Columbia session · in the studio
1959
Duke Ellington And His Orchestra
In the room
Duke Ellington – piano- Andres Ford – trumpet
Cat Anderson – trumpet
Clark Terry – trumpet
Dizzy Gillespie – trumpet- Harold Baker – trumpet
Ray Nance – trumpet- Britt Woodman – trombone
- John Sanders – trombone
- Quentin Jackson – trombone
Harry Carney – sax
Jimmy Hamilton – sax- Johnny Hodges – sax
- Paul Gonsalves – sax
Russell Procope – sax
Jimmy Rushing – vocal
Jimmy Jones – piano
Jimmy Woode – bass- Sam Woodyard – drums
- Bobby Rosengarden – percussion
- Bradley Spinney – percussion
- Chauncey Morehouse – percussion
- Elden C. Baily – percussion
- George Gaber – percussion
- Harry Breuer – percussion
- Milton Schlesinger – percussion
- Morris Goldenberg – percussion
- Walter Rosenberger – percussion
The takes
What the numbers mean
Columbia numbered its masters by the tune, in series by the city: CO 55473 is a New York master.
| Matrix · take | Title | First out on |
|---|---|---|
| – | Malletoba Spank | CL 1323 |
| – | Toot Suite: Red Garter | CL 1323 |
| – | Toot Suite: Red Shoes | CL 1323 |
| – | Toot Suite: Red Carpet | CL 1323 |
| – | Toot Suite: Ready, Go! | CL 1323 |
| – | U.M.M.G. | CL 1323 |
| – | All Of Me | CL 1323 |
| – | Tymperturbably Blue | CL 1323 |
| – | Hello Little Girl | CL 1323 |
9 takes · the ones we haven't matched yet are looked up on Spotify when you make it
Where it ended up
Together elsewhere
The other albums at least two of these players are on together.
15 of them 4 albums
14 of them 4 albums
13 of them 2 albums
| No. | Title | Leader | Year | Who | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CL 934 | Ellington At Newport | Duke Ellington And His Orchestra | 1956 | Duke Ellington, Cat Anderson, Clark Terry, Ray Nance, Britt Woodman, Quentin Jackson, Harry Carney, Jimmy Hamilton, Johnny Hodges, Paul Gonsalves, Russell Procope, Jimmy Woode, Sam Woodyard | |
| MGN-1055 | Ellingtonia '56 | Johnny Hodges And His Little Band, Big Band | 1956 | Cat Anderson, Clark Terry, Ray Nance, Britt Woodman, John Sanders, Quentin Jackson, Harry Carney, Jimmy Hamilton, Johnny Hodges, Paul Gonsalves, Russell Procope, Jimmy Woode, Sam Woodyard |
12 of them 7 albums
11 of them 2 albums
| No. | Title | Leader | Year | Who | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MGV-8271 | The Big Sound | Johnny Hodges And The Ellington Men | 1958 | Clark Terry, Ray Nance, Britt Woodman, John Sanders, Quentin Jackson, Harry Carney, Jimmy Hamilton, Johnny Hodges, Russell Procope, Jimmy Woode, Sam Woodyard | |
| MGV-8341 | Special College Jazz Album: Complimentary Record | Various Artists | 1959 | Clark Terry, Ray Nance, Britt Woodman, John Sanders, Quentin Jackson, Harry Carney, Jimmy Hamilton, Johnny Hodges, Russell Procope, Jimmy Woode, Sam Woodyard |
10 of them 2 albums
| No. | Title | Leader | Year | Who | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CL 830 | Hi-Fi Ellington Uptown | Duke Ellington And His Orchestra | 1956 | Duke Ellington, Cat Anderson, Clark Terry, Ray Nance, Britt Woodman, Quentin Jackson, Harry Carney, Jimmy Hamilton, Paul Gonsalves, Russell Procope | |
| V-4072 | Ella & Duke At The Cote D'Azur | Duke Ellington And His Orchestra | 1967 | Duke Ellington, Cat Anderson, Ray Nance, Harry Carney, Jimmy Hamilton, Johnny Hodges, Paul Gonsalves, Russell Procope, Jimmy Jones, Sam Woodyard |
9 of them 7 albums
8 of them 4 albums
| No. | Title | Leader | Year | Who | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MGV-8203 | Duke's In Bed | Johnny Hodges And The Ellington All-Stars Without Duke | 1956+ | Clark Terry, Ray Nance, Quentin Jackson, Harry Carney, Jimmy Hamilton, Johnny Hodges, Jimmy Woode, Sam Woodyard | |
| MGV-8230 | The Anatomy Of Improvisation | Various Artists | 1957 | Clark Terry, Ray Nance, Quentin Jackson, Harry Carney, Jimmy Hamilton, Johnny Hodges, Jimmy Woode, Sam Woodyard | |
| V-4070 | Ella At Duke's Place | Ella Fitzgerald With Duke Ellington And His Orchestra | 1966 | Duke Ellington, Cat Anderson, Harry Carney, Jimmy Hamilton, Johnny Hodges, Paul Gonsalves, Russell Procope, Jimmy Jones | |
| V-8701 | Soul Call | Duke Ellington | 1967 | Duke Ellington, Cat Anderson, Harry Carney, Jimmy Hamilton, Johnny Hodges, Paul Gonsalves, Russell Procope, Sam Woodyard |
7 of them 5 albums
| No. | Title | Leader | Year | Who | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CL 6073 | Duke Ellington's Liberian Suite | Duke Ellington And His Orchestra | 1949 | Duke Ellington, Harold Baker, Ray Nance, Harry Carney, Jimmy Hamilton, Johnny Hodges, Russell Procope | |
| RLP 12-246 | Duke With A Difference | Clark Terry | 1957 | Clark Terry, Britt Woodman, Quentin Jackson, Johnny Hodges, Paul Gonsalves, Jimmy Woode, Sam Woodyard | |
| RLP 12-284 | Saxophone Revolt | Various Artists | 1958 | Clark Terry, Britt Woodman, Quentin Jackson, Johnny Hodges, Paul Gonsalves, Jimmy Woode, Sam Woodyard | |
| CL 1445 | Blues In Orbit | Duke Ellington | 1960 | Duke Ellington, Ray Nance, Harry Carney, Jimmy Hamilton, Johnny Hodges, Paul Gonsalves, Jimmy Woode | |
| A-9108 | Once Upon A Time | Earl Hines | 1966 | Cat Anderson, Clark Terry, Ray Nance, Jimmy Hamilton, Johnny Hodges, Paul Gonsalves, Russell Procope |
6 of them 2 albums
| No. | Title | Leader | Year | Who | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CL 6024 | Mood Ellington | Duke Ellington And His Orchestra | 1948 | Duke Ellington, Harold Baker, Ray Nance, Harry Carney, Jimmy Hamilton, Johnny Hodges | |
| A-89 | Inspired Abandon | Lawrence Brown's All-Stars With Johnny Hodges | 1965 | Cat Anderson, Ray Nance, Johnny Hodges, Paul Gonsalves, Russell Procope, Jimmy Jones |
5 of them 4 albums
| No. | Title | Leader | Year | Who | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MGN-1045 | Creamy Featuring Johnny Hodges | Johnny Hodges And His Orchestra | 1955 | Clark Terry, Harry Carney, Jimmy Hamilton, Johnny Hodges, Jimmy Woode | |
| MGV-8355 | Not So Dukish | Johnny Hodges And His Orchestra | 1960 | Ray Nance, Jimmy Hamilton, Johnny Hodges, Jimmy Woode, Sam Woodyard | |
| A-26 | Duke Ellington Meets Coleman Hawkins | Duke Ellington Meets Coleman Hawkins | 1963 | Duke Ellington, Ray Nance, Harry Carney, Johnny Hodges, Sam Woodyard | |
| A-99 | The Definitive Jazz Scene Volume 1 | Various Artists | 1964 | Duke Ellington, Ray Nance, Harry Carney, Johnny Hodges, Sam Woodyard |
4 of them 8 albums
| No. | Title | Leader | Year | Who | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BLP 5027 | Swing Hi-Swing Lo | Various Artists | 1953 | Ray Nance, Harry Carney, Jimmy Hamilton, Jimmy Jones | |
| MGN-1009 | More Of Johnny Hodges And His Orchestra | Johnny Hodges And His Orchestra | 1954 | Harold Baker, Harry Carney, Jimmy Hamilton, Johnny Hodges | |
| MGN-1035 | Alto Sax | Benny Carter, Charlie Parker, Johnny Hodges, Willie Smith | 1955 | Harold Baker, Harry Carney, Jimmy Hamilton, Johnny Hodges | |
| MGN-1060 | Used To Be Duke | Johnny Hodges And His Orchestra | 1956 | Harold Baker, Harry Carney, Jimmy Hamilton, Johnny Hodges | |
| LP-626 | Cookin' | Paul Gonsalves | 1958 | Clark Terry, Paul Gonsalves, Jimmy Woode, Sam Woodyard | |
| V-8652 | Peter & The Wolf | The Incredible Jimmy Smith | 1966 | Britt Woodman, Quentin Jackson, Bobby Rosengarden, Harry Breuer | |
| V-8721 | The Best Of Jimmy Smith | Jimmy Smith With Oliver Nelson Big Band / Jimmy Smith Trio | 1967 | Clark Terry, Britt Woodman, Quentin Jackson, Bobby Rosengarden | |
| V-8732 | Hodges & Hines: Swing's Our Thing | Johnny Hodges, Earl "Fatha" Hines | 1968 | Cat Anderson, Jimmy Hamilton, Johnny Hodges, Sam Woodyard |
3 of them 16 albums
2 of them 45 albums
| No. | Title | Leader | Year | Who | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ALR 116 | Sarah Vaughan Sings | Sarah Vaughan With John Kirby And His Orchestra | 1953 | Dizzy Gillespie, Jimmy Jones | |
| MGC-677 | Norman Granz' Jam Session #7 | Norman Granz' Jam Session | 1955 | Dizzy Gillespie, Johnny Hodges | |
| BCP-1019 | Basically Duke | Oscar Pettiford | 1955 | Clark Terry, Jimmy Hamilton | |
| MGN-1024 | Dance Bash | Johnny Hodges | 1955 | Harold Baker, Johnny Hodges | |
| MG-36018 | Alto Altitude | Various Artists | 1955 | Harry Carney, Johnny Hodges | |
| MGC-711 | Norman Granz' Jam Session #8 | Norman Granz' Jam Session | 1956 | Dizzy Gillespie, Johnny Hodges | |
| CL 814 | The Famous 1938 Carnegie Hall Jazz Concert - Vol. 1 | Benny Goodman | 1956 | Harry Carney, Johnny Hodges | |
| CL 901 | Blues By Basie | Count Basie And His Orchestra | 1956 | Clark Terry, Jimmy Rushing | |
| MGN-1061 | The Blues | Johnny Hodges And His Orchestra | 1956 | Harold Baker, Johnny Hodges | |
| BCP-2 | Jazz Mainstream | Oscar Pettiford/Red Mitchell | 1957 | Clark Terry, Jimmy Hamilton | |
| CL 997 | One O'Clock Jump | Count Basie | 1957 | Clark Terry, Jimmy Rushing | |
| MGV-8225 | Sittin' In | Dizzy Gillespie, Stan Getz, Coleman Hawkins And Paul Gonsalves | 1957 | Dizzy Gillespie, Paul Gonsalves | |
| MG-36104 | The Swingin' Miss D | Dinah Washington | 1957 | Clark Terry, Quentin Jackson | |
| MG-36130 | Dinah Sings Bessie Smith | Dinah Washington | 1958 | Clark Terry, Quentin Jackson | |
| BCP-85 | Nothing Cheesy About This Jazz - Do You Dig It? | Various Artists | 1959 | Clark Terry, Jimmy Hamilton | |
| BCP-87 | Double Barrel Jazz - No Blanks Here | Various Artists | 1959 | Clark Terry, Jimmy Hamilton | |
| BCP-88 | Jazz Music For People Who Don't Care About Money | Various Artists | 1959 | Clark Terry, Jimmy Hamilton | |
| BCP-92 | No Sour Grapes ...Just Pure Jazz | Various Artists | 1959 | Clark Terry, Jimmy Hamilton | |
| RLP 12-295 | Top And Bottom Brass | Clark Terry Quintet With Don Butterfield Tuba | 1959 | Clark Terry, Jimmy Jones | |
| MGV-8317 | Back To Back | Duke Ellington And Johnny Hodges Play The Blues | 1959 | Duke Ellington, Johnny Hodges | |
| BCP-91 | A Lot Of Yarn But A Well Knitted Jazz Album | Various Artists | 1960 | Clark Terry, Jimmy Hamilton | |
| MGV-8345 | Side By Side | Duke Ellington And Johnny Hodges Plus Others | 1960 | Duke Ellington, Johnny Hodges | |
| RLP 352 | Devil May Care | Teri Thornton | 1961 | Clark Terry, Britt Woodman | |
| RLP 367 | Smooth As The Wind | Blue Mitchell With Strings And Brass | 1961 | Clark Terry, Britt Woodman | |
| CL 637 | Lady Day | Billie Holiday | 1961 | Harry Carney, Johnny Hodges | |
| RLP 419 | The Magic Touch | Tadd Dameron And His Orchestra | 1962 | Clark Terry, Britt Woodman | |
| V-8444 | Guest Soloist: Cannonball Adderley | Ray Brown With The All-Star Big Band | 1962 | Clark Terry, Britt Woodman | |
| V-8476 | Bursting Out With The All Star Big Band! | The Oscar Peterson Trio | 1962 | Clark Terry, Britt Woodman | |
| V-8492 | The Eleventh Hour | Johnny Hodges | 1962 | Ray Nance, Johnny Hodges | |
| A-30 | Duke Ellington & John Coltrane | Duke Ellington & John Coltrane | 1963 | Duke Ellington, Sam Woodyard | |
| CL 2029 | Piano In The Foreground | Duke Ellington | 1963 | Duke Ellington, Sam Woodyard | |
| V-8544 | Hobo Flats | Jimmy Smith | 1963 | Clark Terry, Quentin Jackson | |
| V-8579 | Winners All! Down Beat Jazz Poll | Various Artists | 1964 | Clark Terry, Britt Woodman | |
| V-8796 | Wes Montgomery With Johnny Pate Orchestra · not on the site yet | Wes Montgomery With Johnny Pate Orchestra | 1964 | Clark Terry, Quentin Jackson | |
| V-8610 | Movin' Wes | Wes Montgomery | 1965 | Clark Terry, Quentin Jackson | |
| V-8635 | Blue Pyramid | Johnny Hodges, Wild Bill Davis | 1966 | Jimmy Hamilton, Johnny Hodges | |
| V-8678 | Jimmy & Wes: The Dynamic Duo | Jimmy Smith & Wes Montgomery | 1966 | Clark Terry, Quentin Jackson | |
| V-8766 | Jimmy Smith & Wes Montgomery With Oliver Nelson Orchestra · not on the site yet | Jimmy Smith & Wes Montgomery With Oliver Nelson Orchestra | 1966 | Clark Terry, Quentin Jackson | |
| V-8795 | Ella Fitzgerald And Her Trio · not on the site yet | Ella Fitzgerald And Her Trio | 1966 | Cat Anderson, Jimmy Jones | |
| V-8804 | Jimmy Smith & Wes Montgomery With Oliver Nelson Orchestra · not on the site yet | Jimmy Smith & Wes Montgomery With Oliver Nelson Orchestra | 1966 | Clark Terry, Quentin Jackson | |
| A-9113 | Oliver Nelson Plays Michelle | Oliver Nelson And His Orchestra | 1966 | Clark Terry, Bobby Rosengarden | |
| A-9119 | Roll 'Em | Shirley Scott Plays The Big Bands | 1966 | Clark Terry, Quentin Jackson | |
| A-9127 | Spanish Rice | Clark Terry & Chico O'Farrill | 1966 | Clark Terry, Bobby Rosengarden | |
| A-9132 | Happenings | Hank Jones & Oliver Nelson | 1966 | Clark Terry, Britt Woodman | |
| V-8714 | The Best Of Wes Montgomery | Wes Montgomery With Johnny Pate Orchestra | 1967 | Clark Terry, Quentin Jackson |
