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Tracklist

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1▼CD: Harlem Air-Shaft
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1Bojangles
recording of:
Bojangles
composer:
Duke Ellington
2:44
2Cotton Tail
recording of:
Cotton Tail
lyricist and composer:
Duke Ellington
3:11
3Never No Lament
recording of:
Never No Lament
lyricist:
Bob Russell
composer:
Duke Ellington
3:18
4Blue Goose
recording of:
Blue Goose
composer:
Duke Ellington
3:20
5Dusk
recording of:
Dusk
composer:
Duke Ellington
3:19
6Bojangles
cornet:
Rex Stewart (on 1940-05-28)
double bass:
Jimmy Blanton (on 1940-05-28)
drums (drum set):
Sonny Greer (on 1940-05-28)
piano:
Duke Ellington (on 1940-05-28)
reeds:
Barney Bigard (on 1940-05-28), Harry Carney (on 1940-05-28), Otto Hardwick (on 1940-05-28) and Johnny Hodges (on 1940-05-28)
tenor saxophone:
Ben Webster (on 1940-05-28)
trombone:
Lawrence Brown (on 1940-05-28) and Joe "Tricky Sam" Nanton (on 1940-05-28)
trumpet:
Wallace Jones (on 1940-05-28) and Cootie Williams (on 1940-05-28)
valve trombone:
Juan Tizol (on 1940-05-28)
recording of:
Bojangles (on 1940-05-28)
composer:
Duke Ellington
2:53
7A Portrait of Bert Williams
cornet:
Rex Stewart (on 1940-05-28)
double bass:
Jimmy Blanton (on 1940-05-28)
drums (drum set):
Sonny Greer (on 1940-05-28)
piano:
Duke Ellington (on 1940-05-28)
reeds:
Barney Bigard (on 1940-05-28), Harry Carney (on 1940-05-28), Otto Hardwick (on 1940-05-28) and Johnny Hodges (on 1940-05-28)
tenor saxophone:
Ben Webster (on 1940-05-28)
trombone:
Lawrence Brown (on 1940-05-28) and Joe "Tricky Sam" Nanton (on 1940-05-28)
trumpet:
Wallace Jones (on 1940-05-28) and Cootie Williams (on 1940-05-28)
valve trombone:
Juan Tizol (on 1940-05-28)
recording of:
Portrait of Bert Williams (on 1940-05-28)
composer:
Duke Ellington
3:11
8Blue Goose
cornet:
Rex Stewart (on 1940-05-04)
double bass:
Jimmy Blanton (on 1940-05-04)
drums (drum set):
Sonny Greer (on 1940-05-04)
piano:
Duke Ellington (on 1940-05-04)
reeds:
Barney Bigard (on 1940-05-04), Harry Carney (on 1940-05-04) and Otto Hardwick (on 1940-05-04)
soprano saxophone:
Johnny Hodges (on 1940-05-04)
tenor saxophone:
Ben Webster (on 1940-05-04)
trombone:
Lawrence Brown (on 1940-05-04) and Joe "Tricky Sam" Nanton (on 1940-05-04)
trumpet:
Wallace Jones (on 1940-05-04) and Cootie Williams (on 1940-05-04)
valve trombone:
Juan Tizol (on 1940-05-04)
recording of:
Blue Goose (on 1940-05-04)
composer:
Duke Ellington
3:23
9Harlem Air‐Shaft
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1940-07-22)
alto saxophone:
Otto Hardwick (on 1940-07-22)
alto saxophone and clarinet:
Johnny Hodges (on 1940-07-22)
alto saxophone, baritone saxophone and clarinet:
Harry Carney (on 1940-07-22)
clarinet:
Barney Bigard
clarinet and tenor saxophone:
Barney Bigard (on 1940-07-22)
cornet:
Rex Stewart (on 1940-07-22)
double bass:
Jimmy Blanton (on 1940-07-22)
drums (drum set):
Sonny Greer (on 1940-07-22)
guitar:
Fred Guy (on 1940-07-22)
piano:
Duke Ellington (on 1940-07-22)
tenor saxophone:
Ben Webster (on 1940-07-22)
trombone:
Lawrence Brown (on 1940-07-22) and Joe Nanton (on 1940-07-22)
trumpet:
Wallace Jones (on 1940-07-22) and Cootie Williams (on 1940-07-22)
valve trombone:
Juan Tizol (on 1940-07-22)
arranger:
Duke Ellington
recording of:
Harlem Air Shaft (on 1940-07-22)
composer:
Duke Ellington
2:59
10At a Dixie Roadside Dinner
recording of:
At a Dixie Roadside Diner
lyricist:
Edgar Leslie
composer:
Joe Burke
2:48
11All Too Soon
recording of:
All Too Soon
lyricist:
Carl Sigman (in 1940)
composer:
Duke Ellington (in 1940)
3:32
12Rumpus in Richmond
recording of:
Rumpus in Richmond
composer:
Duke Ellington
2:45
13My Greatest Mistake
recording of:
My Greatest Mistake
composer:
Jack Fulton and Jack O'Brien
3:25
14Sepia Panorama
recording of:
Sepia Panorama
composer:
Duke Ellington
3:21
15There Shall Be No Night
recording of:
There Shall Be No Night
writer:
Gladys Shelley and Abner Silver
3:13
16In a Mellotone
alto saxophone:
Otto Hardwick (on 1940-09-05)
alto saxophone, baritone saxophone and clarinet:
Harry Carney (on 1940-09-05)
clarinet and tenor saxophone:
Barney Bigard (on 1940-09-05)
cornet:
Rex Stewart (on 1940-09-05)
double bass:
Jimmy Blanton (on 1940-09-05)
drums (drum set):
Sonny Greer (on 1940-09-05)
guitar:
Fred Guy (on 1940-09-05)
piano:
Duke Ellington (on 1940-09-05)
soprano saxophone:
Johnny Hodges (on 1940-09-05)
tenor saxophone:
Ben Webster (on 1940-09-05)
trombone:
Lawrence Brown (on 1940-09-05) and Joe "Tricky Sam" Nanton (on 1940-09-05)
trumpet:
Wallace Jones (on 1940-09-05) and Cootie Williams (on 1940-09-05)
valve trombone:
Juan Tizol (on 1940-09-05)
recording of:
In a Mellow Tone (on 1940-09-05)
lyricist:
Milt Gabler (in 1939)
composer:
Duke Ellington (in 1939)
publisher:
EMI Robbins and Robbins Music
3:18
17Five O’Clock Whistle
clarinet:
Barney Bigard (on 1940-09-05)
cornet:
Rex Stewart (on 1940-09-05)
double bass:
Jimmy Blanton (on 1940-09-05)
drums (drum set):
Sonny Greer (on 1940-09-05)
guitar:
Fred Guy (on 1940-09-05)
piano:
Duke Ellington (on 1940-09-05)
reeds:
Harry Carney (on 1940-09-05) and Johnny Hodges (on 1940-09-05)
saxophone:
Otto Hardwick (on 1940-09-05)
tenor saxophone:
Ben Webster (on 1940-09-05)
trombone:
Lawrence Brown (on 1940-09-05) and Joe "Tricky Sam" Nanton (on 1940-09-05)
trumpet:
Wardell Jones (on 1940-09-05) and Cootie Williams (on 1940-09-05)
valve trombone:
Juan Tizol (on 1940-09-05)
vocals:
Ivie Anderson (on 1940-09-05)
recording of:
Five O’Clock Whistle (on 1940-09-05)
writer:
Kim Gannon, Gene Irwin and Josef Myrow
3:19
18Warm Valley
recording of:
Warm Valley
composer:
Duke Ellington
3:15
19The Flaming Sword
recording of:
The Flaming Sword
composer:
Duke Ellington
3:07
20Warm Valley
recording of:
Warm Valley
composer:
Duke Ellington
3:22
2▼CD: The "C" Jam Blues
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1Jump for Joy
recording of:
Jump for Joy
writer:
Duke Ellington, Sid Kuller and Paul Francis Webster
2:55
2Moon Over Cuba
recording of:
Moon Over Cuba
composer:
Duke Ellington and Juan Tizol
3:10
3Five O’Clock Drag
recording of:
Five O'Clock Drag (on 1941-09-26)
composer:
Duke Ellington
3:14
4Rocks in My Bed
recording of:
Rocks in My Bed
lyricist and composer:
Duke Ellington (in 1941)
3:07
5Blip‐Blip
recording of:
Bli-Blip
lyricist:
Sid Kuller
composer:
Duke Ellington
3:06
6Chelsea Bridge
alto saxophone:
Otto Hardwick (on 1941-12-02)
alto saxophone and clarinet:
Johnny Hodges (on 1941-12-02)
alto saxophone, baritone saxophone and clarinet:
Harry Carney (on 1941-12-02)
clarinet and tenor saxophone:
Barney Bigard (on 1941-12-02)
cornet:
Rex Stewart (on 1941-12-02)
double bass:
Junior Raglin (on 1941-12-02)
drums (drum set):
Sonny Greer (on 1941-12-02)
guitar:
Fred Guy (on 1941-12-02)
piano:
Billy Strayhorn (on 1941-12-02)
tenor saxophone:
Ben Webster (on 1941-12-02)
trombone:
Lawrence Brown (on 1941-12-02) and Joe "Tricky Sam" Nanton (on 1941-12-02)
trumpet:
Wallace Jones (on 1941-12-02) and Ray Nance (on 1941-12-02)
valve trombone:
Juan Tizol (on 1941-12-02)
arranger:
Billy Strayhorn (on 1941-12-02)
recording of:
Chelsea Bridge (on 1941-12-02)
composer:
Billy Strayhorn (in 1941)
publisher:
Tempo Music, Inc.
2:55
7Raincheck
recording of:
Raincheck
composer:
Billy Strayhorn
2:30
8What Good Would It Do?
recording of:
What Good Would It Do?
writer:
Inez James and Buddy Pepper
2:46
9I Don’t Know What Kind of Blues I Got
recording of:
I Don't Know What Kind of Blues I Got
lyricist:
Paul Francis Webster
composer:
Duke Ellington
3:15
10Chelsea Bridge
recording of:
Chelsea Bridge
composer:
Billy Strayhorn (in 1941)
publisher:
Tempo Music, Inc.
2:54
11Perdido
recording of:
Perdido (original instrumental version)
composer:
Juan Tizol
3:09
12The “C” Jam Blues
recording of:
“C” Jam Blues
composer:
Barney Bigard and Duke Ellington (in 1942)
2:40
13Moon Mist
recording of:
Moon Mist
composer:
Mercer Ellington
2:59
14What Am I Here For
recording of:
What Am I Here For
composer:
Duke Ellington
3:27
15I Don’t Mind
recording of:
I Don't Mind
writer:
Duke Ellington and Billy Strayhorn
2:51
16Someone
recording of:
Someone
composer:
Duke Ellington
3:11
17My Little Brown Book
recording of:
My Little Brown Book
composer:
Billy Strayhorn
3:11
18Main Stem
recording of:
Main Stem
composer:
Duke Ellington
2:49
19Johnny Come Lately
2:40
20Haywood, Strawfoot
recording of:
Hayfoot Strawfoot
writer:
Ervin Drake, Hans J. Lengsfelder and Paul McGrane
2:31
3▼CD: Creole Love Call
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1Sentimental Lady (Ellington)
recording of:
Sentimental Lady
composer:
Duke Ellington
3:03
2A Slip of the Lip (Henderson Jr - Ellington)
2:55
3Sherman Shuffle (Ellington)
recording of:
Sherman Shuffle
composer:
Duke Ellington
2:39
4Boy Meets Horn (Ellington - Stewart)
recording of:
Boy Meets Horn
composer:
Duke Ellington, Irving Mills and Rex Stewart
4:46
5Hop Skip Jump (Ellington)
2:39
6Things Ain’t What They Used to Be (Persons - Ellington)
recording of:
Things Ain’t What They Used to Be
lyricist:
Ted Persons
composer:
Mercer Ellington (in 1942)
publisher:
Tempo Music, Inc.
3:18
7Main Stem (Ellington)
recording of:
Main Stem
composer:
Duke Ellington
2:56
8Creole Love Call (Ellington)
recording of:
Creole Love Call
lyricist and composer:
Duke Ellington
4:29
9The Mood to Be Wooed (Ellington)
5:04
10My Little Brown Book (Strayhorn)
recording of:
My Little Brown Book
composer:
Billy Strayhorn
3:12
11I’m Checkin’ Out Goom‐Bye
recording of:
I'm Checking Out, Go'om Bye
writer:
Duke Ellington and Billy Strayhorn
1:50
12Tootin’ Through the Roof (Ellington)
2:12
13I Ain’t Got Nothing but the Blues
recording of:
I Ain’t Got Nothin’ but the Blues
lyricist:
Don George (in 1937)
composer:
Duke Ellington (in 1937)
publisher:
Ricki Music and Tempo Music Co.
2:42
14I’m Beginning to See the Light (Ellington - George - Hodges - Harnes)
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.
3:15
15Don’t You Know I Care (Ellington - David)
recording of:
Don’t You Know I Care?
lyricist:
Mack David (in 1944)
composer:
Duke Ellington (in 1944)
2:58
16I Didn’t Know About You (Ellington - Russell)
recording of:
I Didn’t Know About You
lyricist:
Bob Russell (in 1944)
composer:
Duke Ellington (in 1944)
is based on:
Sentimental Lady
2:45
17Work Song (Ellington)
4:39
18Come Sunday (Ellington)
recording of:
Come Sunday (1958 revision with lyrics)
lyricist and composer:
Duke Ellington
version of:
Black, Brown, and Beige: I. Black: Come Sunday (part of the 1943 original "Black, Brown, and Beige" suite)
part of:
Black, Brown, and Beige (1958 revised version of the "Black, Brown, and Beige" suite)
4:32
4▼CD: Solitude
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1Mood Indigo (Bigard - Ellington - Mills)
recording of:
Mood Indigo (1930 jazz composition and song)
lyricist:
Irving Mills (in 1930)
composer:
Barney Bigard (in 1930) and Duke Ellington (in 1930)
publisher:
Duke Ellington Music, Famous Music Corporation, Indigo Mood Music, Mills Music, Inc., EMI Mills Music Inc. (in 1930), EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (in 1930) and Lawrence Wright Music Co., Ltd. (in 1930)
sub-publisher:
ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング CMP外国事業部 and ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス
part of:
The Real Book (compilation of jazz standards, Volume I)
2:43
2Harlem Airshaft (Ellington)
recording of:
Harlem Air Shaft
composer:
Duke Ellington
4:02
3The Minor Goes a Muggin (Oliver)
recording of:
The Minor Goes Muggin’
composer:
Sy Oliver
2:58
4In a Sentimental Mood (Ellington - Mills - Kurtz)
recording of:
In a Sentimental Mood
lyricist:
Manny Kurtz and Irving Mills
composer:
Duke Ellington (in 1935)
publisher:
American Academy of Music, Inc., Famous Music Corporation, J. R. Lafleur & Son Ltd., Lafleur Music Ltd., Mills Music and Sony/ATV Harmony
2:59
5It Don’t Mean a Thing (Mills - Ellington)
3:01
6Sophisticated Lady (Ellington - Parish - Mills)
recording of:
Sophisticated Lady
lyricist:
Mitchell Parish and Irving Mills (in 1932)
composer:
Duke Ellington (in 1932)
publisher:
Duke Ellington Music (ended), Mills Music, Inc. (ended), EMI Mills Music Inc., Famous Music Corporation (until 2007-05) and Sony/ATV Harmony (from 2007-05 to present)
part of:
Sophisticated Ladies (1981 musical)
part of:
The Real Book (compilation of jazz standards, Volume I)
2:41
7Tonight I Shall Sleep (Gordon - Ellington - Ellington)
2:58
8I Let a Song Go Out of My Heart (Ellington - Mills - Redmond)
recording of:
I Let a Song Go Out of My Heart
lyricist:
Irving Mills (in 1938), Henry Nemo (in 1938) and John Redmond (in 1938)
composer:
Duke Ellington (in 1938)
part of:
The Real Book (compilation of jazz standards, Volume I)
3:04
9Solitude (Ellington - De Lange - Mills)
recording of:
(In My) Solitude
lyricist:
Eddie DeLange (in 1934) and Irving Mills (in 1934)
composer:
Duke Ellington (in 1934)
publisher:
American Academy of Music, Inc., De Lange Music Co., EMI Mills Music Inc. and J. R. Lafleur & Son Ltd.
3:03
10Black Beauty (Ellington)
recording of:
Black Beauty
composer:
Duke Ellington
2:49
11Every Hour on the Hour (Ellington - George)
3:08
12Hollywood Hangover (Clayton)
3:38
13Kissing Bug (Stewart - Strayhorn - Sherill)
recording of:
Kissing Bug
writer:
Billy Sherrill, Reginald Stewart and Billy Strayhorn
3:03
14In the Shade of the Old Apple Tree (Van Alstyne-Williams)
recording of:
In the Shade of the Old Apple Tree
writer:
Harry Williams and Egbert Van Alstyne (in 1905)
publisher:
Francis, Day & Hunter Ltd. and Redwood Music Ltd.
4:55
15Frankie and Johnnie - Part 1 (Leighton - Shields)
3:57
16Frankie and Johnnie - Part 2 (Leighton - Shields)
3:12
17Sugar Hill Penthouse (Black Brown Beige) (Ellington)
recording of:
Black, Brown, and Beige: III. Beige: Sugar Hill Penthouse
composer:
Duke Ellington
part of:
Black, Brown, and Beige: III. Beige (part of the 1943 original "Black, Brown, and Beige" suite)
4:23
18Diminuendo in Blue / Crescendo in Blue (Ellington)
recording of:
Diminuendo and Crescendo in Blue
composer:
Duke Ellington
medley of:
Diminuendo in Blue
medley of:
Crescendo in Blue
6:32
19New World a Comin’ - Part 1 (Ellington)
6:16
20New World a Comin’ - Part 2 (Ellington)
6:13
5▼CD: Suddenly It Jumped
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1Prelude to a Kiss
recording of:
Prelude to a Kiss
lyricist:
Irving Gordon (in 1938) and Irving Mills (in 1938)
composer:
Duke Ellington (in 1938)
publisher:
J. R. Lafleur & Son Ltd. and Lafleur Music Ltd.
2:54
2Ring Dem Bells
recording of:
Ring Dem Bells
composer:
Duke Ellington and Irving Mills
publisher:
Warner Bros. Music
3:16
3Perfume Suite - Strange Feeling
3:11
4Perfume Suite - Coloratura
3:03
5Perfume Suite - Balcony Serenade
3:09
6Perfume Suite - Coloratura
3:00
7Time’s A‐Wastin’
3:05
8Perfume Suite - Dancers in Love
2:20
9Carnegie Blues
recording of:
Carnegie Blues
composer:
Bennie R. Crawford, Jr
2:51
10Tell ya What I’m Gonna Do
2:48
11Come to Baby, Do!
recording of:
Come to Baby, Do
writer:
Inez James and Sidney Miller
2:48
12I’m Just a Lucky So and So
recording of:
I’m Just a Lucky So and So
lyricist:
Mack David (in 1945)
composer:
Duke Ellington (in 1945)
publisher:
Paramount Music Corporation and PolyGram International
3:14
13Long, Strong and Consecutive
2:57
14The Wonder of You
2:48
15Esquire Swank
recording of:
Esquire Swank
writer:
Duke Ellington and Billy Strayhorn
3:59
16Rockabye River
recording of:
Rockabye River
writer:
Duke Ellington
3:04
17Suddenly It Jumped
2:49
18A’Gathering in a Clearing
3:10
19Transblucency
3:00
20“C” Jam Blues
recording of:
“C” Jam Blues
composer:
Barney Bigard and Duke Ellington (in 1942)
2:00

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