Duke Ellington

Born, raised and/or currently living in USA (Washington D.C.)




Albums

Year Rank Decade Rank All Time Rank Genres
Ellington at Newport
1956
3 14 560 Big Band
Such Sweet Thunder
1957
22 108 2324 Big Band
Anatomy of a Murder
1959
23 116 2536 Big Band, Film Score
Money Jungle
1963
8 155 1048 Jazz
Duke Ellington and John Coltrane
1963
18 335 2530 Hard Bop
Far East Suite
1967
27 148 1013 Big Band
...And His Mother Called Him Bill
1968
57 295 2159 Big Band, Swing

Albums "bubbling under" the all-time top 3,000:
Ellington Uptown/Hi-Fi Ellington Uptown
1953
Big Band
The Duke Plays Ellington/Piano Reflections
1953
Jazz
Indigos
1958
Big Band
Newport 1958
1958
Big Band
Side by Side
1959
Jazz
Jazz Party
1959
Big Band
First Time! The Count Meets the Duke
1962
Big Band
Duke Ellington Meets Coleman Hawkins
1963
Jazz
New Orleans Suite
1971
Big Band
The Great Paris Concert
1973
Big Band
The Afro-Eurasian Eclipse: A Suite in Eight Parts
1975
Big Band
Carnegie Hall Concerts: January 1943
1977
Big Band, Swing
Carnegie Hall Concerts: December 1947
1977
Big Band
Carnegie Hall Concerts: January 1946
1977
Big Band
Carnegie Hall Concerts: December 1944
1977
Big Band


Songs
Year Rank Decade Rank All Time Rank Genres
East St. Louis Toodle-oo
1926
3 46 3236 Dixieland
Black and Tan Fantasy
1927
2 11 1099 Big Band
Creole Love Call
1928
24 104 7398 Dixieland
The Mooche
1928
25 105 7505 Big Band, Swing
Mood Indigo
1930
1 9 863 Dixieland
Rockin' in Rhythm
1931
7 113 7898 Big Band, Dixieland
It Don't Mean a Thing If It Ain't Got That Swing
1932
3 38 2295 Big Band, Swing
In a Sentimental Mood
1935
6 56 3072 Big Band
Reminiscing in Tempo
1935
9 71 4489 Big Band
Caravan
1937
5 29 1819 Big Band, Swing
Ko-Ko
1940
5 37 2036 Big Band, Swing
Cotton Tail
1940
13 79 3909 Big Band, Swing
Harlem Air-Shaft
1940
14 89 4137 Big Band
Concerto for Cootie
1940
15 98 4590 Big Band
Sepia Panorama
1940
19 149 7047 Big Band
Never No Lament (Don't Get Around Much Anymore)
1940
23 204 9494 Big Band
Take the "A" Train
1941
1 9 760 Big Band, Swing
I Got It Bad and That Ain't Good
1941
19 153 7293 Big Band, Vocal Jazz
Black, Brown and Beige/Come Sunday
1943
1 15 1066 Big Band
Main Stem
1944
18 208 9794 Big Band
Diminuendo and Crescendo in Blue
1956
23 137 2144 Big Band

Songs "bubbling under" the all-time top 10,000:
Creole Rhapsody
1931
Dixieland
Sophisticated Lady
1933
Big Band
Daybreak Express
1934
Big Band
Prelude to a Kiss
1938
Big Band
In a Mellotone
1940
Big Band
The "C" Jam Blues
1942
Big Band
The Clothed Woman
1948
Big Band, Swing
The Star-Crossed Lovers
1957
Big Band
Blood Count
1968
Big Band, Swing
Indian Summer
1968
Big Band, Vocal Jazz