Duke Ellington: The Complete 1936–1940 Variety, Vocalion and Okeh Small Group Sessions

Tracklist 487:13

CD 1

1	Tough Truckin’ Duke Ellington’s Sextet	3:05
2	Tough Truckin’ (alternate take) Duke Ellington’s Sextet	2:46
3	Indigo Echoes Duke Ellington’s Sextet	2:49
4	Indigo Echoes (alternate take) Duke Ellington’s Sextet	2:46
5	Rexatious (alternate take) Rex Stewart & His 52nd Street Stompers	2:45
6	Rexatious Rex Stewart & His 52nd Street Stompers	2:46
7	Lazy Man’s Shuffle Rex Stewart & His 52nd Street Stompers	2:58
8	Lazy Man’s Shuffle (alternate take) Rex Stewart & His 52nd Street Stompers	2:50
9	Clouds in My Heart (alternate take) Barney Bigard and His Jazzopaters	2:58
10	Clouds in My Heart Barney Bigard and His Jazzopaters	2:59
11	Frolic Sam (alternate take) Barney Bigard and His Jazzopaters	3:01
12	Frolic Sam Barney Bigard and His Jazzopaters	3:01
13	Caravan Barney Bigard and His Jazzopaters	3:07
14	Caravan Barney Bigard and His Jazzopaters	3:08
15	Stompy Jones Barney Bigard and His Jazzopaters	2:45
16	Stompy Jones Barney Bigard and His Jazzopaters	2:41
17	Mood Indigo / Solititude	3:06
18	Sophisticated Lady / In a Sentimental Mood	3:04
19	I Can’t Believe That You Are in Love With Me (alternate take) Cootie Williams & His Rug Cutters	2:54
20	I Can’t Believe That You Are in Love With Me Cootie Williams & His Rug Cutters	2:54
21	Downtown Uproar (alternate take) Cootie Williams & His Rug Cutters	2:46
22	Downtown Uproar Cootie Williams & His Rug Cutters	2:43
23	Digga Digga Do (alternate take) Cootie Williams & His Rug Cutters	2:53
24	Digga Digga Do Cootie Williams & His Rug Cutters	2:52

CD 2

1	Blue Reverie Cootie Williams & His Rug Cutters	2:57
2	Blue Reverie (alternate take) Cootie Williams & His Rug Cutters	2:56
3	Tiger Rag Cootie Williams & His Rug Cutters	2:45
4	Tiger Rag Cootie Williams & His Rug Cutters	2:40
5	My Honey's Lovin' Arms The Gotham Stompers	2:45
6	Did Anyone Ever Tell You? (alternate take) The Gotham Stompers	3:01
7	Did Anyone Ever Tell You? The Gotham Stompers	2:57
8	Alabamy Home The Gotham Stompers	3:00
9	Where Are You? The Gotham Stompers	2:52
10	Lament for a Lost Love Barney Bigard and His Jazzopaters	2:44
11	Lament for a Lost Love (alternate take) Barney Bigard and His Jazzopaters	2:44
12	Four and One-Half Street (alternate take) Barney Bigard and His Jazzopaters	2:43
13	Four and One Half Street Barney Bigard and His Jazzopaters	2:36
14	Demi-Tasse (alternate take) Barney Bigard and His Jazzopaters	2:39
15	Demi-Tasse Barney Bigard and His Jazzopaters	2:37
16	Jazz a la Carte Barney Bigard and His Jazzopaters	2:33
17	Jazz a la Carte (alternate take) Barney Bigard and His Jazzopaters	2:40
18	Foolin' Myself (alternate take) Johnny Hodges and His Orchestra	2:58
19	Foolin' Myself Johnny Hodges and His Orchestra	3:00
20	A Sailboat in the Moonlight (alternate take) Johnny Hodges and His Orchestra	2:58
21	A Salboat in the Moonlight Johnny Hodges and His Orchestra	3:05
22	You'll Never Go to Heaven (If You Break My Heart) Johnny Hodges and His Orchestra	2:29
23	You'll Never Go to Heaven (If You Break My Heart) (alternate take) Johnny Hodges and His Orchestra	2:24
24	Peckin' Johnny Hodges and His Orchestra	3:14
25	Peckin' Johnny Hodges and His Orchestra	3:12
26	Peckin' Johnny Hodges and His Orchestra	3:07

CD 3

1	Get It Southern Style (alternate take) Barney Bigard and His Jazzopaters	2:41
2	Get It Southern Style Barney Bigard and His Jazzopaters	2:43
3	Moonlight Fiesta Barney Bigard and His Jazzopaters	2:48
4	Moonlight Fiesta (alternate take) Barney Bigard and His Jazzopaters	2:50
5	Sponge Cake and Spinach (alternate take) Barney Bigard and His Jazzopaters	2:36
6	Sponge Cake and Spinach Barney Bigard and His Jazzopaters	2:35
7	If You're Ever in My Arms Again (alternate take) Barney Bigard and His Jazzopaters	2:55
8	If You're Ever in My Arms Again Barney Bigard and His Jazzopaters	2:54
9	The Back Room Romp (A Contrapuntal Stomp) (alternate take) Rex Stewart & His 52nd Street Stompers	2:49
10	The Back Room Romp (A Contrapuntal Stomp) Rex Stewart & His 52nd Street Stompers	2:50
11	Love in My Heart (alternate take) Rex Stewart & His 52nd Street Stompers	2:36
12	Love in My Heart Rex Stewart & His 52nd Street Stompers	2:35
13	Sugar Hill Shim Sham (alternate take) Rex Stewart & His 52nd Street Stompers	2:22
14	Sugar Hill Shim Sham Rex Stewart & His 52nd Street Stompers	2:38
15	Tea and Trumpets (LP take) Rex Stewart & His 52nd Street Stompers	2:34
16	Tea and Trumpets (CD take) Rex Stewart & His 52nd Street Stompers	2:33
17	Tea and Trumpets (78 take) Rex Stewart & His 52nd Street Stompers	2:33
18	Jubilesta Cootie Williams & His Rug Cutters	2:49
19	Watchin' Cootie Williams & His Rug Cutters	2:56
20	Pigeons and Peppers Cootie Williams & His Rug Cutters	2:54
21	I Can't Give You Anything But Love Cootie Williams & His Rug Cutters	2:37
22	Drummer's Delight Barney Bigard and His Orchestra	2:27
23	If I Thought You Cared (alternate take) Barney Bigard and His Orchestra	3:02
24	If I Thought You Cared Barney Bigard and His Orchestra	3:00
25	Lost in Meditation Cootie Williams & His Rug Cutters	2:48
26	Lost in Meditation (alternate take) Cootie Williams & His Rug Cutters	2:43

CD 4

1	My Day Johnny Hodges and His Orchestra	3:04
2	Silvery Moon and Golden Sands Johnny Hodges and His Orchestra	3:15
3	Echoes of Harlem (rehearsal take) Cootie Williams & His Rug Cutters	5:13
4	Echoes of Harlem Cootie Williams & His Rug Cutters	3:15
5	Echoes of Harlem (alternate take) Cootie Williams & His Rug Cutters	3:13
6	Jeep’s Blues Johnny Hodges and His Orchestra	2:55
7	If You Were in My Place (What Would You Do)? Johnny Hodges and His Orchestra	2:58
8	I Let a Song Go Out of My Heart Johnny Hodges and His Orchestra	3:03
9	Rendezvous With Rhythm Johnny Hodges and His Orchestra	3:01
10	A Lesson in C Cootie Williams & His Rug Cutters	2:34
11	Swingtime in Honolulu Cootie Williams & His Rug Cutters	2:45
12	Carnival in Caroline Cootie Williams & His Rug Cutters	2:24
13	Ol’ Man River Cootie Williams & His Rug Cutters	2:50
14	You Walked Out of the Picture Johnny Hodges and His Orchestra	2:50
15	You Walked Out of the Picture (alternate take) Johnny Hodges and His Orchestra	2:50
16	Pyramid Johnny Hodges and His Orchestra	2:53
17	Empty Ballroom Blues Johnny Hodges and His Orchestra	2:29
18	Lost in Meditation Johnny Hodges and His Orchestra	2:43
19	Lost in Meditation (alternate take) Johnny Hodges and His Orchestra	2:46
20	A Blues Serenade Johnny Hodges and His Orchestra	2:41
21	Love in Swingtime Johnny Hodges and His Orchestra	2:48
22	Swingin’ in the Dell Johnny Hodges and His Orchestra	2:34
23	Jitterbug’s Lullaby Johnny Hodges and His Orchestra	2:57

CD 5

1	Chasin' Chippies Cootie Williams & His Rug Cutters	2:57
2	Blue Is the Evening Cootie Williams & His Rug Cutters	3:09
3	Sharpy Cootie Williams & His Rug Cutters	2:43
4	Swing Pan Alley Cootie Williams & His Rug Cutters	2:34
5	Prelude to a Kiss Johnny Hodges and His Orchestra	2:43
6	There's Something About an Old Love Johnny Hodges and His Orchestra	2:43
7	The Jeep Is Jumpin' Johnny Hodges and His Orchestra	2:29
8	Krum Elbow Blues Johnny Hodges and His Orchestra	2:37
9	I'm in Another World Johnny Hodges and His Orchestra	3:02
10	Hodge Podge Johnny Hodges and His Orchestra	2:35
11	Dancing on the Stars Johnny Hodges and His Orchestra	2:55
12	Wanderlust Johnny Hodges and His Orchestra	2:59
13	Delta Mood Cootie Williams & His Rug Cutters	2:46
14	The Boys From Harlem Cootie Williams & His Rug Cutters	2:19
15	Mobile Blues Cootie Williams & His Rug Cutters	2:32
16	Mobile Blues (alternate take) Cootie Williams & His Rug Cutters	2:26
17	Gal-Avantin' Cootie Williams & His Rug Cutters	2:22
18	Blue Light Duke Ellington & His Orchestra	2:43
19	Blue Light Duke Ellington & His Orchestra	2:41
20	Like a Ship in the Night Johnny Hodges and His Orchestra	2:38
21	Mississippi Dreamboat Johnny Hodges and His Orchestra	2:37
22	Swingin' on the Campus Johnny Hodges and His Orchestra	2:39
23	Dooji Wooji Johnny Hodges and His Orchestra	2:54

CD 6

1	Beautiful Romance Cootie Williams & His Rug Cutters	2:42
2	Boudoir Benny Cootie Williams & His Rug Cutters	2:49
3	Ain't the Gravy Good? (alternate take) Cootie Williams & His Rug Cutters	3:13
4	Ain't the Gravy Good? Cootie Williams & His Rug Cutters	3:06
5	She's Gone Cootie Williams & His Rug Cutters	3:01
6	Just Good Fun	2:41
7	Informal Blues	2:56
8	San Juan Hill Rex Stewart & His Orchestra	2:41
9	I'll Come Back for More Rex Stewart & His Orchestra	2:54
10	"Fat Stuff" Serenade Rex Stewart & His Orchestra	2:41
11	Savoy Strut (alternate take) Johnny Hodges and His Orchestra	2:33
12	Savoy Strut Johnny Hodges and His Orchestra	2:33
13	Rent Party Blues Johnny Hodges and His Orchestra	2:41
14	Dance of the Goons Johnny Hodges and His Orchestra	2:41
15	Good Gal Blues Johnny Hodges and His Orchestra	3:01
16	Finesse	2:46
17	Kitchen Mechanic's Day Johnny Hodges and His Orchestra	2:30
18	My Heart Jumped Over the Moon Johnny Hodges and His Orchestra	2:37
19	You Can Count on Me Johnny Hodges and His Orchestra	3:16
20	Home Town Blues Johnny Hodges and His Orchestra	2:40
21	Utt-Da-Zay (The Tailor Song) The Quintones with Barney Bigard and His Orchestra	2:47
22	Chew-Chew-Chew (Chew Your Bubble Gum) The Quintones with Barney Bigard and His Orchestra	2:42
23	Barney Goin' Easy The Quintones with Barney Bigard and His Orchestra	2:59
24	Just Another Dream The Quintones with Barney Bigard and His Orchestra	2:44
25	Night Song Cootie Williams & His Rug Cutters	2:44

CD 7

1	Blues a Poppin' Cootie Williams & His Rug Cutters	2:52
2	Top and Bottom Cootie Williams & His Rug Cutters	2:57
3	Black Beauty Cootie Williams & His Rug Cutters	2:47
4	The Rabbit's Jump Johnny Hodges and His Orchestra	2:41
5	Moon Romance Johnny Hodges and His Orchestra	2:48
6	Truly Wonderful Johnny Hodges and His Orchestra	2:23
7	Dream Blues Johnny Hodges and His Orchestra	3:02
8	Skunk Hollow Blues Johnny Hodges and His Orchestra	2:40
9	I Know What You Do Johnny Hodges and His Orchestra	2:42
10	Your Love Has Faded Johnny Hodges and His Orchestra	2:50
11	Tired Socks Johnny Hodges and His Orchestra	2:52
12	Blues	2:45
13	Early Mornin' Barney Bigard and His Orchestra	2:31
14	Minuet in Blues Barney Bigard and His Orchestra	2:50
15	Lost in Two Flats Barney Bigard and His Orchestra	2:33
16	Honey Hush Barney Bigard and His Orchestra	2:51
17	Blues Duke Ellington and Jimmy Blanton	2:54
18	Plucked Again Duke Ellington and Jimmy Blanton	3:01
19	Pelican Drag Barney Bigard and His Orchestra	3:01
20	Tapioca Barney Bigard and His Orchestra	2:32
21	Mardi Gras Madness Barney Bigard and His Orchestra	2:33
22	Watch the Birdie Barney Bigard and His Orchestra	2:42
23	Black Butterfly Cootie Williams & His Rug Cutters	2:42
24	Dry Long So Cootie Williams & His Rug Cutters	2:51
25	Toasted Pickle Cootie Williams & His Rug Cutters	2:37
26	Give It Up Cootie Williams & His Rug Cutters	2:55