Duke Ellington And His Orchestra - Inferno! (LP, Album) (Near Mint (NM or M-))

Duke Ellington And His Orchestra - Inferno! (LP, Album) (Near Mint (NM or M-))Media Condition: Near Mint (NM or M ) Sleeve Condition: Very Good Plus (VG+) Country: US Released: Genre: Jazz Style: Big Band Comments: Notes: 1st cat# on sleeve, 2nd cat# on center label It's unclear which ensemble plays on which tracks. Side 2 tracks not in Ellington's book. "Phil Witherspoon" is possibly an alias of someone. It seems that there are 3 ensembles playing on this disc: Tracks A1, A2a, A2b: big band, (no mistaking the "ellingtonian"

Media Condition:  Near Mint (NM or M-)
Sleeve Condition: Very Good Plus (VG+)
Country:    US  
Released:  
Genre:       Jazz
Style:         Big Band

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Notes:

1st cat# on sleeve, 2nd cat# on center label

It's unclear which ensemble plays on which tracks. Side 2 tracks not in Ellington's book. "Phil Witherspoon" is possibly an alias of someone.

It seems that there are 3 ensembles playing on this disc:
Tracks A1, A2a, A2b: big band, (no mistaking the "ellingtonian" touch here)
Inferno! and Overture To A Jam Session Part 1 & Part 2, are Ellington recordings (or re-recordings?) of a Billy Strayhorn (Musicraft 78 RPM, recorded Dec. 18, 1946, found on youtube)
Tracks A3-A5: ensemble with organ & sax (titles not found anywhere)
Tracks B1-B5; ensemble with trumpet (titles not found anywhere)

 

A1. Inferno 1
A2a. Overture To A Jam Session Part 1
A2b. Overture To A Jam Session Part 2
A3. Inferno Blues #1-1/2
A4. Inferno Blues #17
A5. So Slow, So Hot
B1. Zonce
B2. Helenzee
B3. Li'l Glow Bug
B4. To A Sweet Dream
B5. Misty B

 

Barcode and Other Identifiers:

Matrix / Runout V-517-1 DT BD-11-63 A-0099-A
Matrix / Runout V-517-2 DT BD-11-63 A-0099-B

 

Record Company Mount Vernon Music, Inc.

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