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I Was Made to Love You

Duke Ellington and His Orchestra

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13 cited facts

  • 1991
  • 3:00
  • 172 BPM · C minor

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  1. Released on Classics, also Alexander’s Ragtime Band (Louis Armstrong & His Orchestra), Muggles (Louis Armstrong & His Orchestra) and Solo Flight (Benny Goodman and His Orchestra)

  2. Part of The Chronological Classics: Duke Ellington and His Orchestra 1930, also Jungle Nights in Harlem, Double Check Stomp and My Gal Is Good for Nothing but Love

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Performed by
Arthur Whetsel, Cootie Williams, Duke Ellington, Frank Marvin, Fred Guy, Freddy Jenkins, Joe "Tricky Sam" Nanton, Juan Tizol, Sonny Greer and Wellman Braud
Part of
The Chronological Classics: Duke Ellington and His Orchestra 1930
Released on
Classics

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  1. 1MusicBrainz I Was Made to Love You was performed by Arthur Whetsel

    I Was Made to Love You was performed by Arthur Whetsel

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  2. 2MusicBrainz I Was Made to Love You was performed by Cootie Williams

    I Was Made to Love You was performed by Cootie Williams

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  3. 3MusicBrainz I Was Made to Love You was performed by Duke Ellington

    I Was Made to Love You was performed by Duke Ellington

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  4. 4MusicBrainz I Was Made to Love You was performed by Frank Marvin

    I Was Made to Love You was performed by Frank Marvin

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  5. 5MusicBrainz I Was Made to Love You was performed by Fred Guy

    I Was Made to Love You was performed by Fred Guy

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  6. 6MusicBrainz I Was Made to Love You was performed by Freddy Jenkins

    I Was Made to Love You was performed by Freddy Jenkins

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  7. 7MusicBrainz I Was Made to Love You was performed by Joe "Tricky Sam" Nanton

    I Was Made to Love You was performed by Joe "Tricky Sam" Nanton

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  8. 8MusicBrainz I Was Made to Love You was performed by Juan Tizol

    I Was Made to Love You was performed by Juan Tizol

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  9. 9MusicBrainz I Was Made to Love You was performed by Sonny Greer

    I Was Made to Love You was performed by Sonny Greer

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  10. 10MusicBrainz I Was Made to Love You was performed by Wellman Braud

    I Was Made to Love You was performed by Wellman Braud

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  11. 11MusicBrainz I Was Made to Love You is part of the release The Chronological Classics: Duke Ellington and His Orchestra 1930

    I Was Made to Love You is part of the release The Chronological Classics: Duke Ellington and His Orchestra 1930

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  12. 12MusicBrainz Classics is the label of the song I Was Made to Love You

    Classics is the label of the song I Was Made to Love You

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  13. 13MusicBrainz I Was Made to Love You was released on 1991

    I Was Made to Love You was released on 1991

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026