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Black, Brown and Beige, Part 2: b. West Indian Dance / c. Emancipation Celebration / d. Sugar Hill Penthouse by Duke Ellington and His Orchestra

First released: 1996, Length: 6:33
studio, 1945-04-21: V-Disc matrix JDB-89

Creators (16)

Instruments

  1. Al Sears (21 Apr 1945) tenor saxophone
  2. Claude Jones (21 Apr 1945) trombone
  3. Duke Ellington (21 Apr 1945) piano
  4. Fred Guy (21 Apr 1945) guitar
  5. Harry Carney (21 Apr 1945) reeds
  6. Jimmy Hamilton (21 Apr 1945) reeds
  7. Joe "Tricky Sam" Nanton (21 Apr 1945) trombone
  8. Johnny Hodges (21 Apr 1945) alto saxophone
  9. Junior Raglin (21 Apr 1945) double bass
  10. Lawrence Brown (21 Apr 1945) trombone
  11. Otto Hardwick (21 Apr 1945) alto saxophone
  12. Ray Nance (21 Apr 1945) trumpet
  13. Shelton "Scad" Hemphill (21 Apr 1945) trumpet
  14. Sonny Greer (21 Apr 1945) drums (drum set)
  15. Taft Jordan (21 Apr 1945) trumpet
  16. William “Cat” Anderson (21 Apr 1945) trumpet

Works (3)

Recording Of

  1. Black, Brown, and Beige: II. Brown: Emancipation Celebration (21 Apr 1945)

    Composer

    1. Duke Ellington
  2. Black, Brown, and Beige: II. Brown: West Indian Dance (21 Apr 1945)

    Composer

    1. Duke Ellington
  3. Black, Brown, and Beige: III. Beige: Sugar Hill Penthouse (21 Apr 1945)

    Composer

    1. Duke Ellington

Releases containing this recording (1)

Official

Album - Compilation

  1. The Chronological Classics: Duke Ellington and His Orchestra 1945 1996 Duke Ellington and His Orchestra