Duke Ellington

Alto Saxophone – Johnny Hodges (7 to 13)
Baritone Saxophone, Clarinet, Bass Clarinet [Uncredited] – Harry Carney
Bass – Joe Benjamin (1 to 6)
Bass [Uncredited] – Victor Gaskin (7 to 13)
Drums – Quinten "Rocky" White (1 to 6)
Drums – Rufus Jones (7 to 13)
Liner Notes – Stéphane Olivier
Liner Notes [Translation] – Carmella Abramowitz-Moreau
Organ [Uncredited] – Wild Bill Davis (12)
Piano – Duke Ellington
Reeds [Uncredited] – Russell Procope
Saxophone – Harold Ashby (1 to 6)
Saxophone [Uncredited] – Harold Ashby (7 to 13)
Saxophone [Uncredited] – Norris Turney (7 to 13)
Tenor Saxophone – Paul Gonsalves
Trombone [Uncredited] – Chuck Connors (7 to 13)
Trombone [Uncredited] – Lawrence Brown (7 to 13)
Trombone [Uncredited] – Åke Persson (7 to 13)
Trumpet – Cat Anderson (7 to 13)
Trumpet – Cootie Williams (7 to 13)
Trumpet – Harold "Money" Johnson (1 to 6)
Trumpet – Mercer Ellington (7 to 13)
Trumpet [Uncredited] – Benny Bailey (7 to 13)

Tracks 1 to 6 recorded in stereo at the Berlin Jazzstage Berlin Philharmonie, on November 2, 1973, featuring an octet plus vocalist Tony Watkins, who is not on this CD.
Tracks 7 to 13 recorded in mono at the Berlin Jazzstage Berlin Philharmonie, on November 8, 1969.
Uncredited musicians sourced from W.E. Timmer's Ellingtonia discography, Fourth Edition.

Liner notes are in French, Spanish and English.

Tracks 1 to 6 were previously issued on an Azure Records LP, though it is not listed in Discogs, according to Timmer.
Tracks 7 to 12 previously released on .

Barcode (Scanned) – 0196587027520
Barcode (Text) – 0 196587-027520