The Best of the Duke Ellington Centennial Edition
Compilation by Duke Ellington & His Orchestra
Released 27 April 1999
Tracklist
- 1Black and Tan FantasyDuke Ellington and His Orchestra3:13
- 2East Saint Louis Toodle-oDuke Ellington and His Cotton Club Orchestra3:40
- 3Rockin' in RhythmDuke Ellington and His Orchestra2:59
- 4Mood Indigo / Hot and Bothered / Creole Love CallDuke Ellington and His Orchestra7:46
- 5My Old FlameDuke Ellington and His Orchestra3:25
- 6Jack the BearDuke Ellington and His Famous Orchestra3:19
- 7Day DreamJohnny Hodges and His Orchestra2:59
- 8Take the "A" TrainDuke Ellington and His Famous Orchestra2:58
- 9I Got It Bad and That Ain't GoodDuke Ellington and His Famous Orchestra3:22
- 10PerdidoDuke Ellington and His Famous Orchestra3:11
- 11Work Song (from "Black, Brown and Beige")Duke Ellington and His Orchestra4:37
- 12The Minor Goes Muggin'Duke Ellington with Tommy Dorsey and His Orchestra3:04
- 13Just Squeeze Me (but Don't Tease Me)Duke Ellington and His Orchestra3:20
- 14Long, Long JourneyEsquire All-American 1946 Award Winners4:32
- 15Come SundayDuke Ellington and His Orchestra3:55
- 16Isfahan (alternate take)Duke Ellington and His Orchestra4:14
- 17Sophisticated LadyDuke Ellington and His Orchestra3:04
- 18RaincheckDuke Ellington and His Orchestra4:35
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Release credits
- double bass [18]
- tenor saxophone [11, 13]
- trumpet [3-5]
- tenor saxophone [12]
- clarinet [3-6, 8-10], reeds [3], tenor saxophone [3-6, 8-10]
- tenor saxophone [6, 8-10]
- arranger [6], piano [14]
- guitar [12]
- double bass [12]
- producer [15]
- alto saxophone [12], baritone saxophone [12]
- trumpet [1-2]
- drums (drum set) [12]
- trombone [15-18]
- art direction
- trumpet [12, 14]
- double bass [14]
- bass trombone [17], trombone [15-16, 18]
- trombone [11, 13]
- trumpet [3-7, 9-10, 15-18]
- engineer, re
- trombone [12]
- tenor saxophone [14]
- arranger [6], celesta [9], piano
- performing orchestra [15]
- recording [15]
- trumpet [13]
- banjo [1-5], guitar [6, 8-11, 13]
- trumpet [3-4]
- trumpet [12]
- trumpet [12]
- alto saxophone [12], clarinet [12], reeds [12]
- trumpet [13]
- alto saxophone [1-4, 6-10], baritone saxophone [1-2, 5-11, 13, 15-18], clarinet [1, 6, 8-11, 13, 15], reeds [1, 11, 15], saxophone [15], soprano saxophone [2]
- flugelhorn [16, 18], trumpet [15-18]
- drums (drum set) [11]
- vocal [9]
- creative direction
- double bass [6-9]
- alto saxophone [15], clarinet [11, 13-18], reeds [11, 15], saxophone [15], tenor saxophone [11, 13, 16, 18]
- trombone [1-6, 8-11, 13]
- double bass [15-17]
- trombone [18]
- alto saxophone [3-11, 13-18], clarinet [6, 8-10], saxophone [15]
- tuba [12]
- liner notes
- valve trombone [3-6, 8-10]
- double bass [10-11, 11]
- trombone [12]
- trombone [5-11, 13, 15-18]
- performer [14]
- drums (drum set) [15]
- lead vocals [14], trumpet [14], vocal [14]
- trumpet [1-2]
- trumpet [15-18]
- producer
- double bass [13]
- alto saxophone [1-2, 6, 8-11], baritone saxophone [2], clarinet [1], saxophone [1]
- saxophone [15], tenor saxophone [15-18]
- vocal [15]
- trombone [15]
- trumpet [8, 11, 13], violin [11, 13], vocal [13]
- guitar [14]
- design
- cornet [6, 8-10]
- clarinet [1-2], reeds [1], tenor saxophone [1-2]
- drums (drum set) [16]
- alto saxophone [13, 15-18], clarinet [15-16, 18], reeds [15], saxophone [15]
- drums (drum set) [17-18]
- double bass [12]
- trumpet [11, 13]
- alto saxophone [12]
- drums (drum set) [1-3, 3-11, 13-14]
- engineer, producer
- arranger [12]
- trumpet [11, 13]
- trombone [12]
- trombone [12]
- tenor saxophone [12]
- trumpet [12]
- trumpet [6, 8-10]
- double bass [1-3, 3-5]
- trombone [13]
- trumpet [11, 13, 15-18]
- cello [12], harp [12], trumpet [1], viola [12], violin [12]





