Ella Fitzgerald - 1957 - The Duke Ellington Song Book

Tracklist: 

CD 1

01. Rockin' In Rhythm (5:20)

02. Drop Me Off In Harlem (3:51)

03. Day Dream (4:00)

04. Caravan (3:55)

05. Take The 'A' Train (6:42)

06. I Ain't Got Nothing But The Blues (4:42)

07. Clementine (2:41)

08. I Didn't Know About You (4:14)

09. I'm Beginning To See The Light (3:28)

10. Lost In Meditation (3:28)

11. Perdido (6:16)

12. Cottontail (3:27)

13. Do Nothing Till You Hear From Me (7:40)

CD 2

01. Just A Sittin' And A Rockin' (3:34)

02. Solitude (2:09)

03. Rocks In My Bed (3:58)

04. Satin Doll (3:30)

05. Sophisticated Lady (5:21)

06. Just Squeeze Me (But Don't Tease Me) (4:16)

07. It Don't Mean A Thing (If It Ain't Got That Swing) (4:15)

08. Azure (2:23)

09. I Let A Song Go Out Of My Heart (4:12)

10. In A Sentimental Mood (2:48)

11. Don't Get Around Much Anymore (5:02)

12. Prelude To A Kiss (5:29)

13. Mood Indigo (3:28)

14. In A Mellow Tone (5:10)

15. Love You Madly (4:41)

16. Lush Life (3:41)

17. Squatty Roo (3:39)

CD 3

01. I'm Just A Lucky So And So (4:16)

02. All Too Soon (4:24)

03. Everything But You (2:58)

04. I Got It Bad And That Ain't Good (6:15)

05. Bli-Blip (3:05)

06. Chelsea Bridge (3:25)

07. Portrait Of Ella Fitzgerald (16:15)

08. The E And D Blues (E for Ella D for Duke) (4:50)

Ella Fitzgerald – vocals

William "Cat" Anderson, Clark Terry, Willie Cook – trumpet

Dizzy Gillespie – trumpet on "Take the "A" Train"[7][8]

Frank Foster – tenor saxophone

Paul Gonsalves, Ben Webster – saxophone

Johnny Hodges – alto saxophone

Russell Procope – clarinet, alto saxophone

Jimmy Hamilton – clarinet, tenor saxophone

Harry Carney – clarinet, bass clarinet

John Sanders, Britt Woodman, Quentin Jackson – trombone

Ray Nance – trumpet, violin

Stuff Smith – violin

Oscar Peterson, Paul Smith – piano

Ray Brown, Joe Mondragon, Jimmy Woode – double bass

Barney Kessel – guitar (disc 1: 12-18, disc 2: 1-7, duo with Ella in "Solitude", "Azure", "In a Sentimental Mood")

Herb Ellis - guitar (disc 2: 8-12)

Sam Woodyard, Alvin Stoller – drums

Billy Strayhorn – piano, narrator

Duke Ellington – piano, narrator, arranger, conductor