"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 on June 13, 1941, for Decca Records (No. 3888B) Sarah Vaughan - recorded during 1944–1946, The Duke Ellington Songbook, Vol. 1 (1979) Jeri Southern - for her album Jeri Gently Jumps (1957) 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) Nancy Harrow – recorded November 2/3, 1960, for Wild Women Don't Have the Blues (1961)
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