Essentially Ellington: The JLCO Recordings, 1999-2025

Album by Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra & Wynton Marsalis

Released 30 April 2025
Apple Music

Tracklist

  • Digital Media 1
  • 1
    Launching Pad (1999)
    7:26
  • 2
    Main Stem (1999)
    2:52
  • 3
    Mood Indigo (1999)
    3:09
  • 4
    Never No Lament (Don’t Get Around Much Anymore) (1999)
    3:09
  • 5
    Oclupaca (From Latin American Suite) (1999)
    4:37
  • 6
    Rockabye River (1999)
    2:44
  • 7
    Portrait of Louis Armstrong (From New Orleans Suite) (1999)
    3:09
  • 8
    Sophisticated Lady (1999)
    3:45
  • Digital Media 2
  • 1
    Anitra’s Dance (From Peer Gynt Suite) (2000)
    2:57
  • 2
    Concerto for Cootie (2000)
    3:48
  • 3
    Perdido (2000)
    4:35
  • 4
    The Mooche (2000)
    3:39
  • 5
    The Peanut Vendor (2000)
    5:10
  • 6
    The Shepherd (Who Looks Over the Night Flock) (2000)
    7:39
  • 7
    Star‐Crossed Lovers (From Such Sweet Thunder) (2000)
    3:51
  • Digital Media 3
  • 1
    Blue Cellophane (2001)
    3:04
  • 2
    Blue Feeling (2001)
    3:33
  • 3
    I Let a Song Go Out of My Heart (2001)
    2:59
  • 4
    Pyramid (2001)
    3:10
  • 5
    Rocks in My Bed (2001)
    4:05
  • 6
    Rumpus in Richmond (2001)
    2:34
  • 7
    Almost Cried (From Anatomy of a Murder) (2001)
    2:23
  • 8
    Tutti for Cootie (2001)
    6:13
  • Digital Media 4
  • 1
    All Heart (2002)
    3:34
  • 2
    It Don’t Mean a Thing (If It Ain’t Got That Swing) (2002)
    3:32
  • 3
    Raincheck (2002)
    2:29
  • 4
    Such Sweet Thunder (2002)
    3:08
  • 5
    Sultry Sunset (2002)
    3:21
  • 6
    The Eighth Veil (2002)
    2:54
  • 7
    Things Ain’t What They Used to Be (2002)
    3:00
  • 8
    Zweet Zursday (2002)
    3:46
  • Digital Media 5
  • 1
    Caravan (2003)
    2:57
  • 2
    Harlem Airshaft (2003)
    2:56
  • 3
    I’ve Just Seen Her (2003)
    5:16
  • 4
    Jump for Joy (2003)
    2:53
  • 5
    Ko‐Ko (2003)
    2:39
  • 6
    Kinda Dukish / Rockin’ in Rhythm (2003)
    5:34
  • Digital Media 6
  • 1
    Bli‐Blip (2004)
    3:05
  • 2
    Diminuendo and Crescendo in Blue (2004)
    10:06
  • 3
    Jack the Bear (2004)
    3:20
  • 4
    Stompy Jones (2004)
    5:58
  • 5
    Rhapsody in Blue (2004)
    6:16
  • 6
    Sugar Rum Cherry (2004)
    3:10
  • Digital Media 7
  • 1
    Happy‐Go‐Lucky Local (2005)
    5:24
  • 2
    I Didn’t Know About You (2005)
    4:16
  • 3
    Isfahan (2005)
    4:20
  • 4
    Purple Gazelle (2005)
    3:09
  • 5
    Ring Dem Bells (2005)
    2:40
  • 6
    V.I.P.’s Boogie (2005)
    3:21
  • Digital Media 8
  • 1
    Across the Track Blues (2006)
    3:09
  • 2
    All Too Soon (2006)
    4:12
  • 3
    Idiom ’59 – Part II (2006)
    4:30
  • 4
    Braggin’ in Brass (2006)
    2:52
  • 5
    I’m Just a Lucky So and So (2006)
    3:40
  • 6
    Latin American Sunshine (From Latin American Suite) (2006)
    6:55
  • Digital Media 9
  • 1
    Flaming Sword (2007)
    3:48
  • 2
    Jumpin’ Punkins (2007)
    3:55
  • 3
    Old Man Blues (2007)
    3:17
  • 4
    Joe Avery’s Blues (2007)
    4:18
  • 5
    Sophisticated Lady (2007)
    4:06
  • 6
    C Jam Blues (2007)
    7:16
  • Digital Media 10
  • 1
    Blue Serge (2008)
    3:43
  • 2
    Jam‐A‐Ditty (2008)
    3:15
  • 3
    Theme (From the Asphalt Jungle) (2008)
    4:03
  • 4
    The Mooche (2008)
    3:26
  • 5
    Don’t Get Around Much Anymore (2008)
    2:24
  • 6
    Blue Ramble (2008)
    3:34
  • Digital Media 11
  • 1
    Again and Again (2009)
    5:31
  • 2
    Jeep’s Blues (2009)
    4:31
  • 3
    Moon Over Cuba (2009)
    5:27
  • 4
    Movin’ Uptown (From Echoes of San Juan Hill) (2009)
    5:25
  • 5
    Perdido (2009)
    4:16
  • 6
    Symphony in Riffs (2009)
    4:58
  • Digital Media 12
  • 1
    Tippin’ on the Q.T. (2011)
    6:20
  • 2
    Concerto for Cootie (2011)
    3:22
  • 3
    Rockin’ in Rhythm (2011)
    6:48
  • 4
    Portrait of Lois Armstrong (From New Orleans Suite) (2011)
    4:58
  • 5
    Black and Tan Fantasy (2011)
    8:51
  • 6
    Every Day (I Have the Blues) (2011)
    8:06
  • Digital Media 13
  • 1
    Royal Garden Blues (2013)
    3:17
  • 2
    Echoes of Harlem (2013)
    3:34
  • 3
    Bonga (2013)
    3:14
  • 4
    Lightnin’ (2013)
    3:14
  • 5
    Blood Count (2013)
    4:24
  • 6
    The Second Line (From New Orleans Suite) (2013)
    5:52
  • Digital Media 14
  • 1
    Chinoiserie (From the Afro‐Eurasian Eclipse) (2014)
    4:43
  • 2
    Dissonance in Blues (2014)
    3:20
  • 3
    Teri (2014)
    3:06
  • 4
    Uptown Downbeat (2014)
    3:38
  • 5
    Perdido (2014)
    5:30
  • 6
    Flirtibird (From Anatomy of a Murder) (2014)
    2:19
  • 7
    I Like the Sunrise (From the Liberian Suite) (2014)
    4:36
  • 8
    Nancy Jo (2014)
    2:53
  • Digital Media 15
  • 1
    Bourbon Street Jingling Jollies (From New Orleans Suite) (2015)
    4:04
  • 2
    Brasilliance (From Latin American Suite) (2015)
    3:55
  • 3
    Chelsea Bridge (2015)
    3:00
  • 4
    Cotton Club Stomp (2015)
    2:50
  • 5
    Memphis Blues (2015)
    2:56
  • 6
    Total Jazz (2015)
    3:31
  • Digital Media 16
  • 1
    Magnolias Dripping With Molasses (2016)
    4:45
  • 2
    Down South Camp Meeting (2016)
    3:19
  • 3
    Laura (2016)
    4:19
  • 4
    Christopher Columbus (2016)
    3:00
  • 5
    St. Louis Blues (2016)
    2:56
  • 6
    Blue Goose (2016)
    3:11
  • Digital Media 17
  • 1
    Carnegie Blues (2017)
    2:40
  • 2
    So Easy (2017)
    2:42
  • 3
    Sugar Hill Penthouse (2017)
    4:55
  • 4
    Stay on It (2017)
    3:11
  • 5
    If You Could See Me Now (2017)
    3:13
  • 6
    Dameron Stomp (2017)
    3:09
  • 7
    Bojangles (2017)
    2:55
  • 8
    East St. Louis Toodle‐Oo (2017)
    3:21
  • Digital Media 18
  • 1
    Banquet Scene (From Timon of Athens) (2018)
    2:19
  • 2
    Blue Minor (2018)
    3:12
  • 3
    Harlem Congo (2018)
    3:20
  • 4
    I Ain’t Got Nothin’ but the Blues (2018)
    5:13
  • 5
    Lindy Hopper’s Delight (2018)
    2:46
  • 6
    Liza (All the Clouds’ll Roll Away) (2018)
    2:36
  • 7
    Ready, Go! (2018)
    6:23
  • 8
    The Sheik of Araby (2018)
    3:20
  • Digital Media 19
  • 1
    Afro‐Bossa (Bula) (2019)
    4:32
  • 2
    Blues to Be There (2019)
    6:28
  • 3
    Bugle Call Rag (2019)
    3:18
  • 4
    Little Karin (2019)
    3:56
  • 5
    Solid Old Man (2019)
    3:41
  • 6
    Stablemates (2019)
    4:22
  • 7
    Straw Boss (2019)
    8:22
  • 8
    Whisper Not (2019)
    5:11
  • Digital Media 20
  • 1
    Caravan (2021)
    3:35
  • 2
    Cotton Tail (2021)
    3:25
  • 3
    Harlem Airshaft (2021)
    2:54
  • 4
    I Got It Bad (And That Ain’t Good) (2021)
    3:08
  • 5
    Isfahan (2021)
    4:09
  • 6
    Rockin’ in Rhythm (2021)
    5:50
  • Digital Media 21
  • 1
    Black Butterfly (2022)
    3:04
  • 2
    Blue and Sentimental (2022)
    3:19
  • 3
    Trombonio‐Bustoso‐Issimo (aka “Trombone Buster”) (2022)
    4:07
  • 4
    Good Morning Blues (2022)
    3:05
  • 5
    Blue Room (2022)
    3:17
  • 6
    Topsy (2022)
    3:12
  • Digital Media 22
  • 1
    Blues a La Machito (2023)
    3:13
  • 2
    Chloe (Song of the Swamp) (2023)
    3:34
  • 3
    Congo Mulence (2023)
    3:05
  • 4
    Fancy Dan (2023)
    4:37
  • 5
    Kenya (2023)
    3:50
  • 6
    Oyeme (2023)
    3:30
  • 7
    Portrait of Sidney Bechet (2023)
    4:10
  • 8
    Just Scratchin’ the Surface (2023)
    2:57
  • Digital Media 23
  • 1
    Addi (2024)
    3:50
  • 2
    Boo‐Dah (2024)
    3:14
  • 3
    Exposition Swing (2024)
    3:20
  • 4
    The Giddybug Gallop (2024)
    3:53
  • 5
    Golden Cress (2024)
    3:04
  • 6
    Miss Lucy (2024)
    3:18
  • 7
    Rent Party Blues (2024)
    3:41
  • 8
    Silk Lace (2024)
    2:43
  • Digital Media 24
  • 1
    Aristocracy À La Jean Lafitte (From New Orleans Suite) (2025)
    4:12
  • 2
    Black Beauty (2025)
    3:19
  • 3
    Blues for New Orleans (From New Orleans Suite) (2025)
    8:10
  • 4
    Elegy to a Man (2025)
    4:58
  • 5
    Mullenium (2025)
    8:01
  • 6
    The Opener (2025)
    2:49
  • 7
    Thruway (2025)
    8:29
  • 8
    Thanks for the Beautiful Land on the Delta (From New Orleans Suite) (2025)
    3:49
  • 9
    What Am I Here For? (2025)
    3:36

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