This beautiful collection features 36 songs by this American master. An extensive section of text includes facts about Duke Ellington's life, and articles on Ellington the composer, the pianist, the bandleader, and the recording studio aficionado. Each section of text is illustrated by photos. All the major songs by Duke Ellington are presented, including long-out-of-print songs from Ellington's only Broadway show, Beggar's Holiday.
Contents: Black Butterfly · Brown Penny · Caravan · Come Sunday · Day Dream · Do Nothin' Till You Hear From Me · Don't Get Around Much Anymore · Drop Me Off In Harlem · East St. Louis Toodle-oo · I Ain't Got Nothin' But The Blues · I Didn't Know About You · I Got It Bad And That Ain't Good · I Let A Song Go Out Of My Heart · I'm Beginning To See The Light · I'm Just A Lucky So And So · I've Got Me · In A Sentimental Mood · It Don't Mean A Thing (If It Ain't Got That Swing) · Love You Madly · Maybe I Should Change My Ways · Mood Indigo · Perdido · Prelude To A Kiss · Ring Dem Bells · Rockin' In Rhythm · Satin Doll · Solitude · Sophisticated Lady · Take The 'A' Train · The Creole Love Call · The Mooch · Tooth And Claw · Wanna Be Bad · Where Is My Hero?
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