Recording: Caravan

Performed by:	Duke Ellington and His Orchestra
Recording date:	May 14, 1937
First release:	On audio single Caravan (1937)
Comments:	First version with lyrics. Vocals by Ivie Anderson. Composer Juan Tizol plays trombone on this recording.
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Song info

Song:	Caravan
Lyrics written by:	Irving Mills
Original music written by:	Duke Ellington, Juan Tizol
First release:	Caravan by Duke Ellington and His Orchestra (1937)
Language:	English

	Title	Performer	Release date
1	Caravan	Barney Bigard and His Jazzopators	1937
2	Caravan	Charlie Barnet & His Orchestra	1946
3	Caravan	Dizzy Gillespie	1954
4	Caravan	Jack Costanzo And His Afro-Cuban Band	1955
5	Caravan	Thelonious Monk	1955
6	Caravan	Lou Donaldson Quintet	1957
7	Caravan	Kenny Burrell	1958
8	Caravan	Santo & Johnny	1959
9	Caravan	The Ventures	1960
10	Caravana Twist (Caravan)	Bill Haley y Sus Cometas	1961
11	Caravan	Freddie Hubbard	1962
12	Caravan	Sir Julian	1962
13	Caravan	Wes Montgomery	1964
14	Caravan	Joe Pass	1975
15	Caravana	Bebu Silvetti	1976
16	Caravan	Bill Keith	1976
17	Caravan	Arthur Blythe	1979
18	Caravan	Jerry Gonzalez	1980
19	Caravan	Wynton Marsalis	July 7, 1987
20	Duke Ellington Medley	The Nuclear Whales Saxopohone Orchestra	1991
21	Caravan	Johnny Costa	1992
22	Caravan	Quintet Of The Hot Club Of San Francisco	1995
23	Caravan	Reptile Palace Orchestra	1995
24	Caravan	The Blue Hawaiians	1995
25	Caravan	Michael Kaeshammer	1998
26	Caravan	Nettai Tropical Jazz Big Band	1999
27	Caravan	The Mark Fechner Jazz Experience	1999
28	Caravan	Michael Lee Firkins	1999
29	Caravan	The Whodads	2000
30	Caravan	City Center Brass Quintet	2000
31	Caravan	The Marc Atkinson Trio	2000
32	Caravan	Leroy Vinnegar with Jessica Williams & Mel Brown	April 11, 2000
33	Caravan	Boston Brass	2001
34	Caravan	M. Sasaji & L.A. Allstars	2004
35	Caravan	Fanfare Ciocărlia	2005

	Title	Performer	Release date
1	Caravane	Laura Fygi	January 2008

	Title	Performer	Release date
1	Caravan	Duke Ellington and His Orchestra	1937
2	Caravan	Johnny Mathis	1956
3	Caravan	Nat King Cole	1956
4	Caravan	Dinah Washington, Quincy Jones and His Orchestra	1956
5	Caravan	Tony Bennett	1962
6	Caravan	Rhythm Rockers	1963
7	Caravan	Esther Phillips with Beck	1976
8	Caravan	Gregg Burge and Ensemble	1981
9	Caravan	Roomful of Blues	1981
10	Caravan	Neville Brothers	June 1984
11	Caravan	Joshua Breakstone Quartet	August 1991
12	Caravan	James Carter	1993
13	Caravan	Either/Orchestra	1996
14	Caravan	Jamie Cullum Trio	1999
15	Caravan	Cassandra Wilson	June 10, 2008

Added by Denis on 2003-08-06
Modified by Denis on 2006-08-21
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