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Kissing Bug
by
Duke Ellington and His Orchestra
First released:
1996,
Length:
3:01
studio, 1945-04-26: Victor matrix D5VB-232-1
Creators
(18)
Instruments
Al Sears
(26 Apr 1945)
tenor saxophone
Claude Jones
(26 Apr 1945)
trombone
Duke Ellington
(26 Apr 1945)
piano
Fred Guy
(26 Apr 1945)
guitar
Harry Carney
(26 Apr 1945)
reeds
Jimmy Hamilton
(26 Apr 1945)
reeds
Joe "Tricky Sam" Nanton
(26 Apr 1945)
trombone
Johnny Hodges
(26 Apr 1945)
alto saxophone
Junior Raglin
(26 Apr 1945)
double bass
Lawrence Brown
(26 Apr 1945)
trombone
Otto Hardwick
(26 Apr 1945)
alto saxophone
Ray Nance
(26 Apr 1945)
trumpet
Rex Stewart
(26 Apr 1945)
trumpet
Shelton "Scad" Hemphill
(26 Apr 1945)
trumpet
Sonny Greer
(26 Apr 1945)
drums (drum set)
Taft Jordan
(26 Apr 1945)
trumpet
William “Cat” Anderson
(26 Apr 1945)
trumpet
Vocals
Joya Sherrill
(26 Apr 1945)
Works
(1)
Recording Of
Kissing Bug
(26 Apr 1945)
Writer
Billy Sherrill
Billy Strayhorn
Reginald Stewart
Releases containing this recording
(4)
Official
Album - Compilation
The Chronological Classics: Duke Ellington and His Orchestra 1945
1996
Duke Ellington and His Orchestra
The Centennial Edition: Complete RCA Victor Recordings: 1927-1973
27 Apr 1999
Duke Ellington and His Orchestra
The Duke Ellington Centennial Edition: The Complete RCA Victor Recordings (1927–1973)
1999
Duke Ellington
The Complete RCA Victor Mid-Forties Recordings
04 Apr 2000
Duke Ellington and His Orchestra