The Coronets Catalog

1951

Duke Ellington And His Ellingtonians   Vogue (F) LD 497-30

Cat Anderson, trumpet; Juan Tizol, trombone; Willie Smith, alto sax; Paul Gonsalves, tenor sax; Billy Strayhorn, piano; Wendell Marshall, bass; Louis Bellson, drums.

NYC, April 17, 1951

M4029Night Walk (aka Cat Walk)
M4032The Happening

Juan Tizol, trombone; Willie Smith, alto sax; Duke Ellington, piano; Billy Strayhorn, organ; Wendell Marshall, bass; Louis Bellson, drums; Norma Oldham, vocal.

NYC, June 1, 1951

M4039Caravan

Juan Tizol, trombone; Willie Smith, alto sax; Jimmy Hamilton, tenor sax, clarinet; Duke Ellington, piano #1; Billy Strayhorn, piano #2; Wendell Marshall, bass; Louis Bellson, drums.

NYC, June 19, 1951

1. M4040Alternate
2. M4042Jumpin' With Symphony Sid

Duke Ellington And The Ellingtonians   Vogue (F) DP 19

Cat Anderson, trumpet; Juan Tizol, trombone; Willie Smith, alto sax; Paul Gonsalves, tenor sax; Billy Strayhorn, piano; Wendell Marshall, bass; Louis Bellson, drums.

NYC, April 17, 1951

M4030Moonlight Fiesta
M4030-2Moonlight Fiesta (alternate take)
M4031She (aka Sensous)

Quentin Jackson, Juan Tizol, Britt Woodman, trombone; Willie Smith, alto sax; Billy Strayhorn, piano; Duke Ellington, piano #2; Wendell Marshall, bass; Louis Bellson, drums.

Boston, MA, May 18, 1951

1. M4033Swamp Drum
2. M4034Sultry Serenade
3. M4035Indian Summer
4. M4036Britt-And-Butter Blues

Juan Tizol, trombone; Willie Smith, alto sax; Jimmy Hamilton, tenor sax, clarinet; Duke Ellington, piano; Wendell Marshall, bass; Louis Bellson, drums.

NYC, June 19, 1951

M4041Hoppin' John (as Noppin' John)

Al Hibbler With The Ellingtonians   Brunswick BL 54036

Juan Tizol, trombone; Willie Smith, alto sax; Jimmy Hamilton, tenor sax, clarinet; Billy Strayhorn, piano; Wendell Marshall, bass; Louis Bellson, drums; Al Hibbler, vocal.

NYC, July 19, 1951

Trees
Summertime
Ol' Man River
On A Slow Boat To China