Sophisticated Lady by Duke Ellington and His Orchestra

First released: 1980, Length: 2:51

Creators (16)

Orchestra

  1. Duke Ellington and His Orchestra (14 Feb 1940)

Instruments

  1. Barney Bigard (14 Feb 1940) reeds
  2. Ben Webster (14 Feb 1940) tenor saxophone
  3. Cootie Williams (14 Feb 1940) trumpet
  4. Duke Ellington (14 Feb 1940) piano
  5. Fred Guy (14 Feb 1940) guitar
  6. Harry Carney (14 Feb 1940) reeds
  7. Jimmy Blanton (14 Feb 1940) double bass
  8. Joe "Tricky Sam" Nanton (14 Feb 1940) trombone
  9. Johnny Hodges (14 Feb 1940) alto saxophone
  10. Juan Tizol (14 Feb 1940) valve trombone
  11. Lawrence Brown (14 Feb 1940) trombone
  12. Otto Hardwick (14 Feb 1940) reeds
  13. Rex Stewart (14 Feb 1940) cornet
  14. Sonny Greer (14 Feb 1940) drums (drum set)
  15. Wallace Jones (14 Feb 1940) trumpet

Works (1)

Recording Of

  1. Sophisticated Lady (14 Feb 1940)

    Composer

    1. Duke Ellington (1932)

    Lyricist

    1. Irving Mills (1932)
    2. Mitchell Parish

Releases containing this recording (6)

Official

Album - Compilation

  1. Giants of Jazz - Duke Ellington 1980 Duke Ellington
  2. The Complete Duke Ellington Vol.15 (1939-1940) 1981 Duke Ellington
  3. The Duke: The Columbia Years (1927-1962) 1999 Duke Ellington and His Orchestra
  4. The Duke - The Essential Collection (1927-1962) Feb 2000 Duke Ellington
  5. Take the A Train 09 Apr 2002 Duke Ellington and His Orchestra
  6. The Complete 1932–1940 Brunswick, Columbia and Master Recordings of Duke Ellington and His Famous Orchestra 2010 Duke Ellington and His Orchestra