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1CD: Volume I (1927–1940)
2CD: Volume II (1947–1951)
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1Hy’a Sue
pianoforte :
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (il 1947-08-14)
registrazione di:
Hy’a Sue
compositore:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader)
2:54
2Lady of the Lavender Mist
ance :
Harry Carney (il 1947-08-14), Jimmy Hamilton (US jazz clarinettist/saxophonist, arranger, composer) (il 1947-08-14) e Russell Procope (il 1947-08-14)
batteria :
Sonny Greer (il 1947-08-14)
chitarra :
Fred Guy (il 1947-08-14)
contrabbasso :
Oscar Pettiford (il 1947-08-14)
pianoforte :
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (il 1947-08-14) e Billy Strayhorn (il 1947-08-14)
sassofono contralto :
Johnny Hodges (il 1947-08-14)
sassofono tenore :
Al Sears (il 1947-08-14)
tromba :
Harold “Shorty” Baker (il 1947-08-14), Wilbur "Dud" Bascomb (Sr., jazz trumpeter) (il 1947-08-14), Shelton "Scad" Hemphill (il 1947-08-14) e Francis Williams (trumpeter) (il 1947-08-14)
trombone :
Lawrence Brown (jazz trombonist) (il 1947-08-14), Tyree Glenn (il 1947-08-14) e Claude Jones (il 1947-08-14)
vibrafono :
Tyree Glenn (il 1947-08-14)
registrazione di:
Lady of the Lavender Mist (il 1947-08-14)
compositore:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader)
3:18
3Antidisestablishmentarianismist
pianoforte :
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (il 1947-09-30)
registrazione di:
Antidisestablishmentarianismist
autore:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader)
2:48
4Golden Cress
pianoforte :
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (il 1947-09-01)
registrazione di:
The Golden Cress
autore:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader)
2:59
5Sultry Serenade
pianoforte :
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (il 1947-10-06)
registrazione di:
How Could You Do a Thing Like That to Me (a.k.a. Sultry Serenade)
autore:
Allan Roberts (songwriter) e Tyree Glenn
3:05
6Maybe I Should Change My Ways
pianoforte :
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (il 1947-10-06)
registrazione strumentale di:
Change My Ways
paroliere:
John Latouche
compositore:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader)
editore:
Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA)
13:16
7Stomp, Look and Listen
registrazione di:
Stomp, Look and Listen (il 1947-11-10)
compositore:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader)
3:48
8On a Turquoise Cloud
registrazione di:
On a Turquoise Cloud (il 1947-12-22)
compositore:
Lawrence Brown (jazz trombonist) e Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader)
3:24
9Three Cent Stomp
pianoforte :
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (il 1947-11-10)
3:03
10Don’t Get Around Much Anymore
batteria :
Sonny Greer
chitarra :
Fred Guy
contrabbasso :
Oscar Pettiford
pianoforte :
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader)
sassofono :
Harry Carney, Jimmy Hamilton (US jazz clarinettist/saxophonist, arranger, composer), Johnny Hodges, Russell Procope e Al Sears
tromba :
Harold “Shorty” Baker, Wilbur "Dud" Bascomb (Sr., jazz trumpeter), Shelton "Scad" Hemphill, Ray Nance e Francis Williams (trumpeter)
trombone :
Lawrence Brown (jazz trombonist), Tyree Glenn e Claude Jones
voce principale:
Al Hibbler
registrazione di:
Don’t Get Around Much Anymore (il 1947-11-20)
paroliere:
Bob Russell (US songwriter/lyricist Sidney Keith “Bob” Russell) (nel 1942)
compositore:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (nel 1940)
editore:
EMI Music (do not use as release label! this is a music publisher), EMI Robbins Catalog Inc. (ASCAP), Harrison Music Corp. e Sony/ATV Harmony
sub-editore:
フジパシフィックミュージック SBK事業部 (Fujipacific Music SBK Department) e 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)
versione di:
Never No Lament
23:05
11Progressive Gavotte
pianoforte :
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (il 1947-11-11)
2:58
12I Can’t Believe That You’re in Love With Me
registrazione di:
I Can’t Believe That You’re in Love With Me (il 1947-11-14)
paroliere:
Clarence Gaskill
compositore:
Jimmy McHugh (songwriter)
editore:
Mills Music, Inc.
2:51
13I Like the Sunrise
pianoforte :
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (il 1947-12-24)
registrazione di:
Liberian Suite: I Like the Sunrise
compositore:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (nel 1947)
editore:
Duke Ellington Music e Tempo Music, Inc. (Duke Ellington’s music publishing company)
4:31
14Snibor
registrazione di:
SNIBOR (il 1949-09-01)
compositore:
Billy Strayhorn
2:53
15Creole Love Call
registrazione di:
Creole Love Call (il 1949-09-01)
paroliere e compositore:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader)
2:56
16The Tattooed Bride
registrazione di:
The Tattooed Bride (il 1950-12-18)
compositore:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader)
11:44
17Brown Betty
registrazione di:
Brown Betty (il 1951-05-24)
compositore:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) e Billy Strayhorn
3:07
18Primpin’ at the Prom
pianoforte :
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (il 1952-12-22)
registrazione di:
Primping at the Prom (il 1952-12-22)
compositore:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader)
editore:
Sony/ATV Harmony e Tempo Music, Inc. (Duke Ellington’s music publishing company)
3:04
19Monologue (Pretty and the Wolf)
pianoforte :
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (il 1951-05-10)
registrazione di:
Monologue (Pretty and the Wolf) (il 1951-05-10)
compositore:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader)
2:15
20Take the “A” Train
registrazione di:
Take the “A” Train (version with lyrics by Sherrill) (il 1952-06-20)
paroliere:
Joya Sherrill (nel 1944)
compositore:
Billy Strayhorn (nel 1939)
editore:
Music Sales Corporation (American copyright holder in both popular and classical music)
versione di:
Take the “A” Train (original instrumental version)
7:14
3CD: Volume III (1956–1962)

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