title: The Duke Ellington Songbook, Vol. 1
text: # The Duke Ellington Songbook, Vol. 1
  
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  The Duke Ellington Songbook, Vol. 1 is an album of Duke Ellington standards performed by Sarah Vaughan. It was recorded in 1979 and released on the Pablo label.
  
  ## 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
  