Duke Ellington And His Famous Orchestra

Duke Ellington And His Famous Orchestra



Cootie Williams, plays the trumpet - Growl with particular expressiveness, supported by an excellent technique and a powerful voice. Cootie was one of the most original interpreters of many of Duke Ellington's compositions, and he distinguished himself for the use of the Plunger muter.

 Riding on A Blue Note (D.  Ellington)
Duke Ellington And His Famous Orchestra:
Rex Stewart (cn) - Cootie Williams, Wallace Jones (tp)
Lawrence Brown, Joe Nanton, Juan Tizol (tb)
Barney Bigard (cl/ts) - Johnny Hodges, Otto Hardwicke (as)
Harry Carney (bs) - Duke Ellington (pn) -
Hayes Alvis, Billy Taylor  (sb) -Sonny Greer (dm) - 1938 New York   -

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