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Part I

Duke Ellington and His Orchestra

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  1. Released on Columbia, also Chop Suey! (System of a Down), Toxicity (System of a Down) and Pumped Up Kicks (Foster the People)

  2. Written by Duke Ellington, also Cotton Tail, Sophisticated Lady (Rosemary Clooney) and In a Sentimental Mood (Duke Ellington)

  3. Part of Black, Brown and Beige, also Part IV (Come Sunday), Part V (Come Sunday Interlude) and Part II

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Written by
Duke Ellington
Performed by
Bill Graham, Britt Woodman, Clark Terry, Duke Ellington, Harold “Shorty” Baker, Harry Carney, Jimmy Woode, John Sanders, Paul Gonsalves, Quentin Jackson, Ray Nance, Sam Woodyard and William “Cat” Anderson
Part of
Black, Brown and Beige
Released on
Columbia

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  1. 1MusicBrainz Part I was performed by Bill Graham

    Part I was performed by Bill Graham

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  2. 2MusicBrainz Part I was performed by Britt Woodman

    Part I was performed by Britt Woodman

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  3. 3MusicBrainz Part I was performed by Clark Terry

    Part I was performed by Clark Terry

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  4. 4MusicBrainz Part I was performed by Duke Ellington

    Part I was performed by Duke Ellington

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  5. 5MusicBrainz Part I was performed by Harold “Shorty” Baker

    Part I was performed by Harold “Shorty” Baker

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  6. 6MusicBrainz Part I was performed by Harry Carney

    Part I was performed by Harry Carney

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  7. 7MusicBrainz Part I was performed by Jimmy Woode

    Part I was performed by Jimmy Woode

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  8. 8MusicBrainz Part I was performed by John Sanders

    Part I was performed by John Sanders

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  9. 9MusicBrainz Part I was performed by Paul Gonsalves

    Part I was performed by Paul Gonsalves

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  10. 10MusicBrainz Part I was performed by Quentin Jackson

    Part I was performed by Quentin Jackson

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  11. 11MusicBrainz Part I was performed by Ray Nance

    Part I was performed by Ray Nance

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  12. 12MusicBrainz Part I was performed by Sam Woodyard

    Part I was performed by Sam Woodyard

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  13. 13MusicBrainz Part I was performed by William “Cat” Anderson

    Part I was performed by William “Cat” Anderson

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  14. 14MusicBrainz Part I was written by Duke Ellington

    Part I was written by Duke Ellington

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  15. 15MusicBrainz Part I is part of the release Black, Brown and Beige

    Part I is part of the release Black, Brown and Beige

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  16. 16MusicBrainz Columbia is the label of the song Part I

    Columbia is the label of the song Part I

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  17. 17MusicBrainz Part I was released on 1958-07-14

    Part I was released on 1958-07-14

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026