Tracklist Hide Credits
| A1 | Skin DeepWritten-By – L. Bellson* |
| A2 | The MoocheWritten-By – Ellington*, I. Mills* |
| A3 | Take The "A" TrainVocals – Betty Roche*Written-By – Strayhorn* |
| B1 | PerdidoWritten-By – E. Drake*, Lenk*, Tizol* |
Controversial SuiteWritten-By – D. Ellington* |
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| B2.1 | Before My Time |
| B2.2 | Later |
Companies, etc.
- Pressed By – Capitol Records Pressing Plant, Los Angeles
Credits
- Drums – Louis Bellson
- Photography By – Jay Maisel
- Piano – Billy Strayhorn, Duke Ellington
- Saxophone – Harry Carney, Hilton Jefferson, Jimmy Hamilton, Paul Gansalves, Russell Procope
- Trombone – Britt Woodman, Juan Tizol, Quentin Jackson
- Trumpet – William Anderson*, Clark Terry, Ray Nance, Willie Cook
Barcode and Other Identifiers
- Matrix / Runout (Runout Side 1 stamped): XLP-12852-2L
- Matrix / Runout (Runout Side 2 stamped): XLP-37648 1AC
- Matrix / Runout (Runout Side 1 stamped (variant 2)): XLP-12852-2E - ☆
- Matrix / Runout (Runout Side 2 stamped (variant 2)): XLP-37648-1D ☆
Other versions
| Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ML 4639 | Duke Ellington And His Orchestra | Ellington Uptown (LP, Album, Mono) | Columbia, Columbia Masterworks | ML 4639 | US | 1951 |
| CBS 460830 1 | Duke Ellington | Ellington Uptown (LP, Album, Mono, RE, RM) | CBS | CBS 460830 1 | Europe | 1988 |
| ML 4639 | Duke Ellington And His Orchestra | Ellington Uptown (LP, Album, Mono) | Columbia, Columbia Masterworks | ML 4639 | US | 1951 |
| 20AP 1437 | Duke Ellington And His Orchestra | Ellington Uptown (LP, Album, Mono, RE) | CBS/Sony | 20AP 1437 | Japan | 1979 |
| CL 830 | Duke Ellington And His Orchestra | Hi-Fi Ellington Uptown (LP, Album, Mono) | Columbia | CL 830 | Canada | 1956 |
