Once Upon a Time (Earl Hines album)

Once Upon a Time
Once Upon a Time
Studio album by Earl Hines
Released	1966
Recorded	January 10–11, 1966
Genre	Jazz
Length	37:24
Label	Impulse!; A-9108
Producer	Bob Thiele
Earl Hines chronology

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	^[1]
The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings	^[2]

Once Upon a Time is a studio album by American jazz pianist Earl Hines, recorded over January 10–11, 1966 and released on Impulse! later that year. Hines is accompanied by members of the Duke Ellington orchestra.^[1]

Track listing

Side 1
No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"Once upon a Time"	Johnny Hodges	7:57
2.	"Black and Tan Fantasy"	Duke Ellington, James "Bubber" Miley	5:13
3.	"Fantastic, That's You"	George Cates, Bob Thiele	4:13
4.	"Cotton Tail"	Ellington	3:16

Side 2
No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"The Blues in My Flat"	Lionel Hampton	8:02
2.	"You Can Depend on Me"	Charles Carpenter, Louis Dunlap, Earl Hines	5:01
3.	"Hash Brown"	Hodges	3:42

Personnel

Musicians

Earl Hines – piano
Jimmy Hamilton – clarinet, tenor saxophone (tracks: A1, A3, A4)
Pee Wee Russell – clarinet (tracks: A2, B1 to B3)
Johnny Hodges, Russell Procope – alto saxophone (tracks: A1, A2, A4, B3)
Harold Ashby (tracks: A1, A2, A4, B3), Paul Gonsalves (except "Fantastic, That's You") – tenor saxophone
Lawrence Brown, Buster Cooper (tracks: A2, B1 to B3) – trombone (tracks: A1, A2, A4 to B3)
Cat Anderson, Ray Nance (except B3) – trumpet (tracks: A1, A2, A4 to B3)
Aaron Bell – bass (tracks: A2, A3, B1 to B3)
Elvin Jones (tracks: A1, A3, B1, B2), Sonny Greer (tracks: A2, A4, B3) – drums

Technical personnel

Bob Thiele – producer
Bob Simpson – recording engineer
Joe Lebow – design
Charles Stewart – photography
Stanley Dance – liner notes

References

^ ^a ^b Earl Hines – Once Upon a Time: Review at AllMusic
^ Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 706. ISBN 978-0-141-03401-0.

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[AM-1] Earl Hines – Once Upon a Time: Review at AllMusic

[Penguin-2] Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 706. ISBN 978-0-141-03401-0.

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v t e Earl Hines
Studio albums	Once Upon a Time (1966) Stride Right (1966) Swing's Our Thing (1967) Duet! (1972) Earl Hines Plays Cole Porter (1974) West Side Story (1974) Hines '74 The Dirty Old Men (1974)
Compilations	Earl Hines at Sundown (1974) Earl Hines Plays Duke Ellington Volume Two (1997)