Duke Ellington - Essential Ellington (30 tracks) +Album Reviews

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Duke Ellington
Essential Ellington
Genres: Jazz, Pop

Track Listings (9) - Disc #1
1. Lullaby of Birdland - Duke Ellington, Shearing, George
2. Time on My Hands - Duke Ellington, Adamson, Harold
3. Don't Worry 'Bout Me - Duke Ellington, Bloom, Rube
4. Take the "A" Train - Duke Ellington, Strayhorn, Billy
5. Liza (All the Clouds'll Roll Away) - Duke Ellington, Gershwin, George
6. Creole Love Call - Duke Ellington, Ellington, Duke
7. Boo-Dah - Duke Ellington, Strayhorn, Billy
8. Stomp, Look and Listen - Duke Ellington, Ellington, Duke
9. Happy Go Lucky Local - Duke Ellington, Ellington, Duke
Track Listings (10) - Disc #2
1. Summertime - Duke Ellington, Gershwin, George
2. Warm Valley - Duke Ellington, Ellington, Duke
3. Sultry Serenade - Duke Ellington, Ellington, Duke
4. Hy'a Sue - Duke Ellington, Ellington, Duke
5. Sophisticated Lady - Duke Ellington, Ellington, Duke
6. I Let a Song Go Out of My Heart/Don't Get Around Much Anymore - Duke Ellington, Ellington, Duke
7. Just Squeeze Me (But Don't Tease Me) - Duke Ellington, Ellington, Duke
8. Caravan - Duke Ellington, Ellington, Duke
9. Perdido - Duke Ellington, Drake, Ervin
10. Without a Song - Duke Ellington, Eliscu, Edward
Track Listings (11) - Disc #3
1. Things Ain't What They Used to Be - Duke Ellington, Ellington, Mercer
2. The Hawk Talks - Duke Ellington, Bellson, Louie
3. C Jam Blues - Duke Ellington, Bigard, Barney
4. Tenderly - Duke Ellington, Gross, Walter [1]
5. All the Things You Are - Duke Ellington, Hammerstein, Oscar
6. Solitude - Duke Ellington, DeLange, Eddie
7. She Moved - Duke Ellington, Ellington, Duke
8. Happy Birthday to You - Duke Ellington, Hill, Mildred
9. Mood Indigo - Duke Ellington, Bigard, Barney
10. Trumpet No End (Blue Skies) - Duke Ellington, Berlin, Irving
11. Take the "A" Train - Duke Ellington, Strayhorn, Billy

CD Details

All Artists: Duke Ellington
Title: Essential Ellington
Members Wishing: 0
Total Copies: 0
Label: Delta
Release Date: 7/21/1998
Album Type: Box set
Genres: Jazz, Pop
Styles: Swing Jazz, Traditional Jazz & Ragtime, Orchestral Jazz
Number of Discs: 3
SwapaCD Credits: 3
UPC: 018111365222

CD Reviews

Essential jazz

nash erbharnd | California | 01/15/2001

(4 out of 5 stars)

"This exciting compalation of jazz's greatest composer is a must for any jazz collection. Many of his historical and standard setting songs are included in this amazing box set. I found that the quality of these recording are superb and I found myself constantly tapping my foot to the sophisticated rythems of the Duke"