Title Part
Part 1 of Liberian Suite
Performer/Group
Duke Ellington and his Orchestra
Al Hibbler (vcl)
Duke Ellington (pn)
Shelton Hemphill (tpt)
Francis Williams (tpt)
Harold "Shorty" Baker (tpt)
Al Killian (tpt)
Ray Nance (tpt, vln)
Lawrence Brown (tbn)
Claude Jones (tbn)
Tyree Glenn (tbn, vbs)
Jimmy Hamilton (cl, ts)
Johnny Hodges (as)
Russell Procope (as, cl)
Al Sears (ts)
Harry Carney (bar, cl, b-cl)
Fred Guy (gtr)
Oscar Pettiford (b)
Junior Raglin (b)
Sonny Greer (dr)
Elaine Jones (timpani)
Duration
00:03:27
Place of Recording
New York
Date of Recording
24 DEC 1947
Authorized Matrix Number
XCO 40788 / XC 040788
Authority Source
CBS 66607
TJD [E1704]
Ellingtonia, p. 105
Notes
Differs from XCO 40788 on UTD 2005 in that this one has Al Hibbler (vcl) added. TJD Incorrectly labels this version as XCO 40789.