tracks

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Portrait Of Wellman Braud
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Portrait Of Sidney Bechet
Aristocracy A La Jean Lafitte
Portrait Of Mahalia Jackson

notes

Recorded on May 13, 1970 at National Recording Studios, N.Y.C.

Originally released in 1971.

© 1971 Atlantic Recording Corporation Recorded on April 27, 1970 (#1, 2, 4, 6, 8) and May 13, 1970 (#3, 5, 7, 9) at National Recording Studios, N.Y.C.
Johnny Hodges only on first session, he died on May 11, two days before the second session.
Originally released in 1971.

This version comes in a standard jewel case including a 6-panel booklet.
© 1971 Atlantic Recording Corporation.
Manufactured 12/98 according to runout, likely issued shortly after.

credits

Alto Saxophone – Johnny Hodges
Alto Saxophone, Clarinet – Russell Procope
Alto Saxophone, Clarinet, Flute – Norris Turney
Baritone Saxophone, Clarinet, Bass Clarinet – Harry Carney
Bass – Joe Benjamin
Bass Trombone – Chuck Connors, Dave Taylor,
Composed By, Arranged By, Piano, Producer – Duke Ellington
Drums – Rufus Jones
Engineer – Roger Rhodes
Organ – Wild Bill Davis (tracks: 1)
Tenor Saxophone – Paul Gonsalves
Tenor Saxophone, Clarinet – Harold Ashby
Trombone – Booty Wood, Julian Priester
Trumpet – Cootie Williams
Trumpet, Flugelhorn – Al Rubin, Cat Anderson, Fred Stone, Mercer Ellington, Money Johnson
Alto Saxophone – Johnny Hodges (tracks: 1, 2, 4, 6, 8)
Alto Saxophone, Clarinet, Flute – Norris Turney
Baritone Saxophone, Clarinet, Bass Clarinet – Harry Carney
Bass – Joe Benjamin
Bass Trombone – Chuck Connors (tracks: 3, 5, 7, 9), Dave Taylor, (tracks: 1, 2, 4, 6, 8)
Clarinet, Alto Saxophone – Russell Procope
Composed By, Arranged By, Piano – Duke Ellington
Design [Album] – Haig Adishian
Design [Cover] – Sam Smidt
Drums – Rufus Jones
Engineer [Recording] – Roger Rhodes
Liner Notes – Stanley Dance
Mixed By, Edited By, Sequenced By – Ilhan Mimaroglu
Organ – Wild Bill Davis (tracks: 1)
Producer – Duke Ellington
Tenor Saxophone – Paul Gonsalves
Tenor Saxophone, Clarinet – Harold Ashby
Trombone – Booty Wood, Julian Priester
Trumpet – Cottie Williams,
Trumpet, Flugelhorn – Al Rubin, Cat Anderson (tracks: 3, 5, 7, 9), Fred Stone, Mercer Ellington, Money Johnson (tracks: 1, 2, 4, 6, 8)

companies

Copyright (c) – Atlantic Recording Corporation
Recorded At – National Recording Studios, New York City
Record Company – Warner Communications
Copyright (c) – Atlantic Recording Corporation
Manufactured By – Record Service GmbH
Pressed By – WMME Alsdorf
Published By – Tempo Music (6)
Recorded At – National Recording Studios, New York City
Mixed At – Atlantic Studios
Edited At – Atlantic Studios

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