Duke Ellington & His Orchestra - Ebony Rhapsody: The Great Ellington Vocalists (2001) FLAC

Tracks

01. It Don't Mean a Thing (If It Ain't Got That Swing) (Ellington-Mills)
02. Jump for Joy (Kuller-Ellington-Webster)
03. I'm Beginning to See the Light (George-James-Ellington-Hodges)
04. Bli-Blip (Kuller-Ellington)
05. I'm Just a Lucky So and So (Ellington-David)
06. Troubled Waters (Johnston-Coslow)
07. Three Little Words (Kalmar-Ruby)
08. I Ain't Got Nothin' But the Blues (George-Ellington)
09. (Otto Make That) Riff Staccato (Schwartz-Orent)
10. Ebony Rhapsody (Johnston-Coslow)
11. Me and You (Ellington)
12. You, You Darlin' (Scholl-Jerome)
13. There Shall Be No Night (Shelley-Silver)
14. Just Squeeze Me (But Don't Tease Me) (Ellington-Gaines)
15. Hot Feet (Fields-McHugh)
16. Five O'Clock Whistle (Myrow-Gannon-Irwin)
17. I Got It Bad (And That Ain't Good) (Webster-Ellington)
18. Flamingo (Grouya-Anderson)
19. Pretty Woman (Ellington)
20. Creole Love Call (Ellington-Miley)

Personnel

Duke Ellington - leader, piano
Barney Bigard - clarinet
Johnny Hodges - soprano saxophone, alto saxophone
Al Sears, Ben Webster - tenor saxophone
Harry Carney - baritone saxophone
Ray Nance, Cootie Williams, Freddie Jenkins, Taft Jordan - trumpet
Joe "Tricky Sam" Nanton, Lawrence Brown - trombone
Billy Strayhorn - piano

Vocalists:
(#1) Kay Davis, Joya Sherrill, Marie Ellington
(#2,12,13,18) Herb Jeffries
(#3) Joya Sherrill
(#4,9,14) Ray Nance
(#5,8,19) Al Hibbler
(#6,10,11,16,17) Ivie Anderson
(#7) The Rhythm Boys feat. Bing Crosby
(#15) Sonny Greer
(#20) Adelaide Hall