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Harlem Air Shaft by Duke Ellington and His Orchestra

First released: 1986, Length: 2:59

Creators (17)

Arranger

  1. Duke Ellington

Instruments

  1. Barney Bigard (22 Jul 1940) tenor saxophone, clarinet, clarinet
  2. Barney Bigard tenor saxophone, clarinet, clarinet
  3. Ben Webster (22 Jul 1940) tenor saxophone
  4. Cootie Williams (22 Jul 1940) trumpet
  5. Duke Ellington (22 Jul 1940) piano
  6. Fred Guy (22 Jul 1940) guitar
  7. Harry Carney (22 Jul 1940) baritone saxophone, alto saxophone, clarinet
  8. Jimmy Blanton (22 Jul 1940) double bass
  9. Joe "Tricky Sam" Nanton (22 Jul 1940) trombone
  10. Johnny Hodges (22 Jul 1940) alto saxophone, clarinet
  11. Juan Tizol (22 Jul 1940) valve trombone
  12. Lawrence Brown (22 Jul 1940) trombone
  13. Otto Hardwick (22 Jul 1940) alto saxophone
  14. Rex Stewart (22 Jul 1940) cornet
  15. Sonny Greer (22 Jul 1940) drums (drum set)
  16. Wallace Jones (22 Jul 1940) trumpet

Works (1)

Recording Of

  1. Harlem Air Shaft (22 Jul 1940)

    Composer

    1. Duke Ellington

Related Recordings (1)

Mash-Ups

  1. Up in the Cotton Club (Beyoncé vs. Duke Ellington) by Duke Ellington and His Orchestra

Releases containing this recording (23)

Official

Album - Compilation

  1. The Blanton-Webster Band 1986 Duke Ellington and His Orchestra
  2. The Blanton-Webster Band 1993 Duke Ellington and His Orchestra
  3. The Chronological Classics: Duke Ellington and His Orchestra 1940 1995 Duke Ellington and His Orchestra
  4. BBC Jazz: Classic Cuts From 80 Years of Jazz 1997 Various Artists
  5. The Centennial Edition: Complete RCA Victor Recordings: 1927-1973 27 Apr 1999 Duke Ellington and His Orchestra
  6. The Duke Ellington Centennial Edition: The Complete RCA Victor Recordings (1927–1973) 1999 Duke Ellington
  7. Take the "A" Train 20 Sep 2000 Duke Ellington
  8. Ko-Ko 2000 Duke Ellington and His Orchestra
  9. Masterpieces 1926-1949 16 Jul 2001 Duke Ellington and His Orchestra
  10. Swing Bandstand Kings 23 Jul 2002 Various Artists
  11. Gold Collection 28 Oct 2002 Duke Ellington
  12. Hall of Fame 2002 Duke Ellington
  13. Never No Lament: The Blanton‐Webster Band 01 Apr 2003 Duke Ellington and His Orchestra
  14. Never No Lament: The Blanton‐Webster Band, 1940-1942 01 Apr 2003 Duke Ellington
  15. Swing Bandstand Kings 2003 Various Artists
  16. The Very Best of Duke Ellington 2004 Duke Ellington
  17. The Essential Duke Ellington 2005 Duke Ellington
  18. The Essential 17 Aug 2009 Duke Ellington
  19. Swing: Bandstand Kings (Bluebird’s Best Series) Various Artists
  20. Mood Indigo Duke Ellington
  21. Millenium Collection Duke Ellington

Album

  1. Caravan 2001 Duke Ellington