Three shades of blue - Hodges, Johnny 1906-1970; Nelson, Oliver 1932-1975; Thomas, Leon 1937-1999; Royal, Ernie 1921-1983; Young, Snooky 1919-2011; Stamm, Marvin 1939-; Brecker, Randy 1945-; Grey, Al 1925-2000; Jackson, Quentin 1909-1976; Brown, Garnett 1936-; Mitchell, Thomas; Ashton, Bob; et al. (RCA Records, 1986)
Enth. auf Seite 1: 1. Empty ballroom blues / Duke Ellington; Cootie Williams. - 2. Duke's place / Ellington; Thiele; Katz; Roberts. - 3. Echoes of Harlem / Duke Ellington. - 4. Disillusion blues / Leon Thomas. - 5. Yearning / Oliver Nelson. - Enth. auf Seite 2: 1. Welcome to New York / Leon Thomas. - 2. Black, brown and beautiful / Oliver Nelson. - 3. Rockin' in rhythm / Ellington; Mills; Carney. - 4. Creole love call / Ellington; Miley; Jackson. - 5. It's glory / Duke Ellington. - Interpr.: Johnny Hodges [as]. Leon Thomas [voc]. Arr. & Dir. Oliver Nelson. Ernie Royal [tp]. Snooky Young [tp]. Marvin Stamm [tp]. Randy Brecker [tp]. Al Grey [tb]. Quentin Jackson [tb]. Garnett Brown [tb]. Thomas Mitchell [tb]. Bob Ashton [sax]. Jerome Richardson [sax]. Jerry Dodgion [sax]. Frank Wess [sax]. Joe Farrell [sax]. Danny Bank [sax]. Hank Jones [p]. Earl Hines [p]. David Spinozza [g]. Ron Carter [b]. Grady Tate [dr]. - Aufn.: New York, March 17 and 19, 1970
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