Jazz / Vocal Jazz
  Andy Haderer	Trumpet, Group Member Bernt Laukamp	Trombone, Group Member Bora Rokovic	Arranger Dave Horler	Group Member, Trombone Duke Ellington	Arranger Frank Chastenier	Group Member, Piano Frank Schneider	Tuning Freda Payne	Vocals, Guest Appearance Grady Tate	Drums, Interviewee, Guest Appearance Gudrun Mettig	Transcription Harold Rosenstein	Sax (Alto), Group Member Heiner Wiberny	Sax (Alto), Group Member Henning Berg	Group Member, Trombone Jens Neufang	Group Member, Sax (Baritone) Jerry Van Rooyen	Arranger, Group Member, Conductor Jimmy Woode	Bass, Interviewee, Guest Appearance John Marshall	Trumpet, Group Member Klaus Osterloh	Group Member, Trumpet Knut Schotteldreier	Cover Design Milt Grayson	Guest Appearance, Vocals Olivier Peters	Group Member, Sax (Tenor) Reinhold Nickel	Photography, Engineer Rick Kiefer	Trumpet, Group Member Rob Bruynen	Trumpet, Group Member Rob Pronk	Arranger Rolf Romer	Sax (Tenor), Group Member Roy Deuvall	Trombone (Bass), Group Member Ruth Witt	Assistant Engineer Wolfgang Hirschmann	Mixing, Producer, Interviewer
  Part 1 represents the most interesting compositions of the bandleader, arranger, piano player and composer Duke Ellington. In Part 1 the WDR Big Band features special guests like Freda Payne, Jimmy Woode, Grady Tate. The whole series is presented by the Jazzmagazin Jazz thing! |