The May 1951 Duke Ellington Discography

May 3, 1951 MBS Television Broadcast as "The Kreisler Bandstand", New York, New York

Grade	You Tube	Title	Source	Note
85		Take The "A" Train	Birdland, NYC MBS Radio Broadcast
86		Take The "A" Train	2 Great Concerts 1952/1965 (Track 1)
53		Something To Live For Vocal by Thelma Carpenter	2 Great Concerts (Festival 2LP) (Side 1, Track 3)
87		Caravan	2 Great Concerts 1952/1965 (Track 2)
63		I Got It Bad Vocal by Avon Long	Hooray For Duke Ellington (Side 1, Track 4)
66		Do Nothin' Till You Hear From Me Vocal by Thelma Carpenter	2 Great Concerts 1952/1965 (Track 3)
86		V.I.P.'s Boogie	2 Great Concerts 1952/1965 (Track 9a)
84		Jam With Sam	2 Great Concerts 1952/1965 (Track 9b)
85		Take The "A" Train	Birdland, NYC MBS Radio Broadcast

May 4, 1951? WMCA Radio Broadcast from Birdland, New York, New York

Grade	You Tube	Title	Source	Note
89		Take The "A" Train	WMCA Radio Broadcast from Birdland in New York City
91		V.I.P.'s Boogie	He's Mr. Edward Kennedy Duke Ellington (Side 1, Track 1a)
89		Jam With Sam	He's Mr. Edward Kennedy Duke Ellington (Side 1, Track 1b)
93		Frustration	He's Mr. Edward Kennedy Duke Ellington (Side 1, Track 2)
89		Sultry Serenade	He's Mr. Edward Kennedy Duke Ellington (Side 1, Track 3)
85		Sophisticated Lady	He's Mr. Edward Kennedy Duke Ellington (Side 1, Track 4)
86		Take The "A" Train	WMCA Radio Broadcast from Birdland in New York City
88		Just A-Sittin' And A-Rockin' Vocal by Ray Nance	He's Mr. Edward Kennedy Duke Ellington (Side 2, Track 1)
88		Air Conditioned Jungle	He's Mr. Edward Kennedy Duke Ellington (Side 2, Track 2)
90		Coloratura	He's Mr. Edward Kennedy Duke Ellington (Side 2, Track 3)
90		Solitude Vocal by Al Hibbler	He's Mr. Edward Kennedy Duke Ellington (Side 2, Track 4)
55		Skin Deep	He's Mr. Edward Kennedy Duke Ellington (Side 2, Track 5)
83		Perdido	He's Mr. Edward Kennedy Duke Ellington (Side 2, Track 6)
88		Take The "A" Train	WMCA Radio Broadcast from Birdland in New York City

May 10, 1951 Studio Session for CBS, New York, New York

Grade	You Tube	Title	Source	Note
94	You Tube	Fancy Dan	The Complete Duke Ellington 1947-1952 (CBS 66607) (Side 8, Track 1)	Columbia 39428 Columbia DD 560
94	You Tube	The Hawk Talks	Duke's Mixture/At the Bal Masque (Track 2)	Columbia 39428 Columbia D.C. 573 Columbia DD 560
94	You Tube	V.I.P.'s Boogie	Duke's Mixture/At the Bal Masque (Track 5)	Columbia 39670 Columbia SGD 4
93	You Tube	Jam With Sam	The Complete Duke Ellington 1947-1952 (CBS 66607) (Side 8, Track 4)	Columbia 39670 Columbia SGD 4
64	You Tube	Monologue Vocal by Duke Ellington	The Essential Collection 1927-1962, Disk 2 (Track 19)	Columbia 39496

May 18, 1951 Studio Session for Mercer, New York, New York

Grade	You Tube	Title	Source	Note
84	You Tube	Swamp Drum	Louie Bellson/Sticks On Fire! (Track 6)
94	You Tube	Sultry Serenade	Louie Bellson/Sticks On Fire! (Track 7)
93	You Tube	Indian Summer	The Johnny Hodges/Duke Ellington/Billy Strayhorn All-Stars (Track 23)
84	You Tube	Britt and Butter Blues	The Johnny Hodges/Duke Ellington/Billy Strayhorn All-Stars (Track 22)

May 24, 1951 Studio Session for CBS, New York, New York

Grade	You Tube	Title	Source	Note
95	You Tube	Ting-A-Ling	The Complete Duke Ellington 1947-1952 (CBS 66607) (Side 8, Track 6)
95	You Tube	Eighth Veil	The Complete Duke Ellington 1947-1952 (CBS 66607) (Side 8, Track 7)	Columbia 39496 Columbia DD 561
93	You Tube	Brown Betty	Jazz Edition Quadromania The "C" Jam Blues (CD 4, Track 7)