| # | Titolo | Artista | Valutazione | Durata |
|---|
| 1 | East St. Louis Toodle-oo | Duke Ellington & His Washingtonians | 1 | 3:07 |
| 2 | Black and Tan Fantasy | Duke Ellington & His Washingtonians | 1 | 3:27 |
| 3 | Take It Easy | The Washingtonians | | 2:38 |
| 4 | The Mooche | Duke Ellington & His Orchestra | 1 | 3:16 |
| 5 | Rockin' in Rhythm | The Harlem Footwarmers | | 3:16 |
| 6 | Mood Indigo | The Jungle Band | | 2:58 |
| 7 | Creole Rhapsody | Duke Ellington & His Orchestra | | 6:30 |
| 8 | It Don't Mean a Thing (If It Ain't Got That Swing) | Duke Ellington & His Orchestra | 2 | 3:11 |
| 9 | Creole Love Call | Duke Ellington & His Orchestra | | 4:10 |
| 10 | Sophisticated Lady | Duke Ellington & His Orchestra | | 3:16 |
| 11 | Solitude | Duke Ellington & His Orchestra | | 3:13 |
| 12 | Caravan | Duke Ellington & His Orchestra | | 2:42 |
| 13 | Back Room Romp | Rex Stewart & His 52nd Street Stompers | | 2:49 |
| 14 | Ko-Ko | Duke Ellington & His Orchestra | 1 | 2:45 |
| 15 | Never No Lament (a.k.a. Don't Get Around Much Anymore) | Duke Ellington & His Orchestra | | 2:56 |
| 16 | Cotton Tail- registrata a:
- Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, Stati Uniti (il 1940-05-04)
- ance :
- Barney Bigard (il 1940-05-04), Harry Carney (il 1940-05-04), Otto Hardwick (il 1940-05-04) e Johnny Hodges (il 1940-05-04)
- batteria e batteria [d] :
- Sonny Greer (il 1940-05-04)
- chitarra e chitarra [g] :
- Fred Guy (il 1940-05-04)
- clarinetto :
- Harry Carney e Barney Bigard (il 1940-05-04)
- clarinetto [cl] e clarinetto e sassofono tenore :
- Barney Bigard (il 1940-05-04)
- contrabbasso , contrabbasso [b] e contrabbasso [bass] :
- Jimmy Blanton (il 1940-05-04)
- cornetta e cornetta [c] :
- Rex Stewart (il 1940-05-04)
- pianoforte e pianoforte [p] :
- Duke Ellington (il 1940-05-04)
- sassofono baritono , sassofono baritono [bars] e sassofono contralto, sassofono baritono e clarinetto :
- Harry Carney (il 1940-05-04)
- sassofono contralto :
- Otto Hardwick (il 1940-05-04) e Johnny Hodges (il 1940-05-04)
- sassofono contralto [as] :
- Johnny Hodges (il 1940-05-04) e Otto Hardwicke (il 1940-05-04)
- sassofono contralto e clarinetto :
- Johnny Hodges (il 1940-05-04)
- sassofono tenore :
- Ben Webster (il 1940-05-04)
- sassofono tenore [ts] :
- Barney Bigard (il 1940-05-04) e Ben Webster (il 1940-05-04)
- tromba :
- Wallace Jones (il 1940-05-04), Rex Stewart (il 1940-05-04) e Cootie Williams (il 1940-05-04)
- tromba [t] :
- Wallace Jones (il 1940-05-04) e Cootie Williams (il 1940-05-04)
- trombone :
- Lawrence Brown (il 1940-05-04), Joe "Tricky Sam" Nanton (il 1940-05-04) e Juan Tizol (il 1940-05-04)
- trombone [tb] :
- Lawrence Brown (il 1940-05-04) e Joe "Tricky Sam" Nanton (il 1940-05-04)
- trombone a pistoni e trombone a pistoni [vtb] :
- Juan Tizol (il 1940-05-04)
- arrangiatore:
- Duke Ellington e Ben Webster
- registrazione di:
- Cotton Tail (il 1940-05-04)
- paroliere e compositore:
- Duke Ellington
| Duke Ellington & His Orchestra | 1 | 3:11 |
| 17 | Take the "A" Train | Duke Ellington & His Orchestra | | 2:55 |
| 18 | Satin Doll | Duke Ellington & His Orchestra | | 3:00 |
| 19 | Jeep's Blues (live) | Duke Ellington & His Orchestra | | 4:42 |
| 20 | Come Sunday (from Black, Brown and Beige) | Duke Ellington & His Orchestra | | 5:49 |
| 21 | Black Beauty | Duke Ellington | | 3:17 |