
Artist: Duke Ellington
Album: Masterpieces 1926-1949
Genre: Big Band, Swing
Year Of Release: 2001
Format: FLAC (tracks+.cue)
Tracklist:
CD 1 Mood Indigo
East St. Louis Toodle (Ellington, Miley) 1926 2:53
Birmingham Breakdown (Ellington) 1926 2:46
Black And Tan Fantasy (Ellington, Miley) 1927 3:17
Black Beauty (Ellington) 1928 2:50
The Mooche (Ellington, Mills) 1928 3:11
Awful Sad (Ellington) 1928 2:48
The Blues With A Feelin (Ellington) 1928 3:14
Misty Mornin’ (Ellington, Whetsol) 1928 3:17
Flaming Youth (Ellington) 1929 3:14
Hot Feet (Fields, McHugh) 1929 2:38
Double Check Stomp (Bigard, Braud, Hodges) 1930 2:51
Ring Dem Bells (Ellington, Mills) 1930 2:51
Old Man Blues (Ellington) 1930 3:03
Mood Indigo (Ellington, Bigard, Mills) 1930 2:55
Rockin’ In Rhythm (Ellington, Carney) 1930 3:12
Echoes Of The Jungle (Willams, Mills) 1931 3:25
The Mystery Song (Ellington, Mills) 1931 3:11
It Don’t Mean A Thing (If It Ain’t Got That Swing) (Ellington, Mills) 1932 3:09
Lazy Rhapsody (Ellington, Mills, Gaskill) 1932 3:15
Creole Love Call (Ellington, Miley) 1932 4:08
Blue Ramble (Ellington) 1932 3:13
Ducky Wucky (Ellington, Bigard) 1932 3:05
Eerie Moan (Wiley, Young) 1933 3:11
Sophisticated Lady (Ellington, Parish) 1933 3:37
CD 2 In a Sentimental Mood
Slippery Horn (Ellington) 1933 3:04
Drop Me Off At Harlem (Ellington, Carney) 1933 2:57
Daybreak Express (Ellington) 1933 2:53
Delta Serenade (Ellington) 1934 3:15
Stompy Jones (Ellington) 1934 3:02
Solitude (Ellington, De Lange, Mills) 1934 3:29
Blue Feeling (Ellington) 1934 3:10
Saddest Tale (Ellington) 1934 3:17
Moonglow (Hudson, De Lange, Mills) 1934 3:06
In A Sentimental Mood (Ellington, Kurtz, Mills) 1934 3:16
Showboat Shuffle (Ellington) 1935 3:02
Reminiscing in Tempo, pts 1,2,3,4 (Ellington) 1935 12:32
Clarinet Lament (Barney’s Concerto) (Ellington, Bigard) 1936 3:08
Echos of Harlem (Cootie’s Concerto) (Ellington) 1936 3:01
Black Butterfly (Ellington, Mills, Carruthers) 1936 2:54
Caravan (Ellington, Tizol) 1937 3:06
Azure (Ellington, Mills) 1937 3:00
Diminuendo In Blue (Ellington) 1937 2:45
Crescendo In Blue (Ellington) 1937 3:17
Steppin’ Into Swing Society (Ellington, Nemo) 1938 3:02
Lost I Meditation (Tizol, Ellington, Mills) 1938 2:45
CD 3 Ko-Ko
I Let A Song Go Out Of My Heart (Ellington, Mills, Nemo) 1938 2:59
Rose Of The Rio Grande ( Leslie, Warren, Gorman) 1938 3:03
Pyramid (Tizol) 1938 2:54
Prelude To A Kiss (Ellington, Gordon, Mills) 1938 2:54
Blue Light (Transbluency) (Ellington) 1938 2:38
Boy Meets Horn (Ellington, Stewart, Mills) 1938 2:58
Slap Happy (Ellington) 1938 2:44
Serenade To Sweden (Ellington) 1939 3:20
The Sergeant Was Shy (Ellington) 1939 2:41
Jack The Bear (Ellington) 1940 3:15
Ko-Ko (Ellington) 1940 2:40
Congo Brava (Ellington, Tizol) 1940 2:56
Concerto For Cootie (Ellington) 1940 3:18
Cotton Tail (Ellington) 1940 3:10
Never No Lament (Ellington) 1940 3:16
Dusk (Ellington) 1940 3:18
Bojangles (A Portrait Of Bill Robinson) (Ellington) 1940 2:51
A Portrait Of Bert Williams (Ellington) 1940 3:07
Harlem Air-Shaft (Ellington) 1940 2:57
All Too Soon (Ellington) 1940 3:28
Sepia Panorama (Ellington) 1940 3:21
In A Mellotone (Ellington) 1940 3:14
Warm Valley (Ellington) 1940 3:12
Across The Track Blues (Ellington) 1940 2:59
Day Dream (Strayhorn, Ellington) 1940 2:58
CD 4 Take The A-Train
Pussy Willow (Ellington) 1940 4:29
The Sidewalks New York ( Lawlor, Blake) 1940 3:13
Take The ‘A’ Train (Strayhorn) 1941 2:54
Blue Serge (M. Ellington) 1941 3:20
Just A-Settin’ And A-Rockin’ (Ellington, Strayhorn, Gaines) 1941 3:33
I Got It Bad (And That Ain’t Good) (Ellington, Webster) 1941 3:18
Clementine (Strayhorn) 1941 2:58
Jump For Joy (Ellington, Webster, Kuller) 1941 2:56
Chelsea Bridge (Strayhorn) 1941 2:53
Raincheck (Strayhorn) 1941 2:28
Perdido (Tizol) 1942 3:07
The ‘C’ Jam Blues (Ellington) 1942 2:36
Moon Mist (M. Ellington) 1942 2:57
What Am I Here For? (Ellington) 1942 3:24
Main Stem (Ellington) 1942 2:48
Johnny Come Lately (Strayhorn) 1942 2:40
I’m Beginning To See The Light (Ellington, James, Hodges, George) 1944 3:08
Transbluency (Ellington, Brown) 1946 2:54
Lady Of The Lavender Mist (Ellington) 1947 3:19
Sultry Serenade (Ellington) 1947 3:07
Air Conditioned Jungle (Ellington) 1947 2:39
The Clothed Woman (Ellington) 1947 3:51
Snibor (Strayhorn) 1949 2:49






