Happy Birthday, Duke! The Birthday Sessions Vol. 5

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

Tracklist

1CD
#TitleRatingLength
1V.I.P.’s Boogie
recording engineer:
Wally Heider (on 1954-04-29)
recorded at:
McElroy's Ballroom in Portland, Oregon, United States (on 1954-04-29)
live recording of:
V.I.P.'s Boogie (on 1954-04-29)
composer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader)
2:42
2Jam With Sam
recording engineer:
Wally Heider (on 1954-04-29)
recorded at:
McElroy's Ballroom in Portland, Oregon, United States (on 1954-04-29)
live recording of:
Jam With Sam (on 1954-04-29)
composer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader)
3:58
3Bunny Hop Mambo
recording engineer:
Wally Heider (on 1954-04-29)
recorded at:
McElroy's Ballroom in Portland, Oregon, United States (on 1954-04-29)
live recording of:
Bunny Hop (on 1954-04-29)
writer:
Ray Anthony and Leonard Auletti (songwriter, best known for co-writing "The Bunny Hop")
publisher:
Moonlight Music, Inc.
3:45
4Isle of Capri
recording engineer:
Wally Heider (on 1954-04-29)
recorded at:
McElroy's Ballroom in Portland, Oregon, United States (on 1954-04-29)
live recording of:
Isle of Capri (on 1954-04-29)
lyricist:
Jimmy Kennedy (Irish songwriter)
composer:
Wilhelm Grosz (aka Hugh Williams)
publisher:
Peter Maurice Music Co. Ltd. (on 1934-07-27)
is based on:
מחנה זה עניין
3:25
5Take the “A” Train
recording engineer:
Wally Heider (on 1954-04-29)
recorded at:
McElroy's Ballroom in Portland, Oregon, United States (on 1954-04-29)
live recording of:
Take the “A” Train (version with lyrics by Sherrill) (on 1954-04-29)
lyricist:
Joya Sherrill (in 1944)
composer:
Billy Strayhorn (in 1939)
publisher:
Music Sales Corporation (American copyright holder in both popular and classical music)
version of:
Take the “A” Train (original instrumental version)
3:49
6Take the “A” Train (instrumental)
3:49
7Flamingo
2:52
8I Got It Bad, and That A’int Good / I’m Just a Lucky So‐And‐So
3:40
9Ballin’ the Blues
recording engineer:
Wally Heider (on 1954-04-29)
recorded at:
McElroy's Ballroom in Portland, Oregon, United States (on 1954-04-29)
live recording of:
Ballin’ the Blues (on 1954-04-29)
composer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader)
publisher:
Sony/ATV Harmony
9:20
10Satin Doll
recording engineer:
Wally Heider (on 1954-04-29)
recorded at:
McElroy's Ballroom in Portland, Oregon, United States (on 1954-04-29)
live recording of:
Satin Doll (on 1954-04-29)
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)
0:47

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included in:Centennial Collection: The Birthday Sessions by Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader)