Tracklist

1CD: Masterpieces by Ellington
2CD: Ellington Uptown
3CD: Blue Rose
4CD: A Drum Is a Woman
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1A Drum Is a Woman
piano:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1956-09-17)
vocals:
Margaret Tynes (on 1956-09-17)
recorded at:
CBS 30th Street Studio in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1956-09-17)
Duke Ellington and His Orchestra3:39
2Rhythm Pum Te Dum
Duke Ellington and His Orchestra2:57
3What Else Can You Do With a Drum
piano:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1956-09-24)
vocals:
Ozzie Bailey (on 1956-09-24)
recorded at:
CBS 30th Street Studio in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1956-09-24)
recording of:
What Else Can You Do With a Drum
composer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) and Billy Strayhorn
publisher:
Billy Strayhorn Songs, Inc., Reservoir Media Music and Tempo Music, Inc. (Duke Ellington’s music publishing company)
Duke Ellington and His Orchestra1:53
4New Orleans
piano and spoken vocals [Narrator]:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1956-09-28)
recorded at:
CBS 30th Street Studio in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1956-09-28)
Duke Ellington and His Orchestra2:34
5Hey, Buddy Bolden
piano:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1956-09-25)
vocals:
Joya Sherrill (on 1956-09-25)
recorded at:
CBS 30th Street Studio in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1956-09-25)
recording of:
Hey, Buddy Bolden (on 1956-09-25)
writer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) and Billy Strayhorn
Duke Ellington and His Orchestra4:56
6Carribee Joe / Congo Square
Duke Ellington and His Orchestra9:01
7A Drum Is a Woman, Part 2
Duke Ellington and His Orchestra4:34
8You Better Know It
piano:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1956-12-06)
vocals:
Ozzie Bailey (on 1956-12-06)
recorded at:
CBS 30th Street Studio in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1956-12-06)
Duke Ellington and His Orchestra2:47
9Madam Zajj / Ballet of the Flying Saucers
Duke Ellington and His Orchestra9:50
10Zajj's Dream
piano:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1956-09-28)
vocals:
Joya Sherrill (on 1956-09-28)
recorded at:
CBS 30th Street Studio in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1956-09-28)
Duke Ellington and His Orchestra3:01
11Rhumbop / Carribee Joe, Part 2
Duke Ellington and His Orchestra2:21
12Finale
Duke Ellington and His Orchestra3:51
5CD: Such Sweet Thunder
6CD: Ellington Indigos
7CD: Black, Brown and Beige
8CD: At the Bal Masque
9CD: The Cosmic Scene