| Index | Matrix No. | Title | Location | Date | |
| Note:- | † after an issue number denotes the lack of an official catalogue number. | ||||
| * after an issue number denotes that only part of the take has been used for the issued title | |||||
| THE WHOOPEE MAKERS | New York City, NY | 08 January 1931 | |||
| RCA-Victor recording session | |||||
| Arthur Whetsel, Cootie Williams, Freddie Jenkins(t); Joe Nanton, Juan Tizol(tb); Barney Bigard(cl,ts); Johnny Hodges(cl,ss,as); Harry Carney(cl,as,bar); Duke Ellington(p); Fred Guy(bj); Wellman Braud(sb); Sonny Greer(d,ch); Sid Garry(v) | |||||
| 31010801 | W404802-A | I Can't Realise You Love Me - vSGa | Od ONY 36166, CBS 88000, MoJ MJCD 174, FR DP-656 | ||
| 31010802 | W404803-B | I'm So In Love With You - vSGa | Od ONY 36166, CBS 88000, MoJ MJCD 174 | ||
| THE WHOOPEE MAKERS | Same session | ||||
| Same personnel | |||||
| 31010803 | W404804-A | Rockin' In Rhythm | Ok 8869, Co CK 48654, Co CL 2046, CBS 88000, MoJ MJCD 174 | ||
| THE WHOOPEE MAKERS | New York City, NY | 10 January 1931 | |||
| RCA-Victor recording session | |||||
| Arthur Whetsel, Cootie Williams, Freddie Jenkins(t); Joe Nanton, Juan Tizol(tb); Barney Bigard(cl,ts); Johnny Hodges(cl,ss,as); Harry Carney(cl,as,bar); Duke Ellington(p); Fred Guy(bj); Wellman Braud(sb); Sonny Greer(d,ch); Chick Bullock(v) | |||||
| 31011001 | 10356-1 | Them There Eyes - vCBu | Or2191, CBS88000, MoJ MJCD 174 | ||
| 31011002 | 10356-2 | Them There Eyes - vCBu | Ba32070, CBS88000, MoJ MJCD 174 | ||
| 31011003 | 10356-3 | Them There Eyes - vCBu | Pe 15418, CBS88000, MoJ MJCD 174 | ||
| 31011004 | 10357-1 | Rockin' Chair - vCBu | Or 2191 MoJ MJCD 174 | ||
| 31011005 | 10357-2 | Rockin' Chair - vCBu | Pe 15418, CBS88000, MoJ MJCD 174, RP 2018 | ||
| 31011006 | 10357-3 | Rockin' Chair - vCBu | Re 10244 | ||
| 31011007 | 10357-4 | Rockin' Chair - vCBu | Vi 22587, (F)RCA 741068, MoJ MJCD 174 | ||
| 31011008 | 10358-3 | I'm So In Love With You - vCBu | Ml M-12444, CBS88000 | ||
| THE JUNGLE BAND | New York City, NY | 14 January 1931 | |||
| Brunswick recording session | |||||
| Arthur Whetsel, Cootie Williams, Freddie Jenkins(t); Joe Nanton, Juan Tizol(tb); Barney Bigard(cl,ts); Johnny Hodges(cl,ss,as); Harry Carney(cl,as,bar); Duke Ellington(p); Fred Guy(bj); Wellman Braud(sb); Sonny Greer(d,ch); Bennie Payne(v) | |||||
| 31011401 | E35800-A | Rockin' Chair - vBP | Ml M-12093, COPS 7395-D2, De GRD-3-640, Def DRCD11196 | ||
| 31011402 | E35801-A | Rockin' In Rhythm | Br 6038, COPS 7395-D2, De GRD-3-640, Def DRCD11196 | ||
| 31011403 | E35802-A | Twelfth Street Rag | Br 6038, COPS 7395-D2, De GRD-3-640, Def DRCD11196 | ||
| DUKE ELLINGTON AND HIS ORCHESTRA | New York City, NY | 16 January 1931 | |||
| RCA-Victor recording session | |||||
| Arthur Whetsel, Cootie Williams, Freddie Jenkins(t); Joe Nanton, Juan Tizol(tb); Barney Bigard(cl,ts); Johnny Hodges(cl,ss,as); Harry Carney(cl,as,bar); Duke Ellington(p); Fred Guy(bj); Wellman Braud(sb); Sonny Greer(d,ch); Chick Bullock(v) | |||||
| 31011601 | BVE67798-2 | The River And Me - vCBu | Vi 22614, (F)RCA 741068, RCA 09026 63386 2 | ||
| 31011602 | BVE67799-1 | Keep A Song In Your Soul - vCBu | Vi 22614, (F)RCA 741068, RCA 09026 63386 2 | ||
| 31011603 | BVE67800-1 | Sam And Delilah - vCB | Vi 23036, (F)RCA 741068, RCA 09026 63386 2 | ||
| 31011604 | BVE67801-1 | Rockin' In Rhythm | Vi 26310, (F)RCA 741068, RCA 09026 63386 2 | ||
| 31011605 | BVE67801-2 | Rockin' In Rhythm | (F)RCA 741068, RCA 09026 63386 2, Bb 82876-60091-2-1 | ||
| THE JUNGLE BAND | New York City, NY | 20 January 1931 | |||
| Brunswick recording session | |||||
| Arthur Whetsel, Cootie Williams, Freddie Jenkins(t); Joe Nanton, Juan Tizol(tb); Barney Bigard(cl,ts); Johnny Hodges(cl,ss,as); Harry Carney(cl,as,bar); Duke Ellington(p); Fred Guy(bj); Wellman Braud(sb); Sonny Greer(d,ch); Dick Robertson(v) | |||||
| 31012001 | E35938-A | The Peanut Vendor | Ml M-12080, De GRD-3-640, Def DRCD11196 | ||
| 31012002 | E35939-A | CREOLE RHAPSODY - Part 1 | Br 6093, COPS 7395-D2, De GRD-3-640, Def DRCD11196, UA NUA-7 | ||
| 31012003 | E35940-A | CREOLE RHAPSODY - Part 2 | Br 6093, COPS 7395-D2, De GRD-3-640, Def DRCD11196, UA NUA-7 | ||
| 31012004 | E35940-AA | CREOLE RHAPSODY - Part 2 | Br 80047, De GRD-3-640, Def DRCD11196 | ||
| 31012005 | E35941-A | Is That Religion - vDR | Ml M-12080, COPS 7395-D2, De GRD-3-640, Def DRCD11196 | ||
| DUKE ELLINGTON AND HIS ORCHESTRA | Camden, NJ | 11 June 1931 | |||
| RCA-Victor recording session | |||||
| Arthur Whetsel, Cootie Williams, Freddie Jenkins(t); Joe Nanton, Juan Tizol(tb); Barney Bigard(cl,ts); Johnny Hodges(cl,ss,as); Harry Carney(cl,as,bar); Duke Ellington(p); Fred Guy(bj); Wellman Braud(sb); Sonny Greer(d,ch) | |||||
| 31061101 | CRC68231-2 | CREOLE RHAPSODY - Part 1 | Vi 36049, (F)RCA 741068, RCA 09026 63386 2, MoJ MJCD 1303, UA NUA-7 | ||
| 31061102 | BRC68232- | CREOLE RHAPSODY - Part 1 | unissued | ||
| 31061103 | CRC68233-2 | CREOLE RHAPSODY - Part 2 | RCA 09026 63386, RCA 09026 63386 2 | ||
| 31061104 | CRC68234-3 | CREOLE RHAPSODY - Part 2 | Vi 36049, (F)RCA 741068, RCA 09026 63386 2, MoJ MJCD 1303, UA NUA-7 | ||
| DUKE ELLINGTON AND HIS COTTON CLUB ORCHESTRA | Camden, NJ | 16 June 1931 | |||
| RCA-Victor recording session | |||||
| Arthur Whetsel, Cootie Williams, Freddie Jenkins(t); Joe Nanton, Juan Tizol(tb); Barney Bigard(cl,ts); Johnny Hodges(cl,ss,as); Harry Carney(cl,as,bar); Duke Ellington(p); Fred Guy(bj); Wellman Braud(sb); Sonny Greer(d,ch) | |||||
| 31061601 | BRC68237-1 | Limehouse Blues | Vi 22743, (F)RCA 741068, RCA 09026 63386 2 | ||
| 31061602 | BRC68238-1 | Echoes Of The Jungle | Vi 22743, (F)RCA 741068, RCA 09026 63386 2, MoJ MJCD 1306 | ||
| DUKE ELLINGTON AND HIS ORCHESTRA | Camden, NJ | 17 June 1931 | |||
| RCA-Victor recording session | |||||
| Arthur Whetsel, Cootie Williams, Freddie Jenkins(t); Joe Nanton, Juan Tizol(tb); Barney Bigard(cl,ts); Johnny Hodges(cl,ss,as); Harry Carney(cl,as,bar); Duke Ellington(p); Fred Guy(bj); Wellman Braud(sb); Sonny Greer(d,ch) | |||||
| 31061701 | BRC68239-1 | It's Glory | Vi 22791, (F)RCA 741085, RCA 09026 63386 2 | ||
| 31061702 | BRC68240-1 | The Mystery Song | Vi 22800, (F)RCA 741085, RCA 09026 63386 2, BFR BCD 16340 | ||
| 31061703 | BRC68240-2 | The Mystery Song | (F)RCA 741085, Bb 2499-2-RB, RCA 09026 63386 2 | ||
| DUKE ELLINGTON AND HIS COTTON CLUB ORCHESTRA | Chicago, IL | 11 August 1931 | |||
| Brunswick recording session | |||||
| Arthur Whetsel, Cootie Williams, Freddie Jenkins(t); Joe Nanton, Juan Tizol(tb); Barney Bigard(cl,ts); Johnny Hodges(cl,ss,as); Harry Carney(cl,as,bar); Duke Ellington(p); Fred Guy(bj); Wellman Braud(sb); Sonny Greer(d,ch) | |||||
| 31081101 | C7938- | Tootsie Hill | unissued | ||
| 31081102 | C7939- | It Don't Mean A Thing | unissued | ||
| DUKE ELLINGTON AND HIS FAMOUS ORCHESTRA | New York City, NY | 02 February 1932 | |||
| ARC recording session | |||||
| Arthur Whetsel, Freddie Jenkins(t); Cootie Williams(t,v); Joe Nanton, Juan Tizol(tb); Barney Bigard(cl,ts); Johnny Hodges(cl,ss,as); Harry Carney(cl,as,bar); Duke Ellington(p); Fred Guy(bj); Wellman Braud(sb); Sonny Greer(d,ch,v); Ivie Anderson(v) | |||||
| 32061701 | B11200-A | Moon Over Dixie - vSG | Br 6317, CBS 88000, Mc MD9-248 | ||
| 32061702 | B11204-A | It Don't Mean A Thing - vIA | Br 6265, CBS 88000, BMG 88697298542, BMG 88697302362, Mc MD9-248 | ||
| 32061703 | B11205-A | Lazy Rhapsody - vCW | Br 6288, CBS 88000, BMG 88697302362, Mc MD9-248 | ||
| 32061704 | B11205-B | Lazy Rhapsody - vCW | Co 53834, CBS 88000, Mc MD9-248 | ||
| DUKE ELLINGTON AND HIS ORCHESTRA | New York City, NY | 03 February 1932 | |||
| RCA-Victor recording session | |||||
| Arthur Whetsel, Cootie Williams, Freddie Jenkins(t); Joe Nanton, Juan Tizol(tb); Barney Bigard(cl,ts); Johnny Hodges(cl,ss,as); Harry Carney(cl,as,bar); Duke Ellington(p); Fred Guy(bj); Wellman Braud(sb); Sonny Greer(d,ch) | |||||
| 32020301 | / | Mood Indigo | Vi L-16006, (F)RCA 74085, RCA 09026 63386 2, NI-4016 | ||
| 32020302 | – 71812-2 | Hot And Bothered | Vi L-16006, (F)RCA 74085, RCA 09026 63386 2, NI-4016 | ||
| 32020303 | \ | Creole Love Call | Vi L-16006, (F)RCA 74085, RCA 09026 63386 2, NI-4016 | ||
| 32020304 | / | Mood Indigo | Vi L-16006, (F)RCA 74085, RCA 09026 63386 2 | ||
| 32020305 | – 718123-3 | Hot And Bothered | Vi L-16006, (F)RCA 74085, RCA 09026 63386 2 | ||
| 32020306 | \ | Creole Love Call | Vi L-16006, (F)RCA 74085, RCA 09026 63386 2 | ||
| NB. The above titles are reproduced in true stereo on the Natasha Imports CD | |||||
| DUKE ELLINGTON AND HIS FAMOUS ORCHESTRA | New York City, NY | 04 February 1932 | |||
| ARC recording session | |||||
| Arthur Whetsel, Freddie Jenkins(t); Cootie Williams(t,v); Joe Nanton, Juan Tizol(tb); Barney Bigard(cl,ts); Johnny Hodges(cl,ss,as); Harry Carney(cl,as,bar); Duke Ellington(p); Fred Guy(bj); Wellman Braud(sb); Sonny Greer(d,ch) | |||||
| 32020401 | B11223-A | Blue Tune | Br 6288, CBS 88000, BMG 88697302362, Mc MD9-248 | ||
| 32020402 | B11223-B | Blue Tune | Co CL-2046, CBS 88000, Mc MD9-248 | ||
| 32020403 | B11224-A | Baby, When You Ain't There - vCW | Br 6317, CBS 88035, MoJ MJCD 1306, BMG 88697302362, Mc MD9-248 | ||
| DUKE ELLINGTON AND HIS ORCHESTRA | New York City, NY | 09 February 1932 | |||
| RCA-Victor recording session | |||||
| Arthur Whetsel, Freddie Jenkins(t); Cootie Williams(t,v); Joe Nanton, Juan Tizol(tb); Barney Bigard(cl,ts); Johnny Hodges(cl,ss,as); Harry Carney(cl,as,bar); Duke Ellington(p); Fred Guy(bj); Wellman Braud(sb); Sonny Greer(d,ch,v) | |||||
| 32020901 | ¬ | ¬ East St. Louis Toodle-O | Vi L16007, (F)RCA 74085, RCA 09026 63386 2, NI-4016 | ||
| 32020902 | | 71836-2 | | Lot O' Fingers | Vi L16007, (F)RCA 74085, RCA 09026 63386 2, NI-4016 | ||
| 32020903 | _| | _| Black And Tan Fantasy | Vi L16007, (F)RCA 74085, RCA 09026 63386 2, NI-4016 | ||
| 32020904 | 71838-1 | Dinah - vCE,SG | Vi 22398, (F)RCA 74085, RCA 09026 63386 2 | ||
| 32020905 | 71839-1 | Bugle Call Rag | Vi 22398, (F)RCA 74085, RCA 09026 63386 2 | ||
| BING CROSBY WITH DUKE ELLINGTON AND HIS FAMOUS ORCHESTRA | New York City, NY | 11 February 1932 | |||
| ARC recording session | |||||
| Arthur Whetsel, Cootie Williams, Freddie Jenkins(t); Joe Nanton, Juan Tizol(tb); Barney Bigard(cl,ts); Johnny Hodges(cl,ss,as); Harry Carney(cl,as,bar); Duke Ellington(p); Fred Guy(bj); Wellman Braud(sb); Sonny Greer(d,ch); Bing Crosby(v) | |||||
| 32021101 | BX11263-A | St. Louis Blues - vBCr | Br 20105, Co CK 66372, CBS 88035, MoJ MJCD 1305, Mc MD9-248 | ||
| 32021102 | BX11263-B | St. Louis Blues - vBCr | Br 20105, CBS 88035, BMG 88697302362, Mc MD9-248 | ||
| Bing Crosby out | |||||
| 32021103 | BX11264-A | Creole Love Call | Br 20105, CBS 88035, Mc MD9-248, Mc MD9-248 | ||
| 32021104 | BX11264-B | Creole Love Call | Re 79053, Mc MD9-248 | ||
| 32021105 | BX11254-A | Rose Room | Br 6265, CBS 88035, BMG 88697302362, Mc MD9-248 | ||
| DUKE ELLINGTON AND HIS FAMOUS ORCHESTRA | Hartford, CT | 11 April 1932 | |||
| Broadcast, Pubyx Allyn Theatre | |||||
| Arthur Whetsel, Cootie Williams, Freddie Jenkins(t); Joe Nanton, Juan Tizol(tb); Barney Bigard(cl,ts); Johnny Hodges(cl,ss,as); Harry Carney(cl,as,bar); Duke Ellington(p); Fred Guy(bj); Wellman Braud(sb); Sonny Greer(d,ch, v) | |||||
| 32041101 | East St. Louis Toodle-O (theme) | unissued | |||
| 32041102 | When It's Sleepy Time Down South - vSG | unissued | |||
| 32041103 | Double Check Stomp | unissued | |||
| DUKE ELLINGTON AND HIS FAMOUS ORCHESTRA | New York City, NY | 16 May 1932 | |||
| ARC recording session | |||||
| Arthur Whetsel, Cootie Williams, Freddie Jenkins(t); Joe Nanton, Juan Tizol(tb); Barney Bigard(cl,ts); Johnny Hodges(cl,ss,as); Harry Carney(cl,as,bar); Duke Ellington(p); Fred Guy(bj); Wellman Braud(sb); Sonny Greer(d,ch) | |||||
| 32051601 | B11839-A | Blue Harlem | Br 6374, CBS 88035, MoJ MJCD 1308, BMG 88697302362, Mc MD9-248 | ||
| 32051602 | B11840-A | The Sheik Of Araby | Br 6336, CBS 88035, BMG 88697302362, Mc MD9-248 | ||
| DUKE ELLINGTON AND HIS FAMOUS ORCHESTRA | New York City, NY | 17 May 1932 | |||
| ARC recording session | |||||
| Arthur Whetsel, Cootie Williams, Freddie Jenkins(t); Joe Nanton, Juan Tizol(tb); Barney Bigard(cl,ts); Johnny Hodges(cl,ss,as); Harry Carney(cl,as,bar); Duke Ellington(p); Fred Guy(bj); Wellman Braud(sb); Sonny Greer(d,ch) | |||||
| 32051701 | B11850-A | Swampy River | Br6355, CBS 88035, Mc MD9-248 | ||
| 32051702 | B11851-A | Lot O' Fingers (Fast And Furious) | Br6355, CBS 88035, MoJ MJCD 1309, Mc MD9-248 | ||
| 32051703 | B11852-A | Best Wishes | Co 35836, CBS 88035, Mc MD9-248 | ||
| 32051704 | B11852-B | Best Wishes | Br 6374, CBS 88035, BMG 88697302362, Mc MD9-248 | ||
| DUKE ELLINGTON AND HIS FAMOUS ORCHESTRA | New York City, NY | 18 May 1932 | |||
| ARC recording session | |||||
| Arthur Whetsel, Cootie Williams, Freddie Jenkins(t); Joe Nanton, Juan Tizol(tb); Barney Bigard(cl,ts); Johnny Hodges(cl,ss,as); Harry Carney(cl,as,bar); Duke Ellington(p); Fred Guy(bj); Wellman Braud(sb); Sonny Greer(d,ch) | |||||
| 32051801 | B11865-A | Slippery Horn | Co 37298, CBS 88035, Gp 040, MoJ MJCD 1303, Mc MD9-248 | ||
| 32051802 | B11866-A | Blue Ramble | Br 6336, CBS 88035, Mc MD9-248 | ||
| 32051803 | B11866-B | Blue Ramble | Co 35834, CBS 88035, Gp 040, BMG 88697302362, Mc MD9-248 | ||
| 32051804 | B11867-A | Clouds In My Heart | Mc MD9-248 | ||
| 32051805 | B11867-B | Clouds In My Heart | Co 37298, CBS 88035, Gp 040, BMG 88697302362, Mc MD9-248 | ||
| DUKE ELLINGTON AND HIS FAMOUS ORCHESTRA | New York City, NY | 19 Sepember 1932 | |||
| ARC recording session | |||||
| Arthur Whetsel, Cootie Williams, Freddie Jenkins(t); Joe Nanton, Juan Tizol(tb); Barney Bigard(cl,ts); Johnny Hodges(cl,ss,as); Harry Carney(cl,as,bar); Duke Ellington(p); Fred Guy(bj); Wellman Braud(sb); Sonny Greer(d,ch) | |||||
| 32091901 | B12332-A | Blue Mood | Co 37298, Ra RTE 23001, CBS 88035, BMG 88697302362, Mc MD9-248 | ||
| 32091902 | B12332-B | Blue Mood | Ra RTE 23001, CBS 88035, Mc MD9-248 | ||
| 32091903 | B12332-C | Blue Mood | Gp 040, CBS 88035,Mc MD9-248 | ||
| 32091904 | B12333-A | Ducky Wucky | Br 6432, CBS 88035, BMG 88697302362, Mc MD9-248 | ||
| 32091905 | B12333-B | Ducky Wucky | Co 35683, CBS 88035, Mc MD9-248 | ||
| DUKE ELLINGTON AND HIS FAMOUS ORCHESTRA | New York City, NY | 21 Sepember 1932 | |||
| RCA-Victor recording session | |||||
| Arthur Whetsel, Cootie Williams, Freddie Jenkins(t); Joe Nanton, Juan Tizol(tb); Barney Bigard(cl,ts); Johnny Hodges(cl,ss,as); Harry Carney(cl,as,bar); Duke Ellington(p); Fred Guy(bj); Wellman Braud(sb); Sonny Greer(d,ch) | |||||
| 32092101 | BS73557-1 | Maori | FDC 1022, (F)RCA 741114, RCA 09026 63386 2 | ||
| 32092102 | BS73558- | Jive Stomp | unissued | ||
| 32092103 | BS73559- | Sophisticated Lady | unissued | ||
| 32092104 | BS73560- | Margie - vSG | unissued | ||
| DUKE ELLINGTON AND HIS FAMOUS ORCHESTRA | New York City, NY | 21 Sepember 1932 | |||
| ARC recording session | |||||
| Arthur Whetsel, Cootie Williams, Freddie Jenkins(t); Joe Nanton, Juan Tizol(tb); Barney Bigard(cl,ts); Johnny Hodges(cl,ss,as); Harry Carney(cl,as,bar); Duke Ellington(p); Fred Guy(bj); Wellman Braud(sb); Sonny Greer(d,ch) | |||||
| 32092105 | B12343-A | Jazz Cocktail | Br 6404, CBS 88035, MoJ MJCD 1305, BMG 88697302362, Mc MD9-248 | ||
| 32092106 | B12343-B | Jazz Cocktail | Gp 040, CBS 88035, Mc MD9-248 | ||
| 32092107 | B12344-A | Lightnin' | Br 6404, CBS 88035, BMG 88697302362, Mc MD9-248 | ||
| 32092108 | B12344-B | Lightnin' | Co 35835, Gp 040, CBS 88035, Mc MD9-248 | ||
| DUKE ELLINGTON AND HIS FAMOUS ORCHESTRA | New York City, NY | 22 Sepember 1932 | |||
| ARC recording session | |||||
| Arthur Whetsel, Cootie Williams, Freddie Jenkins(t); Joe Nanton, Juan Tizol(tb); Barney Bigard(cl,ts); Johnny Hodges(cl,ss,as); Harry Carney(cl,as,bar); Duke Ellington(p); Fred Guy(bj); Wellman Braud(sb); Sonny Greer(d,ch) | |||||
| 32092201 | B12345-A | Stars | Br 9331, CBS 88035, Mc MD9-248 | ||
| 32092202 | B12345-B | Stars | CBS 88035, Mc MD9-248 | ||
| 32092203 | B12346-A | Swing Low | Co 35683, Ra RTE 23001, CBS 88035, BMG 88697302362, Mc MD9-248 | ||
| 32092204 | B12346-B | Swing Low | Br 6432, CBS 88035, Mc MD9-248 | ||
| DUKE ELLINGTON AND HIS FAMOUS ORCHESTRA | New York City, NY | 21 December 1932 | |||
| ARC recording session | |||||
| Arthur Whetsel, Cootie Williams, Freddie Jenkins(t); Lawrence Brown, Joe Nanton, Juan Tizol(tb); Johnny Hodges(cl,ss,as); Otto Hardwicke(cl,as,bsax); Harry Carney(cl,as,bar); Duke Ellington(p); Fred Guy(bj); Wellman Braud(sb); Sonny Greer(d,ch) | |||||
| 32092201 | B12345-A | I Must Have That Man - vAHa | BD T-1001, Mc MD9-248 | ||
| 32092202 | B12345-B | I Must Have That Man - vAHa | BD T-1001, Mc MD9-248 | ||
| 32092203 | B12346-A | Baby - vAHa | Co OL-6770, CBS 88035, Mc MD9-248 | ||
| 32092204 | B12346-B | Baby - vAHa | BD T-1001, Mc MD9-248 | ||
| DUKE ELLINGTON AND HIS FAMOUS ORCHESTRA | New York City, NY | Same Session | |||
| Arthur Whetsel, Cootie Williams, Freddie Jenkins(t); Lawrence Brown, Joe Nanton, Juan Tizol(tb); Johnny Hodges(cl,ss,as); Otto Hardwicke(cl,as,bsax); Harry Carney(cl,as,bar); Duke Ellington(p); Fred Guy(bj); Wellman Braud(sb); Sonny Greer(d,ch) | |||||
| 32092201 | B12345-A | Any Time, Any Day, Anywhere | Br 6467, CBS 88035, Mc MD9-248 | ||
| 32092202 | B12345-B | Any Time, Any Day, Anywhere | Lu 5036, CBS 88082, Gp 040, Mc MD9-248 | ||
| 32092203 | B12346-A | Delta Bound - vAHa | Co 37298, CBS 88082, Mc MD9-248 | ||
| 32092204 | B12346-B | Delta Bound - vAHa | BD T-1001, CBS 88082, Mc MD9-248 | ||
| DUKE ELLINGTON AND HIS FAMOUS ORCHESTRA | New York City, NY | 22 December 1932 | |||
| ARC recording session | |||||
| Arthur Whetsel, Cootie Williams, Freddie Jenkins(t); Lawrence Brown, Joe Nanton, Juan Tizol(tb); Johnny Hodges(cl,ss,as); Otto Hardwicke(cl,as,bsax); Harry Carney(cl,as,bar); Duke Ellington(p); Fred Guy(bj); Wellman Braud(sb); Sonny Greer(d,ch); The Mills Brothers(v) | |||||
| 32122101 | B12781-A | Diga Diga Doo - vTMB | Br 6519, CBS 88082, MoJ MJCD 1305, Mc MD9-248 | ||
| 32122102 | B12781-B | Diga Diga Doo - vTMB | Co CK-66372, Mc MD9-248 | ||
| ETHEL WATERS WITH DUKE ELLINGTON AND HIS FAMOUS ORCHESTRA | New York City, NY | Same Session | |||
| Arthur Whetsel, Cootie Williams, Freddie Jenkins(t); Lawrence Brown, Joe Nanton(tb); Johnny Hodges(cl,ss,as); Harry Carney(cl,as,bar); Duke Ellington(p); Fred Guy(bj); Wellman Braud(sb); Sonny Greer(d,ch); Ethel Waters(v) | |||||
| 32122103 | B12783-A | I Can't Give You Anything But Love - vEW | Br 6517, CBS 88082, MoJ MJCD 1305, Mc MD9-248 | ||
| 32122104 | B12783-B | I Can't Give You Anything But Love - vEW | Co CK-66372, Mc MD9-248 | ||
| 32122105 | B12784-A | Porgy - vEW | Br 6521, CBS 88082, Mc MD9-248 | ||
| 32122106 | B12784-B | Porgy - vEW | Mc MD9-248 | ||
| 32122107 | B12784-C | Porgy - vEW | Mc MD9-248 | ||
| ADELAIDE HALL WITH DUKE ELLINGTON AND HIS FAMOUS ORCHESTRA | New York City, NY | 07 January 1933 | |||
| ARC recording session | |||||
| Arthur Whetsel, Cootie Williams(t); Lawrence Brown, Joe Nanton, Juan Tizol(tb); Barney Bigard(cl,ts); Johnny Hodges(cl,ss,as); Harry Carney(cl,as,bar); Duke | |||||
| Ellington(p); Fred Guy(bj); Wellman Braud(sb); Sonny Greer(d,ch); Adelaide Hall(v) | |||||
| 33010701 | B12773-C | I Must Have That Man - vAHa | Br 6518, CBS 88082, Mc MD9-248 | ||
| 33010702 | B12773-D | I Must Have That Man - vAHa | Co OL-6770, CBS 88082, Mc MD9-248 | ||
| 33010703 | B12774-C | Baby! - vAHa | Br 6518, Ra RTE 23001, CBS 88082, Mc MD9-248 | ||
| 33010704 | B12774-D | Baby! - vAHa | BD T-1001, Mc MD9-248 | ||
| DUKE ELLINGTON AND HIS FAMOUS ORCHESTRA | New York City, NY | Same Session | |||
| Arthur Whetsel, Cootie Williams(t); Lawrence Brown, Joe Nanton, Juan Tizol(tb); Barney Bigard(cl,ts); Johnny Hodges(cl,ss,as); Otto Hardwicke(cl,as,bsax); Harry Carney(cl,as,bar); Duke Ellington(p); Fred Guy(bj); Wellman Braud(sb); Sonny Greer(d,ch) | |||||
| 33010705 | B12855-A | Eerie Moan | Br 6467, CBS 88082, Mc MD9-248 | ||
| 33010706 | B12855-B | Eerie Moan | Lu 5036, CBS 88082, Gp 040, Mc MD9-248 | ||
| DUKE ELLINGTON AND HIS FAMOUS ORCHESTRA | New York City, NY | 15 February 1933 | |||
| English Columbia recording session | |||||
| Arthur Whetsel, Cootie Williams, Freddie Jenkins(t); Lawrence Brown, Joe Nanton, Juan Tizol(tb); Barney Bigard(cl,ts); Johnny Hodges(cl,ss,as); | |||||
| Otto Hardwicke(cl,as,bsax); Harry Carney(cl,as,bar); Duke Ellington(p); Fred Guy(g); Wellman Braud(sb); Sonny Greer(d,ch); Ivie Anderson(v) | |||||
| 33021501 | W265049-2 | Merry Go Round | Co J1681, Ra RTE 23001, CBS 88082, Mc MD9-248 | ||
| 33021502 | W265049-3 | Merry Go Round | Co CB-591, CBS 88082, Mc MD9-248 | ||
| 33021503 | W265050-1 | Sophisticated Lady | Co J1681, Ra RTE 23001, CBS 88082, Mc MD9-248 | ||
| 33021504 | W265050-2 | Sophisticated Lady | Co CB-591, CBS 88082, Mc MD9-248 | ||
| 33021504 | W265051-2 | I've Got The World On A String - vIA | Co CB-625, CBS 88082, Mc MD9-248 | ||
| DUKE ELLINGTON AND HIS FAMOUS ORCHESTRA | New York City, NY | 16 February 1933 | |||
| English Columbia recording session | |||||
| Arthur Whetsel, Cootie Williams, Freddie Jenkins(t); Lawrence Brown, Joe Nanton, Juan Tizol(tb); Barney Bigard(cl,ts); Johnny | |||||
| Hodges(cl,ss,as); Otto Hardwicke(cl,as,bsax); Harry Carney(cl,as,bar); Duke Ellington(p); Fred Guy(g); Wellman Braud(sb); Sonny Greer(d,ch) | |||||
| 33021601 | W265052-3 | Down A Carolina Lane | Co CB-625, CBS 88082, Mc MD9-248 | ||
| DUKE ELLINGTON AND HIS FAMOUS ORCHESTRA | New York City, NY | 17 February 1933 | |||
| ARC recording session | |||||
| Arthur Whetsel, Cootie Williams, Freddie Jenkins(t); Lawrence Brown, Joe Nanton, Juan Tizol(tb); Barney Bigard(cl,ts); Johnny | |||||
| Hodges(cl,ss,as); Otto Hardwicke(cl,as,bsax); Harry Carney(cl,as,bar); Duke Ellington(p); Fred Guy(g); Wellman Braud(sb); Sonny Greer(d,ch) | |||||
| 33021701 | B13078-A | Slippery Horn | Br 6527, CBS 88082, BMG 88697302362, Mc MD9-248 | ||
| 33021702 | B13078-B | Slippery Horn | BD T-1003, FMRS FM-4001/02†, Mc MD9-248 | ||
| 33021703 | B13079-A | Blackbirds Medley - Part 1 | |||
| 1. I Can't Give You Anything But Love | |||||
| 2. Doin' The New Lowdown | Br 6516, CBS 88082, Mc MD9-248 | ||||
| 3. I Must Have That Man | |||||
| 4. Baby! | |||||
| 33021704 | B13079-B | Blackbirds Medley - Part 1 | |||
| 1. I Can't Give You Anything But Love | |||||
| 2. Doin' The New Lowdown | Co OL-6770, CBS 88082, Mc MD9-248 | ||||
| 3. I Must Have That Man | |||||
| 4. Baby! | |||||
| 33021705 | B13080-A | Blackbirds Medley - Part 2 | Br 6516, CBS 88082, Mc MD9-248 | ||
| 5. Dixie | |||||
| 6. Diga Diga Doo | |||||
| 7. Porgy | |||||
| 8. I Can't Give You Anything But Love | |||||
| 33021706 | B13080-B | Blackbirds Medley - Part 2 | Co OL-6770, CBS 88082, Mc MD9-248 | ||
| 5. Dixie | |||||
| 6. Diga Diga Doo | |||||
| 7. Porgy | |||||
| 8. I Can't Give You Anything But Love | |||||
| 33021707 | B13080-C | Blackbirds Medley - Part 2 | |||
| 5. Dixie | |||||
| 6. Diga Diga Doo | UtD 2009 | ||||
| 7. Porgy | |||||
| 8. I Can't Give You Anything But Love | |||||
| 33021708 | B13081-A | Drop Me Off In Harlem | Br 6527, CBS 88082, MoJ MJCD 1308, BMG 88697302362, Mc MD9-248 | ||
| 33021709 | B13081-B | Drop Me Off In Harlem | Co 35837, CBS 88082, Gp 040, Mc MD9-248 | ||
| DUKE ELLINGTON AND HIS FAMOUS ORCHESTRA | Astoria, NY | 04 March 1933 | |||
| Paramount fim recording session | |||||
| Arthur Whetsel, Cootie Williams, Freddie Jenkins(t); Lawrence Brown, Joe Nanton, Juan Tizol(tb); Barney Bigard(cl,ts); Johnny | |||||
| Hodges(cl,ss,as); Otto Hardwicke(cl,as,bsax); Harry Carney(cl,as,bar); Duke Ellington(p); Fred Guy(g); Wellman Braud(sb); Sonny Greer(d,ch) | |||||
| 33030401 | Sophisticated Lady | unissued | |||
| 33030402 | CREOLE RHAPSODY | unissued | |||
| Film sound track from "Paramount Pictorial No. 837" | |||||
| DUKE ELLINGTON AND HIS FAMOUS ORCHESTRA | New York City, NY | 09 May 1933 | |||
| ARC recording session | |||||
| Arthur Whetsel, Cootie Williams, Freddie Jenkins(t); Lawrence Brown, Joe Nanton, Juan Tizol(tb); Johnny Hodges(cl,ss,as); Otto | |||||
| Hardwicke(cl,as,bsax); Harry Carney(cl,as,bar); Joe Garland(ts); Duke Ellington(p); Fred Guy(g); Wellman Braud(sb); Sonny Greer(d,ch) | |||||
| 33050901 | B13306-A | Happy As The Day Is Long - vIA | Br 6571, CBS 88082, BMG 88697302362, Mc MD9-248 | ||
| 33050902 | B13307-A | Raisin' The Rent - vIA | Br 6571, CBS 88082, Mc MD9-248 | ||
| 33050903 | B13308-A | Get Yourself A New Broom - vIA | Br 6607, CBS 88082, BMG 88697302362, Mc MD9-248 | ||
| DUKE ELLINGTON AND HIS FAMOUS ORCHESTRA | New York City, NY | 16 May 1933 | |||
| ARC recording session | |||||
| Arthur Whetsel, Cootie Williams, Freddie Jenkins(t); Lawrence Brown, Joe Nanton, Juan Tizol(tb); Barney Bigard(cl,ts); Johnny Hodges(cl,ss,as); | |||||
| Otto Hardwicke(cl,as,bsax); Harry Carney(cl,as,bar); Duke Ellington(p); Fred Guy(g); Wellman Braud(sb); Sonny Greer(d,ch) | |||||
| 33051601 | B13337-A | Bundle Of Blues | Br 6607, CBS 88082, MoJ MJCD 1302, BMG 88697302362, Mc MD9-248 | ||
| 33051602 | B13337-B | Bundle Of Blues | Co 35836, CBS 88082, Go 040, Mc MD9-248 | ||
| 33051603 | B13338-A | Sophisticated Lady | Br 6600, CBS 88082, Go 040, BMG 88697 2985 4 2, BMG 88697302362, Mc MD9-248 | ||
| 33051604 | B13339-A | Stormy Weather | Br 6600, CBS 88082, Go 040, Mc MD9-248 | ||
| DUKE ELLINGTON AND HIS FAMOUS ORCHESTRA | Astoria, NY | 23 May 1933 | |||
| Paramount film recording session | |||||
| Arthur Whetsel, Cootie Williams, Freddie Jenkins(t); Lawrence Brown, Joe Nanton, Juan Tizol(tb); Barney Bigard(cl,ts); Johnny | |||||
| Hodges(cl,ss,as); Otto Hardwicke(cl,as,bsax); Harry Carney(cl,as,bar); Duke Ellington(p); Fred Guy(g); Wellman Braud(sb); Sonny Greer(d,ch), Ivie Anderson(v) | |||||
| 33052301 | Lightnin' | Pr PRV-102, Mx MLP-1001 | |||
| 33052302 | Rockin' In Rhythm | Pr PRV-102, Mx MLP-1001 | |||
| 33052303 | Stormy Weather - vIA | Pr PRV-102, Mx MLP-1001 | |||
| 33052304 | Bugle Call Rag | Mx MLP-1001 | |||
| 33052305 | Lightnin' | Mx MLP-1001 | |||
| Film sound track from Paramount's "A Bundle Of Blues" | |||||
| DUKE ELLINGTON AND HIS FAMOUS ORCHESTRA | London, GB | 13 July 1933 | |||
| English Decca recording session | |||||
| Arthur Whetsel, Cootie Williams, Freddie Jenkins(t); Lawrence Brown, Joe Nanton, Juan Tizol(tb); Barney Bigard(cl,ts); Johnny | |||||
| Hodges(cl,ss,as); Otto Hardwicke(cl,as,bsax); Harry Carney(cl,as,bar); Duke Ellington(p); Fred Guy(g); Wellman Braud(sb); Sonny Greer(d,ch), Ivie Anderson(v) | |||||
| 33071301 | GB6038-3 | Hyde Park | De M439, El '97 | ||
| 33071302 | GB6039-1 | Harlem Speaks | De 800, Ra RTE 23001, El '97, MoJ MJCD 1308 | ||
| 33071303 | GB6039-2 | Harlem Speaks | De M-438, El '97 | ||
| 33071304 | GB6040-1 | Ain't Misbehavin' | De M439, El '97 | ||
| 33071305 | GB6041-1 | Chicago | De 800, Ra RTE 23001, El '97 | ||
| 33071306 | GB6041-2 | Chicago | De M-438, El '97 | ||
| DUKE ELLINGTON AND HIS FAMOUS ORCHESTRA | London, GB | 14 July 1933 | |||
| English Oriole recording session | |||||
| Duke Ellington(p,tk);Percy Mathison Brooks(tk) | |||||
| 33071401 | 538 | Souvenir of Duke Ellington's First Visit To England 1933 | BD T-1003 | ||
| 33071402 | 539 | Souvenir of Duke Ellington's First Visit To England 1933 | Or un-numbered†, BJ LP-3004 | ||
| DUKE ELLINGTON AND HIS FAMOUS ORCHESTRA | New York City, NY | 15 August 1933 | |||
| ARC recording session | |||||
| Arthur Whetsel, Cootie Williams, Freddie Jenkins(t); Lawrence Brown, Joe Nanton, Juan Tizol(tb); Barney Bigard(cl,ts); Johnny | |||||
| Hodges(cl,ss,as); Otto Hardwicke(cl,as,bsax); Harry Carney(cl,as,bar); Duke Ellington(p); Fred Guy(g); Wellman Braud(sb); Sonny Greer(d,ch), Ivie Anderson(v) | |||||
| 33081501 | B13800-A | I'm Satisfied - vIA | Br 6638, CBS 88082, Mc MD9-248 | ||
| 33081502 | B13801-A | Jive Stomp | Br 6638, CBS 88082, BMG 88697302362, Mc MD9-248 | ||
| 33081503 | B13801-B | Jive Stomp | Mc MD9-248 | ||
| 33081504 | B13802-A | Harlem Speaks | Br 6646, CBS 88137, BMG 88697302362, Mc MD9-248 | ||
| 33081505 | B13803-A | In The Shade Of The Old Apple Tree | Br 6646, CBS 88137, Mc MD9-248 | ||
| DUKE ELLINGTON AND HIS ORCHESTRA | Chicago, IL | 26 Sepember 1933 | |||
| RCA-Victor recording session | |||||
| Arthur Whetsel, Cootie Williams, Freddie Jenkins(t); Louis Bacon(t,v)Lawrence Brown, Joe Nanton, Juan Tizol(tb); Barney Bigard(cl,ts); Johnny | |||||
| Hodges(cl,ss,as); Otto Hardwicke(cl,as,bsax); Harry Carney(cl,as,bar); Duke Ellington(p); Fred Guy(g); Wellman Braud(sb); Sonny Greer(d,ch) | |||||
| 33092601 | BS77025-1 | Rude Interlude - vLBa | V1 24431, (F)RCA 741114, RCA 09026 63386 2 | ||
| 33092602 | BS77025-2 | Rude Interlude - vLBa | (F)RCA 741114, RCA 09026 63386 2 | ||
| 33092603 | BS77026-1 | Dallas Doin's | (F)RCA 741114, RCA 09026 63386 2 | ||
| 33092604 | BS77026-2 | Dallas Doin's | V1 24431, (F)RCA 741114, RCA 09026 63386 2 | ||
| DUKE ELLINGTON AND HIS ORCHESTRA | Chicago, IL | 04 December 1933 | |||
| RCA-Victor recording session | |||||
| Arthur Whetsel, Cootie Williams, Freddie Jenkins(t); Louis Bacon(t,v)Lawrence Brown, Joe Nanton(tb); Barney Bigard(cl,ts); Johnny Hodges(cl,ss,as); | |||||
| Otto Hardwicke(cl,as,bsax); Harry Carney(cl,as,bar); Duke Ellington(p); Fred Guy(g); Wellman Braud(sb); Sonny Greer(d,ch) | |||||
| 33120401 | BS77199-1 | Dear Old Southland - vLBa | Vi 24501, (F)RCA 741114, RCA 09026 63386 2, MoJ MJCD 1306 | ||
| 33120402 | BS77199-2 | Dear Old Southland - vLBa | RCA 741114, RCA 09026 63386 2 | ||
| 33120403 | BS77200- | Awful Sad | unissued | ||
| 33120404 | BS77201-1 | Daybreak Express | Vi 24501, (F)RCA 741114, RCA 09026 63386 2, MoJ MJCD 1303, BMG 88697302362 | ||
| 33120405 | BS77201-2 | Daybreak Express | RCA 741114, RCA 09026 63386 2 | ||
| DUKE ELLINGTON AND HIS ORCHESTRA | Chicago, IL | 09 January 1934 | |||
| RCA-Victor recording session | |||||
| Arthur Whetsel, Cootie Williams, Freddie Jenkins(t); Louis Bacon(t,v)Lawrence Brown, Joe Nanton(tb); Barney Bigard(cl,ts); Harry Carney(cl,as,bar); Duke Ellington(p); Fred Guy(g); Wellman Braud(sb); Sonny Greer(d,ch) | |||||
| 34011001 | BS80144-1 | Delta Serenade | (F)RCA 741114, RCA 09026 63386 2 | ||
| 34011002 | BS80144-2 | Delta Serenade | Vi 24755, (F)RCA 741114, RCA 09026 63386 2 | ||
| 34011003 | BS80145-1 | Stompy Jones | Vi 24521, (F)RCA 741114, RCA 09026 63386 2, MoJ MJCD 1312, Bb 82876-60091-2-1 | ||
| DUKE ELLINGTON AND HIS ORCHESTRA | Chicago, IL | 10 January 1934 | |||
| RCA-Victor recording session | |||||
| Arthur Whetsel, Cootie Williams, Freddie Jenkins(t); Louis Bacon(t,v)Lawrence Brown, Joe Nanton, Juan Tizol(tb); Barney Bigard(cl,ts); Johnny | |||||
| Hodges(cl,ss,as); Otto Hardwicke(cl,as,bsax); Harry Carney(cl,as,bar); Duke Ellington(p); Fred Guy(g); Wellman Braud(sb); Sonny Greer(d,ch) | |||||
| 34011001 | BS80149-1 | Solitude | Vi 24755, (F)RCA 741114, RCA 09026 63386 2, Bb 82876-60091-2-1 | ||
| 34011002 | BS80150-1 | Blue Feeling | Vi 24521, (F)RCA 741114, RCA 09026 63386 2, MoJ MJCD 1302 | ||
| DUKE ELLINGTON AND HIS ORCHESTRA | Los Angeles, CA | 26 February 1934 | |||
| Paramount film recording session | |||||
| Arthur Whetsel, Cootie Williams, Freddie Jenkins(t); Lawrence Brown, Joe Nanton, Juan Tizol(tb); Barney Bigard(cl,ts); Johnny | |||||
| Hodges(cl,ss,as); Otto Hardwicke(cl,as,bsax); Harry Carney(cl,as,bar); Duke Ellington(p); Fred Guy(g); Wellman Braud(sb); Sonny Greer(d,ch); BVB(v) | |||||
| 34022601 | 79093/1 | Ebony Rhapsody | BMG 88697302362 | ||
| 34022602 | 79094/1 | Ebony Rhapsody | BMG 88697302362 | ||
| 34022603 | 79105/1 | Ebony Rhapsody | BMG 88697302362 | ||
| 34022604 | 79106/1 | Ebony Rhapsody - vBVB | BMG 88697302362 | ||
| Film sound track from Paramount's "Murder At The Vanities" NB. Vocal on 34022604 overdubbed on 16 Apr 1934 | |||||
| MAE WEST WITH DUKE ELLINGTON AND HIS ORCHESTRA | Los Angeles, CA | 15 March 1934 | |||
| Paramount film recording session | |||||
| Arthur Whetsel, Cootie Williams, Freddie Jenkins(t); Lawrence Brown, Joe Nanton, Juan Tizol(tb); Barney Bigard(cl,ts); Johnny | |||||
| Hodges(cl,ss,as); Marshall Royal(as); Harry Carney(cl,as,bar); Duke Ellington(p); Fred Guy(g); Wellman Braud(sb); Sonny Greer(d,ch); Mae West(v) | |||||
| 34031501 | When A St. Louis Woman - vMW | Ar ARLP-12031 | |||
| 34031502 | When A St. Louis Woman - vMW | unissued | |||
| Film sound track from Paramount's "Belle Of The Nineties" | |||||
| MAE WEST WITH DUKE ELLINGTON AND HIS ORCHESTRA | Los Angeles, CA | 16 March 1934 | |||
| Paramount film recording session | |||||
| Arthur Whetsel, Cootie Williams, Freddie Jenkins(t); Lawrence Brown, Joe Nanton, Juan Tizol(tb); Barney Bigard(cl,ts); Johnny | |||||
| Hodges(cl,ss,as); Marshall Royal(as); Harry Carney(cl,as,bar); Duke Ellington(p); Fred Guy(g); Wellman Braud(sb); Sonny Greer(d,ch); Mae West(v) | |||||
| 34031601 | Memphis Blues - vMW | ER 1004, Ar ARLP-12031 | |||
| Film sound track from Paramount's "Belle Of The Nineties" | |||||
| LARRY ADLER WITH DUKE ELLINGTON AND HIS ORCHESTRA | Los Angeles, CA | 21 March 1934 | |||
| Paramount film recording session | |||||
| Arthur Whetsel, Cootie Williams, Freddie Jenkins(t); Lawrence Brown, Joe Nanton, Juan Tizol(tb); Barney Bigard(cl,ts) Johnny Hodges(ss,as); | |||||
| Marshall Royal(as); Harry Carney(cl,as,bar); Larry Adler(hca); Duke Ellington(p); Fred Guy(g); Wellman Braud(sb); Sonny Greer(d,ch) | |||||
| 34032101 | Sophisticated Lady | UtD 2009 | |||
| Film sound track from Paramount's "Many Happy Returns" | |||||
| MAE WEST WITH DUKE ELLINGTON AND HIS ORCHESTRA | Los Angeles, CA | 24 March 1934 | |||
| Paramount film recording session | |||||
| Arthur Whetsel, Cootie Williams, Freddie Jenkins(t); Lawrence Brown, Joe Nanton, Juan Tizol(tb); Barney Bigard(cl,ts) Johnny Hodges(ss,as); | |||||
| Marshall Royal(as); Harry Carney(cl,as,bar); Duke Ellington(p); Fred Guy(g); Wellman Braud(sb); Sonny Greer(d,ch); Mae West(v) | |||||
| 34032401 | My Old Flame - vMW | Cs 7504, Ar ARLP-12031, (F)RCA FPM 1 7002, MoJ MJCD 1305 | |||
| Film sound track from Paramount's "Belle Of The Nineties" | |||||
| MAE WEST WITH DUKE ELLINGTON AND HIS ORCHESTRA | Los Angeles, CA | 26 March 1934 | |||
| Paramount film recording session | |||||
| Arthur Whetsel, Cootie Williams, Freddie Jenkins(t); Lawrence Brown, Joe Nanton, Juan Tizol(tb); Barney Bigard(cl,ts) Johnny Hodges(ss,as); | |||||
| Marshall Royal(as); Harry Carney(cl,as,bar); Duke Ellington(p); Fred Guy(g); Wellman Braud(sb); Sonny Greer(d,ch); Mae West(v) | |||||
| 34032601 | Hesitation Blues | Ar ARLP-12031 | |||
| Film sound track from Paramount's "Belle Of The Nineties" | |||||
| DUKE ELLINGTON AND HIS ORCHESTRA | Los Angeles, CA | 12 April 1934 | |||
| RCA-Victor recording session | |||||
| Arthur Whetsel, Cootie Williams, Freddie Jenkins(t); Lawrence Brown, Joe Nanton, Juan Tizol(tb); Barney Bigard(cl,ts) Johnny Hodges(ss,as); Harry Carney(cl,as,bar); Duke Ellington(p); Fred Guy(g); Wellman Braud(sb); Sonny Greer(d,ch); Ivie Anderson(v) | |||||
| 34041201 | BS79155-2 | Ebony Rhapsody - vIA | Vi 24622, (F)RCA FPM 1 7002, RCA 09026 63386 2 | ||
| 34041202 | BS79156-1 | Cocktails For Two | (F)RCA FPM 1 7002, RCA 09026 63386 2 | ||
| 34041203 | BS79156-2 | Cocktails For Two | Vi 24617, (F)RCA FPM 1 7002, RCA 09026 63386 2 | ||
| 34041204 | BS79156-17-2 | Live And Love Tonight | Vi 24617, (F)RCA FPM 1 7002, RCA 09026 63386 2 | ||
| DUKE ELLINGTON AND HIS ORCHESTRA | Los Angeles, CA | 17 April 1934 | |||
| RCA-Victor recording session | |||||
| Arthur Whetsel, Cootie Williams, Freddie Jenkins(t); Lawrence Brown, Joe Nanton, Juan Tizol(tb); Barney Bigard(cl,ts) Johnny Hodges(cl,ss,as); | |||||
| Otto Hardwicke(cl,as,bsax); Harry Carney(cl,bcl,bar); Duke Ellington(p); Fred Guy(g); Wellman Braud(sb); Sonny Greer(d,ch) | |||||
| 34041701 | BS79169-2 | I Met My Waterloo | Vi 24622, (F)RCA FPM 1 7002, RCA 09026 63386 2 | ||
| MAE WEST WITH DUKE ELLINGTON AND HIS ORCHESTRA | Los Angeles, CA | 07 May 1934 | |||
| Paramount film recording session | |||||
| Arthur Whetsel, Cootie Williams, Freddie Jenkins(t); Lawrence Brown, Joe Nanton, Juan Tizol(tb); Barney Bigard(cl,ts) Johnny Hodges(cl,ss,as); | |||||
| Otto Hardwicke(cl,as,bsax); Harry Carney(cl,bcl,bar); Duke Ellington(p); Fred Guy(g); Wellman Braud(sb); Sonny Greer(d,ch); Mae West(v) | |||||
| 34050701 | Troubled Waters - vMW | Ar ARLP-12031 | |||
| 34050702 | Troubled Waters | unissued | |||
| Film sound track from Paramount's "Belle Of The Nineties" | |||||
| DUKE ELLINGTON AND HIS ORCHESTRA | Los Angeles, CA | 08 May 1934 | |||
| Paramount film recording session | |||||
| Arthur Whetsel, Cootie Williams, Freddie Jenkins(t); Lawrence Brown, Joe Nanton, Juan Tizol(tb); Barney Bigard(cl,ts) Johnny Hodges(cl,ss,as); | |||||
| Otto Hardwicke(cl,as,bsax); Harry Carney(cl,bcl,bar); Duke Ellington(p); Fred Guy(g); Wellman Braud(sb); Sonny Greer(d,ch) | |||||
| 34050801 | My Old Flame | Ar ARLP-12031* | |||
| Film sound track from Paramount's "Belle Of The Nineties" | |||||
| DUKE ELLINGTON AND HIS ORCHESTRA | Los Angeles, CA | 09 May 1934 | |||
| RCA-Victor recording session | |||||
| Arthur Whetsel, Cootie Williams(t); Lawrence Brown, Joe Nanton, Juan Tizol(tb); Barney Bigard(cl,ts); Johnny Hodges(cl,ss,as); Harry Carney(cl,as,bar); Duke Ellington(p); Fred Guy(g); Wellman Braud(sb); Sonny Greer(d,ch); Ivie Anderson(v) | |||||
| 34050901 | BS79211-1 | Troubled Water - vIA | RCA 09026 63386, RCA 09026 63386 2 | ||
| 34050902 | BS79211-2 | Troubled Water - vIA | Vi 24651, (F)RCA FPM 1 7002, RCA 09026 63386 2, MoJ MJCD 1313 | ||
| 34050903 | BS79212-2 | My Old Flame - vIA | Vi 24651, (F)RCA FPM 1 7002, RCA 09026 63386 2 | ||
| DUKE ELLINGTON AND HIS ORCHESTRA | New York City, NY | 13 Sepember 1934 | |||
| ARC recording session | |||||
| Arthur Whetsel, Cootie Williams, Freddie Jenkins(t); Lawrence Brown, Joe Nanton, Juan Tizol(tb); Barney Bigard(cl,ts); Johnny | |||||
| Hodges(cl,ss,as); Otto Hardwicke(cl,as,bsax); Harry Carney(cl,bcl,bar); Duke Ellington(p); Fred Guy(g); Wellman Braud(sb); Sonny Greer(d,ch) | |||||
| 34091201 | B15910-A | Solitude | Br 6987, CBS 88137, BMG 88697302362, Mc MD9-248 | ||
| 34091202 | B15911-A | Saddest Tale | Br 7310, CBS 88137, MoJ MJCD 1303, BMG 88697302362, Mc MD9-248 | ||
| 34091203 | B15912-A | Moonglow | Br 6987, CBS 88137, Mc MD9-248 | ||
| 34091204 | B15913-A | Sump'n' Bout Rhythm | Br 7310, CBS 88137, Mc MD9-248 | ||
| DUKE ELLINGTON AND HIS ORCHESTRA | New York City, NY | Early October 1934 | |||
| Paramount film recording session | |||||
| Arthur Whetsel, Cootie Williams, Freddie Jenkins(t); Lawrence Brown, Joe Nanton, Juan Tizol(tb); Barney Bigard(cl,ts); Johnny | |||||
| Hodges(cl,ss,as); Otto Hardwicke(cl,as,bsax); Harry Carney(cl,bcl,bar); Duke Ellington(p); Fred Guy(g); Wellman Braud(sb); Sonny Greer(d,ch); Billie Holiday(v) | |||||
| SYMPHONY IN BLACK | |||||
| 34100001 | 1. The Laborers | Pv PRV-102, Mx MLP1001, UA NUA-7 | |||
| 34100002 | 2. A Triangle - vBH | Pv PRV-102, Mx MLP1001, MoJ MJCD 1305, UA NUA-7 | |||
| 34100003 | 3. A Hymn Of Sorrow | Pv PRV-102, Mx MLP1001, UA NUA-7 | |||
| 34100004 | 4. Harlem Rhythm | Pv PRV-102, Mx MLP1001, UA NUA-7 | |||
| DUKE ELLINGTON AND HIS ORCHESTRA | Chicago, IL | 09 January 1935 | |||
| ARC recording session | |||||
| Arthur Whetsel, Cootie Williams, Rex Stewart(t); Lawrence Brown, Joe Nanton, Juan Tizol(tb); Barney Bigard(cl,ts); Johnny Hodges(ss,as); | |||||
| Otto Hardwicke(cl,as); Harry Carney(cl,as,bar); Duke Ellington(p); Fred Guy(g); Wellman Braud(sb); Billy Taylor(bb); Sonny Greer(d,ch); Ivie Anderson(v) | |||||
| 35010901 | C883-2 | Admiration Stomp | FDC 1003, CBS 88137, Mc MD9-248 | ||
| 35010902 | C884-2 | Farewell Blues | FDC 1003, CBS 88137, Mc MD9-248 | ||
| 35010903 | C885-3 | Let's Have A Jubilee - vIA | FDC 1003, CBS 88137, Mc MD9-248 | ||
| Cootie Williams, Rex Stewart(t); Juan Tizol(tb); Harry Carney(bar); Duke Ellington(p); Fred Guy(g); Wellman Braud(sb); Sonny Greer(d); n/k(mc) | |||||
| 35010904 | C886-2 | Moonlight Fiesta (Porto Rican Chaos) | Mc MD9-248 | ||
| DUKE ELLINGTON AND HIS ORCHESTRA | New York City, NY | 05 March 1935 | |||
| ARC recording session | |||||
| Cootie Williams, Rex Stewart(t); Lawrence Brown, Joe Nanton, Juan Tizol(tb); Barney Bigard(cl,ts); Johnny Hodges(ss,as); Otto Hardwicke(cl,as); Harry Carney(cl,as,bar); Duke Ellington(p); Fred Guy(g); Wellman Braud,Billy Taylor(sb); Sonny Greer(d,ch) | |||||
| 35030501 | B16973-1 | Margie | Br 7526, CBS 88137, Mc MD9-248 | ||
| Cootie Williams, Rex Stewart(t); Juan Tizol(tb); Johnny Hodges(as); Harry Carney(bar); Duke Ellington(p); Fred Guy(g); Wellman Braud, Billy Taylor(sb); Sonny Greer(d); n/k(mc) | |||||
| 35030502 | B16974-1 | Moonlight Fiesta (Porto Rican Chaos) | SE 5007-S, CBS 88137, BMG 88697302362, Mc MD9-248 | ||
| 35030503 | B16974-2 | Moonlight Fiesta (Porto Rican Chaos) | CBS 88137, FMRS (FM-4001/02, Mc MD9-248 | ||
| DUKE ELLINGTON'S SEXTET | Same session | ||||
| Rex Stewart(t); Johnny Hodges(ss,as); Harry Carney(bar); Duke Ellington(p); Wellman Braud,Billy Taylor(sb) | |||||
| 35030504 | B16975-1 | Tough Truckin' | CBS 88137, Mc MD7-235 | ||
| 35030505 | B16975-2 | Tough Truckin' | Co 37297, CBS 88137, Mc MD7-235, MJ MJCD 1140 | ||
| 35030506 | B16976-1 | Indigo Echoes | BD T-1003, Mc MD7-235 | ||
| 35030507 | B16976-2 | Indigo Echoes | Co 37297, CBS 88137 , Mc MD7-235 | ||
| DUKE ELLINGTON AND HIS ORCHESTRA | New York City, NY | 30 April 1935 | |||
| ARC recording session | |||||
| Arthur Whetsel, Cootie Williams, Rex Stewart(t); Lawrence Brown, Joe Nanton, Juan Tizol(tb); Barney Bigard(cl,ts); Johnny Hodges(ss,as); Otto Hardwicke(cl,as); Harry Carney(cl,as,bar); Duke Ellington(p); Fred Guy(g); Billy Taylor(sb); Sonny Greer(d,ch) | |||||
| 35043001 | B17406-1 | In A Sentimental Mood | Br7461, CBS 88137, BMG 88697 2985 4 2, BMG 88697302362, Mc MD9-248 | ||
| 35043002 | B17407-1 | Showboat Shuffle | Br7461, CBS 88137, BMG 88697302362, Mc MD9-248 | ||
| 35043003 | B17408-1 | Merry Go Round | Br7440, CBS 88137, BMG 88697302362, Mc MD9-248 | ||
| 35043004 | B17409-1 | Admiration Stomp | Br7440, CBS 88137, Mc MD9-248 | ||
| DUKE ELLINGTON AND HIS ORCHESTRA | New York City, NY | 19 August 1935 | |||
| ARC recording session | |||||
| Arthur Whetsel, Cootie Williams, Rex Stewart(t); Lawrence Brown, Joe Nanton, Juan Tizol(tb); Barney Bigard(cl,ts); Johnny Hodges(ss,as); Otto | |||||
| Hardwicke(cl,as); Ben Webster(ts); Harry Carney(cl,as,bar); Duke Ellington(p); Fred Guy(g); Billy Taylor(sb); Sonny Greer(d,ch); Ivie Anderson(v) | |||||
| 35081901 | B17974-1 | Cotton - vIA | Br 7526, CBS 88137, Mc MD9-248 | ||
| 35081902 | B17975-1 | Truckin' - vIA | Br 7514, CBS 88137, Mc MD9-248 | ||
| 35081903 | B17976-1 | Accent On Youth | Br 7514, CBS 88137, Mc MD9-248 | ||
| DUKE ELLINGTON AND HIS ORCHESTRA | New York City, NY | 12 Sepember 1935 | |||
| ARC recording session | |||||
| Arthur Whetsel, Cootie Williams, Rex Stewart(t); Lawrence Brown, Joe Nanton, Juan Tizol(tb); Barney Bigard(cl,ts); Johnny Hodges(ss,as); Otto | |||||
| Hardwicke(cl,as); Harry Carney(cl,as,bar); Duke Ellington(p); Fred Guy(g); Billy Taylor, Hayes Alvis(sb); Sonny Greer(d,ch) | |||||
| 35091201 | B18072-1 | REMINISCING IN TEMPO - Part 1 | Br 7546, CBS 88137, BMG 88697302362, Mc MD9-248, UA NUA-7 | ||
| 35091202 | B18073-1 | REMINISCING IN TEMPO - Part 2 | Br 7546, CBS 88137, BMG 88697302362, Mc MD9-248, UA NUA-7 | ||
| 35091203 | B18074-2 | REMINISCING IN TEMPO - Part 3 | Br 7547, CBS 88137, BMG 88697302362, Mc MD9-248, UA NUA-7 | ||
| 35091204 | B18075-1 | REMINISCING IN TEMPO - Part 4 | Br 7547, CBS 88137, BMG 88697302362, Mc MD9-248, UA NUA-7 | ||
| DUKE ELLINGTON AND HIS ORCHESTRA | Chicago, IL | 03 January 1936 | |||
| ARC recording session | |||||
| Arthur Whetsel, Cootie Williams, Rex Stewart(t); Lawrence Brown, Joe Nanton, Juan Tizol(tb); Barney Bigard(cl,ts); Johnny Hodges(ss,as); Otto Hardwicke(cl,as); Harry Carney(cl,as,bar); Duke Ellington(p); Fred Guy(g); Billy Taylor(sb); Sonny Greer(d,ch) | |||||
| 36010301 | C1195- | Echoes Of Harlem | unissued | ||
| 36010302 | C1196- | Chatterbox | unissued | ||
| 36010303 | C1197- | Clarinet Lament | unissued | ||
| 36010304 | C1198- | Farewell Blues | unissued | ||
| DUKE ELLINGTON AND HIS ORCHESTRA | Chicago, IL | 20 January 1936 | |||
| ARC recording session | |||||
| Arthur Whetsel, Cootie Williams, Rex Stewart(t); Lawrence Brown, Joe Nanton, Juan Tizol(tb); Barney Bigard(cl,ts); Johnny Hodges(ss,as); | |||||
| Otto Hardwicke(cl,as); Harry Carney(cl,as,bar); Duke Ellington(p); Fred Guy(g); Billy Taylor(sb); Sonny Greer(d,ch); Ivie Anderson(v) | |||||
| 36012001 | C1199-1 | I Don't Know Why I Love You So | Co 37296, CBS 88137, BMG 88697302362, Mc MD9-248 | ||
| 36012002 | C1199-2 | I Don't Know Why I Love You So | Ra RTE 23001, CBS 88137, Mc MD9-248 | ||
| 36012003 | C1200-1 | Dinah Lou - vIA | FDC 1003, CBS 88137, Mc MD9-248 | ||
| 36012004 | C1200-3 | Dinah Lou - vIA | Ra TE-23001, CBS 88137, Mc MD9-248 | ||
| DUKE ELLINGTON AND HIS ORCHESTRA | New York City, NY | 27 February 1936 | |||
| ARC recording session | |||||
| Arthur Whetsel, Cootie Williams, Rex Stewart(t); Lawrence Brown, Joe Nanton, Juan Tizol(tb); Barney Bigard(cl,ts); Johnny Hodges(ss,as); Otto | |||||
| Hardwicke(cl,as); Harry Carney(cl,as,bar); Duke Ellington(p); Fred Guy(g); Billy Taylor(sb); Sonny Greer(d,ch); Ivie Anderson(v) | |||||
| 36022701 | B18734-1 | Isn't Love The Strangest Thing - vIA | Br 7625, CBS 88140, BMG 88697302362, Mc MD9-248 | ||
| Arthur Whetsel, Cootie Williams, Rex Stewart(t); Lawrence Brown, Joe Nanton, Juan Tizol(tb); Barney Bigard(cl,ts); Johnny Hodges(ss,as); Otto | |||||
| Hardwicke(cl,as); Harry Carney(cl,as,bar); Duke Ellington(p); Fred Guy(g); Hayes Alvis(sb); Sonny Greer(d,ch); Ivie Anderson(v) | |||||
| 36022702 | B18735-1 | No Greater Love | Br 7625, CBS 88140, Mc MD9-248 | ||
| Arthur Whetsel, Cootie Williams, Rex Stewart(t); Lawrence Brown, Joe Nanton, Juan Tizol(tb); Barney Bigard(cl,ts); Johnny Hodges(ss,as); Harry Carney(cl,as,bar); Duke Ellington(p); Fred Guy(g); Hayes Alvis(sb); Sonny Greer(d,ch); Ivie Anderson(v) | |||||
| 36022703 | B18736-1 | Clarinet Lament | Br 7650, CBS 88140, BMG 88697302362, Mc MD9-248 | ||
| 36022704 | B18737-1 | Echoes Of Harlem | Br 7650, CBS 88140, MoJ MJCD 1101, BMG 88697302362, Mc MD9-248 | ||
| DUKE ELLINGTON AND HIS ORCHESTRA | New York City, NY | 28 February 1936 | |||
| ARC recording session | |||||
| Arthur Whetsel, Cootie Williams, Rex Stewart(t); Lawrence Brown, Joe Nanton, Juan Tizol(tb); Barney Bigard(cl,ts); Johnny Hodges(ss,as); Pete | |||||
| Clark(as); Harry Carney(cl,as,bar); Duke Ellington(p); Fred Guy(g); Hayes Alvis(sb); Sonny Greer(d,ch); Ivie Anderson(v) | |||||
| 36022801 | B18738-1 | Love Is Like A Cigarette - vIA | Br 7627, CBS 88140, Mc MD9-248 | ||
| Arthur Whetsel, Cootie Williams, Rex Stewart(t); Lawrence Brown, Joe Nanton, Juan Tizol(tb); Barney Bigard(cl,ts); Johnny Hodges(ss,as); Pete Clark(as); | |||||
| Harry Carney(cl,as,bar); Duke Ellington(p); Fred Guy(g); Billy Taylor, Hayes Alvis(sb); Sonny Greer(d,ch); Ivie Anderson(v) | |||||
| 36022802 | B18739-2 | Kissin' My Baby Goodnight - vIA | Br 7627, CBS 88140, Mc MD9-248, MJ MJCD 1140 | ||
| Billy Taylor out | |||||
| 36022803 | B18740-1 | Oh Babe, Maybe Someday - vIA | Br 7667, CBS 88140, Mc MD9-248 | ||
| DUKE ELLINGTON AND HIS ORCHESTRA | Chicago, IL | 09 May 1936 | |||
| WMAQ broadcast | |||||
| Arthur Whetsel, Cootie Williams, Rex Stewart(t); Lawrence Brown, Joe Nanton, Juan Tizol(tb); Barney Bigard(cl,ts); Johnny Hodges(ss,as); Pete | |||||
| Clark(as); Harry Carney(cl,as,bar); Duke Ellington(p); Fred Guy(g); Hayes Alvis(sb); Sonny Greer(d,ch); Ivie Anderson(v) | |||||
| 36050901 | Stompy Jones | unissued | |||
| 36050902 | In A Sentimental Mood | unissued | |||
| 36050903 | My Old Flame - vIA | unissued | |||
| 36050904 | Cotton - vIA | unissued | |||
| 36050905 | Harlem Speaks | unissued | |||
| DUKE ELLINGTON AND HIS ORCHESTRA | Chicago, IL | 26 May 1936 | |||
| WMAQ broadcast | |||||
| Arthur Whetsel, Cootie Williams, Rex Stewart(t); Lawrence Brown, Joe Nanton, Juan Tizol(tb); Barney Bigard(cl,ts); Johnny Hodges(ss,as); Pete Clark(as); Harry Carney(cl,as,bar); Duke Ellington(p); Fred Guy(g); Hayes Alvis(sb); Sonny Greer(d,ch) | |||||
| 36052601 | East St. Louis Toodle-O (theme) | unissued | |||
| 36052602 | Stompy Jones | unissued | |||
| 36052603 | Clarinet Lament | unissued | |||
| 36052604 | Showboat Shuffle | unissued | |||
| DUKE ELLINGTON AND HIS ORCHESTRA | New York City, NY | 17 July 1936 | |||
| ARC recording session | |||||
| Arthur Whetsel, Cootie Williams, Rex Stewart(t); Lawrence Brown, Joe Nanton, Juan Tizol(tb); Barney Bigard(cl,ts); Johnny Hodges(ss,as); Pete | |||||
| Clark(as); Harry Carney(cl,as,bar); Duke Ellington(p); Fred Guy(g); Hayes Alvis(sb); Sonny Greer(d,ch); Ivie Anderson(v) | |||||
| 36071701 | B19562-2 | Shoe Shine Boy - vIA | Br 7710, CBS 88140, Mc MD9-248 | ||
| 36071702 | B19563-1 | It Was A Sad Night In Harlem - vIA | Br 7710, CBS 88140, Mc MD9-248 | ||
| 36071703 | B19564-1 | Trumpet In Spades | Br 7752, CBS 88140, BMG 88697302362, Mc MD9-248 | ||
| 36071704 | B19565-2 | Yearning For Love | Br 7752, CBS 88140, BMG 88697302362, Mc MD9-248 | ||
| DUKE ELLINGTON AND HIS ORCHESTRA | New York City, NY | 29 July 1936 | |||
| ARC recording session | |||||
| Arthur Whetsel, Cootie Williams, Rex Stewart(t); Lawrence Brown, Joe Nanton, Juan Tizol(tb); Barney Bigard(cl,ts); Johnny Hodges(ss,as); Otto | |||||
| Hardwicke(cl,as); Ben Webster(ts); Harry Carney(cl,as,bar); Duke Ellington(p); Fred Guy(g); Billy Taylor(sb); Sonny Greer(d,ch) | |||||
| 36072901 | B19626-1 | In A Jam | Br 7734, CBS 88140, BMG 88697302362, Mc MD9-248 | ||
| Arthur Whetsel, Cootie Williams, Rex Stewart(t); Lawrence Brown, Joe Nanton, Juan Tizol(tb); Barney Bigard(cl,ts); Johnny Hodges(ss,as); Otto | |||||
| Hardwicke(cl,as); Ben Webster(ts); Harry Carney(cl,as,bar); Duke Ellington(p); Fred Guy(g); Billy Taylor, Hayes Alvis(sb); Sonny Greer(d,ch) | |||||
| 36072902 | B19627-1 | Exposition Swing | Vo S-50, CBS 88140, BMG 88697302362, Mc MD9-248 | ||
| 36072903 | B19627-2 | Exposition Swing | CBS 88140, Mc MD9-248 | ||
| Arthur Whetsel, Cootie Williams, Rex Stewart(t); Lawrence Brown, Joe Nanton, Juan Tizol(tb); Barney Bigard(cl,ts); Johnny Hodges(ss,as); Otto | |||||
| Hardwicke(cl,as); Ben Webster(ts); Harry Carney(cl,as,bar); Duke Ellington(p); Fred Guy(g); Billy Taylor(sb); Sonny Greer(d,ch) | |||||
| 36072904 | B19628-1 | Uptown Downbeat | Br 7734, CBS 88140, BMG 88697302362, Mc MD9-248 | ||
| REX STEWART AND HIS FIFTY SECOND STREET STOMPERS | Los Angeles, CA | 16 December 1936 | |||
| Master recording session | |||||
| Rex Stewart(t); Lawrence Brown(tb); Johnny Hodges(ss,as); Otto Hardwicke(cl,as); Harry Carney(cl,bar); Ceele Burke(g); Billy Taylor(sb); Sonny Greer(d) | |||||
| 36121601 | B4369-A | Rexatious | Va 517, CBS 88140, Mc MD7-235 | ||
| 36121602 | B4369-B | Rexatious | Mc MD7-235, R/V Records 1001-CD | ||
| 36121603 | B4370-A | Lazy Man's Shuffle | CBS 88140, Mc MD7-235 | ||
| 36121604 | B4370-B | Lazy Man's Shuffle | Va 517, CBS 88140, Mc MD7-235 | ||
| BARNEY BIGARD AND HIS JAZZOPATORS | Los Angeles, CA | 19 December 1936 | |||
| Master recording session | |||||
| Cootie Williams(t); Juan Tizol(tb); Barney Bigard(cs); Harry Carney(bar); Duke Ellington(p); Billy Taylor(sb); Sonny Greer(d) | |||||
| 36121901 | L0371-1 | Clouds In My Heart | UtD 2004, Mc MD7-235, R/V Records 1001-CD | ||
| 36121902 | L0371-2 | Clouds In My Heart | Va 525, CBS 88140, Mc MD7-235 | ||
| 36121903 | L0372-1 | Frolic Sam | UtD 2004, Mc MD7-235, R/V Records 1001-CD | ||
| 36121904 | L0372-2 | Frolic Sam | Va 525, CBS 88140, Mc MD7-235 | ||
| 36121905 | L0373-1 | Caravan | Va 515, CBS 88140, Mc MD7-235 | ||
| 36121906 | L0373-2 | Caravan | Va 515, CBS 88140, Mc MD7-235 | ||
| 36121907 | L0374-1 | Stompy Jones | Va 515, CBS 88140, Mc MD7-235 | ||
| 36121908 | L0374-2 | Stompy Jones | Va 515, CBS 88140, Mc MD7-235 | ||
| DUKE ELLINGTON AND HIS ORCHESTRA | Los Angeles, CA | 21 December 1936 | |||
| Master recording session | |||||
| Arthur Whetsel, Cootie Williams, Rex Stewart(t); Lawrence Brown, Joe Nanton, Juan Tizol(tb); Barney Bigard(cl,ts); Johnny Hodges(ss,as); Pete Clark(as); Harry Carney(cl,as,bar); Duke Ellington(p); Fred Guy(g); Hayes Alvis(sb); Sonny Greer(d,ch) | |||||
| 36122101 | L0375-1 | Scattin'At The Kit Kat | CBS 88140, FDC 1022, BMG 88697302362, Mc MD9-248 | ||
| 36122102 | L0376-1 | Black Butterfly | Br 8044, CBS 88140, BMG 88697302362, Mc MD9-248 | ||
| 36122103 | L0376-2 | Black Butterfly | Mc MD9-248 | ||
| DUKE ELLINGTON | Los Angeles, CA | Same session | |||
| Duke Ellington(p) | |||||
| 36122104 | ¯| | ¯| Mood Indigo | Ma 102, Ra RTE 23001, CBS 88140, Mc MD7-235 | ||
| 36122105 | | L0377-1 | | Solitude | Ma 102, Ra RTE 23001, CBS 88140, Mc MD7-235 | ||
| 36122106 | _| | _| Mood Indigo | Ma 102, Ra RTE 23001, CBS 88140, Mc MD7-235 | ||
| 36122107 | ¯| L0378-1 | ¯| In A Sentimental Mood | Ma 102, Ra RTE 23001, CBS 88140, Mc MD7-235 | ||
| 36122108 | _| | _| Sophisticated Lady | Ma 102, Ra RTE 23001, CBS 88140, Mc MD7-235 | ||
| DUKE ELLINGTON AND HIS ORCHESTRA | New York City, NY | Early 1937 | |||
| MGM film recording session | |||||
| Arthur Whetsel, Cootie Williams, Rex Stewart(t); Lawrence Brown, Joe Nanton, Juan Tizol(tb); Barney Bigard(cl,ts); Johnny Hodges(ss,as); Otto | |||||
| Hardwicke(cl,as); Harry Carney(cl,as,bar); Duke Ellington(p); Fred Guy(g); Billy Taylor, Hayes Alvis(sb); Sonny Greer(d,ch); The Chrinoline Choir(v) | |||||
| 37011001 | All God's Chillun Got Rhythm - vIA,TCC | TCM R2-79805 | |||
| Film sound track from RKO Pictures' "A Day At The Races" | |||||
| DUKE ELLINGTON AND HIS ORCHESTRA | Los Angeles, CA | 22-25 February 1937 | |||
| Replubic film recording session | |||||
| Arthur Whetsel, Cootie Williams, Rex Stewart(t); Lawrence Brown, Joe Nanton, Juan Tizol(tb); Barney Bigard(cl,ts); Johnny Hodges(ss,as); Pete | |||||
| Clark(as); Harry Carney(cl,as,bar); Duke Ellington(p); Fred Guy(g); Hayes Alvis(sb); Sonny Greer(d,ch); Sammy White(v) | |||||
| 37022201 | I've Got To Be A Rug Cutter - vIA, Rex Stewart,HC, Hayes Alvis | TOM 10 | |||
| 37022202 | It Don't Mean A Thing - vIA | unissued | |||
| 37022203 | Along Came Pete - vSWh | unissued | |||
| 37022204 | Sophisticated Lady | unissued | |||
| 37022205 | Love Is Good For Anything That Ails You | unissued | |||
| Film sound track from Republic Pictures' "The Hit Parade" | |||||
| DUKE ELLINGTON AND HIS ORCHESTRA | New York City, NY | 05 March 1937 | |||
| Master recording session | |||||
| Arthur Whetsel, Cootie Williams, Rex Stewart(t); Lawrence Brown, Joe Nanton, Juan Tizol(tb); Barney Bigard(cl,ts); Johnny Hodges(ss,as); Otto | |||||
| Hardwicke(cl,as); Harry Carney(cl,as,bar); Duke Ellington(p); Fred Guy(g); Billy Taylor, Hayes Alvis(sb); Sonny Greer(d,ch) | |||||
| 37030501 | M177-1 | Birmingham Breakdown | Ma 123, CBS 88140, BMG 88697302362, Mc MD9-248 | ||
| 37030502 | M177-2 | Birmingham Breakdown | Ra RTE 23001, CBS 88140, Mc MD9-248 | ||
| 37030503 | M178-1 | Scattin' At The Kit Kat | Ma 123, CBS 88140, Mc MD9-248 | ||
| 37030504 | M178-2 | Scattin' At The Kit Kat | Ra RTE 23001, CBS 88140, Mc MD9-248 | ||
| 37030505 | M179-1 | I've Got To Be A Rug Cutter - vIA, Rex Stewart,HC, Hayes Alvis | Ma 101, CBS 88140, Mc MD9-248 | ||
| 37030506 | M179-2 | I've Got To Be A Rug Cutter - vIA, Rex Stewart,HC, Hayes Alvis | Ra RTE 23001, CBS 88140, Mc MD9-248 | ||
| 37030507 | M180-1 | East St. Louis Toodle-O | Ma 101, CBS 88140, BMG 88697302362, Mc MD9-248 | ||
| 37030508 | M180-2 | East St. Louis Toodle-O | Ra RTE 23001, CBS 88140, Mc MD9-248 | ||
| COOTIE WILLIAMS AND HIS RUG CUTTERS | New York City, NY | 08 March 1937 | |||
| Master recording session | |||||
| Cootie Williams(t); Joe Nanton(tb); Johnny Hodges(ss,as); Otto Hardwicke(cl,as,bsax); Harry Carney(bar); Duke Ellington(p); Hayes Alvis(sb); Sonny Greer(d) | |||||
| 37030801 | M185-1 | I Can't Believe That You're In Love With Me | Va 555, CBS 88185, Mc MD7-235 | ||
| 37030802 | M185-2 | I Can't Believe That You're In Love With Me | UtD 2002, Mc MD7-235, R/V Records 1001-CD | ||
| 37030803 | M186-1 | Downtown Uproar | Va 527, CBS 88185, Mc MD7-235 | ||
| 37030804 | M186-2 | Downtown Uproar | UtD 2002, Mc MD7-235, R/V Records 1001-CD | ||
| 37030805 | M187-1 | Diga Diga Doo | Va 555, CBS 88185, Mc MD7-235 | ||
| 37030806 | M187-2 | Diga Diga Doo | CBS 88185, Mc MD7-235 | ||
| 37030807 | M188-1 | Blue Reverie | CBS 88185, Mc MD7-235 | ||
| 37030808 | M188-2 | Blue Reverie | Va 527, CBS 88185, Mc MD7-235 | ||
| 37030809 | M189-1 | Tiger Rag | Tx M-8011, CBS 88185, Mc MD7-235 | ||
| 37030810 | M189-2 | Tiger Rag | CBS 88185, Mc MD7-235 | ||
| DUKE ELLINGTON AND HIS ORCHESTRA | New York City, NY | 18 March 1937 | |||
| MBS broadcast | |||||
| Arthur Whetsel, Cootie Williams, Rex Stewart, Freddie Jenkins(t); Lawrence Brown, Joe Nanton, Juan Tizol(tb); Barney Bigard(cl,ts); Johnny | |||||
| Hodges(ss,as); Otto Hardwicke(cl,as); Harry Carney(cl,as,bar); Duke Ellington(p); Fred Guy(g); Billy Taylor, Hayes Alvis(sb); Sonny Greer(d,ch) | |||||
| 37031801 | East St. Louis Toodle-O (theme) | ||||
| 37031802 | Harlem Speaks | CC 16 | |||
| 37031803 | Caravan | CC 16 | |||
| 37031804 | One, Two Button Your Shoe - vIA | CC 16 | |||
| 37031805 | Pennies From Heaven - vIA | BJ LP-2004 | |||
| 37031806 | Mexicali Rose - vIA | BJ LP-2004 | |||
| 37031807 | Sophisticated Lady | CC 16 | |||
| 37031808 | Rockin' In Rhythm | CC 16 | |||
| 37031809 | East St. Louis Toodle-O (theme) | CC 16 | |||
| DUKE ELLINGTON AND HIS ORCHESTRA | New York City, NY | 09 April 1937 | |||
| Master recording session | |||||
| Arthur Whetsel, Cootie Williams, Rex Stewart(t); Lawrence Brown, Joe Nanton, Juan Tizol(tb); Barney Bigard(cl,ts); Johnny Hodges(ss,as); Otto | |||||
| Hardwicke(cl,as); Harry Carney(cl,as,bar); Duke Ellington(p); Fred Guy(g); Billy Taylor, Hayes Alvis(sb); Sonny Greer(d,ch); Ivie Anderson(v) | |||||
| 37040901 | M379-1 | There's A Lull In My Life - vIA | Ma 117, Ra RTE 23002, CBS 88185, Mc MD9-248 | ||
| 37040902 | M379-2 | There's A Lull In My Life - vIA | Ra RTE 23002, CBS 88185, Mc MD9-248 | ||
| 37040903 | M380-1 | It's Swell Of You - vIA | Ma 117, Ra RTE 23002, CBS 88185, Mc MD9-248 | ||
| 37040904 | M380-2 | It's Swell Of You - vIA | Ra RTE 23002, CBS 88185, Mc MD9-248 | ||
| 37040905 | M381-1 | You Can'y Run Away From Love Tonight | Ma 124, Ra RTE 23002, CBS 88185, Mc MD9-248 | ||
| 37040906 | M381-2 | You Can'y Run Away From Love Tonight | Ra RTE 23002, CBS 88185, Mc MD9-248 | ||
| DUKE ELLINGTON AND HIS ORCHESTRA | New York City, NY | 22 April 1937 | |||
| Master recording session | |||||
| Arthur Whetsel, Cootie Williams, Rex Stewart(t); Lawrence Brown, Joe Nanton, Juan Tizol(tb); Barney Bigard(cl,ts); Johnny Hodges(ss,as); Otto | |||||
| Hardwicke(cl,as); Harry Carney(cl,as,bar); Duke Ellington(p); Fred Guy(g); Billy Taylor, Hayes Alvis(sb); Sonny Greer(d,ch); Ivie Anderson(v) | |||||
| 37042201 | M416-1 | Azure | CBS 88185, TOM 10, Mc MD9-248 | ||
| 37042202 | M416-2 | Azure | CBS 88185, Mc MD9-248 | ||
| 37042203 | M417-1 | The Lady Who Couldn't Be Kissed | Ma 124, Ra RTE 23002, CBS 88185, Mc MD9-248 | ||
| 37042204 | M418-1 | Old Plantation - vIA | Va 519, Ra RTE 23002, CBS 88185, Mc MD9-248 | ||
| 37042205 | M418-2 | Old Plantation - vIA | Ra RTE 23002, CBS 88185, Mc MD9-248 | ||
| BARNEY BIGARD AND HIS JAZZOPATORS | New York City, NY | 29 April 1937 | |||
| Master recording session | |||||
| Rex Stewart(t); Juan Tizol(tb); Barney Bigard(cl); Harry Carney(bar); Duke Ellington(p); Billy Taylor(sb); Sonny Greer(d) | |||||
| 37042901 | M433-1 | Lament For Lost Love | BD T-1003, Mc MD7-235, R/V Records 1001-CD | ||
| 37042902 | M433-2 | Lament For Lost Love | Va 564, CBS 88185, Mc MD7-235 | ||
| 37042903 | M434-1 | Four And A Half Street | Va 564, CBS 88185, Mc MD7-235 | ||
| 37042904 | M434-2 | Four And A Half Street | BD T-1003, Mc MD7-235, R/V Records 1001-CD | ||
| 37042905 | M435-1 | Demi-Tasse | Va 555, CBS 88185, Mc MD7-235 | ||
| 37042906 | M435-2 | Demi-Tasse | BD T-1003, Mc MD7-235, R/V Records 1001-CD | ||
| 37042907 | M436-1 | Jazz A La Carte | BD T-1003, Mc MD7-235, R/V Records 1001-CD | ||
| 37042908 | M436-2 | Jazz A La Carte | Va 555, CBS 88185, Mc MD7-235 | ||
| DUKE ELLINGTON | New York City, NY | 08 May 1937 | |||
| CBS broadcast | |||||
| Duke Ellington(p) | |||||
| 37050801 | Soda Fountain Rag | JA 40, Ff LP 17117, Sv 103 8415 | |||
| 37050802 | ¬ Solitude | Ff LP 17117, Sv 103 8415 | |||
| 37050803 | _| In A Sentimental Mood | Ff LP 17117, Sv 103 8415 | |||
| DUKE ELLINGTON AND HIS ORCHESTRA | New York City, NY | 14 May 1937 | |||
| Master recording session | |||||
| Arthur Whetsel, Cootie Williams, Rex Stewart(t); Lawrence Brown, Joe Nanton, Juan Tizol(tb); Barney Bigard(cl,ts); Johnny Hodges(ss,as); Otto | |||||
| Hardwicke(cl,as); Harry Carney(cl,as,bar); Duke Ellington(p); Fred Guy(g); Billy Taylor, Hayes Alvis(sb); Sonny Greer(d,ch) | |||||
| 37051401 | M470-2 | Caravan | Ma 131, CBS 88185, BMG 88697 2985 4 2, BMG 88697302362, Mc MD9-248 | ||
| 37051402 | M471-1 | Azure | Ma 131, CBS 88185, BMG 88697302362, Mc MD9-248 | ||
| JOHNNY HODGES AND HIS ORCHESTRA | New York City, NY | 20 May 1937 | |||
| Master recording session | |||||
| Cootie Williams(t,v); Barney Bigard(cl,ts); Johnny Hodges,Otto Hardwicke(as); Harry Carney(bar); Duke Ellington(p); Fred Guy(g); Hayes Alvis(sb); Sonny Greer(d,ch); Buddy Clark(v) | |||||
| 37052001 | B21186-1 | Foolin' Myself - vBCk | Va 576, CBS 88185, Mc MD7-235 | ||
| 37052002 | B21186-2 | Foolin' Myself - vBCk | CBS 88185, Ra RTE 23005, Mc MD7-235 | ||
| 37052003 | B21187-1 | A Sailboat In The Moonlight - vBCk | Va 586, CBS 88185, Mc MD7-235 | ||
| 37052004 | B21187-2 | A Sailboat In The Moonlight - vBCk | Ra RTE 23005, Mc MD7-235, R/V Records 1001-CD | ||
| 37052005 | B21188-1 | You'll Never Go To Heaven - vBCk | Mc MD7-235 | ||
| 37052006 | B21188-2 | You'll Never Go To Heaven - vBCk | Va 576, CBS 88210, Mc MD7-235 | ||
| 37052007 | B21189-1 | Peckin' - vCW | CBS 88210, TOM 10, Mc MD7-235 | ||
| 37052008 | B21189-2 | Peckin' - vCW | CBS 88210, Ra RTE 23005, Mc MD7-235 | ||
| 37052009 | B21189-3 | Peckin' - vCW | CBS 88210, Ra RTE 23005, Mc MD7-235 | ||
| DUKE ELLINGTON AND HIS ORCHESTRA | New York City, NY | 08 June 1937 | |||
| Master recording session | |||||
| Arthur Whetsel, Cootie Williams(t); Rex Stewart(t,v); Lawrence Brown, Joe Nanton, Juan Tizol(tb); Barney Bigard(cl,ts); Johnny Hodges(ss,as); | |||||
| Otto Hardwicke(cl,as); Harry Carney(cl,as,bar,v); Duke Ellington(p); Fred Guy(g); Billy Taylor(sb); Hayes Alvis(sb,v); Sonny Greer(d,ch); Ivie Anderson(v) | |||||
| 37060801 | M519-1 | All God's Chillun Got Rhythm | Ma 137, CBS 88210, Mc MD9-248 | ||
| 37060802 | M519-2 | All God's Chillun Got Rhythm | Ra RTE 23002, CBS 88210, Mc MD9-248 | ||
| 37060803 | M520-1 | All God's Chillun Got Rhythm - vIA,RS,HC,HA | Va 591, Ra RTE 23002, CBS 88210, Mc MD9-248 | ||
| 37060804 | M520-2 | All God's Chillun Got Rhythm - vIA,RS,HC,HA | CBS 88210, Mc MD9-248 | ||
| 37060805 | M521-1 | Alabamy Home - vIA | Ma 137, CBS 88210, Mc MD9-248 | ||
| 37060806 | M521-2 | Alabamy Home - vIA | Ra RTE 23002, CBS 88210, Mc MD9-248 | ||
| DUKE ELLINGTON'S JAM ENSEMBLE | New York City, NY | 12 June 1937 | |||
| CBS broadcast | |||||
| Cootie Williams(t); Juan Tizol(tb); Barney Bigard(cl); Harry Carney(bar); Duke Ellington(p); Hayes Alvis(sb); JWl(d) | |||||
| 37061201 | Frolic Sam | So LP 1013 | |||
| BARNEY BIGARD AND HIS JAZZOPATORS | New York City, NY | 16 June 1937 | |||
| Master recording session | |||||
| Rex Stewart(t); Juan Tizol(tb); Barney Bigard(cl);Harry Carney(bar); Duke Ellington(p); Fred Guy(g); Billy Taylor(sb); Sonny Greer(d); Sue Mitchell(v) | |||||
| 37061601 | M525-1 | Get It Southern Style - vSMi | Va 596, CBS 88210, Mc MD7-235 | ||
| 37061602 | M525-2 | Get It Southern Style - vSMi | BD T 1003, R/V Records 1001-CD | ||
| Add Charlie Barnet(mc) | |||||
| 37061603 | M526-1 | Moonlight Fiesta | CBS 88137, CBS 88210, Mc MD7-235 | ||
| 37061604 | M526-2 | Moonlight Fiesta | Va 626, CBS 88210, Mc MD7-235 | ||
| Charlie Barnet out | |||||
| 37061605 | M527-1 | Sponge Cake And Spinnach | Va 626, CBS 88210, Mc MD7-235 | ||
| 37061606 | M527-2 | Sponge Cake And Spinnach | BD T-1003, Mc MD7-235, R/V Records 1001-CD | ||
| 37061607 | M528-1 | If You're Ever In My Arms Again - vSMi | Va 596, CBS 88210, Mc MD7-235 | ||
| 37061608 | M528-2 | If You're Ever In My Arms Again - vSMi | BD T-1003, Mc MD7-235, R/V Records 1001-CD | ||
| DUKE ELLINGTON AND HIS ORCHESTRA | New York City, NY | Late June 1937 | |||
| Paramount film recording session | |||||
| Arthur Whetsel, Cootie Williams, Rex Stewart(t); Lawrence Brown, Joe Nanton, Juan Tizol(tb); Barney Bigard(cl,ts); Johnny Hodges(ss,as); Otto | |||||
| Hardwicke(cl,as); Harry Carney(cl,as,bar); Duke Ellington(p); Fred Guy(g); Billy Taylor, Hayes Alvis(sb); Sonny Greer(d,ch); Ivie Anderson(v) | |||||
| 37063001 | Oh Babe Maybe Someday | unissued | |||
| 37063002 | Daybreak Express | unissued | |||
| 37063004 | Daybreak Express | unissued | |||
| 37063005 | Oh Babe Maybe Someday | unissued | |||
| 37063006 | Oh Babe Maybe Someday - vIA | unissued | |||
| Film sound track from Paramount's "Paramount Pictorial No. 889" The whole film was issued on Bluebird DVD 82876-60091-2-2 | |||||
| REX STEWART AND HIS FIFTY SECOND STREET STOMPERS | New York City, NY | 07 July 1937 | |||
| Master recording session | |||||
| Rex Stewart, Freddie Jenkins(t); Johnny Hodges(as);Harry Carney(bar); Duke Ellington(p); Brick Fleagle(g); Hayes Alvis(sb); Jack Maisel(d) | |||||
| 37070701 | M549-1 | Back Room Romp | Br 8029, CBS 88210, Mc MD7-235 | ||
| 37070702 | M549-2 | Back Room Romp | CBS 88210, Mc MD7-235 | ||
| 37070703 | M550-1 | Swing, Baby, Swing (Love In My Heart) | Br 8004, CBS 88120, Mc MD7-235 | ||
| 37070705 | M551-1 | Sugar Hill Shim-Sham | Br 8004, CBS 88120, Mc MD7-235 | ||
| 37070706 | M551-2 | Sugar Hill Shim-Sham | CBS 88210, Mc MD7-235 | ||
| 37070707 | M552-1 | Tea And Trumpets | CBS 88210, Mc MD7-235 | ||
| 37070708 | M552-2 | Tea And Trumpets | Br 8044, CBS 88120, Mc MD7-235, R/V Records 1001-CD | ||
| 37070709 | M552-3 | Tea And Trumpets | Br 8029, CBS 88210, Mc MD7-235 | ||
| DUKE ELLINGTON AND HIS FAMOUS ORCHESTRA | New York City, NY | 20 Sepember 1937 | |||
| ARC-Brunswick recording session | |||||
| Arthur Whetsel, Cootie Williams, Rex Stewart, Freddie Jenkins(t); Lawrence Brown, Joe Nanton, Juan Tizol(tb); Barney Bigard(cl,ts); Johnny | |||||
| Hodges(ss,as); Otto Hardwicke(cl,as); Harry Carney(cl,as,bar); Duke Ellington(p); Fred Guy(g); Billy Taylor(sb); Sonny Greer(d,ch) | |||||
| 37092001 | M646-1 | Chatterbox | Br 8029, CBS 88210, BMG 88697302362, Mc MD9-248 | ||
| 37092002 | M647-2 | Jubilesta | Ra RTE 23002, CBS 88210, Mc MD9-248 | ||
| 37092003 | M648-1 | Diminuendo In Blue | Br 8004, CBS 88210, BMG 88697298542, BMG 88697302362, Mc MD9-248, UA NUA-7 | ||
| 37092004 | M648-2 | Diminuendo In Blue | Ra RTE 23002, CBS 88210, Mc MD9-248 | ||
| 37092005 | M649-1 | Crescendo In Blue | Br 8004, CBS 88210, BMG 88697298542, BMG 88697302362, Mc MD9-248, UA NUA-7 | ||
| 37092006 | M649-2 | Crescendo In Blue | Ra RTE 23002, CBS 88210, Mc MD9-248 | ||
| 37092007 | M650- | Harmony In Harlem | Ra RTE 23002, CBS 88210, Mc MD9-248 | ||
| 37092008 | M650-1 | Harmony In Harlem | Mc MD9-248 | ||
| 37092009 | M650-2 | Harmony In Harlem | Br 8044, CBS 88210, BMG 88697302362, Mc MD9-248 | ||
| 37092010 | M651-1 | Dusk On The Desert | Mc MD9-248 | ||
| 37092011 | M651-2 | Dusk On The Desert | Br 8029, CBS 88210, BMG 88697302362, Mc MD9-248 | ||
| COOTIE WILLIAMS AND HIS RUG CUTTERS | New York City, NY | 26 October 1937 | |||
| ARC-Brunswick recording session | |||||
| Cootie Williams(t); Juan Tizol(tb); Barney Bigard(cl,ts); Otto Hardwicke(ss,as); Harry Carney(bar); Duke Ellington(p); Billy Taylor(sb); Sonny Greer(d); Jerry Kruger(v) | |||||
| 37102601 | M699-1 | Jubilesta | Vo 3922, CBS 88220, Tx M-8011, Mc MD7-235 | ||
| 37102602 | M670-1 | Watchin' - vJK | Vo 3990, CBS 88220, Mc MD7-235 | ||
| 37102603 | M671-1 | Pigeons And Peppers | Vo 3922, CBS 88220, Mc MD7-235 | ||
| 37102604 | M672-1 | I Can't Give You Anything But Love | Vo 3990, CBS 88220, Tx M-8011 , Mc MD7-235 | ||
| DUKE ELLINGTON AND HIS FAMOUS ORCHESTRA | New York City, NY | 13 January 1938 | |||
| ARC-Brunswick recording session | |||||
| Arthur Whetsel, Cootie Williams, Rex Stewart, Freddie Jenkins(t); Lawrence Brown, Joe Nanton(tb); Barney Bigard(cl,ts); Johnny Hodges(ss,as); | |||||
| Otto Hardwicke(cl,as); Harry Carney(cl,as,bar); Duke Ellington(p); Fred Guy(g); Billy Taylor, Hayes Alvis(sb); Sonny Greer(d,ch) | |||||
| 38011301 | M713-1 | Steppin' Into Swing Society | Br 8063, CBS 88220, BMG 88697302362, Mc MD9-248 | ||
| 38011302 | M714-1 | Black And Tan Fantasy - Part 1 | Br 8256, CBS 88220, BMG 88697302362, Mc MD9-248 | ||
| 38011303 | M715-1 | Black And Tan Fantasy - Part 2 | Br 8063, CBS 88220, BMG 88697302362, Mc MD9-248 | ||
| Black And Tan Fantasy was originally issued as Prologue To Black And Tan Fantasy (Part 1) and The New Black And Tan Fantasy (Part 2) | |||||
| BARNEY BIGARD AND HIS ORCHESTRA | New York City, NY | 19 January 1938 | |||
| ARC-Brunswick recording session | |||||
| Rex Stewart(t); Juan Tizol(tb); Barney Bigard(cl);Harry Carney(bar); Duke Ellington(p); Fred Guy(g); Billy Taylor(sb); Sonny Greer(d) | |||||
| 38011901 | M724-1 | Drummer's Delight | Vo 3985, CBS 88220, Mc MD7-235 | ||
| 38011902 | M725-1 | If I Thought You Cared | Vo 3985, CBS 88220, Mc MD7-235 | ||
| 38011903 | M725-2 | If I Thought You Cared | BD T-1003, Mc MD7-235, R/V Records 1001-CD | ||
| COOTIE WILLIAMS AND HIS RUG CUTTERS | Same session | ||||
| Cootie Williams(t); Joe Nanton(tb); Barney Bigard(cl,ts); Johnny Hodges(as); Harry Carney(bar); Duke Ellington(p); Fred Guy(g); Billy Taylor(sb); Sonny Greer(d) | |||||
| 38011904 | M726-1 | Lost In Meditation | CBS 88220, Mc MD7-235 | ||
| 38011905 | M726-2 | Lost In Meditation | Vo 3960, CBS 88220, Mc MD7-235 | ||
| JOHNNY HODGES AND HIS ORCHESTRA | Same session | ||||
| Cootie Williams(t); Lawrence Brown(tb); Johnny Hodges, Otto Hardwicke(as); Harry Carney(bar); Duke Ellington(p); Fred Guy(g); Billy Taylor(sb); Sonny Greer(d); Mary McHugh(v) | |||||
| 38011906 | M727-2 | My Day - vMMH | Vo 3948, CBS 88220, Mc MD7-235 | ||
| 38011907 | M728-1 | Silvery Moon And Golden Sands - vMMH | Vo 3948, CBS 88220, Mc MD7-235 | ||
| COOTIE WILLIAMS AND HIS RUG CUTTERS | Same session | ||||
| Cootie Williams(t); Joe Nanton(tb); Barney Bigard(cl,ts); Johnny Hodges(as); Harry Carney(bar); Duke Ellington(p); Fred Guy(g); Billy Taylor(sb); Sonny Greer(d) | |||||
| 38011908 | M729- | Echoes Of Harlem | Mc MD7-235 | ||
| 38011909 | M729- | Echoes Of Harlem | Mc MD7-235 | ||
| 38011910 | M729- | Echoes Of Harlem | Mc MD7-235 | ||
| 38011911 | M729- | Echoes Of Harlem | Mc MD7-235 | ||
| 38011912 | M729- | Echoes Of Harlem | Mc MD7-235 | ||
| 38011913 | M729-1 | Echoes Of Harlem | CBS 88220, Mc MD7-235 | ||
| 38011914 | M729-2 | Echoes Of Harlem | Vo 3960, CBS 88220, Mc MD7-235 | ||
| NB. 38011908 is a partial rehearsal complete with studio chatter | |||||
| DUKE ELLINGTON AND HIS FAMOUS ORCHESTRA | New York City, NY | 02 February 1938 | |||
| ARC-Brunswick recording session | |||||
| Arthur Whetsel, Cootie Williams, Rex Stewart, Freddie Jenkins(t); Lawrence Brown, Joe Nanton, Juan Tizol(tb); Barney Bigard(cl,ts); Johnny | |||||
| Hodges(ss,as); Otto Hardwicke(cl,as); Harry Carney(cl,as,bar); Duke Ellington(p); Fred Guy(g); Billy Taylor, Hayes Alvis(sb); Sonny Greer(d,ch) | |||||
| 38020201 | M751-1 | Ridin' On A Blue Note | Br 8083, CBS 88220, MoJ MJCD 1101, BMG 88697302362, Mc MD9-248 | ||
| 38020202 | M751-2 | Ridin' On A Blue Note | Ra RTE 23003, CBS 88220, Mc MD9-248 | ||
| 38020203 | M752-1 | Lost In Meditation | Br 8083, Ra RTE 23003, CBS 88220, JP LP-14, BMG 88697302362, Mc MD9-248 | ||
| 38020204 | M753-1 | Gal From Joe's | Br 8108, CBS 88220, BMG 88697302362, Mc MD9-248 | ||
| 38020205 | M753-2 | Gal From Joe's | CBS 88220, Mc MD9-248 | ||
| DUKE ELLINGTON AND HIS FAMOUS ORCHESTRA | New York City, NY | 24 February 1938 | |||
| ARC-Brunswick recording session | |||||
| Wallace Jones, Cootie Williams, Freddie Jenkins(t); Lawrence Brown, Joe Nanton, Juan Tizol(tb); Barney Bigard(cl,ts); Johnny Hodges(ss,as); Otto | |||||
| Hardwicke(cl,as); Harry Carney(cl,as,bar); Duke Ellington(p); Fred Guy(g); Billy Taylor, Hayes Alvis(sb); Sonny Greer(d,ch); Ivie Anderson(v) | |||||
| 38022401 | M770-1 | If You Were In My Place - vIA | Ra RTE 23003, CBS 88220, Mc MD9-248 | ||
| 38022402 | M770-2 | If You Were In My Place - vIA | Br 80093, CBS 88220, Mc MD9-248 | ||
| 38022403 | M771-1 | Skrontch - vIA | Ra RTE 23003, CBS 88220, Mc MD9-248 | ||
| 38022404 | M771-2 | Skrontch - vIA | Br 80093, CBS 88220, BMG 88697302362, Mc MD9-248 | ||
| DUKE ELLINGTON | Same session | ||||
| Duke Ellington(p,v) | |||||
| 38022405 | I've Got To Be A Rug Cutter - vDE | JP LP-14 | |||
| DUKE ELLINGTON AND HIS FAMOUS ORCHESTRA | New York City, NY | Same Session | |||
| Wallace Jones, Rex Stewart, Freddie Jenkins(t); Lawrence Brown, Joe Nanton, Juan Tizol, Cootie Williams(tb); Barney Bigard(cl,ts); Johnny Hodges(ss,as); Otto | |||||
| Hardwicke(cl,as); Harry Carney(cl,as,bar); Duke Ellington(p); Fred Guy(g); Billy Taylor, Hayes Alvis(sb); Sonny Greer(d,ch); Ivie Anderson(v) | |||||
| 38022406 | Blues In B Flat | unissued | |||
| DUKE ELLINGTON AND HIS FAMOUS ORCHESTRA | New York City, NY | 03 March 1938 | |||
| ARC-Brunswick recording session | |||||
| Arthur Whetsel, Cootie Williams, Rex Stewart, Freddie Jenkins(t); Lawrence Brown, Joe Nanton, Juan Tizol(tb); Barney Bigard(cl,ts); Johnny Hodges(ss,as); Otto | |||||
| Hardwicke(cl,as); Harry Carney(cl,as,bar); Duke Ellington(p); Fred Guy(g); Billy Taylor, Hayes Alvis(sb); Sonny Greer(d,ch); Ivie Anderson(v) | |||||
| 38030301 | M772-1 | I Let A Song Go Out Of My Heart | Co DO-2137, CBS 88220, BMG88697298542, Mc MD9-248 | ||
| 38030302 | M772-2 | I Let A Song Go Out Of My Heart | Br 8108, CBS 88220, BMG 88697302362, Mc MD9-248 | ||
| 38030303 | M773-1 | Braggin' In Brass | Br 8099, CBS 88220, BMG 88697302362, Mc MD9-248, MJ MJCD 1140 | ||
| 38030304 | M773-2 | Braggin' In Brass | Pa 266, Ra RTE 23003, CBS 88220, Mc MD9-248 | ||
| 38030305 | M774-1 | Carnival In Caroline | Br 8099, CBS 88220, BMG 88697302362, Mc MD9-248 | ||
| DUKE ELLINGTON AND HIS FAMOUS ORCHESTRA | New York City, NY | 24 March 1938 | |||
| CBS broadcast, Cotton Club | |||||
| Arthur Whetsel, Rex Stewart, Freddie Jenkins(t); Cootie Williams(t,v); Lawrence Brown, Joe Nanton, Juan Tizol(tb); Barney Bigard(cl,ts); Johnny Hodges(ss,as); | |||||
| Otto Hardwicke(cl,as); Harry Carney(cl,as,bar,v); Duke Ellington(p); Fred Guy(g); Billy Taylor(sb); Hayes Alvis(sb,v); Sonny Greer(d,ch); Ivie Anderson(v) | |||||
| 38032401 | Harmony In Harlem | JA 13, BFR BCD 16340, Sv 103 8415 | |||
| 38032402 | If You Were In My Place | JA 12, BFR BCD 16340, Sv 103 8415 | |||
| 38032403 | Mood Indigo | BFR BCD 16340, Sv 103 8415 | |||
| 38032404 | East St. Louis Toodle-O (theme) | BFR BCD 16340, Sv 103 8415 | |||
| 38032405 | East St. Louis Toodle-O (theme) | BFR BCD 16340, Sv 103 8415 | |||
| 38032406 | Oh Babe, Maybe Someday - vIA | JA 12, BFR BCD 16340, Sv 103 8415 | |||
| 38032407 | ¬ Dinah's In A Jam - vCW,HC, HA | JA 12, Sv 103 8415 | |||
| 38032408 | _| If Dreams Come True - vIA | JA 13, Sv 103 8415 | |||
| 38032409 | Skrontch - vIA | Sv 103 8415 | |||
| JOHNNY HODGES AND HIS ORCHESTRA | New York City, NY | 28 March 1938 | |||
| ARC-Brunswick recording session | |||||
| Cootie Williams(t); Lawrence Brown(tb); Johnny Hodges(as); Otto Hardwicke(cl,as); Harry Carney(bar); Duke Ellington(p); Billy Taylor(sb); Sonny Greer(d,ch); Mary McHugh(v) | |||||
| 3803280 | M793-1 | Jeep's Blues | Vo 4115, CBS 88220, Mc MD7-235 | ||
| 3803280 | M794-1 | If You Were in My Place - vMMH | Vo 4046, CBS 88220, Mc MD7-235 | ||
| 3803280 | M795-1 | I Let A Song Go Out Of My Heart - vMMH | Vo 4046, CBS 88220, Mc MD7-235 | ||
| 3803280 | M796-2 | Rendezvous with Rhythm | Vo 4115, CBS 88220, Mc MD7-235 | ||
| COOTIE WILLIAMS AND HIS RUG CUTTERS | New York City, NY | 04 April 1938 | |||
| ARC-Brunswick recording session | |||||
| Cootie Williams(t); Joe Nanton(tb); Barney Bigard(cl); Johnny Hodges,Otto Hardwicke(as); Harry Carney(bar); Duke Ellington(p); Fred Guy(g); Billy Taylor(sb); Sonny Greer(d);Jerry Kruger(v) | |||||
| 38040401 | M801-1 | A Lesson In C - vJK | Vo 4086, CBS 88242, Tx M-8011, Mc MD7-235 | ||
| 38040402 | M802-1 | Swingtime In Honolulu- vJK | Vo 4061, CBS 88242, Mc MD7-235 | ||
| 38040403 | M803-1 | Carnival In Caroline - vJK | Vo 4061, CBS 88242, Mc MD7-235 | ||
| 38040404 | M804-1 | Ol' Man River - vJK | Vo 4086, CBS 88242, Tx M-8011, Mc MD7-235 | ||
| DUKE ELLINGTON AND HIS FAMOUS ORCHESTRA | New York City, NY | 11 April 1938 | |||
| ARC-Brunswick recording session | |||||
| Wallace Jones, Cootie Williams, Rex Stewart(t); Lawrence Brown, Joe Nanton, Juan Tizol(tb); Barney Bigard(cl,ts); Johnny Hodges(ss,as); Otto | |||||
| Hardwicke(cl,as); Harry Carney(cl,as,bar); Duke Ellington(p); Fred Guy(g); Billy Taylor(sb); Sonny Greer(d,ch); Ivie Anderson(v) | |||||
| 38041101 | M809-1 | Swingtime In Honolulu - vIA | Br 8131, CBS 88242, Mc MD9-248 | ||
| 38041102 | M810-1 | I'm Slappin' Seventh Avenue | Br 8131, CBS 88242, BMG 88697302362, Mc MD9-248 | ||
| 38041103 | M811-1 | Dinah's In A Jam | Br 8169, CBS 88242, BMG 88697302362, Mc MD9-248 | ||
| DUKE ELLINGTON AND HIS FAMOUS ORCHESTRA | New York City, NY | 17 April 1938 | |||
| CBS broadcast, Cotton Club | |||||
| Wallace Jones, Cootie Williams, Rex Stewart(t); Lawrence Brown, Joe Nanton, Juan Tizol(tb); Barney Bigard(cl,ts); Johnny Hodges(ss,as); Otto | |||||
| Hardwicke(cl,as); Harry Carney(cl,as,bar); Duke Ellington(p); Fred Guy(g); Billy Taylor(sb); Sonny Greer(d,ch); Ivie Anderson(v) | |||||
| 38041701 | You Went To My Head - vIA | JA 12, Sv 103 8415 | |||
| 38041702 | Three Blind Mice | JA 13, BFR BCD 16340, Sv 103 8415 | |||
| 38041703 | Solitude - vIA | Sv 103 8415 | |||
| Cootie Williams(t); Joe Nanton(tb); Johnny Hodges(ss); Harry Carney(bar); Duke Ellington(p); Billy Taylor(sb); Sonny Greer(d) | |||||
| 38041704 | Downtown Uproar | JA 12, Sv 103 8415 | |||
| DUKE ELLINGTON GROUP | New York City, NY | 24 April 1938 | |||
| CBS broadcast, Cotton Club | |||||
| Rex Stewart(t); Juan Tizol(tb); Barney Bigard(cl); Harry Carney(bar); Duke Ellington(p); Billy Taylor(sb); Sonny Greer(d) | |||||
| 38042401 | Demi-Tasse | JP LP-14, Sv 103 8415 | |||
| DUKE ELLINGTON AND HIS ORCHESTRA | Same session | ||||
| Wallace Jones, Cootie Williams, Rex Stewart(t); Lawrence Brown, Joe Nanton, Juan Tizol(tb); Barney Bigard(cl,ts); Johnny Hodges(ss,as); Otto | |||||
| Hardwicke(cl,as); Harry Carney(cl,as,bar); Duke Ellington(p); Fred Guy(g); Billy Taylor(sb); Sonny Greer(d,ch); Ivie Anderson(v) | |||||
| 38042404 | Dinah's In A Jam | JP LP-14, JA 13, BFR BCD 16340, Sv 103 8415 | |||
| 38042405 | On The Sunny Side Of The Street | JA 13, BFR BCD 16340, Sv 103 8415 | |||
| 38042402 | Azure | JP LP-14, Sv 103 8415 | |||
| 38042403 | Carnival In Caroline - vIA | JP LP-14, Sv 103 8415 | |||
| DUKE ELLINGTON AND HIS ORCHESTRA | New York City, NY | 29 April 1938 | |||
| CBS broadcast for BBC, Cotton Club | |||||
| Wallace Jones, Cootie Williams, Rex Stewart(t); Lawrence Brown, Joe Nanton, Juan Tizol(tb); Barney Bigard(cl,ts); Johnny Hodges(ss,as); Otto Hardwicke(cl,as); Harry Carney(cl,as,bar); Duke Ellington(p); Fred Guy(g); Billy Taylor(sb); Sonny Greer(d,ch) | |||||
| 38042901 | Chatterbox | El '97 | |||
| 38042902 | Diminuendo In Blue | unissued | |||
| 38042903 | Caravan | unissued | |||
| 38042904 | Black And Tan Fantasy | unissued | |||
| DUKE ELLINGTON AND HIS ORCHESTRA | New York City, NY | 01 May 1938 | |||
| CBS broadcast, Cotton Club | |||||
| Wallace Jones, Cootie Williams, Rex Stewart(t); Lawrence Brown, Joe Nanton, Juan Tizol(tb); Barney Bigard(cl,ts); Johnny Hodges(ss,as); Otto | |||||
| Hardwicke(cl,as); Harry Carney(cl,as,bar); Duke Ellington(p); Fred Guy(g); Billy Taylor(sb); Sonny Greer(d,ch); Ivie Anderson(v) | |||||
| 38050101 | Harmony In Harlem | JA 12, BFR BCD 16340, Sv 103 8415 | |||
| 38050102 | At Your Beck And Call - vIA | JA 12, BFR BCD 16340, Sv 103 8415 | |||
| 38050103 | Solitude | BFR BCD 16340, Sv 103 8415 | |||
| 38050104 | ¬ Gal From Joe's | JA 12, BFR BCD 16340, Sv 103 8415 | |||
| 38050105 | _| Ridin' On A Blue Note | JA 12, BFR BCD 16340, Sv 103 8415 | |||
| 38050106 | If Dreams Come True | JA 13, BFR BCD 16340, Sv 103 8415 | |||
| DUKE ELLINGTON AND HIS ORCHESTRA | New York City, NY | 08 May 1938 | |||
| CBS broadcast, Cotton Club | |||||
| Wallace Jones, Cootie Williams, Rex Stewart(t); Lawrence Brown, Joe Nanton, Juan Tizol(tb); Barney Bigard(cl,ts); Johnny Hodges(ss,as); Otto | |||||
| Hardwicke(cl,as); Harry Carney(cl,as,bar); Duke Ellington(p); Fred Guy(g); Billy Taylor(sb); Sonny Greer(d,ch); Ivie Anderson(v) | |||||
| 38050801 | Oh Babe, Maybe Someday - vIA | JP LP-14, Mx MLP 1002, Sv 103 8415 | |||
| 38050802 | I Let A Song Go Out Of My Heart | Mx MLP 1002, Sv 103 8415 | |||
| DUKE ELLINGTON AND HIS ORCHESTRA | New York City, NY | 15 May 1938 | |||
| CBS broadcast, Cotton Club | |||||
| Wallace Jones, Cootie Williams, Rex Stewart(t); Lawrence Brown, Joe Nanton, Juan Tizol(tb); Barney Bigard(cl,ts); Johnny Hodges(ss,as); Otto | |||||
| Hardwicke(cl,as); Harry Carney(cl,as,bar); Duke Ellington(p); Fred Guy(g); Billy Taylor(sb); Sonny Greer(d,ch); Ivie Anderson(v) | |||||
| 38051501 | Birmingham Breakdown | JA 12, Sv 103 8415 | |||
| 38051502 | Rose Room | JA 12, Sv 103 8415 | |||
| 38051503 | Echoes Of Harlem | JA 13, Sv 103 8415 | |||
| 38051504 | It's The Dreamer In Me - vIA | JA 13, BFR BCD 16340, Sv 103 8415 | |||
| 38051505 | Lost In Meditation - vIA | JA 13 | |||
| DUKE ELLINGTON GROUP | Same session | ||||
| Rex Stewart(t); Juan Tizol(tb); Barney Bigard(cl); Harry Carney(bar); Duke Ellington(p); Billy Taylor(sb); Sonny Greer(d) | |||||
| 38051506 | Demi-Tasse | JA 13, Sv 103 8415 | |||
| DUKE ELLINGTON AND HIS ORCHESTRA | Same session | ||||
| As before | |||||
| 38051507 | Echoes Of Harlem | JA 13, Sv 103 8415 | |||
| DUKE ELLINGTON AND HIS ORCHESTRA | New York City, NY | 22 May 1938 | |||
| CBS broadcast, Cotton Club | |||||
| Wallace Jones, Cootie Williams, Rex Stewart(t); Lawrence Brown, Joe Nanton, Juan Tizol(tb); Barney Bigard(cl,ts); Johnny Hodges(ss,as); Otto | |||||
| Hardwicke(cl,as); Harry Carney(cl,as,bar); Duke Ellington(p); Fred Guy(g); Billy Taylor(sb); Sonny Greer(d,ch); Ivie Anderson(v) | |||||
| 38052201 | East St. Louis Toodle-O (theme0 | JP LP14, Mx MLP 1002, Sv 103 8415 | |||
| 38052202 | Jig Walk | JP LP14, Mx MLP 1002, Sv 103 8415 | |||
| 38052203 | In A Sentimental Mood | JP LP14, Mx MLP 1002, Sv 103 8415 | |||
| 38052204 | I'm Slappin' Seventh Avenue | JP LP14, Mx MLP 1002, Sv 103 8415 | |||
| 38052205 | Lost In Meditation - vIA | JP LP14, Mx MLP 1002, Sv 103 8415 | |||
| 38052206 | Alabamy Home - vIA | JP LP14, Mx MLP 1002, Sv 103 8415 | |||
| 38052207 | If You Were In My Place | JP LP14, Mx MLP 1002, Sv 103 8415 | |||
| DUKE ELLINGTON AND HIS ORCHESTRA | New York City, NY | 29 May 1938 | |||
| CBS broadcast, Cotton Club | |||||
| Wallace Jones, Cootie Williams, Rex Stewart(t); Lawrence Brown, Joe Nanton, Juan Tizol(tb); Barney Bigard(cl,ts); Johnny Hodges(ss,as); Otto Hardwicke(cl,as); Harry Carney(cl,as,bar); Duke Ellington(p); Fred Guy(g); Billy Taylor(sb); Sonny Greer(d,ch) | |||||
| 38052901 | Prelude In C Sharp Minor | JA 13, BFR BCD 16340, Sv 103 8415 | |||
| 38052902 | Rockin' In Rhythm | JA 13, BFR BCD 16340, Sv 103 8415 | |||
| DUKE ELLINGTON AND HIS ORCHESTRA | New York City, NY | 07 June 1938 | |||
| ARC-Brunswick recording session | |||||
| Wallace Jones, Cootie Williams, Rex Stewart(t); Lawrence Brown, Joe Nanton, Juan Tizol(tb); Barney Bigard(cl,ts); Johnny Hodges(ss,as); Otto | |||||
| Hardwicke(cl,as); Harry Carney(cl,as,bar); Duke Ellington(p); Fred Guy(g); Billy Taylor(sb); Sonny Greer(d,ch); Ivie Anderson(v) | |||||
| 38060701 | M832-1 | You Gave Me The Gate - vIA | Br 8169, CBS 88242, Mc MD9-248 | ||
| 38060702 | M833-1 | Rose Of The Rio Grande - vIA | Br 8186, CBS 88242, BMG 88697302362, Mc MD9-248 | ||
| 38060703 | M833-2 | Rose Of The Rio Grande - vIA | Sw 327, CBS 88242, Mc MD9-248 | ||
| Duke Ellington plays (tt) | |||||
| 38060704 | M834-1 | Pyramid | Br 8168, Co CL-2365, Co CL-663, CBS 88242, BMG 88697302362, Mc MD9-248 | ||
| 38060705 | M834-2 | Pyramid | Co 36105, CBS 88242, Mc MD9-248 | ||
| Duke Ellington goes back to (p) | |||||
| 38060706 | M835-1 | When My Sugar Walks Down The Street - vIA | Br 8168, CBS 88242, Mc MD9-248 | ||
| DUKE ELLINGTON AND HIS ORCHESTRA | New York City, NY | 20 June 1938 | |||
| ARC-Brunswick recording session | |||||
| Wallace Jones, Cootie Williams, Rex Stewart(t); Lawrence Brown, Joe Nanton, Juan Tizol(tb); Barney Bigard(cl,ts); Johnny Hodges(ss,as); Otto | |||||
| Hardwicke(cl,as); Harry Carney(cl,as,bar); Duke Ellington(p); Fred Guy(g); Billy Taylor(sb); Sonny Greer(d,ch); Ivie Anderson(v) | |||||
| 38062001 | M844-1 | Watermelon Man - vIA | Br 8200, CBS 88242, Mc MD9-248 | ||
| 38062002 | M845-1 | Gypsy Without A Song | Br 8186, CBS 88242, BMG 88697302362, Mc MD9-248 | ||
| 38062003 | M846-1 | Stevedore's Serenade | Br 8174, CBS 88242, TOM 10, BMG 88697302362, Mc MD9-248 | ||
| 38062004 | M847-2 | La De Doody Do - vIA | Br 8174, Ra RTE 23003, CBS 88242, TOM 10, Mc MD9-248 | ||
| JOHNNY HODGES AND HIS ORCHESTRA | New York City, NY | 22 June 1938 | |||
| ARC-Brunswick recording session | |||||
| Cootie Williams(t); Lawrence Brown(tb); Johnny Hodges(as,ss); Harry Carney(bar); Duke Ellington(p); Billy Taylor(sb); Sonny Greer(d); Mary McHugh(v) | |||||
| 38062201 | M852-1 | You Walked Out Of The Picture - vMMH | BD T-1003, Mc MD7-235, R/V Records 1001-CD | ||
| 38062202 | M852-2 | You Walked Out Of The Picture - vMMH | Vo 4213, CBS 88242, Mc MD7-235 | ||
| 38062203 | M853-1 | Pyramid | Vo 4242, CBS 88242, Mc MD7-235 | ||
| 38062204 | M854-1 | Empty Ballroom Blues | Vo 4213, CBS 88242, Mc MD7-235 | ||
| 38062205 | M855-1 | Lost In Meditation - vMMH | Ra RTE 23005, CBS 88242, Mc MD7-235, R/V Records 1001-CD | ||
| 38062206 | M855-2 | Lost In Meditation - vMMH | Vo 4242, CBS 88242, Mc MD7-235 | ||
| DUKE ELLINGTON ENSEMBLE | Los Angeles, CA | 25 June 1938 | |||
| CBS Broadcast | |||||
| Cootie Williams(t); Juan Tizol(tb); Barney Bigard(cs); Harry Carney(bar); David Bowmanp); Billy Taylor(sb); Sonny Greer(d) | |||||
| 38062501 | Frolic Sam | JP LP-14 | |||
| Ellington was in hospital for a minor operation and David Bowman took his place for this broadcast | |||||
| JOHNNY HODGES AND HIS ORCHESTRA | New York City, NY | 01 August 1938 | |||
| ARC-Brunswick recording session | |||||
| Cootie Williams(t); Lawrence Brown(tb); Johnny Hodges(as); Otto Hardwicke(cl,as); Harry Carney(bar); Duke Ellington(p); Billy Taylor(sb); Sonny Greer(d,ch); Leon La Fell(v) | |||||
| 38080101 | M872-2 | A Blues Serenade - vLLF | Vo 4309, Ra RTE 23005, CBS 88242, Mc MD7-235 | ||
| 38080102 | M873-1 | Love In Swingtime - vLLF | Vo 4335, Ra RTE 23005, CBS 88242, Mc MD7-235 | ||
| 38080103 | M874-1 | Swinging In The Dell | Vo 4335, CBS 88242, Mc MD7-235 | ||
| 38080104 | M875-1 | Jitterbig's Lullaby | Vo 4309, CBS 88242, Mc MD7-235 | ||
| COOTIE WILLIAMS AND HIS RUG CUTTERS | New York City, NY | 02 August 1938 | |||
| ARC-Brunswick recording session | |||||
| Cootie Williams(t); Barney Bigard(cl); Johnny Hodges(ss,as); Otto Hardwicke(cl,as); Harry Carney(cl,as,bar); Duke Ellington(p); Fred Guy(g); Billy Taylor(sb); Sonny Greer(d); Scat Powell(v) | |||||
| 38080201 | M876-1 | Chasin' Chippies | Vo 4425, CBS 88242, Tx M 8011, Mc MD7-235 | ||
| 38080202 | M877-1 | Blue Is The Evening - vSP | Vo 4324, CBS 88242, Tx M 8011, Mc MD7-235 | ||
| 38080203 | M978-2 | Sharpie - vSP | Vo 4324, CBS 88242, Mc MD7-235 | ||
| 38080204 | M879-1 | Swing Pan Alley | Vo 4425, CBS 88242, Mc MD7-235 | ||
| DUKE ELLINGTON AND HIS FAMOUS ORCHESTRA | New York City, NY | 04 August 1938 | |||
| ARC-Brunswick recording session | |||||
| Wallace Jones, Cootie Williams, Rex Stewart(t); Lawrence Brown, Joe Nanton, Juan Tizol(tb); Barney Bigard(cl,ts); Johnny Hodges(ss,as); Otto | |||||
| Hardwicke(cl,as); Harry Carney(cl,as,bar); Duke Ellington(p); Fred Guy(g); Billy Taylor(sb); Sonny Greer(d,ch); Scat Powell(v) | |||||
| 38080401 | M880-1 | A Blues Serenade | Br 8221, CBS 88242, Mc MD9-248 | ||
| 38080402 | M881-1 | Love In Swingtime - vSP | Br 8200, CBS 88451, Mc MD9-248 | ||
| 38080403 | M882-2 | Please Forgive Me | Br 8256, CBS 88451, TOM 10, Mc MD9-248 | ||
| DUKE ELLINGTON AND HIS FAMOUS ORCHESTRA | New York City, NY | 09 August 1938 | |||
| ARC-Brunswick recording session | |||||
| Wallace Jones, Cootie Williams, Rex Stewart(t); Lawrence Brown, Joe Nanton, Juan Tizol(tb); Barney Bigard(cl,ts); Johnny Hodges(ss,as); Otto Hardwicke(cl,as); Harry Carney(cl,as,bar); Duke Ellington(p); Fred Guy(g); Billy Taylor(sb); Sonny Greer(d,ch) | |||||
| 38060901 | M883-1 | Lambeth Walk | Br 8204, CBS 88451, Mc MD9-248 | ||
| 38060902 | M884-1 | Prelude to A Kiss | Br 8204, Ra RTE 23003, CBS 88451, BMG 88697302362, Mc MD9-248 | ||
| 38060903 | M884-2 | Prelude to A Kiss | Co 36279, CBS 88451, Mc MD9-248 | ||
| 38060904 | M885-1 | Hip Chic | Br 8221, Ra RTE 23003, CBS 88451, BMG 88697302362, Mc MD9-248 | ||
| 38060905 | M886-1 | The Buffet Flat | Br 8221, CBS 88451, BMG 88697302362, Mc MD9-248 | ||
| JOHNNY HODGES AND HIS ORCHESTRA | New York City, NY | 24 August 1938 | |||
| ARC-Brunswick recording session | |||||
| Cootie Williams(t); Lawrence Brown(tb); Johnny Hodges(as); Otto Hardwicke(cl,as); Harry Carney(bar); Duke Ellington(p); Billy Taylor(sb); Sonny Greer(d,ch); Mary McHugh(v) | |||||
| 38082401 | M887-1 | Prelude To A Kiss - vMMH | Vo 4386, CBS 88451, Mc MD7-235 | ||
| 38082402 | M888-1 | There's Something About An Old Love - vMMH | Vo 4351, CBS 88451, Mc MD7-235 | ||
| 38082403 | M889-1 | Jeep Is Jumpin' | Vo 4386, CBS 88451, Mc MD7-235 | ||
| 38082404 | M890-1 | Krum Elbow Blues | Vo 4351, CBS 88451, Mc MD7-235 | ||
| DUKE ELLINGTON AND HIS FAMOUS ORCHESTRA | New York City, NY | 02 Sepember 1938 | |||
| ARC-Brunswick recording session | |||||
| Wallace Jones, Cootie Williams, Rex Stewart(t); Lawrence Brown, Joe Nanton, Juan Tizol(tb); Barney Bigard(cl,ts); Johnny Hodges(ss,as); Otto Hardwicke(cl,as); Harry Carney(cl,as,bar); Duke Ellington(p); Fred Guy(g); Billy Taylor(sb); Sonny Greer(d,ch) | |||||
| 38090201 | M898-1 | Boy Meets Horn (Stew Burp) | R/V Records 1001-CD, Mc MD9-248, R/V Records 1001-CD | ||
| 38090202 | M898-2 | Boy Meets Horn (Stew Burp) | FDC 1003, CBS 88451, Mc MD9-248 | ||
| 38090203 | M899-1 | Mighty Like The Blues | Ra RTE 23003, CBS 88451, Mc MD9-248 | ||
| 38090204 | M899-2 | Mighty Like The Blues | Br 8231, CBS 88451, Mc MD9-248 | ||
| DUKE ELLINGTON GROUP | New York City, NY | 06 October 1938 | |||
| CBS broadcast for BBC from Apollo Theatre | |||||
| Rex Stewart(t); Juan Tizol(tb); Barney Bigard(cl); Harry Carney(bar); Duke Ellington(p); Billy Taylor(sb); Sonny Greer(d) | |||||
| 38100601 | Demi-Tasse | El '97 | |||
| DUKE ELLINGTON AND HIS ORCHESTRA | Same session | ||||
| Wallace Jones, Cootie Williams, Rex Stewart(t); Lawrence Brown, Joe Nanton, Juan Tizol(tb); Barney Bigard(cl,ts); Johnny Hodges(ss,as); Otto Hardwicke(cl,as); Harry Carney(cl,as,bar); Duke Ellington(p); Fred Guy(g); Billy Taylor(sb); Sonny Greer(d,ch) | |||||
| 38100602 | I Let A Song Go Out Of My Heart | El '97 | |||
| 38100603 | Prelude In C Sharp Minor | unissued | |||
| 38100604 | Prelude To A Kiss | unissued | |||
| 38100605 | Lambeth Walk | unissued | |||
| 38100606 | You Gave Me The Gate - vIA | unissued | |||
| 38100607 | Merry Go Round | unissued | |||
| DUKE ELLINGTON AND HIS FAMOUS ORCHESTRA | New York City, NY | 19 December 1938 | |||
| ARC-Brunswick recording session | |||||
| Wallace Jones, Cootie Williams, Rex Stewart(t); Lawrence Brown, Joe Nanton, Juan Tizol(tb); Barney Bigard(cl,ts); Johnny Hodges(ss,as); Otto Hardwicke(cl,as); Harry Carney(cl,as,bar); Duke Ellington(p); Fred Guy(g); Billy Taylor(sb); Sonny Greer(d,ch) | |||||
| 38121901 | M947-1 | Jazz Potpourri | Br 8293, CBS 88451, BMG 88697302362, Mc MD9-248 | ||
| 38121902 | M948-1 | T.T. On Toast | Co 37296, CBS 88451 , BMG 88697302362, Mc MD9-248 | ||
| 38121903 | M048-2 | T.T. On Toast | Co 37296, CBS 88451 , Mc MD9-248 | ||
| 38121904 | M949-1 | Battle Of Swing | CBS 88451 , Mc MD9-248 | ||
| 38121905 | M949-2 | Battle Of Swing | Br 8293, CBS 88451, BMG 88697302362, Mc MD9-248 | ||
| JOHNNY HODGES AND HIS ORCHESTRA | New York City, NY | 20 December 1938 | |||
| ARC-Brunswick recording session | |||||
| Cootie Williams(t); Lawrence Brown(tb); Johnny Hodges(as); Harry Carney(bar); Duke Ellington(p); Billy Taylor(sb); Sonny Greer(d) | |||||
| 38122001 | M950-2 | I'm In Another World | Vo 4622, CBS 88451, Mc MD7-235 | ||
| 38122002 | M951-1 | Hodge Podge | Vo 4573, CBS 88451, Mc MD7-235 | ||
| 38122003 | M952-1 | Dancing On The Stars | Vo 4622, CBS 88451, Mc MD7-235 | ||
| 38122004 | M953-1 | Wanderlust | Vo 4573, CBS 88451, Mc MD7-235 | ||
| COOTIE WILLIAMS AND HIS RUG CUTTERS | New York City, NY | 21 December 1938 | |||
| ARC-Brunswick recording session | |||||
| Cootie Williams(t); Barney Bigard(cl); Johnny Hodges(cl,as); Otto Hardwicke(cl,bsax); Harry Carney(bar); Duke Ellington(p); Fred Guy(g); Billy Taylor(sb); Sonny Greer(d) | |||||
| 38122101 | M594-1 | Delta Mood | Vo 4574, CBS 88451, FDC 1003, Mc MD7-235 | ||
| 38122102 | M595-1 | Boys From Harlem | Vo 4574, CBS 88451, Mc MD7-235 | ||
| 38122103 | M596-1 | Mobile Blues | CBS 88451, MoJ MJCD 1101, Mc MD7-235 | ||
| 38122104 | M596-2 | Mobile Blues | Vo4636, CBS 88451, Mc MD7-235 | ||
| 38122105 | M597-1 | Gal-Avantin' | Vo4636, CBS 88451, Mc MD7-235 | ||
| DUKE ELLINGTON GROUP | New York City, NY | 21 December 1938 | |||
| WNEW broadcast | |||||
| Cootie Williams(t); Lawrence Brown(tb); Johnny Hodges(as); Otto Hardwicke(cl,as); Harry Carney(bar); Duke Ellington(p); Billy Taylor(sb); Sonny Greer(d,ch) | |||||
| 38122106 | Tiger Rag | unissued | |||
| 38122107 | On The Sunny Side Of The Street | unissued | |||
| 38122108 | Jeep Is Jumpin' | unissued | |||
| DUKE ELLINGTON AND HIS ORCHESTRA | New York City, NY | 22 December 1938 | |||
| ARC-Brunswick recording session | |||||
| Wallace Jones(t); Lawrence Brown(tb); Barney Bigard(cl); Harry Carney(bar); Duke Ellington(p); Fred Guy(g); Billy Taylor(sb); Sonny Greer(d,ch) | |||||
| 38122201 | M958-1 | Blue Light | Co 1265, FDC 1003, CBS 88451, Mc MD7-235 | ||
| 38122202 | M958-2 | Blue Light | Br 8297, Ra RTE 23003, CBS 88451, Mc MD7-235 , BMG 88697302362 | ||
| Wallace Jones, Cootie Williams, Rex Stewart(t); Lawrence Brown, Joe Nanton, Juan Tizol(tb); Barney Bigard(cl,ts); Johnny Hodges(ss,as); Otto Hardwicke(cl,as); Harry Carney(cl,as,bar); Duke Ellington(p); Fred Guy(g); Billy Taylor(sb); Sonny Greer(d,ch) | |||||
| 38122203 | M959-1 | Old King Dooji | Br 8306, CBS 88451 , BMG 88697302362, Mc MD9-248 | ||
| 38122204 | M960-1 | Boy Meets Horn | Br 8306, CBS 88451 , BMG 88697302362, Mc MD9-248 | ||
| 38122205 | M961-1 | Slap Happy | Br 8297, Ra RTE 23003, CBS 88518, BMG 88697302362, Mc MD9-248 | ||
| 38122206 | M961-2 | Slap Happy | Pa 11304, CBS 88518, Mc MD9-248 | ||
| DUKE ELLINGTON AND HIS ORCHESTRA | New York City, NY | February 1939 | |||
| Concert at New York City, NY College | |||||
| Wallace Jones, Cootie Williams, Rex Stewart(t); Lawrence Brown, Joe Nanton, Juan Tizol(tb); Barney Bigard(cl,ts); Johnny Hodges(ss,as); Otto | |||||
| Hardwicke(cl,as); Harry Carney(cl,as,bar); Duke Ellington(p); Fred Guy(g); Billy Taylor(sb); Sonny Greer(d,ch); Ruth Fredricson(v) | |||||
| 38021001 | Beer Barrel Polka - vRF | unissued | |||
| JOHNNY HODGES AND HIS ORCHESTRA | New York City, NY | 27 February 1939 | |||
| ARC-Brunswick recording session | |||||
| Cootie Williams(t); Lawrence Brown(tb); Johnny Hodges(as); Harry Carney(bar); Duke Ellington(p); Billy Taylor(sb); Sonny Greer(d); Jean Eldridge(v) | |||||
| 39022701 | M974-1 | Like A Ship In The Night - vJE | Vo 4710, Ra RTE 23005, CBS 88518, Mc MD7-235 | ||
| 39022702 | M975-1 | Mississippi Dreamboat - vJE | Vo 4849, Ra RTE 23005, CBS 88518, Mc MD7-235 | ||
| 39022703 | M976-1 | Swingin' On The Campus | Vo 4710, CBS 88518, Mc MD7-235 | ||
| 39022704 | M977-1 | Dooji Wooji | Vo 4849, CBS 88518, Mc MD7-235 | ||
| COOTIE WILLIAMS AND HIS RUG CUTTERS | New York City, NY | 28 February 1939 | |||
| ARC-Brunswick recording session | |||||
| Cootie Williams(t,v); Barney Bigard(cl,ts); Johnny Hodges(as); Harry Carney(bar); Duke Ellington(p); Billy Taylor(sb); Sonny Greer(d) | |||||
| 39030801 | M982-1 | Beautiful Romance | Vo 5411, CBS 88518, Mc MD7-235 | ||
| 39030802 | M983-1 | Boudoir Benny | Vo 4726, CBS 88518, Tx M-8011, Mc MD7-235 | ||
| 39030803 | M984-1 | Ain't The Gravy Good? - vCW | Vo 4726, CBS 88518, Tx M-8011, Mc MD7-235 | ||
| 39030804 | M984-2 | Ain't The Gravy Good? - vCW | CBS 88518, BD T-1003, Mc MD7-235 | ||
| 39030805 | M985-1 | She's Gone - vCW | Vo 5411, CBS 88518, Mc MD7-235 | ||
| DUKE ELLINGTON | New York City, NY | 08 March 1939 | |||
| ARC-Brunswick recording session | |||||
| Duke Ellington(p) | |||||
| 39030801 | M990-1 | Just Good Fun | FDC 1003, CBS 88518, Mc MD7-235 | ||
| 39030802 | M991-1 | Informal Blues | FDC 1003, CBS 88518, Mc MD7-235 | ||
| DUKE ELLINGTON AND HIS ORCHESTRA | New York City, NY | 15 March 1939 | |||
| CBS broadcast for BBC | |||||
| Wallace Jones, Cootie Williams, Rex Stewart(t); Lawrence Brown, Joe Nanton, Juan Tizol(tb); Barney Bigard(cl,ts); Johnny Hodges(ss,as); Otto Hardwicke(cl,as); Harry Carney(cl,as,bar); Duke Ellington(p); Fred Guy(g); Billy Taylor(sb); Sonny Greer(d,ch) | |||||
| 38031501 | Jazz Potpourri | El '97 | |||
| 38031502 | T.T.On Toast | El '97 | |||
| DUKE ELLINGTON GROUP | Same session | ||||
| Rex Stewart(t); Juan Tizol(tb); Barney Bigard(cl); Harry Carney(bar); Duke Ellington(p); Billy Taylor(sb); Sonny Greer(d) | |||||
| 38031503 | Demi-Tasse | El '97 | |||
| 38031504 | Jeep's Blues | El '97 | |||
| DUKE ELLINGTON AND HIS ORCHESTRA | Same session | ||||
| Wallace Jones, Cootie Williams, Rex Stewart(t); Lawrence Brown, Joe Nanton, Juan Tizol(tb); Barney Bigard(cl,ts); Johnny Hodges(ss,as); Otto Hardwicke(cl,as); Harry Carney(cl,as,bar); Duke Ellington(p); Fred Guy(g); Billy Taylor(sb); Sonny Greer(d,ch) | |||||
| 38031505 | Old King Dooji | El '97 | |||
| 38031506 | Boy Meets horn | unissued | |||
| 38031507 | Hold Tight - vIA | unissued | |||
| 38031508 | Azure | El '97 | |||
| 38031509 | Harmony In Harlem | El '97 | |||
| REX STEWART AND HIS FIFTY SECOND STREET STOMPERS | New York City, NY | 20 March 1939 | |||
| ARC-Brunswick recording session | |||||
| Rex Stewart(t); Louis Bacon(t,v); Joe Nanton(tb); Barney Bigard(cl); Duke Ellington(p); Billy Taylor(sb); Sonny Greer(d) | |||||
| 39032001 | WM994-1 | San Juan Hill | Vo 5510, CBS 88518, FDC 1003, Mc MD7-235, MJ MJCD 1140 | ||
| 39032002 | WM995-1 | So, I'll Come Back To You - vLBa | Vo 5448, CBS 88518, , Mc MD7-235 | ||
| 39032003 | WM996-1 | Fatstuff Serenade | Vo 5448, CBS 88518, Mc MD7-235 | ||
| DUKE ELLINGTON AND HIS FAMOUS ORCHESTRA | Same session | ||||
| Wallace Jones, Cootie Williams, Rex Stewart(t); Lawrence Brown, Joe Nanton, Juan Tizol(tb); Barney Bigard(cl,ts); Johnny Hodges(ss,as); Otto Hardwicke(cl,as); Harry Carney(cl,as,bar); Duke Ellington(p); Fred Guy(g); Billy Taylor(sb); Sonny Greer(d,ch) | |||||
| 39032004 | WM997-1 | Pussy Willow | Br 8344, CBS 88518, BMG 88697302362, Mc MD9-248 | ||
| 39032005 | WM998-1 | Subtle Lament | Br 8344, CBS 88518, BMG 88697302362, Mc MD9-248 | ||
| 39032006 | WM998-2 | Subtle Lament | TSC P-14274, Mc MD9-248, R/V Records 1001-CD | ||
| 39032007 | WM999-1 | Lady In Blue | Co 35291, Ra RTE 23003, CBS 88518, Mc MD9-248 | ||
| 39032008 | WM999-2 | Lady In Blue | UtD 2002, Mc MD9-248, R/V Records 1001-CD | ||
| 39032009 | WM1000-1 | Smorgasbord And Schnapps | Br 8380, CBS 88518, TSC P-14274, BMG 88697302362, Mc MD9-248 | ||
| JOHNNY HODGES AND HIS ORCHESTRA | New York City, NY | 21 March 1939 | |||
| ARC-Brunswick recording session | |||||
| Cootie Williams(t); Lawrence Brown(tb); Johnny Hodges(as); Otto Hardwicke(cl,as); Harry Carney(bar); Duke Ellington(p); Billy Taylor(sb); Sonny Greer(d,ch) | |||||
| 39032101 | WM1001-1 | Savoy Strut | Vo 5170, CBS 88518, Mc MD7-235 | ||
| 39032102 | WM1001-2 | Savoy Strut | CBS 88518, Mc MD7-235 | ||
| 39032103 | WM1002-1 | Rent Party Blues | Vo 5100, CBS 88518, Mc MD7-235 | ||
| 39032104 | WM1003-1 | Dance Of The Goon | Vo 4979, Ra RTE 23005, CBS 88518, Mc MD7-235 | ||
| 39032105 | WM1004-1 | Good Gal Blues | Vo 5170, CBS 88518, Mc MD7-235 | ||
| DUKE ELLINGTON Trio | Same session | ||||
| Johnny Hodges(as); Duke Ellington(p); Billy Taylor(sb) | |||||
| 39032106 | WM1005-1 | Finesse | Co CL-663, CBS 88518, TSC P-14274, Mc MD7-235 | ||
| DUKE ELLINGTON AND HIS FAMOUS ORCHESTRA | Same session | ||||
| Wallace Jones, Cootie Williams, Rex Stewart(t); Lawrence Brown, Joe Nanton, Juan Tizol(tb); Barney Bigard(cl,ts); Johnny Hodges(ss,as); Otto | |||||
| Hardwicke(cl,as); Harry Carney(cl,as,bar); Duke Ellington(p); Fred Guy(g); Billy Taylor(sb); Sonny Greer(d,ch); Ivie Anderson(v) | |||||
| 39032107 | WM1006-1 | Portrait Of A Lion | Br 8365, CBS 88518, TSC P-14274, Mc MD9-248 | ||
| 39032108 | WM1006-2 | Portrait Of A Lion | SW-307, CBS 88518, BMG 88697302362, Mc MD9-248 | ||
| Duke Ellington out. Add Billy Strayhorn(p); Jean Eldridge(v) | |||||
| 39032109 | WM1007-1 | Something To Live For - vJE | Br 8365, CBS 88518, BMG 88697302362, Mc MD9-248 | ||
| Billy Strayhorn, Jean Eldridge out. Add Duke Ellington(p) | |||||
| 39032110 | WM1008-1 | Solid Old Man | Br 8380, CBS 88518, TSC P-14274, BMG 88697302362, Mc MD9-248 | ||
| DUKE ELLINGTON | Stockholm, Sweden | 29 April 1939 | |||
| Swedish Radio Broadcast | |||||
| Duke Ellington, Manne Berggren(tk) | |||||
| 39042901 | Interview by Berggren | Mx MLP-1001, CaR CAP-21452 | |||
| DUKE ELLINGTON AND HIS ORCHESTRA | Stockholm, Sweden | 29 April 1939 | |||
| Concert at Stockholms Konserthus | |||||
| Wallace Jones, Cootie Williams, Rex Stewart(t); Lawrence Brown, Joe Nanton, Juan Tizol(tb); Barney Bigard(cl,ts); Johnny Hodges(ss,as); Otto | |||||
| Hardwicke(cl,as); Harry Carney(cl,as,bar); Duke Ellington(p); Fred Guy(g); Billy Taylor(sb); Sonny Greer(d,ch); Ivie Anderson(v) | |||||
| 39042902 | Serenade To Sweden | Mx MLP-1001, CaR CAP-21452, Sv 103 8415 | |||
| 39042903 | Rockin' In Rhythm | Mx MLP-1001, CaR CAP-21452, Sv 103 8415 | |||
| 39042904 | In A Red Little Cottage - vIA | Mx MLP-1001, CaR CAP-21452, Sv 103 8415 | |||
| DUKE ELLINGTON AND HIS ORCHESTRA | New York City, NY | 28 May 1939 | |||
| NBC broadcast | |||||
| Wallace Jones, Cootie Williams, Rex Stewart(t); Lawrence Brown, Joe Nanton, Juan Tizol(tb); Barney Bigard(cl,ts); Johnny Hodges(ss,as); Otto Hardwicke(cl,as); Harry Carney(cl,as,bar); Duke Ellington(p); Fred Guy(g); Billy Taylor(sb); Sonny Greer(d,ch) | |||||
| 39052801 | Pussy Willow | BR BS-7128 | |||
| JOHNNY HODGES AND HIS ORCHESTRA | New York City, NY | 02 June 1939 | |||
| ARC-Brunswick recording session | |||||
| Cootie Williams(t); Lawrence Brown(tb); Johnny Hodges(as); Otto Hardwicke(cl,as); Harry Carney(bar); Duke Ellington(p); Billy Taylor(sb); Sonny Greer(d,ch) | |||||
| 39060201 | WM1026-A | Kitchen Mechanic's Day | Vo 4917, CBS 88158, Mc MD7-235 | ||
| 39060202 | WM1027-A | My Heart Jumped Over The Moon | Vo 5330, Ra RTE 23005, CBS 88518, Mc MD7-235 | ||
| 39060203 | WM1028-A | You Can Count On Me | Vo 4917, CBS 88521, Mc MD7-235 | ||
| 39060204 | WM1029-A | Home Town Blues | Vo 4941, CNS 88521, Mc MD7-235 | ||
| DUKE ELLINGTON AND HIS FAMOUS ORCHESTRA | New York City, NY | 06 June 1939 | |||
| ARC-Brunswick recording session | |||||
| Wallace Jones, Cootie Williams, Rex Stewart(t); Lawrence Brown, Joe Nanton, Juan Tizol(tb); Barney Bigard(cl,ts); Johnny Hodges(ss,as); Otto Hardwicke(cl,as); Harry Carney(cl,as,bar); Duke Ellington(p); Fred Guy(g); Billy Taylor(sb); Sonny Greer(d,ch) | |||||
| 39060601 | WM1030-A | Cotton Club Stomp | Br 8405, CBS 88521, TSC P-14274, Mc MD9-248 | ||
| 39060602 | WM1031-A | Doin' The Voom Voom | Co 35208, Ra RTE 23004, CBS 88521, TSC P-14274, Mc MD9-248 | ||
| 39060603 | WM1032-A | Way Low | Br 8411, CBS 88521, TSC P-14274, TOM10, BMG 88697302362, Mc MD9-248 | ||
| 39060604 | WM1033-A | Serenade to Sweden | Co 35214, CBS 88521, TSC P-14274, BMG 88697302362, Mc MD9-248 | ||
| THE QUINTONES WITH BARNEY BIGARD AND HIS ORCHESTRA | New York City, NY | 08 June 1939 | |||
| ARC-Brunswick recording session | |||||
| Cootie Williams(t); Joe Nanton(tb); Barney Bigard(cl); Johnny Hodges(as); Harry Carney(bar); Duke Ellington(p); Fred Guy(g); Billy Taylor(sb); Sonny Greer(d); The Quintones(v) | |||||
| 39060801 | WM1034-A | Utt-Day-Zay - vTQ | Vo 4928, CBS 88521, Mc MD7-235 | ||
| 39060802 | WM1035-A | Chew Chew Chew - vTQ | Vo 4928, Ra RTE 23004, CBS 88521, Mc MD7-235 | ||
| BARNEY BIGARD AND HIS ORCHESTRA | Same session | ||||
| Cootie Williams(t); Joe Nanton(tb); Barney Bigard(cl); Johnny Hodges(as); Harry Carney(bar); Duke Ellington(p); Fred Guy(g); Billy Taylor(sb); Sonny Greer(d) | |||||
| 39060803 | WM1036-A | I'm Checking Out - Goom Bye (Barney Goin' Easy) | Vo 5378, CBS 88521,TSC P-14274, Mc MD7-235 | ||
| 39060804 | WM1037-A | Just Another Dream | Ok 5663, CBS 88521, Mc MD7-235 | ||
| DUKE ELLINGTON AND HIS FAMOUS ORCHESTRA | New York City, NY | 12 June 1939 | |||
| ARC-Brunswick recording session | |||||
| Wallace Jones, Cootie Williams, Rex Stewart(t); Lawrence Brown, Joe Nanton, Juan Tizol(tb); Barney Bigard(cl,ts); Johnny Hodges(ss,as); Otto | |||||
| Hardwicke(cl,as); Harry Carney(cl,as,bar); Duke Ellington(p); Fred Guy(g); Billy Taylor(sb); Sonny Greer(d,ch); Ivie Anderson(v) | |||||
| 39061201 | WM1038-A | In A Mizz - vIA | Br 8405, Ra RTE 23004, CBS 88521, Mc MD9-248 | ||
| 39061202 | WM1039-A | I'm Checking Out - Goom Bye - vIA | Co 35208, Ra RTE 23004, CBS 88521, Mc MD9-248 | ||
| 39061203 | WM1040-A | Lonely Co-Ed - vIA | Co 35240, Ra RTE 23004, CBS 88521, Mc MD9-248 | ||
| 39061204 | WM1041-A | You Can Count On Me - vIA | Br 8411, CBS 88521, Mc MD9-248 | ||
| COOTIE WILLIAMS AND HIS RUG CUTTERS | New York City, NY | 21 June 1939 | |||
| ARC-Brunswick recording session | |||||
| Cootie Williams(t,v); Barney Bigard(cl,ts); Johnny Hodges(as); Harry Carney(bar); Duke Ellington(p); Billy Taylor(sb); Sonny Greer(d) | |||||
| 39062101 | WM1042-A | Night Song | Vo 4958, CBS 88521, Mc MD7-235 | ||
| COOTIE WILLIAMS AND HIS RUG CUTTERS | New York City, NY | 22 June 1939 | |||
| ARC-Brunswick recording session | |||||
| Cootie Williams(t,v); Barney Bigard(cl,ts); Johnny Hodges(as); Harry Carney(bar); Billy Strayhorn(p); Billy Taylor(sb); Sonny Greer(d) | |||||
| 39062201 | WM1043-A | Blues A Poppin' | Vo 5618, Tx M-8011CBS 88521, Mc MD7-235 | ||
| Billy Strayhorn out. Add Duke Ellington(p) | |||||
| 39062202 | WM1044-A | Top And Bottom | Ok 6336, Tx M-1011, CBS 88521, Mc MD7-235 | ||
| 39062203 | WM1044-A | Black Beauty | Vo 4958, CBS 88521, Mc MD7-235 | ||
| DUKE ELLINGTON AND HIS ORCHESTRA | Boston, MA | 26 July 1939 | |||
| NBC broadcast from Ritz Carlton Hotel | |||||
| Wallace Jones, Cootie Williams, Rex Stewart(t); Lawrence Brown, Joe Nanton, Juan Tizol(tb); Barney Bigard(cl,ts); Johnny Hodges(ss,as); Otto | |||||
| Hardwicke(cl,as); Harry Carney(cl,as,bar); Duke Ellington(p); Fred Guy(g); Billy Taylor(sb); Sonny Greer(d,ch); Ivie Anderson(v) | |||||
| 39072601 | East St. Louis Toodle-O (theme) | Mx MLP-1002, JU JUCD-2022 | |||
| 39072602 | Jazz Potpourri | Mx MLP-1002, JU JUCD-2022 | |||
| 39072603 | Something To Live For | Mx MLP-1002, JU JUCD-2022 | |||
| 39072604 | Old King Dooji | Mx MLP-1002, JU JUCD-2022 | |||
| 39072605 | In A Mizz - vIA | Mx MLP-1002, JU JUCD-2022 | |||
| 39072606 | Rose Of The Rio Grande - vIA | Mx MLP-1002, JU JUCD-2022 | |||
| 39072607 | Pussy Willow | Mx MLP-1002, JU JUCD-2022 | |||
| 39072608 | You Can Count On Me - vIA | Mx MLP-1002, JU JUCD-2022 | |||
| 39072609 | Way Low | Mx MLP-1002, JU JUCD-2022 | |||
| DUKE ELLINGTON AND HIS FAMOUS ORCHESTRA | Boston, MA | 28 August 1939 | |||
| ARC-Brunswick recording session | |||||
| Wallace Jones, Cootie Williams, Rex Stewart(t); Lawrence Brown, Joe Nanton, Juan Tizol(tb); Barney Bigard(cl,ts); Johnny Hodges(ss,as); Otto Hardwicke(cl,as); Harry Carney(cl,as,bar); Duke Ellington(p); Fred Guy(g); Billy Taylor(sb); Sonny Greer(d,ch) | |||||
| 39082801 | WM1062-A | Bouncing Bouyancy | Co 35240, Ra RTE 23004, CBS 88521, BMG 88697302362, Mc MD9-248 | ||
| 39082802 | WM1063-A | The Sergeant Was Shy | Co 35214, Ra RTE 23004, CBS 88521, BMG 88697302362, Mc MD9-248 | ||
| 39082803 | WM1064-A | Grievin' | Ra RTE 23004, CBS 88521, BMG 88697302362, Mc MD9-248 | ||
| JOHNNY HODGES AND HIS ORCHESTRA | New York City, NY | 01 Sepember 1939 | |||
| ARC-Brunswick recording session | |||||
| Cootie Williams(t); Lawrence Brown(tb); Johnny Hodges(as); Otto Hardwicke(cl,as); Harry Carney(bar); Billy Strayhorn(p); Billy Taylor(sb); Sonny Greer(d,ch) | |||||
| 39090101 | WM1072-A | The Rabbit's Jump | Vo 5100, CBS 88521, Mc MD7-235 | ||
| 39090102 | WM1073-A | Moon Romance | Ok 5940, Ra RTE 23005, CBS 88521, Mc MD7-235 | ||
| 39090103 | WM1074-A | Truly Wonderful | Ra RTE 23005, CBS 88521, Mc MD7-235 | ||
| Billy Strayhorn out. Add Duke Ellington(p) | |||||
| 39090104 | WM1075-A | Dream Blues | Vo 5353, CBS 88521, Mc MD7-235 | ||
| DUKE ELLINGTON WITH ORCHESTRA | New York City, NY | 20 Sepember 1939 | |||
| NBC broadcast | |||||
| Duke Ellington(p) plus studio orchestra | |||||
| 39092001 | Medley:- | unissued | |||
| 1. Sophisticated Lady | |||||
| 2. Solitude | |||||
| 3. I Lest A Song Go Out Of My Heart | |||||
| DUKE ELLINGTON AND HIS FAMOUS ORCHESTRA | Chicago, IL | 14 October 1939 | |||
| ARC-Brunswick recording session | |||||
| Wallace Jones, Cootie Williams, Rex Stewart(t); Lawrence Brown, Joe Nanton, Juan Tizol(tb); Barney Bigard(cl,ts); Johnny Hodges(ss,as); Otto Hardwicke(cl,as); Harry Carney(cl,as,bar); Duke Ellington(p); Fred Guy(g); Billy Taylor(sb); Sonny Greer(d,ch) | |||||
| 39101401 | WM1091-A | Little Posey | Co 35291, CBS 88521, Mc MD9-248 | ||
| 39101402 | WM1092-A | I Never Felt This Way Before | Ra RTE 23004, Co 35353, CBS 88521, BMG 88697302362, Mc MD9-248 | ||
| 39101403 | WM1092-B | I Never Felt This Way Before | Ra RTE 23004, CBS 88521, Mc MD9-248 | ||
| 39101404 | WM1093-A | Grievin' | Co 35310, CBS 88521, Mc MD9-248 | ||
| 39101405 | WM1094-A | Tootin' Through The Roof | Co 35310, CBS 88521, BMG 88697302362, Mc MD9-248, MJ MJCD 1140 | ||
| 39101406 | WM1094-B | Tootin' Through The Roof | Ra RTE 23004, CBS 88521, Mc MD9-248 | ||
| Duke Ellington out. Add Billy Strayhorn(p) | |||||
| 39101407 | WM1095-A | Weely | Ra RTE 23004, Co 35353, CBS 88522, Mc MD9-248 | ||
| JOHNNY HODGES AND HIS ORCHESTRA | Same session | ||||
| Cootie Williams(t); Lawrence Brown(tb); Johnny Hodges(ss,as); Otto Hardwicke(cl,as); Harry Carney(bar); Billy Strayhorn(p); Billy Taylor(sb); Sonny Greer(d) | |||||
| 39101408 | WM1096-A | Skunk Hollow Blues | Vo 5533, CBS 88522, Mc MD7-235 | ||
| Billy Strayhorn out. Add Duke Ellington(p) | |||||
| 39101409 | WM1097-A | I Know What You Do | Vo 5353, Ra RTE 23005, CBS 88522, Mc MD7-235 | ||
| 39101410 | WM1098-A | Your Love Has Faded | Ok 5940, Ra RTE 23005, CBS 88522, Mc MD7-235 | ||
| Duke Ellington out. Add Billy Strayhorn(p) | |||||
| 39101411 | WM1099-A | Tired Socks | Vo 5533, Ra RTE 23005, CBS 88522, Mc MD7-235 | ||
| DUKE ELLINGTON | Same session | ||||
| Duke Ellington(p) | |||||
| 39101412 | WM1100-A | Blues | Ra RTE 23004, CBS 55822, Mc MD7-235 | ||
| BARNEY BIGARD AND HIS ORCHESTRA | Chicago, IL | 16 October 1939 | |||
| ARC-Brunswick recording session | |||||
| Rex Stewart(t); Barney Bigard(cl); Harry Carney(bar); Duke Ellington(p); Billy Taylor(sb); Sonny Greer(d) | |||||
| 39101601 | WM1105-A | Early Mornin' | Vo 5422, CBS 88522, Mc MD7-235 | ||
| DUKE ELLINGTON AND HIS FAMOUS ORCHESTRA | Same session | ||||
| Wallace Jones, Cootie Williams, Rex Stewart(t); Lawrence Brown, Joe Nanton, Juan Tizol(tb); Barney Bigard(cl,ts); Johnny Hodges(ss,as); Otto | |||||
| Hardwicke(cl,as); Harry Carney(cl,as,bar); Billy Strayhorn(p,v); Fred Guy(g); Billy Taylor(sb); Sonny Greer(d,ch); Ivie Anderson(v) | |||||
| 39101602 | WM1106-A | Killin' Myself - vIA,BS | Co 35640, Ra RTE 23004, CBS 88522, Mc MD7-235, BMG 88697302362, Mc MD9-248 | ||
| 39101603 | WM1107-A | Your Love Has Faded - vIA | Co 35640, Ra RTE 23004, CBS 88522, Mc MD7-235, Mc MD9-248 | ||
| Billy Strayhorn out. Add Duke Ellington(p) | |||||
| 39101604 | WM1108-A | Country Gal | Co 35776, Ra RTE 23004, CBS 88522, Mc MD7-235, BMG 88697302362, Mc MD9-248 | ||
| DUKE ELLINGTON AND HIS ORCHESTRA | St. Louis, MO | 02 November 1939 | |||
| CBS broadcast from Coronado Hotel | |||||
| Wallace Jones, Cootie Williams, Rex Stewart(t); Lawrence Brown, Joe Nanton, Juan Tizol(tb); Barney Bigard(cl,ts); Johnny Hodges(ss,as); Otto | |||||
| Hardwicke(cl,as); Harry Carney(cl,as,bar); Billy Strayhorn(p,V); Fred Guy(g); Billy Taylor,Jimmy Blanton(sb); Sonny Greer(d,ch); Ivie Anderson(v) | |||||
| 39110201 | Pyramid | JM DE-003† | |||
| 39110202 | Pussy Willow | JM DE-003† | |||
| 39110203 | I'm Checking Out - Goom Bye - vIA | JM DE-003† | |||
| BARNEY BIGARD AND HIS ORCHESTRA | Chicago, IL | 22 November 1939 | |||
| ARC-Brunswick recording session | |||||
| Rex Stewart(t); Juan Tizol(tb); Barney Bigard(cl); Harry Carney(bar); Billy Strayhorn(p); Jimmy Blanton(sb); Sonny Greer(d) | |||||
| 39112201 | WM1117-A | Minuet In Blues | Vo 5378, CBS 88522, Mc MD7-235 | ||
| 39112202 | WM1118-A | Lost In Two Flats | Vo 5422, CBS 88522, Mc MD7-235 | ||
| 39112203 | WM1119-A | Honey Hush | Ok 5663, CBS 88522, Mc MD7-235 | ||
| DUKE ELLINGTON AND JIMMY BLANTON | Same session | ||||
| Duke Ellington(p); Jimmy Blanton(sb) | |||||
| 39112204 | WM1120-A | The Blues # | Co 35322, Ra RTE 23004, CBS 88522, Mc MD7-235 | ||
| 39112205 | WM1121-A | Plucked Again | Co 35322, Ra RTE 23004, CBS 88522, Mc MD7-235 | ||
| DUKE ELLINGTON AND HIS ORCHESTRA | Chicago, IL | 24 November 1939 | |||
| CBS broadcast | |||||
| Wallace Jones, Cootie Williams, Rex Stewart(t); Lawrence Brown, Joe Nanton, Juan Tizol(tb); Barney Bigard(cl,ts); Johnny Hodges(ss,as); Otto | |||||
| Hardwicke(cl,as); Harry Carney(cl,as,bar); Duke Ellington(p); Fred Guy(g); Billy Taylor,Jimmy Blanton(sb); Sonny Greer(d,ch); Ivie Anderson(v) | |||||
| 39112401 | Cavalcade of Hits :- | unissued | |||
| 1. Mood Indigo | |||||
| 2. Liza | |||||
| 3. Black And Tan Fantasy | |||||
| 4. Ring Dem Bells | |||||
| 5. It Don't Mean A Thing - vIA | |||||
| 6. Sophisticated Lady | |||||
| 7. Solitude | |||||
| 8. In A Sentimental Mood | |||||
| 9. Caravan | |||||
| 10. I Let A Song Go Out Of My Heart | |||||
| 39112402 | I'm Checking Out - Goom Bye - vIA | VD 723, FDC 1023, Ra RTE 23004 | |||
| 39112403 | Tootin' Through The Roof | VD 723, FDC 1023 | |||
| DUKE ELLINGTON AND HIS FAMOUS ORCHESTRA | Chicago, IL | Probably late 1939 | |||
| Broadcast | |||||
| Wallace Jones, Cootie Williams, Rex Stewart(t); Lawrence Brown, Joe Nanton, Juan Tizol(tb); Barney Bigard(cl,ts); Johnny Hodges(ss,as); Otto | |||||
| Hardwicke(cl,as); Harry Carney(cl,as,bar); Duke Ellington(p); Fred Guy(g); Billy Taylor,Jimmy Blanton(sb); Sonny Greer(d,ch) | |||||
| 39113001 | Boy Meets Horn | unissued | |||
| 39113002 | Solid Old Man | unissued | |||
| 39113003 | The Sergeant Was Shy | Ra RTE 23004 | |||
| NB. These titles are from various unknown sessions in 1939 | |||||
| DUKE ELLINGTON AND HIS ORCHESTRA | Boston, MA | 12 January 1940 | |||
| NBC broadcast from Southlands Theatre Restaurant | |||||
| Wallace Jones, Cootie Williams, Rex Stewart(t); Lawrence Brown, Joe Nanton, Juan Tizol(tb); Barney Bigard(cl,ts); Johnny Hodges(ss,as); Otto | |||||
| Hardwicke(cl,as); Ben Webster(ts); Harry Carney(cl,as,bar); Duke Ellington(p); Fred Guy(g); Billy Taylor,Jimmy Blanton(sb); Sonny Greer(d,ch) | |||||
| 40010801 | The Sergeant Was Shy | Mx MLP-1003 | |||
| DUKE ELLINGTON AND HIS ORCHESTRA | Boston, MA | 12 January 1940 | |||
| NBC broadcast from Southlands Theatre Restaurant | |||||
| Wallace Jones, Cootie Williams, Rex Stewart(t); Lawrence Brown, Joe Nanton, Juan Tizol(tb); Barney Bigard(cl,ts); Johnny Hodges(ss,as); Otto | |||||
| Hardwicke(cl,as); Ben Webster(ts); Harry Carney(cl,as,bar); Duke Ellington(p); Fred Guy(g); Billy Taylor,Jimmy Blanton(sb); Sonny Greer(d,ch); Herb Jeffries(v) | |||||
| 40011201 | East St. Louis Toodle-O (theme) | Pv PRV-101, Mx MLP-1003, JU JUCD-2022 | |||
| 40011202 | Me And You - vHJ | Pv PRV-101, Mx MLP-1003, JU JUCD-2022 | |||
| 40011203 | Grievin' | Pv PRV-101, Mx MLP-1003, JU JUCD-2022 | |||
| 40011204 | Little Posey | Pv PRV-101, Mx MLP-1003, JU JUCD-2022 | |||
| 40011205 | My Last Goodbye | Pv PRV-101, Mx MLP-1003, JU JUCD-2022 | |||
| 40011206 | Gal From Joe's | Pv PRV-101, Mx MLP-1003, JU JUCD-2022 | |||
| 40011207 | Tootin' Through The Roof | Pv PRV-101, Mx MLP-1003, JU JUCD-2022 | |||
| 40011208 | Day In, Day Out | Pv PRV-101, Mx MLP-1003, JU JUCD-2022 | |||
| 40011209 | Merry Go Round | Pv PRV-101, Mx MLP-1003, JU JUCD-2022 | |||
| DUKE ELLINGTON AND HIS FAMOUS ORCHESTRA | Chicago. IL | 14 February 1940 | |||
| ARC-Brunswick recording session | |||||
| Wallace Jones, Cootie Williams, Rex Stewart(t); Lawrence Brown, Joe Nanton, Juan Tizol(tb); Barney Bigard(cl,ts); Johnny Hodges(ss,as); Otto | |||||
| Hardwicke(cl,as); Ben Webster(ts); Harry Carney(cl,as,bar); Duke Ellington(p); Fred Guy(g); Jimmy Blanton(sb); Sonny Greer(d,ch); Ivie Anderson(v) | |||||
| 40021401 | WM1335-A | Solitude - vIA | Co 35427, CBS 88522, Mc MD9-248 | ||
| 40021402 | WM1336-A | Stormy Weather - vIA | Co 35556, CBS 88522, Mc MD9-248 | ||
| 40021403 | WM1337-A | Mood Indigo - vIA | Co 35427, CBS 88522, Mc MD9-248 | ||
| 40021404 | WM1338-A | Sophisticated Lady | Co 35556, CBS 88522, Mc MD9-248 | ||
| BARNEY BIGARD AND HIS ORCHESTRA | Same Session | ||||
| Rex Stewart(t); Juan Tizol(tb); Barney Bigard(cl); Harry Carney(bar); Duke Ellington(p); Jimmy Blanton(sb); Sonny Greer(d) | |||||
| 40021405 | WM1339-A | Pelican Drag | Ep LN-32337, CBS 88522, Mc MD7-235 | ||
| 40021406 | WM1340-A | Tapioca | Ep LN-32337, CBS 88522, Mc MD7-235 | ||
| COOTIE WILLIAMS AND HIS RUG CUTTERS | Same Session | ||||
| ARC-Brunswick recording session | |||||
| Cootie Williams(t,v); Barney Bigard(cl,ts); Johnny Hodges(as); Harry Carney(bar); Duke Ellington(p); Jimmy Blanton(sb); Sonny Greer(d) | |||||
| 40021501 | WM1341-A | Mardi Gras Madness | Vo 5595, CBS 88522, Mc MD7-235 | ||
| 40021502 | WM1342-A | Watch The Birdie | Vo 5595, CBS 88522, Mc MD7-235 | ||
| 40021503 | WM1143-A | Black Butterfly | Vo 5618, Tx M-8011, CBS 88522, Mc MD7-235 | ||
| 40021504 | WM1144-A | Dry Long So | Vo 5690, Tx M-8011, CBS 88522, Mc MD7-235 | ||
| 40021505 | WM1145-A | Toasted Pickle | Ok 6336, CBS 88522, Mc MD7-235 | ||
| Duke Ellington out. Add Billy Strayhorn(p) | |||||
| 40021506 | WM1146-A | Give It Up | Vo 5690, Tx M-8011, CBS 88522, Mc MD7-235 | ||
| DUKE ELLINGTON AND HIS ORCHESTRA | Chicago. IL | February 1940 | |||
| Stage show at State Lake Theatre | |||||
| Wallace Jones, Cootie Williams, Rex Stewart(t); Lawrence Brown, Joe Nanton, Juan Tizol(tb); Barney Bigard(cl,ts); Johnny Hodges(ss,as); Otto | |||||
| Hardwicke(cl,as); Ben Webster(ts); Harry Carney(cl,as,bar); Duke Ellington(p); Fred Guy(g); Jimmy Blanton(sb); Sonny Greer(d,ch); Ivie Anderson(v) | |||||
| 40022001 | Clarinet Lament | unissued | |||
| 40022002 | Serenade To Sweden | unissued | |||
| 40022003 | Pyramid | unissued | |||
| 40022004 | Mood Indigo | unissued | |||
| 40022005 | St. Louis Blues - vCW | unissued | |||
| Duke Ellington(p); Sonny Greer(d); Ivie Anderson(v) only | |||||
| 40022006 | I Want A Man Like That - vIA | unissued | |||
| DUKE ELLINGTON AND HIS FAMOUS ORCHESTRA | Chicago. IL | 06 March 1940 | |||
| RCA-Victor recording session | |||||
| Wallace Jones, Cootie Williams, Rex Stewart(t); Lawrence Brown, Joe Nanton, Juan Tizol(tb); Barney Bigard(cl,ts); Johnny Hodges(ss,as); Otto | |||||
| Hardwicke(cl,as); Ben Webster(ts); Harry Carney(cl,as,bar); Duke Ellington(p); Fred Guy(g); Jimmy Blanton(sb); Sonny Greer(d,ch); Herb Jeffries, Ivie Anderson(v) | |||||
| 40030601 | BS044887-2 | You, You Darlin' - vHJ | Vi 26537, (F)RCA FPM 1 7002, Bb 5659-2-RB | ||
| 40030602 | BS044888-1 | Jack The Bear | Vi 26536, (F)RCA FPM 1 7002, Bb 5659-2-RB, Bb 82876-60091-2-1 | ||
| 40030603 | BS0448891- | Ko-Ko | RCA FPM 1 7002 | ||
| 40030604 | BS044889-2 | Ko-Ko | Vi 26577, (F)RCA FPM 1 7002, Bb 5659-2-RB, Bb 82876-60091-2-1 | ||
| 40030605 | BS044890-1 | Morning Glory | Vi 26536, (F)RCA FPM 1 7002, Bb 5659-2-RB, MJ MJCD 1140 | ||
| 40030606 | BS044891-1 | So Far, So Good - vIA | Vi 26537, (F)RCA FPM 1 7002, Bb 5659-2-RB | ||
| DUKE ELLINGTON AND HIS FAMOUS ORCHESTRA | Chicago. IL | 15 March 1940 | |||
| RCA-Victor recording session | |||||
| Wallace Jones, Cootie Williams, Rex Stewart(t); Lawrence Brown, Joe Nanton, Juan Tizol(tb); Barney Bigard(cl,ts); Johnny Hodges(ss,as); Otto | |||||
| Hardwicke(cl,as); Ben Webster(ts); Harry Carney(cl,as,bar); Duke Ellington(p); Fred Guy(g); Jimmy Blanton(sb); Sonny Greer(d,ch); Ivie Anderson(v) | |||||
| 40031501 | BS049015-1 | Conga Brava | Vi 26577, (F)RCA FPM 1 7047, Bb 5659-2-RB | ||
| 40031502 | BS049016-1 | Concerto For Cootie | Vi 26598, (F)RCA FPM 1 7047, Bb 5659-2-RB, Bb 82876-60091-2-1 | ||
| 40031503 | BS049017-1 | Me And You - vIA | Vi 26598, (F)RCA FPM 1 7047, Bb 5659-2-RB | ||
| DUKE ELLINGTON AND HIS FAMOUS ORCHESTRA | Los Angeles, CA | 04 May 1940 | |||
| RCA-Victor recording session | |||||
| Wallace Jones, Cootie Williams, Rex Stewart(t); Lawrence Brown, Joe Nanton, Juan Tizol(tb); Barney Bigard(cl,ts); Johnny Hodges(ss,as); Otto | |||||
| Hardwicke(cl,as); Ben Webster(ts); Harry Carney(cl,as,bar); Duke Ellington(p); Fred Guy(g); Jimmy Blanton(sb); Sonny Greer(d,ch) | |||||
| 40050401 | BS049654-1 | Bojangles | Mt 1 | ||
| 40050402 | BS049655-1 | Cotton Tail | Vi 26610, (F)RCA FPM 1 7047, Bb 5659-2-RB | ||
| 40050403 | BS049656-1 | Don't Get Around Much Anymore | Vi 26610, (F)RCA FPM 1 7047, Bb 5659-2-RB | ||
| 40050404 | BS049657-1 | Blue Goose | Mt 1 | ||
| DUKE ELLINGTON AND HIS FAMOUS ORCHESTRA | Chicago, IL | 28 May 1940 | |||
| RCA-Victor recording session | |||||
| Wallace Jones, Cootie Williams, Rex Stewart(t); Lawrence Brown, Joe Nanton, Juan Tizol(tb); Barney Bigard(cl,ts); Johnny Hodges(ss,as); Otto | |||||
| Hardwicke(cl,as); Ben Webster(ts); Harry Carney(cl,as,bar); Duke Ellington(p); Fred Guy(g); Jimmy Blanton(sb); Sonny Greer(d,ch) | |||||
| 40052801 | BS053020-1 | Dusk | Vi 26677, (F)RCA FPM 1 7047, Bb 5659-2-RB. MJ MJCD 1140, Bb 82876-60091-2-1 | ||
| 40052802 | BS053020-2 | Dusk | (F)RCA FPM 1 7047 | ||
| 40052803 | BS053021-1 | Bojangles | Vi 26644, (F)RCA FPM 1 7047, Bb 5659-2-RB | ||
| 40052804 | BS053022-1 | A Portrait Of Bert Williams | Vi 26644, (F)RCA FPM 1 7047, Bb 5659-2-RB | ||
| 40052805 | BS053023-1 | Blue Goose | Vi 26677, (F)RCA FPM 1 7047, Bb 5659-2-RB, BL SPV 305822 | ||
| DUKE ELLINGTON AND HIS ORCHESTRA | New York City, NY | 10 June 1940 | |||
| CBS recording for BBC | |||||
| Wallace Jones, Cootie Williams, Rex Stewart(t); Lawrence Brown, Joe Nanton, Juan Tizol(tb); Barney Bigard(cl,ts); Johnny Hodges(ss,as); | |||||
| William White Jr(as); Ben Webster(ts); Harry Carney(cl,as,bar); Duke Ellington(p); Fred Guy(g); Jimmy Blanton(sb); Sonny Greer(d,ch); Ivie Anderson(v) | |||||
| 40061001 | East St. Louis toodle-O (theme) | El '97, MR MCD-084-2 | |||
| 40061002 | Ko-Ko | QD Q-007, El '97, MR MCD-084-2 | |||
| 40061003 | Blue Goose | QD Q-007, El '97, MR MCD-084-2 | |||
| 40061004 | So Far, So Good - vIA | QD Q-007, El '97, MR MCD-084-2 | |||
| 40061005 | Cotton Tail | QD Q-007, El '97, MR MCD-084-2 | |||
| 40061006 | Concerto For Cootie | QD Q-007, El '97, MR MCD-084-2 | |||
| 40061007 | Jack The Bear | QD Q-007, El '97, MR MCD-084-2 | |||
| 40061008 | Boy Meets Horn | QD Q-007, El '97, MR MCD-084-2 | |||
| 40061009 | The Sergeant Was Shy | QD Q-007, El '97, MR MCD-084-2 | |||
| 40061010 | Don't Get Around Much Anymore | El '97, MR MCD-084-2 | |||
| DUKE ELLINGTON | Chicago, IL | 12 June 1940 | |||
| MBS broadcast | |||||
| Duke Ellington, Norman Pierce(tk) | |||||
| 40061201 | Interview by Pierce | unissued | |||
| Duke Ellington(p) | |||||
| 40061202 | Don't Get Around Much Anymore | unissued | |||
| DUKE ELLINGTON AND HIS FAMOUS ORCHESTRA | New York City, NY | 22 July 1940 | |||
| RCA-Victor recording session | |||||
| Wallace Jones, Cootie Williams, Rex Stewart(t); Lawrence Brown, Joe Nanton, Juan Tizol(tb); Barney Bigard(cl,ts); Johnny Hodges(ss,as); Otto | |||||
| Hardwicke(cl,as); Ben Webster(ts); Harry Carney(cl,as,bar); Duke Ellington(p); Fred Guy(g); Jimmy Blanton(sb); Sonny Greer(d,ch); Ivie Anderson(v) | |||||
| 40072201 | BS054606-1 | Harlem Air Shaft | V1 26731, (F)RCA FPM 1 7047, Bb 5659-2-RB | ||
| 40072202 | BS054607-1 | At A Dixie Roadside Diner - vIA | V1 26719, (F)RCA FPM 1 7047, Bb 5659-2-RB | ||
| 40072203 | BS054608-1 | All Too Soon | V1 26247, (F)RCA FPM 1 7047, Bb 5659-2-RB | ||
| 40072204 | BS054609-1 | Rumpus In Richmond | V1 26788, (F)RCA FPM 1 7047, Bb 5659-2-RB | ||
| DUKE ELLINGTON AND HIS FAMOUS ORCHESTRA | New York City, NY | 24 July 1940 | |||
| RCA-Victor recording session | |||||
| Wallace Jones, Cootie Williams, Rex Stewart(t); Lawrence Brown, Joe Nanton, Juan Tizol(tb); Barney Bigard(cl,ts); Johnny Hodges(ss,as); Otto | |||||
| Hardwicke(cl,as); Ben Webster(ts); Harry Carney(cl,as,bar); Duke Ellington(p); Fred Guy(g); Jimmy Blanton(sb); Sonny Greer(d,ch) | |||||
| 40072401 | BS0546214-1 | My Greatest Mistake | Vi 26719, (F)RCA FXM 1 7072, Bb 5659-2-RB | ||
| 40072402 | BS054625-1 | Sepia Panorama | Vi 26731, (F)RCA FXM 1 7072, Bb 5659-2-RB | ||
| 40072403 | BS054625-2 | Sepia Panorama | RCA FXM 1 7072 | ||
| DUKE ELLINGTON AND HIS ORCHESTRA | Detroit, MI | 29 July 1940 | |||
| NBC broadcast from Eastwood Gardens | |||||
| Wallace Jones, Cootie Williams, Rex Stewart(t); Lawrence Brown, Joe Nanton, Juan Tizol(tb); Barney Bigard(cl,ts); Johnny Hodges(ss,as); Otto | |||||
| Hardwicke(cl,as); Ben Webster(ts); Harry Carney(cl,as,bar); Duke Ellington(p); Fred Guy(g); Jimmy Blanton(sb); Sonny Greer(d,ch); Ivie Anderson(v) | |||||
| 40072901 | At A Dixie Roadside Diner | unissued | |||
| 40072902 | Harlem Air-Shaft | JM DE-003†, NI 4016 | |||
| 40072903 | All Too Soon | JM DE-003†, NI 4016 | |||
| 40072904 | Me And You - vIA | JM DE-003† | |||
| 40072905 | Jack The Bear | JM DE-003† | |||
| 40072906 | Concerto For Cootie | JM DE-003† | |||
| 40072907 | Ko-Ko | JM DE-003†, JS 705 | |||
| 40072908 | Orchids For Remembrance | JM DE-003† | |||
| DUKE ELLINGTON AND HIS ORCHESTRA | Detroit, MI | 31 July 1940 | |||
| NBC broadcast from Eastwood Gardens | |||||
| Wallace Jones, Cootie Williams, Rex Stewart(t); Lawrence Brown, Joe Nanton, Juan Tizol(tb); Barney Bigard(cl,ts); Johnny Hodges(ss,as); Otto | |||||
| Hardwicke(cl,as); Ben Webster(ts); Harry Carney(cl,as,bar); Duke Ellington(p); Fred Guy(g); Jimmy Blanton(sb); Sonny Greer(d,ch); Ivie Anderson(v) | |||||
| 40073101 | Rose Of The Rio Grande - vIA | Ev EV 3005, NI 4016 | |||
| 40073102 | Warm Valley | Ev EV 3005, NI 4016 | |||
| DUKE ELLINGTON AND HIS ORCHESTRA | Salem, NH | 17 August 1940 | |||
| NBC broadcast from Canobie Lake Park | |||||
| Wallace Jones, Cootie Williams, Rex Stewart(t); Lawrence Brown, Joe Nanton, Juan Tizol(tb); Barney Bigard(cl,ts); Johnny Hodges(ss,as); Otto | |||||
| Hardwicke(cl,as); Ben Webster(ts); Harry Carney(cl,as,bar); Duke Ellington(p); Fred Guy(g); Jimmy Blanton(sb); Sonny Greer(d,ch) | |||||
| 40081701 | Ridin' On A Blue Note | Ev EV 3005, NI 4016 | |||
| 40081702 | Boy Meets Horn | Ev EV 3005, NI 4016 | |||
| DUKE ELLINGTON AND HIS ORCHESTRA | Salem, NH | 17 August 1940 | |||
| NBC broadcast from Canobie Lake Park | |||||
| Wallace Jones, Cootie Williams, Rex Stewart(t); Lawrence Brown, Joe Nanton, Juan Tizol(tb); Barney Bigard(cl,ts); Johnny Hodges(ss,as); Otto | |||||
| Hardwicke(cl,as); Ben Webster(ts); Harry Carney(cl,as,bar); Duke Ellington(p); Fred Guy(g); Jimmy Blanton(sb); Sonny Greer(d,ch) | |||||
| 40081701 | Rose Room | Ev EV 3005, NI 4016 | |||
| 40081702 | Stompy Jones | Ev EV 3005, NI 4016 | |||
| DUKE ELLINGTON AND HIS FAMOUS ORCHESTRA | Chicago, IL | 05 Sepember 1940 | |||
| RCA-Victor recording session | |||||
| Wallace Jones, Cootie Williams, Rex Stewart(t); Lawrence Brown, Joe Nanton, Juan Tizol(tb); Barney Bigard(cl,ts); Johnny Hodges(ss,as); Otto | |||||
| Hardwicke(cl,as); Ben Webster(ts); Harry Carney(cl,as,bar); Duke Ellington(p); Fred Guy(g); Jimmy Blanton(sb); Sonny Greer(d,ch); Ivie Anderson, Herb Jeffries(v) | |||||
| 40090501 | BS053427-1 | There Shall Be No Night - vHJ | Vi 26748, (F)RCA FXM 1 7072, Bb 5659-2-RB | ||
| 40090502 | BS053428-1 | In A Mellow Tone | Vi 26748, (F)RCA FXM 1 7072, Bb 5659-2-RB, BL SPV 305822 | ||
| 40090503 | BS053429-1 | Five O'Clock Whistle - vIA | Vi 26748, (F)RCA FXM 1 7072, Bb 5659-2-RB | ||
| 40090504 | BS053430-1 | Warm Valley | (F)RCA FXM 1 7072, BL SPV 305822 | ||
| DUKE ELLINGTON AND HIS ORCHESTRA | Chicago, IL | 06 Sepember 1940 | |||
| NBC broadcast from Hotel Sherman | |||||
| Wallace Jones, Cootie Williams, Rex Stewart(t); Lawrence Brown, Joe Nanton, Juan Tizol(tb); Barney Bigard(cl,ts); Johnny Hodges(ss,as); Otto | |||||
| Hardwicke(cl,as); Ben Webster(ts); Harry Carney(cl,as,bar); Duke Ellington(p); Fred Guy(g); Jimmy Blanton(sb); Sonny Greer(d,ch); Herb Jeffries(v) | |||||
| 40090601 | Sepia Panorama | Ev EV 3005, NI 4016 | |||
| 40090807 | Concerto For Cootie | Ev EV 3005, NI 4016 | |||
| DUKE ELLINGTON AND HIS ORCHESTRA | Chicago, IL | 07 Sepember 1940 | |||
| NBC broadcast from Hotel Sherman | |||||
| Wallace Jones, Cootie Williams, Rex Stewart(t); Lawrence Brown, Joe Nanton, Juan Tizol(tb); Barney Bigard(cl,ts); Johnny Hodges(ss,as); Otto | |||||
| Hardwicke(cl,as); Ben Webster(ts); Harry Carney(cl,as,bar); Duke Ellington(p); Fred Guy(g); Jimmy Blanton(sb); Sonny Greer(d,ch); Ivie Anderson(v) | |||||
| 40090701 | Sepia Panorama | JG 1006 | |||
| 40090702 | Stompy Jones | JG 1006, Rt 70 | |||
| 40090703 | Gal From Joe's | JS 705 | |||
| 40090704 | Me And You - vIA | JS 705 | |||
| 40090705 | In A Mellow Tone | Mx MLP 1003, JG 1006 | |||
| 40090706 | Chatterbox | Mx MLP 1003, JG 1006 | |||
| 40090707 | Echoes Of Harlem | JS 705 | |||
| 40090708 | St. Louis Blues - vIA | JG 1006 | |||
| DUKE ELLINGTON AND HIS ORCHESTRA | Chicago, IL | 08 Sepember 1940 | |||
| NBC broadcast from Hotel Sherman | |||||
| Wallace Jones, Cootie Williams, Rex Stewart(t); Lawrence Brown, Joe Nanton, Juan Tizol(tb); Barney Bigard(cl,ts); Johnny Hodges(ss,as); Otto | |||||
| Hardwicke(cl,as); Ben Webster(ts); Harry Carney(cl,as,bar); Duke Ellington(p); Fred Guy(g); Jimmy Blanton(sb); Sonny Greer(d,ch); Ivie Anderson(v) | |||||
| 40090801 | Sepia Panorama | JS 704 | |||
| 40090802 | Rumpus In Richmond | JS 704 | |||
| 40090803 | You Think Of Everything | JS 704 | |||
| 40090804 | My Greatest Mistake | JS 704 | |||
| 40090805 | Bojangles | JS 704 | |||
| 40090806 | Azure | JS 704 | |||
| 40090807 | Five O'Clock Whistle - vIA | JS 704 | |||
| DUKE ELLINGTON AND HIS ORCHESTRA | Chicago, IL | 11 Sepember 1940 | |||
| NBC broadcast from Hotel Sherman | |||||
| Wallace Jones, Cootie Williams, Rex Stewart(t); Lawrence Brown, Joe Nanton, Juan Tizol(tb); Barney Bigard(cl,ts); Johnny Hodges(ss,as); Otto | |||||
| Hardwicke(cl,as); Ben Webster(ts); Harry Carney(cl,as,bar); Duke Ellington(p); Fred Guy(g); Jimmy Blanton(sb); Sonny Greer(d,ch); Ivie Anderson(v) | |||||
| 40091101 | Tootin' Through The Roof | JS 704 | |||
| 40091102 | April In Paris | JS 704 | |||
| 40091103 | So Far, So Good - vIA | JS 704 | |||
| 40091104 | Whispering Grass | JS 704 | |||
| 40091105 | The Mystery Song | JS 704 | |||
| 40091106 | Warm Valley | JS 704 | |||
| DUKE ELLINGTON AND HIS ORCHESTRA | Chicago, IL | 12 Sepember 1940 | |||
| NBC broadcast from Hotel Sherman | |||||
| Wallace Jones, Cootie Williams, Rex Stewart(t); Lawrence Brown, Joe Nanton, Juan Tizol(tb); Barney Bigard(cl,ts); Johnny Hodges(ss,as); Otto | |||||
| Hardwicke(cl,as); Ben Webster(ts); Harry Carney(cl,as,bar); Duke Ellington(p); Fred Guy(g); Jimmy Blanton(sb); Sonny Greer(d,ch) | |||||
| 40091201 | East St Louis Toodle-O (theme) | unissued | |||
| 40091202 | Madame Will Drop Her Shawl | JS 704 | |||
| 40091203 | Blue Goose | JS 704 | |||
| 40091204 | All This And Heaven Too | unissued | |||
| 40091205 | Slap Happy | JS 704, Mx MLP 1003 | |||
| 40091206 | All Too Soon | JS 704 | |||
| 40091207 | Solitude | unissued | |||
| 40091208 | Rockin' In Rhythm | JS 704 | |||
| DUKE ELLINGTON AND HIS ORCHESTRA | Chicago, IL | 13 Sepember 1940 | |||
| NBC broadcast from Hotel Sherman | |||||
| Wallace Jones, Cootie Williams, Rex Stewart(t); Lawrence Brown, Joe Nanton, Juan Tizol(tb); Barney Bigard(cl,ts); Johnny Hodges(ss,as); Otto | |||||
| Hardwicke(cl,as); Ben Webster(ts); Harry Carney(cl,as,bar); Duke Ellington(p); Fred Guy(g); Jimmy Blanton(sb); Sonny Greer(d,ch); Ivie Anderson(v) | |||||
| 40091301 | Solid Old Man | JS 705 | |||
| 40091302 | Maybe - vIA | JS 705 | |||
| 40091303 | Oh Babe, Maybe Someday - vIA | JS 705 | |||
| 40091304 | All Too Soon | unissued | |||
| 40091305 | Blueberry Hill | JS 705 | |||
| 40091306 | Harlem Air-Shaft | JS 705 | |||
| 40091306 | Warm Valley | unissued | |||
| DUKE ELLINGTON AND HIS ORCHESTRA | Chicago, IL | 21 Sepember 1940 | |||
| NBC broadcast from Hotel Sherman | |||||
| Wallace Jones, Cootie Williams, Rex Stewart(t); Lawrence Brown, Joe Nanton, Juan Tizol(tb); Barney Bigard(cl,ts); Johnny Hodges(ss,as); Otto | |||||
| Hardwicke(cl,as); Ben Webster(ts); Harry Carney(cl,as,bar); Duke Ellington(p); Fred Guy(g); Jimmy Blanton(sb); Sonny Greer(d,ch) | |||||
| 40092101 | Jig Walk | Ev EV-3005, NI 4016 | |||
| 40092102 | Warm Valley | unissued | |||
| DUKE ELLINGTON AND HIS ORCHESTRA | Chicago, IL | 26 Sepember 1940 | |||
| NBC broadcast from Hotel Sherman | |||||
| Wallace Jones, Cootie Williams, Rex Stewart(t); Lawrence Brown, Joe Nanton, Juan Tizol(tb); Barney Bigard(cl,ts); Johnny Hodges(ss,as); Otto | |||||
| Hardwicke(cl,as); Ben Webster(ts); Harry Carney(cl,as,bar); Duke Ellington(p); Fred Guy(g); Jimmy Blanton(sb); Sonny Greer(d,ch) | |||||
| 40092601 | Little Posey | NI 4016 | |||
| 40092602 | Warm Valley | NI 4016 | |||
| DUKE ELLINGTON AND HIS ORCHESTRA | Chicago, IL | 27 Sepember 1940 | |||
| NBC broadcast from Hotel Sherman | |||||
| Wallace Jones, Cootie Williams, Rex Stewart(t); Lawrence Brown, Joe Nanton, Juan Tizol(tb); Barney Bigard(cl,ts); Johnny Hodges(ss,as); Otto | |||||
| Hardwicke(cl,as); Ben Webster(ts); Harry Carney(cl,as,bar); Duke Ellington(p); Fred Guy(g); Jimmy Blanton(sb); Sonny Greer(d,ch) | |||||
| 40092701 | Sittin' At The Séance | unissued | |||
| 40092702 | Looking For Yesterday | unissued | |||
| 40092703 | Weely | unissued | |||
| DUKE ELLINGTON AND HIS ORCHESTRA | Chicago, IL | September / October 1940 | |||
| NBC broadcast from Hotel Sherman | |||||
| Wallace Jones, Cootie Williams, Rex Stewart(t); Lawrence Brown, Joe Nanton, Juan Tizol(tb); Barney Bigard(cl,ts); Johnny Hodges(ss,as); Otto | |||||
| Hardwicke(cl,as); Ben Webster(ts); Harry Carney(cl,as,bar); Duke Ellington(p); Fred Guy(g); Jimmy Blanton(sb); Sonny Greer(d,ch); Herb Jeffries, Ivie Anderson(v) | |||||
| 40100001 | Maybe - vIA | unissued | |||
| 40100002 | I Give You My word | unissued | |||
| 40100003 | So You're The One | unissued | |||
| 40100004 | I Want To Live | unissued | |||
| 40100005 | Madame Will Drop Her Shawl | unissued | |||
| 40100006 | There I Go | unissued | |||
| 40100007 | Harlem Air-Shaft | unissued | |||
| 40100008 | Stardust - vHJ | JS 705 | |||
| 40100009 | Subtle Lament | JS 705 | |||
| 40100010 | It's The Same Old Story | JS 705 | |||
| 40100011 | Cotton Tail | JS 705 | |||
| 40100012 | T.T. On Toast | JS 705 | |||
| 40100013 | The Sergeant Was Shy | JS 705 | |||
| Duke Ellington(p) solo | |||||
| 40100014 | Black Beauty | JS 705 | |||
| DUKE ELLINGTON AND Jimmy Blanton | Chicago, IL | 01 October 1940 | |||
| RCA-Victor recording session | |||||
| Duke Ellington(p); Jimmy Blanton(sb) | |||||
| 40100101 | BS053504-1 | Pitter Panther Patter | (F)RCA FXM 1 7072, Bb 2178-2-RB | ||
| 40100102 | BS053504-2 | Pitter Panther Patter | Vi 27221, (F)RCA FXM 1 7072, Bb 2178-2-RB | ||
| 40100103 | BS053505-1 | Body And Soul | UtD 2008, Bb 2178-2-RB | ||
| 40100104 | BS053505-2 | Body And Soul | (F)RCA FXM 1 7072, Bb 2178-2-RB | ||
| 40100105 | BS053505-3 | Body And Soul | Vi 27406, (F)RCA FXM 1 7072, Bb 2178-2-RB | ||
| 40100106 | BS053506-1 | Sophisticated Lady | (F)RCA FXM 1 7072, Bb 2178-2-RB | ||
| 40100107 | BS053506-2 | Sophisticated Lady | Vi 27221, (F)RCA FXM 1 7072, Bb 2178-2-RB | ||
| 40100108 | BS053507-1 | Mr. J.B. Blues | Vi 27406, (F)RCA FXM 1 7072, Bb 2178-2-RB | ||
| 40100109 | BS053507-2 | Mr. J.B. Blues | (F)RCA FXM 1 7072, Bb 2178-2-RB | ||
| DUKE ELLINGTON AND HIS ORCHESTRA | Chicago, IL | 03 October 1940 | |||
| NBC broadcast from Hotel Sherman | |||||
| Wallace Jones, Rex Stewart(t); Cootie Williams(t,v); Lawrence Brown, Joe Nanton, Juan Tizol(tb); Barney Bigard(cl,ts); Johnny Hodges(ss,as); | |||||
| Otto Hardwicke(cl,as); Ben Webster(ts); Harry Carney(cl,as,bar); Duke Ellington(p); Fred Guy(g); Jimmy Blanton(sb); Sonny Greer(d,ch) | |||||
| 40100301 | In A Mellow Tone | JS 705 | |||
| 40100302 | Ring Dem Bells - vCW | JS 705, QD Q-007 | |||
| DUKE ELLINGTON AND HIS FAMOUS ORCHESTRA | Chicago, IL | 17 October 1940 | |||
| RCA-Victor recording session | |||||
| Wallace Jones, Cootie Williams, Rex Stewart(t); Lawrence Brown, Joe Nanton, Juan Tizol(tb); Barney Bigard(cl,ts); Johnny Hodges(ss,as); | |||||
| Otto Hardwicke(cl,as); Ben Webster(ts); Harry Carney(cl,as,bar); Duke Ellington(p); Fred Guy(g); Jimmy Blanton(sb); Sonny Greer(d,ch) | |||||
| 40101701 | BS053430-2 | Warm Valley | ((F)RCA FXM 1 7094 | ||
| 40101702 | BS053430-3 | Warm Valley | Vi 26796, (F)RCA FXM 1 7094, Bb 5659-2-RB | ||
| 40101703 | BS053552-1 | Flaming Sword | ((F)RCA FXM 1 7094 | ||
| 40101704 | BS053552-2 | Flaming Sword | Vi 26796, (F)RCA FXM 1 7094, Bb 5659-2-RB | ||
| 40101705 | BS053552-3 | Flaming Sword | ((F)RCA FXM 1 7094 | ||
| DUKE ELLINGTON AND HIS FAMOUS ORCHESTRA | Chicago, IL | 28 October 1940 | |||
| RCA-Victor recording session | |||||
| Wallace Jones, Cootie Williams, Rex Stewart(t); Lawrence Brown, Joe Nanton, Juan Tizol(tb); Barney Bigard(cl,ts); Johnny Hodges(ss,as);Otto | |||||
| Otto Hardwicke(cl,as); Ben Webster(ts); Harry Carney(cl,as,bar); Duke Ellington(p); Fred Guy(g); Jimmy Blanton(sb); Sonny Greer(d,ch); Herb Jeffries(v) | |||||
| 40102801 | BS053579-1 | Across The Track Blues | Vi 27235, (F)RCA FXM 1 7094, Bb 5659-2-RB | ||
| 40102802 | BS053579-2 | Across The Track Blues | (F)RCA FXM 1 7094 | ||
| 40102803 | BS053580-1 | Chloe | Vi 27235, (F)RCA FXM 1 7094, Bb 5659-2-RB | ||
| 40102804 | BS053581-1 | I Never Felt This Way Before - vHJ | Vi 27247, (F)RCA FXM 1 7094, Bb 5659-2-RB | ||
| 40102805 | BS053582-2 | I Never Felt This Way Before - vHJ | (F)RCA FXM 1 7094 | ||
| JOHNNY HODGES AND HIS ORCHESTRA | Chicago, IL | 02 November 1940 | |||
| RCA-Victor recording session | |||||
| Cootie Williams(t); Lawrence Brown(tb); Johnny Hodges(ss,as); Harry Carney(bar); Duke Ellington(p); Jimmy Blanton(sb); Sonny Greer(d) | |||||
| 40110201 | BS053603-1 | Day Dream | Bb B-11021, (F)RCA FXM 1 7094, BL SPV 305822 | ||
| 40110202 | BS053604-1 | Good Queen Bess | Bb B-11117, (F)RCA FXM 1 7094, BL SPV 305822 | ||
| 40110203 | BS053604-2 | Good Queen Bess | (F)RCA FXM 1 7094, BL SPV 305822 | ||
| 40110204 | BS053605-1 | That's The Blues Old Man | Bb B-11117, (F)RCA FXM 1 7094, BL SPV 305822 | ||
| 40110205 | BS053606-1 | Junior Hop | UtD 2009 | ||
| 40110206 | BS053606-2 | Junior Hop | Bb B-11021, (F)RCA FXM 1 7094, BL SPV 305822 | ||
| REX STEWART AND HIS ORCHESTRA | Same session | ||||
| Rex Stewart(t); Lawrence Brown(tb); Ben Webster(ts); Harry Carney(as,bar); Duke Ellington(p); Jimmy Blanton(sb); Sonny Greer(d) | |||||
| 40110207 | BS053607-1 | Without A Song | Bb B-10946, (F)RCA FXM 1 7133 | ||
| 40110208 | BS053607-2 | Without A Song | (F)RCA FXM 1 7133 | ||
| 40110209 | BS053608-1 | My Sunday Gal | Bb B-10946, (F)RCA FXM 1 7133 | ||
| 40110210 | BS053609-1 | Mobile Bay | Bb B-11057, (F)RCA FXM 1 7133, RCA 07863-66790-2 | ||
| 40110211 | BS053609-2 | Mobile Bay | (F)RCA FXM 1 7133 | ||
| 40110212 | BS053610-1 | Linger Awhile | (F)RCA FXM 1 7133 | ||
| 40110213 | BS05310-2 | Linger Awhile | Bb B-11057, (F)RCA FXM 1 7133, RCA 07863-66790-2, MJ MJCD 1140 | ||
| DUKE ELLINGTON AND HIS ORCHESTRA | Fargo, ND | 07 November 1940 | |||
| Dance The Crystal Ballroom | |||||
| Wallace Jones, Rex Stewart(t); Ray Nance(t,vn,v); Lawrence Brown, Joe Nanton, Juan Tizol(tb); Barney Bigard(cl,ts); Johnny Hodges(as); Otto | |||||
| Hardwicke(cl,as); Ben Webster(ts); Harry Carney(cl,as,bar); Duke Ellington(p); Fred Guy(g); Jimmy Blanton(sb); Sonny Greer(d,ch);Herb Jeffries, Ivie Anderson(v) | |||||
| 40110701 | It's Glory | VJC 1019-2, St STCD 5316/17 | |||
| 40110702 | The Mooche | JSo AA 520/521, VJC 1019-2, St STCD 5316/17 | |||
| 40110703 | The Sheik Of Araby | VJC 1019-2, St STCD 5316/17 | |||
| 40110704 | Sepia Panorama | VJC 1019-2, St STCD 5316/17 | |||
| 40110705 | Ko-Ko | JSo AA 520/521, VJC 1019-2, St STCD 5316/17 | |||
| 40110706 | There Shall Be No Night - vHJ | VJC 1019-2, St STCD 5316/17 | |||
| 40110707 | Pussy Willow | JSo AA 520/521, VJC 1019-2, St STCD 5316/17 | |||
| 40110708 | Chatterbox | JSo AA 520/521, VJC 1019-2, St STCD 5316/17 | |||
| 40110709 | Mood Indigo | JSo AA 520/521, VJC 1019-2, St STCD 5316/17 | |||
| 40110710 | Harlem Air-Shaft | JSo AA 520/521, VJC 1019-2, St STCD 5316/17 | |||
| 40110711 | Ferryboat Serenade - vIA | VJC 1019-2, St STCD 5316/17 | |||
| 40110712 | Warm Valley | JSo AA 520/521, VJC 1019-2, St STCD 5316/17 | |||
| 40110713 | Chaser | VJC 1019-2 | |||
| 40110714 | Stompy Jones | JSo AA 520/521, VJC 1019-2, St STCD 5316/17 | |||
| 40110715 | Chloe | VJC 1019-2, St STCD 5316/17 | |||
| 40110716 | Bojangles | JSo AA 520/521, VJC 1019-2, St STCD 5316/17 | |||
| 40110717 | On The Air | JSo AA 520/521, VJC 1019-2, St STCD 5316/17 | |||
| 40110718 | Rumpus In Richmond | JSo AA 520/521, VJC 1019-2, St STCD 5316/17 | |||
| 40110719 | Chaser | VJC 1019-2, St STCD 5316/17 | |||
| 40110720 | The Sidewallks Of New York | VJC 1019-2, St STCD 5316/17 | |||
| 40110721 | Flaming Sword | JSo AA 520/521, VJC 1019-2, St STCD 5316/17 | |||
| 40110722 | Don't Get Around Much Anymore (Never No Lament) | VJC 1019-2, St STCD 5316/17 | |||
| 40110723 | Caravan | VJC 1019-2, St STCD 5316/17 | |||
| 40110724 | Clarinet Lament | JSo AA 520/521, VJC 1019-2, St STCD 5316/17 | |||
| 40110725 | Slap Happy | JSo AA 520/521, VJC 1020-2, St STCD 5316/17 | |||
| 40110726 | Sepia Panorama | JSo AA 520/521, VJC 1020-2, St STCD 5316/17 | |||
| 40110727 | Boy Meets Horn | JSo AA 520/521, VJC 1020-2, St STCD 5316/17 | |||
| 40110728 | Way Down Yonder In New Orleans - vIA | JSo AA 520/521, VJC 1020-2, St STCD 5316/17 | |||
| 40110729 | Oh Babe, Maybe Someday - vIA | JSo AA 520/521, VJC 1020-2, St STCD 5316/17 | |||
| 40110730 | Five O'Clock Whistle - vIA | JSo AA 520/521, VJC 1020-2, St STCD 5316/17 | |||
| 40110731 | Fanfare | VJC 1020-2, St STCD 5316/17 | |||
| 40110732 | Call Of The Canyon - vHJ | JSo AA 520/521, VJC 1020-2, St STCD 5316/17 | |||
| 40110733 | Unidentified Title | VJC 1020-2, St STCD 5316/17 | |||
| 40110734 | All This And Heaven Too - vHJ | VJC 1020-2, St STCD 5316/17 | |||
| 40110735 | Chaser | VJC 1020-2 | |||
| 40110736 | Rockin' In Rhythm | JSo AA 520/521, VJC 1020-2, St STCD 5316/17 | |||
| 40110737 | Sophisticated Lady | JSo AA 520/521, VJC 1020-2, St STCD 5316/17 | |||
| 40110738 | Cotton Tail | VJC 1020-2, St STCD 5316/17 | |||
| 40110739 | Whispering Grass | JSo AA 520/521, VJC 1020-2, St STCD 5316/17 | |||
| 40110740 | Conga Brava - vHJ | JSo AA 520/521, VJC 1020-2, St STCD 5316/17 | |||
| 40110741 | Chaser | VJC 1020-2 | |||
| 40110742 | Across The Track Blues | VJC 1020-2, St STCD 5316/17 | |||
| 40110743 | Honeysuckle Rose | VJC 1020-2, St STCD 5316/17 | |||
| 40110744 | Wham! - vRN | VJC 1020-2, St STCD 5316/17 | |||
| 40110745 | Stardust | JSo AA 520/521, VJC 1020-2, St STCD 5316/17 | |||
| 40110746 | Rose Of The Rio Grande - vIA | JSo AA 520/521, VJC 1020-2, St STCD 5316/17 | |||
| 40110747 | St. Louis Blues - vIA | JSo AA 520/521, VJC 1020-2, St STCD 5316/17 | |||
| 40110748 | Warm Valley | VJC 1020-2, St STCD 5316/17 | |||
| 40110749 | God Bless America | VJC 1020-2, St STCD 5316/17 | |||
| BARNEY BIGARD AND HIS ORCHESTRA | Chicago, IL | 11 November 1940 | |||
| RCA-Victor recording session | |||||
| Ray Nance(t); Lawrence Brown(tb); Barney Bigard(cl); Ben Webster(ts); Duke Ellington(p); Jimmy Blanton(sb); Sonny Greer(d) | |||||
| 40111101 | BS053621- | Charlie The Chulo | (F)RCA FXM 1 7133, UtD 2009 | ||
| 40111102 | BS053621- | Charlie The Chulo | (F)RCA FXM 1 7133 | ||
| 40111103 | BS053621-1 | Charlie The Chulo | Bb B-10981, (F)RCA FXM 1 7133 | ||
| 40111104 | BS053622- | Lament For Javanette | (F)RCA FXM 1 7133 | ||
| 40111105 | BS053622-1 | Lament For Javanette | Bb B-11098, (F)RCA FXM 1 7133 | ||
| 40111106 | BS053623- | A Lull At Dawn | (F)RCA FXM 1 7133 | ||
| 40111107 | BS053623- | A Lull At Dawn | (F)RCA FXM 1 7133 | ||
| 40111108 | BS053623-1 | A Lull At Dawn | Bb B-10981, (F)RCA FXM 1 7133 | ||
| Duke Ellington out. Add Billy Strayhorn(p) | |||||
| 40111109 | BS053624-1 | Ready Eddy | Bb B-11098, (F)RCA FXM 1 7133 | ||
| 40111110 | BS053624- | Ready Eddy | (F)RCA FXM 1 7133 | ||
| 40111111 | BS053624- | Ready Eddy | (F)RCA FXM 1 7133 | ||
| 40111112 | BS053624- | Ready Eddy | (F)RCA FXM 1 7133 | ||
| DUKE ELLINGTON AND HIS FAMOUS ORCHESTRA | Chicago, IL | 28 December 1940 | |||
| RCA-Victor recording session | |||||
| Wallace Jones, Rex Stewart(t); Ray Nance(t,vn,v); Lawrence Brown, Joe Nanton, Juan Tizol(tb); Barney Bigard(cl,ts); Johnny Hodges(as); Otto | |||||
| Hardwicke(cl,as); Ben Webster(ts); Harry Carney(cl,as,bar); Duke Ellington(p); Fred Guy(g); Jimmy Blanton(sb); Sonny Greer(d,ch);Herb Jeffries(v) | |||||
| 40122801 | BS052780-1 | The Sidewalks Of New Yourk | Vi 27380, (F)RCA FXM 1 7134, Bb 5659-2-RB | ||
| Duke Ellington out. Add Billy Strayhorn(p) | |||||
| 40122802 | BS052781-1 | Flamingo - vHJ | Vi 27326, (F)RCA FXM 1 7134, Bb 5659-2-RB | ||
| Billy Strayhorn out. Add Duke Ellington(p) | |||||
| 40122803 | BS052782-1 | The Girl In My Dreams - vHJ | Vi 27326, (F)RCA FXM 1 7134, Bb 5659-2-RB | ||
| 40122804 | BS052782-2 | The Girl In My Dreams - vHJ | (F)RCA FXM 1 7134 | ||