Relationships

eponymous members (as Duke Ellington and His Kentucky Club Orchestra):Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader)
members:Ivie Anderson
William “Cat” Anderson
Russ Andrews
Harold Ashby
Fred Avendorf (drums (drum set))
Harold "Shorty" Baker
Aaron Bell (jazz double bassist)
Joe Benjamin (US jazz bassist)
Barney Bigard
Jimmy Blanton
Wellman Braud
Lawrence Brown (jazz trombonist)
Harry Carney
Jeff Castleman
Pete Clark (Jazz altoist born around 1910)
Chuck Connors (trombonist)
Willie Cook
Buster Cooper
Mercer Ellington
Matthew Gee (jazz trombonist)
Paul Gonsalves
Sonny Greer
Jimmy Grissom
Fred Guy
Jimmy Hamilton (US jazz clarinettist/saxophonist, arranger, composer)
Otto Hardwick
Paul Horn
Freddy Jenkins
Jimmy Johnson (drummer in Duke Ellington's Orchestra)
Money Johnson
Herbie Jones
Rufus Jones (drums, aka Speedy Jones)
Wallace Jones
Steve Little
Al Lucas (Canadian jazz bassist)
Andres Meringuito
Bubber Miley
Harold "Geezil" Minerve
Ed Mullens
Ray Nance
Joe "Tricky Sam" Nanton
Eddie Preston
Julian Priester
Russell Procope
Vince Prudente
Al Rubin
Rex Stewart
Fred Stone (trumpet)
Dave Taylor (US jazz bass trombonist)
Malcolm Taylor
Clark Terry (American swing trumpeter)
Norris Turney
Ben Webster
Arthur Whetsel
Cootie Williams
Booty Wood
Jimmy Woode
Johnny Hodges (from 1928 until 1951, from 1955 until 1970-05-11)
Juan Tizol (from 1929 until 1944)
Hayes Alvis (from 1935 until 1938)
Billy Strayhorn (from 1939-01 until 1967)
Al Sears (from 1944 until 1949)
Quentin Jackson (from 1949 until 1960)
Britt Woodman (from 1951 until 1960)
John Sanders (US jazz trombonist) (from 1954 to present)
Sam Woodyard (from 1955 until 1966)
original eponymous members:Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (ended)
IMDb:https://www.imdb.com/name/nm3487516/ [info]
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/artist/284747 [info]
Discogs (as Duke Ellington and His Cotton Club Orchestra):https://www.discogs.com/artist/342798 [info]
Discogs (as Duke Ellington and His Kentucky Club Orchestra):https://www.discogs.com/artist/370230 [info]
discography pages (as Duke Ellington and His Cotton Club Orchestra):http://www.redhotjazz.com/dukecco.html [info] (ended)
other databases:http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n83194278 [info]
https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/104405 [info]
https://catalogue.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/cb139030821 [info]
https://d-nb.info/gnd/5249433-0 [info]
https://nla.gov.au/nla.party-1051213 [info]
https://www.worldcat.org/identities/lccn-n83194278 [info]
BBC Music:https://www.bbc.co.uk/music/artists/c01557ad-d41e-4316-a285-605769e2ab3b [info] (until 2020-11-19)
stream for free:https://open.spotify.com/artist/3W4GTSHxlqXfXjdmSNIbTB [info]
https://www.deezer.com/artist/10700 [info]
https://www.deezer.com/artist/71163 [info]
Allmusic:https://www.allmusic.com/artist/mn0000144155 [info]
VIAF ID:159978668 [info]
Wikidata:Q1264385 [info]
Last.fm:https://www.last.fm/music/Duke+Ellington+&+His+Orchestra [info]
streaming page:https://tidal.com/artist/1071 [info]
https://tidal.com/artist/1156 [info]

Appearances

DateTitleCredited asArtistLength
orchestra
1932-02-02It Don’t Mean a Thing (If It Ain’t Got That Swing)Duke Ellington & His Orchestra3:10
1932-02-02Lazy RhapsodyDuke Ellington & His Orchestra3:18
1932-02-02Lazy Rhapsody (alternate take B)Duke Ellington & His Orchestra3:12
1932-02-02Moon Over DixieDuke Ellington & His Orchestra2:59
1932-02-04Baby When You Ain’t ThereDuke Ellington & His Orchestra2:42
1932-02-04Blue TuneDuke Ellington & His Orchestra3:09
1932-02-04Blue Tune (alternate take B)Duke Ellington & His Orchestra3:07
1932-02-12St. Louis BluesDuke Ellington & His Orchestra4:27
1932-02Creole Love CallDuke Ellington & His Orchestra4:07
1932-02Rose RoomDuke Ellington & His Orchestra3:00
1932-02St. Louis Blues (alternate take A)Duke Ellington & His Orchestra4:28
1932-05-16Blue HarlemDuke Ellington & His Orchestra2:51
1932-05-16The Sheik of ArabyDuke Ellington & His Orchestra2:57
1932-05-17Best WishesDuke Ellington & His Orchestra3:10
1932-05-17Best Wishes (alternate take A)Duke Ellington & His Orchestra3:09
1932-05-17Fast and FuriousDuke Ellington and His Famous Orchestra2:51
1932-05-17Swampy RiverDuke Ellington and His Famous Orchestra2:59
1932-05-18Blue RambleDuke Ellington & His Orchestra3:10
1932-05-18Blue Ramble (alternate take B)Duke Ellington & His Orchestra3:13
1932-05-18Clouds in My HeartDuke Ellington & His Orchestra3:03
1932-05-18Clouds in My Heart (alternate take A)Duke Ellington & His Orchestra2:59
1932-05-18Slippery HornDuke Ellington & His Orchestra3:13
1932-09-22StarsDuke Ellington & His Orchestra3:05
1932-09-22Stars (alternate take B)Duke Ellington & His Orchestra3:04
1932-09-22Swing Low (alternate take B)Duke Ellington & His Orchestra2:40
1932-09Blue MoodDuke Ellington & His Orchestra2:53
1932-09Blue Mood (alternate take B)Duke Ellington & His Orchestra2:52
1932-09Blue Mood (alternate take C)Duke Ellington & His Orchestra2:51
1932-09Ducky WuckyDuke Ellington & His Orchestra3:03
1932-09Ducky Wucky (alternate take B)Duke Ellington & His Orchestra3:01
1932-09Jazz CocktailDuke Ellington & His Orchestra3:09
1932-09Jazz Cocktail (alternate take B)Duke Ellington & His Orchestra3:12
1932-09Lightnin’Duke Ellington & His Orchestra3:06
1932-09Lightnin’ (alternate take B)Duke Ellington & His Orchestra3:08
1932-12-21I Must Have That Man! (alternate take A)Duke Ellington & His Orchestra3:00
1932-12-22Diga Diga DoDuke Ellington & His Orchestra3:04
1932-12-22Diga Diga Do (alternate take B)Duke Ellington & His Orchestra3:05
1932-12-22Diga Diga DooThe Mills Brothers with Duke Ellington & His Orchestra3:08
1932-12-22I Can't Give You Anything but LoveEthel Waters with Duke Ellington and His Famous Orchestra3:07
1932-12-22I Can’t Give You Anything But Love (alternate take B)Duke Ellington & His Orchestra3:09
1932-12-22PorgyEthel Waters with Duke Ellington and His Famous Orchestra3:10
1932-12-22Porgy (alternate take B)Duke Ellington & His Orchestra3:10
1932-12-22Porgy (alternate take C)Duke Ellington & His Orchestra3:16
1932-12Any Time, Any Day, Any WhereDuke Ellington & His Orchestra2:50
1932-12Any Time, Any Day, Any Where (alternate take B)Duke Ellington & His Orchestra2:51
1932-12Baby! (alternate take A)Duke Ellington & His Orchestra3:06
1932-12Baby! (alternate take B)Duke Ellington & His Orchestra3:08
1932-12Delta BoundDuke Ellington & His Orchestra2:52
1932-12Delta Bound (alternate take B)Duke Ellington & His Orchestra2:57
1932-12I Must Have That Man! (alternate take B)Duke Ellington & His Orchestra3:06
1933-01-07Baby! (master take C)Duke Ellington & His Orchestra3:06
1933-01-07Eerie MoanDuke Ellington & His Orchestra3:08
1933-01-07Eerie Moan (alternate take B)Duke Ellington & His Orchestra3:08
1933-01-07I Must Have That Man! (alternate take D)Duke Ellington & His Orchestra3:11
1933-01-07I Must Have That Man! (master take C)Duke Ellington & His Orchestra3:04
1933-02-15I’ve Got the World on a StringDuke Ellington & His Orchestra3:19
1933-02-15Merry-Go-Round (matrix W265049 alternate take 2)Duke Ellington & His Orchestra2:52
1933-02-15Merry-Go-Round (matrix W265049-3)Duke Ellington & His Orchestra2:50
1933-02-15Sophisticated LadyDuke Ellington & His Orchestra3:41
1933-02-15Sophisticated Lady (alternate take 1)Duke Ellington & His Orchestra3:39
1933-02-16Down a Carolina LaneDuke Ellington & His Orchestra3:06
1933-02-17Blackbird Medley, Part 1: I Can’t Give You Anything But Love / Doin’ the New Low Down / I Must Have That Man! / Baby!Duke Ellington & His Orchestra3:03
1933-02-17Blackbird Medley, Part 1: I Can’t Give You Anything But Love / Doin’ the New Low Down / I Must Have That Man! / Baby! (alternate take B)Duke Ellington & His Orchestra3:04
1933-02-17Blackbird Medley, Part 2: Dixie / Diga Diga Do / Porgy / I Can’t Give You Anything But LoveDuke Ellington & His Orchestra3:01
1933-02-17Blackbird Medley, Part 2: Dixie / Diga Diga Do / Porgy / I Can’t Give You Anything But Love (alternate take B)Duke Ellington & His Orchestra3:06
1933-02-17Blackbird Medley, Part 2: Dixie / Diga Diga Do / Porgy / I Can’t Give You Anything But Love (alternate take C)Duke Ellington & His Orchestra3:06
1933-02-17Drop Me Off in HarlemDuke Ellington & His Orchestra2:59
1933-02-17Drop Me Off in Harlem (alternate take B)Duke Ellington & His Orchestra2:39
1933-02-17Slippery HornDuke Ellington & His Orchestra3:03
1933-02-17Slippery Horn (alternate take B)Duke Ellington & His Orchestra3:02
1933-05-09Get Yourself a New Broom (And Sweep the Blues Away)Duke Ellington & His Orchestra2:35
1933-05-09Happy as the Day Is LongDuke Ellington & His Orchestra2:41
1933-05-09Raisin’ the RentDuke Ellington & His Orchestra2:53
1933-05-16Bundle of BluesDuke Ellington & His Orchestra3:12
1933-05-16Bundle of Blues (alternate take B)Duke Ellington & His Orchestra3:07
1933-05-16Sophisticated LadyDuke Ellington & His Orchestra3:14
1933-05-16Stormy WeatherDuke Ellington & His Orchestra3:04
1933-08-15Harlem SpeaksDuke Ellington & His Orchestra3:11
1933-08-15I’m SatisfiedDuke Ellington & His Orchestra3:05
1933-08-15In the Shade of the Old Apple TreeDuke Ellington & His Orchestra3:15
1933-08-15Jive StompDuke Ellington & His Orchestra2:46
1933-08-15Jive Stomp (alternate take B)Duke Ellington & His Orchestra2:29
1934-04-23My Old FlameDuke Ellington and His OrchestraDuke Ellington and His Orchestra3:38
1934-04-23My Old Flame (from "Belle of the Nineties")Mae West3:14
1934-09-13MoonglowDuke Ellington & His Orchestra3:05
1934-09-13Saddest TaleDuke Ellington & His Orchestra3:16
1934-09-13SolitudeDuke Ellington & His Orchestra3:11
1934-09-13Sump’n ’Bout RhythmDuke Ellington & His Orchestra2:36
1934Memphis Blues (Paramount soundtrack recording from "Belle of the Nineties")Mae West1:38
1934Troubled Waters (Paramount soundtrack recording from "Belle of the Nineties")Mae West4:15
1934When a St. Louis Woman Comes Down To New Orleans (Paramount soundtrack recording from "Belle of the Nineties")Mae West2:02
1935-01-09Admiration (matrix C883)Duke Ellington & His Orchestra2:41
1935-01-09Farewell BluesDuke Ellington & His Orchestra2:29
1935-01-09Let’s Have a JubileeDuke Ellington & His Orchestra2:53
1935-03MargieDuke Ellington & His Orchestra2:58
1935-03Porto Rican Chaos (Moonlight Fiesta) (alternate take matrix C886-2)Duke Ellington & His Orchestra3:00
1935-03Porto Rican Chaos (Moonlight Fiesta) (master take B16974-1)Duke Ellington & His Orchestra2:52
1935-04-30Admiration (matrix B17409)Duke Ellington & His Orchestra2:52
1935-04-30In a Sentimental MoodDuke Ellington & His Orchestra3:14
1935-04-30Merry-Go-Round (matrix B17408)Duke Ellington & His Orchestra2:56
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performed
1946-11-23Deep South Suite (Part One): Magnolia’s Dripping With Molasses (mx. JB 327)Duke Ellington and His OrchestraDuke Ellington and His Orchestra?:??
1946-11-23Deep South Suite (Part Three): Nobody Was Lookin’ (mx. JB 329)Duke Ellington and His OrchestraDuke Ellington and His Orchestra?:??
1946-11-23Deep South Suite (Part Two): Hearsay or Orson Welles (mx. JB 328)Duke Ellington and His OrchestraDuke Ellington and His Orchestra?:??
1946-11-23Deep South Suite, Part Four: Happy Go Lucky Local (mx. JB 330)Duke Ellington and His OrchestraDuke Ellington and His Orchestra?:??
1946-11-23Sultry Sunset (live, 1946-11-23, mx. JDB 326: Carnegie Hall, New York, NY, USA)Duke Ellington and His OrchestraDuke Ellington and His Orchestra?:??
1946-11-23The Golden Cress (live, 1946-11-23, mx. JDB 305: Carnegie Hall, New York, NY, USA)Duke Ellington and His OrchestraDuke Ellington and His Orchestra?:??
1957-06-24Day DreamElla Fitzgerald4:01
1957-06-24Take the “A” TrainElla Fitzgerald6:42
1957-06-25I Ain’t Got Nothin’ but the BluesElla Fitzgerald4:44
1957-06-25 – 1957-06-27All Too SoonElla Fitzgerald4:24
1957-06-25 – 1957-06-27Bli‐BlipElla Fitzgerald3:03
1957-06-25 – 1957-06-27CaravanElla Fitzgerald3:55
1957-06-25 – 1957-06-27Chelsea BridgeElla Fitzgerald3:26
1957-06-25 – 1957-06-27Chelsea Bridge (alternate take)Ella Fitzgerald3:38
1957-06-25 – 1957-06-27ClementineElla Fitzgerald2:41
1957-06-25 – 1957-06-27Drop Me Off in HarlemElla Fitzgerald3:51
1957-06-25 – 1957-06-27Everything but YouElla Fitzgerald2:57
1957-06-25 – 1957-06-27I Didn’t Know About YouElla Fitzgerald4:13
1957-06-25 – 1957-06-27I Got It Bad (and That Ain’t Good)Ella Fitzgerald6:15
1957-06-25 – 1957-06-27I’m Beginning to See the LightElla Fitzgerald3:28
1957-06-25 – 1957-06-27I’m Just a Lucky So and SoElla Fitzgerald4:14
1957-06-25 – 1957-06-27Lost in MeditationElla Fitzgerald3:28
1957-06-25 – 1957-06-27PerdidoElla Fitzgerald6:14
1957-06-25 – 1957-06-27Portrait of Ella Fitzgerald: Royal Ancestry / All Heart / Beyond Category / Total JazzElla Fitzgerald16:19
1957-06-25 – 1957-06-27Rockin’ in RhythmElla Fitzgerald5:21
1957-06-25 – 1957-06-27The E and D Blues (E for Ella, D for Duke)Ella Fitzgerald4:55
Air Conditioned Jungle (mx. J 557)Duke Ellington and His OrchestraDuke Ellington and His Orchestra?:??
Black, Brown and Beige (Part 1): Blues (mx. JDB 109)Duke Ellington and His OrchestraDuke Ellington and His Orchestra?:??
Black, Brown and Beige (Part 2): West Indian Dance / Emancipation Celebration / Sugar Hill Penthouse (mx. JDB 89)Duke Ellington and His OrchestraDuke Ellington and His Orchestra?:??
C-Jam Blues - Part 1/8Duke Ellington and his Famous OrchestraDuke Ellington0:16
C-Jam Blues - Part 2/8Duke Ellington and his Famous OrchestraDuke Ellington0:16
C-Jam Blues - Part 3/8Duke Ellington and his Famous OrchestraDuke Ellington0:22
C-Jam Blues - Part 4/8Duke Ellington and his Famous OrchestraDuke Ellington0:21
C-Jam Blues - Part 5/8Duke Ellington and his Famous OrchestraDuke Ellington0:22
C-Jam Blues - Part 6/8Duke Ellington and his Famous OrchestraDuke Ellington0:22
C-Jam Blues - Part 7/8Duke Ellington and his Famous OrchestraDuke Ellington0:21
C-Jam Blues - Part 8/8Duke Ellington and his Famous OrchestraDuke Ellington0:20
CaravanDuke Ellington and His OrchestraDuke Ellington and His Orchestra2:51
Carnegie Blues (mx. VP 1583)Duke Ellington and His OrchestraDuke Ellington and His Orchestra?:??
Conga BravaDuke Ellington & His Famous OrchestraDuke Ellington & His Famous Orchestra2:58
Crescendo in Blue (mx. VP 1492)Duke Ellington and His OrchestraDuke Ellington and His Orchestra?:??
Diminuendo in Blue (mx. VP 1492)Duke Ellington and His OrchestraDuke Ellington and His Orchestra?:??
Ellington Mood (mx. J 557)Duke Ellington and His OrchestraDuke Ellington and His Orchestra?:??
Esquire Swank (mx. JDB 25)Duke Ellington and His OrchestraDuke Ellington and His Orchestra?:??
Frankie and Johnnie (Part One) (1945-05-26, mx. JDB-VP 1752)Duke Ellington and His OrchestraDuke Ellington and His Orchestra?:??
Frankie and Johnnie (Part Two) (1945-05-26, mx. JDB-VP 1753)Duke Ellington and His OrchestraDuke Ellington and His Orchestra?:??
Frantic Fantasy (mx. VP 1315)Duke Ellington and His OrchestraDuke Ellington and His Orchestra?:??
Harlem Airshaft (mx. VP 1351)Duke Ellington and His OrchestraDuke Ellington and His Orchestra?:??
I Can’t Give You Anything but Love (mx. JB 486)Duke Ellington and His MenDuke Ellington and His Men?:??
I Got It Bad and That Ain't GoodDuke Ellington and The Buck Clayton All-Stars?:??
I Like the Sunrise (mx. J573-USS 1025)Duke Ellington and His OrchestraDuke Ellington and His Orchestra?:??
I Never Felt This Way Before (mx. VP 1204)Duke Ellington and His OrchestraDuke Ellington and His Orchestra?:??
In the Shade of the Old Apple Tree (mx. JDB-VP 1687)Duke Ellington and His OrchestraDuke Ellington and His Orchestra?:??
It Don’t Mean a Thing (mx. JB 486)Duke Ellington and His MenDuke Ellington and His Men?:??
Jungle Nights in HarlemDuke Ellington and His OrchestraDuke Ellington and His Orchestra2:55
Kissing Bug (mx. VP 1583)Duke Ellington and His OrchestraDuke Ellington and His Orchestra?:??
Ko-Ko, Part 1Duke Ellington & His Orchestra0:12
Ko-Ko, Part 2Duke Ellington & His Orchestra0:19
Ko-Ko, Part 3Duke Ellington & His Orchestra0:18
Ko-Ko, Part 4Duke Ellington & His Orchestra0:18
Ko-Ko, Part 5Duke Ellington & His Orchestra0:18
Ko-Ko, Part 6Duke Ellington & His Orchestra0:18
Ko-Ko, Part 7Duke Ellington & His Orchestra0:18
Ko-Ko, Part 8Duke Ellington & His Orchestra0:43
LauraDavid Raksin4:17
Live and Love Tonight (mx. VP 1204)Duke Ellington and His OrchestraDuke Ellington and His Orchestra?:??
New World a Comin’ (Part One) (mx. JDB 206)Duke Ellington and His OrchestraDuke Ellington and His Orchestra?:??
New World a Comin’ (Part Two) (mx. JDB 207)Duke Ellington and His OrchestraDuke Ellington and His Orchestra?:??
On the Sunny Side of the Street (mx. JB 485)Duke Ellington and His MenDuke Ellington and His Men?:??
Perfume Suite (Part One): Under the Balcony / Strange Feeling (mx. VP 1478)Duke Ellington and His OrchestraDuke Ellington and His Orchestra?:??
Perfume Suite (Part Two): Dancers in Love / Coloratura (mx. VP 1479)Duke Ellington and His OrchestraDuke Ellington and His Orchestra?:??
Prelude to a Kiss (mx. JDB 209)Duke Ellington and His OrchestraDuke Ellington and His Orchestra?:??
Ring Dem Bells (mx. JDB 209)Duke Ellington and His OrchestraDuke Ellington and His Orchestra?:??
Saratoga SwingDuke Ellington Cotton Club OrchestraDuke Ellington2:52
Shoot 'Em Out TillieDuke Ellington Cotton Club OrchestraDuke Ellington2:59
Skin DeepDuke Ellington and The Buck Clayton All-Stars?:??
Sophisticated Lady (mx. JB 485)Duke Ellington and His MenDuke Ellington and His Men?:??
Sophisticated LadyDuke Ellington and The Buck Clayton All-Stars?:??
Take the "A" TrainDuke Ellington and The Buck Clayton All-Stars2:56
The "C" Jam Blues, Part 1Duke Ellington and His Famous OrchestraDuke Ellington and His Famous Orchestra0:16
The "C" Jam Blues, Part 2Duke Ellington and His Famous OrchestraDuke Ellington and His Famous Orchestra0:15
The "C" Jam Blues, Part 3Duke Ellington and His Famous OrchestraDuke Ellington and His Famous Orchestra0:21
The "C" Jam Blues, Part 4Duke Ellington and His Famous OrchestraDuke Ellington and His Famous Orchestra0:20
The "C" Jam Blues, Part 5Duke Ellington and His Famous OrchestraDuke Ellington and His Famous Orchestra0:22
The "C" Jam Blues, Part 6Duke Ellington and His Famous OrchestraDuke Ellington and His Famous Orchestra0:21
The "C" Jam Blues, Part 7Duke Ellington and His Famous OrchestraDuke Ellington and His Famous Orchestra0:20
The "C" Jam Blues, Part 8Duke Ellington and His Famous OrchestraDuke Ellington and His Famous Orchestra0:20
Unbooted Character (mx. JDB 111)Duke Ellington and His OrchestraDuke Ellington and His Orchestra?:??
produced material that was sampled in
1959-05Low Key LightlyCharlie Haden Quartet West4:52
performed
Back Room RompVarious Artists