The Duke Ellington Songbook, Vol. 1 is an album of Duke Ellington standards, performed by Sarah Vaughan, recorded in 1979 and released in 1980 on the Pablo Today label (a sublabel of Pablo).
Track listing "In a Sentimental Mood" (Duke Ellington, Manny Kurtz, Irving Mills) — 4:22 "I'm Just a Lucky So-and-So" (Mack David, Ellington) — 4:29 "(In My) Solitude" (Eddie DeLange, Ellington, Mills) — 4:25 "I Let a Song Go Out of My Heart" (Ellington, Mills, Henry Nemo, John Redmond) — 3:34 "I Didn't Know About You" (Ellington, Bob Russell — 4:10 "All Too Soon" (Ellington, Carl Sigman) — 3:48 "Lush Life" (Billy Strayhorn) — 4:30 "In a Mellow Tone" (Ellington, Milt Gabler) — 3:20 "Sophisticated Lady" (Ellington, Mills, Mitchell Parish) — 4:05 "Day Dream" (Ellington, John Latouche, Strayhorn) — 5:04
Personnel Sarah Vaughan – vocals Billy Byers – horn, vibraphone Frank Foster – tenor saxophone J. J. Johnson – trombone Joe Pass – guitar Bucky Pizzarelli – guitar Waymon Reed – trumpet, flugelhorn Jimmy Rowles – piano Andy Simpkins – bass Zoot Sims – tenor saxophone Grady Tate – drums Frank Wess – flute, tenor saxophone Mike Wofford – piano
References