The Nutcracker Suite: Overture by Duke Ellington and His Orchestra

First released: 1960, Length: 3:23

Creators (18)

Instruments

1. Aaron Bell (26 May 1960) bass
2. Andrew “Fats” Ford (26 May 1960) trumpet
3. Booty Wood (26 May 1960) trombone
4. Britt Woodman (26 May 1960) trombone
5. Clark Terry (26 May 1960) trumpet
6. Duke Ellington (26 May 1960) piano
7. Harry Carney (26 May 1960) baritone saxophone, reeds
8. Jimmy Hamilton (26 May 1960) tenor saxophone, clarinet, reeds
9. Johnny Hodges (26 May 1960) alto saxophone
10. Juan Tizol (26 May 1960) valve trombone
11. Lawrence Brown (26 May 1960) trombone
12. Paul Gonsalves (26 May 1960) tenor saxophone
13. Ray Nance (26 May 1960) trumpet
14. Russell Procope (26 May 1960) alto saxophone, reeds
15. Sam Woodyard (26 May 1960) membranophone
16. Willie Cook (26 May 1960) trumpet

Producer

1. Irving Townsend

Locations

Recorded At

1. Radio Recorders Studios (26 May 1960)

Works (1)

Recording Of

1. Nutcracker Suite: Overture
   

   Arranger

   1. Billy Strayhorn
   2. Duke Ellington

Releases containing this recording (6)

Official

Album

1. The Nutcracker Suite 1960 Duke Ellington and His Orchestra
2. Three Suites 1990 Duke Ellington
3. Three Suites 1990 Duke Ellington and His Orchestra
4. Three Suites 1990 Duke Ellington
5. The Nutcracker Suite 28 Feb 2012 Duke Ellington and His Orchestra

Album - Compilation

1. Eight Classic Albums 2013 Duke Ellington