Geoffrey Smith surveys the great recordings made by the Clifford Brown-Max Roach Quintet. 
Music Played
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Duke Ellington Soda Fountain Rag
Composer: Ellington Performers: Duke Ellington, p. 1972
Live at The Witney, Impulse, IMP11732 (1); Tr.6
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Duke Ellington Swampy River
Composer: Ellington Performers: Duke Ellington, p. October 1928
Blue Feeling, Past Perfect, PPCD 78103. Tr.5
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Duke Ellington Back Room Romp
Composer: R Stewart, Ellington Performers: Duke Ellington, p; Rex Stewart, c; Freddy Jenkins, t; Johnny Hodges, as; Harry Carney, cl, bs; Brick Fleagle, g; Hayes Alvis, b; Jack Maisel, d. July 1937
Ken Burns Jazz, Columbia/Legacy, 5010304 2. Tr.13
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Duke Ellington Dancers in Love
Composer: Ellington Performers: Duke Ellington, p; Junior Raglin, b. 1945
Black, Brown & Beige, Bluebird, PD86641 (3), CD2, T.12
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The Duke Ellington Trio Frankie and Johnny
Composer: Jack A. Benarty, arr. Ellington Performers: Duke Ellington, p; Junior Raglin, b; Sonny Greer, d. May 1945
Ellington Plays the Blues, HMV, 7EG8129 S1 / T2
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Duke Ellington The Minor Goes Muggin’
Composer: Sy Oliver Performers: Duke Ellington, p; Gerry Goff, Mickey Mangano, George Seaberg, Charlie Shavers, t; Dorsey, Karl de Karske, Tex Satterwhite, Dick Noel, tb; Gus Bivona, c, as; Sid Cooper, as; Babe Fresk, Vido Musso, ts; Bruce Branson, as, bs; Bob Bain, g; Sid Block, b; Buddy Rich, d. String section (14 violins; 2 violas; 2 cellos) May 1945
The Best of Ellington, RCA Victor, 09026 63459 2. Tr.12
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Duke Ellington The Clothed Woman
Composer: Ellington Performers: Duke Ellington, p; Harold Baker, t; Johnny Hodges, as; Harry Carney, bs; Junior Raglin, b; Sonny Greer, d. December 1947
Masterpieces 1926 - 1949, Proper, 1200. D4, Tr.22
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Duke Ellington Tonk
Composer: Billy Strayhorn Performers: Duke Ellington, Billy Strayhorn p. October 1946
Highlights from the Duke Ellington Centennial Edition, RCA, RCDJ-63458-2. D2, Tr. 17
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Duke Ellington Lotus Blossom
Composer: Billy Strayhorn Performers: Duke Ellington, p. August 1967
…And His Mother Called Him Bill, Bluebird, ND86287 (1); Tr. 9
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Louis Armstrong & Duke Ellington I’m Just a Lucky So and So
Composer: Ellington and M. David Performers: Louis Armstrong, v; Duke Ellington, p; Mort Herbert, b; Danny Barcelona, d. April 1961
The Great Summit – The Master Takes, Roulette, 7243 5 24547 2 3. Tr. 2
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Duke Ellington The Single Petal of a Rose
Composer: Ellington Performers: Duke Ellington, p. May 1964
The Great Concerts: London & New York, Nimbus, N127045 (2); D2, Tr. 13
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Duke Ellington & Johnny Hodges Stompy Jones
Composer: Ellington Performers: Duke Ellington, p; Johnny Hodges, as; Harry Sweets Edison, t; Les Spann, g; Al Hall, b; Jo Jones, d. February 1959.
Side By Side, Verve, 521 405-2. Tr. 1
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Duke Ellington Ad Lib on Nippon
Composer: Ellington Performers: Duke Ellington, p; Cootie Williams, William Cat Anderson, t; Mercer Ellington, Herbie Jones, t, flhn; Lawrence Brown, Buster Cooper, Chuck Connors, tb; Jimmy Hamilton, cl, ts; Johnny Hodges, as; Russell Procope, as, cl; Paul Gonsalves, ts; Harry Carney, bs; John Lamb, b; Rufus Jones, d. December 1966
The Far East Suite – Special Mix, Bluebird, 07863665512 (1); Tr. 9
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