Joe Jackson - The Duke (2012)
Tracklist front / back album covers
download rar
1. "Isfahan" 5:03
2. "Caravan" 6:01
3. "I'm Beginning to See the Light / Take the "A" Train / Cotton Tail" 3:34
4. "Mood Indigo" 4:04
5. "Rockin' in Rhythm" 3:28
6. "I Ain't Got Nothin' but the Blues / Do Nothin' 'Til You Hear from Me" 5:14
7. "I Got It Bad (and That Ain't Good)" 4:48
8. "Perdido / Satin Doll" (featuring Zuco 103) 4:49
9. "The Mooche / Black and Tan Fantasy" 5:26
10. "It Don't Mean a Thing (If It Ain't Got That Swing)" (featuring Iggy Pop) 5:11
Joe Jackson Band Members / Musicians
Joe Jackson – piano, keyboards, stylophone, synthesizer, accordion, tom-toms, melodica, vibraphone
Steve Vai - guitar on "Isfahan" and "The Mooche / Black and Tan Fantasy"
Kris Ingram Lanzaro - synthesizers, drum programming, sound design, on "Isfahan" and "It Don't Mean a Thing (If It Ain't Got That Swing)", Production Assistant for whole album.
Sussan Deyhim - vocals on "Caravan"
Vinnie Zummo - guitars on "Caravan", "I'm Beginning to See the Light / Take the "A" Train / Cotton Tail" and "Mood Indigo", harmonica on "Mood Indigo", "I Got It Bad (And That Ain't Good)", "Perdido / Satin Doll", "The Mooche / Black and Tan Fantasy" and "It Don't Mean a Thing (If It Ain't Got That Swing)"
Mary Rowell - violin on "Caravan", "I Got It Bad (And That Ain't Good)" and "The Mooche / Black and Tan Fantasy"
Cornelius Dufallo - violin on "Caravan", "The Mooche / Black and Tan Fantasy" and "I Got It Bad (And That Ain't Good)"
Ralph Farris - viola on "Caravan", "I Got It Bad (And That Ain't Good)" and "The Mooche / Black and Tan Fantasy"
Dorothy Lawson - cello on "Caravan", "I Got It Bad (And That Ain't Good)" and "The Mooche / Black and Tan Fantasy"
Christian McBride - bass guitar on "Caravan", "The Mooche / Black and Tan Fantasy" and "It Don't Mean a Thing (If It Ain't Got That Swing)", acoustic bass on "I'm Beginning to See the Light / Take the "A" Train / Cotton Tail" and "I Ain't Got Nothin' But the Blues / Do Nothin' 'Til You Hear from Me"
Ahmir '?uestlove' Thompson - drums on "Caravan", "I'm Beginning to See the Light / Take the "A" Train / Cotton Tail", "Mood Indigo", "Rockin' In Rhythm", "I Ain't Got Nothin' But the Blues / Do Nothin' 'Til You Hear from Me" and "The Mooche / Black and Tan Fantasy"
Sue Hadjopoulos – congas and bongos on "Caravan", "I'm Beginning to See the Light / Take the "A" Train / Cotton Tail" and "I Got It Bad (And That Ain't Good)"
Regina Carter - violin on "I'm Beginning to See the Light / Take the "A" Train / Cotton Tail", "Mood Indigo" and "It Don't Mean a Thing (If It Ain't Got That Swing)"
Tony Aiello - piccolo on "Rockin' In Rhythm"
Damon Bryson - sousaphone on "Rockin' In Rhythm"
Sharon Jones - vocals on "I Ain't Got Nothin' But the Blues / Do Nothin' 'Til You Hear from Me"
Kirk Douglas - guitar on "I Ain't Got Nothin' But the Blues / Do Nothin' 'Til You Hear from Me"
Lilian Vieira - vocals on "Perdido / Satin Doll", 'doo wah' vocals on "It Don't Mean a Thing (If It Ain't Got That Swing)"
Stefan Kruger - drums and percussion on "Perdido / Satin Doll" and "It Don't Mean a Thing (If It Ain't Got That Swing)"
Iggy Pop - vocals on "It Don't Mean a Thing (If It Ain't Got That Swing)"
Stefan Schmid - synthesizer on "It Don't Mean a Thing (If It Ain't Got That Swing)"
The Duke is the 18th studio album by English musician Joe Jackson. The album was released on 26 June 2012 by Razor & Tie Recordings.
The album is a tribute to Duke Ellington, the American composer, pianist, and bandleader of a jazz orchestra.
