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1979 studio album by Sarah Vaughan
The Duke Ellington Songbook, Vol. 2
is a 1979 album by
Sarah Vaughan
, focusing on the works of
Duke Ellington
.
Reception
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Reviewing the album for
Allmusic
,
Scott Yanow
wrote that the album showed that Vaughan "never did decline" and sounded "top form throughout". Yanow chose "I Ain't Got Nothing but the Blues," "Chelsea Bridge," "Rocks in My Bed," "I Got It Bad" and "Mood Indigo" as highlights.
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Track listing
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- "
I Ain't Got Nothin' But the Blues
" (
Duke Ellington
,
Don George
) - 4:36
- "Black Butterfly" (Ellington,
Irving Mills
) - 3:03
- "
Chelsea Bridge
" (
Billy Strayhorn
) - 3:26
- "What Am I Here For?" (Ellington,
Frankie Laine
) - 3:34
- "Tonight I Shall Sleep (With a Smile on My Face)" (Ellington,
Mack Gordon
) - 3:59
- "
Rocks in My Bed
" (Ellington) - 5:22
- "
I Got It Bad (and That Ain't Good)
" (Ellington,
Paul Francis Webster
) - 4:31
- "
Everything But You
" (Ellington, George,
Harry James
) - 5:29
- "
Mood Indigo
" (
Barney Bigard
, Ellington, Mills) - 5:04
- "
It Don't Mean a Thing (If It Ain't Got That Swing)
" (Ellington, Mills) - 2:29
- "
Prelude to a Kiss
" (Ellington, Gordon, Mills) - 5:58
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