ELLINGTON, Duke: Blue Abandon (1946) (Duke Ellington, Vol. 12)


Johnny Hodges

Crosstown

Duke Ellington Orchestra
Ellington, Duke, Conductor


Crosstown 02:50
Duke Ellington

Magenta Haze

Hodges, Johnny, alto saxophone
Duke Ellington Orchestra
Ellington, Duke, Conductor


Magenta Haze 04:25
Billy Strayhorn/Duke Ellington

The Eighth Veil

Anderson, Cat, trumpet
Duke Ellington Orchestra
Ellington, Duke, Conductor


The Eighth Veil 03:06
Duke Ellington

Blue Abandon

Duke Ellington Orchestra
Ellington, Duke, Conductor


Blue Abandon 01:51
Sono

Carney, Harry, baritone saxophone
Duke Ellington Orchestra
Ellington, Duke, Conductor


Sono 04:30
Tip Toe Topic

Ellington, Duke, piano
Pettiford, Oscar, double bass
Greer, Sonny, drums
Duke Ellington Orchestra
Ellington, Duke, Conductor


Tip Toe Topic 02:04
Duke Ellington/Mercer Ellington

Hey, Baby

Nance, Ray, vocals
Duke Ellington Orchestra
Ellington, Duke, Conductor


Hey, Baby 02:54
Duke Ellington

Fickle Fling

Hodges, Johnny, alto saxophone
Duke Ellington Orchestra
Ellington, Duke, Conductor


Fickle Fling 03:14
The Unbooted Character

Duke Ellington Orchestra
Ellington, Duke, Conductor


The Unbooted Character 03:29
The Suburbanite

Sears, Al, tenor saxophone
Duke Ellington Orchestra
Ellington, Duke, Conductor


The Suburbanite 02:31
Mercer Ellington

Moon Mist

Nance, Ray, violin
Brown, Lawrence , trombone
Hodges, Johnny, alto saxophone
Duke Ellington Orchestra
Ellington, Duke, Conductor


Moon Mist 03:25
Billy Strayhorn

Double Ruff

Duke Ellington Orchestra
Ellington, Duke, Conductor


Double Ruff 02:52
A Flower is a Lovesome Thing

Hodges, Johnny, alto saxophone
Duke Ellington Orchestra
Ellington, Duke, Conductor


A Flower is a Lovesome Thing 03:22
Duke Ellington/Irving Mills

The Mooche

Nanton, Tricky Sam, trombone
Duke Ellington Orchestra
Ellington, Duke, Conductor


The Mooche 04:35
Billy Strayhorn/Duke Ellington

Deep South Suite

Feather, Leonard, narrator
Ellington, Duke, piano
Duke Ellington Orchestra
Ellington, Duke, Conductor


Introduction by Leonard Feather 01:40
I. Magnolas Dripping with Molasses 04:39
II. Hearsay or Orson Welles 04:42
III. Nobody was Lookin' 02:54
IV. Happy - Go - Lucky Local 06:00



Total Playing Time: 01:05:03