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Duke Ellington and His Orchestra
EST. 1927 // ORIGIN: Unknown
Band Biography
Current
Aaron Bell
Al Lucas
Al Rubin
Andres Meringuito
Arthur Whetsel
Barney Bigard
Ben Webster
Booty Wood
Bubber Miley
Buster Cooper
Clark Terry
Cootie Williams
Dave Taylor
Duke Ellington
Ed Mullens
Eddie Preston
Fred Avendorf
Fred Guy
Fred Stone
Freddy Jenkins
Harold "Geezil" Minerve
Harold “Shorty” Baker
Harold Ashby
Harry Carney
Herbie Jones
Ivie Anderson
Jeff Castleman
Jimmy Blanton
Jimmy Grissom
Jimmy Hamilton
Jimmy Johnson
Jimmy Woode
Joe "Tricky Sam" Nanton
Joe Benjamin
John Sanders
Julian Priester
Lawrence Brown
Malcolm Taylor
Matthew Gee
Mercer Ellington
Money Johnson
Norris Turney
Otto Hardwick
Paul Gonsalves
Paul Horn
Pete Clark
Ray Nance
Rex Stewart
Rufus Jones
Russ Andrews
Russell Procope
Sonny Greer
Steve Little
Vince Prudente
Wallace Jones
Wellman Braud
William “Cat” Anderson
Willie Cook
Former
Al Sears
Billy Strayhorn
Britt Woodman
Chuck Connors
Hayes Alvis
Johnny Hodges
Juan Tizol
Quentin Jackson
Quinten “Rocky” White
Sam Woodyard
Discography
Jazz Party
1959 // FULL-LENGTH
1.
Malletoba Spank
3:39
2.
Toot Suite
21:37
3.
Satin Doll
2:43
4.
U.M.M.G.
4:30
5.
All of Me
2:30
6.
Tymperturbably Blue
4:23
7.
Fillie Trillie
2:43
8.
Hello Little Girl
7:47
Black, Brown and Beige
1958 // FULL-LENGTH
1.
Part I
8:20
2.
Part II
6:18
3.
Part III
6:24
4.
Part IV (Come Sunday)
7:59
5.
Part V (Come Sunday Interlude)
3:46
6.
Part VI (23rd Psalm)
3:03
Blue Rose
1956 // FULL-LENGTH
1.
Hey Baby
3:53
2.
Sophisticated Lady
3:01
3.
Me and You
2:32
4.
Passion Flower
4:36
5.
I Let a Song Go Out of My Heart
2:41
6.
It Don't Mean a Thing (If It Ain't Got That Swing)
2:51
7.
Grievin'
4:14
8.
Blue Rose
2:25
9.
I'm Checking Out, Go'om Bye
3:14
10.
I Got It Bad (and That Ain't Good)
3:10
11.
Mood Indigo
6:28
Festival Session
-0001 // FULL-LENGTH
1.
Perdido
4:36
2.
Copout Extension
8:19
3.
Duael Fuel, Part 1
2:45
4.
Duael Fuel, Part 2
1:43
5.
Duael Fuel, Part 3
6:17
6.
Idiom '59, Part 1
2:02
7.
Idiom '59, Part 2
4:36
8.
Idiom '59, Part 3
7:06
9.
Things Ain't What They Used to Be
3:00
10.
Launching Pad
7:37
Indigos
-0001 // FULL-LENGTH
1.
Solitude
4:43
2.
Where or When
4:02
3.
Mood Indigo
3:07
4.
Autumn Leaves
7:12
5.
Prelude to a Kiss
4:44
6.
Willow Weep for Me
4:15
7.
Tenderly
5:23
8.
Dancing in the Dark
4:28
At the Bal Masque
-0001 // FULL-LENGTH
1.
Alice Blue Gown
3:01
2.
Who's Afraid of the Big Bad Wolf
2:53
3.
Got a Date With an Angel
2:25
4.
Poor Butterfly
3:40
5.
Satan Takes a Holiday
3:15
6.
The Peanut Vendor
3:29
7.
Satin Doll
3:48
8.
Lady in Red
2:49
9.
Indian Love Call
3:36
10.
The Donkey Serenade
2:13
11.
Gypsy Love Song
3:54
12.
Laugh, Clown, Laugh
3:02
Such Sweet Thunder
-0001 // FULL-LENGTH
1.
Such Sweet Thunder
3:21
2.
Sonnet for Caesar
2:58
3.
Sonnet to Hank Cinq
1:19
4.
Lady Mac
3:37
5.
Sonnet in Search of a Moor
2:19
6.
The Telecasters
3:01
7.
Up and Down, Up and Down (I Will Lead Them Up and Down)
3:05
8.
Sonnet for Sister Kate
2:18
9.
The Star Crossed Lovers
3:56
10.
Madness in Great Ones
3:22
11.
Half the Fun
4:18
12.
Circle of Fourths
1:45
A Drum Is a Woman
-0001 // FULL-LENGTH
1.
A Drum Is a Woman
3:36
2.
Rhythm Pum Te Dum
2:38
3.
What Else Can You Do With a Drum?
1:51
4.
New Orleans
2:32
5.
Hey, Buddy Bolden
4:53
6.
Carribee Joe
2:03
7.
Congo Square
8:34
8.
A Drum Is a Woman, Part 2
2:54
9.
You Better Know It
2:45
10.
Madam Zajj
8:23
11.
Ballet of the Flying Saucers
0:59
12.
Zajj's Dream
3:02
13.
Rhumbop
2:17
14.
Carribee Joe, Part 2
3:06
15.
Finale
0:43
In a Mellotone
-0001 // FULL-LENGTH
1.
Take the "A" Train
2:57
2.
A Portrait of Bert Williams
3:14
3.
Main Stem
2:52
4.
Just A-Settin' and A-Rockin'
3:37
5.
I Got It Bad (And That Ain't Good)
3:21
6.
Perdido
3:12
7.
Blue Serge
3:24
8.
The Flaming Sword
3:10
9.
In a Mellotone
3:21
10.
Cotton Tail
3:14
11.
I Don't Know What Kind of Blues I Got
3:17
12.
Rumpus in Richmond
2:51
13.
All Too Soon
3:33
14.
Sepia Panorama
3:27
15.
Rocks in My Bed
3:10
16.
What Am I Here For?
3:25
George Gershwin’s Porgy and Bess
-0001 // FULL-LENGTH
1.
Introduction / Summertime
1:25
2.
Narration
1:24
3.
Summertime
3:48
5.
A Woman Is a Sometime Thing / Narration
2:39
6.
Here Come de Honey Man…
1:20
8.
Evenin’ Ladies, Hello Boys…
0:43
10.
No, No, Brother, Porgy Ain’t Soft on No Woman…
1:33
11.
Narration (Scene: Crap Game and Murder)
4:31
13.
Gone, Gone, Gone
2:20
14.
Overflow, Overflow
2:08
16.
I Can’t Puzzle This Thing Out…
1:18
18.
My Man’s Gone Now
3:49
20.
Oh the Train Is at the Station…
2:43
Ellington Showcase
-0001 // FULL-LENGTH
1.
Harlem Air Shaft
3:55
2.
Serious Serenade
2:50
3.
Clarinet Melodrama
5:43
4.
Blossom
2:29
5.
Theme From Trambean
3:27
6.
Gonna Tan Your Hide
6:13
7.
Falling Like A Raindrop
3:02
8.
La Virgen De La Macarena
4:02
9.
Don't Ever Say Goodbye
3:01
10.
Big Drag
2:52
Dance to the Duke!
-0001 // FULL-LENGTH
1.
C‐Jam Blues
4:52
2.
Orson
2:52
3.
Caravan
4:33
4.
Kinda Dukish
2:32
5.
Bakiff
5:47
6.
Frivolous Banta
2:40
7.
Things Ain’t What They Used to Be
6:23
8.
Night Time
2:34
Ellington Uptown
-0001 // FULL-LENGTH
1.
Skin Deep
6:51
2.
The Mooche
6:36
3.
Take the "A" Train
7:59
4.
A Tone Parallel to Harlem (The Harlem Suite)
13:48
5.
Perdido
8:21
Duke Ellington's Liberian Suite
-0001 // FULL-LENGTH
1.
I Like the Sunrise
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2.
Dance No. 1
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3.
Dance No. 2
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4.
Dance No. 3
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5.
Dance No. 4
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6.
Dance No. 5
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Duke Ellington Plays The Blues
-0001 // FULL-LENGTH
1.
Royal Garden Blues
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2.
Frankie and Johnnie
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