Album · 1977
Ellington Is Forever, Volume 2
- Released
- 1977
- Label
- Fantasy
- Catalogue no.
- F-79008
- Tracklist
- 16 tracks
- Length
- 1:14:56
- Country
- US
“Ellington Is Forever, Volume 2” is an album by Kenny Burrell, released in 1977 on Fantasy. The original release has 16 tracks with a running time of 1:14:56. Jazz standards on the record include “Come Sunday”, “I Let A Song Go Out Of My Heart”, “I'm Beginning To See The Light” and “I'm Just A Lucky So-And-So”. The line-up features Kenny Burrell (guitar, producer), Jimmy Jones (piano), Nat Adderley (cornet), Philly Joe Jones (drums (drum set)) and “Sir” Roland Hanna (piano).
Who played on Ellington Is Forever, Volume 2
- Kenny Burrell guitar, producer all tracks
- Jimmy Jones piano on 7 tracks
- Nat Adderley cornet on 6 tracks
- Philly Joe Jones drums (drum set) on 6 tracks
- “Sir” Roland Hanna piano on 5 tracks
- Gary Bartz alto saxophone, clarinet, soprano saxophone on 5 tracks
- George Mraz bass, double bass on 5 tracks
- Jimmie Smith drums (drum set) on 5 tracks
- Quentin Jackson trombone, vocals on 5 tracks
- Stanley Gilbert bass on 5 tracks
- Ernie Andrews vocals on 2 tracks
- Jerome Richardson tenor saxophone on 2 tracks
- Jimmy Smith organ on 2 tracks
- Monk Montgomery electric bass guitar on 2 tracks
- Snooky Young trumpet on 2 tracks
- Joe Henderson tenor saxophone on 1 track
Tracklist
- 1-A1 Azure — Duke Ellington 1:51
- 1-A2 Take the "A" Train standard — Billy Strayhorn 7:35
- 1-A3 In a Sentimental Mood standard — Duke Ellington 5:28
- 1-A4 I'm Beginning to See the Light standard — Duke Ellington, Johnny Hodges, Harry James 4:15
- 1-B1 Just Squeeze Me standard — Duke Ellington 8:01
- 1-B2 I Ain't Got Nothin' but the Blues — Duke Ellington 7:42
- 1-B3 Orson 3:35
- 2-C1 Satin Doll standard — Duke Ellington, Billy Strayhorn 3:34
- 2-C2 I'm Just a Lucky So and So standard — Duke Ellington 5:37
- 2-C3 In a Mellow Tone standard — Duke Ellington 5:48
- 2-C4 Solitude standard — Duke Ellington 3:17
- 2-D1 Jeep Is Jumpin' — Duke Ellington, Johnny Hodges 4:55
- 2-D2 I Let a Song Go Out of My Heart standard — Duke Ellington 6:55
- 2-D3 Prelude to a Kiss standard — Duke Ellington 2:55
- 2-D4 Segue (Satin Doll) 0:21
- 2-D5 Come Sunday standard — Duke Ellington 3:07
Production
- Bruce Walford engineer
- Skip Shimmin engineer
- Steve Williams engineer
More albums by Kenny Burrell
Frequently asked questions
Who played on Ellington Is Forever, Volume 2?
The line-up of Ellington Is Forever, Volume 2 includes Kenny Burrell (guitar, producer), Jimmy Jones (piano), Nat Adderley (cornet), Philly Joe Jones (drums (drum set)), “Sir” Roland Hanna (piano), Gary Bartz (alto saxophone, clarinet), George Mraz (bass, double bass) and Jimmie Smith (drums (drum set)).
Which label released Ellington Is Forever, Volume 2?
Ellington Is Forever, Volume 2 was released in 1977 on Fantasy (F-79008).
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