Duke Ellington – Giants of Jazz es un álbum recopilatorio que presenta la música del legendario compositor, pianista y director de orquesta de jazz, Duke Ellington. Incluye una colección de sus obras más famosas e influyentes, destacando sus contribuciones al género del jazz de big band y su distintivo estilo compositivo. El álbum suele asociarse con un lanzamiento de Time-Life Records, e incluye un folleto que ofrece más contexto y perspectivas sobre la música de Ellington.

Duke Ellington es ampliamente considerado como una de las figuras más importantes en la historia del jazz, conocido por su don melódico, su uso innovador de texturas orquestales y su dominio de varias formas de composición.

Duke Ellington And His Kentucky Club Orchestra–    East St. Louis Toodle-Oo    
Duke Ellington And His Orchestra–    Creole Love Call    
Duke Ellington And His Orchestra–    Black And Tan Fantasie    
Duke Ellington And His Orchestra–    Black And Tan Fantasy    
Duke Ellington And His Orchestra–    Black Beauty    
Duke Ellington And His Orchestra–    Jubilee Stomp    
Duke Ellington And His Orchestra–    Yellow Dog Blues    
Duke Ellington And His Orchestra–    Hot And Bothered    
Duke Ellington And His Cotton Club Orchestra–    The Mooche    
Duke Ellington And His Cotton Club Orchestra–    Shout 'Em, Aunt Tillie    
Duke Ellington And His Orchestra–    Ring Dem Bells    
The Jungle Band (2)–    Mood Indigo    
The Harlem Footwarmers–    Rockin' In Rhythm    
Duke Ellington And His Orchestra–    It Don't Mean A Thing (If It Ain't Got That Swing)    
Duke Ellington And His Famous Orchestra*–    Baby, When You Ain't There    
Duke Ellington And His Famous Orchestra*–    Bugle Call Rag    
Duke Ellington And His Famous Orchestra*–    Merry Go Round    
Duke Ellington And His Famous Orchestra*–    Harlem Speaks    
Duke Ellington And His Famous Orchestra*–    In The Shade Of The Old Apple Tree    
Duke Ellington And His Orchestra–    Merry Go Round    
Duke Ellington And His Famous Orchestra*–    Truckin'    
Duke Ellington And His Famous Orchestra*–    Clarinet Lament (Barney's Concerto)    
Duke Ellington And His Famous Orchestra*–    Echoes Of Harlem (Cootie's Concerto)    
Duke Ellington And His Famous Orchestra*–    Caravan    
Duke Ellington And His Famous Orchestra*–    I Let A Song Go Out Of My Heart    
Duke Ellington And His Famous Orchestra*–    Sophisticated Lady    
Duke Ellington And His Famous Orchestra*–    Jack The Bear    
Duke Ellington And His Famous Orchestra*–    Ko-Ko    
Duke Ellington And His Famous Orchestra*–    Concerto For Cootie (Do Nothin' Till You Hear From Me)    
Duke Ellington And His Famous Orchestra*–    Cotton Tail    
Duke Ellington And His Famous Orchestra*–    Never No Lament (Don't Get Around Much Any More)    
Duke Ellington And His Famous Orchestra*–    Harlem Air Shaft    
Duke Ellington And His Famous Orchestra*–    In A Mellotone    
Duke Ellington And His Famous Orchestra*–    Warm Valley    
Duke Ellington And His Famous Orchestra*–    Take The "A" Train    
Duke Ellington And His Famous Orchestra*–    I Got It Bad And That Ain't Good    
Duke Ellington And His Famous Orchestra*–    Perdido    
Duke Ellington And His Famous Orchestra*–    C Jam Blues    
Duke Ellington And His Orchestra–    Rockabye River    
Duke Ellington And His Orchestra–    Jeep's Blues