Duke Ellington - Sophisticated Lady (Duke's Greatest Hits)

Tracklist

1	Sophisticated Lady	3:40
2	Harlem Speaks	3:05
3	In A Sentimental Mood	3:16
4	Merry-Go-Round	2:58
5	Echoes Of Harlem	3:01
6	Caravan	2:42
7	Diminuendo In Blue	2:41
8	Crescendo In Blue	3:07
9	I Let A Song Go Out Of My Heart	3:01
10	Prelude To A Kiss	2:55
11	Solitude	2:54
12	Concerto For Cootie (Do Nothing Till You Hear From Me)	3:14
13	Don't Get Around Much Anymore	3:16
14	Cotton Tail	3:08
15	Got It Bad And That Ain't Good	3:15
16	Take The "A" Train	2:53

Credits

• Alto Saxophone – Otto Hardwick (tracks: 6 to 16)
• Alto Saxophone, Bass Saxophone – Otto Hardwick (tracks: 1, 2)
• Banjo, Guitar – Fred Guy (tracks: 1, 2)
• Bass – Billy Taylor* (tracks: 4, 8 to 10), Hayes Alvis (tracks: 3 to 6, 9), Jimmy Blanton (tracks: 11 to 16), Welman Braud* (tracks: 1, 2)
• Clarinet, Alto Saxophone, Baritone Saxophone – Harry Carney
• Clarinet, Soprano Saxophone, Alto Saxophone – Johnny Hodges (tracks: 1, 2)
• Clarinet, Tenor Saxophone – Barney Bigard
• Cornet – Rex Stewart (tracks: 3 to 16)
• Drums – Fred Avendorf (tracks: 3, 4), Sonny Greer (tracks: 1, 2, 5 to 16)
• Guitar – Fred Guy (tracks: 3 to 16)
• Piano – Billy Strayhorn (tracks: 15, 16), Duke Ellington (tracks: 1 to 14)
• Soprano Saxophone, Alto Saxophone – Johnny Hodges (tracks: 3 to 16), Otto Hardwick (tracks: 3, 4)
• Tenor Saxophone – Ben Webster (tracks: 11 to 16)
• Trumpet – Arthur Whetsol (tracks: 1, 2, 5), Charlie Allen (tracks: 3, 4), Cootie Williams (tracks: 1 to 14), Freddie Jenkins* (tracks: 1, 2), Harold Baker (tracks: 9, 10), Ray Nance (tracks: 15, 16), Wallace Jones (tracks: 6 to 16)
• Tuba – Joe Nanton, Lawrence Brown
• Tuba [Virtuoso Tuba] – Juan Tizol (tracks: 1 to 6, 11 to 16)
• Vocals – Ivy Anderson* (tracks: 11, 15)
• Written-By – Strayhorn* (tracks: 16), Russell* (tracks: 13), Ellington* (tracks: 1 to 15), de Lange* (tracks: 11), Nemo* (tracks: 9), Gordon* (tracks: 10), Mills* (tracks: 1 to 3, 6, 9 to 11), Redmond* (tracks: 9), Tizol* (tracks: 6), Kurtz* (tracks: 3), Parish* (tracks: 1), Webster* (tracks: 15)

Notes

1: New York, February 15 1933
2: New York, August 15 1933
3-4: New York, April 30 1935
5: New York, February 27 1936
6: New York, May 14 1937
7-8: New York, September 20 1937
9: New York, March 3 1938
10: New York, August 9 1938
11: New York, February 14 1940
12: New York, March 15 1940
13-14: Hollywood, May 4 1940
15-16: Hollywood, June 26 1941