Mood Indigo
Every version of “Mood Indigo” on a record reviewed at Vinyl Standard: 10 recordings, 1950 to 2016, by 6 leaders, including Kenny Burrell, Benny Golson, Duke Ellington and His Orchestra. Every version links to its review.
Who recorded it
The leaders of the reviewed records that include Mood Indigo. The number is reviewed records.
Every reviewed version
By the year of the record’s first session. Red is the site’s rating of the whole record, out of five.
- 1950Masterpieces by EllingtonDuke Ellington and His Orchestra★★★★★
- 1955Thelonious Monk Plays Duke EllingtonThelonious Monk★★★★☆
- 1956Blue RoseDuke Ellington / Rosemary Clooney★★★★☆
- 1958Ellington IndigosDuke Ellington and His Orchestra★★★★★
- 1961Bluesin' AroundKenny Burrell★★★★☆
- 1962Duke Ellington Meets Coleman HawkinsColeman Hawkins★★★★★
- 1975Ellington Is ForeverKenny Burrell★★★★★
- 1980HeritageKenny Burrell★★★☆☆
- 1996The Many Moods of Benny GolsonBenny Golson★★★☆☆
- 2016Horizon AheadBenny Golson★★★★☆
This page is built from the track listings of the records reviewed here, so it lists only versions on those records, not every recording of the tune. The site does not record composers, so it gathers tracks by title and says nothing about who wrote the tune. The year is the first session of the whole record, which on an album cut over several dates may not be the date of this track. It updates automatically when a new review goes up.