The Very Best of Duke Ellington
Duke Ellington - CD
- Artist: Duke Ellington
- Format: CD
- Year: 1998, 2000, 2004
- UPC: 090266372928
- Item Number: BMG637292
- Release date: 07/07/2009
- 1. Take the "A" Train
- 2. Warm Valley
- 3. Cotton Tail
- 4. Jack the Bear
- 5. Concerto for Cootie
- 6. Black and Tan Fantasy
- 7. East St. Louis Toodle-Oo
- 8. Mooche
- 9. Mood Indigo
- 10. Rockin' In Rhythm
- 11. Creole Rhapsody, Pt. 1
- 12. I Got It Bad (And That Ain't Good)
- 13. Don't You Know I Care (Or Don't You Care to Know) [Take 2]
- 14. Chelsea Bridge
- 15. Work Song [Take 2]
- 16. Caravan
- 17. Perdido
- 18. Isfahan
- 19. Blood Count
- 20. Come Sunday [Vocal Version][Live]
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The Very Best of Duke Ellington by Duke Ellington on CD
- Artist: Duke Ellington
- Format: CD
- Year: 1998, 2000, 2004
- UPC: 090266372928
- Item Number: BMG637292
- Release date: 07/07/2009
- Label: Crimson Productions, Phantom Import Distribution, RCA, RCA Records
- Genre: Jazz
- Style: Big Band, Classic Jazz, Progressive Jazz, Swing
- Album Time: 70:41
- Album Type: "Best of..." / "Greatest Hits"
- ... and His Mother Called Him Bill
- 100 Anniversaire
- 16 Most Requested Songs
- 1947
- 1950-1951
- 1951
- 70th Birthday Concert
- Afro-Bossa
- All Star Road Band, Vol. 1
- America Swings: The Great Duke Ellington
- At Basin Street East
- At Newport 1956 Complete
- Best
- Best Of
- Best of Duke Ellington
- Best of Duke Ellington [Universal]
- Best of Ellington [Sony]
- Best of the California Concerts
- Black, Brown and Beige
- Blue Harlem [Synergy]
- Blue Light/Hi-Fi Ellington Uptown
- Blues & Ballads
- Blues in Orbit [Bonus Tracks]
- Centenary Celebration, Vol. 1-3
- Centennial Salute
- Complete Standard Transcriptions
- Concert 1960
- Concert in the Virgin Islands
- Cotton Club Anthology: 1938
- Duke Ellington : Original Album Classics
- Duke Ellington [Platinum Disc]
- Duke Ellington and His Orchestra, Vol. 2: 1943
- Duke Ellington and His Orchestra, Vol. 3: 1943
- Duke Ellington and His Orchestra, Vol. 4: 1943
- Duke Ellington and His Orchestra, Vol. 5: 1943-1945
- Duke Ellington Meets Coleman Hawkins
- Duke Ellington Plays Mary Poppins
- Duke Ellington Presents
- Duke Ellington Presents
- Duke Ellington's Finest Hour
- Duke Ellington's Greatest
- Duke Ellington's Jazz Violin Session
- Duke Ellington, Vol. 1 & 2
- Duke Ellington, Vol. 2 [Absord]
- Duke Ellington: Three Suites
- Duke's Mixture/At the Bal Masque
- Early
- Ellington '65
- Ellington '66
- Ellington Uptown [Bonus Tracks]
- Essential Ellington
- Eternal Ellington 1927-1959
- Far East Suite [Bonus Tracks]
- Fargo 1940, Vol. 1
- Good Old Vintage
- Greatest Hits [CBS Special Products]
- Greatest Hits [RCA]
- Happy Birthday, Duke! the Birthday Sessions, Vol. 3
- Hi-Fi Ellington Uptown [Japan]
- Historically Speaking: The Duke
- In Small Bands
- In the Forties
- In the Mood With Duke Ellington
- Incomparable Sir Duke
- Jack the Bear
- Jazz Caravan
- Jazz Moods: Hot
- Jukebox Hits: 1941-1951
- Ken Burns Jazz
- Les Incontournables
- Live and Rare
- Live at the Blue Note [1952]
- Live in Paris
- Live in Zurich Switzerland: 2.5.1950
- Masterpieces by Ellington [Bonus Tracks]
- Masters of Jazz
- Mrs. Clinkscales to the Cotton Club, Vol. 1: 1926-1
- Never No Lament: The Blanton-Webster Band
- Never No Lament: The Blanton-Webster Band
- New Orleans Suite
- New York, NY
- Paris Jazz Concert, Vol. 2: October 29, 1958
- Piano in the Foreground
- Piano Reflections
- Plaisir d'Ellington: The Duke and His Men
- Play 22 Original Big Band Hits
- Plays Strayhorn
- Popular 2
- Priceless Jazz (Import)
- Private Collection, Vol. 1: Studio Sessions, Chicago 1956
- Sophisticated Lady [BMG]
- Sophisticated Lady [RCA]
- Take the "A" Train [LRC]
- Take the A-Train [BMG]
- The Best of Duke Ellington [Pablo] (Import)
- The Best of the Complete Duke Ellington RCA Victor Recordings, 1944-1946
- The Best of the Duke Ellington Centennial Edition
- The Bubber Miley Era: 1924-1929
- The Centennial Anthology
- The Cosmic Scene: Duke Ellington's Spacemen
- The Duke Box
- The Duke Ellington's Far East Suite
- The Duke Ellington's Far East Suite
- The Duke Plays Ellington
- The Duke Steps Out [ASV/Living Era]
- The Duke: Duke Ellington's Masterpieces, Vol. 1 - 1938-1940
- The Duke: The Columbia Years 1927-1962
- The Ellington Legacy
- The Essential Duke Ellington [Sony]
- The Feeling of Jazz
- The Golden Years of Duke Ellington
- The Great Concerts: Chicago 1946
- The Great Duke Ellington [RedX]
- The Great Paris Concert [Collectables]
- The Pianist
- The Private Collection, Vol. 2: Dance Concerts, California, 1958
- The Private Collection, Vol. 7: Studio Sessions, 1957 & 1962
- The Quintessence Chicago - New York - Hollywood, Vol. 2: 1928-1950
- The Satin Doll Collection
- The Strayhorn Touch [Collectables]
- The Symphonic Ellington [Collectables]
- The Treasury Shows, Vol. 13
- The Uncollected Duke Ellington & His Orchestra, Vol. 1 (1946)
- Uptown Downbeat
- Very Best of Duke Ellington [Music Brokers]
- Vol. 2: From the Cotton Club to Sweden
- Vol. 3 [BMG]
- Watermelon Man
- Will Big Bands Ever Come Back?
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Performers:
- Aaron Bell - Bass
- Al Hibbler - Vocals
- Al Sears - Sax (Tenor)
- Arthur Whetsol - Trumpet
- Barney Bigard - Clarinet
- Ben Webster - Sax (Tenor)
- Billy Strayhorn - Piano
- Britt Woodman - Trombone
- Buster Cooper - Trombone
- Chuck Conners - Trombone
- Chuck Conners - Trombone (Bass)
- Clark Terry - Trumpet
- Claude Jones - Trombone
- Cootie Williams - Trumpet
- Duke Ellington - Piano
- Fred Guy - Banjo
- Fred Guy - Guitar
- Freddie Jenkins - Trumpet
- Harry Carney - Sax (Baritone)
- Herbie Jones - Flugelhorn
- Herbie Jones - Trumpet
- Ivie Anderson - Vocals
- Jimmy Hamilton - Clarinet
- John Lamb - Bass
- John Lamb - Piano
- John Sanders - Trombone (Valve)
- Johnny Hodges - Sax (Alto)
- Joseph Nanton - Trombone
- Juan Tizol - Trombone (Valve)
- Lawrence Brown - Trombone
- Louie Bellson - Drums
- Louis Metcalf - Trumpet
- Mercer Ellington - Trumpet
- Otto Hardwick - Sax (Alto)
- Paul Gonsalves - Sax (Tenor)
- Queen Esther Marrow - Vocals
- Quentin Jackson - Trombone
- Ray Nance - Trumpet
- Rex Stewart - Cornet
- Rudy Jackson - Clarinet
- Russell Procope - Sax (Alto)
- Sonny Greer - Drums
- Taft Jordan - Trumpet
- Wallace Jones - Trumpet
- Wellman Braud - Bass
- Wellman Braud - Tuba
- Wendell Marshall - Bass
- William 'Cat' Anderson - Trumpet
- William Cat Anderson - Trumpet
- Willie Cook - Trumpet
- Willie Smith - Sax (Alto)
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Credits:
- Aaron Bell - Bass
- Al Hibbler - Vocals
- Al Sears - Sax (Tenor)
- Arthur Whetsol - Trumpet
- Barney Bigard - Clarinet
- Ben Webster - Sax (Tenor)
- Billy Strayhorn - Arranger
- Billy Strayhorn - Piano
- Britt Woodman - Trombone
- Buster Cooper - Trombone
- Chuck Conners - Trombone
- Chuck Conners - Trombone (Bass)
- Clark Terry - Trumpet
- Claude Jones - Trombone
- Cootie Williams - Trumpet
- Dennis Ferrante - Audio Enhancement
- Dennis Ferrante - Digital Remastering
- Dennis Ferrante - Digital Transfers
- Duke Ellington & His Cotton Club Orchestra - Performer
- Duke Ellington & His Orchestra - Performer
- Duke Ellington - Arranger
- Duke Ellington - Piano
- Fred Guy - Banjo
- Fred Guy - Guitar
- Freddie Jenkins - Trumpet
- Griffin Norman - Design
- Harry Carney - Sax (Baritone)
- Herbie Jones - Flugelhorn
- Herbie Jones - Trumpet
- Ivie Anderson - Vocals
- Jimmy Hamilton - Clarinet
- John Lamb - Bass
- John Lamb - Piano
- John Sanders - Trombone (Valve)
- Johnny Hodges - Sax (Alto)
- Joseph Nanton - Trombone
- Joshua Sherman - Series Producer
- Juan Tizol - Trombone (Valve)
- Lawrence Brown - Trombone
- Louie Bellson - Drums
- Louis Metcalf - Trumpet
- Mercer Ellington - Trumpet
- Michael Omansky - Series Director
- Orrin Keepnews - Compilation
- Orrin Keepnews - Compilation Producer
- Otto Hardwick - Sax (Alto)
- Paul Brizzi - Restoration
- Paul Gonsalves - Sax (Tenor)
- Queen Esther Marrow - Vocals
- Quentin Jackson - Trombone
- Ray Nance - Trumpet
- Rex Stewart - Cornet
- Rudy Jackson - Clarinet
- Russell Procope - Sax (Alto)
- Sonny Greer - Drums
- Steve Lasker - Digital Transfers
- Steve Lasker - Restoration
- Taft Jordan - Trumpet
- Wallace Jones - Trumpet
- Wellman Braud - Bass
- Wellman Braud - Tuba
- Wendell Marshall - Bass
- William 'Cat' Anderson - Trumpet
- William Cat Anderson - Trumpet
- Willie Cook - Trumpet
- Willie Smith - Sax (Alto)
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