Album · 1971
Duke Ellington Classics
- Released
- 1971
- Label
- Polydor
- Catalogue no.
- 2460 140
- Tracklist
- 7 tracks
- Length
- 35:51
- Country
- GB
“Duke Ellington Classics” is an album by Humphrey Lyttelton, released in 1971 on Polydor. The original release has 7 tracks with a running time of 35:51. Jazz standards on the record include “Cotton Tail”, “It Don't Mean A Thing”, “Mood Indigo” and “Prelude To A Kiss”. The line-up features Dave Green (bass), Eddie Harvey (piano), Humphrey Lyttelton (trumpet) and Tony Levin (drums (drum set)).
Who played on Duke Ellington Classics
- Dave Green bass all tracks
- Eddie Harvey piano all tracks
- Humphrey Lyttelton trumpet all tracks
- Tony Levin drums (drum set) all tracks
Tracklist
- A1 Things Ain't What They Used to Be standard — Mercer Ellington 5:54
- A2 Mood Indigo standard — Barney Bigard, Duke Ellington 4:08
- A3 Unbooted Character — Duke Ellington 4:46
- A4 Drop Me Off at Harlem — Duke Ellington 4:48
- B1 Cottontail standard — Duke Ellington 5:49
- B2 Prelude to a Kiss standard — Duke Ellington 4:00
- B3 It Don't Mean a Thing If It Ain't Got That Swing standard — Duke Ellington 6:26
Production
- Alan Bates producer
- David Voyde engineer
- Terry Brown producer
More albums by Humphrey Lyttelton
Frequently asked questions
Who played on Duke Ellington Classics?
The line-up of Duke Ellington Classics includes Dave Green (bass), Eddie Harvey (piano), Humphrey Lyttelton (trumpet) and Tony Levin (drums (drum set)).
Which label released Duke Ellington Classics?
Duke Ellington Classics was released in 1971 on Polydor (2460 140).
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