In the collection
15 records
The Famous 1938 Carnegie Hall Jazz Concert
Benny Goodman, 1950
In The Wee Small Hours
Frank Sinatra, 1955
At Newport
Ella Fitzgerald & Billie Holiday, 1958
The Best Of Bert Kaempfert
Bert Kaempfert, 1968
This Is Duke Ellington
Duke Ellington, 1971
I Giganti Del Jazz Vol. 1
Louis Armstrong, Ella Fitzgerald, Duke Ellington, Ray Charles, 1980
I Giganti Del Jazz Vol. 12
Duke Ellington / Johnny Hodges / Cootie Williams / Cat Anderson, 1980
Europa Jazz
Duke Ellington, Harry James, Herb Pomeroy, Jon Hendricks, 1981
I Giganti Del Jazz Vol. 29
Mezz Mezzrow / Buck Clayton / Pee Wee Russell / Bud Freeman, 1981
I Giganti Del Jazz Vol. 34
Erskine Hawkins / Charlie Barnet / Bud Freeman, 1981
The Kings Of Swing
Benny Goodman, Stan Kenton, Harry James, 1982
The Jimmy Blanton Era 1939-1941
Duke Ellington, 1990
Unforgettable With Love
Natalie Cole, 1991
21 Trombones
Urbie Green
I Love Jazz
Various
Played with
Irving Mills
8 records together
Benny Goodman
6 records together
Harry Carney
6 records together
Johnny Hodges
5 records together
Mitchell Parish
5 records together
Juan Tizol
5 records together
Duke Ellington And His Orchestra
4 records together
Ray Nance
4 records together
Billy Strayhorn
4 records together
Cootie Williams
3 records together
Cat Anderson
3 records together
Harry James
3 records together
About
American jazz pianist, composer and leader of his eponymous orchestra (born April 29, 1899, Washington, D.C.; died May 24, 1974 in New York City, N.Y.).
Known for his residency at the Cotton Club (1927-1931) and for composing over a thousand pieces (often in collaboration), many of them now standards. shared composing duties (1939-1967).
Father of , who took over the leadership of the orchestra after Duke died remaining until his own death in 1996. Grandfather of .