08/09/59 Live at the Blue Note, Chicago, IL

Setlist

Set One
Take The A Train 197
Newport Up (Version 1) 281
Newport Up (Version 2) 304
Haupe [aka "Polly's Theme"] 238
Flirtibird 182
Pie Eye's Blues 197
Almost Cried 201
Duael Fuel (Dual Filter) 697
Sophisticated Lady 236
Mr. Gentle and Mr. Cool 437
El Gato (Version 1) 254
El Gato (Version 2) 258
C Jam Blues 293
Tenderly 330
Honeysuckle Rose 260
Drawing Room Blues 365
Tonk 118
In A Mellow Tone 157
All of Me 151
Things Ain't What They Used To Be 171
Jeep's Blues 230
Mood Indigo 662
Perdido 272
Satin Doll 289
A Disarming Visit by June Christy & Stan Kenton 176
Medley: Black and Tan Fantasy/Creole Love Call/The Mooche 560
Passion Flower 314
On The Sunny Side Of The Street 270
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Duke Ellington
Live at the Blue Note
Chicago, IL
8/9/1959

Setlist

Set One
Take The A Train 197
Newport Up (Version 1) 281
Newport Up (Version 2) 304
Haupe [aka "Polly's Theme"] 238
Flirtibird 182
Pie Eye's Blues 197
Almost Cried 201
Duael Fuel (Dual Filter) 697
Sophisticated Lady 236
Mr. Gentle and Mr. Cool 437
El Gato (Version 1) 254
El Gato (Version 2) 258
C Jam Blues 293
Tenderly 330
Honeysuckle Rose 260
Drawing Room Blues 365
Tonk 118
In A Mellow Tone 157
All of Me 151
Things Ain't What They Used To Be 171
Jeep's Blues 230
Mood Indigo 662
Perdido 272
Satin Doll 289
A Disarming Visit by June Christy & Stan Kenton 176
Medley: Black and Tan Fantasy/Creole Love Call/The Mooche 560
Passion Flower 314
On The Sunny Side Of The Street 270
The link to 08/09/59 Live at the Blue Note, Chicago, IL has been copied

Reviews

Dino — 8/4/2026

"To be able to see that show would have been amazing. 67 years ago , timeless"

Cluckin_Chuck — 8/4/2025

"I was actually at this show. Fantastic start to finish "

Kaelob G — 11/18/2023

"Absolutely incredible. The pinnacle of live performances in the late 50's."

mateo — 7/25/2023

"a treasure and full of joy"

Jerry M — 4/15/2023

"Thanks for sharing this show. A fantastic live recording of Duke and is band. The sound is incredible for 1959. Johnny Hodge’s and Clark Terry are just ripping it up. "

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