The Duke Ellington Songbook, Vol. 1
The Duke Ellington Songbook, Vol. 1 is an album of Duke Ellington standards performed by Sarah Vaughan. It was recorded in 1979 and released on the Pablo label.
| The Duke Ellington Songbook, Vol. 1 | ||||
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| Studio album by Sarah Vaughan | ||||
| Released | 1979 | |||
| Recorded | 1979 | |||
| Genre | Jazz, vocal jazz, jazz standards | |||
| Length | 41:04 | |||
| Label | Pablo Today | |||
| Producer | Norman Granz | |||
| Sarah Vaughan chronology | ||||
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| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [1] |
| The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings | [2] |
| The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide |  [3] |
Track listing
- "In a Sentimental Mood" (Duke Ellington, Manny Kurtz, Irving Mills — 4:22
- "I'm Just a Lucky So-and-So" (Mack David, Ellington) — 4:29
- "(In My) Solitude" (Eddie DeLange, Ellington, Mills) — 4:25
- "I Let a Song Go Out of My Heart" (Ellington, Mills, Henry Nemo, John Redmond) — 3:34
- "I Didn't Know About You" (Ellington, Bob Russell — 4:10
- "All Too Soon" (Ellington, Carl Sigman) — 3:48
- "Lush Life" (Billy Strayhorn) — 4:30
- "In a Mellow Tone" (Ellington, Milt Gabler) — 3:20
- "Sophisticated Lady" (Ellington, Mills, Mitchell Parish) — 4:05
- "Day Dream" (Ellington, John Latouche, Strayhorn) — 5:04
Personnel
- Sarah Vaughan – vocals
- Billy Byers – horn, vibraphone
- Frank Foster – tenor saxophone
- J. J. Johnson – trombone
- Joe Pass – guitar
- Bucky Pizzarelli – guitar
- Waymon Reed – trumpet, flugelhorn
- Jimmy Rowles – piano
- Andy Simpkins – bass
- Zoot Sims – tenor saxophone
- Grady Tate – drums
- Frank Wess – flute, tenor saxophone
- Mike Wofford – piano
References
- The Duke Ellington Songbook, Vol. 1 at AllMusic
- Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 1444. ISBN 978-0-141-03401-0.
- Swenson, J., ed. (1985). The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide. USA: Random House/Rolling Stone. p. 199. ISBN 0-394-72643-X.
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