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Table of Contents:

• It don't mean a thing (4 min., 58 sec.)
• In a mellow tone (2 min., 58 sec.)
• I got it bad and that ain't good (4 min., 47 sec.)
• I let a song go out of my heart (2 min., 58 sec.)
• Black butterfly (3 min., 51 sec.)
• Do nothing till you hear from me (6 min., 46 sec.)
• Your love has faded (4 min., 45 sec.)
• Bojangles (4 min., 46 sec.)
• Passion flower / Billy Strayhorn (4 minutes, 7 sec.).

Author/Creator:

Ellington, Duke, 1899-1974 , composer

Contributors:

Sims, Zoot , performer

Carter, Benny , arranger of music

Johnson, J. J., 1924-2001 , performer

Woodman, Britt , performer

Mitchell, Grover, 1930-2003 , performer

Powell, Benny , performer

Bryant, Bobby , performer

Aarons, Al, 1932- , performer

Brashear, Oscar, 1944- , performer

Gardner, Earl, 1951- , performer

Royal, Marshal, 1912-1995 , performer

Wess, Frank, 1922-2013 , performer

Johnson, Plas , performer

Collette, Buddy, 1921-2010 , performer

Rowles, Jimmie , performer

Collins, John, 1913-2001 , performer

Simpkins, Andy , performer

Moore, Michael , performer

Heard, John, 1938- , performer

Tate, Grady , performer

Clay, John , performer

Manne, Shelly, 1920-1984 , performer

Main Work:

Passion flower: Zoot Sims plays Duke Ellington [by Ellington, D.]

Subjects:

Big band music

Jazz

Genres:

Big band music

Jazz

Performers:

Performers: Zoot Sims, tenor saxophone ; Benny Carter, arranger-conductor ; J.J Johnson, Britt Woodman, Grover Mitchell, Benny Powell, trombone ; Bobby Bryant, Al Aarons, Oscar Brashear, Earl Gardner, trumpet ; Marshall Royal, alto sax ; Frank Wess, alto sax and flute ; Plas Johnson, Buddy Collette, tenor sax ; Jimmy Rowles, piano ; John Collins, guitar ; Andy Simpkins, Michael Moore or John Heard, bass ; Grady Tate, John Clay or Shelly Manne, drums.

Performance Medium:

1 ensemble: big band

General Notes:

Recorded at Group IV, Hollywood, CA, August 14, 1979, Dec. 10-11, 1979 and R.C.A. Recording Studios, New York, May 13, 1980.
All selections composed by Duke Ellington except 'Passion flower' which was composed by Billy Strayhorn.
From the collection of Mark Logar.

Physical Description:

1 audio disc (39 min., 56 sec.) : 33 1/3 rpm, stereo ; 12 in.

Physical Characteristics:

vinyl; 12 in.; 33 1/3 rpm; mass-produced

Audio Characteristics:

analog; 33 1/3 rpm; stereo

Call Numbers:

LPZ

Other Standard Numbers:

Publisher Number, Pablo Today: 2312-120

Library of Congress Control Numbers:

83750171

OCLC Numbers:

15388777