Die Ellington-Band in drei Sessions von 1941, Jimmie Blanton war schon nicht mehr dabei, aber Ben Webster war noch da:
Rex Stewart, c; Wallace Jones, t; Ray Nance, t, vn; Lawrence Brown, Joe Nanton, tb; Juan Tizol, vtb; Barney Bigard, cl, ts; Johnny Hodges, as; Otto Hardwick, as, cl; Ben Webster, ts; Harry Carney, bs, cl, as; Duke Ellington, p; Fred Guy, g; Junior Raglin, b; Sonny Greer, d; zudem Ivie Anderson, vcl (1 Stück) und Herb Jeffries, vcl (5 Stücke)
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