Liberian Suite: I Like the Sunrise by Duke Ellington and His Orchestra

First released: 1949, Length: 4:28

Creators (20)

Instruments

1. Al Killian (24 Dec 1947) trumpet
2. Al Sears (24 Dec 1947) tenor saxophone
3. Claude Jones (24 Dec 1947) trombone
4. Dick Vance (24 Dec 1947) trumpet
5. Duke Ellington (24 Dec 1947) piano
6. Francis Williams (24 Dec 1947) trumpet
7. Harold "Shorty" Baker (24 Dec 1947) trumpet
8. Harry Carney (24 Dec 1947) baritone saxophone
9. Jimmy Hamilton (24 Dec 1947) tenor saxophone, clarinet
10. Johnny Hodges (24 Dec 1947) alto saxophone
11. Junior Raglin (24 Dec 1947) double bass
12. Lawrence Brown (24 Dec 1947) trombone
13. Oscar Pettiford (24 Dec 1947) double bass
14. Ray Nance (24 Dec 1947) violin
15. Russell Procope (24 Dec 1947) alto saxophone
16. Shelton "Scad" Hemphill (24 Dec 1947) trumpet
17. Sonny Greer (24 Dec 1947) drums (drum set)
18. Tyree Glenn (24 Dec 1947) vibraphone, trombone

Vocals

1. Al Hibbler (24 Dec 1947)

Locations

Recorded At

1. Liederkranz Hall (24 Dec 1947)

Works (1)

Recording Of

1. Liberian Suite: I Like the Sunrise (24 Dec 1947) live
   

   Composer

   1. Duke Ellington (1947)

Releases containing this recording (7)

Official

Album

1. Liberian Suite - A Tone Parallel to Harlem 1973 Duke Ellington and His Orchestra
2. Ellington Uptown 2004 Duke Ellington and His Orchestra
3. Ellington Uptown 2004 Duke Ellington and His Orchestra

Album - Compilation

1. Original Album Classics 09 Nov 2007 Duke Ellington
2. The Complete Columbia Studio Albums Collection 1951–1958 2012 Duke Ellington and His Orchestra
3. Ellington Uptown / The Liberian Suite / Masterpieces by Ellington 2018 Duke Ellington and His Orchestra