Esquire Swank by Duke Ellington and His Orchestra

First released: 27 Apr 1999, Length: 3:27
studio, 1946-09-03: Victor matrix D6VB-2132-1

Creators (18)

Instruments

  1. Al Sears (03 Sep 1946) tenor saxophone
  2. Claude Jones (03 Sep 1946) trombone
  3. Duke Ellington (03 Sep 1946) piano
  4. Francis Williams (03 Sep 1946) trumpet
  5. Fred Guy (03 Sep 1946) guitar
  6. Harold "Shorty" Baker (03 Sep 1946) trumpet
  7. Harry Carney (03 Sep 1946) reeds
  8. Jimmy Hamilton (03 Sep 1946) reeds
  9. Johnny Hodges (03 Sep 1946) alto saxophone
  10. Lawrence Brown (03 Sep 1946) trombone
  11. Oscar Pettiford (03 Sep 1946) double bass
  12. Ray Nance (03 Sep 1946) trumpet
  13. Russell Procope (03 Sep 1946) alto saxophone
  14. Shelton "Scad" Hemphill (03 Sep 1946) trumpet
  15. Sonny Greer (03 Sep 1946) drums (drum set)
  16. Taft Jordan (03 Sep 1946) trumpet
  17. Wilbur de Paris (03 Sep 1946) trombone
  18. William “Cat” Anderson (03 Sep 1946) trumpet

Works (1)

Recording Of

  1. Esquire Swank (03 Sep 1946)

    Writer

    1. Billy Strayhorn
    2. Duke Ellington

Releases containing this recording (3)

Official

Album - Compilation

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