Columbia session · in the studio
March 1 & 2, 1961
Duke Ellington
In the room
Duke Ellington – piano- Aaron Bell – bass
- Sam Woodyard – drums
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 |
|---|---|---|
| – | I Can't Get Started | CL 2029 |
| – | Cong-Go | CL 2029 |
| – | Body And Soul | CL 2029 |
| – | Blues For Jerry | CL 2029 |
| – | Fontainebleau Forest | CL 2029 |
| – | Summertime | CL 2029 |
| – | It's Bad To Be Forgotten | CL 2029 |
| – | A Hundred Dreams Ago | CL 2029 |
| – | So | CL 2029 |
| – | Yearning For Love | CL 2029 |
| – | Springtime In Africa | CL 2029 |
11 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.
The whole band 5 albums
| No. | Title | Leader | Year | Who | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | CL 1541 | The Nutcracker Suite | Duke Ellington And His Orchestra | 1960 | Duke Ellington, Aaron Bell, Sam Woodyard |
 | CL 1597 | Selections From Peer Gynt Suites Nos. 1 & 2 And Suite Thursday | Duke Ellington And His Orchestra | 1960 | Duke Ellington, Aaron Bell, Sam Woodyard |
 | A-26 | Duke Ellington Meets Coleman Hawkins | Duke Ellington Meets Coleman Hawkins | 1963 | Duke Ellington, Aaron Bell, Sam Woodyard |
 | A-30 | Duke Ellington & John Coltrane | Duke Ellington & John Coltrane | 1963 | Duke Ellington, Aaron Bell, Sam Woodyard |
 | A-99 | The Definitive Jazz Scene Volume 1 | Various Artists | 1964 | Duke Ellington, Aaron Bell, Sam Woodyard |
