Duke Ellington Discography: The Blues

Grade Audio Date Gig Vocalist Source Note
93 Audio January 23, 1943 Concert from Carnegie Hall, New York, New York Vocal by Betty Roché Carnegie Hall Concerts, January 1943, Disk 2 (Track 1c)
80 January 28, 1943 Concert from Symphony Hall, Boston, Massachusetts Vocal by Betty Roché Ben Webster A Tribute to a Great Jazzman (Jazz Archives LP) (Side 1, Track 5)
99 Audio December 11-12, 1944 Studio Session for RCA Victor, New York, New York Vocal by Joya Sherrill The Complete RCA Victor Recordings, Disk N (Track 9) His Master's Voice C.3505
Victor 28-0401-B
88 Audio December 19, 1944 Concert from Carnegie Hall, New York, New York Vocal by Marie Ellington Carnegie Hall Concerts December 1944, Disk 2 (Track 2)
79 March 25, 1945 Concert at the Civic Opera House, Chicago, Illinois Vocal by Marie Ellington One Night Stand at the Civic Opera Part Two (Side 1, Track 3)
90 Audio April 21, 1945 "Your Saturday Date With the Duke" ABC Radio Broadcast at the 400 Restaurant, New York, New York Vocal by Marie Ellington The Treasury Shows Vol. 2, Disk 1 (Track 8) VDisc 657A
81 Audio August 18, 1945 "Your Saturday Date With the Duke" ABC Radio Broadcast at Radio City Music Hall, New York, New York Vocal by Marie Ellington The Treasury Shows, Vol. 10, Disk 2 (Track 4)
97 Audio January 4, 1946 Concert at Carnegie Hall, New York, New York Vocal by Joya Sherrill Carnegie Hall Concerts, January 1946, Disk 1 (Track 5)
77 Audio April 20, 1946 "Your Saturday Date With the Duke" ABC Radio Broadcast at the Howard Theatre, Washington, D.C. Vocal by Kay Davis The Duke Box, Disk 7 (Track 19)
71 Audio July 6, 1946 "Your Saturday Date With the Duke" ABC Radio Broadcast at the Million Dollar Theatre, Los Angeles, California Vocal by Kay Davis The Treasury Shows Volume 21, Disk 1 (Track 8)
80 April 19, 1947 Concert at Cornell University, Ithica, New York Vocal by Kay Davis Volume Four (Stardust 204) (Side 2, Track 1)
72 Audio August 31, 1947 Concert at the Hollywood Bowl, Los Angeles, California Vocal by Kay Davis Unique Jazz Legendary Concerts CD #2 (Track 2)
90 March 16, 1962 Studio Session, New York, New York Radio Denmark Broadcast #41
65 March 16, 1962 Studio Session, New York, New York Vocal by Milt Grayson Radio Denmark Broadcast #41 Track 2
84 March 16, 1962 Studio Session, New York, New York Radio Denmark Broadcast #41 Rehearsal
65 March 16, 1962 Studio Session, New York, New York Vocal by Milt Grayson Radio Denmark Broadcast #41 Track 3
77 March 16, 1962 Studio Session, New York, New York Vocal by Milt Grayson Radio Denmark Broadcast #41 Track 4
83 March 16, 1962 Studio Session, New York, New York Radio Denmark Broadcast #41 Rehearsal
66 March 16, 1962 Studio Session, New York, New York Vocal by Milt Grayson Radio Denmark Broadcast #41 Track 5
66 March 16, 1962 Studio Session, New York, New York Vocal by Milt Grayson Radio Denmark Broadcast #41 Track 6
53 Audio February 5, 1963 Concert in Helsinki, Finland Vocal by Milt Grayson House of Culture, Helsinki
54 February 6, 1963 Concert at the Stockholm Concert Hall, Stockholm, Sweden Vocal by Milt Grayson First Stockholm Concert
52 February 6, 1963 Concert at the Stockholm Concert Hall, Stockholm, Sweden Vocal by Milt Grayson Second Stockholm Concert
53 Audio February 7, 1963 Swedish Television Broadcast at the Cirkus, Stockholm, Sweden Vocal by Milt Grayson In Europe, 1963-64 (Track 3)
52 February 9, 1963 Concert at the Sports Hall, Kalmer, Sweden Vocal by Milt Grayson Kalmar, Sweden
53 Audio February 21, 1963 Concert at the Giuseppe Verdi Conservatory, Milan, Italy Vocal by Milt Grayson The Great Duke Ellington (Track 11)
53 Audio February 23, 1963 Concert at the Olympia Theater, Paris, France Vocal by Milt Grayson The Great Paris Concert, Disk 2 (Track 11)
78 Audio August 20, 1963 Studio Session, Chicago, Illinois Vocal by Joya Sherrill My People The Complete Show (Track 10)
72 August 27, 1963 Studio Session, Chicago, Illinois Vocal by Lil Greenwood My People The Complete Show (Track 19)
78 September 3-4, 1964 "Festival - The Duke" CBC Television Broadcast, Toronto, Canada Vocal by Joya Sherrill Featuring Johnny Hodges (Rarities no 2) (Side 1, Track 4c)
55 November 9, 1969 Concert at the City Theater, Malmo, Sweden Vocal by Tony Watkins Malmo, First Show
66 November 9, 1969 Concert at the City Theater, Malmo, Sweden Vocal by Tony Watkins Malmo, Second Show
62 November 15, 1969 Concert at Victoria Halle, Geneva, Switzerland Vocal by Tony Watkins
58 May 5, 1971 Studio Session, New York, New York Radio Denmark Broadcast #12 Alternative Take
57 Audio May 5, 1971 Studio Session, New York, New York Vocal by Tony Watkins The Private Collection, Volume Ten (Track 6)
45 Audio August 25, 1972 Studio Session, New York, New York Vocal by Tony Watkins An Intimate Piano Session (Track 13)