tracks

East St. Louis Toodle-Oo
Black And Tan Fantasy
Take It Easy
Hot And Bothered
The Mooche
Rockin' In Rhythm
Creole Rhapsody
It Don't Mean A Thing (If It Aint' Got That Swing)
Creole Love Call
Sophisticated Lady
Drop Me Off In Harlem
Solitude
In A Sentimental Mood
Back Room Romp
Clouds In My Heart
Echoes Of Harlem
Caravan
Blue Reverie
Diminuendo In Blue
Crescendo In Blue
I Let A Song Go Out Of My Heart
Pyramid
Prelude To A Kiss
Tired Socks
Mood Indigo
Ko-Ko
Don't Get Around Much Anymore
Cotton Tail
Take The "A" Train
Harlem Air Shaft
Do Nothin' 'Til You Hear From Me
Satin Doll
Perdido
Come Sunday
Jeep's Blues
Black Beauty
Arabesque Cookie

notes

Full performer credits, recording details and initial release info provided in CD insert
â„— 1995 Capitol records Inc, 2005 Sony Music Entertainment
© 2005 Sony Music Entertainment

credits

A&R [Coordination] – Stacey Boyle
A&R [Legacy] – Steve Berkowitz
Art Direction – Howard Fritzson
Compilation Producer – Michael Brooks (2)
Design – Skouras Design
Engineer [78 Rpm Transfers] – Matt Cavaluzzo
Engineer [Sound Restoration] – Harry Coster
Ensemble – Barney Bigard & His Jazopators, (tracks: 1-15), Cootie Williams & His Rug Cutters (tracks: 1-18), Duke Ellington & His Orchestra, (tracks: 1-04, 1-08 to 1-13, 1-16), Duke Ellington & His Famous Orchestra, (tracks: 1-07, 1-17, 1-19 to 2-03, 2-05 to 2-11), Duke Ellington & His Washingtonians, (tracks: 1-01, 1-02), Johnny Hodges & His Orchestra, (tracks: 2-04), Rex Stewart & His Fifty-Second Street Stompers, (tracks: 1-14), The Harlem Footwarmers (tracks: 1-06), Mills' Ten Black Berries, (tracks: 1-05), The Washingtonians (tracks: 1-03)
Executive-Producer [Project Director] – Seth Rothstein
Liner Notes – Loren Schoenberg
Mastered By – Mark Wilder
Photography By – Dun Hunstein, Frank Driggs Collection, Michael Ochs Archives
Written-By – D. Ellington, (tracks: 1-03 to 1-05, 1-07, 1-09, 1-10, 1-13, 1-16, 1-19, 1-20, 2-06, 2-08, 2-10, 2-12, 2-14, 2-16)

companies

Phonographic Copyright (p) – Sony BMG Music Entertainment
Phonographic Copyright (p) – Capitol Records, Inc.
Copyright (c) – Sony BMG Music Entertainment
Manufactured By – Columbia Records
Distributed By – Columbia Records
Made By – DADC – DIDP-119849
Made By – DADC

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