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alto saxophone Hilton Jefferson
alto saxophone Willie Smith
alto saxophone, clarinet Russell Procope
baritone saxophone, clarinet Harry Carney
bass Wendell Marshall
clarinet, tenor saxophone Jimmy Hamilton
drums Louis Bellson
liner notes Mitchell James
piano Duke Ellington
tenor saxophone, clarinet Paul Gonsalves
trombone Britt Woodman
trombone Juan Tizol
trombone Quentin Jackson
trumpet Cat Anderson
trumpet Clark Terry
trumpet Ray Nance
trumpet Willie Cook
vocals Jimmy Grissom
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Some of the dates and locations given are incorrect. According to W.E. Timmer's Ellingtonia discography, this is the correct data:
Tracks 1 to 8 and 13 recorded on April 29, 1952 in Yakima, Washington. Willie Smith was not present on this concert.
Tracks 9 to 11 recorded on March 22, 1952 in Salem, Oregon. Hilton Jefferson was not present on this concert.
Track 12 recorded on January 5, 1952 at the Metropolitan Opera House in New York City. Hilton Jefferson was not present on this concert.

Barcode: 0 25493-8029-2 4 (Text)
Barcode: 025493802924 (Scanned)
Matrix / Runout: BLCD8029 P302856-1 (Mirrored)