Recorded in New York City and Hollywood between 1939 and 1944, these 20 tracks show jazz saxophonist and Duke Ellington devotee Charlie Barnet in top form! Includes such standout cuts as Skyliner; Ebony Rhapsody; Gulf Coast Blues; the Duke's Idea; Harlem Speaks, and more!
1 The Gal from Joe's - Charlie Barnet, Ellington, Duke
2 Midweek Function - Charlie Barnet, Barnet
3 Ebony Rhapsody - Charlie Barnet, Coslow, Sam
4 Lament for a Lost Love - Charlie Barnet, Bigard, Barney
5 The Duke's Idea - Charlie Barnet, Barnet
6 Leapin' at the Lincoln - Charlie Barnet, Barnet
7 Shake, Rattle and Roll (Afternoon of a Moax) - Charlie Barnet, Barnet
8 The Sergeant Was Shy - Charlie Barnet, Ellington
9 Ring Dem Bells - Charlie Barnet, Ellington
10 The Wild Man of the Fishpond - Charlie Barnet, Bennett
11 Wings Over Manhattan, Pt. 1 - Charlie Barnet, May
12 Wingds Over Manhattan, Pt. 2 - Charlie Barnet, May
13 Merry-Go-Round - Charlie Barnet, Ellington, Duke
14 Spanish Kick - Charlie Barnet, Bizet
15 Harlem Speaks - Charlie Barnet, Ellington, Duke
16 The Moose - Charlie Barnet, Burns
17 Pow-Wow (Redskin Rhumba) - Charlie Barnet, Bennett
18 Drop Me Off in Harlem - Charlie Barnet, Ellington, Duke
19 Gulf Coast Blues - Charlie Barnet, Williams, Clarence
20 Skyliner - Charlie Barnet, Barnet, Charlie
Recorded in New York City and Hollywood between 1939 and 1944, these 20 tracks show jazz saxophonist and Duke Ellington devotee Charlie Barnet in top form! Includes such standout cuts as Skyliner; Ebony Rhapsody; Gulf Coast Blues; the Duke's Idea; Harlem Speaks, and more!