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Written by Duke Ellington, also Cotton Tail (Duke Ellington and His Orchestra), Sophisticated Lady (Rosemary Clooney) and In a Sentimental Mood (Duke Ellington)
Released on Acrobat Music, also A Dear John Letter (Ferlin Husky), I’d Like You for Christmas (Julie London) and On a Slow Boat to China (Kay Kyser and His Orchestra)
Part of The Frankie Newton Collection 1929-46, also Loch Lomond (Maxine Sullivan)
Written by Irving Mills, also Sophisticated Lady (Rosemary Clooney), Straighten Up and Fly Right (The Nat King Cole Trio) and In a Sentimental Mood (Duke Ellington)
Worth knowing
Counted from cited credits on fono.
Duke Ellington wrote 256 songs on fono
Irving Mills wrote 39 songs on fono
Duke Ellington’s most frequent co-writer is Billy Strayhorn (32 songs together)
Irving Mills’s most frequent co-writer is Duke Ellington (18 songs together)
Credits
All 19 credits
- Written by
- Duke Ellington, Irving Mills and Juan Tizol
- Performed by
- Bob Fishel, Charlie Barnet, Ernie Diven, Four Stars, Frankie Newton, George Cuomo, Harry Carrel, Jake Koven, Jimmy Millazzo, Joe Dale, John D'Agostino, John Kirby, Kurt Bloom and Ludwig Flato
- Released on
- Acrobat Music
- Written by
- Duke Ellington, Irving Mills and Juan Tizol
- Performed by
- Bob Fishel, Charlie Barnet, Ernie Diven, Four Stars, Frankie Newton, George Cuomo, Harry Carrel, Jake Koven, Jimmy Millazzo, Joe Dale, John D'Agostino, John Kirby, Kurt Bloom and Ludwig Flato
- Released on
- Acrobat Music
Connected by credits
Other songs that share a producer, writer, studio or label with this one.
Same writer: Duke Ellington
Same writer: Irving Mills
Same writer: Juan Tizol
Same label: Acrobat Music
Same release: The Frankie Newton Collection 1929-46
Same writer: Irving Mills
Same writer: Juan Tizol
Same label: Acrobat Music
Elsewhere
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1MusicBrainz Emperor Jones was performed by Bob Fishel
Emperor Jones was performed by Bob Fishel
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
2MusicBrainz Emperor Jones was performed by Charlie Barnet
Emperor Jones was performed by Charlie Barnet
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
3MusicBrainz Emperor Jones was performed by Ernie Diven
Emperor Jones was performed by Ernie Diven
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
4MusicBrainz Emperor Jones was performed by Four Stars
Emperor Jones was performed by Four Stars
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
5MusicBrainz Emperor Jones was performed by Frankie Newton
Emperor Jones was performed by Frankie Newton
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
6MusicBrainz Emperor Jones was performed by George Cuomo
Emperor Jones was performed by George Cuomo
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
7MusicBrainz Emperor Jones was performed by Harry Carrel
Emperor Jones was performed by Harry Carrel
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
8MusicBrainz Emperor Jones was performed by Jake Koven
Emperor Jones was performed by Jake Koven
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
9MusicBrainz Emperor Jones was performed by Jimmy Millazzo
Emperor Jones was performed by Jimmy Millazzo
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
10MusicBrainz Emperor Jones was performed by Joe Dale
11MusicBrainz Emperor Jones was performed by John D'Agostino
Emperor Jones was performed by John D'Agostino
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
12MusicBrainz Emperor Jones was performed by John Kirby
Emperor Jones was performed by John Kirby
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
13MusicBrainz Emperor Jones was performed by Kurt Bloom
Emperor Jones was performed by Kurt Bloom
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
14MusicBrainz Emperor Jones was performed by Ludwig Flato
Emperor Jones was performed by Ludwig Flato
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
15MusicBrainz Emperor Jones was written by Duke Ellington
Emperor Jones was written by Duke Ellington
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
16MusicBrainz Emperor Jones was written by Irving Mills
Emperor Jones was written by Irving Mills
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
17MusicBrainz Emperor Jones was written by Juan Tizol
18MusicBrainz Emperor Jones is part of the release The Frankie Newton Collection 1929-46
Emperor Jones is part of the release The Frankie Newton Collection 1929-46
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
19MusicBrainz Acrobat Music is the label of the song Emperor Jones
Acrobat Music is the label of the song Emperor Jones
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
20MusicBrainz Emperor Jones was released on 2019-04-05
Emperor Jones was released on 2019-04-05
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026