Duke Ellington And His Orchestra - Nutcracker Suite / Peer Gynt Suites Nos. 1 & 2


  • Singer: Duke Ellington And His Orchestra
  • Album's title: Nutcracker Suite / Peer Gynt Suites Nos. 1 & 2
  • Genre: Jazz
  • Label: CBS Classics ‎– S CBS 61899
    Type: Vinyl, LP, Compilation, Stereo, Reissue
    Country: UK
    Date of released: 1980
    Category: Jazz
    Style: Big Band
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  • Size MP3 ZIP: 1655 mb
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Duke Ellington And His Orchestra - Nutcracker Suite / Peer Gynt Suites Nos. 1 & 2

Tracklist

Nutcracker Suite
A1 Overture 3:20
A2 Toot Toot Tootic Toot (Dance Of The Reed-Pipes) 2:29
A3 Peanut Brittle Brigade (March) 4:36
A4 Sugar Rum Cherry (Dance Of The Sugar-Plum Fairy) 3:04
A5 Entr'acte 1:53
A6 The Volga Vouty (Russian Dance) 2:51
A7 Chinoiserie (Chinese Dance) 2:50
A8 Dance Of The Floreadores (Waltz Of The Flowers) 4:04
B1 Arabesque Cookie (Arabian Dance) 5:43
Peer Gynt Suites Nos. 1 & 2 (Selections)
B2 Morning Mood (From "Peer Gynt Suite No. 1") 4:26
B3 In The Hall Of The Mountain King (From "Peer Gynt Suite No. 1") 2:34
B4 Solvejg's Song (From "Peer Gynt Suite No. 2") 4:00
B5 Ase's Death (From "Peer Gynt Suite No. 1") 3:48
B6 Anitra's Dance (From "Peer Gynt Suite No. 1") 2:57

Credits

  • Adapted By – Duke Ellington
  • Artwork [Cover Art] – Carl Berkowitz
  • Bass – Aaron Bell
  • Composed By – Grieg* (tracks: B2 to B6), Tchaikovsky* (tracks: A1 to B1)
  • Drums – Sam Woodyard
  • Piano – Duke Ellington
  • Saxophone – Harry Carney, Jimmy Hamilton, Johnny Hodges, Paul Gonsalves, Russell Procope
  • Trombone – "Booty" Wood*, Britt Woodman, Juan Tizol, Lawrence Brown
  • Trumpet – Andres Meringuito, Eddie Mullins*, Ray Nance, Willie Cook

Notes

label variation
cat nr on the label S CBS 61899

Other versions

Category Artist Title (Format) Label Category Country Year
32 16 0252 Duke Ellington And His Orchestra Nutcracker Suite / Peer Gynt Suites Nos. 1 & 2 ‎(LP, Comp, RE) Columbia 32 16 0252 US Unknown
61899 Duke Ellington And His Orchestra Nutcracker Suite / Peer Gynt Suites Nos. 1 & 2 ‎(LP, Comp, RE) CBS Classics 61899 UK 1980
32 16 0252, S 52627 Duke Ellington And His Orchestra Nutcracker Suite / Peer Gynt Suites Nos. 1 & 2 ‎(LP) Odyssey, CBS Inc. 32 16 0252, S 52627 Israel Unknown


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