1969 All-Star White House Tribute

~ Release by Duke Ellington & His Orchestra (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

▼CD 1
#TitleRatingLength
1Take the "A" Train
recording of:
Take the “A” Train (on 1969-04-29)
publisher:
Billy Strayhorn (on 1941-06-12)
lyricist:
Joya Sherrill (in 1944)
composer:
Billy Strayhorn (in 1939)
publisher:
Music Sales Corporation (American copyright holder in both popular and classical music) and Tempo (on 1943-02-19)
version of:
Take the “A” Train (original instrumental version)
2:39
2I Got It Bad
recording of:
I Got It Bad (and That Ain’t Good) (on 1969-04-29)
lyricist:
Paul Francis Webster (in 1941)
composer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (in 1941)
part of:
The Real Book (compilation of jazz standards, Volume I)
2:16
3Chelsea Bridge
recording of:
Chelsea Bridge (on 1969-04-29)
composer:
Billy Strayhorn (in 1941)
arranger:
Joe Henderson (US jazz tenor saxophonist)
2:07
4Satin Doll
recording of:
Satin Doll (on 1969-04-29)
lyricist:
Johnny Mercer (in 1953)
additional composer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (in 1953)
composer:
Billy Strayhorn (in 1953)
publisher:
Campbell Connelly & Co. Ltd., Duke Ellington Music, Tempo Music Inc and WB Music Corp. (1929–2019)
2:42
5Sophisticated Lady
recording of:
Sophisticated Lady (on 1969-04-29)
lyricist:
Mitchell Parish and Irving Mills (in 1932)
composer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (in 1932)
publisher:
Duke Ellington Music (ended), Mills Music, Inc. (ended), EMI Mills Music Inc. (ASCAP-affiliated), Famous Music Corporation (renamed since 2007-05 as Sony/ATV Harmony/Melody) (until 2007-05) and Sony/ATV Harmony (from 2007-05 to present)
part of:
Sophisticated Ladies (1981 musical)
part of:
The Real Book (compilation of jazz standards, Volume I)
1:51
6Just Squeeze Me
recording of:
Just Squeeze Me (But Don’t Tease Me) (on 1969-04-29)
lyricist:
Lee Gaines (in 1941)
composer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (in 1941)
3:18
7I Let a Song Go Out of My Heart
recording of:
I Let a Song Go Out of My Heart (on 1969-04-29)
lyricist:
Irving Mills (in 1938), Henry Nemo (in 1938) and John Redmond (House vocalist) (in 1938)
composer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (in 1938)
part of:
The Real Book (compilation of jazz standards, Volume I)
1:01
8Do Nothin' Till You Hear From Me
recording of:
Do Nothin’ Till You Hear From Me (on 1969-04-29)
lyricist:
Bob Russell (US songwriter/lyricist Sidney Keith “Bob” Russell) (in 1943)
composer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (in 1943)
publisher:
Music Sales Corporation (American copyright holder in both popular and classical music) and Sony/ATV Harmony
version of:
Concerto for Cootie
0:55
9Don't Get Around Much Anymore
recording of:
Don’t Get Around Much Anymore (on 1969-04-29)
lyricist:
Bob Russell (US songwriter/lyricist Sidney Keith “Bob” Russell) (in 1942)
composer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (in 1940)
publisher:
EMI Music (do not use as release label! this is a music publisher), EMI Robbins Catalog Inc. (ASCAP), Harrison Music Corp., Sony/ATV Harmony, フジパシフィックミュージック SBK事業部 and ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (holding company - do not use as release label)
version of:
Never No Lament
0:55
10In a Mellow Tone
recording of:
In a Mellow Tone (on 1969-04-29)
lyricist:
Milt Gabler (in 1939)
composer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (in 1939)
publisher:
EMI Robbins
7:05
11In a Sentimental Mood
recording of:
In a Sentimental Mood (on 1969-04-29)
lyricist:
Manny Kurtz and Irving Mills
composer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (in 1935)
publisher:
American Academy of Music, Inc., Famous Music Corporation (renamed since 2007-05 as Sony/ATV Harmony/Melody), J. R. Lafleur & Son Ltd., Lafleur Music Ltd., Mills Music and Sony/ATV Harmony
1:55
12Prelude to a Kiss
recording of:
Prelude to a Kiss (on 1969-04-29)
lyricist:
Irving Gordon (US songwriter) (in 1938) and Irving Mills (in 1938)
composer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (in 1938)
publisher:
J. R. Lafleur & Son Ltd. and Lafleur Music Ltd.
3:57
13Ring Dem Bells
recording of:
Ring Dem Bells (on 1969-04-29)
composer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) and Irving Mills
publisher:
Warner Bros. Music (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
2:16
14Drop Me Off in Harlem
recording of:
Drop Me Off in Harlem (on 1969-04-29)
lyricist:
Nick Kenny (in 1933)
composer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (in 1933)
2:23
15All Too Soon
recording of:
All Too Soon (on 1969-04-29)
lyricist:
Carl Sigman (in 1940)
composer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (in 1940)
1:56
16It Don't Mean a Thing (If It Ain't Got That Swing)
recording of:
It Don’t Mean a Thing (If It Ain’t Got That Swing) (on 1969-04-29)
lyricist:
Irving Mills (in 1931)
composer:
Edward Kennedy "Duke" Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (in 1931-08)
publisher:
Duke Ellington Music and EMI Mills Music (ASCAP-affiliated)
part of:
The Real Book (compilation of jazz standards, Volume I)
2:18
17Things Ain't What They Used to Be
recording of:
Things Ain’t What They Used to Be (on 1969-04-29)
lyricist:
Ted Persons
composer:
Mercer Ellington (in 1942)
4:29
18Perdido
recording of:
Perdido (original instrumental version) (on 1969-04-29)
composer:
Juan Tizol
2:09
19Warm Valley
recording of:
Warm Valley (on 1969-04-29)
composer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader)
3:34
20Caravan
recording of:
Caravan (arranged by Au) (on 1969-04-29)
composer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) and Juan Tizol
arranger:
Callum Au (UK trombonist, composer, arranger)
arrangement of:
Caravan
5:23
21Mood Indigo
recording of:
Mood Indigo (1930 jazz composition and song) (on 1969-04-29)
lyricist:
Irving Mills (in 1930)
composer:
Barney Bigard (in 1930) and Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (in 1930)
publisher:
EMI Mills Music Inc. (ASCAP-affiliated) (in 1930), EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS-affiliated) (in 1930) and Lawrence Wright Music Co., Ltd. (in 1930)
part of:
The Real Book (compilation of jazz standards, Volume I)
3:45
22Prelude to a Kiss [2]
recording of:
Prelude to a Kiss (on 1969-04-29)
lyricist:
Irving Gordon (US songwriter) (in 1938) and Irving Mills (in 1938)
composer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (in 1938)
publisher:
J. R. Lafleur & Son Ltd. and Lafleur Music Ltd.
2:11
23I Didn't Know about You
recording of:
I Didn’t Know About You (on 1969-04-29)
lyricist:
Bob Russell (US songwriter/lyricist Sidney Keith “Bob” Russell) (in 1944)
composer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (in 1944)
is based on:
Sentimental Lady
2:39
24Praise God and Dance
recording of:
Praise God and Dance (on 1969-04-29)
lyricist and composer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader)
2:27
25Come Sunday
recording of:
Come Sunday (on 1969-04-29)
composer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader)
part of:
Black, Brown, and Beige (1958 revised version of the "Black, Brown, and Beige" suite)
2:28
26Heritage
2:13
27Jump for Joy
recording of:
Jump for Joy (on 1969-04-29)
writer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader), Sid Kuller and Paul Francis Webster
1:57
28Pat
2:57