b. Edward Kennedy Ellington, 29th April 1899, Washington, D.C., U.S.A.
d. 24th May 1974, New York, New York State, U.S.A.
Albums:
Flaming Youth (RCA 1927)
Jubilee Stomp (Bluebird 1928)
Duke Ellington Presents Ivie Anderson (Columbia 1932)
Blue Light (Columbia 1938)
Sophisticated Lady ([RCA] RCA 1940)
In a Mellotone (RCA 1940)
Black, Brown and Beige (1944-1946 Band... (Columbia / Legac 1944)
Daybreak Express (RCA 1947)
Masterpieces by Ellington (Columbia 1950)
Ellington Uptown (Columbia 1951)
Hi-Fi Ellington Uptown (CBS 1951)
Seattle Concert [live] (RCA 1952)
The Pasadena Concert (1953) [live] (GNP 1953)
Premiered by Ellington (Capitol 1953)
The Duke Plays Ellington (Capitol 1953)
Piano Reflections (Capitol 1953)
Ellington '55 (Blue Note 1953)
Ellington Showcase (Capitol 1953)
Duke Ellington Plays the Blues (RCA 1953)
Dance to the Duke! (Capitol 1954)
Duke Ellington Plays (Allegro 1954)
Duke's Mixture (Columbia 1955)
The Duke and His Men (RCA 1955)
Duke Ellington and the Buck Clayton... [live] (Columbia 1956)
Ellington at Newport [live] (Columbia 1956)
A Drum Is a Woman (Columbia 1956)
Al Hibbler with the Duke (Columbia 1956)
Such Sweet Thunder (Columbia / Legac 1957)
Ella Fitzgerald/The Duke Ellington Songbook (Verve 1957)
Indigos (Columbia 1957)
Black, Brown & Beige [1999] [live] (Columbia / Legac 1958)
Brown, Black and Beige (Columbia 1958)
Blues in Orbit (Columbia 1958)
Black, Brown & Beige ([Tristar] Tristar 1958)
Duke Ellington at the Bal Masque (Columbia 1958)
Cosmic Scene: Duke Ellington's Spacemen (Sony France 1958)
Newport Jazz Festival (1958) [live] (Columbia 1958)
Blues Summit (Verve 1958)
Side by Side (Verve 1958)
Jazz at the Plaza, Vol. 2 (Columbia 1958)
Duke Ellington at His Very Best (RCA Victor 1958)
Jazz Party (Mobile 1959)
The Ellington Suites (Pablo / OJC 1959)
Anatomy of a Murder (Rykodisc 1959)
Festival Session [live] (Columbia 1959)
The Nutcracker Suite (Columbia 1960)
Three Suites (Columbia 1960)
Piano in the Background (Columbia 1960)
Swinging Suites by Edward E. & Edward G. (Columbia 1960)
Peer Gynt Suite/Suite Thursday (Columbia 1960)
Paris Blues (United Artists 1960)
Piano in the Foreground (Columbia 1961)
First Time! The Count Meets the Duke (Columbia / Legac 1961)
All American (Columbia 1962)
Midnight in Paris (Columbia 1962)
Duke Ellington Meets Coleman Hawkins (Impulse! 1962)
Money Jungle (Blue Note 1962)
Duke Ellington and John Coltrane (Impulse! 1962)
Will Big Bands Ever Come Back? (Reprise 1962)
Afro-Bossa (Musicraft 1962)
Featuring Paul Gonsalves (Original Jazz 1962)
The Great Paris Concert [live] (Atlantic 1963)
The Symphonic Ellington (Musicraft 1963)
The Duke Ellington Jazz Violin Session (Atlantic 1963)
Hits of the Sixties: This Time by Ellington (Reprise 1964)
Ellington '65 (Reprise 1964)
The Original Score from Walt Disney's Mary... (Reprise 1964)
Concert in the Virgin Islands [live] (Discovery 1965)
The Duke at Tanglewood [live] (RCA 1965)
Jumpin' Punkins (RCA 1965)
Concert of Sacred Music [live] (RCA 1965)
Duke Ellington (1966) (Reprise 1966)
Orchestral Works (MCA 1966)
The Pianist (Original Jazz 1966)
Ella & Duke at the Cote D'azur (Verve 1966)
Soul Call (Verve 1966)
The Popular Duke Ellington (RCA 1967)
Intimacy of the Blues (Original Jazz 1967)
Johnny Come Lately (RCA 1967)
North of the Border in Canada (Decca 1967)
And His Mother Called Him Bill Bluebird/RCA
Yale Concert [live] (Fantasy / OJC 1968)
Latin American Suite (Fantasy / OJC 1968)
Second Sacred Concert [live] (Prestige 1968)
Up in Duke's Workshop (Original Jazz 1969)
The Intimate Ellington (Original Jazz 1969)
Pretty Woman (RCA 1969)
Standards: Live at the Salle Pleyel (JMY 1969)
New Orleans Suite (Atlantic 1970)
The Afro-Eurasian Eclipse (Fantasy / OJC 1971)
Togo Brava Suite ([Blue Note] Blue Note 1971)
Eastbourne Performance [live] (RCA 1973)
Collages (MPS 1973)
Duke Ellington's Third Sacred Concert [live] (RCA 1976)
Carnegie Hall 11/13/48 [live] (Vintage Jazz 1991)
Live at the Greek 9/23/66 (Status 1994)
70th Birthday Concert [live] (Blue Note 1995)
Live at Carnegie Hall (Ember 2000)
Live at the Zanibar Club (Magnum 2000)
Live in 1947 at the Hollywood Bowl (Unique Jazz 2000)
Live in the Big Apple (Magnum 2000)
The Treasury Shows, Vol. 1 [live] (Storyville 2001)
The Duke at Fargo 1940: Special 60th... [live] (Storyville 2001)
Togo Brava Suite ([Storyville] Storyville 2001)
