Ella Fitzgerald sings the Duke Ellington song book.

Author/creator Ellington, Duke
Format Audio (CD)
Publication InfoNew York, N.Y. : Verve Records, ℗1993.
Description3 audio discs : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Subjects
Jazz vocals.
Jazz--1951-1960.
Big band music.

Other author/creatorFitzgerald, Ella singer.
Other author/creatorEllington, Duke, 1899-1974 conductor.
Other author/creatorCarney, Harry, instrumentalist.
Other author/creatorMills, Irving, 1894-1985 instrumentalist.
Other author/creatorKenny, Charles, 1898-1992 instrumentalist.
Other author/creatorKenny, Nick, 1895-1975 instrumentalist.
Other author/creatorStrayhorn, Billy instrumentalist.
Other author/creatorLatouche, John, 1914-1956 instrumentalist.
Other author/creatorGeorge, Don R., 1903-1978 instrumentalist.
Other author/creatorTizol, Juan, 1900-1984 instrumentalist.
Other author/creatorRussell, Bob, 1914-1970 instrumentalist.
Other author/creatorHodges, Johnny instrumentalist.
Other author/creatorJames, Harry, 1916-1983 instrumentalist.
Other author/creatorSinger, Louis C., 1912-1966 instrumentalist.
Other author/creatorLengsfelder, Hans, instrumentalist.
Other author/creatorDrake, Ervin instrumentalist.
Other author/creatorGaines, Lee, instrumentalist.
Other author/creatorDe Lange, Eddie, instrumentalist.
Other author/creatorMercer, Johnny, 1909-1976 instrumentalist.
Other author/creatorParish, Mitchell instrumentalist.
Other author/creatorNemo, Henry, 1909-1999, instrumentalist.
Other author/creatorRedmond, John, instrumentalist.
Other author/creatorKurtz, Emanuel, instrumentalist.
Other author/creatorGordon, Irving, 1915-1996 instrumentalist.
Other author/creatorBigard, Barney instrumentalist.
Other author/creatorGabler, Milton, instrumentalist.
Other author/creatorDavid, Mack, 1912-1993 instrumentalist.
Other author/creatorSigman, Carl instrumentalist.
Other author/creatorWebster, Paul Francis instrumentalist.
Other author/creatorKuller, Sid, 1910-1993, instrumentalist.
Other author/creatorSanders, John, 1925-2019 instrumentalist.
Uniform titleWorks. Selections
Variant title Duke Ellington song book
SeriesComplete Ella Fitzgerald song books ; disc 5-7
Fitzgerald, Ella. Complete Ella Fitzgerald song books ; disc 5-7. UNAUTHORIZED
Contents Disc 5. Rockin' in rhythm / Harry Carney ; Duke Ellington ; Irving Mills (5:18) -- Drop me off in Harlem / Duke Ellington ; Charles Kenny ; Nick Kenny (3:49) -- Day dream / William Thomas Strayhorn ; John La Touche (3:58) -- Caravan / Duke Ellington ; Juan Tizol ; Irving Mills (3:53) -- Take the "A" train / William Thomas Strayhorn (6:40) -- I ain't got nothing but the blues / Duke Ellington ; Don George (4:41) -- Clementine / William Thomas Strayhorn (2:39) -- I didn't know about you / Duke Ellington ; Bob Russell (4:12) -- I'm beginning to see the light / Duke Ellington ; Don George ; Johnny Hodges ; Harry James (3:25) -- Lost in meditation / Duke Ellington ; Lou Singer ; Irving Mills (3:25) -- Perdido / Juan Tizol ; Hans Lengsfelder ; Ervin Drake (6:12) -- Cotton tail / Duke Ellington (3:24) -- Do nothin' till you hear from me / Duke Ellington ; Bob Russell (7:40) -- Disc 6. Just a-sittin' and a-rockin' / Duke Ellington ; William Thomas Strayhorn ; Lee Gaines (3:32) -- Solitude / Duke Ellington ; Edgar de Lange ; Irving Mills (2:06) -- Rocks in my bed / Duke Ellington (3:56) -- Satin doll / Duke Ellington ; Johnny Mercer ; William Thomas Strayhorn (3:28) -- Sophisticated lady / Duke Ellington ; Irving Mills ; Mitchell Parish (5:19) -- Just squeeze me / Duke Ellington ; Lee Gaines (4:15) -- It don't mean a thing (if it ain't got that swing) / Duke Ellington ; Irving Mills (4:13) -- Azure / Duke Ellington ; Irving Mills (2:20) -- I let a song go out of my heart / Duke Ellington ; Irving Mills ; Henry Nemo ; John Redmond (4:00) -- In a sentimental mood / Duke Ellington ; Emanuel Kurtz ; Irving Mills (2:45) -- Don't get around much anymore / Duke Ellington ; Bob Russell (5:00) -- Prelude to a kiss / Duke Ellington ; Irving Gordon ; Irving Mills (3:26) -- Mood indigo / Albany Bigard ; Duke Ellington ; Irving Mills (3:26) -- In a mellow tone / Duke Ellington ; Milton Gabler (5:09) -- Love you madly / Duke Ellington (4:39) -- Lush life / William Thomas Strayhorn (3:37) -- Squatty roo / Johnny Hodges (3:39) -- Disc
Local noteJoyner-FOR JOYNER MUSIC LIBRARY HOLDINGS IN THIS SET SEARCH BY SERIES TITLE: Complete Ella Fitzgerald song books, OR BY CALL NUMBER: MusicLib CD-3144.
General noteVerve Records: 314 519 832-2 (314 519 837-2--314 519 839-2).
General noteBig band music (Portrait of Ella Fitzgerald); popular songs with jazz ensemble or big band (remainder).
General notePrincipally released previously on LP (Verve MGV 4010-4).
General noteCompact discs; digitally remastered.
General noteFacsimile of the original record jackets on 2 folded cases, with original program notes ([12] p. : ill., ports.) ; durations, details of the recording sessions, notes by John McDonough, discography and index to songs for the entire set in booklet (119 p. : ill.) in box.
Performer Ella Fitzgerald, jazz vocals ; Duke Ellington and his orchestra ; various jazz instrumentalists.
Date/time/place of a event noteRecorded between Sept. 4, 1956 and Oct. 17, 1957 in Los Angeles or New York.
Other titleRockin' in rhythm (E. Fitzgerald)
Other titleDrop me off in Harlem (E. Fitzgerald)
Other titleDay dream (E. Fitzgerald)
Other titleCaravan (E. Fitzgerald)
Other titleTake the "A" train (E. Fitzgerald)
Other titleI ain't got nothing but the blues (E. Fitzgerald)
Other titleClementine (E. Fitzgerald)
Other titleI didn't know about you (E. Fitzgerald)
Other titleI'm beginnning to see the light (E. Fitzgerald)
Other titleLost in meditation (E. Fitzgerald)
Other titlePerdido (E. Fitzgerald)
Other titleCotton tail (E. Fitzgerald)
Other titleDo nothin' till you hear from me (E. Fitzgerald)
Other titleJust a-sittin' and a-rockin' (E. Fitzgerald)
Other titleSolitude (E. Fitzgerald)
Other titleRocks in my bed (E. Fitzgerald)
Other titleSatin doll (E. Fitzgerald)
Other titleSophisticated lady (E. Fitzgerald)
Other titleJust squeeze me (E. Fitzgerald)
Other titleIt don't mean a thing (if it ain't got that swing) (E. Fitzgerald)
Other titleAzure (E. Fitzgerald)
Other titleI let a song go out of my heart (E. Fitzgerald)
Other titleIn a sentimental mood (E. Fitzgerald)
Other titleDon't get around much anymore (E. Fitzgerald)
Other titlePrelude to a kiss (E. Fitzgerald)
Other titleMood indigo (E. Fitzgerald)
Other titleIn a mellow tone (E. Fitzgerald)
Other titleLove you madly (E. Fitzgerald)
Other titleLush life (E. Fitzgerald)
Other titleSquatty roo (E. Fitzgerald)
Other titleI'm just lucky so and so (E. Fitzgerald)
Other titleAll too soon (E. Fitzgerald)
Other titleEverything but you (E. Fitzgerald)
Other titleI got it bad (and that ain't good) (E. Fitzgerald)
Other titleBli-blip (E. Fitzgerald)
Other titleChelsea Bridge (E. Fitzgerald)
Other titlePortait of Ella Fitzgerald (E. Fitzgerald)
Other titleE and D blues (E. Fitzgerald)
Other titleE for Ella, D for Duke (E. Fitzgerald)
UPC 3145198322
Publisher number314 519 832-2 Verve Records
Publisher number314 519 837-2 Verve Records
Publisher number314 519 838-2 Verve Records
Publisher number314 519 839-2 Verve Records