How High the Moon by Duke Ellington and His Orchestra

First released: 1978, Length: 2:28

Creators (18)

Instruments

  1. Al Sears (09 Jun 1947) tenor saxophone
  2. Claude Jones (09 Jun 1947) trombone
  3. Duke Ellington (09 Jun 1947) piano
  4. Francis Williams (09 Jun 1947) trumpet
  5. Fred Guy (09 Jun 1947) guitar
  6. Harold "Shorty" Baker (09 Jun 1947) trumpet
  7. Harry Carney (09 Jun 1947) reeds
  8. Jimmy Hamilton (09 Jun 1947) reeds
  9. Johnny Hodges (09 Jun 1947) alto saxophone
  10. Lawrence Brown (09 Jun 1947) trombone
  11. Oscar Pettiford (09 Jun 1947) double bass
  12. Russell Procope (09 Jun 1947) reeds
  13. Shelton "Scad" Hemphill (09 Jun 1947) trumpet
  14. Sonny Greer (09 Jun 1947) drums (drum set)
  15. Taft Jordan (09 Jun 1947) trumpet
  16. Tyree Glenn (09 Jun 1947) vibraphone
  17. Wilbur "Dud" Bascomb (09 Jun 1947) trumpet
  18. Wilbur de Paris (09 Jun 1947) trombone

Works (2)

Recording Of

  1. How High the Moon (09 Jun 1947) instrumental

    Composer

    1. Morgan Lewis (1940)
    2. Morgan Lewis (1940)

    Lyricist

    1. Nancy Hamilton (1940)
    2. Nancy Hamilton (1940)
  2. How High the Moon

    Composer

    1. Morgan Lewis (1940)
    2. Morgan Lewis (1940)

    Lyricist

    1. Nancy Hamilton (1940)
    2. Nancy Hamilton (1940)

Releases containing this recording (2)

Official

Album - Compilation

  1. The Uncollected Duke Ellington and His Orchestra Volume 5 - 1947 1978 Duke Ellington and His Orchestra
  2. The Collection '46-47 Recordings 1992 Duke Ellington and His Orchestra