The Duke Box 2

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

Tracklist

▼ CD 1
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1Take the "A" Train
recorded at:
Birdland (NYC, 1949–1965) in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1952-11-20)
live recording of:
Take the “A” Train (version with lyrics by Sherrill)
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)
1:16
2The Mooche
recorded at:
Birdland (NYC, 1949–1965) in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1952-11-20)
live recording of:
The Mooche
composer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) and Irving Mills
5:31
3How High the Moon
recorded at:
Birdland (NYC, 1949–1965) in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1952-11-20)
live recording of:
How High the Moon
lyricist:
Nancy Hamilton (in 1940)
composer:
Morgan Lewis (in 1940)
publisher:
Chappell (company that specialized in library and production music), Chappell & Co., Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA) and Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996)
sub-publisher:
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 (holding company – do not use as release label) and ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部
5:38
4The Tatooed Bride
recorded at:
Birdland (NYC, 1949–1965) in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1952-11-20)
live recording of:
The Tattooed Bride
composer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader)
6:25
5Solitude/Lullaby of Birdland
vocals:
Jimmy Grissom
recorded at:
Birdland (NYC, 1949–1965) in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1952-11-20)
live medley including a recording of:
(In My) Solitude
lyricist:
Eddie DeLange (in 1934) and Irving Mills (in 1934)
composer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (in 1934)
publisher:
American Academy of Music, Inc., De Lange Music Co., EMI Mills Music Inc. (ASCAP-affiliated) and J. R. Lafleur & Son Ltd.
live medley including a instrumental recording of:
Lullaby of Birdland (George Shearing/George David Weiss (as B. Y. Forster) jazz standard)
lyricist:
B. Y. Forster (pseudonym of George David Weiss)
composer:
George Shearing (British jazz pianist)
publisher:
EMI Longitude Music, Good Music Limited and Planetary Nom (London) Ltd.
5:34
6Take the "A" Train
recorded at:
Birdland (NYC, 1949–1965) in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1952-11-20)
live recording of:
Take the “A” Train (version with lyrics by Sherrill)
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)
1:03
7Lullaby of Birdland
recorded at:
Birdland (NYC, 1949–1965) in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1952-11-20)
live recording of:
Lullaby of Birdland (George Shearing/George David Weiss (as B. Y. Forster) jazz standard)
lyricist:
B. Y. Forster (pseudonym of George David Weiss)
composer:
George Shearing (British jazz pianist)
publisher:
EMI Longitude Music, Good Music Limited and Planetary Nom (London) Ltd.
3:13
8Take the A Train
vocals:
Betty Roché
recorded at:
Birdland (NYC, 1949–1965) in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1952-11-20)
live recording of:
Take the “A” Train (version with lyrics by Sherrill)
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)
3:23
9Perdido
recorded at:
Birdland (NYC, 1949–1965) in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1952-11-20)
live recording of:
Perdido (original instrumental version)
composer:
Juan Tizol
5:06
10Leonard Feather (intro)
recorded at:
Birdland (NYC, 1949–1965) in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1952-11-20)
1:17
11Monologue
recorded at:
Birdland (NYC, 1949–1965) in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1952-11-20)
3:16
12Things Ain't What They Used to Be
recorded at:
Birdland (NYC, 1949–1965) in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1952-11-20)
live recording of:
Things Ain’t What They Used to Be
lyricist:
Ted Persons
composer:
Mercer Ellington (in 1942)
publisher:
Tempo Music, Inc. (Duke Ellington’s music publishing company)
7:09
13Take the "A" Train
recorded at:
Birdland (NYC, 1949–1965) in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1952-11-24)
live recording of:
Take the “A” Train (version with lyrics by Sherrill)
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)
1:45
14Caravan
recorded at:
Birdland (NYC, 1949–1965) in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1952-11-24)
live recording of:
Caravan
lyricist:
Irving Mills (in 1937)
composer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (in 1937) and Juan Tizol (in 1937)
publisher:
American Academy of Music, Inc., Duke Ellington Music, EMI Mills Music Inc. (ASCAP-affiliated), Famous Music Corporation (renamed since 2007‐05 as Sony/ATV Harmony/Melody), Mills Music, Inc., Sony/ATV Harmony and Lafleur Music Ltd. (from 1995-12-12 to present)
3:43
15Do Nothin' Till You Hear From Me
recorded at:
Birdland (NYC, 1949–1965) in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1952-11-24)
live recording of:
Do Nothin’ Till You Hear From Me
lyricist:
Bob Russell (US songwriter/lyricist Sidney Keith “Bob” Russell) (in 1943)
composer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (in 1943)
publisher:
Music Sales Corporation (American copyright holder in both popular and classical music) and Sony/ATV Harmony
version of:
Concerto for Cootie
2:10
16C Jam Blues
recorded at:
Birdland (NYC, 1949–1965) in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1952-11-24)
live recording of:
“C” Jam Blues
composer:
Barney Bigard and Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (in 1942)
4:34
17Creole Love Call
recorded at:
Birdland (NYC, 1949–1965) in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1952-11-24)
live recording of:
Creole Love Call
lyricist and composer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader)
3:48
18Just Squeeze Me
recorded at:
Birdland (NYC, 1949–1965) in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1952-11-24)
live recording of:
Just Squeeze Me (but Don’t Tease Me)
lyricist:
Lee Gaines (in 1941)
composer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (in 1941)
3:47
19Take the "A" Train
recorded at:
Birdland (NYC, 1949–1965) in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1952-11-24)
live recording of:
Take the “A” Train (version with lyrics by Sherrill)
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)
3:27
20Lullaby of Birdland
recorded at:
Birdland (NYC, 1949–1965) in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1952-11-24)
live recording of:
Lullaby of Birdland (George Shearing/George David Weiss (as B. Y. Forster) jazz standard)
lyricist:
B. Y. Forster (pseudonym of George David Weiss)
composer:
George Shearing (British jazz pianist)
publisher:
EMI Longitude Music, Good Music Limited and Planetary Nom (London) Ltd.
1:20
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