All Too Soon (song)

"All Too Soon" is a 1940 song composed by Duke Ellington with lyrics written by Carl Sigman. It is recorded in the key of C major. It was subsequently recorded by several contemporary and modern artists.

Notable recordings

 * Duke Ellington
 * recorded in 1940, available in compilation albums such as Never No Lament: The Blanton-Webster Band (2003)
 * recorded during 1953–1955
 * Unknown Session (recorded in 1960, released in 1979)
 * Ella and Duke at the Cote D'Azur (1966)
 * 1969: All-Star White House Tribute (recorded in 1969, released in 2002)
 * Mildred Bailey - recorded during 1940–1942
 * Sarah Vaughan - recorded during 1944–1946, The Duke Ellington Songbook, Vol. 1 (1979)
 * Ella Fitzgerald - Ella Fitzgerald Sings the Duke Ellington Songbook (1958), Fitzgerald and Pass... Again (with Joe Pass, 1979)
 * Peggy Lee, George Shearing - Beauty and the Beat! (1959)
 * Chris Connor - A Portrait of Chris
 * Anita O'Day - Anita O'Day & The Three Sounds (1963)
 * Milt Jackson, Ray Brown, Mickey Roker, Joe Pass - All Too Soon: The Duke Ellington Album (1980)
 * Sathima Bea Benjamin - Musical Echoes (2002)
 * Jeri Southern - Romance in the Dark (2009)