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The Very Best Of The Duke Ellington Songbook

Ella Fitzgerald, Duke Ellington & His Orchestra, Stuff Smith (violin), Paul Smith (piano), Ben Webster (saxophone), Alvin Stoller (drums), Barney Kessel (guitar), Joe Mondragon (double bass), Oscar Peterson (piano), Ray Brown (double bass), Herb Ellis (guitar)

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Contents

Strayhorn: Take the A Train

Work length6:41
$1.10
$1.50
  • Ella Fitzgerald, Duke Ellington & His Orchestra
  • Recorded: 1957
  • Recording Venue: New York

Mitchell Parish, Duke Ellington, Irving Mills: Sophisticated Lady

Work length5:19
$1.10
$1.50
  • Ella Fitzgerald, Alvin Stoller (drums), Barney Kessel (guitar), Ben Webster (saxophone), Joe Mondragon (double bass), Paul Smith (piano), Stuff Smith (violin)
  • Recorded: 1956-09-04
  • Recording Venue: Los Angeles, CA

Irving Mills, Eddie De Lange, Duke Ellington: Solitude

Work length2:06
$1.10
$1.50
  • Ella Fitzgerald
  • Recorded: 1956
  • Recording Venue: Radio Recorders, Los Angeles, CA

Duke Ellington, Johnny Mercer, Billy Strayhorn: Satin Doll

Work length3:26
$1.10
$1.50
  • Ella Fitzgerald
  • Recorded: 1956-09-04
  • Recording Venue: Los Angeles, CA

Duke Ellington, Bob Russell: Do Nothing Till You Hear From Me

Work length7:40
$1.10
$1.50
  • Ella Fitzgerald (vocals), Joe Mondragon (bass guitar), Alvin Stoller (drums), Barney Kessel (guitar), Paul Smith (piano), Ben Webster (tenor saxophone), Stuff Smith (violin)
  • Recorded: 1957
  • Recording Venue: Los Angeles, CA

Ellington: It don't mean a thing (if it ain't got that swing)

Work length4:13
$1.10
$1.50
  • Ella Fitzgerald (vocals)
  • Recorded: 1956
  • Recording Venue: Los Angeles, CA

Duke Ellington, Irving Gordon, Irving Mills: Prelude To A Kiss

Work length5:27
$1.10
$1.50
  • Ella Fitzgerald
  • Recorded: 1957
  • Recording Venue: Radio Recorders, Los Angeles, CA

Duke Ellington, Irving Mills, Manny Kurtz: In A Sentimental Mood

Work length2:45
$1.10
$1.50
  • Ella Fitzgerald
  • Recorded: 1957
  • Recording Venue: Los Angeles, CA

Duke Ellington, Juan Tizol, Irving Mills: Caravan

Work length3:53
$1.10
$1.50
  • Ella Fitzgerald, Duke Ellington & His Orchestra, Duke Ellington (piano), Johnny Hodges (alto saxophone), Harry 'Sweets' Edison (trumpet), Les Spann (guitar), Les Spann (flute), Al Hall (double bass), Jo Jones (drums)
  • Recorded: 1957
  • Recording Venue: New York, NY

Irving Mills, Barney Bigard, Duke Ellington: Mood Indigo

Work length3:26
$1.10
$1.50
  • Ella Fitzgerald, Oscar Peterson (piano), Herb Ellis (guitar), Ray Brown (double bass), Alvin Stoller (drums)
  • Recorded: 1957
  • Recording Venue: New York, NY

Duke Ellington, Bob Russell: Don't Get Around Much Anymore

Work length5:00
$1.10
$1.50
  • Ella Fitzgerald
  • Recorded: 1957
  • Recording Venue: Los Angeles, CA

Paul Francis Webster, Duke Ellington: I Got It Bad (And That Ain't Good)

Work length6:13
$1.10
$1.50
  • Ella Fitzgerald
  • Duke Ellington & His Orchestra
  • Recorded: 1957
  • Recording Venue: New York, NY