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Duke Ellington
The Duke Ellington Story, Vol.2

Compil. JP 1975 on RCA label
Jazz and Blues (Big Band, Swing)

Manufactured by RVC Corporation, Tokyo, Japan from Master Recordings of RCA Corporation, Camden, Red Seal, and Dynagroove used by authority of RCA Corporation. Tracks A1- A6 recorded in Chicago, March 6, 1940 Tracks A7 - A9 recorded in Chicago, March 15, 1940 Tracks B1 - B2 recorded in Hollywood, May 4, 1940 Tracks B3 - B7 recorded in Chicago, May 28, 1940 Tracks C1 - C4 recorded in New York, July 22, 1940 Tracks C5 - C7 recorded in New York, July 24, 1940 Tracks D1 - D4 recorded in Chicago, September 5, 1940 Tracks D5 - D8 recorded in Chicago, October 1, 1940 Tracks E1 - E5 recorded in Chicago, October 17, 1940 Tracks E6 - E10 recorded in Chicago, October 28, 1940 Tracks F1 - F4 recorded in Chicago, December 28, 1940 Tracks F5 - F10 recorded in Hollywood, February 15, 1941 Tracks G1 - G2 recorded in New York, May 14, 1941 Tracks G3 - G7 recorded in Hollywood, June 25, 1941 Tracks G8 - G9 recorded in Hollywood, June 5, 1941 Tracks H1 - H5 recorded in Hollywood, July 2, 1941 Tracks H6 - H8 recorded in Hollywood, September 26, 1941 Tracks I1 - I4 recorded in Hollywood, December 2, 1941 Tracks I5 - I7 recorded in Chicago, January 21, 1942 Tracks I8 - I10 recorded in Hollywood, February 26, 1942 Tracks J1 - J3 recorded in Hollywood, June 26, 1942 Tracks J4 - J8 recorded in Chicago, July 28, 1942 *Chauncey Haughton (cl, ts) replaces Barney Bigard Tracks K1 - K4 recorded in New York, December 1, 1944 Tracks K5a - K5b recorded in New York, December 11, 1944 Tracks K5c - K5d recorded in New York, December 12, 1944 Tracks L1 - L4 recorded in New York, January 5, 1945 Track L5 recorded in New York, April 26, 1945 Tracks L6 - L7 recorded in New York, May 1, 1945 Track M1 recorded in New York, May 10, 1945 Tracks M2 - M4 recorded in New York, May 11, 1945 Tracks M5 - N1 recorded in New York, May 14, 1945 *Bob Haggart (b) replaces Junior Raglin Tracks N2 - N3 recorded in New York, May 15, 1945 * Sid Weiss (b) replaces Bob Haggart Tracks N4 - N7 recorded in New York, May 16, 1945 Tracks O1a, b & d recorded in New York, July 24, 1945 Tracks O1c & O2 recorded in New York, July 30, 1945 Tracks O3 - O4 recorded in New York, October 6, 1945 *Ray Nance (tp, vln, voc) omitted, Sidney Catlett (ds) replaces Sonny Greer Tracks P1 - P3 recorded in New York, November 26, 1945 Tracks P4 - P5 recorded in New York, January 10, 1946 Tracks P6 - P9 recorded in Hollywood, July 9, 1946 Tracks Q1 - Q4 recorded in Hollywood, July 10, 1946 Tracks Q5 - Q9 recorded in Hollywood, August 26, 1946 Tracks R1 - R8 recorded in Hollywood, September 3, 1946 Contains 34-page booklet (in Japanese)

     
Musicians
PortraitDuke Ellington p, 1899-1974 US
album by, piano
PortraitDuke Ellington And His Orchestra ,
performer
PortraitJimmy Blanton b, 1918-1942 US
bass
PortraitBilly Strayhorn p, 1915-1967 US
arranged by, piano
PortraitChauncey Haughton cl, sax, as, 1909-1989 US
clarinet, tenor saxophone
PortraitRex Stewart tr, cor, 1907-1967 US
trumpet
PortraitBob Haggart b, 1914-1998 US
bass
PortraitMarie Ellington voc, 1922-2012 US
vocals
PortraitTommy Dorsey tb, 1905-1956 US
trombone
PortraitSid Weiss b, 1914-1994 US
double bass
PortraitDuke Ellington And His Rhythm ,
performer
PortraitJunior Raglin b, 1917-1955 US
bass
PortraitSidney Catlett dr, 1910-1951 US
drums
Producers
Belle Epoque booklet editor
Mizuno Design House cover
Fumimaru Kawashima producer
Album Tracks
No Title Artist Composer Duration
1Record 1 (RA-36)Duke Ellington
2You, You Darlin'Duke Ellington3:20
3Jack the BearDuke Ellington3:16
4Ko-Ko [take 1]Duke Ellington2:37
5Ko-Ko [take 2]Duke Ellington2:41
6Morning GloryDuke Ellington3:19
7So Far, So GoodDuke Ellington2:53
8Conga BravaDuke Ellington2:57
9Concert for Cootie (Do Nothin' till You Hear from Me)Duke Ellington3:18
10Me and YouDuke Ellington2:54
11Cotton TailDuke Ellington3:09
12Don't Get Around Much Any More (Never No Lament)Duke Ellington3:20
13Dusk [take 1]Duke Ellington3:18
14Dusk [take 2]Duke Ellington3:16
15BojanglesDuke Ellington2:52
16A Portrait of Bert WilliamsDuke Ellington3:09
17Blue GooseDuke Ellington3:21
18Record 2 (RA-37)Duke Ellington
19Harlem Air-ShaftDuke Ellington2:56
20At a Dixie Roadside DinerDuke Ellington2:46
21All Too SoonDuke Ellington3:30
22Rumpus in RichmondDuke Ellington2:44
23My Greatest MistakeDuke Ellington3:25
24Sepia Panorama [take 1]Duke Ellington3:21
25Sepia Panorama [take 2]Duke Ellington3:22
26There Shall Be No NightDuke Ellington3:11
27In a MellotoneDuke Ellington3:17
28Five O'Clock WhistleDuke Ellington3:17
29Warm ValleyDuke Ellington3:13
30Pitter Panther PatterDuke Ellington3:01
31Body and SoulDuke Ellington3:08
32Sophisticated LadyDuke Ellington2:41
33Mr. J.B. BluesDuke Ellington3:05
34Record 3 (RA-38)Duke Ellington
35Warm Valley [take 2]Duke Ellington3:18
36Warm Valley [take 3]Duke Ellington3:19
37The Flaming Sword [take 1]Duke Ellington3:19
38The Flaming Sword [take 2]Duke Ellington3:06
39The Flaming Sword [take 3]Duke Ellington3:07
40Across the Track Blues [take 1]Duke Ellington2:58
41Across the Track Blues [take 2]Duke Ellington2:56
42Chloe (Song of the Swamp)Duke Ellington3:23
43I Never Felt This Way Before [take 1]Duke Ellington3:28
44I Never Felt This Way Before [take 2]Duke Ellington3:34
45The Sidewalks of New York (East Side, West Side)Duke Ellington3:13
46FlamingoDuke Ellington3:17
47The Girl in My Dreams Tries to Look Like You [take 1]Duke Ellington3:18
48The Girl in My Dreams Tries to Look Like You [take 2]Duke Ellington3:21
49Take the "A" TrainDuke Ellington2:53
50Jumpin' Punkins [take 1]Duke Ellington3:41
51Jumpin' Punkins [take 2]Duke Ellington3:33
52John Hardy's WifeDuke Ellington3:28
53Blue SergeDuke Ellington3:21
54After AllDuke Ellington3:21
55Record 4 (RA-39)Duke Ellington
56Dear Old SouthlandDuke Ellington3:26
57SolitudeDuke Ellington3:26
58BakiffDuke Ellington3:23
59Are You Sticking? [take 1]Duke Ellington3:05
60Are You Sticking? [take 2]Duke Ellington3:02
61Just a-Setiin' and a-Rockin'Duke Ellington3:34
62The Giddybug GallopDuke Ellington3:32
63Chocolate ShakeDuke Ellington2:54
64I Got It Bad and That Ain't GoodDuke Ellington3:18
65ClementineDuke Ellington2:58
66The Brown Skin Gal (in the Calico Gown)Duke Ellington3:08
67Jump for Joy [take 1]Duke Ellington2:49
68Jump for Joy [take 2]Duke Ellington2:56
69Moon Over CubaDuke Ellington3:11
70Five O'Clock DragDuke Ellington3:13
71Rocks in My BedDuke Ellington3:08
72Bli-BlipDuke Ellington3:07
73Record 5 (RA-40)Duke Ellington
74Chelsea BridgeDuke Ellington2:56
75RaincheckDuke Ellington2:31
76What Good Would It Do?Duke Ellington2:45
77I Don't Know What Kind of Blues I GotDuke Ellington3:15
78PerdidoDuke Ellington3:10
79The 'C' Jam BluesDuke Ellington2:40
80Moon MistDuke Ellington3:00
81What Am I Here For?Duke Ellington3:26
82I Don't MindDuke Ellington2:51
83SomeoneDuke Ellington3:11
84My Little Brown BookDuke Ellington3:13
85Main StemDuke Ellington2:49
86Johnny Come LatelyDuke Ellington2:41
87Hayfoot, StrawfootDuke Ellington2:34
88Sentimental LadyDuke Ellington3:03
89I Didn't Know About YouDuke Ellington3:03
90A Slip of the Lip (Can Sink a Ship)Duke Ellington2:57
91Sherman ShuffleDuke Ellington2:41
92Record 6 (RA-41)Duke Ellington
93I Ain't Got Nothin' but the BluesDuke Ellington2:41
94I'm Beginning to See the LightDuke Ellington3:13
95Don't You Know I Care (or Don't You Care to Know)Duke Ellington2:56
96I Didn't Know About YouDuke Ellington2:43
97Black, Brown and Beige SuiteDuke Ellington18:07
98Work SongDuke Ellington
99Come SundayDuke Ellington
100The BluesDuke Ellington
101Three DancesDuke Ellington
102Carnegie BluesDuke Ellington2:50
103Blue CellophaneDuke Ellington2:58
104Mood to Be WooedDuke Ellington3:00
105(All of a Sudden) My Heart SingsDuke Ellington2:52
106The Kissing BugDuke Ellington3:02
107Everything but YouDuke Ellington2:53
108(Otto Make That) Riff StaccatoDuke Ellington3:05
109Record 7 (RA-42)Duke Ellington
110Prelude to a KissDuke Ellington3:02
111CaravanDuke Ellington2:48
112Black and Tan FantasyDuke Ellington2:51
113Mood IndigoDuke Ellington2:49
114In a Sentimental MoodDuke Ellington3:03
115It Don't Mean a Thing (If It Ain't Got That Swing)Duke Ellington3:00
116Sophisticated LadyDuke Ellington2:44
117Tonight I Shall Sleep (With a Smile on My Face)Duke Ellington2:55
118I Let a Song Go Out of My HeartDuke Ellington3:04
119SolitudeDuke Ellington3:01
120Frankie and JohnnyDuke Ellington3:00
121Jumpin' Room OnlyDuke Ellington2:55
122Black BeautyDuke Ellington2:45
123Every Hour on the Hour (I Fall in Love with You)Duke Ellington3:02
124Record 8 (RA-43)Duke Ellington
125The Perfume SuiteDuke Ellington11:38
126Balcony SerenadeDuke Ellington
127Strange FeelingDuke Ellington
128Dancers in LoveDuke Ellington
129ColoraturaDuke Ellington
130Things Ain't What They Used to BeDuke Ellington3:08
131Tell Ya What I'm Gonna DoDuke Ellington2:44
132Come to Baby, DoDuke Ellington2:46
133I'm Just a Lucky So-and-SoDuke Ellington3:09
134Long, Strong and ConsecutiveDuke Ellington2:54
135The Wonder of YouDuke Ellington2:43
136TonkDuke Ellington2:47
137Drawing Room BluesDuke Ellington3:38
138Rockabye RiverDuke Ellington3:01
139Suddenly It JumpedDuke Ellington2:48
140Transblucency (A Blue Fog That You Can See Through)Duke Ellington2:55
141Just Squeeze Me (But Don't Tease Me)Duke Ellington3:20
142Record 9 (RA-44)Duke Ellington
143A' Gathering in a ClearingDuke Ellington3:11
144You Don't Love Me No MoreDuke Ellington3:23
145Pretty WomanDuke Ellington2:45
146Hey BabyDuke Ellington2:47
147(Back Home Again in) IndianaDuke Ellington2:47
148Blue is the NightDuke Ellington3:05
149Lover Man (Oh, Where Can You Be)Duke Ellington3:20
150Just You, Just MeDuke Ellington2:53
151Beale Street BluesDuke Ellington2:52
152My Honey's Lovin' ArmsDuke Ellington3:10
153Memphis BluesDuke Ellington3:01
154(I Don't Stand) A Ghost of a Chance (With You)Duke Ellington3:00
155St. Louis BluesDuke Ellington2:57
156Swamp FireDuke Ellington2:51
157Royal Garden BluesDuke Ellington3:08
158Esquire SwankDuke Ellington3:30
159MidriffDuke Ellington316
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