(In My) Solitude (song)

"(In My) Solitude" is a 1934 jazz standard, composed by Duke Ellington, with lyrics by Eddie DeLange and Irving Mills.

Notable recordings

 * Paul Robeson, bass with orchestra. Recorded in London on October 18, 1937. It was released by EMI on the His Master's Voice label as catalogue number B 8664.
 * Duke Ellington and Ivie Anderson - 1940
 * Duke Ellington, Charles Mingus and Max Roach - Money Jungle (1962)
 * Billie Holiday (1941)
 * Billy Eckstine (1947 with the Billy Eckstine Orchestra and 1983 with Gil Askey)
 * Ella Fitzgerald - Ella Fitzgerald Sings the Duke Ellington Songbook (1958)
 * Sam Cooke - Tribute to the Lady (1959)
 * Tony Bennett and Count Basie - In Person! (1959)
 * Louis Armstrong - Louis Armstrong and Duke Ellington : The Great Summit/Complete Sessions (1961)
 * Aretha Franklin for her album "Laughing on the Outside" (1962).
 * Nina Simone - Nina Simone Sings Ellington (1962)
 * Jimmy Scott
 * Terence Blanchard and Jeanie Bryson - In My Solitude: The Billie Holiday Songbook (1994)
 * Dr. John - Duke Elegant (2000)
 * Etta James - ''Blue Gardenia (2001)
 * Eyran Katsenelenbogen (2005)
 * Herbie Hancock - River: The Joni Letters (2008)
 * Marianne Faithfull - Easy Come, Easy Go (2008)

Movies
This song is in "Saving Private Ryan" (1998).