Duke Ellington and His Orchestra

1943-47 V-Disc Recordings

Release date April 20, 1999

Tracklist

1
Ellington Mood
2:55
2:55
2
Air Conditioned Jungle
2:55
2:55
3
Sophisticated Lady
2:49
2:49
4
Azure
2:22
2:22
5
Black Brown & Beige, Part 1
6:43
6:43
6
Black Brown & Beige, Part 2
6:29
6:29
7
Kissing Bug
3:02
3:02
8
Carnegie Blues
2:50
2:50
9
Creole Love Call
4:27
4:27
10
Diminuendo in Blue
2:22
2:22
11
Crescendo in Blue
4:07
4:07
12
Deep South Suite: Magnolias Dripping in Molasses
6:20
6:20
13
Deep South Suite: Hearsay (Orson Welles)
4:41
4:41
14
Deep South Suite: Nobody Was Looking
2:52
2:52
15
Deep South Suite: Happy Go Lucky Local
6:00
6:00
16
Esquire Swank
4:21
4:21
17
Flamingo
3:24
3:24
18
Frantic Fantasy
4:41
4:41
19
Frankie and Johnny, Part 1
4:11
4:11
20
Frankie and Johnny, Part 2
3:11
3:11
21
Hollywood Hangover
3:37
3:37
22
I Never Felt This Way Before
3:28
3:28
23
Live and Love Tonight
3:00
3:00
24
In the Shade of the Old Apple Tree
5:44
5:44
25
It Don't Mean a Thing
4:29
4:29
26
Perfume Suite, Part 1
5:48
5:48
27
Perfume Suite, Part 2
5:10
5:10
28
Prelude to a Kiss
2:54
2:54
29
Ring Dem Bells
3:15
3:15
30
Take the 'A' Train
2:42
2:42
31
Sentimental Lady
2:51
2:51
32
The Mood to Be Wooed
5:03
5:03
33
Thing's Ain't What They Used to Be
3:19
3:19
34
Unbooted Character
4:40
4:40
35
Warm Valley
3:23
3:23
36
I’m Checkin’ Out Goom‐Bye
1:57
1:57
37
Tootin’ Through the Roof
2:10
2:10
38
(a) New World a Comin', Part 1
6:13
6:13
39
(a) New World a Comin', Part 2
6:13
6:13
40
The Golden Cross
5:11
5:11
41
Are You Stickin’?
3:02
3:02
42
Don't Get Around Much Anymore
3:18
3:18
43
Harlem Airshaft
2:57
2:57
44
Rockabye River
2:49
2:49
45
Main Stem
2:49
2:49
46
Ring Dem Bells
2:58
2:58
47
Perdido
3:08
3:08
48
New York City Blues
3:10
3:10
49
Boy Meets Horn
2:59
2:59
50
I Can't Give You Anything but Love
2:08
2:08
51
Sunny Side of the Street
4:03
4:03
52
Caravan
2:48
2:48
53
In a Sentimental Mood
3:02
3:02
54
Royal Garden Blues
3:08
3:08
55
The Mooche
3:08
3:08
56
Rockin' in Rhythm
3:01
3:01
57
Sultry Sunset
4:06
4:06