Duke Ellington Discography: Summertime

Composers: George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin
Grade Audio Date Gig Vocalist Source Note
89 Audio June 27, 1943 MBS Radio Broadcast from Hurricane Restaurant, New York, New York Vocal by Al Hibbler At The Hurricane Club - N.Y.C. Volume 1 (Side 2, Track 4) DE4328d
85 Audio September 10, 1943 WHN Radio Broadcast from Hurricane Restaurant, New York, New York Vocal by Al Hibbler The Treasury Shows, Volume 20, Disk 1 (Track 13) DE4351a
89 Audio November 8, 1943 Studio Session for World Broadcast System, New York, New York Vocal by Al Hibbler World Broadcasting Series Volume One (Track 12) DE4359o
Take 1
89 Audio November 8, 1943 Studio Session for World Broadcast System, New York, New York Vocal by Al Hibbler World Broadcasting Series Volume One (Track 13) DE4359p
Take 2
90 Audio December 11, 1943 Concert from Carnegie Hall, New York, New York Vocal by Al Hibbler The Duke Box, Disk 6 (Track 6) DE4364q
63 Audio April 20, 1944 MBS Radio Broadcast from the Hurricane Restaurant, New York, New York Vocal by Al Hibbler Treasury Shows Vol. 17 (Disk 1, Track 26) DE4409e
89 Audio June 2, 1945 "Your Saturday Date With the Duke" ABC Radio Broadcast at the Percy Jones Hospital Center, Battle Creek, Michigan Vocal by Al Hibbler The Treasury Shows - Vol. 5, Disk 1 (Track 9) DE4537i
83 Audio September 8, 1945 "Your Saturday Date With the Duke" ABC Radio Broadcast at Radio City Music Hall, New York, New York Vocal by Al Hibbler The Treasury Shows, Vol. 12, Disk 1 (Track 11b) DE4560o
85 Audio May 25, 1946 "Your Saturday Date With the Duke" ABC Radio Broadcast at Radio City Music Hall, New York, New York Vocal by Al Hibbler The Treasury Shows, Vol. 19, Disk 2 (Track 17) DE4615e
76 Audio April 29, 1952 Dance Date at the Armory, Yakima, Washington Vocal by Jimmy Grissom Rare Live Recordings 1952-3 (Disk 2, Track 13) DE5208d
96 Audio April 30, 1953 Dance Date at McElroy's Ballroom, Portland, Oregon Happy Birthday, Duke!, Disk 2 (Track 1) DE5318n
94 November 13, 1954 Dance Date at Dance Jantzen Beach Ballroom, Portland, Oregon Jantzen Beach Ballroom DE5418f
92 Audio February 7-8, 1956 Bethlehem Studio Session, Chicago, Illinois Duke Ellington Presents (Track 1) DE5606m
92 Audio October 25, 1958 Concert at the Kilburn Gaumont State Theatre, London, England Duke Ellington in London 1958, Disk 1 (Track 7) DE5838m
84 Audio March 1, 1961 CBS Studio Session, Los Angeles, California The Columbia Studio Albums Collection, 1959-1961 (Piano in the Foreground, Track 6) DE6101g
86 October 11, 1961 Concert at Piccadilly Theatre, Chicago, Illinois DE6125i
93 Audio May 31, 1964 Dance Date at the Holiday Ballroom, Chicago, Illinois All Star Road Band (Track 6) DE6442o
92 April 8-11, 1968 Vocal by Ella Fitzgerald Ella Fitzgerald Meets Duke Ellington 1968 & Benny Goodman 1958 (Track 4) DE6818none