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The Big Bands

on BBC Two England

A series of programmes featuring the best in big band music. This week
Duke Ellington and his Orchestra
DUKE ELLINGTON (piano)
MERCER ELLINGTON
HAROLD JOHNSON, JOHN COLES BARRY LEE HALL (trumpets)
CHUCK CONNORS, VINCE PRUDENTE ART BARON (trombones)
HAROLD MINERVE, PERCY MARION
HARRY CARNEY, PAUL GONSALVES
HAROLD ASHBY, RUSSELL PROCOPE (saxophones)
JOE BENJAMIN (bass)
QUENTIN WHITE (drums) ANITA MOORE (vocals)
Sound LEN SHOREY
Lighting BILL MILLAR Designer DON TAYLOR
Producer STANLEY DORFMAN
(Duke Ellington appears by arrangement with Robert Paterson )

Contributors

Piano:
Mercer Ellington
Piano:
Harold Johnson
Piano:
John Coles
Unknown:
Barry Lee
Unknown:
Chuck Connors
Unknown:
Vince Prudente
Unknown:
Percy Marion
Unknown:
Harry Carney
Unknown:
Paul Gonsalves
Unknown:
Harold Ashby
Unknown:
Russell Procope
Producer:
Stanley Dorfman
Unknown:
Robert Paterson

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