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)
#TitleRatingLength
1Hot and Bothered
recording of:
Hot and Bothered
composer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader)
2:54
2Double Check Stomp
recording of:
Double Check Stomp
composer:
Barney Bigard
3:24
3Black and Tan Fantasy
recording of:
Black and Tan Fantasy
composer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) and Bubber Miley
3:11
4Ring Dem Bells
recording of:
Ring Dem Bells
composer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) and Irving Mills
publisher:
Warner Bros. Music (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
2:52
5Old Man Blues
recording of:
Old Man Blues
composer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) and Irving Mills
3:08
6Ring Dem Bells
recording of:
Ring Dem Bells
composer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) and Irving Mills
publisher:
Warner Bros. Music (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
2:57
7Old Man Blues
recording of:
Old Man Blues
composer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) and Irving Mills
3:05
8Three Little Words
banjo:
Fred Guy (on 1930-08-26)
double bass:
Wellman Braud (on 1930-08-26)
drums (drum set):
Sonny Greer (on 1930-08-26)
piano:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1930-08-26)
reeds:
Barney Bigard (on 1930-08-26), Harry Carney (on 1930-08-26) and Johnny Hodges (on 1930-08-26)
trombone:
Joe "Tricky Sam" Nanton (on 1930-08-26)
trumpet:
Freddy Jenkins (on 1930-08-26), Arthur Whetsel (on 1930-08-26) and Cootie Williams (on 1930-08-26)
valve trombone:
Juan Tizol (on 1930-08-26)
vocals:
The Rhythm Boys (vocal group including Bing Crosby, 1927-1930)
recording of:
Three Little Words (on 1930-08-26)
lyricist:
Bert Kalmar (in 1930)
composer:
Harry Ruby (in 1930)
publisher:
Bug Music (music publishing), Chappell and MPL Music Publishing Inc.
3:07
9Hittin’ the Bottle
2:57
10That Lindy Hop
2:55
11You’re Lucky to Me
2:56
12Memories of You
recording of:
Memories of You
lyricist:
Andy Razaf (in 1930)
composer:
Eubie Blake (in 1930)
publisher:
Shapiro, Bernstein & Co., Inc.
3:14
13Big House Blues
recording of:
Limehouse Blues
lyricist:
Douglas Furber
composer:
Philip Braham
publisher:
Harms, Inc. and Warner Bros. Mus. (ASCAP) (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
3:02
14Rocky Mountain Blues
recording of:
Rocky Mountain Blues
composer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) and Irving Mills
3:10
15Runnin’ Wild
2:44
16Dream Blues (Mood Indigo)
recording of:
REM Blues
writer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader)
2:54
17Home Again Blues
2:57
18Wang‐Wang Blues
3:02
19Ring Dem Bells
recording of:
Ring Dem Bells
composer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) and Irving Mills
publisher:
Warner Bros. Music (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
2:48
20Three Little Words
recording of:
Three Little Words
lyricist:
Bert Kalmar (in 1930)
composer:
Harry Ruby (in 1930)
publisher:
Bug Music (music publishing), Chappell and MPL Music Publishing Inc.
3:11
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)
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)