The Duke

~ Release by Duke Ellington & His Orchestra (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Annotation

Box with 20 slimline jewel cases à 2 CDs.
The set cat# is 204139, the rest are individual cat#s.

Tracklist

1CD: Hop Head (1924–1928) (CD 1)
2CD: Hop Head (1924–1928) (CD 2)
3CD: Jubilee Stomp (1928) (CD 1)
4CD: Jubilee Stomp (1928) (CD 2)
5CD: High Life (1928–1929) (CD 1)
6CD: High Life (1928–1929) (CD 2)
7CD: The Duke Steps Out (1929–1930) (CD 1)
8CD: The Duke Steps Out (1929–1930) (CD 2)
9CD: Black and Tan Fantasy (1930–1931) (CD 1)
10CD: Black and Tan Fantasy (1930–1931) (CD 2)
11CD: Creole Rhapsody (1931–1932) (CD 1)
12CD: Creole Rhapsody (1931–1932) (CD 2)
#TitleLength
1Baby, When You Ain’t There
2:42
2East St. Louis Toodle‐Oo / Lots o’ Fingers / Black and Tan Fantasy
7:33
3Dinah
2:53
4Bugle Call Rag
3:05
5St. Louis Blues
recording of:
St. Louis Blues
lyricist and composer:
William Christopher Handy (in 1913)
publisher:
Handy Bros. Music Co., Inc.
sub-publisher:
Reuter & Reuter Förlags AB
4:33
6Creole Love Call
recording of:
Creole Love Call
lyricist and composer:
Duke Ellington
4:11
7Rose Room3:02
8Blue Harlem
recording of:
Blue Harlem
composer:
Ike Quebec
2:54
9The Sheik of Araby
recording of:
The Sheik of Araby
lyricist:
Harry B. Smith (in 1921) and Francis Wheeler (in 1921)
composer:
Ted Snyder (in 1921)
publisher:
Jerry Vogel Music, Mills Music, Inc., Redwood Music and Salabert
3:01
10Swampy River
recording of:
Swampy River
composer:
Duke Ellington
2:57
11Fast and Furious
2:49
12Best Wishes
recording of:
Best Wishes
lyricist:
Ted Koehler
composer:
Duke Ellington
3:12
13Slippery Horn
recording of:
Slippery Horn
composer:
Duke Ellington
3:15
14Blue Ramble
3:14
15Clouds in My Heart
3:05
16Blue Mood
2:52
17Ducky Wucky
3:05
18Jazz Cocktail
3:12
19Lightnin’
3:08
20Maori
3:22
13CD: Sophisticated Lady (1932–1934) (CD 1)
14CD: Sophisticated Lady (1932–1934) (CD 2)
15CD: Solitude (1934–1936) (CD 1)
16CD: Solitude (1934–1936) (CD 2)
17CD: Scattin’ at the Cotton Club (1936–1937) (CD 1)
18CD: Scattin’ at the Cotton Club (1936–1937) (CD 2)
19CD: Jazz a la Carte (1937–1938) (CD 1)
20CD: Jazz a la Carte (1937–1938) (CD 2)
21CD: Rendezvous With Rhythm (1938) (CD 1)
22CD: Rendezvous With Rhythm (1938) (CD 2)
23CD: Prelude to a Kiss (1938–1939) (CD 1)
24CD: Prelude to a Kiss (1938–1939) (CD 2)
25CD: I’m Checkin’ Out, Goom Bye (1939) (CD 1)
26CD: I’m Checkin’ Out, Goom Bye (1939) (CD 2)
27CD: Cotton Tail (1940) (CD 1)
28CD: Cotton Tail (1940) (CD 2)
29CD: Blue Serge (1940–1941) (CD 1)
30CD: Blue Serge (1940–1941) (CD 2)
31CD: Chelsea Bridge (1941–1944) (CD 1)
32CD: Chelsea Bridge (1941–1944) (CD 2)
33CD: Mood Indigo (1945) (CD 1)
34CD: Mood Indigo (1945) (CD 2)
35CD: New World a Comin’ (1945–1946) (CD 1)
36CD: New World a Comin’ (1945–1946) (CD 2)
37CD: Magenta Haze (1946) (CD 1)
38CD: Magenta Haze (1946) (CD 2)
39CD: In a Mellow Tone (1946–1947) (CD 1)
40CD: In a Mellow Tone (1946–1947) (CD 2)