The May 1950 Duke Ellington Discography



May 2, 1950
Concert at the Kongresshaus, Zurich, Switzerland
Grade Audio
Title Source Note
88 Audio
Suddenly It Jumped Live in Zurich, Switzerland (Track 1) DE9064a
85 Audio
Ring Dem Bells Live in Zurich, Switzerland (Track 2) DE9064b
85 Audio
Creole Love Call
Vocal by Kay Davis
Live in Zurich, Switzerland (Track 3) DE9064c
91 Audio
Paradise Live in Zurich, Switzerland (Track 4) DE9064d
86 Audio
Air Conditioned Jungle Live in Zurich, Switzerland (Track 5) DE9064e
83 Audio
How High The Moon Live in Zurich, Switzerland (Track 6) DE9064f
89 Audio
The Tattooed Bride Live in Zurich, Switzerland (Track 7) DE9064g
47 Audio
Take The "A" Train Live in Zurich, Switzerland (Track 8) DE9064h
84 Audio
Frankie And Johnny Live in Zurich, Switzerland (Track 9a) DE9064i
84 Audio
Metronome All Out Live in Zurich, Switzerland (Track 9b) DE9064j
83 Audio
Rockin' In Rhythm Live in Zurich, Switzerland (Track 10) DE9064k
94 Audio
Violet Blue Live in Zurich, Switzerland (Track 11) DE9064l
87 Audio
St. Louis Blues
Vocal by Ray Nance
Live in Zurich, Switzerland (Track 12) DE9064m
81 Audio
S' Wonderful Live in Zurich, Switzerland (Track 13) DE9064n
89 Audio
Jeep Is Jumpin' Live in Zurich, Switzerland (Track 14) DE9064o


May 29, 1950
Concert at Ernst Merck Halle, Hamburg, West Germany
Grade Audio
Title Source Note
86 Suddenly It Jumped Hamburg British Forces Network radio show DE5007a
84 The Mooche Hamburg British Forces Network radio show DE5007b
82 Ring Dem Bells
Vocal by Ray Nance
Hamburg British Forces Network radio show DE5007c
83 Paradise Hamburg British Forces Network radio show DE5007d
94 Air Conditioned Jungle Hamburg British Forces Network radio show DE5007e
82 Audio
How High The Moon Hamburg British Forces Network radio show DE5007g
87 Creole Love Call
Vocal by Kay Davis
Hamburg British Forces Network radio show DE5007h
90 On A Turquoise Cloud
Vocal by Kay Davis
Hamburg British Forces Network radio show DE5007i
88 Frankie And Johnny Hamburg British Forces Network radio show DE5007j
63 Metronome All Out Hamburg British Forces Network radio show DE5007k
62 Take The "A" Train Hamburg British Forces Network radio show DE5007l
86 Rockin' In Rhythm Hamburg British Forces Network radio show DE5007m
92 Violet Blue Hamburg British Forces Network radio show DE5007n
89 Don't Get Around Much Anymore Hamburg British Forces Network radio show DE5007o
72 Hello, Little Girl
Vocal by Chubby Kemp
Hamburg British Forces Network radio show DE5007p
74 Juke Bop Boogie
Vocal by Chubby Kemp
Hamburg British Forces Network radio show DE5007q
84 Mood Indigo Hamburg British Forces Network radio show DE5007r
86 St. Louis Blues
Vocal by Ray Nance
Hamburg British Forces Network radio show DE5007s
40 Drum Solo Hamburg British Forces Network radio show DE5007none
82 Caravan Hamburg British Forces Network radio show DE5007t
83 Blue Skies Hamburg British Forces Network radio show DE5007u


May 31, 1950
Radio broadcast from St. Thomas Restaurant, Copenhagen, Denmark
Grade Audio
Title Source Note
84 Audio
I Can't Get Started Copenhagen 1958 Bonus After Hours 1950 (Track 14)
68 Audio
Body And Soul Copenhagen 1958 Bonus After Hours 1950 (Track 15) DE5005b
79 Audio
Blues Copenhagen 1958 Bonus After Hours 1950 (Track 16) DE5005c
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