Duke Ellington

This edition is number 16 containing the Treasury Show 30 and 31 in a two CD-set. CD 1 contains Treasury Show 30 with vocals by Al Hibbler and Kay Davis. There are three unissued bonus tracks from June 1943. CD 2 contains Treasury Show 31 with ‘Jack The Bear’ with bassist Oscar Pettiford that now was in the band plus unissued bonus tracks from May 30 ‘.

CD 1:
01. Take the A Train/Broadcast Intro
02. Just A-Sittin’ and A-Rockin’
03. Take the A Train (Theme);
04. 9:20 Special
05. Frustration
06. Ellington Bond Promo
07. Jennie
08. Dancing in the Dark feat. Kay Davis
09. Crosstown
10. Passion Flower
11. Bond Promo
12. Victory Drive feat. Joya Sherrill
13. Get on Board Little Children feat. Mellotones
14. Take the A Train (Theme)/Broadcast Return
15. Black, Brown & Beige (Come Sunday, Light)
16. Ellington Bond Promo
17. 11:60 P.M. feat. Joya Sherrill
18. Tell It To a Star
19. I Ain’t Got Nothin’ But the Blues feat. Kay Davis
20. Cotton Tail
21. Waiting For the Train To Come In
22. Star Spangled Banner/Broadcast Closing
23. Subtle Slough;
24. Main Stem
25. Bakiff

CD 2:
01. Take the A Train (Theme)
02. Walking With My Hone
03. Jack the Bea
04. Autumn Serenade feat. Joya Sherrill
05. Ellington Bond Promo
06. Tell It To a Star
07. Hey Diddle Diddle
08 . I Can’t Begin To Tell You;
09. How Deep is the Ocean
10. The Wonder of You feat. Joya Sherrill
11. Victory Drive feat. Joya Sherrill;
12. As Long As I Live/Broadcast Closing
13 . Take the A Train
14 . Interview With Duke Ellington
15. The Canteen Bounce
16. Perdido
17. Interview With Duke Ellington
18. Hayfoot, Strawfoot
19. Don’t Get Around Much Anymore
20. Interview With Duke Ellington
21. A Slip of the Lip
22. Things Ain’t What They Used To Be
23. Interview With Duke Ellington
24. Ring Dem Bells
25. Moon Mist
26. C Jame Blues
27. It Don’t Mean a Thing
28. Tonight I Shall Slee
29. Ring Dem Bells
30. Don’t Get Around Much Anymore
31. Things Ain’t What mThey Used To Be