tracks c1, d2 arranged by Billy Strayhorn tracks a1 to b5, arranged by Duke Ellington tracks a1 to b1 banjo Fred Guy tracks a1 to c1, c3, c5, d2, d4 clarinet Barney Bigard clarinet Harry Carney tracks c2, c4, d1, d3, d5, d6 clarinet Jimmy Hamilton tracks a1 to c1 clarinet Johnny Hodges tracks b5 clarinet Marshall Royal tracks b2 to b4 clarinet Otto Hardwick tracks c2, c4, d1, d3, d5, d6 clarinet [bass] Harry Carney tracks c1 to c5, d2 to d6 cornet Rex Stewart directed by [director] Duke Ellington tracks c1, c3, c5, d2, d4 double bass [string bass] Jimmy Blanton tracks c2, c4, d1, d3, d5, d6 double bass [string bass] Junior Raglin tracks a1 to b5 double bass [string bass] Wellman Braud tracks d1 drums Hillard Brown tracks a1 to c5, d2 to d6 drums Sonny Greer tracks b2 to d6 guitar Fred Guy tracks d2, d4 piano Billy Strayhorn tracks a1 to d1, d3, d5, d6 piano Duke Ellington tracks a1 to c1, c3, c5, d2, d4 saxophone [alto] Harry Carney saxophone [alto] Johnny Hodges tracks b2 to b4, c1 to d6 saxophone [alto] Otto Hardwick saxophone [baritone] Harry Carney tracks b2 to b4, c1, c3, c5, d2, d4 saxophone [bass] Otto Hardwick tracks a1 to c1, c3, c5, d2, d4 saxophone [soprano] Johnny Hodges tracks c2, c4, d1, d3, d5, d6 saxophone [tenor] Al Sears tracks a1 to b5 saxophone [tenor] Barney Bigard tracks c1, c3, c5, d2, d4 saxophone [tenor] Ben Webster tracks c2, c4, d1, d3, d5, d6 saxophone [tenor] Jimmy Hamilton tracks c2, c4, d1, d3, d5, d6 trombone Claude Jones trombone Joe Nanton tracks b2 to d6 trombone Lawrence Brown tracks a1 to b5 trumpet Arthur Whetsel tracks a1 to b5 trumpet Cootie Williams tracks a1 to a5, b2 to b4 trumpet Freddy Jenkins tracks c1 to d6 trumpet Ray Nance tracks c2, c4, d1, d3, d5, d6 trumpet Shelton Hemphill tracks c2, c4, d1, d3, d5, d6 trumpet Taft Jordan tracks c1, c3, c5, d2, d4 trumpet Wardell Jones tracks a1, a2, a4, b2 to c1, c3, c5, d2, d4 valve trombone Juan Tizol tracks c1 to d6 violin Ray Nance Copyright (c) Time-life Books Inc. Pressed By RCA Records Pressing Plant, Indianapolis Volume 5 of a 29 volume set, sold by subscription.
Runout info is stamped except the slash and last letter are etched. Pressing Plant ID: I (Stamped in runout all sides) Matrix / Runout: STBB 0005 S1 1 I A1 E (A runout) Matrix / Runout: STBB 0005 S2 1 I A2 D (B runout) Matrix / Runout: STBB 0005 S3 1 I A2 E (C runout) Matrix / Runout: STBB 0005 S4 1 I A4 C (D runout)