Duke Ellington - The Best Of The Duke Ellington Centennial Edition: The Complete RCA Victor Recordings (1927-1973) FLAC

Tracklist
| 1 | –Duke Ellington And His Orchestra | Sophisticated LadyComposed By – Ellington, MIlls, Mitchell Parish | 3:01 |
| 2 | –Duke Ellington And His Famous Orchestra | Take The "A" TrainComposed By – Billy Strayhorn | 2:54 |
| 3 | –Duke Ellington And His Orchestra | Isfahan (Alternate Take)Composed By – Duke Ellington | 4:10 |
| 4 | –Duke Ellington And His Famous Orchestra | I Got It Bad And That Ain't GoodComposed By – Duke Ellington, Paul Francis Webster | 3:18 |
| 5 | –Johnny Hodges And His Orchestra | Day DreamComposed By – Billy Strayhorn, Ellington | 2:56 |
| 6 | –Duke Ellington And His Orchestra | Mood Indigo / Hot And Bothered / Creole Love Call (Stereo Version)Composed By – Barney Bigard, Ellington, Mills | 7:42 |
| 7 | –Duke Ellington With Tommy Dorsey And His Orchestra | The Minor Goes A Muggin'Composed By, Arranged By – Sy Oliver | 3:00 |
| 8 | –Duke Ellington And His Orchestra | My Old FlameComposed By – Arthur Johnston, Sam Coslow | 3:21 |
| 9 | –Duke Ellington And His Orchestra | Work Song (From "Black, Brown And Beige")Composed By – Duke Ellington | 4:34 |
| 10 | –Esquire All-American 1946 Award Winners | Long, Long JourneyComposed By – Leonard Feather | 4:28 |
| 11 | –Duke Ellington And His Cotton Club Orchestra | East Saint Louis Toodle-oComposed By – Miley, Ellington | 3:37 |
| 12 | –Duke Ellington And His Orchestra | RaincheckComposed By – Billy Strayhorn | 4:35 |
| 13 | –Duke Ellington And His Famous Orchestra | Jack The BearComposed By – Duke Ellington | 3:15 |
| 14 | –Duke Ellington And His Orchestra | Come SundayComposed By – Duke Ellington | 3:53 |
| 15 | –Duke Ellington And His Famous Orchestra | PerdidoComposed By – Juan Tizol | 3:07 |
| 16 | –Duke Ellington And His Orchestra | Rockin' In RhythmComposed By – Ellington, Harry Carney, Irving Mills | 2:55 |
| 17 | –Duke Ellington And His Orchestra | Black And Tan FantasyComposed By – Bubber Miley, Duke Ellington | 3:08 |
| 18 | –Duke Ellington And His Orchestra | Just Squeeze Me (But Don't Tease Me)Composed By – Ellington, Lee Gaines | 3:18 |
Versions
| Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BG2-63459 | Duke Ellington | The Best Of The Duke Ellington Centennial Edition: The Complete RcaVictor Recordings (1927-1973) (CD, Comp) | Rca Victor | BG2-63459 | US | 1999 |
| BG2-63459 | Duke Ellington | The Best Of The Duke Ellington Centennial Edition: The Complete RcaVictor Recordings (1927-1973) (CD, Comp, Club) | Rca Victor | BG2-63459 | Canada | 1999 |
| 09026 63459-2 | Duke Ellington | The Best Of The Duke Ellington Centennial Edition: The Complete RcaVictor Recordings (1927-1973) (CD, Comp) | Rca Victor | 09026 63459-2 | US | 1999 |
Credits
- A&R – Steven Gates
- Alto Saxophone – Bruce Branson (tracks: 12), Gus Bivona (tracks: 12), Harry Carney (tracks: 1 to 4; 6 to 10,), Jimmy Hamilton (tracks: 15), Johnny Hodges (tracks: 3 to 11; 13 to 18), Otto Hardwick (tracks: 1, 2, 6, 8 to 11), Russell Procope (tracks: 13, 15 to 18), Sid Cooper (tracks: 12)
- Art Direction – Carol Bobolts
- Art Direction, Design – Red Herring Design
- Banjo – Fred Guy (tracks: 1 to 5)
- Baritone Saxophone – Bruce Branson (tracks: 12), Harry Carney (tracks: 2, 5, 6, 7 to 11; 13 to 18 ), Otto Hardwick (tracks: 2)
- Bass – Aaron Bell (tracks: 18), Chubby Jackson (tracks: 14), Jimmie Blanton (tracks: 6 to 9 ), John Lamb (tracks: 15 to 17), Alvin "Junior" Raglin (tracks: 10, 11), Oscar Pettiford (tracks: 13), Sid Block (tracks: 12), Wellman Braud (tracks: 1 to 5 )
- Bass Trombone – Chuck Connors (tracks: 17)
- Celesta – Duke Ellington (tracks: 9)
- Clarinet – Gus Bivona (tracks: 12), Harry Carney (tracks: 1, 6, 8 to 11; 13, 15), Jimmy Hamilton (tracks: 11. 13 to 18), Johnny Hodges (tracks: 6), Otto Hardwick (tracks: 1), Rudy Jackson (tracks: 1,2), Russell Procope (tracks: 15, 16)
- Compilation Producer, Reissue Producer – Orrin Keepnews
- Compiled By – Jon M. Samuels, Marian Conaty
- Coordinator [Production] – Joshua Sherman
- Cornet – Rex Stewart (tracks: 6, 8 to 10)
- Cover, Photography By – Chuck Stewart
- Design – Rex Bonomelli
- Drums – Buddy Rich (tracks: 12), Louis Bellson (tracks: 15), Rufus Jones (tracks: 16), Sam Woodyard (tracks: 17, 18), Sonny Greer (tracks: 1 to 11; 13, 14)
- Executive-Producer – Steve Backer
- Flugelhorn – Herbie Jones (tracks: 16)
- Guitar – Bob Bain (tracks: 12), Fred Guy (tracks: 6 to 11; 13), Remo Palmieri (tracks: 14)
- Liner Notes – Joshua Sherman
- Photography By [Booklet] – Steven Lasker
- Piano – Billy Strayhorn (tracks: 14), Duke Ellington
- Reissue Producer – Steven Lasker (tracks: 1 to 10)
- Remastered By – Dennis Ferrante
- Restoration [CEDAR] – Paul Brizzi (tracks: 11 to 18)
- Tenor Saxophone – Al Sears (tracks: 11, 13), Babe Fresk (tracks: 12), Ben Webster (tracks: 6, 8 to 10), Don Byas (tracks: 14), Jimmy Hamilton (tracks: 11, 13, 16), Paul Gonsalves (tracks: 15 to 18), Rudy Jackson (tracks: 1, 2), Vido Musso (tracks: 12)
- Transferred By – Dennis Ferrante (tracks: 11 to 18)
- Transferred By, Restoration [CEDAR] – Steven Lasker (tracks: 1 to 10)
- Trombone – Buster Cooper (tracks: 15 to 18), Chuck Connors (tracks: 15, 16, 18), Claude Jones (tracks: 11, 13), Dick Noel (tracks: 12), Joe Nanton (tracks: 1 to 6; 8 to 11; 13), John Sanders, Karl De Karske (tracks: 12), Lawrence Brown (tracks: 5 to 11; 13, 15 to 18), Quentin Jackson (tracks: 15), Tex Satterwhite (tracks: 12), Tommy Dorsey (tracks: 12), Wilbur De Paris (tracks: 13)
- Trumpet – Arthur Whetsel (tracks: 5), Bubber Miley (tracks: 1, 2), William "Cat" Anderson (tracks: 11, 13, 15 to 18), Charlie Shavers (tracks: 12, 14), Cootie Williams (tracks: 6, 7, 15 to 18), Francis Williams (tracks: 13), George Seaberg (tracks: 12), Gerry Goff (tracks: 12), Harold "Shorty" Baker (tracks: 13), Herbie Jones (tracks: 15 to 18), Louis Metcalf (tracks: 2), Mercer Ellington (tracks: 15 to 18), Mickey Mangano (tracks: 12), Ray Nance (tracks: 8 to 11; 13), Shelton Hemphill (tracks: 11, 13), Taft Jordan (tracks: 11, 13), Wallace Jones (tracks: 6, 8 to 11)
- Trumpet [Solo] – Louis Armstrong (tracks: 14)
- Valve Trombone – Juan Tizol (tracks: 4 to 10)
- Violin – Ray Nance (tracks: 11)
- Vocals – Esther Marrow (tracks: 15), Ivie Anderson (tracks: 9), Louis Armstrong (tracks: 14)
Notes
Compiled from Duke Ellington - The Duke Ellington Centennial Edition: The Complete RCA Victor Recordings (1927-1973)
Total playing time 68:20
© 1999 BMG Entertainment.
℗ 1999 BMG Entertainment
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Made in the EU.
Barcodes
- Barcode (text): 0 90266 34592 2
- Barcode (scanned): 090266345922
- Label Code: LC 00316
- Rights Society: BIEM/GEMA
- Mould SID Code: IFPI 0772
- Mastering SID Code: IFPI LB46
- Matrix / Runout: [Sonopress logo] Z-6045/9026634592 A
Companies
- Phonographic Copyright (p) – BMG Entertainment
- Copyright (c) – BMG Entertainment
- Distributed By – BMG Entertainment
- Pressed By – Sonopress – Z-6045
Album
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