Tracklist Hide Credits
| A1 |
Sweet MamaWritten-By – Duke Ellington |
3:03
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| A2 |
Wall Street WailWritten-By – Duke Ellington |
2:54
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| A3 |
Cincinnati DaddyWritten-By – Duke Ellington |
3:16
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| A4 |
When You're Smiling (The Whole World Smiles With YouVocals – Irving MillsWritten-By – Joe Goodwin, Larry Shay, Mark Fisher |
3:06
|
| A5 |
AdmirationWritten By – M. CurtisWritten-By – Irving Mills, Juan Tizol |
3:03
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| A6 |
Double Check StompWritten-By – Albany Bigard*, Irving Mills |
2:51
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| A7 |
Cotton Club StompWritten-By – Duke Ellington, Harry Carney, John Hodges* |
2:54
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| A8 |
Runnin' WildWritten-By – A. Harrington Gibbs*, Joe Grey, Leo Wood |
2:45
|
| B1 |
Mood IndigoWritten-By – Albany Bigard*, Duke Ellington, Irving Mills |
2:50
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| B2 |
Home Again BluesVocals – Irving MillsWritten-By – Harry Akst, Irving Berlin |
2:55
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| B3 |
Wang Wang BluesVocals – Benny Payne*, Irving MillsWritten-By – Buster Johnson, Gus Mueller, Henry Busse, Leo Wood |
3:01
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| B4 |
Rockin' In RhythmWritten-By – Duke Ellington, Harry Carney, Irving Mills |
2:59
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| B5 |
Twelfth Street RagPiano – Benny Payne*Written-By – Euday L. Bowman |
2:56
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| B6 |
Creole RhapsodyWritten-By – Duke Ellington |
6:00
|
| B7 |
Is That Religion?Vocals – Dick RobertsonWritten-By – Maceo Pinkard, Mitchell Parish |
2:20
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Credits
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Accordion
–
Joe Cornell (tracks: A6)
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Alto Saxophone, Soprano Saxophone
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Johnny Hodges (tracks: A1 to A8, B2 to B7)
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Banjo
–
Fred Guy
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Baritone Saxophone, Alto Saxophone, Clarinet
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Harry Carney (tracks: A1 to A8, B2 to B7)
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Bass
–
Wellman Braud
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Clarinet
–
Barney Bigard
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Drums
–
Sonny Greer
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Liner Notes, Compiled By
–
Stanley Dance
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Piano
–
Bennie Payne (tracks: B5),
Duke Ellington
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Tenor Saxophone
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Barney Bigard (tracks: A1 to A8, B2 to B7)
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Trombone
–
Joe "Tricky Sam" Nanton*,
Juan Tizol (tracks: A1 to A8, B2 to B7)
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Trumpet
–
Arthur Whetsol,
Cootie Williams (tracks: A1 to A8, B2 to B7),
Freddy Jenkins (tracks: A1 to A8, B2 to B7)
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Vocals
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Bennie Payne (tracks: B3),
Dick Robertson (tracks: B7),
Irving Mills (tracks: A4, B2, B3)
Notes
Tracks A1-A3 recorded 10 December 1929
Tracks A4, A5 recorded 20 March 1930
Tracks A6, A7 recorded 22 April 1930
Track A8 recorded 17 October 1930
B1 recorded 17 October 1930
B2, B3 recorded 27 October 1930
B4, B5 recorded 14 January 1931
B6, B7 recorded 20 January 1931
All tracks recorded in New York.
There is a detailed section noting who solos on each track. It is noted that Bigard generally solos on clarinet, Harry Carney on saxophone. All Johnny Hodges' solos are on alto saxophone.
Part of the Jazz Heritage Series.
Other versions
| Category |
Artist |
Title (Format) |
Label |
Category |
Country |
Year |
| DL 79247 |
Duke Ellington & The Jungle Band |
Duke Ellington & The Jungle Band -
Duke Ellington "Rockin' In Rhythm" Vol. 3 (1929-1931) (LP, Comp)
|
Decca |
DL 79247 |
US |
1970 |
| MCA 510.031 |
Duke Ellington |
3 - "Rockin' In Rhythm" (1929-1931) (LP, Comp)
|
MCA Records |
MCA 510.031 |
France |
Unknown |
| COPS 2863 |
Duke Ellington & The Jungle Band |
Duke Ellington & The Jungle Band -
Duke Ellington "Rockin' In Rhythm" Vol. 3 (1929-1931) (LP, Comp)
|
Coral |
COPS 2863 |
Germany |
Unknown |
| DL 7-9247 |
Duke Ellington & The Jungle Band |
Duke Ellington & The Jungle Band -
Duke Ellington "Rockin' In Rhythm" Vol. 3 (1929-1931) (LP, Comp)
|
Decca |
DL 7-9247 |
Canada |
1970 |
| MCA 1360 |
Duke Ellington & The Jungle Band |
Duke Ellington & The Jungle Band -
Duke Ellington "Rockin' In Rhythm" Vol. 3 (1929-1931) (LP, Comp, RE)
|
MCA Records |
MCA 1360 |
US |
1980 |