Ella Fitzgerald
Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Duke Ellington Song Book (Verve)

Ella Fitzgerald - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Duke Ellington Song Book (Verve)

  • Release date: 1957
  • Genre: Jazz/Vocal
  • Format: CDR box set
  • Category: jazz
  • Duration: 3:07:01
  • *** 1/2
  • Added February 3, 2006
  • Played July 30, 2013
  • Rated March 16, 2008

Tracks

CD1
1. Harry Carney/Duke Ellington/Irving Mills - Rockin' in Rhythmnot rated5:20
2. Duke Ellington/Nick A. Kenny - Drop Me Off in Harlemnot rated3:50
3. Duke Ellington/John Latouche/Billy Strayhorn - Day Dreamnot rated4:02
4. Duke Ellington/Irving Mills/Juan Tizol - Caravannot rated3:55
5. Billy Strayhorn - Take the "A" Trainnot rated6:41
6. Duke Ellington/Don George - I Ain't Got Nothing but the Bluesnot rated4:44
7. Billy Strayhorn - Clementinenot rated2:40
8. Duke Ellington/Bob Russell - I Didn't Know About Younot rated4:13
9. Duke Ellington/Don George/Johnny Hodges/Harry James - I'm Beginning to See the Lightnot rated3:28
10. Duke Ellington/Irving Mills/Lou Singer/Juan Tizol - Lost in Meditationnot rated3:27
11. Ervin Drake/H.J. Lengsfelder/Juan Tizol - Perdidonot rated6:13
12. Duke Ellington - Cottontailnot rated3:27
13. Duke Ellington/Bob Russell - Do Nothing Till You Hear from Menot rated7:41
59:48
CD2
1. Duke Ellington/Lee Gaines/Billy Strayhorn - Just a Sittin' and a Rockin'not rated3:33
2. Eddie DeLange/Duke Ellington/Irving Mills - Solitudenot rated2:08
3. Duke Ellington - Rocks in My Bednot rated4:00
4. Duke Ellington/Johnny Mercer/Billy Strayhorn - Satin Dollnot rated3:30
5. Duke Ellington/Irving Mills/Mitchell Parish - Sophisticated Ladynot rated5:22
6. Duke Ellington/Lee Gaines - Just Squeeze Menot rated4:17
7. Duke Ellington/Irving Mills - It Don't Mean a Thing (If It Ain't Got that Swing)not rated4:15
8. Duke Ellington/Irving Mills - Azurenot rated2:23
9. Duke Ellington/Irving Mills/Henry Nemo/John Redmond - I Let a Song Go Out of My Heartnot rated4:11
10. Duke Ellington/Manny Kurtz/Irving Mills - In a Sentimental Moodnot rated2:48
11. Duke Ellington/Bob Russell - Don't Get Around Much Anymorenot rated5:02
12. Duke Ellington/Irving Gordon/Irving Mills - Prelude to a Kissnot rated5:29
13. Barney Bigard/Duke Ellington/Irving Mills - Mood Indigonot rated3:27
14. Duke Ellington/Milt Gabler - In a Mellow Tonenot rated5:12
15. Duke Ellington - Love You Madlynot rated4:42
16. Billy Strayhorn - Lush Lifenot rated3:40
17. Johnny Hodges - Squatty Roonot rated3:40
1:07:46
CD3
1. Mack David/Duke Ellington - I'm Just a Lucky So and Sonot rated4:14
2. Duke Ellington/Carl Sigman - All Too Soonnot rated4:24
3. Duke Ellington/Don George/Harry James - Everything But Younot rated2:58
4. Duke Ellington/Paul Francis Webster - I Got It Bad (and That Ain't Good)not rated6:15
5. Duke Ellington/Sid Kuller - Bli-Blipnot rated3:04
6. Billy Strayhorn - Chelsea Bridgenot rated3:26
7. Duke Ellington/Billy Strayhorn - Portrait of Ella Fitzgeraldnot rated16:18
8. Duke Ellington/Billy Strayhorn - The E and D Blues (E for Ella, D for Duke)not rated4:55
9. Rehearsalnot rated10:10
10. Billy Strayhorn - Chelsea Bridge (alternate take)not rated3:38
59:26

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