First Annual Tour of the Pacific Northwest, Spring 1952

Recorded at four venues during Duke Ellington’s first annual tour of the Pacific Northwest in 1952, these songs bring listeners to the ballrooms and armories of Oregon and Washington, where the legendary Ellington and his band had been hired to play for dancers.

Track Listing

101	Take the "A" Train Duke Ellington and His Orchestra	05:19
102	Fancy Dan Duke Ellington and His Orchestra	05:24
103	Time on My Hands Duke Ellington and His Orchestra	05:03
104	On the Sunny Side of the Street Duke Ellington and His Orchestra	03:31
105	Tea For Two Duke Ellington and His Orchestra	03:42
106	Blue Skies (Trumpet(s) No End) Duke Ellington and His Orchestra	02:40
201	It Don't Mean a Thing (If It Ain't Got That Swing) Duke Ellington and His Orchestra	06:53
202	Lady of the Lavender Mist Duke Ellington and His Orchestra	03:20
203	How High the Moon Duke Ellington and His Orchestra	06:20
204	The Tattooed Bride (Aberdeen) Duke Ellington and His Orchestra	06:31
205	Love You Madly Duke Ellington and His Orchestra	03:21
301	Bensonality Duke Ellington and His Orchestra	03:09
302	Don't Worry 'Bout Me Duke Ellington and His Orchestra	04:34
303	Deep Purple Duke Ellington and His Orchestra	03:51
304	Caravan Duke Ellington and His Orchestra	04:35
305	Cottontail Duke Ellington and His Orchestra	04:14
306	Solitude Duke Ellington and His Orchestra	04:55
401	C Jam Blues (Duke's Place) Duke Ellington and His Orchestra	04:48
402	Happy Birthday Duke Ellington and His Orchestra	00:39
403	Sophisticated Lady Duke Ellington and His Orchestra	06:44
404	Chelsea Bridge Duke Ellington and His Orchestra	04:50
405	Mood Indigo Duke Ellington and His Orchestra	06:28