Duke Ellington And His Orchestra - In A Mellotone album flac
Performer: Duke Ellington And His OrchestraTitle: In A Mellotone
Style: Big Band, Swing
Released: 1972
Country: US
MP3 album: 1107 mb
FLAC album: 1901 mb
Rating: 4.7
Other formats: MP4 DTS MPC VOX DXD WAV AA
Genre: Jazz
A Duke Ellington album from the early '60s, RCA's In a Mellotone comprises 16 performances by Duke Ellington & His Orchestra during what many consider to be his peak period. The program is highlighted by such classics as the original version of "Take the 'A' Train," "Just A-Settin' and A-Rockin'," "I Got It Bad," "Perdido," "Cotton Tail" and "All Too Soon.
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In a Mellow Tone", also known as "In a Mellotone", is a 1939 jazz standard composed by Duke Ellington, with lyrics written by Milt Gabler. The song was based on the 1917 standard "Rose Room" by Art Hickman and Harry Williams, which Ellington himself had recorded in 1932. Howard Stern used a recording of this song (from Ellington's Blues in Orbit album) as the opening theme to The Howard Stern Show from 1987 to 1994. Erroll Garner - Contrasts (1954).
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Duke Ellington & His Orchestra. In a Mellotone Tracklist. Take the A Train Lyrics. 4. Just A-Settin' and A-Rockin' Lyrics. 5. I Got It Bad (And That Ain't Good) Lyrics.
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Tracklist Hide Credits
| A1 | Take The 'A' TrainSoloist – Ray Nance, Rex StewartWritten-By – Strayhorn* |
| A2 | A Portrait Of Bert WilliamsSoloist – Barney Bigard, Rex Stewart, Tricky Sam Nanton |
| A3 | Main StemSoloist [Solos] – Barney Bigard, Ben Webster, Johnny Hodges, Lawrence Brown, Ray Nance, Rex Stewart, Tricky Sam* |
| A4 | Just A-Settin' And A-Rockin'Soloist – Barney Bigard, Ben Webster, Ray Nance, Tricky Sam*Written By – Ellington-StrayhornWritten-By – Strayhorn* |
| A5 | I Got It Bad And That Ain't Good (From The Musical Production 'Jump For Joy')Soloist [Instrumental Solo Comments] – Johnny HodgesVocals – Ivy Anderson*Written By – Webster-EllingtonWritten-By – Webster* |
| A6 | PerdidoSoloist – Ben Webster, Harry Carney, Ray Nance, Rex StewartWritten-By – Tizol* |
| A7 | Blue SergeSoloist [Principal] – Ben Webster, Duke*, Tricky Sam*Written-By – M. Ellington* |
| A8 | The Flaming SwordSoloist – Cootie Williams, Juan Tizol, Tricky Sam* |
| B1 | In A Mellow ToneSoloist [Chief] – Cootie Williams, Johnny Hodges |
| B2 | CottontailSoloist – Ben Webster, Cootie Williams, Harry Carney |
| B3 | I Don't Know What Kind Of Blues I GotSoloist – Barney Bigard, Ben Webster, Lawrence BrownVocals – Herb Jeffries |
| B4 | Rumpus In RichmondSoloist – Barney Bigard, Cootie Williams, Joe Nanton |
| B5 | All Too SoonSoloist – Ben Webster, Lawrence BrownWritten By – Sigman-EllingtonWritten-By – Sigman* |
| B6 | Sepia PanoramaSoloist – Cootie Williams, Ellington*, Harry Carney, Jimmy Blanton |
| B7 | Rocks In My BedBass – Jimmy BryantSoloist – Barney Bigard, Duke*, Johnny HodgesVocals – Ivy Anderson* |
| B8 | What Am I Here For?Soloist – Ben Webster, Duke*, Rex Stewart, Tricky Sam* |
Credits
- Alto Saxophone – Johnny Hodges, Otto Hardwick
- Baritone Saxophone – Harry Carney
- Bass – Jimmy Blanton
- Clarinet – Barney Bigard
- Drums – Sonny Greer
- Guitar – Fred Guy
- Liner Notes – Nat Hentoff
- Photography By [Photo] – Robert Parent*
- Piano – Duke Ellington
- Tenor Saxophone – Ben Webster
- Trombone – Joe Nanton, Juan Tizol, Lawrence Brown
- Trumpet – Cootie Williams, Rex Stewart, Wallace Jones
- Written-By – Ellington* (tracks: A2 to A5, A8 to B8)
Other versions
| Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LPM-1364, LPM 1364 | Duke Ellington And His Orchestra | In A Mellotone (LP, Comp, Mono, Ind) | RCA Victor, RCA Victor | LPM-1364, LPM 1364 | US | 1956 |
| KLVP 184 | Duke Ellington And His Orchestra | In A Mellotone (LP, Comp) | Vik | KLVP 184 | Italy | Unknown |
| RA-5040 | Duke Ellington And His Orchestra | In A Mellotone (LP, Comp) | Victor | RA-5040 | Japan | Unknown |
| LPM-1364 | Duke Ellington And His Orchestra | In A Mellotone (LP, Comp, RE, Mono) | RCA Victor | LPM-1364 | Scandinavia | Unknown |
| 74321 13029 2 | Duke Ellington And His Orchestra | In A Mellotone (CD, Comp, Mono, RE) | RCA Victor, BMG Entertainment | 74321 13029 2 | Germany | 1993 |









