleLeaderYearWho
CL 6073Duke Ellington's Liberian SuiteDuke Ellington And His Orchestra1949Duke Ellington, Ray Nance, Johnny Hodges, Russell Procope, Harry Carney, Jimmy Hamilton
RLP 12-246Duke With A DifferenceClark Terry1957Clark Terry, Quentin Jackson, Britt Woodman, Johnny Hodges, Jimmy Woode, Sam Woodyard
RLP 12-284Saxophone RevoltVarious Artists1958Clark Terry, Quentin Jackson, Britt Woodman, Johnny Hodges, Jimmy Woode, Sam Woodyard
CL 1445Blues In OrbitDuke Ellington1960Duke Ellington, Ray Nance, Johnny Hodges, Harry Carney, Jimmy Hamilton, Jimmy Woode
V-4070Ella At Duke's PlaceElla Fitzgerald With Duke Ellington And His Orchestra1966Duke Ellington, Cat Anderson, Johnny Hodges, Russell Procope, Harry Carney, Jimmy Hamilton
A-9108Once Upon A TimeEarl Hines1966Cat Anderson, Clark Terry, Ray Nance, Johnny Hodges, Russell Procope, Jimmy Hamilton

5 of them 5 albums

No.TitleLeaderYearWho
CL 6024Mood EllingtonDuke Ellington And His Orchestra1948Duke Ellington, Ray Nance, Johnny Hodges, Harry Carney, Jimmy Hamilton
MGN-1045Creamy Featuring Johnny HodgesJohnny Hodges And His Orchestra1955Clark Terry, Johnny Hodges, Harry Carney, Jimmy Hamilton, Jimmy Woode
MGV-8355Not So DukishJohnny Hodges And His Orchestra1960Ray Nance, Johnny Hodges, Jimmy Hamilton, Jimmy Woode, Sam Woodyard
A-26Duke Ellington Meets Coleman HawkinsDuke Ellington Meets Coleman Hawkins1963Duke Ellington, Ray Nance, Johnny Hodges, Harry Carney, Sam Woodyard
A-99The Definitive Jazz Scene Volume 1Various Artists1964Duke Ellington, Ray Nance, Johnny Hodges, Harry Carney, Sam Woodyard

4 of them 2 albums

No.TitleLeaderYearWho
A-89Inspired AbandonLawrence Brown's All-Stars With Johnny Hodges1965Cat Anderson, Ray Nance, Johnny Hodges, Russell Procope
V-8732Hodges & Hines: Swing's Our ThingJohnny Hodges, Earl "Fatha" Hines1968Cat Anderson, Johnny Hodges, Jimmy Hamilton, Sam Woodyard

3 of them 11 albums

No.TitleLeaderYearWho
PR 7645Duke Ellington's Orchestra · not on the site yetDuke Ellington's Orchestra1933Duke Ellington, Johnny Hodges, Harry Carney
BLP 5027Swing Hi-Swing LoVarious Artists1953Ray Nance, Harry Carney, Jimmy Hamilton
MGN-1009More Of Johnny Hodges And His OrchestraJohnny Hodges And His Orchestra1954Johnny Hodges, Harry Carney, Jimmy Hamilton
MGC-640Harry Carney With StringsHarry Carney And His Orchestra1955Ray Nance, Harry Carney, Jimmy Hamilton
CL 663Blue LightDuke Ellington And His Orchestra1955Duke Ellington, Johnny Hodges, Harry Carney
MGN-1035Alto SaxBenny Carter, Charlie Parker, Johnny Hodges, Willie Smith1955Johnny Hodges, Harry Carney, Jimmy Hamilton
MGN-1060Used To Be DukeJohnny Hodges And His Orchestra1956Johnny Hodges, Harry Carney, Jimmy Hamilton
LP-620Out On A LimbClark Terry1957Clark Terry, Jimmy Woode, Sam Woodyard
LP-626Cookin'Paul Gonsalves1958Clark Terry, Jimmy Woode, Sam Woodyard
MGV-8358Blues-A-PlentyJohnny Hodges And His Orchestra1960Johnny Hodges, Jimmy Woode, Sam Woodyard
V-8721The Best Of Jimmy SmithJimmy Smith With Oliver Nelson Big Band / Jimmy Smith Trio1967Clark Terry, Quentin Jackson, Britt Woodman

2 of them 45 albums

No.TitleLeaderYearWho
BCP-1019Basically DukeOscar Pettiford1955Clark Terry, Jimmy Hamilton
MG-36018Alto AltitudeVarious Artists1955Johnny Hodges, Harry Carney
CL 814The Famous 1938 Carnegie Hall Jazz Concert - Vol. 1Benny Goodman1956Johnny Hodges, Harry Carney
BCP-2Jazz MainstreamOscar Pettiford/Red Mitchell1957Clark Terry, Jimmy Hamilton
MG-36104The Swingin' Miss DDinah Washington1957Clark Terry, Quentin Jackson
MG-36130Dinah Sings Bessie SmithDinah Washington1958Clark Terry, Quentin Jackson
BCP-85Nothing Cheesy About This Jazz - Do You Dig It?Various Artists1959Clark Terry, Jimmy Hamilton
BCP-87Double Barrel Jazz - No Blanks HereVarious Artists1959Clark Terry, Jimmy Hamilton
BCP-88Jazz Music For People Who Don't Care About MoneyVarious Artists1959Clark Terry, Jimmy Hamilton
BCP-92No Sour Grapes ...Just Pure JazzVarious Artists1959Clark Terry, Jimmy Hamilton
LP 1312The Genius Of Ray CharlesRay Charles With Ralph Burns' Orchestra1959Clark Terry, Quentin Jackson
MGV-8317Back To BackDuke Ellington And Johnny Hodges Play The Blues1959Duke Ellington, Johnny Hodges
MG-36142Cat On A Hot Tin HornCat Anderson Orchestra1959Cat Anderson, Clark Terry
BCP-91A Lot Of Yarn But A Well Knitted Jazz AlbumVarious Artists1960Clark Terry, Jimmy Hamilton
RLP 343Budd Johnson And The Four Brass GiantsBudd Johnson And The Four Brass Giants1960Clark Terry, Ray Nance
MGV-8345Side By SideDuke Ellington And Johnny Hodges Plus Others1960Duke Ellington, Johnny Hodges
RLP 352Devil May CareTeri Thornton1961Clark Terry, Britt Woodman
RLP 367Smooth As The WindBlue Mitchell With Strings And Brass1961Clark Terry, Britt Woodman
CL 637Lady DayBillie Holiday1961Johnny Hodges, Harry Carney
V-8394GillespianaDizzy Gillespie And His Orchestra1961Clark Terry, Britt Woodman
V-8423Carnegie Hall Concert: Recorded LiveThe Dizzy Gillespie Big Band1961Clark Terry, Britt Woodman
RLP 419The Magic TouchTadd Dameron And His Orchestra1962Clark Terry, Britt Woodman
V-8444Guest Soloist: Cannonball AdderleyRay Brown With The All-Star Big Band1962Clark Terry, Britt Woodman
V-8476Bursting Out With The All Star Big Band!The Oscar Peterson Trio1962Clark Terry, Britt Woodman
V-8492The Eleventh HourJohnny Hodges1962Ray Nance, Johnny Hodges
A-30Duke Ellington & John ColtraneDuke Ellington & John Coltrane1963Duke Ellington, Sam Woodyard
A-55Tell It The Way It Is!Paul Gonsalves1963Ray Nance, Johnny Hodges
CL 2029Piano In The ForegroundDuke Ellington1963Duke Ellington, Sam Woodyard
V-8508Full NelsonOliver Nelson1963Clark Terry, Quentin Jackson
V-8544Hobo FlatsJimmy Smith1963Clark Terry, Quentin Jackson
V-8579Winners All! Down Beat Jazz PollVarious Artists1964Clark Terry, Britt Woodman
V-8796Wes Montgomery With Johnny Pate Orchestra · not on the site yetWes Montgomery With Johnny Pate Orchestra1964Clark Terry, Quentin Jackson
V-8610Movin' WesWes Montgomery1965Clark Terry, Quentin Jackson
RLP 478For Someone I LoveMilt Jackson And Big Brass1966Clark Terry, Quentin Jackson
V-8635Blue PyramidJohnny Hodges, Wild Bill Davis1966Johnny Hodges, Jimmy Hamilton
V-8652Peter & The WolfThe Incredible Jimmy Smith1966Quentin Jackson, Britt Woodman
V-8667Hoochie Cooche ManJimmy Smith1966Quentin Jackson, Britt Woodman
V-8678Jimmy & Wes: The Dynamic DuoJimmy Smith & Wes Montgomery1966Clark Terry, Quentin Jackson
V-8766Jimmy Smith & Wes Montgomery With Oliver Nelson Orchestra · not on the site yetJimmy Smith & Wes Montgomery With Oliver Nelson Orchestra1966Clark Terry, Quentin Jackson
V-8804Jimmy Smith & Wes Montgomery With Oliver Nelson Orchestra · not on the site yetJimmy Smith & Wes Montgomery With Oliver Nelson Orchestra1966Clark Terry, Quentin Jackson
A-9119Roll 'EmShirley Scott Plays The Big Bands1966Clark Terry, Quentin Jackson
A-9132HappeningsHank Jones & Oliver Nelson1966Clark Terry, Britt Woodman
V-8680Blue NotesJohnny Hodges1967Johnny Hodges, Jimmy Hamilton
V-8714The Best Of Wes MontgomeryWes Montgomery With Johnny Pate Orchestra1967Clark Terry, Quentin Jackson
V-8726Don't Sleep In The SubwayJohnny Hodges1967Johnny Hodges, Jimmy Hamilton

Also from these sessions

Sources

Jazz Discography Project (sessions, takes, personnel)

In the BCP series