Album · 1966
Ella at Duke’s Place
- Released
- 1966
- Label
- Verve Records
- Catalogue no.
- V-4070
- Tracklist
- 10 tracks
- Length
- 46:28
- Country
- US
“Ella at Duke’s Place” is an album by Ella Fitzgerald and Duke Ellington, released in 1966 on Verve Records. The original release has 10 tracks with a running time of 46:28. Jazz standards on the record include “A Flower Is A Lovesome Thing”, “Cotton Tail” and “Passion Flower”. The line-up features Buster Cooper (trombone), Chuck Connors (bass trombone), Cootie Williams (trumpet), Duke Ellington (piano) and Ella Fitzgerald (vocals).
Who played on Ella at Duke’s Place
- Buster Cooper trombone all tracks
- Chuck Connors bass trombone all tracks
- Cootie Williams trumpet all tracks
- Duke Ellington piano all tracks
- Ella Fitzgerald vocals all tracks
- Harry Carney reeds all tracks
- Herbie Jones trumpet all tracks
- Jimmy Hamilton reeds all tracks
- John Lamb double bass all tracks
- Johnny Hodges alto saxophone all tracks
- Lawrence Brown trombone all tracks
- Louie Bellson drums (drum set) all tracks
- Mercer Ellington trumpet all tracks
- Paul Gonsalves tenor saxophone all tracks
- Russell Procope alto saxophone all tracks
- William “Cat” Anderson trumpet all tracks
Tracklist
- A1 Something to Live For — Billy Strayhorn 3:33
- A2 A Flower Is a Lovesome Thing standard — Billy Strayhorn 4:58
- A3 Passion Flower standard — Billy Strayhorn 4:36
- A4 I Like the Sunrise — Duke Ellington 3:24
- A5 Azure — Duke Ellington 6:50
- B1 Imagine My Frustation — Duke Ellington, Billy Strayhorn, Gerald Wilson 4:47
- B2 Duke's Place — Duke Ellington 4:08
- B3 Brown Skin Gal in the Calico Gown 5:02
- B4 What Am I Here For — Duke Ellington 5:30
- B5 Cotton Tail standard — Duke Ellington 3:40
More albums by Ella Fitzgerald and Duke Ellington
Frequently asked questions
Who played on Ella at Duke’s Place?
The line-up of Ella at Duke’s Place includes Buster Cooper (trombone), Chuck Connors (bass trombone), Cootie Williams (trumpet), Duke Ellington (piano), Ella Fitzgerald (vocals), Harry Carney (reeds), Herbie Jones (trumpet) and Jimmy Hamilton (reeds).
Which label released Ella at Duke’s Place?
Ella at Duke’s Place was released in 1966 on Verve Records (V-4070).
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