(In My) Solitude
"(In My) Solitude" is a 1934 jazz standard composed by Duke Ellington with lyrics by Eddie DeLange and Irving Mills.[1]
Notable recordings
- Louis Armstrong – recorded for Decca on December 19, 1935[2]
- Louis Armstrong and Duke Ellington – The Great Summit (1961)[3]
- Tony Bennett – Tony Bennett on Holiday (1997)
- Billy Eckstine – recorded for National on April 21, 1947[4]
- Duke Ellington & His Famous Orchestra – for Brunswick, 1934[5]
- Duke Ellington and Ivie Anderson – recorded February 14, 1940 for Columbia[6][3]
- Duke Ellington, Charles Mingus and Max Roach – Money Jungle (1962)[3]
- Ella Fitzgerald – Ella Fitzgerald Sings the Duke Ellington Song Book (1957)
- The Hi-Los – Ring Around Rosie (1957)
- Billie Holiday – recorded on May 9, 1941 for Okeh[7] and later for Billie Holiday Sings (1952)[8]
- Mulgrew Miller and Niels-Henning Ørsted Pedersen – The Duets (1999)[9]
- Mills Blue Rhythm Band - Recorded for Columbia, 1935[10]
- The Mills Brothers – recorded for Decca on September 10, 1936[11]
- Nina Simone – Nina Simone Sings Ellington (1962)[12]
- Sarah Vaughan - The Duke Ellington Songbook, Vol. 1[13]
- Jean-Michel Bernard - performed a rendition of the song for the 2008 film Be Kind Rewind
- Joyce DiDonato - performed a rendition of the song for the 2019 Grammy-winning album Songplay[14]
See also
References
- Jazz Standards: "Solitude" (1934)
- "The Online Discographical Project". 78discography.com. Retrieved October 1, 2018.
- Gioia, Ted (2012). The Jazz Standards: A Guide to the Repertoire. New York City: Oxford University Press. p. 379–380. ISBN 978-0-19-993739-4.
- "The Online Discographical Project". 78discography.com. Retrieved October 1, 2018.
- Whitburn, Joel (1986). Joel Whitburn's Pop Memories 1890-1954. Wisconsin: Record Research. p. 148. ISBN 978-0-89820-083-6.
- "The Online Discographical Project". 78discography.com. Retrieved October 1, 2018.
- "The Online Discographical Project". 78discography.com. Retrieved October 1, 2018.
- "Billie Holiday Sings (Solitude)". Billie Holiday. Retrieved 2018-07-30.
- "Mulgrew Miller Discography". jazzdisco.org. Retrieved 7 March 2017.
- Whitburn, Joel (1986). Joel Whitburn's Pop Memories 1890-1954. Wisconsin: Record Research. p. 314. ISBN 978-0-89820-083-6.
- "The Online Discographical Project". 78discography.com. Retrieved October 1, 2018.
- Yanow, Scott. "Nina Simone Sings Ellington". AllMusic. Retrieved 2020-04-24.
- Yanow, Scott. "The Duke Ellington Songbook Vol. 1". AllMusic. Retrieved 2020-04-24.
- "Artist: Joyce DiDonato". grammy.com. Retrieved 19 March 2020.
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