Duke Ellington Discography

Collages
Release Date: 1973

01 Aurora Borealis 
02 Nameless Hour 
03 Collage No.3 
04 Fair Wind 
05 Silent Night, Lonely Night 
06 Song and Dance 

This One's for Blanton! 
Release Date: 1972

A1 Do Nothin' Till You Hear From Me 5:30 
A2 Pitter Panther Patter 3:00 
A3 Things Ain't What They Used to Be 3:56 
A4 Sophisticated Lady 5:22 
A5 See See Rider 3:04 
Fragmented Suite for Piano and Bass 
B1 First Movement 4:48 
B2 Second Movement 5:07 
B3 Third Movement 3:35 
B4 Fourth Movement 4:55 

The Afro-Eurasian Eclipse 
Release Date: 1971

01 Chinoiserie 8:13
02 Didjeridoo 3:37
03 Afrique 2:53
04 Ocht O'Clock Rock 3:04
05 Gong 4:45
06 Tang 4:45
07 True 3:35
08 Hard Way 4:09


New Orleans Suite 
Release Date: 1971

1 Blues for New Orleans 7:47 
2 Bourbon Street Jingling Jollies 4:06 
3 Portrait of Louis Armstrong 3:05 
4 Thanks for the Beautiful Land on the Delta 3:42 
5 Portrait of Wellman Braud 4:06 
6 Second Line 5:12 
7 Portrait of Sydney Becht 3:55 
8 Aristocracy of jean LaFitte 3:57 
9 Portrait of Mahalia Jackson 4:53 

Latin American Suite
Release Date: 1969

01 Oculpaca 4:20
02 Chico Cuadradino 5:00
03 Eque 3:30
04 Tina 4:35
05 The Sleeping Lady and the Giant Who Watches over Her 7:24
06 Latin American Sunshine 6:52
07 Brasilliance 5:02

Second Sacred Concert 
Release Date: 1968

01 Praise God 3:09
02 Supreme Being 11:45
03 Heaven 4:55
04 Something 'Bout Believing 8:13
05 Almighty God 6:32
06 The Shepherd (Who Watches over the Flock) 7:10
07 It's Freedom 13:00
08 Meditation 3:10
09 The Biggest and Busiest Intersection 3:57
10 T.G.T.T. (Too Good to Title) 2:24
11 Praise God and Dance 10:58

...and His Mother Called Him Bill 
Release Date: 1968

01 Boo-Dah 3:32
02 U.M.M.G. (Upper Manhattan Medical Group) 3:13
03 Blood Count 4:19
04 Smada [#] 3:20
05 Rock Skippin' at the Blue Note 3:02
06 Rain Check 4:37
07 Midriff [#] 4:31
08 My Little Brown Book [#] 4:13
09 Lotus Blossom 3:57
10 Snibor 4:19
11 After All 3:48
12 All Day Long 2:57
13 Lotus Blossom [#] 5:01
14 Day Dream 4:20
15 The Intimacy of the Blues 3:02
16 Charpoy 3:07

Far East Suite 
Release Date: 1967

1 Tourist Point of View 5:09 
2 Bluebird of Delhi (Mynah) 3:18 
3 Isfahan 4:02 
4 Depk 2:38 
5 Mount Harissa 7:40 
6 Blue Pepper (Far East of the Blues) 3:00 
7 Agra 2:35 
8 Amad 4:26 
9 Ad Lib on Nippon 11:35 

Will Big Bands Ever Come Back?
Release Date: 1965

01 Tuxedo Junction 3:31
02 Smoke Rings 2:56
03 Artistry in Rhythm 3:20
04 The Waltz You Saved for Me 2:31
05 Woodchopper's Ball 3:17
06 Sentimental Journey 2:32
07 When It's Sleepy Time Down South 3:20
08 One O'Clock Jump 7:21
09 Good-Bye 3:07
10 Sleep, Sleep, Sleep 2:48
11 Rhapsody in Blue 4:51
12 Don't Get Around Much Anymore 2:35

Piano in the Foreground 
Release Date: 1963

A1 I Can't Get Started 4:19 
A2 Cong-Go 4:13 
A3 Body and Soul 4:45 
A4 Blues for Jerry 4:35 
A5 Fontainebleau Forest 2:48 
B1 Summertime 3:48 
B2 It's Bad to Be Forgotten 3:16 
B3 A Hundred Dreams Ago 2:23 
B4 So 4:32 
B5 Yearning for Love 1:42 
B6 Springtime in Africa 3:43 

Duke Ellington & John Coltrane
Release Date: 1963

A1 Duke Ellington & John Coltrane - In a Sentimental Mood 4:13 
A2 Duke Ellington & John Coltrane - Take the Coltrane 4:40 
A3 Duke Ellington & John Coltrane - Big Nick 4:24 
A4 Duke Ellington & John Coltrane - Stevie 4:20 
B1 Duke Ellington & John Coltrane - My Little Brown Book 5:20 
B2 Duke Ellington & John Coltrane - Angelica 5:56 
B3 Duke Ellington & John Coltrane - The Feeling of Jazz 5:30 

Afro-Bossa 
Release Date: November 29th, 1962

01 Afro-Bossa 4:22
02 Purple Gazelle 2:44
03 Absinthe 3:35
04 Moonbow 2:33
05 Sempre Amor? 3:14
06 Calin? (Silk Lace) 2:31
07 Tigress 3:06
08 Angu 2:45
09 Volupt? 2:44
10 Bonga 2:47
11 Pyramid 3:03
12 Eighth Veil 2:48

Money Jungle 
Release Date: 1962

A1 Money Jungle 5:24 
A2 Le Fleurs Africaines (African Flower) 3:32 
A3 Very Special 4:24 
A4 Warm Valley 3:30 
B1 Wig Wise 3:20 
B2 Caravan 4:12 
B3 Solitude 5:30 

Duke Ellington Meets Coleman Hawkins 
Release Date: 1962

1 Limbo Jazz 5:12 
2 Mood Indigo 5:56 
3 Ray Charles' Place 4:05 
4 Wanderlust 5:00 
5 You Dirty Dog 4:20 
6 Self-Portrait (Of the Bean) 3:53 
7 The Jeep Is Jumpin' 4:50 
8 The Ricitic 5:53 
9 Solitude [bonus track] 5:51 

Blues in Orbit 
Release Date: 1959

A1 Three J's Blues 2:50 
A2 Smada 2:35 
A3 Pie Eye's Blues 3:24 
A4 Sweet & Pungent 4:00 
A5 C Jam Blues 4:50 
B1 In a Mellow Tone 3:38 
B2 Blues in Blueprint 2:38 
B3 The Swingers Get the Blues, Too 3:05 
B4 The Swinger's Jump 4:50 
B5 Blues in Orbit 2:24 
B6 Villes Ville Is the Place, Man 2:24 


Back to Back: Duke Ellington and Johnny Hodges Play the Blues 
Release Date: 1959

A1 Wabash Blues 
A2 Basin Street Blues 
A3 Beale Street Blues 
B1 Weary Blues 
B2 St Louis Blues 
B3 Loveless Love 
B4 Royal Garden Blues 

Anatomy of a Murder 
Release Date: 1959

1 Main Title and Anatomy of a Murder 3:51 
2 Flirtibird 2:11 
3 Way Early Subtone 3:59 
4 Hero to Zero 2:11 
5 Low Key Lightly 3:38 
6 Happy Anatomy 2:28 
7 Midnight Indigo 2:41 
8 Almost Cried 2:26 
9 Sunswept Sunday 1:51 
10 Grace Valse 2:28 
11 Happy Anatomy 1:24 
12 Haupe 2:16 
13 Upper and Outest 2:20 

Side By Side
Release Date: August 14th, 1958

01 Stompy Jones 6:38
02 Just Squeeze Me (But Don't Tease Me) 4:34
03 Big Shoe 5:37
04 Going Up 4:51
05 Just a Memory 5:53
06 Let's Fall in Love 6:48
07 Ruint 2:32
08 Bend One 2:59
09 You Need to Rock 5:52

Such Sweet Thunder
Release Date: 1957

01 Such Sweet Thunder 3:22
02 Sonnet for Caesar 3:00
03 Sonnet to Hank Cinq 1:26
04 Lady Mac 3:41
05 Sonnet in Search of a Moor 2:22
06 The Telecasters 3:05
07 Up and Down, Up and Down (I Will Lead Them Up and Down) 3:09
08 Sonnet for Sister Kate 2:26
09 The Star-Crossed Lovers 4:00
10 Madness in Great Ones 3:26
11 Half the Fun (aka Lately) 4:19
12 Circle of Fourths 1:45
13 The Star-Crossed Lovers (aka Pretty Girl) [#/*] 4:12
14 Circle of Fourths [#/*] 1:48
15 Suburban Beauty [*] 2:56
16 A-Flat Minor [*] 2:33
17 Caf? au Lait [*] 2:47
18 Half the Fun [alternate take/*] 4:08
19 Suburban Beauty [alternate take/*] 2:56
20 A-Flat Minor [#/*/outtake] 3:47
21 Caf? au Lait (aka the Star-Crossed Lovers) [*/outtake] 6:21
22 Pretty Girl [*] 8:54

Ellington at Newport 
Release Date: 1956

Newport Jazz Festival Suite: 
A1 Festival Junction 10:08 
A2 Blues to Be There 8:04 
A3 Newport Up 5:33 
B1 Jeep's Blues 5:13 
B2 Diminuendo and Crescendo in Blue 14:56 

Plays the Blues
Release Date: 1953

A1 Royal Garden Blues 
A2 Frankie and Johnnie 
A3 Memphis Blues 
A4 Pretty Woman 
B1 Beale Street Blues 
B2 Transblucency 
B3 St Louis Blues 
B4 Drawing Room Blues 

Ellington Uptown
Release Date: 1953

01 Skin Deep 6:51
02 The Mooche 6:34
03 Take the "A" Train 7:59
04 Tone Parallel to Harlem (The Harlem Suite) 13:48
05 Perdido 8:21

Masterpieces by Ellington 
Release Date:

01 Mood Indigo 15:28
02 Sophisticated Lady 11:30
03 The Tattooed Bride 11:44
04 Solitude 8:23


Mood Ellington 
Release Date: 1949

A1 On a Turquoise Cloud 
A2 New York City Blues 
A3 Golden Crees 
A4 Three Cent Stomp 
B1 Hy'a Sue 
B2 Lady of the Lavender Mist 
B3 The Clothed Woman 
B4 Progressive Gavotte 

Liberian Suite
Release Date: 1949

A1 I Like the Sunrise 
A2 Dance N.1 
A3 Dance N.2 
B1 Dance N.3 
B2 Dance N.4 
B3 Dance N.5