Duke's in Bed
Duke's in Bed is an album recorded by American jazz saxophonist Johnny Hodges with members of the Duke Ellington Orchestra featuring performances recorded in 1956 and released on the Verve label. All arrangements were done by Billy Strayhorn.
Reception
The Allmusic site awarded the album 3 stars.Track listing
All compositions by Johnny Hodges except as indicated- "A-Oodie-Oobie" – 3:31
- "Meet Mr. Rabbit" – 7:16
- "Duke's in Bed" – 2:53
- "Just Squeeze Me" – 3:07
- "Ballad for the Very Tired and Very Sad Lotus Eaters" – 3:21
- "Confab with Rab" – 3:17
- "It Had to Be You" – 3:06
- "Black and Tan Fantasy" – 6:21
- "Take the "A" Train" – 8:02
Personnel
- Johnny Hodges – alto saxophone
- Clark Terry – trumpet
- Ray Nance – trumpet, violin, vocals
- Quentin Jackson – trombone
- Jimmy Hamilton – clarinet, tenor saxophone
- Harry Carney – baritone saxophone
- Billy Strayhorn – piano
- Jimmy Woode – bass
- Sam Woodyard – drums