The October 1957 Duke Ellington Discography



October 1, 1957
CBS Studio Session, New York, New York
Grade Audio
Title Source Note
97 Audio
Dancing In The Dark Complete Columbia Studio Albums 1951-1958 (Ellington Indigos, Track 9)
96 Audio
Prelude To A Kiss The Complete Ellington Indigos (Track 5)
96 Audio
Autumn Leaves
Vocal by Ozzie Bailey
Complete Columbia Studio Albums 1951-1958 (Ellington Indigos, Track 4)


October 3, 1957
Verve Studio Session, New York, New York

Vocal by Duke Ellington and Billy Strayhorn
Grade Audio
Title Source Note
60 Audio
Narration To "Portrait of Ella Fitzgerald", 1st Movement
Vocal by Duke Ellington
Ella Fitzgerald Sings the Duke Ellington Song Book, Disk 3 (Track 16a) Take 1
58 Audio
Narration To "Portrait of Ella Fitzgerald", 1st Movement
Vocal by Duke Ellington
Ella Fitzgerald Sings the Duke Ellington Song Book, Disk 3 (Track 16b) Take 2
57 Audio
Narration To "Portrait of Ella Fitzgerald", 1st Movement
Vocal by Duke Ellington
Ella Fitzgerald Sings the Duke Ellington Song Book, Disk 3 (Track 16c) Take 3
61 Audio
Narration To "Portrait of Ella Fitzgerald", 1st Movement
Vocal by Duke Ellington
Ella Fitzgerald Sings the Duke Ellington Song Book, Disk 3 (Track 16d) Take 4
61 Audio
Narration To "Portrait of Ella Fitzgerald", 1st Movement
Vocal by Duke Ellington
Ella Fitzgerald Sings the Duke Ellington Song Book, Disk 3 (Track 16e) Take 5
58 Audio
Narration To "Portrait of Ella Fitzgerald", 1st Movement
Vocal by Duke Ellington
Ella Fitzgerald Sings the Duke Ellington Song Book, Disk 3 (Track 16f) Take 6
60 Audio
Narration To "Portrait of Ella Fitzgerald", 1st Movement Ella Fitzgerald Sings the Duke Ellington Song Book, Disk 3 (Track 16g) False Start
59 Audio
Narration To "Portrait of Ella Fitzgerald", 1st Movement
Vocal by Duke Ellington
Ella Fitzgerald Sings the Duke Ellington Song Book, Disk 3 (Track 16h) Take 7
60 Audio
Narration To "Portrait of Ella Fitzgerald", 1st Movement
Vocal by Duke Ellington
Ella Fitzgerald Sings the Duke Ellington Song Book, Disk 3 (Track 2a)
60 Audio
Narration To "Portrait of Ella Fitzgerald", 2nd Movement
Vocal by Duke Ellington
Ella Fitzgerald Sings the Duke Ellington Song Book, Disk 3 (Track 2c)
60 Audio
Narration To "Portrait of Ella Fitzgerald", 3rd Movement
Vocal by Duke Ellington
Ella Fitzgerald Sings the Duke Ellington Song Book, Disk 3 (Track 2e)
64 Audio
Narration To "Portrait of Ella Fitzgerald", 4th Movement
Vocal by Billy Strayhorn
Ella Fitzgerald Sings the Duke Ellington Song Book, Disk 3 (Track 16i)
62 Audio
Narration To "Portrait of Ella Fitzgerald", 4th Movement Ella Fitzgerald Sings the Duke Ellington Song Book, Disk 3 (Track 2g)


October 10, 1957
CBS Studio Session, New York, New York
Grade Audio
Title Source Note
95 Audio
Willow Weep For Me The Complete Ellington Indigos (Track 16)
95 Audio
Willow Weep For Me Complete Columbia Studio Albums 1951-1958 (Ellington Indigos, Track 7)
94 Audio
Where Or When Complete Columbia Studio Albums 1951-1958 (Ellington Indigos, Track 2)
94 Audio
Where Or When The Complete Ellington Indigos (Track 17)
86 Audio
All The Things You Are The Columbia Studio Albums Collection, 1959-1961 (Piano In The Foreground, Track 13) Take 1
86 Audio
All The Things You Are The Complete Ellington Indigos (Track 6) Take 2
94 Audio
Night And Day Complete Columbia Studio Albums 1951-1958 (Ellington Indigos, Track 10)


October 13, 1957
NBC Television Broadcast from New York, New York
Grade Audio
Title Source Note
70 Audio
Take The "A" Train
Vocal by Duke Ellington
Esso Show, NBC Telecast
94 Audio
Such Sweet Thunder Esso Show, NBC Telecast
93 Audio
The Telecasters Esso Show, NBC Telecast
93 Audio
Lady Mac Esso Show, NBC Telecast
85 Audio
Medley: Do Nothin' Till You Hear From Me Esso Show, NBC Telecast
84 Audio
Medley: I'm Beginning To See The Light Esso Show, NBC Telecast
83 Audio
Medley: Sophisticated Lady Esso Show, NBC Telecast
86 Audio
Medley: Caravan Esso Show, NBC Telecast
91 Audio
Medley: Mood Indigo Esso Show, NBC Telecast


October 14, 1957
CBS Studio Session, New York, New York
Grade Audio
Title Source Note
91 Audio
Solitude Complete Columbia Studio Albums 1951-1958 (Ellington Indigos, Track 1)
78 Audio
My Heart, My Mind, My Everything
Vocal by Jimmy Grissom
His Great Vocalists (Track 15)
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