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Omnibus: Duke Ellington and his Orchestra

BBC One
on BBC One London

Recorded last month during a public concert at the Odeon, Hammersmith, London

Reeds: Paul Gonsalves, Harold Ashby, Harold Minerve, Norris Turney, Russell Procope, Harry Carney
Trumpets: Cootie Williams, John Coles, Edward Preston, Harold Johnson, Mercer Ellington
Trombones: Chuck Connors, Malcolm Taylor, Mitchell Wood
Bass, Joe Benjamin
Drums, Rufus Jones
Vocals, Mel Brookshire

(Duke Ellington and his Orchestra appear by arrangement with Robert Paterson). Ellington at 72: page 3
(Colour)

Contributors

Band Leader/Pianist:
Duke Ellington
Tenor Saxophonist:
Paul Gonsalves
Tenor Saxophonist:
Harold Ashby
Saxophonist:
Harold Minerve
Alto Saxophonist:
Norris Turney
Clarinettist/Alto Saxophonist:
Russell Procope
Baritone Saxophonist:
Harry Carney
Trumpeter:
Cootie Williams
Trumpeter:
John Coles
Trumpeter:
Edward Preston
Trumpeter:
Harold Johnson
Trumpeter:
Mercer Ellington
Trombonist:
Chuck Connors
Trombonist:
Malcolm Taylor
Bass Trombonist:
Mitchell Wood
Bassist:
Joe Benjamin
Drummer:
Rufus Jones
Singer:
Mel Brookshire
Lighting:
Harry Thomas
Sound:
Chris Holcombe
Producer:
Geoffrey Haydon
Source: Radio Times

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