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Duke Ellington
The Columbia Studio Albums Collection 1959 - 1961

Album US 2015 on Sony Music label
Jazz (Big Band)

Collection of 10 Ellington albums from 1959-1961, remastered with bonus tracks and issued in a box set and in mini-sleeves with graphics from the lps. Includes a 28-page booklet with complete credits for each album and an introductory appreciation from Didier C. Deutsch. Some of these remastered albums are available for sale as individual CDs. This is the second Ellington Columbia Studio Albums collection.

     
Musicians
PortraitDuke Ellington p, 1899-1974 US
album by
PortraitMichael Brooks ,
producer, box set
PortraitMichael Cuscuna sax, dr, *1949 US
producer, box set
Producers
Edward ODowd art direction, and design
Didier C. Deutsch liner notes
Maria Triana mastered by
Mark Wilder mastered by
Matt Kelly research
Album Tracks
No Title Artist Composer Duration
1Disc One - Ellington Jazz PartyDuke Ellington
2Malletoba SpankDuke Ellington3:35
3Toot Suite: Red GarterDuke Ellington3:39
4Toot Suite: Red ShoesDuke Ellington3:47
5Toot Suite: Red Carpet, Part 1Duke Ellington2:23
6Toot Suite: Red Carpet, Part 2Duke Ellington3:08
7Toot Suite: Red Carpet, Part 3Duke Ellington2:10
8Toot Suite: Ready Go!Duke Ellington6:19
9Satin DollDuke Ellington2:40
10U.M.M.G.Duke Ellington4:27
11All Of MeDuke Ellington2:27
12Tymperturbably BlueDuke Ellington4:23
13Hello Little GirlDuke Ellington7:46
14Disc Two - Anatomy Of A MurderDuke Ellington
15Main Title And Anatomy Of A MurderDuke Ellington3:55
16FlirtibirdDuke Ellington2:10
17Way Early SubtoneDuke Ellington3:56
18Hero To ZeroDuke Ellington2:09
19Low Key LightlyDuke Ellington3:36
20Happy AnatomyDuke Ellington2:32
21Midnight IndigoDuke Ellington2:42
22Almost CriedDuke Ellington2:23
23Sunswept SundayDuke Ellington1:50
24Grace ValseDuke Ellington2:29
25Happy AnatomyDuke Ellington1:27
26HaupeDuke Ellington2:36
27Upper And OutestDuke Ellington2:18
28bonus tracks - Anatomy Of A MurderDuke Ellington
29Anatomy Of A Murder (single version)Duke Ellington2:41
30Merriily Rolling Along (aka Hero To Zero)/Sunswept SundayDuke Ellington3:47
31Beer GardenDuke Ellington1:50
32Happy Anatomy (alternate version)Duke Ellington2:37
33PollyDuke Ellington3:34
34Polly (movie strings)Duke Ellington3:52
35Happy Anatomy (Dixieland sextet)Duke Ellington2:12
36More BluesDuke Ellington2:12
37Almost Cried (aka Flirtbird) (movie version)Duke Ellington2:10
38Anatomy Of A Murder à la Guy LombardoDuke Ellington2:27
39Anatomy Of A Murder (mono single version in stereo)Duke Ellington2:34
40The Grand Finale Open End Interview with Duke EllingtonDuke Ellington10:47
41Disc Three - Festival SessionDuke Ellington
42PerdidoDuke Ellington4:35
43Copout ExtensionDuke Ellington8:18
44Duael Fuel Part IDuke Ellington2:45
45Duael Fuel Part IIDuke Ellington1:44
46Duael Fuel Part IIIDuke Ellington6:16
47Idiom '59 Part I - VaporDuke Ellington2:02
48Idiom '59 Part IIDuke Ellington4:36
49Idiom '59 Part IIIDuke Ellington7:04
50Things Ain't What They Used To BeDuke Ellington2:58
51Launching PadDuke Ellington7:36
52bonus tracks - Festival SessionDuke Ellington
53V.I.P.'s BoogieDuke Ellington2:58
54Jam With SamDuke Ellington3:17
55Disc Four - Blues In OrbitDuke Ellington
56Three J's BluesDuke Ellington2:52
57SmadaDuke Ellington2:36
58Pie Eye's BluesDuke Ellington3:25
59Sweet & PungentDuke Ellington4:01
60C Jam BluesDuke Ellington4:50
61In A Mellow ToneDuke Ellington2:40
62Blues In BlueprintDuke Ellington3:41
63The Swingers Get The Blues, TooDuke Ellington3:07
64The Swinger's JumpDuke Ellington3:51
65Blues In OrbitDuke Ellington2:27
66Villes Ville Is The Place, ManDuke Ellington2:31
67bonus tracks - Blues In OrbitDuke Ellington
68Track 360Duke Ellington2:01
69Sentimental LadyDuke Ellington4:00
70Brown PennyDuke Ellington3:00
71Pie Eye's Blues (alternate take)Duke Ellington3:30
72Sweet & Pungent (alternate take)Duke Ellington3:50
73The Swinger's Jump (alternate take)Duke Ellington3:49
74Blues In Orbit (alternate take)Duke Ellington2:37
75Track 360 (alternate take)Duke Ellington2:01
76Disc Five - The Nutcracker SuiteDuke Ellington
77OvertureDuke Ellington3:22
78Toot Toot Tootie Toot (Dance Of The Reed-Pipes)Duke Ellington2:30
79Peanut Brittle Brigade (March)Duke Ellington4:39
80Sugar Rum Cherry (Dance Of The Sugar-Plum Fairy)Duke Ellington3:03
81Entr'acteDuke Ellington1:52
82The Volga Vouty (Russian Dance)Duke Ellington2:48
83Chinoiserie (Chinese Dance)Duke Ellington2:48
84Dance Of The Floreadores (Waltz Of The Flowers)Duke Ellington4:05
85Arabesque Cookie (Arabian Dance)Duke Ellington5:46
86bonus tracks: The Girls' SuiteDuke Ellington
87GirlsDuke Ellington2:40
88MahaliaDuke Ellington3:11
89Peg O' My HeartDuke Ellington2:58
90Sweet AdelineDuke Ellington2:48
91JuanitaDuke Ellington3:16
92SylviaDuke Ellington2:40
93DinahDuke Ellington2:32
94ClementineDuke Ellington2:47
95DianeDuke Ellington2:37
96Disc Six - Piano In The BackgroundDuke Ellington
97Happy Go Lucky LocalDuke Ellington3:00
98What Am I Here ForDuke Ellington4:07
99Medley: Kinda Dukish/Rockin' In RhythmDuke Ellington5:50
100PerdidoDuke Ellington6:47
101I'm Beginning To See The LightDuke Ellington2:04
102MidriffDuke Ellington4:27
103It Don't Mean A Thing (If It Ain't Got That Swing)Duke Ellington4:32
104Main StemDuke Ellington4:14
105Take The "A" TrainDuke Ellington5:31
106bonus tracks - Piano In The BackgroundDuke Ellington
107Lullaby Of BirdlandDuke Ellington5:22
108The WailerDuke Ellington4:25
109Dreamy Sort Of ThingDuke Ellington3:55
110Lullaby Of Birdland (alternate take)Duke Ellington5:26
111Harlem Air ShaftDuke Ellington4:03
112Disc Seven - Peer Gynt SuitesDuke Ellington
113Selections from Grieg: Peer Gynt Suites Nos. 1 & 2Duke Ellington
114Morning MoodDuke Ellington4:21
115In The Hall Of The Mountain KingDuke Ellington2:33
116Solveig's SongDuke Ellington3:39
117Ase's DeathDuke Ellington3:46
118Anitra's DanceDuke Ellington2:56
119Suite ThursdayDuke Ellington
120Misfit BluesDuke Ellington4:04
121SchwiphtiDuke Ellington3:01
122Zweet ZurzdayDuke Ellington3:49
123Lay-ByDuke Ellington4:46
124Disc Eight - Unknown SessionDuke Ellington
125Everything But YouDuke Ellington3:29
126Black BeautyDuke Ellington3:10
127All Too SoonDuke Ellington3:11
128Something To Live ForDuke Ellington2:42
129Mood IndigoDuke Ellington3:44
130Creole BluesDuke Ellington2:27
131Don't You Know I Care (Or Don't You Care To Know)Duke Ellington2:54
132A Flower Is A Lovesome ThingDuke Ellington3:11
133Mighty Like The BluesDuke Ellington3:15
134Tonight I Shall SleepDuke Ellington2:41
135Duel HighwayDuke Ellington2:53
136BluesDuke Ellington4:58
137Disc Nine - Piano In The ForegroundDuke Ellington
138I Can't Get StartedDuke Ellington4:21
139Cong-GoDuke Ellington4:15
140Body And SoulDuke Ellington4:46
141Blues For JerryDuke Ellington4:36
142Fontainebleau ForestDuke Ellington2:51
143SummertimeDuke Ellington3:50
144It's Bad To Be ForgottenDuke Ellington3:20
145A Hundred Dreams AgoDuke Ellington2:25
146SoDuke Ellington4:31
147Searching (Pleading For Love)Duke Ellington1:47
148Springtime In AfricaDuke Ellington3:44
149bonus tracks - Piano In The ForegroundDuke Ellington
150Lotus BlossomDuke Ellington3:17
151All The Things You Are (take 1)Duke Ellington4:00
152All The Things You Are (take 2)Duke Ellington3:50
153Piano Improvisation No. 2Duke Ellington3:24
154Piano Improvisation No. 3Duke Ellington2:46
155Piano Improvisation No. 4Duke Ellington1:51
156Piano Improvisation No. 1Duke Ellington9:46
157Disc Ten - First Time: Duke Ellington Meets Count Basie!Duke Ellington
158Battle RoyalDuke Ellington5:33
159To YouDuke Ellington3:53
160Take The "A" TrainDuke Ellington3:46
161Corner Pocket (aka Until I Met You)Duke Ellington4:52
162Wild Man (aka Wild Man Moore)Duke Ellington6:20
163Segue In CDuke Ellington8:22
164B D BDuke Ellington4:43
165Jumpin' At The WoodsideDuke Ellington3:09
166bonus tracks - Duke Ellington Meets Count Basie!Duke Ellington
167One More OnceDuke Ellington3:25
168Take The "A" Train (rehearsal & alternate takes)Duke Ellington5:50
169Jumpin' At The Woodside (alternate take)Duke Ellington3:13
170B D B (alternate take)Duke Ellington4:30
171Blues In Hoss' Flat (alternate take)Duke Ellington3:12
172Wild Man (aka Wild Man Moore) (alternate take)Duke Ellington5:55
173Battle Royal (rehearsal & alternate take)Duke Ellington6:31
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