My Little Brown Book

This particular arrangement was recorded by Duke Ellington for the 1967 Strayhorn tribute album ...And His Mother Called Him Bill as an instrumental. The formerly vocal melody was divided up between piano (Ellington), alto saxophone (Johnny Hodges), and trombone (Lawrence Brown). This chart is based on the 1952 set of parts that were used for the 1967 studio version. Tenor sax 1 doubles clarinet.