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Things ain't what they used to be
(Mercer Ellington / Ted Persons)




Short versions into closing concert are not always included.
Les versions brèves de fermeture de concert ne sont pas toujours incluses.

ELLINGTON VERSIONS - 93
Date
Type
Album - Record
Label
1938 05 22 Radio AT THE COTTON CLUB (theme) STORYVILLE

1941 07 03 Studio THE CHRONOLOGICAL DUKE ELLINGTON 1941
THE DUKE 1940-1941 - BLUE SERGE
THE INDISPENSABLE VOLUMES 9/10 - JAZZ TRIBUNE n° 60
THE WORKS OF DUKE volume 16
THE GREAT ELLINGTON UNITS
CLASSICS
HISTORY
RCA
RCA
BLUEBIRD

1942 07 14 Radio THE TREASURY SHOWS volume 21 D.E.T.S.

1942 07 22 Radio STEREO REFLECTIONS IN ELLINGTON NATASHA RECORDS

1942 11 19 Radio GOIN' UP DUKE RECORDS

1943 06 Radio THE TREASURY SHOWS volume 1 D.E.T.S.

1943 09 07 Radio THE TREASURY SHOWS volume 20 D.E.T.S.

1943 11 09 Radio THE CHRONOLOGICAL DUKE ELLINGTON 1942 - 1944
THE DUKE 1941-1944 - CHELSEA BRIDGE
VOLUME 2 - 1943
JAZZ ARCHIVES n° 213 : JOHNNY HODGES vol. 2 - WITH AND WITHOUT D. E.
V DISC - A musical contribution by America's best
CLASSICS
HISTORY
CIRCLE
EPM
V-DISC

1943 12 11 Concert CARNEGIE HALL DECEMBER 11th 1943
LIVE AT CARNEGIE HALL Dec. 11, 1943
EMBER
STORYVILLE

1944 04 09 Radio THE TREASURY SHOWS volume 17 D.E.T.S.

1944 04 20 Radio THE TREASURY SHOWS volume 17 D.E.T.S.

1944 05 Radio THE TREASURY SHOWS volume 18 D.E.T.S.

1944 12 19 Concert CARNEGIE HALL CONCERTS - DECEMBER 1944 PRESTIGE

1945 05 05 Radio THE TREASURY SHOWS volume 3 D.E.T.S.

1945 06 02 Radio THE TREASURY SHOWS volume 5 (closing theme)
TREASURY SERIES 8
D.E.T.S.
PHONTASTIC

1945 07 07 Radio THE TREASURY SHOWS volume 7 (into broadcast close) D.E.T.S.

1945 10 01 Radio DUKE'S JOINT ! BUDDAH RECORDS

1945 10 10 Radio THE TREASURY SHOWS volume 4 (into broadcast close) D.E.T.S.

1945 10 20 Radio D.E.T.S. 28
THE TREASURY SHOWS volume 14
D.E.T.S. (LP)
D.E.T.S.

1946 06 01 Radio THE TREASURY SHOWS volume 20 D.E.T.S.

1946 08 24 Radio THE TREASURY SHOWS volume 23 D.E.T.S.

1946 08 31 Radio THE TREASURY SHOWS volume 23 D.E.T.S.

1946 10 25 Radio AQUARIUM RESTAURANT NYC FANFARE

1946 11 10 Concert THE GREAT CHICAGO CONCERTS
CHICAGO 1946
LIMELIGHT
NIMBUS RECORDS

1947 12 27 Concert CARNEGIE HALL CONCERTS - DECEMBER 1947 (medley) PRESTIGE

1948 11 13 Concert CARNEGIE HALL - NOVEMBER 13, 1948 VINTAGE JAZZ CLASSICS

1949 08 31 Radio FOR COLLECTORS volume 4 RARETONE

1950 10 Studio THE CHRONOLOGICAL DUKE ELLINGTON 1950
DUKE ELLINGTON AND THE ELLINGTONIANS
MEMORIAL DUKE ELLINGTON
CLASSICS
VOGUE
ROULETTE

1951 06 09 Concert WEST COAST TOUR
RARE BROADCAST RECORDINGS 1951
JAZZ BIRD
MUSIDISC

1952 11 20 Radio AT BIRDLAND 1952 JAZZ UNLIMITED

1953 02 03 Concert MINGUS CHEZ DUKE LA MAISON DU DUKE

1953 04 14 Studio THE CHRONOLOGICAL DUKE ELLINGTON 1953
THE COMPLETE CAPITOL RECORDINGS OF DUKE ELLINGTON
RETROSPECTION - THE PIANO SESSIONS
THE DUKE PLAYS ELLINGTON
PIANO REFLECTIONS
CLASSICS
MOSAIC RECORDS
LONEHILLJAZZ
CAPITOL
CAPITOL

1953 04 29 Concert HAPPY BIRTHDAY DUKE ! volume 3 LASERLIGHT

1953 04 30 Concert RARE 'LIVE' RECORDINGS 1952-3 ACROBAT MUSIC

1954 01 02 Studio THE COMPLETE CAPITOL RECORDINGS OF DUKE ELLINGTON
DUKE ELLINGTON SHOWCASE - Box 3 LP
DANCE TO THE DUKE !
MOSAIC RECORDS
CAPITOL
CAPITOL

1954 02 08 Concert HAMILTON, ONTARIO CANADA MUSIC & ARTS

1956 07 02 Concert HEADING FOR NEWPORT DOCTOR JAZZ

1957 02 Studio THE PRIVATE COLLECTION volume 7 - STUDIO SESSIONS 1957 & 1962 SAJA

1957 04 23 Concert WELCOME TO THE CLUBS LA MAISON DU DUKE

1958 03 04 Concert THE PRIVATE COLLECTION volume 2 - DANCE CONCERTS CALIFORNIA 1958 WEA

1958 10 11 Concert DUKE ELLINGTON IN LONDON 1958 TELLINGTON'88

1958 10 29 Concert ALHAMBRA 29 OCTOBRE 1958 - Part. 1
EN CONCERT AVEC EUROPE 1 - ALHAMBRA
AT THE ALHAMBRA
AT THE ALHAMBRA
LIVE IN PARIS OCT-NOV 1958
TREMA
TREMA
PABLO
JAZZ IN PARIS
FREMEAUX & ASSOCIES

1958 11 02 Concert LIVE IN '58 (DVD) JAZZ ICONS

1958 11 06 Concert IN SWEDEN
LIVE 1958
MAGENTA HAZE
JAZZ INFORMATION
MUSICA JAZZ PRESENTS
BLACK LION

1958 11 07 Concert COPENHAGEN 1958 STORYVILLE

1958 12 28 Concert AT THE BLUE NOTE, CHICAGO ROULETTE

1959 03 14 Concert WELCOME TO THE CLUBS (medley) LA MAISON DU DUKE

1959 07 04 Concert LIVE AT THE NEWPORT JAZZ FESTIVAL 1959 EMARCY

1959 08 09 Concert LIVE AT THE BLUE NOTE ROULETTE

1959 09 08 Studio FESTIVAL SESSION COLUMBIA

1959 10 04 Concert BERLIN 1959
THE ELEGANT MISTER ELLINGTON
THE FAMOUS BERLIN CONCERT 1959
STORYVILLE
SWING HOUSE
SOUNDS OF YESTER YEAR

1960 05 27 Concert THE DUKE "LIVE" IN SANTA MONICA volume 2 QUEEN DISC

1962 01 09 Concert TTHE GOOD YEARS OF JAZZ VOLUME 2 (VHS) STORYVILLE

1963 02 06 Concert STOCKOLMS KONSERTHUS 6 FEBRUARY 1963 DESS

1962 02 13 Radio ON THE RADIO - THE 1962 'LIVE' GUARD SESSIONS
1962 LIVE GUARD SESSION
ACROBAT MUSIC
JAZZ BAND

1962 03 29 Studio THE PRIVATE COLLECTION volume 7 - STUDIO SESSIONS 1957 & 1962 SAJA

1963 06 08 Concert IN GRÖNA LUND STORYVILLE

1963 08 12 Radio SPECIAL OCCASIONS WITH CAB CALLOWAY, MENUHIN & KENTON
(Cab Calloway MC, Billy Strayhorn on piano)
LA MAISON DU DUKE

1963 10 Concert THE GREAT PARIS CONCERT ATLANTIC JAZZ

1964 03 09 Concert HARLEM PABLO

1964 03 20 Concert PARIS, MARCH 1964 LA MAISON DU DUKE

1964 03 29 Concert LIVE AT CARNEGIE HALL 1964
CARNEGIE HALL '64 volume two
JAZZ UP
MOON RECORDS

1964 04 20 Concert MONTREAL 1964 (DVD) VAI - RADIO CANADA

1964 05 20 Concert NEW YORK CONCERT (Billy Strayhorn on piano)
THE GREAT CONCERTS
MUSIC MASTERS
NIMBUS

1964 05 31 Concert ALL STAR ROAD BAND volume 2 (medley) DOCTOR JAZZ

1965 01 30 Concert THEATRE DES CHAMPS ELYSEES Part. 2
IN EUROPE VOL. 1
IN EUROPE 1965
2 GREAT CONCERTS
TREMA
JAZZ CLUB
MUSIDISC
FESTIVAL

1965 01 31 Concert THE DUKE ELLINGTON MASTERS - 1965 (DVD)
COPENHAGEN (1965) Parts One and Two (DVD)
QUANTUM LEAP
IMAGE ENTERTAINMENT

1965 03 17 Studio CONCERT IN THE VIRGIN ISLANDS DISCOVERY

1966 01 29 Concert ELVIN CHEZ DUKE LA MAISON DU DUKE

1966 04 09 Concert LIVE IN DAKAR 1966
KIPEPEO

1966 07 Concert PASSION FLOWER MOON RECORDS

1966 07 03 Concert S.R.O. (medley) LCR

1967 01 23 Concert THE DUKE ELLINGTON MASTERS - 1967 (DVD)
THE INTIMATE DUKE ELLINGTON (DVD)
QUANTUM LEAP
IMAGE ENTERTAINMENT

1967 01 31 Concert MARA GOLD SQUATTY ROO

1967 02 02 Concert LIVE IN ITALY 1967 volume 1
1967 EUROPEAN TOUR
JAZZ UP
LONE HILL JAZZ

1967 03 10 Concert BERLIN '65 - PARIS '67 PABLO

1967 03 26 Concert THE GREATEST JAZZ CONCERT IN THE WORLD PABLO

1967 08 03 Concert TRICKY'S LICK SQUATTY ROO

1967 08 17 Concert AT THE RAINBOW GRILL 1967 GAMBIT RECORDS

1968 04 Concert ELLA FITZGERALD MEETS DUKE DELLINGTON AND BENNY GOODMAN (DVD) IMPRO JAZZ

1968 09 23/28 Concert LIVE IN MEXICO
THE MEXICAN CONCERT
MEMORIES OF DUKE (DVD)
TRING
MCPS
MVD

1969 11 01 Concert PARIS JAZZ PARTY
NEWPORT TO PARIS
STANDARDS
BLACK POWER
AFFINITY
SQUATTY ROO
JMY
SQUATTY ROO

1969 11 02 Concert THE DUKE ELLINGTON MASTERS - 1969 (DVD)
TIVOLI - 1969 (DVD)
QUANTUM LEAP
IMAGE ENTERTAINMENT

1969 11 07 Concert ROTTERDAM 1969 STORYVILLE

1969 11 08 Concert IN BERLIN, 1969 (VHS)
BERLIN CONCERT 1969 (DVD)
JAZZ & JAZZ
IMPRO-JAZZ

1969 11 20 Concert LIVE AT CABARET L'ALCAZAR SQUATTY ROO

1969 11 26 Concert 70th BIRTHDAY CONCERT
THE ENGLISH CONCERTS - 1969 and 1971
UNITED ARTISTS
SEQUEL JAZZ

1970 02 04 Concert LIVE AT THE CAVE SQUATTY ROO

1971 10 30 Concert LIVE IN WARSAW
LAST TIME
LIVE IN POLAND
GAMBIT RECORDS
POLJAZZ
SQUATTY ROO

1971 11 09 Concert UPPSALA 1971 STORYVILLE

1972 06 22 Studio COOL ROCK LASERLIGHT

1972 12 05 Studio THIS ONE'S FOR BLANTON PABLO

REPRISES - OTHER VERSIONS - 79
Artist
Album
Date
Label
Musical SOPHISTICATED LADIES (CD) (medley) 1981 RCA

Collective concert 1969 ALL-STAR WHITE HOUSE 1969 BLUE NOTE

Monty ALEXANDER THE DUKE ELLINGTON SONGBOOK 1984 MPS

Harry ALLEN PLAYS ELLINGTION SONGS 1999 RCA VICTOR

ANTIGUA JAZZ BAND 40 ANOS A LA ANTIGUA 2008 FONOCAL

  PLAYS DUKE 2011 FONOCAL

BARRELHOUSE JAZZBAND PLAYS DUKE ELLINGTON (medley) 1988 BELLAPHON

BERKLEE SCHOOL OF MUSIC JAZZ IN THE CLASSROOM Volume VIII 1964 BERKLEE RECORDS

Bill BERRY FOR DUKE 1978 M & K REALTIME

BOOGALOO Joe Jones RIGHT ON BROTHER 1970 PRESTIGE

Claude BOLLING PLAYS DUKE ELLINGTON 1959 FONTANA

  HARLEM 1999 MILAN

Ray BROWN RAY BROWN'S NEW "TWO BASS HITS" (medley) 1991 GML

Dave BRUBECK NEWPORT 1958 - BRUBECK PLAYS ELLINGTON 1958 GAMBIT RECORDS

Vivian BUCZEK ELLA LIVES 2017 FONTANA

Kenny BURRELL ASPHALT CANYON SUITE 1969 VERVE

  THE ROAD TO LOVE 2015 HIGHNOTE

Bruno CANFORA TRIBUTE TO ELLINGTON 1977 TWILIGHT MUSIC

Benny CARTER A GENTLEMAN AND HIS MUSIC 1985 CONCORD RECORDS

Eddie "Lockjaw" DAVIS BIG BEAT JAZZ 1958 KING RECORDS

Wild Bill DAVIS & Eddie "Lockjaw" DAVIS LIVE AT CHATEAUNEUF DU PAPE 1976 BLACK AND BLUE

Arne DOMNERUS DEDIKATION (En Tribut Till Johnny Hodges) 1971 MEGAFON

  WITH BENGT HALLBERG & ROLF ERICSON 1978 PHONTASTIC

  LIVE IS LIFE 1995 PROPIUS

  AND NOISE MAKERS 1995 No Label

  ECHOES OF DUKE Live (various artists) 2003 DESS

DR. JOHN DUKE ELEGANT 1999 PARLOPHONE

DUTCH SWING COLLEGE BAND PLAYS DUKE ELLINGTON 1999 MASTERTONE

Ella FITZGERALD THINGS AIN'T WHAT THEY USED TO BE 1970 REPRISE

John GAMBA MR. COUNTERPOINT 1962 DEL MORAL

Dizzy GILLESPIE A PORTRAIT OF DUKE ELLINGTON 1960 VERVE

Johnny GRIFFIN LIVE IN VALENCIA 92 1992 STORYVILLE

Dave GRUSIN HOMAGE TO DUKE 1993 GRP

Sadik HAKIM TRANSCRIPTION - Plays Duke Ellington 1974 RADIO CANADA INT.

Coleman HAWKINS THINGS AIN'T WHAT THEY USED TO BE 1961 XTRA

Erskine HAWKINS THE HAWK BLOWS AGAIN - Jazz stars 1960 MCA

Michele HENDRICKS A LITTLE BEAT OF ELLA 2016 CRISTAL RECORDS

Earl HINES AN EVENING WITH EARL HINES 1972 CHIAROSCURO RECORDS

  LIVE IN ORANGE (medley) 1974 BLACK & BLUE

Ted HOWE ELLINGTON 2005 SUMMIT RECORDS

Javon JACKSON SUGAR HILL : THE MUSIC OF D.E. AND B.S. 2007 CHESKY RECORDS

JAZZ BAND BALL ORCHESTRA TRIBUTE TO DUKE ELLINGTON - Polish Jazz vol. 60 1979 MUZA

Boogaloo Joe JONES RIGHT ON BROTHER 1970 PRESTIGE

Zsolt KALTENECKER SONGS FROM THE 20th CENTURY 1999 KCG RECORDS

LAMBERT, HENDRICKS & ROSS SING ELLINGTON 1959 COLUMBIA

Andrew LITTON A TRIBUTE TO OSCAR PETERSON 2013 BIS

LONGINES SYMPHONETTE A DUKE ELLINGTON FESTIVAL 1966 L. S. SOCIETY

Humphrey LYTTELTON DUKE ELLINGTONS CLASSICS 1969 BLACK LION

Johnny MATHIS IN A SENTIMENTAL MOOD (instrumental) 1990 COLUMBIA

Frazer McPHERSON ELLINGTON '87 1987 SACKVILLE RECORDINGS

Charles MINGUS MINGUS DYNASTY 1959 COLUMBIA

Johannes MÖSSINGER SPACE OF TIME 1999 WATERPIPE RECORDS

NDR BIGBAND ELLINGTONIA (medley) 1998 ACT

NEWPORT JAZZ FESTIVAL ALL-STARS EUROPEAN TOUR 1988 CONCORD JAZZ

Marty PAICH THE MODERN TOUCH 1959 LONE HILL JAZZ

Oscar PETERSON PLAYS DUKE ELLINGTON 1952 CLEF RECORDS

  PLAYS THE DUKE ELLINGTON SONG BOOK 1959 VERVE

  NIGHT TRAIN 1962 VERVE

  JAM 1977 PABLO

André PREVIN WE GOT IT GOOD AND THAT AIN'T BAD 1999 DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON

Simon RATTLE CLASSIC ELLINGTON 1999 EMI CLASSICS

Della REESE THE STORY OF THE BLUES 1959 JUBILEE

Shirley SCOTT ROLL 'EM 1966 IMPULSE

Tony SCOTT TONY SCOTT IN SOUTH AFRICA 1957 RCA

George SHEARING THE MANY FACES OF GEORGE SHEARING 1976 MPS

Archie SHEPP & Eric LE LANN LIVE IN PARIS 1996 TWINS

Joya SHERRILL SINGS DUKE 1965 VERVE

Daniel SMITH BLUE BASSOON 2010 SUMMIT

Martial SOLAL DODECABAND PLAYS ELLINGTON (medley) 1997 DREYFUS JAZZ

SWR BIG BAND PLAYS THE MUSIC OF DUKE ELLINGTON AND BOB MINTZER 1999 CK RECORDS

SWR BIG BAND & Rob McCONNELL SO VERY ROB 2003 HÄNSSLER

Cecil TAYLOR JUMPIN' PUNKINS 1961 CANDID

Brad TERRY PLAYS ELLINGTON 1997 STARLING S. A.

Clark TERRY CARNEGIE BLUES 1986 SQUATTY ROO

Clark TERRY & Bob BROOKMEYER COMPLETE LIVE RECORDINGS 1962 FRESH SOUND

  COMPLETE LIVE RECORDINGS 1965 FRESH SOUND

UMO JAZZ ORCHESTRA ELLINGTON TRIBUTE (medley) 1997 APEX

Ben WEBSTER PLAYS DUKE ELLINGTON 1969 STORYVILLE

Jessica WILLIAMS I LET A SONG GO OUT OF MY HEART 2000 HEP RECORDS