Tracklist

1CD: Duke Ellington
#TitleArtistLength
1Chelsea Boogie
Duke Ellington & His Orchestra2:56
2What Am I Here For
recording of:
What Am I Here For
composer:
Duke Ellington
Duke Ellington & His Orchestra3:27
3Main Stem
recording of:
Main Stem
composer:
Duke Ellington
Duke Ellington & His Orchestra2:52
4Johnny Come Lately
Duke Ellington & His Orchestra2:41
5The “C” Jam Blues
Duke Ellington & His Orchestra2:41
6Perdido
recording of:
Perdido (original instrumental version)
composer:
Juan Tizol
Duke Ellington & His Orchestra3:11
7Moon Mist
recording of:
Moon Mist
composer:
Mercer Ellington
Duke Ellington & His Orchestra3:01
8I’m Beginning to See the Light
recording of:
I’m Beginning to See the Light
lyricist:
Don George (in 1944)
writer:
Duke Ellington
composer:
Duke Ellington (in 1944), Johnny Hodges (in 1944) and Harry James (in 1944)
publisher:
Anne-Rachel Music Corp.
Duke Ellington & His Orchestra3:15
9Carnegie BluesDuke Ellington & His Orchestra2:49
10Blue Cellophone
Duke Ellington & His Orchestra2:56
11Mood to Be Wooed
Duke Ellington & His Orchestra2:59
12The Mooche
recording of:
The Mooche
composer:
Duke Ellington and Irving Mills
Duke Ellington & His Orchestra3:05
13Black and Tan FantasyDuke Ellington & His Orchestra2:54
14It Don’t Mean a Thing (If It Ain’t Got That Swing)
recording of:
It Don’t Mean a Thing (If It Ain’t Got That Swing)
lyricist:
Irving Mills (in 1931)
composer:
Edward Kennedy “Duke” Ellington (in 1931-08)
publisher:
Duke Ellington Music and EMI Mills Music
part of:
The Real Book (compilation of jazz standards, Volume I)
Duke Ellington & His Orchestra3:03
15In a Sentimental MoodDuke Ellington & His Orchestra3:05
16Things Ain’t What They Used to Be (Time’s A‐Wastin’)Duke Ellington & His Orchestra3:10
17Magenta Haze
recording of:
Magenta Haze
composer:
Duke Ellington
Duke Ellington & His Orchestra3:02
18Blue SkiesDuke Ellington & His Orchestra2:37
19Sultry Sunset
recording of:
Sultry Sunset
composer:
Duke Ellington
Duke Ellington & His Orchestra3:11
20Do Nothin’ Till You Hear From Me
recording of:
Do Nothin’ Till You Hear From Me
lyricist:
Bob Russell (in 1943)
composer:
Duke Ellington (in 1943)
publisher:
Music Sales Corporation and Sony/ATV Harmony
version of:
Concerto for Cootie
Duke Ellington & His Orchestra3:04
21Park at 106th
Duke Ellington & His Orchestra2:26
2CD: Woody Herman
3CD: Stan Kenton
4CD: Shorty Rogers