August 18, 1962

In the room

• 
  Coleman Hawkins – tenor sax
• 
  Ray Nance – cornet, violin
• LB
  Lawrence Brown – trombone
• JH
  Johnny Hodges – alto sax
• 
  Harry Carney – baritone sax, bass clarinet
• 
  Duke Ellington – piano
• AB
  Aaron Bell – bass
• SW
  Sam Woodyard – drums

3 of these 12 takes stayed in the vault at the time: alternates and tunes that weren't issued. Switch to hear only the ones that came out on the records.

Where it ended up

A-26 · 1963Duke Ellington Meets Coleman HawkinsDuke Ellington Meets Coleman HawkinsA-99 · 1964The Definitive Jazz Scene Volume 1Various Artists

Together elsewhere

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

7 of them 2 albums

	No.	Title	Leader	Year	Who
	CL 1541	The Nutcracker Suite	Duke Ellington And His Orchestra	1960	Ray Nance, Lawrence Brown, Johnny Hodges, Harry Carney, 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	Ray Nance, Lawrence Brown, Johnny Hodges, Harry Carney, Duke Ellington, Aaron Bell, Sam Woodyard

6 of them 4 albums

	No.	Title	Leader	Year	Who
	CL 933	At Newport	Duke Ellington / Buck Clayton All-Stars	1956	Coleman Hawkins, Ray Nance, Johnny Hodges, Harry Carney, Duke Ellington, Sam Woodyard
	MGV-4008	Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Duke Ellington Song Book Volume One	Ella Fitzgerald	1958	Coleman Hawkins, Ray Nance, Johnny Hodges, Harry Carney, Duke Ellington, Sam Woodyard
	MGV-4009	Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Duke Ellington Song Book Volume Two	Ella Fitzgerald	1958	Coleman Hawkins, Ray Nance, Johnny Hodges, Harry Carney, Duke Ellington, Sam Woodyard
	V-4072	Ella & Duke At The Cote D'Azur	Duke Ellington And His Orchestra	1967	Ray Nance, Lawrence Brown, Johnny Hodges, Harry Carney, Duke Ellington, Sam Woodyard

5 of them 18 albums

	No.	Title	Leader	Year	Who
	CL 6024	Mood Ellington	Duke Ellington And His Orchestra	1948	Ray Nance, Lawrence Brown, Johnny Hodges, Harry Carney, Duke Ellington
	CL 6073	Duke Ellington's Liberian Suite	Duke Ellington And His Orchestra	1949	Ray Nance, Lawrence Brown, Johnny Hodges, Harry Carney, Duke Ellington
	BCP-60	Historically Speaking - The Duke	Duke Ellington	1956	Ray Nance, Johnny Hodges, Harry Carney, Duke Ellington, Sam Woodyard
	CL 934	Ellington At Newport	Duke Ellington And His Orchestra	1956	Ray Nance, Johnny Hodges, Harry Carney, Duke Ellington, Sam Woodyard
	MGN-1055	Ellingtonia '56	Johnny Hodges And His Little Band, Big Band	1956	Ray Nance, Lawrence Brown, Johnny Hodges, Harry Carney, Sam Woodyard
	BCP-6005	Duke Ellington Presents...	Duke Ellington And His Orchestra	1956	Ray Nance, Johnny Hodges, Harry Carney, Duke Ellington, Sam Woodyard
	CL 951	A Drum Is A Woman	Duke Ellington And His Orchestra	1957	Ray Nance, Johnny Hodges, Harry Carney, Duke Ellington, Sam Woodyard
	CL 1033	Such Sweet Thunder	Duke Ellington And His Orchestra	1957	Ray Nance, Johnny Hodges, Harry Carney, Duke Ellington, Sam Woodyard
	CL 1085	Ellington Indigos	Duke Ellington And His Orchestra	1958	Ray Nance, Johnny Hodges, Harry Carney, Duke Ellington, Sam Woodyard
	CL 1245	Newport 1958	Duke Ellington And His Orchestra	1958	Ray Nance, Johnny Hodges, Harry Carney, Duke Ellington, Sam Woodyard
	CL 1323	Ellington Jazz Party	Duke Ellington And His Orchestra	1959	Ray Nance, Johnny Hodges, Harry Carney, Duke Ellington, Sam Woodyard
	CL 1400	Festival Session	Duke Ellington And His Orchestra	1960	Ray Nance, Johnny Hodges, Harry Carney, Duke Ellington, Sam Woodyard
	BCP-6035	Fifteen Star Saxophones	Various Artists	1960	Ray Nance, Johnny Hodges, Harry Carney, Duke Ellington, Sam Woodyard
	BCP-6037	Big Band Contrast	Various Artists	1960	Ray Nance, Johnny Hodges, Harry Carney, Duke Ellington, Sam Woodyard
	BCP-6040	A Jazz Version Of Highlights From The Opera: Porgy & Bess	Mel Torme, Frances Faye	1960	Ray Nance, Johnny Hodges, Harry Carney, Duke Ellington, Sam Woodyard
	BCP-6065	Golden Jazz Instrumentals	Various Artists	1962	Ray Nance, Johnny Hodges, Harry Carney, Duke Ellington, Sam Woodyard
	V-8452	Johnny Hodges With Billy Strayhorn And The Orchestra	Johnny Hodges With Billy Strayhorn And The Orchestra	1962	Lawrence Brown, Johnny Hodges, Harry Carney, Aaron Bell, Sam Woodyard
	V-8701	Soul Call	Duke Ellington	1967	Lawrence Brown, Johnny Hodges, Harry Carney, Duke Ellington, Sam Woodyard

4 of them 13 albums

	No.	Title	Leader	Year	Who
	PR 7645	Duke Ellington's Orchestra · not on the site yet	Duke Ellington's Orchestra	1933	Lawrence Brown, Johnny Hodges, Harry Carney, Duke Ellington
	CL 663	Blue Light	Duke Ellington And His Orchestra	1955	Lawrence Brown, Johnny Hodges, Harry Carney, Duke Ellington
	CL 825	Masterpieces By Ellington (In Uncut Concert Arrangements)	Duke Ellington And His Orchestra	1956	Ray Nance, Lawrence Brown, Johnny Hodges, Duke Ellington
	MGV-8203	Duke's In Bed	Johnny Hodges And The Ellington All-Stars Without Duke	1956+	Ray Nance, Johnny Hodges, Harry Carney, Sam Woodyard
	MGV-8230	The Anatomy Of Improvisation	Various Artists	1957	Ray Nance, Johnny Hodges, Harry Carney, Sam Woodyard
	CL 1162	Black, Brown And Beige	Duke Ellington And His Orchestra Featuring Mahalia Jackson	1958	Ray Nance, Harry Carney, Duke Ellington, Sam Woodyard
	MGV-8271	The Big Sound	Johnny Hodges And The Ellington Men	1958	Ray Nance, Johnny Hodges, Harry Carney, Sam Woodyard
	MGV-8341	Special College Jazz Album: Complimentary Record	Various Artists	1959	Ray Nance, Johnny Hodges, Harry Carney, Sam Woodyard
	CL 1445	Blues In Orbit	Duke Ellington	1960	Ray Nance, Johnny Hodges, Harry Carney, Duke Ellington
	MGV-8355	Not So Dukish	Johnny Hodges And His Orchestra	1960	Ray Nance, Lawrence Brown, Johnny Hodges, Sam Woodyard
	A-61	Everybody Knows Johnny Hodges	Johnny Hodges	1964	Ray Nance, Lawrence Brown, Johnny Hodges, Harry Carney
	V-4070	Ella At Duke's Place	Ella Fitzgerald With Duke Ellington And His Orchestra	1966	Lawrence Brown, Johnny Hodges, Harry Carney, Duke Ellington
	A-9108	Once Upon A Time	Earl Hines	1966	Ray Nance, Lawrence Brown, Johnny Hodges, Aaron Bell

3 of them 11 albums

	No.	Title	Leader	Year	Who
	MGN-1009	More Of Johnny Hodges And His Orchestra	Johnny Hodges And His Orchestra	1954	Lawrence Brown, Johnny Hodges, Harry Carney
	MGN-1035	Alto Sax	Benny Carter, Charlie Parker, Johnny Hodges, Willie Smith	1955	Lawrence Brown, Johnny Hodges, Harry Carney
	MGN-1045	Creamy Featuring Johnny Hodges	Johnny Hodges And His Orchestra	1955	Lawrence Brown, Johnny Hodges, Harry Carney
	CL 830	Hi-Fi Ellington Uptown	Duke Ellington And His Orchestra	1956	Ray Nance, Harry Carney, Duke Ellington
	CL 872	Blue Rose	Rosemary Clooney And Duke Ellington And His Orchestra	1956	Ray Nance, Duke Ellington, Sam Woodyard
	MGN-1060	Used To Be Duke	Johnny Hodges And His Orchestra	1956	Lawrence Brown, Johnny Hodges, Harry Carney
	MGV-8345	Side By Side	Duke Ellington And Johnny Hodges Plus Others	1960	Lawrence Brown, Johnny Hodges, Duke Ellington
	A-30	Duke Ellington & John Coltrane	Duke Ellington & John Coltrane	1963	Duke Ellington, Aaron Bell, Sam Woodyard
	CL 2029	Piano In The Foreground	Duke Ellington	1963	Duke Ellington, Aaron Bell, Sam Woodyard
	A-89	Inspired Abandon	Lawrence Brown's All-Stars With Johnny Hodges	1965	Ray Nance, Lawrence Brown, Johnny Hodges
	V-8732	Hodges & Hines: Swing's Our Thing	Johnny Hodges, Earl "Fatha" Hines	1968	Johnny Hodges, Aaron Bell, Sam Woodyard

2 of them 30 albums

	No.	Title	Leader	Year	Who
	MG-26026	Holiday In Sax	Various Artists	1944	Coleman Hawkins, Harry Carney
	BLP 5027	Swing Hi-Swing Lo	Various Artists	1953	Ray Nance, Harry Carney
	MGN-4	Al Hibbler Favorites	Al Hibbler	1954	Lawrence Brown, Johnny Hodges
	MGN-1004	Memories Of Ellington By Johnny Hodges	Johnny Hodges And His Orchestra	1954	Lawrence Brown, Johnny Hodges
	MGC-639	Our Best	Various Artists	1955	Lawrence Brown, Johnny Hodges
	MGC-640	Harry Carney With Strings	Harry Carney And His Orchestra	1955	Ray Nance, Harry Carney
	MGN-1021	Our Best	Various Artists	1955	Lawrence Brown, Johnny Hodges
	MGN-1024	Dance Bash	Johnny Hodges	1955	Lawrence Brown, Johnny Hodges
	MGN-1048	Castle Rock	Johnny Hodges And His Orchestra	1955	Lawrence Brown, Johnny Hodges
	MGV-8194	Compendium Of Jazz #1	Various Artists	1956+	Lawrence Brown, Johnny Hodges
	MGV-8195	Compendium Of Jazz #2	Various Artists	1956+	Lawrence Brown, Johnny Hodges
	MG-36018	Alto Altitude	Various Artists	1955	Johnny Hodges, Harry Carney
	MG-36023	Battle Of The Saxes	Various Artists	1955	Coleman Hawkins, Harry Carney
	CL 814	The Famous 1938 Carnegie Hall Jazz Concert - Vol. 1	Benny Goodman	1956	Johnny Hodges, Harry Carney
	MGN-1059	In A Tender Mood	Johnny Hodges And His Orchestra	1956	Lawrence Brown, Johnny Hodges
	MGN-1061	The Blues	Johnny Hodges And His Orchestra	1956	Lawrence Brown, Johnny Hodges
	MGV-4000	Al Hibbler Sings Love Songs	Al Hibbler	1956	Lawrence Brown, Johnny Hodges
	MG-36051	Volume III-Giants Of Jazz - The Jazz Greats: Reeds-Part II	Various Artists	1956	Coleman Hawkins, Harry Carney
	RLP 12-246	Duke With A Difference	Clark Terry	1957	Johnny Hodges, Sam Woodyard
	RLP 12-284	Saxophone Revolt	Various Artists	1958	Johnny Hodges, Sam Woodyard
	CL 1198	The Cosmic Scene	Duke Ellington's Spacemen	1958	Duke Ellington, Sam Woodyard
	MGV-8317	Back To Back	Duke Ellington And Johnny Hodges Play The Blues	1959	Johnny Hodges, Duke Ellington
	MGV-8358	Blues-A-Plenty	Johnny Hodges And His Orchestra	1960	Johnny Hodges, Sam Woodyard
	CL 637	Lady Day	Billie Holiday	1961	Johnny Hodges, Harry Carney
	V-8492	The Eleventh Hour	Johnny Hodges	1962	Ray Nance, Johnny Hodges
	V-8504	Hawkins! Eldridge! Hodges! Alive! At The Village Gate!	Coleman Hawkins, Roy Eldridge, Johnny Hodges	1962	Coleman Hawkins, Johnny Hodges
	A-55	Tell It The Way It Is!	Paul Gonsalves	1963	Ray Nance, Johnny Hodges
	V-8617	Joe's Blues	Johnny Hodges, Wild Bill Davis	1965	Lawrence Brown, Johnny Hodges
	V-8630	Wings & Things	Johnny Hodges, Wild Bill Davis	1965	Lawrence Brown, Johnny Hodges
	V-8635	Blue Pyramid	Johnny Hodges, Wild Bill Davis	1966	Lawrence Brown, Johnny Hodges