Album · 1960
The Nutcracker Suite
Tracklist
1
Overture
The Nutcracker Suite
3:23
2
Toot Toot Tootie Toot (Dance of the Reed-Pipes)
The Nutcracker Suite
2:33
3
Peanut Brittle Brigade (March)
The Nutcracker Suite
4:41
4
Sugar Rum Cherry (Dance of the Sugar-Plum Fairy)
The Nutcracker Suite
3:08
5
Entr'Acte
The Nutcracker Suite
1:55
6
The Volga Vouty (Russian dance)
The Nutcracker Suite
2:55
7
Chinoiserie (Chinese dance)
The Nutcracker Suite
2:53
8
Danse of the Floreadores (Waltz of the Flowers)
The Nutcracker Suite
4:07
9
Arabesque Cookie (Arabian dance)
The Nutcracker Suite
5:46
In print
First pressed 1960, still pressed 2012 — 30 pressings across 10 countries.
Credits
Billy Strayhorn
Arranger
Пётр Ильич Чайковский
Composer
Willy Fleckhaus
Design
Isadore Seltzer
Illustration
Aaron Bell
Instrument · bass
Andres Meringuito
Instrument · trumpet
Booty Wood
Instrument · trombone
Britt Woodman
Instrument · trombone
Duke Ellington
Instrument · piano
Eddie Mullins Jr.
Instrument · trumpet
Ed Mullens
Instrument · trumpet
Harry Carney
Instrument · saxophone
Jimmy Hamilton
Instrument · saxophone
Johnny Hodges
Instrument · saxophone
Juan Tizol
Instrument · trombone
Lawrence Brown
Instrument · trombone
Paul Gonsalves
Instrument · saxophone
Ray Nance
Instrument · trumpet
Russell Procope
Instrument · saxophone
Sam Woodyard
Instrument · drums
Willie Cook
Instrument · trumpet
Irving Townsend
Liner Notes
Joachim-Ernst Berendt
Liner Notes
Kevin Gray
Mastering · remastered by
Steve Hoffman
Mastering · remastered by
Tony Taurins
Mastering · lacquer cut by [runout etching δ]
Duke Ellington and His Orchestra
Performing Orchestra
Gordon Parks
Photography
Henri Renaud
Producer · reissue producer
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