The Complete Capitol Recordings of Duke Ellington

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

Tracklist

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1Satin Doll
alto saxophone:
Rick Henderson (jazz saxophonist) (on 1953-04-06)
double bass:
Wendell Marshall (on 1953-04-06)
drums (drum set):
Butch Ballard (on 1953-04-06)
piano:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1953-04-06)
reeds:
Harry Carney (on 1953-04-06), Jimmy Hamilton (US jazz clarinettist/saxophonist, arranger, composer) (on 1953-04-06) and Russell Procope (on 1953-04-06)
tenor saxophone:
Paul Gonsalves (on 1953-04-06)
trombone:
Quentin Jackson (on 1953-04-06) and Britt Woodman (on 1953-04-06)
trumpet:
William “Cat” Anderson (on 1953-04-06), Willie Cook (US jazz trumpeter) (on 1953-04-06), Ray Nance (on 1953-04-06) and Clark Terry (American swing trumpeter) (on 1953-04-06)
valve trombone:
Juan Tizol (on 1953-04-06)
recording of:
Satin Doll (on 1953-04-06)
lyricist:
Johnny Mercer (in 1953)
additional composer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (in 1953)
composer:
Billy Strayhorn (in 1953)
publisher:
Campbell Connelly & Co. Ltd., Duke Ellington Music, Tempo Music, Inc. (Duke Ellington’s music publishing company) and WB Music Corp. (1929–2019)
3:00
2Without a Song
alto saxophone:
Rick Henderson (jazz saxophonist) (on 1953-04-06)
double bass:
Wendell Marshall (on 1953-04-06)
drums (drum set):
Butch Ballard (on 1953-04-06)
piano:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1953-04-06)
reeds:
Harry Carney (on 1953-04-06), Jimmy Hamilton (US jazz clarinettist/saxophonist, arranger, composer) (on 1953-04-06) and Russell Procope (on 1953-04-06)
tenor saxophone:
Paul Gonsalves (on 1953-04-06)
trombone:
Quentin Jackson (on 1953-04-06) and Britt Woodman (on 1953-04-06)
trumpet:
William “Cat” Anderson (on 1953-04-06), Willie Cook (US jazz trumpeter) (on 1953-04-06), Ray Nance (on 1953-04-06) and Clark Terry (American swing trumpeter) (on 1953-04-06)
valve trombone:
Juan Tizol (on 1953-04-06)
vocals:
Jimmy Grissom (on 1953-04-06)
recording of:
Without a Song (on 1953-04-06)
lyricist:
Edward Eliscu and Billy Rose (lyricist and Broadway producer)
composer:
Vincent Youmans
publisher:
Anne-Rachel Music Corp., CBS Miller Catalog, Inc., Chappell & Co., EMI Miller Catalog, Inc., Johnny Mathis Music, Inc., LSQ Music Co., Miller Music Corp., The Songwriters Guild and WB Music Corp. (1929–2019)
part of:
Great Day!
3:01
3Cocktails for Two
alto saxophone:
Rick Henderson (jazz saxophonist) (on 1953-04-06)
double bass:
Wendell Marshall (on 1953-04-06)
drums (drum set):
Butch Ballard (on 1953-04-06)
piano:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1953-04-06)
reeds:
Harry Carney (on 1953-04-06), Jimmy Hamilton (US jazz clarinettist/saxophonist, arranger, composer) (on 1953-04-06) and Russell Procope (on 1953-04-06)
tenor saxophone:
Paul Gonsalves (on 1953-04-06)
trombone:
Quentin Jackson (on 1953-04-06) and Britt Woodman (on 1953-04-06)
trumpet:
William “Cat” Anderson (on 1953-04-06), Willie Cook (US jazz trumpeter) (on 1953-04-06), Ray Nance (on 1953-04-06) and Clark Terry (American swing trumpeter) (on 1953-04-06)
valve trombone:
Juan Tizol (on 1953-04-06)
recording of:
Cocktails for Two (on 1953-04-06)
lyricist:
Arthur Johnston (American composer and songwriter)
composer:
Sam Coslow
2:58
4My Old Flame
alto saxophone:
Rick Henderson (jazz saxophonist) (on 1953-04-07)
double bass:
Wendell Marshall (on 1953-04-07)
drums (drum set):
Butch Ballard (on 1953-04-07)
piano:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1953-04-07)
reeds:
Harry Carney (on 1953-04-07), Jimmy Hamilton (US jazz clarinettist/saxophonist, arranger, composer) (on 1953-04-07) and Russell Procope (on 1953-04-07)
tenor saxophone:
Paul Gonsalves (on 1953-04-07)
trombone:
Quentin Jackson (on 1953-04-07) and Britt Woodman (on 1953-04-07)
trumpet:
William “Cat” Anderson (on 1953-04-07), Willie Cook (US jazz trumpeter) (on 1953-04-07), Ray Nance (on 1953-04-07) and Clark Terry (American swing trumpeter) (on 1953-04-07)
valve trombone:
Juan Tizol (on 1953-04-07)
recording of:
My Old Flame (on 1953-04-07)
lyricist:
Sam Coslow
composer:
Arthur Johnston (American composer and songwriter)
publisher:
Famous Music Corporation (renamed since 2007‐05 as Sony/ATV Harmony/Melody)
3:14
5I Can't Give You Anything but Love
alto saxophone:
Rick Henderson (jazz saxophonist) (on 1953-04-07)
double bass:
Wendell Marshall (on 1953-04-07)
drums (drum set):
Butch Ballard (on 1953-04-07)
piano:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1953-04-07)
reeds:
Harry Carney (on 1953-04-07), Jimmy Hamilton (US jazz clarinettist/saxophonist, arranger, composer) (on 1953-04-07) and Russell Procope (on 1953-04-07)
tenor saxophone:
Paul Gonsalves (on 1953-04-07)
trombone:
Quentin Jackson (on 1953-04-07) and Britt Woodman (on 1953-04-07)
trumpet:
William “Cat” Anderson (on 1953-04-07), Willie Cook (US jazz trumpeter) (on 1953-04-07), Ray Nance (on 1953-04-07) and Clark Terry (American swing trumpeter) (on 1953-04-07)
valve trombone:
Juan Tizol (on 1953-04-07)
cover recording of:
I Can’t Give You Anything but Love, Baby (on 1953-04-07)
lyricist:
Dorothy Fields (American librettist and lyricist)
writer:
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)
3:11
6Ain't Nothin' Nothin' (Baby Without You)
trumpet:
Willie Cook (US jazz trumpeter) (on 1953-04-07)
2:58
7Stormy Weather
alto saxophone:
Rick Henderson (jazz saxophonist) (on 1953-04-07)
double bass:
Wendell Marshall (on 1953-04-07)
drums (drum set):
Butch Ballard (on 1953-04-07)
piano:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1953-04-07)
reeds:
Harry Carney (on 1953-04-07), Jimmy Hamilton (US jazz clarinettist/saxophonist, arranger, composer) (on 1953-04-07) and Russell Procope (on 1953-04-07)
tenor saxophone:
Paul Gonsalves (on 1953-04-07)
trombone:
Quentin Jackson (on 1953-04-07) and Britt Woodman (on 1953-04-07)
trumpet:
William “Cat” Anderson (on 1953-04-07), Willie Cook (US jazz trumpeter) (on 1953-04-07), Ray Nance (on 1953-04-07) and Clark Terry (American swing trumpeter) (on 1953-04-07)
valve trombone:
Juan Tizol (on 1953-04-07)
recording of:
Stormy Weather (on 1953-04-07)
lyricist:
Ted Koehler (in 1933)
composer:
Harold Arlen (in 1933)
publisher:
Arko Music Corp., EMI Music Publishing (do not use as a release label!), Fred Ahlert Mus. Corp., Mills Music, Inc., S.A. Music Co., Ted Koehler Music Co. and The Songwriters Guild
3:12
8Star Dust
alto saxophone:
Rick Henderson (jazz saxophonist) (on 1953-04-07)
double bass:
Wendell Marshall (on 1953-04-07)
drums (drum set):
Butch Ballard (on 1953-04-07)
piano:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1953-04-07)
reeds:
Harry Carney (on 1953-04-07), Jimmy Hamilton (US jazz clarinettist/saxophonist, arranger, composer) (on 1953-04-07) and Russell Procope (on 1953-04-07)
tenor saxophone:
Paul Gonsalves (on 1953-04-07)
trombone:
Quentin Jackson (on 1953-04-07) and Britt Woodman (on 1953-04-07)
trumpet:
William “Cat” Anderson (on 1953-04-07), Willie Cook (US jazz trumpeter) (on 1953-04-07), Ray Nance (on 1953-04-07) and Clark Terry (American swing trumpeter) (on 1953-04-07)
valve trombone:
Juan Tizol (on 1953-04-07)
recording of:
Stardust (the jazz standard) (on 1953-04-07)
lyricist:
Mitchell Parish (in 1929)
composer:
Hoagy Carmichael (in 1927)
publisher:
Mills Music, Inc. (ended), All Nations Music, EMI Mills Music Inc. (ASCAP-affiliated), EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), Everbright Music Co., Hoagy Publishing Co., Lawrence Wright Music Co., Ltd. and Songs of Peer, Ltd. (ASCAP)
sub-publisher:
イーエムアイ音楽出版 ソニー事業部 (EMI Music Publishing Japan Ltd., Sony Division) (until 2021-06-30) and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング EMI外国事業部 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., EMI Overseas Division, sub‐publisher for non‐Japanese works) (from 2021-07-01 to present)
part of:
American Splendor
2:29
9Three Little Words
alto saxophone:
Rick Henderson (jazz saxophonist) (on 1953-04-07)
double bass:
Wendell Marshall (on 1953-04-07)
drums (drum set):
Butch Ballard (on 1953-04-07)
piano:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1953-04-07)
reeds:
Harry Carney (on 1953-04-07), Jimmy Hamilton (US jazz clarinettist/saxophonist, arranger, composer) (on 1953-04-07) and Russell Procope (on 1953-04-07)
tenor saxophone:
Paul Gonsalves (on 1953-04-07)
trombone:
Quentin Jackson (on 1953-04-07) and Britt Woodman (on 1953-04-07)
trumpet:
William “Cat” Anderson (on 1953-04-07), Willie Cook (US jazz trumpeter) (on 1953-04-07), Ray Nance (on 1953-04-07) and Clark Terry (American swing trumpeter) (on 1953-04-07)
valve trombone:
Juan Tizol (on 1953-04-07)
recording of:
Three Little Words (on 1953-04-07)
lyricist:
Bert Kalmar (in 1930)
composer:
Harry Ruby (in 1930)
publisher:
Bug Music (music publishing), Chappell and MPL Music Publishing Inc.
adaptations:
As três palavrinhas
2:46
10Orson
recording of:
Orson (on 1953-04-07)
writer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) and Billy Strayhorn
2:52
11Boo-Dah
alto saxophone:
Rick Henderson (jazz saxophonist) (on 1953-04-09)
double bass:
Wendell Marshall (on 1953-04-09)
drums (drum set):
Butch Ballard (on 1953-04-09)
piano:
Billy Strayhorn (on 1953-04-09)
reeds:
Harry Carney (on 1953-04-09), Jimmy Hamilton (US jazz clarinettist/saxophonist, arranger, composer) (on 1953-04-09) and Russell Procope (on 1953-04-09)
tenor saxophone:
Paul Gonsalves (on 1953-04-09)
trombone:
Quentin Jackson (on 1953-04-09) and Britt Woodman (on 1953-04-09)
trumpet:
William “Cat” Anderson (on 1953-04-09), Willie Cook (US jazz trumpeter) (on 1953-04-09), Ray Nance (on 1953-04-09) and Clark Terry (American swing trumpeter) (on 1953-04-09)
valve trombone:
Juan Tizol (on 1953-04-09)
recording of:
Boo-Dah (on 1953-04-09)
writer:
Billy Strayhorn
2:54
12Blossom
alto saxophone:
Rick Henderson (jazz saxophonist) (on 1953-04-09)
double bass:
Wendell Marshall (on 1953-04-09)
drums (drum set):
Butch Ballard (on 1953-04-09)
piano:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1953-04-09)
reeds:
Harry Carney (on 1953-04-09), Jimmy Hamilton (US jazz clarinettist/saxophonist, arranger, composer) (on 1953-04-09) and Russell Procope (on 1953-04-09)
tenor saxophone:
Paul Gonsalves (on 1953-04-09)
trombone:
Quentin Jackson (on 1953-04-09) and Britt Woodman (on 1953-04-09)
trumpet:
William “Cat” Anderson (on 1953-04-09), Willie Cook (US jazz trumpeter) (on 1953-04-09), Ray Nance (on 1953-04-09) and Clark Terry (American swing trumpeter) (on 1953-04-09)
valve trombone:
Juan Tizol (on 1953-04-09)
2:29
13Ballin' the Blues
alto saxophone:
Rick Henderson (jazz saxophonist) (on 1953-04-09)
double bass:
Wendell Marshall (on 1953-04-09)
drums (drum set):
Butch Ballard (on 1953-04-09)
piano:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1953-04-09)
reeds:
Harry Carney (on 1953-04-09), Jimmy Hamilton (US jazz clarinettist/saxophonist, arranger, composer) (on 1953-04-09) and Russell Procope (on 1953-04-09)
tenor saxophone:
Paul Gonsalves (on 1953-04-09)
trombone:
Quentin Jackson (on 1953-04-09) and Britt Woodman (on 1953-04-09)
trumpet:
William “Cat” Anderson (on 1953-04-09), Willie Cook (US jazz trumpeter) (on 1953-04-09), Ray Nance (on 1953-04-09) and Clark Terry (American swing trumpeter) (on 1953-04-09)
valve trombone:
Juan Tizol (on 1953-04-09)
vocals:
Jimmy Grissom (on 1953-04-09)
3:03
14Warm Valley
alto saxophone:
Rick Henderson (jazz saxophonist) (on 1953-04-09)
double bass:
Wendell Marshall (on 1953-04-09)
drums (drum set):
Butch Ballard (on 1953-04-09)
piano:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1953-04-09)
reeds:
Harry Carney (on 1953-04-09), Jimmy Hamilton (US jazz clarinettist/saxophonist, arranger, composer) (on 1953-04-09) and Russell Procope (on 1953-04-09)
tenor saxophone:
Paul Gonsalves (on 1953-04-09)
trombone:
Quentin Jackson (on 1953-04-09) and Britt Woodman (on 1953-04-09)
trumpet:
William “Cat” Anderson (on 1953-04-09), Willie Cook (US jazz trumpeter) (on 1953-04-09), Ray Nance (on 1953-04-09) and Clark Terry (American swing trumpeter) (on 1953-04-09)
valve trombone:
Juan Tizol (on 1953-04-09)
recording of:
Warm Valley (on 1953-04-09)
composer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader)
3:23
15Flamingo
alto saxophone:
Rick Henderson (jazz saxophonist) (on 1953-04-09)
double bass:
Wendell Marshall (on 1953-04-09)
drums (drum set):
Butch Ballard (on 1953-04-09)
piano:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1953-04-09)
reeds:
Harry Carney (on 1953-04-09), Jimmy Hamilton (US jazz clarinettist/saxophonist, arranger, composer) (on 1953-04-09) and Russell Procope (on 1953-04-09)
tenor saxophone:
Paul Gonsalves (on 1953-04-09)
trombone:
Quentin Jackson (on 1953-04-09) and Britt Woodman (on 1953-04-09)
trumpet:
William “Cat” Anderson (on 1953-04-09), Willie Cook (US jazz trumpeter) (on 1953-04-09), Ray Nance (on 1953-04-09) and Clark Terry (American swing trumpeter) (on 1953-04-09)
valve trombone:
Juan Tizol (on 1953-04-09)
recording of:
Flamingo (on 1953-04-09)
lyricist:
Edmund Anderson
composer:
Ted Grouya
publisher:
Edwin H. Morris & Company (a division of MPL Communications Inc.) and Grouya Publishing Int.
3:43
16Bluejean Beguine
alto saxophone:
Rick Henderson (jazz saxophonist) (on 1953-04-09)
double bass:
Wendell Marshall (on 1953-04-09)
drums (drum set):
Butch Ballard (on 1953-04-09)
piano:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1953-04-09)
reeds:
Harry Carney (on 1953-04-09), Jimmy Hamilton (US jazz clarinettist/saxophonist, arranger, composer) (on 1953-04-09) and Russell Procope (on 1953-04-09)
tenor saxophone:
Paul Gonsalves (on 1953-04-09)
trombone:
Quentin Jackson (on 1953-04-09) and Britt Woodman (on 1953-04-09)
trumpet:
William “Cat” Anderson (on 1953-04-09), Willie Cook (US jazz trumpeter) (on 1953-04-09), Ray Nance (on 1953-04-09) and Clark Terry (American swing trumpeter) (on 1953-04-09)
valve trombone:
Juan Tizol (on 1953-04-09)
2:43
17Liza
alto saxophone:
Rick Henderson (jazz saxophonist) (on 1953-04-09)
double bass:
Wendell Marshall (on 1953-04-09)
drums (drum set):
Butch Ballard (on 1953-04-09)
piano:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1953-04-09)
reeds:
Harry Carney (on 1953-04-09), Jimmy Hamilton (US jazz clarinettist/saxophonist, arranger, composer) (on 1953-04-09) and Russell Procope (on 1953-04-09)
tenor saxophone:
Paul Gonsalves (on 1953-04-09)
trombone:
Quentin Jackson (on 1953-04-09) and Britt Woodman (on 1953-04-09)
trumpet:
William “Cat” Anderson (on 1953-04-09), Willie Cook (US jazz trumpeter) (on 1953-04-09), Ray Nance (on 1953-04-09) and Clark Terry (American swing trumpeter) (on 1953-04-09)
valve trombone:
Juan Tizol (on 1953-04-09)
recording of:
Liza (All the Clouds’ll Roll Away) (on 1953-04-09)
lyricist:
Ira Gershwin and Gus Khan
composer:
George Gershwin (composer)
publisher:
New World Music Corp. (in 1929)
included in:
An American in Paris (2015 Broadway musical)
3:15
18Who Knows
recorded in:
Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1953-04-13, from 1953-04-13 until 1953-04-14)
bass and double bass:
Wendell Marshall (on 1953-04-13)
drums (drum set):
Butch Ballard (on 1953-04-13)
piano:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1953-04-13)
recording of:
Who Knows? (on 1953-04-13)
writer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (in 1953)
2:38
19Retrospection
recorded in:
Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1953-04-13)
bass and double bass:
Wendell Marshall (on 1953-04-13)
drums (drum set):
Butch Ballard (on 1953-04-13)
piano:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1953-04-13)
recording of:
Retrospection (on 1953-04-13)
writer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (in 1953)
3:58
20B Sharp Blues
recorded in:
Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1953-04-13)
double bass:
Wendell Marshall (on 1953-04-13)
drums (drum set):
Butch Ballard (on 1953-04-13)
piano:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1953-04-13)
recording of:
B Sharp Blues (on 1953-04-13)
writer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (in 1953)
2:48
21Passion Flower
recorded in:
Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1953-04-13)
bass and double bass:
Wendell Marshall (on 1953-04-13)
drums (drum set):
Butch Ballard (, on 1953-04-13)
piano:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (, on 1953-04-13)
recording of:
Passion Flower (on 1953-04-13)
composer:
Billy Strayhorn
publisher:
Tempo Music, Inc. (Duke Ellington’s music publishing company)
3:07
22Dancers in Love
recorded in:
Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1953-04-13)
bass and double bass:
Wendell Marshall (on 1953-04-13)
drums (drum set):
Butch Ballard (on 1953-04-13)
piano:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1953-04-13)
recording of:
Dancers in Love (on 1953-04-13)
writer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader)
part of:
The Perfume Suite
1:56
23Reflections in D
recorded in:
Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1953-04-13, on 1953-04-14)
bass:
Wendell Marshall (on 1953-04-14)
double bass:
Wendell Marshall (on 1953-04-13)
drums (drum set):
Butch Ballard (on 1953-04-14)
piano:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1953-04-13, on 1953-04-14)
recording of:
Reflections in D (on 1953-04-13)
composer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader)
publisher:
Duke Ellington Music and Tempo Music, Inc. (Duke Ellington’s music publishing company)
recording of:
Reflections in D (on 1953-04-14)
composer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader)
publisher:
Duke Ellington Music and Tempo Music, Inc. (Duke Ellington’s music publishing company)
3:35
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