The Chronological Classics: Duke Ellington, Volume 2: 1930-1933

Compilation by Duke Ellington

Released 2000

Tracklist

  • CD 1: 1930
  • 1
    When You're Smiling
    The Ten Black Berries
    2:46
  • 2
    Rent Party Blues
    The Ten Black Berries
    3:10
  • 3
    Jungle Blues
    The Ten Black Berries
    3:05
  • 4
    Sing, You Sinners
    Harlem Hot Chocolates
    2:40
  • 5
    St. James Infirmary
    Harlem Hot Chocolates
    2:40
  • 6
    When You're Smiling
    The Jungle Band
    3:11
  • 7
    Maori (A Samoan Dance)
    The Jungle Band
    3:16
  • 8
    Admiration
    The Jungle Band
    3:15
  • 9
    The Mooche
    Mills' Ten Black Berries
    3:25
  • 10
    Ragamuffin Romeo
    Mills' Ten Black Berries
    3:21
  • 11
    East St. Louis Toodle-Oo
    Mills' Ten Black Berries
    3:17
  • 12
    Double Check Stomp
    Duke Ellington and His Cotton Club Orchestra
    2:58
  • 13
    My Gal Is Good for Nothing but Love
    Duke Ellington and His Cotton Club Orchestra
    3:02
  • 14
    I Was Made to Love You
    Duke Ellington and His Cotton Club Orchestra
    3:03
  • 15
    Double Check Stomp
    The Jungle Band
    2:59
  • 16
    Accordion Joe
    The Jungle Band
    3:05
  • 17
    Cotton Club Stomp
    The Jungle Band
    2:58
  • 18
    Sweet Dreams of Love
    Duke Ellington and His Cotton Club Orchestra
    3:25
  • 19
    Jungle Nights in Harlem
    Duke Ellington and His Cotton Club Orchestra
    2:57
  • 20
    Sweet Jazz O' Mine
    Duke Ellington and His Cotton Club Orchestra
    2:44
  • 21
    Shout 'em, Aunt Tillie
    Duke Ellington and His Cotton Club Orchestra
    3:02
  • 22
    Sweet Mama
    Mills' Ten Black Berries
    3:04
  • 23
    Hot and Bothered
    Mills' Ten Black Berries
    2:53
  • CD 2: 1930, Volume 2
  • 1
    Double Check Stomp
    Duke Ellington and His Orchestra
    3:26
  • 2
    Black and Tan Fantasy
    Duke Ellington and His Orchestra
    3:12
  • 3
    Ring Dem Bells
    Duke Ellington and His Orchestra
    2:54
  • 4
    Old Man Blues
    Duke Ellington and His Orchestra
    3:09
  • 5
    Ring Dem Bells
    Duke Ellington and His Orchestra
    2:59
  • 6
    Old Man Blues
    Duke Ellington and His Orchestra
    3:07
  • 7
    Three Little Words
    Duke Ellington and His Orchestra
    3:08
  • 8
    Hittin' the Bottle
    Duke Ellington and His Orchestra
    2:58
  • 9
    That Lindy Hop
    Duke Ellington and His Orchestra
    2:56
  • 10
    You're Lucky to Me
    Duke Ellington and His Orchestra
    2:57
  • 11
    Memories of You
    Duke Ellington and His Orchestra
    3:14
  • 12
    Big House Blues
    Duke Ellington and His Orchestra
    3:05
  • 13
    Rocky Mountain Blues
    Duke Ellington and His Orchestra
    3:11
  • 14
    Runnin' Wild
    Duke Ellington and His Orchestra
    2:45
  • 15
    Dreamy Blues (Mood Indigo)
    Duke Ellington and His Orchestra
    2:54
  • 16
    Home Again Blues
    Duke Ellington and His Orchestra
    2:57
  • 17
    Wang Wang Blues
    Duke Ellington and His Orchestra
    3:03
  • 18
    Ring Dem Bells
    Duke Ellington and His Orchestra
    2:49
  • 19
    Three Little Words
    Duke Ellington and His Orchestra
    3:13
  • 20
    Old Man Blues
    Duke Ellington and His Orchestra
    3:08
  • 21
    Sweet Chariot
    Duke Ellington and His Orchestra
    2:54
  • 22
    Mood Indigo
    Duke Ellington and His Orchestra
    3:10
  • 23
    I Can't Realise You Love Me
    Duke Ellington and His Orchestra
    3:21
  • CD 3: 1930-1931
  • 1
    I'm So in Love With You
    Duke Ellington and His Orchestra
    3:01
  • 2
    Rockin' in Rhythm
    Duke Ellington and His Orchestra
    3:18
  • 3
    Nine Little Miles From Ten-Ten-Tennesse
    Duke Ellington and His Orchestra
    3:27
  • 4
    I'm So in Love With You
    Duke Ellington and His Orchestra
    3:36
  • 5
    What Good Am I Without You
    Duke Ellington and His Orchestra
    2:57
  • 6
    Blue Again
    Duke Ellington and His Orchestra
    3:15
  • 7
    When a Black Man's Blue
    Duke Ellington and His Orchestra
    3:05
  • 8
    What Good Am I Without You
    Duke Ellington and His Orchestra
    2:50
  • 9
    When a Black Man's Blue
    Duke Ellington and His Orchestra
    3:00
  • 10
    Mood Indigo
    Duke Ellington and His Orchestra
    3:06
  • 11
    Them There Eyes
    Duke Ellington and His Orchestra
    3:10
  • 12
    Rockin' Chair
    Duke Ellington and His Orchestra
    3:13
  • 13
    I'm So in Love With You
    Duke Ellington and His Orchestra
    3:00
  • 14
    Rockin' Chair
    Duke Ellington and His Orchestra
    3:15
  • 15
    Rockin' in Rhythm
    Duke Ellington and His Orchestra
    3:02
  • 16
    Twelfth Street Rag
    Duke Ellington and His Orchestra
    3:00
  • 17
    Rockin' in Rhythm
    Duke Ellington and His Orchestra
    2:59
  • 18
    The River and Me
    Duke Ellington and His Orchestra
    3:16
  • 19
    Keep a Song in Your Soul
    Duke Ellington and His Orchestra
    2:42
  • 20
    Sam and Delliah
    Duke Ellington and His Orchestra
    3:30
  • 21
    The Peanut Vendor
    Duke Ellington and His Orchestra
    3:18
  • 22
    Creole Rhapsody, Part 1
    Duke Ellington and His Orchestra
    3:12
  • 23
    Creole Rhapsody, Part 2
    Duke Ellington and His Orchestra
    3:19
  • CD 4: 1931-1932
  • 1
    Is That Religion?
    Duke Ellington and His Orchestra
    2:23
  • 2
    Creole Rhapsody, Part I
    Duke Ellington and His Orchestra
    4:03
  • 3
    Creole Rhapsody, Part II
    Duke Ellington and His Orchestra
    4:23
  • 4
    Limehouse Blues
    Duke Ellington and His Orchestra
    3:10
  • 5
    Echoes of the Jungle
    Duke Ellington and His Orchestra
    3:29
  • 6
    It's Glory
    Duke Ellington and His Orchestra
    3:10
  • 7
    The Mystery Song
    Duke Ellington and His Orchestra
    3:12
  • 8
    Moon Over Dixie
    Duke Ellington and His Orchestra
    2:59
  • 9
    It Don't Mean a Thing (If It Ain't Got That Swing)
    Duke Ellington and His Orchestra
    3:12
  • 10
    Lazy Rhapsody
    Duke Ellington and His Orchestra
    3:18
  • 11
    Mood Indigo / Hot and Bothered / Creole Love Call
    Duke Ellington and His Orchestra
    7:41
  • 12
    Blue Tune
    Duke Ellington and His Famous Orchestra
    3:12
  • 13
    Baby, When You Ain't There
    Duke Ellington and His Famous Orchestra
    2:44
  • 14
    East St. Louis Toodle-Oo / Lots O' Fingers / Black and Tan Fantasy
    Duke Ellington and His Famous Orchestra
    7:35
  • 15
    Dinah
    Duke Ellington and His Famous Orchestra
    2:53
  • 16
    Bugle Call Rag
    Duke Ellington and His Famous Orchestra
    3:06
  • 17
    St. Louis Blues
    Duke Ellington and His Famous Orchestra
    4:34
  • 18
    Creole Love Call
    Duke Ellington and His Famous Orchestra
    4:12
  • 19
    Rose Room
    Duke Ellington and His Famous Orchestra
    3:03
  • CD 5: 1932-1933
  • 1
    Blue Harlem
    Duke Ellington and His Famous Orchestra
    2:55
  • 2
    The Sheik of Araby
    Duke Ellington and His Famous Orchestra
    3:02
  • 3
    Swampy River
    Duke Ellington and His Famous Orchestra
    2:59
  • 4
    Fast and Furious
    Duke Ellington and His Famous Orchestra
    2:51
  • 5
    Best Wishes
    Duke Ellington and His Famous Orchestra
    3:14
  • 6
    Slippery Horn
    Duke Ellington and His Famous Orchestra
    3:17
  • 7
    Blue Ramble
    Duke Ellington and His Famous Orchestra
    3:15
  • 8
    Clouds in My Heart
    Duke Ellington and His Famous Orchestra
    3:06
  • 9
    Blue Mood
    Duke Ellington and His Famous Orchestra
    2:54
  • 10
    Ducky Wucky
    Duke Ellington and His Famous Orchestra
    3:07
  • 11
    Jazz Cocktail
    Duke Ellington and His Famous Orchestra
    3:13
  • 12
    Lightnin'
    Duke Ellington and His Famous Orchestra
    3:11
  • 13
    Maori
    Duke Ellington and His Famous Orchestra
    3:25
  • 14
    Stars
    Duke Ellington and His Famous Orchestra
    3:09
  • 15
    Swing Low
    Duke Ellington and His Famous Orchestra
    2:43
  • 16
    Baby!
    Adelaide Hall with Duke Ellington and His Famous Orchestra
    3:07
  • 17
    Any Time, Any Day, Anywhere
    Duke Ellington and His Famous Orchestra
    2:54
  • 18
    Delta Bound
    Duke Ellington and His Famous Orchestra
    2:56
  • 19
    Diga Diga Doo
    The Mills Brothers with Duke Ellington and His Famous Orchestra
    3:07
  • 20
    I Can't Give You Anything but Love
    Ethel Waters with Duke Ellington and His Famous Orchestra
    3:07
  • 21
    Porgy
    Ethel Waters with Duke Ellington and His Famous Orchestra
    3:10
  • 22
    I Must Have That Man
    Adelaide Hall with Duke Ellington and His Famous Orchestra
    3:03
  • 23
    Baby!
    Adelaide Hall with Duke Ellington and His Famous Orchestra
    3:10
  • CD 6: 1933
  • 1
    Eerie Moan
    Duke Ellington and His Orchestra
    3:11
  • 2
    Merry-Go-Round
    Duke Ellington and His Orchestra
    2:50
  • 3
    Sophisticated Lady
    Duke Ellington and His Orchestra
    3:39
  • 4
    I've Got the World on a String
    Duke Ellington and His Orchestra
    3:18
  • 5
    Down a Carolina Lane
    Duke Ellington and His Orchestra
    3:04
  • 6
    Slippery Horn
    Duke Ellington and His Orchestra
    3:02
  • 7
    Blackbird Medley, Part 1 (intro. I Can't Give You Anything but Love / Doin' the New Low-Down / I Must Have tha Man / Baby!)
    Duke Ellington and His Orchestra
    3:04
  • 8
    Blackbird Medley, Part 2 (intro. Dixie / Diga Diga Doo / Porgy / I Can't Give You Anything but Love)
    Duke Ellington and His Orchestra
    3:00
  • 9
    Drop Me Off at Harlem
    Duke Ellington and His Orchestra
    2:59
  • 10
    Happy as the Day Is Long
    Duke Ellington and His Orchestra
    2:41
  • 11
    Raisin' the Rent
    Duke Ellington and His Orchestra
    2:52
  • 12
    Get Yourself a New Broom (And Sweep the Blues Away)
    Duke Ellington and His Orchestra
    2:36
  • 13
    Bundle of Blues
    Duke Ellington and His Orchestra
    3:11
  • 14
    Sophisticated Lady
    Duke Ellington and His Orchestra
    3:13
  • 15
    Stormy Weather (Keeps Rainin' All the Time)
    Duke Ellington and His Orchestra
    3:03
  • 16
    Hyde Park
    Duke Ellington and His Orchestra
    2:57
  • 17
    Harlem Speaks
    Duke Ellington and His Orchestra
    3:07
  • 18
    Ain't Misbehavin'
    Duke Ellington and His Orchestra
    2:46
  • 19
    Chicago
    Duke Ellington and His Orchestra
    2:46
  • 20
    A Souvenir of Duke Ellington
    Duke Ellington and His Orchestra
    2:28
  • 21
    I'm Satisfied
    Duke Ellington and His Orchestra
    3:05
  • 22
    Jive Stomp
    Duke Ellington and His Orchestra
    2:45

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Release credits

  • vocal [16, 22-23]
  • trumpet [2.1-2, 2.2, 2.9-11, 2.18, 2.22, 3.5-10, 3.18-19, 6.4, 6.6, 6.9-11, 6.13-19, 6.21-22, 1.1-23, 4.1-19, 5.1-9, 5.9-23]
  • clarinet [2.2, 2.18, 1.9-11, 1.15, 1.23, 5.4, 5.19, 4.9], reeds [3.3-10, 3.18-19, 2.1-2, 2.9-11, 2.22, 5.1-9, 5.9-15, 5.22-23, 6.1, 6.4, 6.6, 6.9, 6.13-19, 6.21-22, 1.15, 1.19, 1.21, 1.23, 4.2, 4.8, 4.10-19], tenor saxophone [5.3-4, 5.19, 1.9-11, 1.23, 2.2, 2.18, 4.9]
  • vocal [7, 9]
  • vocal [17]
  • vocal [18-19]
  • trumpet [2.1-2, 2.2, 2.9-11, 2.18, 2.22, 1.1-23, 4.1-19, 5.1-9, 5.9-23, 3.5-10, 3.18-19, 6.4, 6.6, 6.9-11, 6.13-19, 6.21-22], vocal [4.10, 2.18]
  • accordion [15-17, 22-23]
  • vocal [3.5, 3.8, 1.15-17, 1.22-23, 2.8-11, 2.14]
  • tenor vocals [19]
  • arranger [2.2, 2.18, 5.19, 1.9-11, 1.23], piano [3.3-10, 3.18-19, 1.1-5, 1.9-23, 2.1-2, 2.2, 2.8-11, 2.18, 2.22, 4.1-19, 6.1-11, 6.13-22, 5.1-9, 5.9-23]
  • performing orchestra [5.3-4, 5.9, 5.19-21, 6.4, 6.6, 6.9-11, 6.13-15, 6.21, 4.8, 4.10]
  • vocal [20-21]
  • vocal [4.1, 1.13-14]
  • banjo [6.6, 6.9, 2.1-2, 2.2, 2.9-11, 2.18, 2.22, 4.2, 4.6-11, 4.14, 4.16, 3.3-10, 3.18-19, 5.3-4, 5.16, 5.22-23, 1.1-23], guitar [4.1-5, 4.12-13, 4.15, 4.17-19, 6.4, 6.6, 6.9-11, 6.13-19, 6.21-22, 5.1-9, 5.9-15, 5.17-21]
  • trumpet [1.1-23, 2.1-2, 2.2, 2.18, 2.22, 4.1-19, 5.1-9, 5.9-21, 3.5-10, 3.18-19, 6.4, 6.6, 6.9-11, 6.13-19, 6.21-22]
  • alto saxophone [5.3-4, 5.9, 5.19, 1.9-11, 1.23, 2.2, 2.18, 3.18-19, 4.9], baritone saxophone [4.9, 2.2, 2.18, 1.9-11, 1.15, 1.23, 5.4, 5.19-21], clarinet [5.4, 5.19, 1.9-11, 1.23, 4.9, 2.2, 2.18], reeds [2.1-2, 2.9-11, 2.22, 6.6, 6.9, 6.13-19, 6.22, 1.15, 1.19, 1.21, 1.23, 4.1-8, 4.10-19, 3.3-10, 5.1-18, 5.20-23], saxophone [4.2, 6.4, 6.13-15, 6.21]
  • baritone vocals [19], vocal [19]
  • tenor vocals [19]
  • vocal [1-6]
  • lead vocals [9], vocal [4.13, 4.15, 6.4, 6.10-12, 6.21, 5.18]
  • trombone [6.4, 6.6, 6.9-11, 6.13-19, 6.21-22, 5.1-9, 5.9-23, 2.1-2, 2.2, 2.9-11, 2.18, 2.22, 3.3-10, 3.18-19, 4.1-19, 1.1-23]
  • tenor saxophone [10-11]
  • bass vocals [19], guitar [19]
  • alto saxophone [6.4, 6.13-15, 6.21, 2.2, 2.18, 3.18-19, 5.3-4, 5.19, 1.9-11, 1.15, 1.23, 4.2, 4.8-10], clarinet [1.9-11, 2.18, 5.4, 5.19, 4.9], reeds [6.6, 6.9, 6.13-19, 6.22, 4.1-7, 4.11-19, 1.15, 1.19, 1.21, 1.23, 2.1-2, 2.9-11, 2.22, 3.3-10, 5.1-15, 5.17-18], saxophone [5.9, 5.16, 5.20-23, 6.10-11], soprano saxophone [1.9-11, 1.23, 4.9, 5.4, 5.19, 2.2, 2.18]
  • valve trombone [1.1-23, 2.2, 2.9-11, 2.18, 2.22, 3.3-10, 3.18-19, 5.1-9, 5.9-23, 4.1-19, 6.4, 6.6, 6.9-11, 6.13-19, 6.21-22]
  • trombone [6.4, 6.6, 6.9-11, 6.13-19, 6.21-22, 4.9, 4.12-14, 4.17-19, 5.1-9, 5.9-23]
  • alto saxophone [5.3-4, 5.16, 5.19-23, 6.4, 6.6, 6.9-11, 6.13-15, 6.21], baritone saxophone [4], bass saxophone [21], reeds [13-19, 22], saxophone [1-15, 17-18]
  • vocal [14]
  • vocal [3.1, 3.6, 2.23]
  • vocal [3-4]
  • chimes [18], drums (drum set) [5.1-9, 5.9-23, 4.1-19, 2.1-2, 2.2, 2.9-11, 2.18, 2.22, 3.3-10, 3.18-19, 6.4, 6.6, 6.9-11, 6.13-19, 6.21-22, 1.1-5, 1.9-11, 1.11-23], tambourine [6-8], vocal [8, 15]
  • double bass [6.4, 6.6, 6.9-11, 6.13-14, 6.14-15, 6.15-19, 6.21-22, 5.1-3, 5.3-4, 5.4-9, 5.9-20, 5.20-21, 5.21-23, 1.1-11, 1.11-23, 4.1-19, 2.1-2, 2.2, 2.9-11, 2.18, 2.22, 3.3-10, 3.18-19]

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