The Best of the Complete RCA Victor Mid-Forties Recordings (1944-1946)
Compilation by Duke Ellington & His Orchestra
Released 4 April 2000
Tracklist
- 1I'm Beginning to See the Light3:12
- 2Don't You Know I Care2:59
- 3Come Sunday4:31
- 4The Blues4:33
- 5Prelude to a Kiss3:01
- 6Caravan2:47
- 7In a Sentimental Mood3:04
- 8It Don't Mean a Thing (If It Ain't Got That Swing)3:00
- 9Sophisticated Lady2:40
- 10I Let a Song Go Out of My Heart3:03
- 11Solitude3:05
- 12Things Ain't What They Used to Be3:07
- 13I'm Just a Lucky So-and-So3:10
- 14Tonk2:49
- 15Transblucency3:01
- 16Just Squeeze Me3:19
- 17St. Louis Blues2:59
- 18Esquire Swank3:28
More by Duke Ellington & His Orchestra
Release credits
- vocal [2]
- tenor saxophone [2, 7, 15-16]
- double bass [7, 9]
- trombone [2, 7, 9, 15-16]
- piano [2, 7, 9, 15-16]
- trumpet [15-16]
- guitar [2, 7, 9, 15-16]
- trumpet [15-16]
- baritone saxophone [16], clarinet [16], reeds [2, 7, 9, 15]
- drums (drum set) [2]
- clarinet [16], reeds [2, 7, 9, 15], tenor saxophone [16]
- trombone [2, 7, 9, 15-16]
- alto saxophone [2, 7, 9, 15-16]
- double bass [2]
- vocal [15]
- trombone [2, 7, 9, 15-16]
- double bass [15-16]
- alto saxophone [2, 7, 9], reeds [2]
- cornet [15], trumpet [2, 7, 9, 15-16], violin [16], vocal [16]
- trumpet [7, 9]
- alto saxophone [15-16], reeds [15]
- trumpet [2, 7, 9, 15-16]
- drums (drum set) [2, 7, 9, 15-16]
- trumpet [2, 7, 9, 15-16]
- trombone [15-16]
- trumpet [2, 7, 9, 15-16]
Issues
T4 April 2000- T4 September 2000