The Strayhorn Touch

~ Release by Duke Ellington & His Orchestra (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Annotation

The BMG edition is part of The Encore Collection.

Annotation last modified on 2021-12-26 18:33 UTC.

Tracklist

CD 1
#TitleRatingLength
1Take the "A" Train
recording of:
Take the “A” Train (version with lyrics by Sherrill)
lyricist:
Joya Sherrill (in 1944)
composer:
Billy Strayhorn (in 1939)
publisher:
Music Sales Corporation (American copyright holder in both popular and classical music)
version of:
Take the “A” Train (original instrumental version)
2:56
2Day Dream
recording of:
Day Dream
lyricist:
John Latouche (in 1941)
composer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (in 1941) and Billy Strayhorn (in 1941)
2:58
3Clementine (From New Orleans)
recording of:
Clementine
composer:
Billy Strayhorn
2:59
4Blood Count
recording of:
Blood Count
composer:
Billy Strayhorn (in 1967)
4:18
5Chelsea Bridge
recording of:
Chelsea Bridge
composer:
Billy Strayhorn (in 1941)
publisher:
Tempo Music, Inc. (Duke Ellington’s music publishing company)
2:55
6Raincheck
recording of:
Raincheck
composer:
Billy Strayhorn
2:30
7Johnny Come Lately
2:40
8Strange Feeling
recording of:
Strange Feeling
writer and composer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) and Billy Strayhorn
part of:
The Perfume Suite
3:14
9I Don't Mind
recording of:
I Don't Mind
writer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) and Billy Strayhorn
2:52
10Drawing Room Blues
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1946-01-10)
piano:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1946-01-10) and Billy Strayhorn (on 1946-01-10)
recording of:
Drawing Room Blues (on 1946-01-10)
composer:
Billy Strayhorn
3:38