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Saturday November 29 - Billy Strayhorn

Duke Ellington & His Famous Orchestra, "(I Want) Something to Live For," The Duke: Essential Collection, 1927-1962 (Columbia)

Johnny Hodges & His Orch., "Day Dream," Passion Flower, 1940-46 (Bluebird)

Duke Ellington & His Orch., "Take the 'A' Train," Blanton-Webster Band (Bluebird/RCA)

Johnny Hodges & His Orch., "Passion Flower," Passion Flower, 1940-46 (Bluebird)

Duke Ellington & His Orch., "Just a-Settin' and a-Rockin'," Blanton-Webster Band (Bluebird/RCA)

Duke Ellington & His Orch., "Rain Check," Blanton-Webster Band (Bluebird/RCA)

Duke Ellington & His Orch., "Chelsea Bridge," Blanton-Webster Band (Bluebird/RCA)

Duke Ellington & His Orch., "Johnny Come Lately," Blanton-Webster Band (Bluebird/RCA)

Duke Ellington & Billy Strayhorn, "Tonk," Solos, Duets and Trios (Bluebird/RCA)

Esquire All-American 1946 Award Winners, "Snafu," Louis Armstrong: Best of (BMG Int'l)

Duke Ellington & His Orch., "Snibor," 1949-1950 (Classics)

Duke Ellington & His Orch., "Smada," Ellington Masterpieces (Columbia)

Duke Ellington & His Orch., "Rock Skippin' at the Blue Note," Ellington Masterpieces (Columbia)

Duke Ellington & His Orch., "Satin Doll," Jazz Profile (Blue Note)

Duke Ellington & His Orch., "All Day Long," Capitol Sessions 1953-1955 (Definitive)

Johnny Hodges, "Lotus Blossom," Complete Verve Small Group Sessions 1956-61 (Mosaic)

Duke Ellington & His Orch., "Sweet and Pungent," Blues in Orbit (Columbia)

Billy Strayhorn's Septet, "Gone with the Wind," Cue for Saxophone (London)

Billy Strayhorn, "Strange Feeling," Peaceful Side (Capitol)

Billy Strayhorn's Septet, "Watch Your Cue," Cue for Saxophone (London)

Duke Ellington, "The Star-Crossed Lovers," Paris Concert (Atlantic)

Duke Ellington, "Artistry in Rhythm," Recollections of the Big Band Era (Atlantic)

Johnny Hodges, "Azure," With Billy Strayhorn & the Orchestra (Verve)

Billy Strayhorn, "Lush Life," Lush Life (Red Baron)

Billy Strayhorn, " UMMG," Lush Life (Red Baron)

Duke Ellington, "Isfahan," Far East Suite (Bluebird)

Duke Ellington, "Blood Count," ... and His Mother Called Him Bill (Bluebird)

Duke Ellington, "Lotus Blossom (Take 1)," ... and His Mother Called Him Bill (Bluebird)

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