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.

Annotation last modified on 2014-07-06 10:01 UTC.

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)
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)
#TitleRatingLength
1Diminuendo in Blue
recording of:
Diminuendo in Blue
composer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader)
2:47
2Crescendo in Blue
recording of:
Crescendo in Blue
composer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (in 1937)
3:19
3Harmony in Harlem
3:09
4Dusk in the Desert
3:07
5Jubilesta
2:49
6Watching
2:56
7Pigeons and Peppers
2:55
8I Can’t Give You Anything but Love
recording of:
I Can’t Give You Anything but Love, Baby
lyricist:
Dorothy Fields (American librettist and lyricist)
composer:
Jimmy McHugh (songwriter)
publisher:
Aldi Music Company, Cotton Club Publishing and EMI Mills Music Inc. (ASCAP-affiliated)
sub-publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), Shapiro Bernstein & Co. Ltd., 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 (Yamaha Music Entertainment Holdings, Inc., holding company – do not use as release label), コンソーシアム音楽出版 C・F事業部 (Consortium Music Publishing, CF Division) (until 2021-06-30) and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング CMP外国事業部 (sub‐publisher for foreign (non‐Japanese) works) (from 2021-07-01 to present)
2:38
9Stepping Into Swing Society
3:09
10Prolog to Black and Tan Fantasy
2:35
11The New Black and Tan Fantasy
2:43
12Drummer’s Delight
2:28
13If I Thought You Cared
3:02
14Have a Heart (Lost in Meditation)
2:44
15My Day
3:06
16Silvery Moon and Golden Sands
3:17
17Echoes of Harlem
recording of:
Echoes of Harlem
composer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader)
3:17
18Riding on a Blue Note
2:50
19Lost in Meditation
recording of:
Lost in Meditation
writer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader), Lou Singer (pianist), Irving Mills and Juan Tizol
2:57
20The Gal From Joe’s
recording of:
The Gal From Joe’s
composer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) and Irving Mills
2:55
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)