Original Album Classics
Compilation by Duke Ellington
Released 9 November 2007
Tracklist
- CD 1: Hi-Fi Ellington Uptown
- 1Skin DeepDuke Ellington & His Orchestra6:49
- 2The MoocheDuke Ellington & His Orchestra6:36
- 3Take the "A" TrainDuke Ellington & His Orchestra8:02
- 4A Tone Parallel to Harlem (The Harlem Suite) (78rpm version)Duke Ellington & His Orchestra13:48
- 5PerdidoDuke Ellington & His Orchestra8:25
- 6Before My TimeDuke Ellington & His Orchestra6:09
- 7LaterDuke Ellington & His Orchestra4:14
- 8I Like the SunriseDuke Ellington & His Orchestra4:28
- 9Dance No. 1Duke Ellington & His Orchestra4:50
- 10Dance No. 2Duke Ellington & His Orchestra3:26
- 11Dance No. 3Duke Ellington & His Orchestra3:45
- 12Dance No. 4Duke Ellington & His Orchestra3:04
- 13Dance No. 5Duke Ellington & His Orchestra5:08
- CD 2: Such Sweet Thunder
- 1Such Sweet ThunderDuke Ellington & His Orchestra3:22
- 2Sonnet for CaesarDuke Ellington & His Orchestra2:59
- 3Sonnet to Hank CinqDuke Ellington & His Orchestra1:23
- 4Lady MacDuke Ellington & His Orchestra3:40
- 5Sonnet in Search of a MoorDuke Ellington & His Orchestra2:22
- 6The TelecastersDuke Ellington & His Orchestra3:05
- 7Up and Down, Up and Down (I Will Lead Them Up and Down)Duke Ellington & His Orchestra3:09
- 8Sonnet for Sister KateDuke Ellington & His Orchestra2:23
- 9The Star-Crossed LoversDuke Ellington & His Orchestra4:00
- 10Madness in Great OnesDuke Ellington & His Orchestra3:26
- 11Half the FunDuke Ellington & His Orchestra4:19
- 12Circle of FourthsDuke Ellington & His Orchestra1:49
- 13The Star-Crossed Lovers (a.k.a. Pretty Girl) (Stereo LP Master)Duke Ellington & His Orchestra4:16
- 14Circle of Fourths (Stereo LP Master)Duke Ellington & His Orchestra1:49
- 15Suburban Beauty (Master take)Duke Ellington & His Orchestra2:58
- 16A Flat Minor (Preferred take)Duke Ellington & His Orchestra2:35
- 17Cafe Au Lait (Preferred take)Duke Ellington & His Orchestra2:45
- 18Half the Fun (a.k.a. Lately) (alternate take)Duke Ellington & His Orchestra4:12
- 19Suburban Beauty (alternate take)Duke Ellington & His Orchestra2:59
- 20A Flat Minor (outtakes)Duke Ellington & His Orchestra3:52
- 21Cafe Au Lait (outtakes MONO)Duke Ellington & His Orchestra6:22
- 22Pretty Girl (a.k.a. the Star-Crossed Lovers) (First Recording)Duke Ellington & His Orchestra8:57
- 23[silence][unknown]0:04
- CD 3: Black Brown and Beige
- 1Part IDuke Ellington & His Orchestra feat. Mahalia Jackson8:17
- 2Part IIDuke Ellington & His Orchestra feat. Mahalia Jackson6:13
- 3Part III (Light)Duke Ellington & His Orchestra feat. Mahalia Jackson6:25
- 4Part IV (Come Sunday)Duke Ellington & His Orchestra feat. Mahalia Jackson7:58
- 5Part V (Come Sunday)Duke Ellington & His Orchestra feat. Mahalia Jackson3:46
- 6Part VI (23rd Psalm)Duke Ellington & His Orchestra feat. Mahalia Jackson3:08
- 7Track 360 (a.k.a. Trains) (alternate take)Duke Ellington & His Orchestra feat. Mahalia Jackson2:05
- 8Blues in Orbit (a.k.a. Tender) (alternate take)Duke Ellington & His Orchestra feat. Mahalia Jackson2:41
- 9Part I (alternate take)Duke Ellington & His Orchestra feat. Mahalia Jackson6:48
- 10Part II (alternate take)Duke Ellington & His Orchestra feat. Mahalia Jackson6:37
- 11Part III (a.k.a. Light) (alternate take)Duke Ellington & His Orchestra feat. Mahalia Jackson3:07
- 12Part IV (a.k.a. Come Sunday) (alternate take)Duke Ellington & His Orchestra feat. Mahalia Jackson2:23
- 13Part V (a.k.a. Come Sunday) (alternate take)Duke Ellington & His Orchestra feat. Mahalia Jackson5:50
- 14Part VI (23rd Psalm) (alternate take)Duke Ellington & His Orchestra feat. Mahalia Jackson1:59
- 15Studio ConversationDuke Ellington & His Orchestra feat. Mahalia Jackson0:06
- 16Come Sunday (From Black, Brown & Beige) (a cappella)Duke Ellington & His Orchestra feat. Mahalia Jackson5:47
- 17[silence][unknown]0:06
- CD 4: Anatomy of a Murder
- 1Main Title and Anatomy of a MurderDuke Ellington & His Orchestra3:57
- 2FlitbirdDuke Ellington & His Orchestra2:14
- 3Way Early SubtoneDuke Ellington & His Orchestra3:59
- 4Hero to ZeroDuke Ellington & His Orchestra2:11
- 5Low Key LightlyDuke Ellington & His Orchestra3:39
- 6Midnight IndigoDuke Ellington & His Orchestra2:35
- 7Almost CriedDuke Ellington & His Orchestra2:46
- 8Sunswept SundayDuke Ellington & His Orchestra2:26
- 9Grace ValseDuke Ellington & His Orchestra1:53
- 10Happy AnatomyDuke Ellington & His Orchestra2:30
- 11Happy Anatomy (P.J. Five)Duke Ellington & His Orchestra1:28
- 12HaupeDuke Ellington & His Orchestra2:37
- 13Upper and OutestDuke Ellington & His Orchestra2:23
- 14Anatomy of a Murder (Stereo single)Duke Ellington & His Orchestra2:44
- 15Merrily Rolling Along (a.k.a. Hero to Zero / Sunswept Sunday)Duke Ellington & His Orchestra3:49
- 16Beer GardenDuke Ellington & His Orchestra1:53
- 17Happy Anatomy (Band-studio)Duke Ellington & His Orchestra2:43
- 18Plly (a.k.a. Grace Valse, Haupe, Low Key Lightly, Midnight Indigo)Duke Ellington & His Orchestra3:35
- 19Polly (Movie Strings)Duke Ellington & His Orchestra3:54
- 20Happy Anatomy (Dixieland)Duke Ellington & His Orchestra2:15
- 21More Blues (P.J. Five)Duke Ellington & His Orchestra2:15
- 22Almost Cried (Movie) (a.k.a. Flirtbird)Duke Ellington & His Orchestra2:13
- 23Track Music: Anatomy of a Murder (Duke Ellington a La Guy Lombardo)Duke Ellington & His Orchestra2:29
- 24Anatomy of a Murder (Mono single: In Stereo)Duke Ellington & His Orchestra2:36
- 25The Grand Finale (Rehearsal / Lines / Interview / Music / Strings / Murder)Duke Ellington & His Orchestra10:49
- 26[silence][unknown]0:04
- CD 5: First Time! The Count Meets the Duke
- 1Battle RoyaleDuke Ellington and Count Basie5:341.0 ★
- 2To YouDuke Ellington and Count Basie3:55
- 3Take the "A" TrainDuke Ellington and Count Basie3:47
- 4Corner Pocket a.k.a. Until I Met YouDuke Ellington and Count Basie4:554.0 ★
- 5Wild Man a.k.a. Wild Man MooreDuke Ellington and Count Basie6:23
- 6Segue in CDuke Ellington and Count Basie8:22
- 7B D BDuke Ellington and Count Basie4:441.0 ★
- 8Jumpin’ at the WoodsideDuke Ellington and Count Basie3:131.0 ★
- 9One More OnceDuke Ellington and Count Basie3:26
- 10Take the "A" Train (The Count Departs) (Rehearsal & alternate Takes)Duke Ellington andCount Basie5:50
- 11Jumpin’ at the Woodside (alternate take)Duke Ellington and Count Basie3:14
- 12B D B (alternate take)Duke Ellington and Count Basie4:30
- 13Blues in Hoss’ Flat (Blues in Frankie’s Flat)Duke Ellington and Count Basie3:14
- 14Wild Man a.k.a. Wild Man Moore (alternate take)Duke Ellington and Count Basie5:56
- 15Battle Royale (Rehearsal & alternate Takes)Duke Ellington and Count Basie6:31
- 16[silence][unknown]0:06
More by Duke Ellington
Release credits
- double bass [1, 4, 8]
- vocal [8]
- trumpet [8-13]
- tenor saxophone [8-13]
- trumpet [1, 4, 7-8, 13]
- trombone [1, 4, 7-8, 13]
- recording [1]
- lead vocals [3], performer [3]
- alto saxophone [1-14]
- piano [1-3, 5]
- trombone [3.1-14, 1.1-3, 1.5-7, 2.1-22]
- tenor saxophone [1, 4, 7-8, 13]
- baritone saxophone [1, 4, 7-8, 13]
- trumpet [2.1-22, 3.1-14, 1.1-3, 1.5-7]
- trombone [8-13]
- piano [1, 4, 7-8, 13], solo [1, 7-8]
- trumpet [8-13]
- piano [1.1-3, 1.5-13, 2.1-22, 3.1-14, 3.16, 5.1, 5.4, 5.7-8], producer [1], solo [1, 7]
- trumpet [1, 4, 7-8, 13]
- bass [13], double bass [4, 7-8]
- trumpet [6-13]
- solo [1, 8, 13], tenor saxophone [1, 4, 7-8, 13]
- flute [1, 4, 7-8, 13], reeds [1, 4, 7-8, 13], tenor saxophone [1, 4, 7-8, 13]
- guitar [1, 4, 7-8, 13]
- trumpet [1.6-13, 3.1-14]
- baritone saxophone [1.1-3, 1.5-13, 5.1, 5.4, 5.7-8, 5.13, 3.1-14, 2.1-22], bass clarinet [1], solo [1]
- trombone [1, 4, 7-8, 13]
- alto saxophone [2-3, 5]
- producer [4]
- clarinet [5.1, 5.4, 5.7-8, 5.13, 1.1-3, 1.5-13, 3.4], reeds [1-22], solo [1], tenor saxophone [1-3, 5-13]
- bass [1-2, 4, 7-14], double bass [3.3, 3.5-6, 2.1-22]
- trombone [1-22], valve trombone [1-14]
- alto saxophone [1.3, 1.8-13, 2.1-22, 5.1, 5.4, 5.7-8, 5.13]
- valve trombone [5.1, 5.4, 5.7-8, 5.13, 1.1-3, 1.5-7]
- double bass [8-13]
- solo [7], trombone [5.1, 5.4, 5.7-8, 5.13, 1.8-13]
- trumpet [1, 7-8]
- trumpet [4, 13]
- solo [13], trombone [1, 4, 7-8, 13]
- drums (drum set) [1-3, 5-7]
- vocal [4, 6, 16]
- alto saxophone [1, 4, 7-8, 13]
- producer [1]
- double bass [8-13]
- solo [4, 8, 13], tenor saxophone [5.1, 5.4, 5.7-8, 5.13, 1.1-3, 1.5-7, 3.1-14]
- solo [7], trombone [2.1-22, 5.1, 5.4, 5.7-8, 5.13, 3.1-14, 1.1-3, 1.5-7]
- solo [5.1, 3.5], trumpet [1.1-3, 1.5-7, 2.1-22, 5.1, 5.4, 5.7-8, 5.13, 3.1-14], violin [5.1, 5.4, 5.7-8, 5.13, 3.4-5, 1.8-13]
- alto saxophone [3.4, 5.1, 5.4, 5.7-8, 5.13, 1.1-3, 1.5-13], clarinet [3.4, 1.1-3, 1.5-7], reeds [2.1-22, 3.4, 5.1, 5.4, 5.7-8, 5.13]
- drums (drum set) [2.1-22, 5.1, 5.7, 3.1-14], solo [1]
- trumpet [8-13]
- solo [13], trumpet [1, 4, 7-8, 13]
- trumpet [1, 4, 7-8, 13]
- drums (drum set) [8-13]
- drums (drum set) [1, 4, 8, 13], solo [1]
- trumpet [1, 4, 7-8, 13]
- performing orchestra [1, 4, 7-8, 13]
- performing orchestra [1, 4, 7-8, 13]
- trombone [8-13], vibraphone [8-13]
- double bass [1-3, 5-7]
- solo [1], trumpet [2.1-22, 3.1-14, 1.1-3, 1.5, 5.1, 5.4, 5.7-8, 5.13]
- solo [4], trumpet [2.1-22, 1.1-3, 1.5-7, 5.1, 5.4, 5.7-8, 5.13]
- alto saxophone [1]
Issues
O9 November 2007