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Diminuendo in Blue
by
Duke Ellington and His Orchestra
First released:
2003,
Length:
2:58
Creators
(20)
Arranger
Billy Strayhorn
Duke Ellington
Instruments
Al Sears
(21 Sep 1945)
tenor saxophone
Billy Strayhorn
(21 Sep 1945)
piano
Claude Jones
(21 Sep 1945)
trombone
Duke Ellington
(21 Sep 1945)
piano
Fred Guy
(21 Sep 1945)
guitar
Harry Carney
(21 Sep 1945)
reeds
Jimmy Hamilton
(21 Sep 1945)
reeds
Joe "Tricky Sam" Nanton
(21 Sep 1945)
trombone
Johnny Hodges
(21 Sep 1945)
alto saxophone
Junior Raglin
(21 Sep 1945)
bass
Lawrence Brown
(21 Sep 1945)
trombone
Otto Hardwick
(21 Sep 1945)
alto saxophone
Rex Stewart
(21 Sep 1945)
trumpet
Shelton "Scad" Hemphill
(21 Sep 1945)
trumpet
Sonny Greer
(21 Sep 1945)
drums (drum set)
Taft Jordan
(21 Sep 1945)
trumpet
William “Cat” Anderson
(21 Sep 1945)
trumpet
Locations
Recorded At
Cafe Zanzibar
(21 Sep 1945)
Works
(1)
Recording Of
Diminuendo in Blue
Composer
Duke Ellington
Releases containing this recording
(1)
Official
Album - Live
The Treasury Shows, Volume 8
2003
Duke Ellington and His Orchestra