Album · 1966
Serenade to Sweden
- Released
- 1966
- Label
- Telestar
- Catalogue no.
- TRS 11100
- Tracklist
- 15 tracks
- Length
- 44:05
- Country
- SE
“Serenade to Sweden” is an album by Alice Babs & Duke Ellington, released in 1966 on Telestar. The original release has 15 tracks with a running time of 44:05. Jazz standards on the record include “C-Jam Blues”, “Come Sunday”, “I Didn't Know About You” and “I'm Beginning To See The Light”. The line-up features Alice Babs (vocals), Kenny Clarke (bass), Sam Woodyard (drums (drum set)), Duke Ellington (piano) and Billy Strayhorn (piano).
Who played on Serenade to Sweden
- Alice Babs vocals all tracks
- Kenny Clarke bass all tracks
- Sam Woodyard drums (drum set) all tracks
- Duke Ellington piano on 14 tracks
- Billy Strayhorn piano on 1 track
Tracklist
- A1 Serenade to Sweden — Duke Ellington 3:10
- A2 The Boy in My Dreams 2:30
- A3 Stoona 2:53
- A4 La de Doody Doo 2:15
- A5 Strange Visitor 2:30
- A6 Azure — Duke Ellington 2:50
- A7 Come Sunday standard — Duke Ellington 4:50
- B1 "C" Jam Blues standard — Duke Ellington, Barney Bigard 2:36
- B2 I Didn't Know About You standard — Duke Ellington 4:10
- B3 Satin Doll standard — Duke Ellington, Billy Strayhorn 2:55
- B4 Take Love Easy — Duke Ellington 3:22
- B5 Babsie 2:05
- B6 (I Want) Something to Live For — Billy Strayhorn 2:48
- B7 I'm Beginning to See the Light standard — Duke Ellington, Johnny Hodges, Harry James 2:38
- B8 Untitled Lullaby 2:33
Production
- Helmut Lehner recording
More albums by Alice Babs & Duke Ellington
Frequently asked questions
Who played on Serenade to Sweden?
The line-up of Serenade to Sweden includes Alice Babs (vocals), Kenny Clarke (bass), Sam Woodyard (drums (drum set)), Duke Ellington (piano) and Billy Strayhorn (piano).
Which label released Serenade to Sweden?
Serenade to Sweden was released in 1966 on Telestar (TRS 11100).
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