The Popular Duke Ellington

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A1	Take The 'A' Train Written-By – Strayhorn*	4:34
A2	I Got It Bad (And That Ain't Good) Written-By – Ellington*	2:34
A3	Perdido Written-By – Tizol*	3:08
A4	Mood Indigo Written-By – Bigard*, Ellington*, Mills*	5:03
A5	Black And Tan Fantasy Written-By – B. Miley*, Ellington*	5:05
B1	The Twitch Written-By – Ellington*	3:05
B2	Solitude Written-By – Ellington*, DeLange*, Mills*	3:30
B3	Do Nothing Till You Hear From Me Written-By – B. Russell*, Ellington*	1:51
B4	The Mooche Written-By – Ellington*, I. Mills*	5:30
B5	Sophisticated Lady Written-By – D. Ellington*, I. Mills*	2:58
B6	Creole Love Call Written-By – Ellington*	3:57

Credits

• Bass – John Lamb
• Drums – Sam Woodyard
• Liner Notes – Claude Carriere*, Leonard Feather
• Piano – Duke Ellington
• Producer – Brad McCuen
• Reeds – Harry Carney, Jimmy Hamilton, Johnny Hodges, Paul Gonsalves, Russell Procope
• Trombone – Buster Cooper, Chuck Connors, Lawrence Brown
• Trumpet – Wilbur "Bud" Brisbois* (tracks: A3, A4, B2, B3), Cat Anderson, Cootie Williams (tracks: A1, A2, A5, B1, B4 to B6), Herbie Jones, Mercer Ellington

Notes

All recorded in Los Angeles:
May 9, 1966 A1, A2, B4.
May 10, 1966 A5, B1, B5, B6.
May 11, 1966 A3, A4, B2, B3.

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
LSP-3576	Duke Ellington And His Orchestra	The Popular Duke Ellington ‎(LP, Album)	RCA Victor	LSP-3576	US	1966
740.627	Duke Ellington And His Orchestra	The Popular Duke Ellington ‎(LP, Album)	RCA Victor	740.627	France	1966
CBR 1009	Duke Ellington	The Great Duke Ellington ‎(LP, RE)	Everest	CBR 1009	US	1984
PD89565	Duke Ellington	In the Sixties ‎(CD, Album, RE)	RCA	PD89565	Europe	1985
PG-29	Duke Ellington And His Orchestra	The Popular Duke Ellington ‎(LP, Album, RE)	RCA	PG-29	Japan	1976