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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
 | Duke Ellington p, 1899-1974 US album by, piano |
 | Duke Ellington And His Orchestra , performer |
 | Jimmy Blanton b, 1918-1942 US bass |
 | Billy Strayhorn p, 1915-1967 US arranged by, piano |
 | Chauncey Haughton cl, sax, as, 1909-1989 US clarinet, tenor saxophone |
 | Rex Stewart tr, cor, 1907-1967 US trumpet |
 | Bob Haggart b, 1914-1998 US bass |
 | Marie Ellington voc, 1922-2012 US vocals |
 | Tommy Dorsey tb, 1905-1956 US trombone |
 | Sid Weiss b, 1914-1994 US double bass |
 | Duke Ellington And His Rhythm , performer |
 | Junior Raglin b, 1917-1955 US bass |
 | Sidney 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Record 1 (RA-36) | Duke Ellington | ||
| 2 | You, You Darlin' | Duke Ellington | 3:20 | |
| 3 | Jack the Bear | Duke Ellington | 3:16 | |
| 4 | Ko-Ko [take 1] | Duke Ellington | 2:37 | |
| 5 | Ko-Ko [take 2] | Duke Ellington | 2:41 | |
| 6 | Morning Glory | Duke Ellington | 3:19 | |
| 7 | So Far, So Good | Duke Ellington | 2:53 | |
| 8 | Conga Brava | Duke Ellington | 2:57 | |
| 9 | Concert for Cootie (Do Nothin' till You Hear from Me) | Duke Ellington | 3:18 | |
| 10 | Me and You | Duke Ellington | 2:54 | |
| 11 | Cotton Tail | Duke Ellington | 3:09 | |
| 12 | Don't Get Around Much Any More (Never No Lament) | Duke Ellington | 3:20 | |
| 13 | Dusk [take 1] | Duke Ellington | 3:18 | |
| 14 | Dusk [take 2] | Duke Ellington | 3:16 | |
| 15 | Bojangles | Duke Ellington | 2:52 | |
| 16 | A Portrait of Bert Williams | Duke Ellington | 3:09 | |
| 17 | Blue Goose | Duke Ellington | 3:21 | |
| 18 | Record 2 (RA-37) | Duke Ellington | ||
| 19 | Harlem Air-Shaft | Duke Ellington | 2:56 | |
| 20 | At a Dixie Roadside Diner | Duke Ellington | 2:46 | |
| 21 | All Too Soon | Duke Ellington | 3:30 | |
| 22 | Rumpus in Richmond | Duke Ellington | 2:44 | |
| 23 | My Greatest Mistake | Duke Ellington | 3:25 | |
| 24 | Sepia Panorama [take 1] | Duke Ellington | 3:21 | |
| 25 | Sepia Panorama [take 2] | Duke Ellington | 3:22 | |
| 26 | There Shall Be No Night | Duke Ellington | 3:11 | |
| 27 | In a Mellotone | Duke Ellington | 3:17 | |
| 28 | Five O'Clock Whistle | Duke Ellington | 3:17 | |
| 29 | Warm Valley | Duke Ellington | 3:13 | |
| 30 | Pitter Panther Patter | Duke Ellington | 3:01 | |
| 31 | Body and Soul | Duke Ellington | 3:08 | |
| 32 | Sophisticated Lady | Duke Ellington | 2:41 | |
| 33 | Mr. J.B. Blues | Duke Ellington | 3:05 | |
| 34 | Record 3 (RA-38) | Duke Ellington | ||
| 35 | Warm Valley [take 2] | Duke Ellington | 3:18 | |
| 36 | Warm Valley [take 3] | Duke Ellington | 3:19 | |
| 37 | The Flaming Sword [take 1] | Duke Ellington | 3:19 | |
| 38 | The Flaming Sword [take 2] | Duke Ellington | 3:06 | |
| 39 | The Flaming Sword [take 3] | Duke Ellington | 3:07 | |
| 40 | Across the Track Blues [take 1] | Duke Ellington | 2:58 | |
| 41 | Across the Track Blues [take 2] | Duke Ellington | 2:56 | |
| 42 | Chloe (Song of the Swamp) | Duke Ellington | 3:23 | |
| 43 | I Never Felt This Way Before [take 1] | Duke Ellington | 3:28 | |
| 44 | I Never Felt This Way Before [take 2] | Duke Ellington | 3:34 | |
| 45 | The Sidewalks of New York (East Side, West Side) | Duke Ellington | 3:13 | |
| 46 | Flamingo | Duke Ellington | 3:17 | |
| 47 | The Girl in My Dreams Tries to Look Like You [take 1] | Duke Ellington | 3:18 | |
| 48 | The Girl in My Dreams Tries to Look Like You [take 2] | Duke Ellington | 3:21 | |
| 49 | Take the "A" Train | Duke Ellington | 2:53 | |
| 50 | Jumpin' Punkins [take 1] | Duke Ellington | 3:41 | |
| 51 | Jumpin' Punkins [take 2] | Duke Ellington | 3:33 | |
| 52 | John Hardy's Wife | Duke Ellington | 3:28 | |
| 53 | Blue Serge | Duke Ellington | 3:21 | |
| 54 | After All | Duke Ellington | 3:21 | |
| 55 | Record 4 (RA-39) | Duke Ellington | ||
| 56 | Dear Old Southland | Duke Ellington | 3:26 | |
| 57 | Solitude | Duke Ellington | 3:26 | |
| 58 | Bakiff | Duke Ellington | 3:23 | |
| 59 | Are You Sticking? [take 1] | Duke Ellington | 3:05 | |
| 60 | Are You Sticking? [take 2] | Duke Ellington | 3:02 | |
| 61 | Just a-Setiin' and a-Rockin' | Duke Ellington | 3:34 | |
| 62 | The Giddybug Gallop | Duke Ellington | 3:32 | |
| 63 | Chocolate Shake | Duke Ellington | 2:54 | |
| 64 | I Got It Bad and That Ain't Good | Duke Ellington | 3:18 | |
| 65 | Clementine | Duke Ellington | 2:58 | |
| 66 | The Brown Skin Gal (in the Calico Gown) | Duke Ellington | 3:08 | |
| 67 | Jump for Joy [take 1] | Duke Ellington | 2:49 | |
| 68 | Jump for Joy [take 2] | Duke Ellington | 2:56 | |
| 69 | Moon Over Cuba | Duke Ellington | 3:11 | |
| 70 | Five O'Clock Drag | Duke Ellington | 3:13 | |
| 71 | Rocks in My Bed | Duke Ellington | 3:08 | |
| 72 | Bli-Blip | Duke Ellington | 3:07 | |
| 73 | Record 5 (RA-40) | Duke Ellington | ||
| 74 | Chelsea Bridge | Duke Ellington | 2:56 | |
| 75 | Raincheck | Duke Ellington | 2:31 | |
| 76 | What Good Would It Do? | Duke Ellington | 2:45 | |
| 77 | I Don't Know What Kind of Blues I Got | Duke Ellington | 3:15 | |
| 78 | Perdido | Duke Ellington | 3:10 | |
| 79 | The 'C' Jam Blues | Duke Ellington | 2:40 | |
| 80 | Moon Mist | Duke Ellington | 3:00 | |
| 81 | What Am I Here For? | Duke Ellington | 3:26 | |
| 82 | I Don't Mind | Duke Ellington | 2:51 | |
| 83 | Someone | Duke Ellington | 3:11 | |
| 84 | My Little Brown Book | Duke Ellington | 3:13 | |
| 85 | Main Stem | Duke Ellington | 2:49 | |
| 86 | Johnny Come Lately | Duke Ellington | 2:41 | |
| 87 | Hayfoot, Strawfoot | Duke Ellington | 2:34 | |
| 88 | Sentimental Lady | Duke Ellington | 3:03 | |
| 89 | I Didn't Know About You | Duke Ellington | 3:03 | |
| 90 | A Slip of the Lip (Can Sink a Ship) | Duke Ellington | 2:57 | |
| 91 | Sherman Shuffle | Duke Ellington | 2:41 | |
| 92 | Record 6 (RA-41) | Duke Ellington | ||
| 93 | I Ain't Got Nothin' but the Blues | Duke Ellington | 2:41 | |
| 94 | I'm Beginning to See the Light | Duke Ellington | 3:13 | |
| 95 | Don't You Know I Care (or Don't You Care to Know) | Duke Ellington | 2:56 | |
| 96 | I Didn't Know About You | Duke Ellington | 2:43 | |
| 97 | Black, Brown and Beige Suite | Duke Ellington | 18:07 | |
| 98 | Work Song | Duke Ellington | ||
| 99 | Come Sunday | Duke Ellington | ||
| 100 | The Blues | Duke Ellington | ||
| 101 | Three Dances | Duke Ellington | ||
| 102 | Carnegie Blues | Duke Ellington | 2:50 | |
| 103 | Blue Cellophane | Duke Ellington | 2:58 | |
| 104 | Mood to Be Wooed | Duke Ellington | 3:00 | |
| 105 | (All of a Sudden) My Heart Sings | Duke Ellington | 2:52 | |
| 106 | The Kissing Bug | Duke Ellington | 3:02 | |
| 107 | Everything but You | Duke Ellington | 2:53 | |
| 108 | (Otto Make That) Riff Staccato | Duke Ellington | 3:05 | |
| 109 | Record 7 (RA-42) | Duke Ellington | ||
| 110 | Prelude to a Kiss | Duke Ellington | 3:02 | |
| 111 | Caravan | Duke Ellington | 2:48 | |
| 112 | Black and Tan Fantasy | Duke Ellington | 2:51 | |
| 113 | Mood Indigo | Duke Ellington | 2:49 | |
| 114 | In a Sentimental Mood | Duke Ellington | 3:03 | |
| 115 | It Don't Mean a Thing (If It Ain't Got That Swing) | Duke Ellington | 3:00 | |
| 116 | Sophisticated Lady | Duke Ellington | 2:44 | |
| 117 | Tonight I Shall Sleep (With a Smile on My Face) | Duke Ellington | 2:55 | |
| 118 | I Let a Song Go Out of My Heart | Duke Ellington | 3:04 | |
| 119 | Solitude | Duke Ellington | 3:01 | |
| 120 | Frankie and Johnny | Duke Ellington | 3:00 | |
| 121 | Jumpin' Room Only | Duke Ellington | 2:55 | |
| 122 | Black Beauty | Duke Ellington | 2:45 | |
| 123 | Every Hour on the Hour (I Fall in Love with You) | Duke Ellington | 3:02 | |
| 124 | Record 8 (RA-43) | Duke Ellington | ||
| 125 | The Perfume Suite | Duke Ellington | 11:38 | |
| 126 | Balcony Serenade | Duke Ellington | ||
| 127 | Strange Feeling | Duke Ellington | ||
| 128 | Dancers in Love | Duke Ellington | ||
| 129 | Coloratura | Duke Ellington | ||
| 130 | Things Ain't What They Used to Be | Duke Ellington | 3:08 | |
| 131 | Tell Ya What I'm Gonna Do | Duke Ellington | 2:44 | |
| 132 | Come to Baby, Do | Duke Ellington | 2:46 | |
| 133 | I'm Just a Lucky So-and-So | Duke Ellington | 3:09 | |
| 134 | Long, Strong and Consecutive | Duke Ellington | 2:54 | |
| 135 | The Wonder of You | Duke Ellington | 2:43 | |
| 136 | Tonk | Duke Ellington | 2:47 | |
| 137 | Drawing Room Blues | Duke Ellington | 3:38 | |
| 138 | Rockabye River | Duke Ellington | 3:01 | |
| 139 | Suddenly It Jumped | Duke Ellington | 2:48 | |
| 140 | Transblucency (A Blue Fog That You Can See Through) | Duke Ellington | 2:55 | |
| 141 | Just Squeeze Me (But Don't Tease Me) | Duke Ellington | 3:20 | |
| 142 | Record 9 (RA-44) | Duke Ellington | ||
| 143 | A' Gathering in a Clearing | Duke Ellington | 3:11 | |
| 144 | You Don't Love Me No More | Duke Ellington | 3:23 | |
| 145 | Pretty Woman | Duke Ellington | 2:45 | |
| 146 | Hey Baby | Duke Ellington | 2:47 | |
| 147 | (Back Home Again in) Indiana | Duke Ellington | 2:47 | |
| 148 | Blue is the Night | Duke Ellington | 3:05 | |
| 149 | Lover Man (Oh, Where Can You Be) | Duke Ellington | 3:20 | |
| 150 | Just You, Just Me | Duke Ellington | 2:53 | |
| 151 | Beale Street Blues | Duke Ellington | 2:52 | |
| 152 | My Honey's Lovin' Arms | Duke Ellington | 3:10 | |
| 153 | Memphis Blues | Duke Ellington | 3:01 | |
| 154 | (I Don't Stand) A Ghost of a Chance (With You) | Duke Ellington | 3:00 | |
| 155 | St. Louis Blues | Duke Ellington | 2:57 | |
| 156 | Swamp Fire | Duke Ellington | 2:51 | |
| 157 | Royal Garden Blues | Duke Ellington | 3:08 | |
| 158 | Esquire Swank | Duke Ellington | 3:30 | |
| 159 | Midriff | Duke Ellington | 316 |
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