Master of Jazz

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

Tracklist

CD 1
#TitleRatingLength
1Take the "A" Train
recording of:
Take the “A” Train
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)
3:03
2Blow by Blow
4:27
3Medley: It Don't Mean a Thing (If It Ain't Got That Swing) / Satin Doll / Solitude / I Got It Bad (and That Ain't Good) / Don't Get Around Much Anymore / Mood Indigo / I'm Beginning to See the Light / Sophisticated Lady / Caravan
recording of:
It Don’t Mean a Thing (If It Ain’t Got That Swing)
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)
11:35
4Kinda Dukish
recording of:
Kinda Dukish
composer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader)
3:38
5Things Ain't What They Used to Be
recording of:
Things Ain’t What They Used to Be
lyricist:
Ted Persons
composer:
Mercer Ellington (in 1942)
2:44
6Satin Doll
recording of:
Satin Doll
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)
3:22
7New World A-Comin'
recording of:
New World A-Comin’
composer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (in 1943)
arranger:
Maurice Peress
publisher:
G. Schirmer Inc.
8:26
8V.I.P.'s Boogie / Jam With Sam
6:33
9The Good Years of Jazz
1:24

Credits

Release Group

part of:Masters of Jazz (Storyville, mid-'80s) (order: 1)