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Album · 1966

Concert of Sacred Music

by Duke Ellington

Released
1966
Label
RCA
Catalogue no.
LSP-3582
Tracklist
8 tracks
Length
51:06
Country
DE

“Concert of Sacred Music” is an album by Duke Ellington, released in 1966 on RCA. The original release has 8 tracks with a running time of 51:06. Jazz standards on the record include “Come Sunday”. The line-up features Duke Ellington (piano), Buster Cooper (trombone), Chuck Connors (trombone), Cootie Williams (trumpet) and Duke Ellington and His Orchestra (performing orchestra).

Who played on Concert of Sacred Music

  • Duke Ellington piano all tracks
  • Buster Cooper trombone on 7 tracks
  • Chuck Connors trombone on 7 tracks
  • Cootie Williams trumpet on 7 tracks
  • Duke Ellington and His Orchestra performing orchestra on 7 tracks
  • Harry Carney saxophone, clarinet, baritone saxophone, reeds on 7 tracks
  • Herbie Jones trumpet on 7 tracks
  • Jimmy Hamilton saxophone, clarinet, alto saxophone, reeds on 7 tracks
  • John Lamb bass, double bass on 7 tracks
  • Johnny Hodges saxophone, alto saxophone on 7 tracks
  • Lawrence Brown trombone on 7 tracks
  • Louie Bellson drums (drum set) on 7 tracks
  • Mercer Ellington trumpet on 7 tracks
  • Paul Gonsalves saxophone, tenor saxophone on 7 tracks
  • Quentin Jackson trombone on 7 tracks
  • Russell Procope saxophone, clarinet, alto saxophone, reeds on 7 tracks
  • William “Cat” Anderson trumpet on 7 tracks
  • Queen Esther Marrow vocals on 3 tracks
  • The Herman McCoy Choir choir vocals on 2 tracks
  • Brock Peters vocals on 1 track
  • Bunny Briggs tap dance on 1 track
  • Jimmy McPhail vocals on 1 track

Tracklist

  1. A1 In the Beginning God 15:54
  2. A2 Tell Me It’s the Truth 2:50
  3. A3 Come Sunday standard — Duke Ellington 3:53
  4. A4 The Lord’s Prayer — Duke Ellington 2:42
  5. B1 Come Sunday standard — Duke Ellington 6:05
  6. B2 Will You Be There? / Ain’t but the One 4:43
  7. B3 New World A-Coming — Duke Ellington 8:27
  8. B4 David Danced Before the Lord With All His Might 6:32

Production

  • Brad McCuen producer
  • Edwin Begley recording

More albums by Duke Ellington

Lullaby of Birdland · Intermedia Records Duke Ellington Meets Leonard Feather · Sutton The Duke 1940 · Columbia One Night Stand 1945 · Armed Forces Radio Service Black Brown and Beige: A Duke Ellington Tone Parallel to the American Negro 1946 · Victor Piano Reflections 1953 · Capitol Jazz The Duke Plays Ellington 1954 · Capitol Records At Newport 1956 · Columbia Back to Back: Duke Ellington and Johnny Hodges Play the Blues 1959 · Verve Side by Side 1959 · Verve Dance Air Force Date 1960 1960 · Unique Jazz Blues in Orbit 1960 · Columbia

Frequently asked questions

Who played on Concert of Sacred Music?

The line-up of Concert of Sacred Music includes Duke Ellington (piano), Buster Cooper (trombone), Chuck Connors (trombone), Cootie Williams (trumpet), Duke Ellington and His Orchestra (performing orchestra), Harry Carney (saxophone, clarinet), Herbie Jones (trumpet) and Jimmy Hamilton (saxophone, clarinet).

Which label released Concert of Sacred Music?

Concert of Sacred Music was released in 1966 on RCA (LSP-3582).

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