Mood Indigo

~ Recording by Louis Armstrong & Duke Ellington

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.4Mood Indigo3:56Louis Armstrong & Duke EllingtonRecording Together for the First TimeLouis Armstrong & Duke EllingtonAlbum
Roulette (New York; 1956– (LC 00332))SR52074
1.9Mood Indigo4:00Louis Armstrong & Duke EllingtonThe Great ReunionLouis Armstrong & Duke EllingtonAlbum
Roulette (New York; 1956– (LC 00332))600013
1.4Mood Indigo4:00Louis Armstrong & Duke EllingtonAn Historic Recording EventLouis Armstrong & Duke EllingtonAlbum
Roulette (New York; 1956– (LC 00332))CDOR 8929
1.4Mood Indigo4:00Louis Armstrong & Duke EllingtonRecording Together for the First Time / The Great Reunion (Ultradisc II)Louis Armstrong & Duke EllingtonAlbum + Compilation
Mobile Fidelity Sound LabUDCD 514
1.4Mood Indigo4:00Louis Armstrong & Duke EllingtonRecording Together for the First Time / The Great Reunion of Louis Armstrong and Duke Ellington (Ultradisc)Louis Armstrong & Duke EllingtonAlbum + Compilation
Mobile Fidelity Sound LabUDCD 514
1.4Mood Indigo4:00Louis Armstrong & Duke EllingtonRecording Together For The First Time / The Great ReunionLouis Armstrong & Duke EllingtonAlbum + Compilation
  • JP1990-05-10
Mobile Fidelity Sound LabMFCD 2-807
1.4Mood Indigo4:00Louis Armstrong & Duke EllingtonThe Complete Louis Armstrong & Duke Ellington SessionsLouis Armstrong & Duke EllingtonAlbum + Compilation
Roulette JazzCDP 7938442
1.4Mood Indigo4:00Louis Armstrong & Duke EllingtonThe Great ReunionLouis Armstrong & Duke EllingtonAlbum
Roulette (New York; 1956– (LC 00332))CDP 7 93844 2
1.4Mood Indigo4:00Louis Armstrong & Duke EllingtonAmerican FreedomLouis Armstrong & Duke EllingtonAlbum + Compilation
Consolidation of CultureCC 011
1.4Mood Indigo3:56Louis Armstrong & Duke EllingtonRecording Together for the First Time (200gr)Louis Armstrong & Duke EllingtonAlbum
Classic Records (audiophile reissues)SR52074
1.4Mood Indigo4:00Louis Armstrong & Duke EllingtonThe Complete SessionsLouis Armstrong & Duke EllingtonAlbum + Compilation
Classic Records (audiophile reissues)DAD 1031
2.12Mood Indigo3:59Louis Armstrong & Duke EllingtonThe Best Jazz Album in the World …Ever!Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2000-04-03
EMI (EMI Records, since 1972), Virgin (worldwide imprint of Virgin Records Ltd. and all its subsidiaries)7243 8 49153 2 2, VTDCD 294
1.4Mood Indigo4:00Louis Armstrong & Duke EllingtonThe Great Summit: The Complete SessionsLouis Armstrong & Duke EllingtonAlbum + Compilation
  • US2000-08-01
Roulette Jazz5245462
1.4Mood Indigo3:57Louis Armstrong & Duke EllingtonThe Great Summit: The Master TakesLouis Armstrong & Duke EllingtonAlbum + Compilation
  • DE2000-08-24
Roulette Jazz7243 5 24546 2 4
1.4Mood Indigo3:57Louis Armstrong & Duke EllingtonThe Great Summit: The Master Takes (BMG club edition)Louis Armstrong & Duke EllingtonAlbum + Compilation
Roulette Jazz, BMG Direct (BMG’s direct marketing company/club editions)7243 5 24547 2 3, D138880
1.4Mood Indigo3:57Louis Armstrong & Duke EllingtonThe Great Summit: The Master TakesLouis Armstrong & Duke EllingtonAlbum + Compilation
  • US2001-01-09
Roulette Jazz, Blue Note7243 5 24547 2 3
1.12Mood Indigo4:01Louis Armstrong & Duke EllingtonHMV - The Greatest Jazz CollectionVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
EMI (EMI Records, since 1972)7243 5 35378 2 1
4.7Mood Indigo3:57Duke Ellington, Louis ArmstrongThe Jazz BoxVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • XE2003-10-13
Virgin (worldwide imprint of Virgin Records Ltd. and all its subsidiaries)VTDCDX543 7243 5 92030 2 7
1.11Mood Indigo3:59Duke Ellington & Louis ArmstrongBlue Note Jazz InspirationDuke EllingtonAlbum
Blue Note50999 009007 2 0,
4.15Mood Indigo3:56Duke EllingtonEight Classic AlbumsDuke EllingtonAlbum + Compilation
Real Gone JazzRGJCD292
1.6Mood Indigo4:01Louis Armstrong & Duke EllingtonEssential JazzVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation

Relationships

recording engineer:Ray Hall (engineer)
producer:Bob Thiele (producer & songwriter)
clarinet:Barney Bigard (on 1961-04-04)
double bass:Mort Herbert (on 1961-04-04)
drums (drum set):Danny Barcelona (on 1961-04-04)
piano:Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1961-04-04)
trombone:Trummy Young (on 1961-04-04)
trumpet:Louis Armstrong (on 1961-04-04)
vocals:Louis Armstrong (on 1961-04-04)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:EMI Records Ltd. (EMI Records Limited, not for release label use! UK parent of EMI-owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1961)
recorded at:RCA Studios (New York, later noted as RCA Recording Studios) in New York, New York, United States (on 1961-04-04)
recording of:Mood Indigo (1930 jazz composition and song) (on 1961-04-04)

Related works

Mood Indigo (1930 jazz composition and song)

lyricist:Irving Mills (in 1930)
composer:Barney Bigard (in 1930)
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (in 1930)
publisher:Duke Ellington Music
Indigo Mood Music
EMI Mills Music Inc. (ASCAP-affiliated) (in 1930)
EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated) (in 1930)
Lawrence Wright Music Co., Ltd. (in 1930)
sub-publisher:ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング CMP外国事業部 (sub‐publisher for foreign (non‐Japanese) works)
ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (Yamaha Music Entertainment Holdings, Inc., holding company – do not use as release label)
referred to in medleys:Duke Elington Medley: It Don’t Mean a Thing (If It Ain’t Got That Swing) 〜Satin Doll〜Mood Indigo〜Take the “A” Train〜ending〜It Don’t Mean a Thing (If It Ain’t Got That Swing) (order: 3)
Duke Ellington Fantasy (order: 3)
part of:The Real Book (compilation of jazz standards, Volume I) (part of collection)
is the basis for:Ellington Mix: Moodmixes Indigo
arrangements:Mood Indigo (arr. Billy Strayhorn)