Duke Ellington - The Essential Duke Ellington (2CD) '2005
| Artist | Duke Ellington Related artists |
| Album name | The Essential Duke Ellington (2CD) |
| Country | |
| Date | 2005 |
| Genre | Jazz |
| Play time | 02:11:30 |
| Format / Bitrate | FLAC Stereo 856 Kbps
/ 44.1 kHz MP3 320 Kbps |
| Media | CD |
| Size | 643.77 Mb |
| Price | $5.95 |
Track list
CD 1
1. (00:03:03) Duke Ellington - East St. Louis Toodle-Oo
2. (00:03:23) Duke Ellington - Black and Tan Fantasy
3. (00:02:34) Duke Ellington - Take It Easy
4. (00:03:15) Duke Ellington - Hot and Bothered
5. (00:03:21) Duke Ellington - The Mooche
6. (00:03:14) Duke Ellington - Rockin' in Rhythm
7. (00:08:25) Duke Ellington - Creole Rhapsody
8. (00:03:08) Duke Ellington - It Don't Mean a Thing (If It Ain't Got That Swing)
9. (00:03:11) Duke Ellington - Creole Love Call
10. (00:03:14) Duke Ellington - Sophisticated Lady
11. (00:02:59) Duke Ellington - Drop Me Off in Harlem
12. (00:03:11) Duke Ellington - Solitude
13. (00:03:16) Duke Ellington - In a Sentimental Mood
14. (00:02:46) Duke Ellington - Back Room Romp
15. (00:02:55) Duke Ellington - Clouds in My Heart
16. (00:03:00) Duke Ellington - Echoes of Harlem
17. (00:02:38) Duke Ellington - Caravan
18. (00:02:53) Duke Ellington - Blue Reverie
19. (00:02:43) Duke Ellington - Diminuendo in Blue
20. (00:03:14) Duke Ellington - Crescendo in Blue
CD 2
1. (00:03:05) Duke Ellington - I Let a Song Go Out of My Heart
2. (00:02:53) Duke Ellington - Pyramid
3. (00:02:56) Duke Ellington - Prelude to a Kiss
4. (00:02:48) Duke Ellington - Tired Socks
5. (00:02:39) Duke Ellington - Mood Indigo
6. (00:02:40) Duke Ellington - Ko-Ko
7. (00:03:16) Duke Ellington - Don't Get Around Much Anymore
8. (00:03:09) Duke Ellington - Cotton Tail
9. (00:02:54) Duke Ellington - Take the 'A' Train
10. (00:02:56) Duke Ellington - Harlem Air-Shaft
11. (00:03:00) Duke Ellington - Do Nothin' 'Til You Hear from Me
12. (00:02:53) Duke Ellington - Satin Doll
13. (00:08:20) Duke Ellington - Perdido
14. (00:05:47) Duke Ellington - Come Sunday
15. (00:04:39) Duke Ellington - Jeep's Blues
16. (00:03:16) Duke Ellington - Black Beauty
17. (00:05:44) Duke Ellington - Arabesque Cookie
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- 2025 Evening Sun (Live Zurich 59)
- 2025 Uptown (Live)
- 2024 Such Sweet Thunder
- 2024 Peer Gynt Suites Nos. 1 & 2 / Suite Thursday
- 2023 Duke Ellington, Jazz Master Deluxe
- 2022 Greatest Hits (2022 Remaster)
- 2022 Perdido
- 2022 Seattle Concert (Recorded at the Civic Auditorium, Seattle, 25.03.1952)
- 2022 Take the
- 2021 A Date With the Duke
- 2021 Berlin 1959
- 2021 Black and Tan Fantasy
- 2021 Fickle Fling
- 2021 Hello Little Girl
- 2021 In My Solitude: Solo Piano and Small Group Performances
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- 2021 Just a-Sittin' and a-Rockin'
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- 2021 The World of Duke Ellington
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- 2020 Doin' the Frog
- 2020 Duke Ellington Essentials
- 2020 Flat Harlem Blues
- 2020 Piano Duets
- 2020 The 1963 Paris Concert
- 2020 The A Train
- 2020 The Cotton Stompers
- 2020 The Symphomaniac
- 2020 The Very Best of Duke Ellington
- 2020 Ultimate Stat Collection
- 2020 What Else Can You Do With a Drum
- 2020 Girls!
- 2020 Paris Blues [Remastered]
- 2020 At Newport: The Complete 1956 Performances (Bonus Track Version)
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- 2020 Ellington Uptown + The Liberian Suite + Masterpieces by Ellington (Bonus Track Version)
- 2020 Duke Ellington Orchestra (live)
- 2019 Blues in Blueprint
- 2019 Jungle Nights in Harlem
- 2019 Serenade To Sweden
- 2019 Uppsala 1971
- 2019 London & New York 1963-1964
- 2019 Intrinsic Explorations of the 1960's
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- 2018 The Treasury Shows, Vol. 24
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- 2017 The Treasury Shows, Vol. 23
- 2017 Take the A Train [Remastered]
- 2017 An Intimate Piano Session
- 2017 Face to Face (Remastered)
- 2016 Big Band Jazz Greats, Vol. 3
- 2016 Concert of Sacred Music
- 2016 The Anthologies: Going Up (Duke Ellington Collection)
- 2016 The Treasury Shows, Vol. 22
- 2015 BD Music & Cabu Present: Duke Ellington And His Men
- 2015 Tim Bastian
- 2014 The Girls And Premieres 1958-1963
- 2014 Welcome To The Clubs: Blue Note 1956-57, Hickory House 1957, Storyville 1959
- 2014 The Complete Newport 1958 Performances [2]
- 2014 Duke Ellington Presents...
- 2014 Historically Speaking - The Duke
- 2014 The Original Recordings That Inspired the Broadway Hit "AFTER MIDNIGHT"
- 2013 Paris, March 1964
- 2013 Satin Doll
- 2012 The Real...duke Ellington (3CD)
- 2012 Blue Note Jazz Inspiration
- 2012 The Feeling Of Jazz
- 2011 At His Very Best
- 2011 Flying Home
- 2011 Complete Prestige Carnegie Hall 1946-1947 Concerts [3CD]
- 2011 At The Crystal Gardens - 1952 [2CD]
- 2011 Moonlight Fiesta
- 2010 The 1962 Moma Recital
- 2008 Columbia & Rca Original Masters (4CD)
- 2006 The Duke Box (8CD)
- 2006 Saga Jazz: Plays Standards
- 2005 Duke Ellington Presents
- 2005 Black Beauty (2CD)
- 2005 The Essential Duke Ellington (2CD)
- 2005 BD Music Presents Billy Strayhorn Played by Duke Ellington
- 2004 Hop Head [2]
- 2004 Jubilee Stomp [2]
- 2004 High Life [2]
- 2004 The Duke Steps Out [2]
- 2004 Creole Rhapsody [2]
- 2004 Sophisticated Lady [2]
- 2004 Solitude [2]
- 2004 Scattin' At The Cotton Club [2]
- 2004 Jazz A La Carte [2]
- 2004 Rendevous With Rhythm [2]
- 2004 Prelude To A Kiss [2]
- 2004 I'm Checkin' Out, Goom Bye [3]
- 2004 Chelsea Bridge [2]
- 2004 Mood Indigo [2]
- 2004 New World A Comin' [2]
- 2004 Magenta Haze [2]
- 2004 In A Mellow Tone [2]
- 2004 The Far East Suite
- 2004 Jazz Moods - Hot
- 2004 Black And Tan Fantasy (1930-1931)
- 2004 Piano In The Foreground
- 2004 Duke Ellington - Black And Tan Fantasy (1930-1931) Cd1
- 2004 Cotton Tail [1940] (CD1)
- 2004 Cotton Tail [1940] (CD2)
- 2004 Blue Serge [1940-1941] (CD1)
- 2004 Blue Serge [1940-1941] (CD2)
- 2004 Jazz Moods: Hot
- 2004 Jazz Profile: Duke Ellington
- 2003 Hot Summer Dance
- 2003 Far East Suite
- 2003 Saga Jazz: Dukes Singing Ladies
- 2002 The Popular Duke Ellington
- 2002 Duke Ellington And His Orchestra (1941-1942)
- 2002 The Quintessence
- 2002 The Popular
- 2002 After All
- 2002 Dusk
- 2002 I Never Felt This Way Before
- 2002 Frantic Fantasy
- 2002 Cotton Club Stomp
- 2002 Buffet Flat
- 2002 I'm Beginning To See The Light
- 2002 Mood Indigo
- 2002 Moon Over Cuba
- 2002 Suddenly It Jumped
- 2002 Money Jungle
- 2002 Alhambra - Oct. 29th, 1958 (2CD)
- 2002 The Champs-elysees Theater, Jan 29-30th 1965, Part 2
- 2002 Alhambra, Oct. 29th, 1958, Part 2
- 2002 Alhambra, Oct. 29th, 1958, Part 1
- 2002 Duke Ellingtons Finest Hour
- 2001 (1930-1933) Alternative Takes Vol. 1-3
- 2001 Ebony Rhapsody: The Great Ellington Vocalists
- 2001 Concert Of Sacred Music (1965)
- 2001 Masterpieces 1926-1949
- 2001 Duke Ellington - Original Live Recording Vol.1
- 2001 Love Songs
- 2001 The Alternative Takes Vol.1-3
- 2000 Second Sacred Concert
- 2000 Live At The Whitney
- 2000 The Duke At Fargo 1940 (special 60th Anniversary Edition) (2CD)
- 2000 Falling In Love With Duke Ellington
- 2000 Duke Ellington And His Famous Orchestra
- 2000 The Duke: The Columbia Years (1927-1962)
- 1999 Anatomy Of A Murder
- 1999 Piano In The Foreground
- 1999 Plays Tchaikovsky Nutcracker
- 1999 Ellington At Newport 1956 [2]
- 1999 Duke Ellingtont Meets Count Basie (1999 Remastered)
- 1999 Lotus Blossom
- 1999 70th Birthday Concert (2CD)
- 1999 The Duke Ellington Collection (2CD)
- 1999 A Portrait Of Duke Ellington
- 1998 Jazz&blues cd1
- 1998 Jaz
- 1998 Live In Mexico
- 1998 Blues In Orbit
- 1998 Indigos
- 1998 Takin' The 'a' Train
- 1998 Caravan
- 1998 Plays Standards
- 1997 Berlin '65, Paris '67
- 1997 Jazz Profile
- 1997 Original Jazz Classics Collection
- 1996 The Greatest Jazz Band In The World... Ever
- 1996 Things Ain't What They Used To Be
- 1996 Figure Charismatique
- 1996 Sophisticated Lady
- 1995 Jazz & Blues Collection
- 1995 The Best Of Duke Ellington
- 1995 Echoes Of The Jungle 1931-1932
- 1995 Jazz Masters 1953-1955
- 1995 70th Birthday Concert
- 1994 The Great London Concerts
- 1994 Live In Europe
- 1994 The Great Chicago Concerts (2CD)
- 1994 20th Death Anniversary
- 1993 Stereo Reflections In Ellington
- 1993 The Duke In Boston
- 1993 Jazz Masters 4
- 1993 Take The 'a' Train
- 1993 The Duke In Boston 1939-40
- 1993 Gold
- 1992 The Intimate Ellington [2]
- 1992 Best Of Duke Ellington
- 1992 Cool Rock
- 1992 The Small Groups
- 1992 Greatest Jazz
- 1992 1936 - 1937
- 1992 Happy Birthday, Duke!, Vol.1
- 1992 Happy Birthday, Duke!, Vol.2
- 1992 Happy Birthday, Duke!, Vol.3
- 1992 Happy Birthday, Duke!, Vol.4
- 1992 Happy Birthday, Duke!, Vol.5
- 1991 The Okeh Ellington
- 1991 The Duke's Men - Small Groups Vol.1
- 1991 1930
- 1991 1930, Vol.2
- 1991 1930 - 1931
- 1991 The Jazz Collector Edition
- 1990 1924-1927 (Chronological Classics)
- 1990 Duke Ellington And His Famous Orchestra (1932-1941)
- 1990 Duke Ellington & His Orchestra 1927-1931
- 1990 Top Jazz
- 1990 Fargo, North Dakota, November 7, 1940 (2CD)
- 1990 1924 - 1927
- 1990 40 Great Jazz Performances (CD1)
- 1990 40 Great Jazz Performances (CD2)
- 1990 40 Great Jazz Performances (CD3)
- 1990 Solos, Duets And Trios
- 1990 The Essential Duke Ellington
- 1990 The Jimmy Blanton Era: 1939-1941
- 1989 All Star Band
- 1989 Duke Ellington Live At The Newport Jazz Festival '59
- 1989 Early Ellington (1927 - 1934)
- 1989 Rockin' In Rhythm
- 1989 S.R.O.
- 1989 Braggin In Brass: The Immortal 1938 Year
- 1989 Piano Reflections
- 1988 The Jimmy Blanton Era [2]
- 1987 Money Jungle
- 1987 Compact Jazz: Duke Ellington & Friends
- 1986 In The Uncommon Market
- 1986 The Blanton-Webster Band (CD1)
- 1986 The Blanton-Webster Band (CD3)
- 1986 The Blanton-Webster Band (CD2)
- 1985 Jump For Joy
- 1979 Unknown Session [1991, COL 472084 2, RE, US]
- 1976 Jazz Violin Session [2]
- 1975 Eastbourne Performance
- 1974 Duke's Big 4 [2]
- 1974 The Pianist
- 1974 Love You Madly (2002 Remaster)
- 1973 DukeВґs Big 4
- 1972 Up In Duke's Workshop
- 1971 The Afro-eurasian Eclipse
- 1971 New Orleans Suite (Remastered 1990)
- 1971 Togo Brava Suite
- 1971 The English Concert (1999 Remaster)
- 1970 In Concert Piano Solo & Orchestra
- 1970 Latin American Suite / The Afro-Eurasian Eclipse
- 1970 Latin American Suite
- 1970 New Orleans Suite
- 1969 Standards
- 1969 Duke Ellington - Standards
- 1969 1969 All-star White House Tribute
- 1968 Jumpin Punkins
- 1967 The Far East Suite [2]
- 1967 And His Mother Called Him Bill
- 1967 ...and His Mother Called Him Bill
- 1967 Lotus Blossom
- 1967 Bigbands Live [2011, Jazzhaus]
- 1967 Johnny Come Lately
- 1966 Far East Suite [2]
- 1966 Soul Call
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- 1966 In Coventry, 1966 [2018 Remastered]
- 1965 Will Big Bands Ever Come Back(Original Album Series)
- 1965 Ellington'66(Original Album Series)
- 1965 Concert In The Virgin Islands
- 1964 Ellington '65 - Hits Of The 60's(Original Album Series)
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- 1964 Harlem
- 1964 Recollections Of The Big Band Era (2011) [Hi-Res stereo] 24bit 192kHz
- 1964 New York Concert (1995 Remaster)
- 1963 Duke Ellington & John Coltrane [6]
- 1963 Duke Ellington & John Coltrane [2016, RE, RM, US]
- 1963 Duke Ellington & John Coltrane [2011, SACD, CIPJ 30 SA, RE, RM, US]
- 1963 Duke Ellington & John Coltrane [2011, CIPJ 30 SA, RE, RM, US]
- 1963 Duke Ellington & John Coltrane [2007, 0602517486270, RE, RM, EU]
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- 1963 Recollections Of The Big Band Era
- 1963 Afro-Bossa
- 1963 Duke Ellington Meets Coleman Hawkins [2010, SACD, CIPJ 26 SA, RE, RM, US]
- 1963 Duke Ellingtons My People [2014 Remastered]
- 1963 Vinyl Story Presents Duke Ellington [2024 Remastered]
- 1962 Duke Ellington Meets Coleman Hawkins
- 1962 Duke Ellington And His Orchestra Featuring Paul Gonsalves
- 1961 / 2014 The Count Meets The Duke
- 1961 First Time! The Count Meets The Duke [3]
- 1961 Piano In The Background
- 1960 Blues In Orbit [4]
- 1960 Peer Gynt Suites, Suite Thursday
- 1960 The Nutcracker Suite [Expanded Edition]
- 1960 Three Suites
- 1959 Side By Side [3]
- 1959 Jazz Party In Stereo (mfsl Udcd 719)
- 1959 Jazz Party
- 1959 Live At The Blue Note (2CD)
- 1959 Festival Session
- 1959 Anatomy Of A Murder (1991 Remaster)
- 1959 Blues In Orbit
- 1959 Back To Back (Duke Ellington And Johnny Hodges Play The Blues) [2011, SACD, CVRJ 6055 SA, RE, RM, US]
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- 1959 Ellington Jazz Party [2018 Remastered, Bonus Track Version]
- 1959 Jazz Party in Stereo [2016 Remastered]
- 1958 Black, Brown And Beige
- 1958 At The Alhambra
- 1957 Such Sweet Thunder
- 1957 A Drum Is a Woman
- 1956 Duke Ellington Presents... [2014, RE, RM, US]
- 1956 Historically Speaking - The Duke [2014, RE, RM, US]
- 1956 The Duke Historically Speaking (2014) [Hi-Res stereo] 24bit 96kHz
- 1956 Duke Ellington Presents... (2014) [Hi-Res stereo] 24bit 96kHz
- 1956 Duke's Mood
- 1956 Ellington At Newport (1987 Remaster)
- 1952 Hi-fi Ellington Uptown
- 1952 Ellington Uptown
- 1951-1958 Duke Ellington Presents The Soloists Of His Orchestra 1951-1958
- 1950 Masterpieces By Ellington
- 1948 Cornell University (2CD) [1995, Jazz Heritage]
- 1947 The Carnegie Hall Concerts, December 1947 (2CD)
- 1947 Jam-a-ditty
- 1941 And His Famous Orchestra (2CD)
- 1938 Cotton Club 1938 Vol 1
Anthology
Compilation
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- 2024 In a Sentimental Mood
- 2024 At Midnight: Duke Ellington
- 2024 Duke Ellington - 1927-1928
- 2024 1928-1929
- 2024 Sentimental Swing: 1927-53
- 2023 Ellington In Order, Volume 7 (1936-37)
- 2023 All The Hits And More 1927-54
- 2023 Ellington In Order, Volume 6 (1934-36)
- 2023 A Night with Duke Ellington
- 2020 Masters of Jazz Presents Duke Ellington (1928 - 1962 Essential Works)
- 2011 Original Album Classics [88697739762, EU]
- 2009 Original Album Series [8122 79834 5, UK]
- 2009 Live In Warsaw 1971 (2009 Remaster)
- 2007 Ellington, Duke: Love You Madly (1947-1953)
- 2006 Supreme Jazz [SACD, 223261-207, RM, DE]
- 2005 Black Beauty [274 1349.50, FR]
- 2003 The Best Of Duke Ellington
- 2001 Alternative Takes (3CD)
- 2000 Ken Burns Jazz: The Definitive Duke Ellington
- 2000 The Great Duke Ellington
- 1999 The Reprise Studio Recordings [MD5-193, US]
- 1999 The Centennial Edition: Complete RCA Victor Recordings 1927-1973 [2]
- 1997 A Portrait Of Duke Ellington [2]
- 1997 Mellow [74321 487312, EU]
- 1995 Duke Ellington And His Great Vocalists
- 1994 Live In Europe: Guest Star Ella Fitzgerald [MJCD 1099, Italy]
- 1994 16 Most Requested Songs
- 1994 The Quintessence, New York-Chicago-Hollywood 1926-1941 (2CD)
- 1991 Never-Before-Released Recordings (1965-1972)
- 1990 And His Famous Orchestra 1941 (2CD)
- 1989 The Best Of
- 1989 Swing 1930 To 1938
- 1987 2 Great Concerts
- 1986 Great Original Performances 1927-1934
- 1986 Never No Lament: The Blanton-Webster Band, 1940-1942 [2003, 82876-50857-2, RE, RM, US]
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- 2020 Live In Stratford 1956
- 2018 The Armory Concert
- 2012 Stockholm, June 1963
- 2007 Live In Zurich, Switzerland 2.5.1950
- 2003 Live! At The Newport Jazz Festival '59
- 2000 Live In The Big Apple
- 1999 The Duke In Washington
- 1998 Duke Ellington - Live In Mexico
- 1996 Things Ain't What They Used To Be [1996, 17 097, RE, RM, US]
- 1968 Yale Concert
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- 1963 The Great Paris Concert [1989, 7567-81303-2, RE, EU]
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