Charlie the Chulo/ Lament for Javanette/ A lull at dawn/ Ready Eddy/ Sidewalks of New-York/ Flamingo/ The girl in my dreams tries to look like you/ Take the A Train/ Jumpin Punkins/ Johns Handy's wife/ Blue Serge/ After all/ Dear old southland/ Solitude/ Bakiff/ Are you sticking/ Just a sittin and a tockin/ The diddybug gallop/ Chocolate shake/ I got it bad/ Clementine/ The brown skin gal/ Jump for joy
Line-up :
Duke Ellington (pn, lead) + coll Cootie Williams, Wallace Jones, Ray Nance (tp) Rex Stewart (cn) Joe Tricky Sam Nanton, Juan Tizol, Lawrence Brown, Sandy Williams (tb) Harry Carney, Johnny Hodges, Otto Hardwicke, Barney Bigard, Ben Webster (sax, cl) Fred Guy (gt, bjo) Billy Taylor, Jimmy Blanton (cb) Sonny Greer (dms) Billy Strayhorn (arr, pn) Ivie Anderson, Herb Jeffries (voc)
Classics, 1940