(Otto Make That) Riff Staccato by Duke Ellington and His Orchestra

First released: 1996, Length: 3:04
studio, 1945-05-01: Victor matrix D5VB-234-1

Creators (18)

Arranger

1. Mary Lou Williams

Instruments

1. Al Sears (01 May 1945) tenor saxophone
2. Claude Jones (01 May 1945) trombone
3. Duke Ellington (01 May 1945) piano
4. Harry Carney (01 May 1945) reeds
5. Jimmy Hamilton (01 May 1945) reeds
6. Joe "Tricky Sam" Nanton (01 May 1945) trombone
7. Johnny Hodges (01 May 1945) alto saxophone
8. Junior Raglin (01 May 1945) double bass
9. Lawrence Brown (01 May 1945) trombone
10. Otto Hardwick (01 May 1945) alto saxophone
11. Ray Nance (01 May 1945) trumpet
12. Rex Stewart (01 May 1945) trumpet
13. Shelton "Scad" Hemphill (01 May 1945) trumpet
14. Sonny Greer (01 May 1945) drums (drum set)
15. Taft Jordan (01 May 1945) trumpet
16. William “Cat” Anderson (01 May 1945) trumpet

Vocals

1. Ray Nance (01 May 1945)

Works (1)

Recording Of

1. (Otto Make That) Riff Staccato (01 May 1945)
   

   Composer

   1. Milt Orent

   Lyricist

   1. Simon Schwartz

Releases containing this recording (4)

Official

Album - Compilation

1. The Chronological Classics: Duke Ellington and His Orchestra 1945 1996 Duke Ellington and His Orchestra
2. The Centennial Edition: Complete RCA Victor Recordings: 1927-1973 27 Apr 1999 Duke Ellington and His Orchestra
3. The Duke Ellington Centennial Edition: The Complete RCA Victor Recordings (1927–1973) 1999 Duke Ellington
4. The Complete RCA Victor Mid-Forties Recordings 04 Apr 2000 Duke Ellington and His Orchestra