Jump for joy/ Moon over Cuba/ Some saturday/ Subtle slough/ Menelik - The Lion ofg Judah/ Poor rubber/ Squatty Roo/ passion flower/ Things ain't what they used to be/ Goin' out the back way/ Five o'clock drag/ Rocks in my bed/ Bli clip/ Chelsea bridge/ Brown suede/ Noir bleu/ C Blues/ June/ Raincheck/ What good would it do/ I don't knwo what kind of blues I got/ Chelsea bridge
Line-up :
Duke Ellington (pn, lead) + coll Wallace Jones, Ray Nance (tp) Rex Stewart (cn) Joe Tricky Sam Nanton, Juan Tizol, Lawrence Brown (tb) Harry Carney, Johnny Hodges, Otto Hardwicke, Barney Bigard, Ben Webster (sax, cl) Fred Guy (gt, bjo) Jimmy Blanton, Junior Raglin (cb) Sonny Greer (dms) Billy Strayhorn (arr, pn) Ivie Anderson, Herb Jeffries (voc)
Classics, 1941