(Excerpts from) Black, Brown & Beige by Duke Ellington and His Orchestra

First released: 2001, Length: 1:09

Creators (21)

Arranger

1. Billy Strayhorn
2. Duke Ellington

Instruments

1. Al Sears tenor saxophone
2. Billy Strayhorn piano
3. Claude Jones trombone
4. Duke Ellington (28 Apr 1945) piano
5. Fred Guy (28 Apr 1945) guitar
6. Harry Carney (28 Apr 1945) reeds
7. Jimmy Hamilton (28 Apr 1945) reeds
8. Johnny Hodges (28 Apr 1945) alto saxophone
9. Junior Raglin (28 Apr 1945) bass
10. Lawrence Brown trombone
11. Otto Hardwick alto saxophone
12. Ray Nance trumpet, violin
13. Ray Nance (28 Apr 1945) trumpet, violin
14. Rex Stewart (28 Apr 1945) trumpet
15. Shelton "Scad" Hemphill trumpet
16. Sonny Greer drums (drum set)
17. Taft Jordan (28 Apr 1945) trumpet
18. William “Cat” Anderson trumpet

Locations

Recorded At

1. 400 Restaurant (28 Apr 1945)

Works (1)

Recording Of

1. Black, Brown, and Beige (28 Apr 1945) partial
   

   Composer

   1. Duke Ellington (1943)

   Orchestrator

   1. Maurice Peress

Releases containing this recording (1)

Official

Album

1. The Treasury Shows, Volume 2 2001 Duke Ellington and His Orchestra