The Chronological Classics: Duke Ellington, Volume 2: 1930-1933

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Tracklist

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1▼CD: 1930
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1When You're Smiling
banjo:
Fred Guy (on 1930-01-29)
double bass:
Wellman Braud (on 1930-01-29)
drums (drum set):
Sonny Greer (on 1930-01-29)
piano:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1930-01-29)
trombone:
Joe "Tricky Sam" Nanton (on 1930-01-29)
trumpet:
Freddy Jenkins (on 1930-01-29), Arthur Whetsel (on 1930-01-29) and Cootie Williams (on 1930-01-29)
valve trombone:
Juan Tizol (on 1930-01-29)
vocals:
Sunny Smith (on 1930-01-29)
recording of:
When You’re Smiling (the Whole World Smiles With You) (on 1930-01-29)
lyricist:
Mark Fisher (early 20th century songwriter) and Joe Goodwin
composer:
Larry Shay
publisher:
Mills Music, Inc.
The Ten Black Berries2:46
2Rent Party Blues
banjo:
Fred Guy (on 1930-01-29)
double bass:
Wellman Braud (on 1930-01-29)
drums (drum set):
Sonny Greer (on 1930-01-29)
piano:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1930-01-29)
trombone:
Joe "Tricky Sam" Nanton (on 1930-01-29)
trumpet:
Freddy Jenkins (on 1930-01-29), Arthur Whetsel (on 1930-01-29) and Cootie Williams (on 1930-01-29)
valve trombone:
Juan Tizol (on 1930-01-29)
vocals:
Sunny Smith (on 1930-01-29)
recording of:
Rent Party Blues (on 1930-01-29)
composer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) and Johnny Hodges
The Ten Black Berries3:10
3Jungle Blues
banjo:
Fred Guy (on 1930-01-29)
double bass:
Wellman Braud (on 1930-01-29)
drums (drum set):
Sonny Greer (on 1930-01-29)
piano:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1930-01-29)
trombone:
Joe "Tricky Sam" Nanton (on 1930-01-29)
trumpet:
Freddy Jenkins (on 1930-01-29), Arthur Whetsel (on 1930-01-29) and Cootie Williams (on 1930-01-29)
valve trombone:
Juan Tizol (on 1930-01-29)
vocals:
Sunny Smith (on 1930-01-29)
recording of:
Jungle Blues (on 1930-01-29)
composer:
Ferdinand Joseph LaMothe
The Ten Black Berries3:05
4Sing, You Sinners
banjo:
Fred Guy (in 1930-03)
double bass:
Wellman Braud (in 1930-03)
drums (drum set):
Sonny Greer (in 1930-03)
piano:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (in 1930-03)
trombone:
Joe "Tricky Sam" Nanton (in 1930-03)
trumpet:
Freddy Jenkins (in 1930-03), Arthur Whetsel (in 1930-03) and Cootie Williams (in 1930-03)
valve trombone:
Juan Tizol (in 1930-03)
vocals:
Irving Mills (in 1930-03)
recording of:
Sing, You Sinners (in 1930-03)
lyricist:
Sam Coslow
composer:
W. Franke Harling
Harlem Hot Chocolates2:40
5St. James Infirmary
banjo:
Fred Guy (in 1930-03)
double bass:
Wellman Braud (in 1930-03)
drums (drum set):
Sonny Greer (in 1930-03)
piano:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (in 1930-03)
trombone:
Joe "Tricky Sam" Nanton (in 1930-03)
trumpet:
Freddy Jenkins (in 1930-03), Arthur Whetsel (in 1930-03) and Cootie Williams (in 1930-03)
valve trombone:
Juan Tizol (in 1930-03)
vocals:
Irving Mills (in 1930-03)
recording of:
St. James Infirmary (Joe Primrose’s arrangement) (in 1930-03)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
arranger:
Joe Primrose
publisher:
EMI Harmonies Limited
arrangement of:
St. James Infirmary
version of:
The Unfortunate Lass (Bad Girl's Lament)
Harlem Hot Chocolates2:40
6When You're Smiling
banjo:
Fred Guy (on 1930-03-20)
double bass:
Wellman Braud (on 1930-03-20)
tambourine:
Sonny Greer (on 1930-03-20)
trombone:
Joe "Tricky Sam" Nanton (on 1930-03-20)
trumpet:
Freddy Jenkins (on 1930-03-20), Arthur Whetsel (on 1930-03-20) and Cootie Williams (on 1930-03-20)
valve trombone:
Juan Tizol (on 1930-03-20)
vocals:
Irving Mills (on 1930-03-20)
recording of:
When You’re Smiling (the Whole World Smiles With You) (on 1930-03-20)
lyricist:
Mark Fisher (early 20th century songwriter) and Joe Goodwin
composer:
Larry Shay
publisher:
Mills Music, Inc.
The Jungle Band3:11
7Maori (A Samoan Dance)
banjo:
Fred Guy (on 1930-03-20)
double bass:
Wellman Braud (on 1930-03-20)
tambourine:
Sonny Greer (on 1930-03-20)
trombone:
Joe "Tricky Sam" Nanton (on 1930-03-20)
trumpet:
Freddy Jenkins (on 1930-03-20), Arthur Whetsel (on 1930-03-20) and Cootie Williams (on 1930-03-20)
valve trombone:
Juan Tizol (on 1930-03-20)
The Jungle Band3:16
8Admiration
banjo:
Fred Guy (on 1930-03-20)
double bass:
Wellman Braud (on 1930-03-20)
tambourine:
Sonny Greer (on 1930-03-20)
trombone:
Joe "Tricky Sam" Nanton (on 1930-03-20)
trumpet:
Freddy Jenkins (on 1930-03-20), Arthur Whetsel (on 1930-03-20) and Cootie Williams (on 1930-03-20)
valve trombone:
Juan Tizol (on 1930-03-20)
The Jungle Band3:15
9The Mooche
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1930-04-03)
alto saxophone:
Harry Carney (on 1930-04-03) and Johnny Hodges (on 1930-04-03)
banjo:
Fred Guy (on 1930-04-03)
baritone saxophone:
Harry Carney (on 1930-04-03)
clarinet:
Barney Bigard (on 1930-04-03), Harry Carney (on 1930-04-03) and Johnny Hodges (on 1930-04-03)
double bass [string bass]:
Wellman Braud (on 1930-04-03)
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Sonny Greer (on 1930-04-03)
piano:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1930-04-03)
soprano saxophone:
Johnny Hodges (on 1930-04-03)
tenor saxophone:
Barney Bigard (on 1930-04-03)
trombone:
Joe Nanton (on 1930-04-03)
trumpet:
Freddie Jenkins (on 1930-04-03), Arthur Whetsel (on 1930-04-03) and Cootie Williams (on 1930-04-03)
valve trombone:
Juan Tizol (on 1930-04-03)
arranger:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader)
recording of:
The Mooche (on 1930-04-03)
composer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) and Irving Mills
Mills' Ten Black Berries3:25
10Ragamuffin Romeo
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1930-04-03)
alto saxophone:
Harry Carney (on 1930-04-03) and Johnny Hodges (on 1930-04-03)
banjo:
Fred Guy (on 1930-04-03)
baritone saxophone:
Harry Carney (on 1930-04-03)
clarinet:
Barney Bigard (on 1930-04-03), Harry Carney (on 1930-04-03) and Johnny Hodges (on 1930-04-03)
double bass [string bass]:
Wellman Braud (on 1930-04-03)
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Sonny Greer (on 1930-04-03)
piano:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1930-04-03)
soprano saxophone:
Johnny Hodges (on 1930-04-03)
tenor saxophone:
Barney Bigard (on 1930-04-03)
trombone:
Joe Nanton (on 1930-04-03)
trumpet:
Freddie Jenkins (on 1930-04-03), Arthur Whetsel (on 1930-04-03) and Cootie Williams (on 1930-04-03)
valve trombone:
Juan Tizol (on 1930-04-03)
arranger:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader)
recording of:
Ragamuffin Romeo (on 1930-04-03)
composer:
Harry DeCosta and Mabel Wayne
Mills' Ten Black Berries3:21
11East St. Louis Toodle-Oo
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1930-04-03)
alto saxophone:
Harry Carney (on 1930-04-03) and Johnny Hodges (on 1930-04-03)
banjo:
Fred Guy (on 1930-04-03)
baritone saxophone:
Harry Carney (on 1930-04-03)
clarinet:
Barney Bigard (on 1930-04-03), Harry Carney (on 1930-04-03) and Johnny Hodges (on 1930-04-03)
double bass and double bass [string bass]:
Wellman Braud (on 1930-04-03)
drums (drum set) and drums (drum set) [drums]:
Sonny Greer (on 1930-04-03)
piano:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1930-04-03)
soprano saxophone:
Johnny Hodges (on 1930-04-03)
tenor saxophone:
Barney Bigard (on 1930-04-03)
trombone:
Joe Nanton (on 1930-04-03)
trumpet:
Freddie Jenkins (on 1930-04-03), Arthur Whetsel (on 1930-04-03) and Cootie Williams (on 1930-04-03)
valve trombone:
Juan Tizol (on 1930-04-03)
arranger:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader)
recording of:
East St. Louis Toodle‐oo (on 1930-04-03)
composer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) and Bubber Miley
publisher:
Mills Music, Inc.
Mills' Ten Black Berries3:17
12Double Check Stomp
banjo:
Fred Guy (on 1930-04-11)
double bass:
Wellman Braud (on 1930-04-11)
drums (drum set):
Sonny Greer (on 1930-04-11)
piano:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1930-04-11)
trombone:
Joe "Tricky Sam" Nanton (on 1930-04-11)
trumpet:
Freddy Jenkins (on 1930-04-11), Arthur Whetsel (on 1930-04-11) and Cootie Williams (on 1930-04-11)
valve trombone:
Juan Tizol (on 1930-04-11)
recording of:
Double Check Stomp (on 1930-04-11)
composer:
Barney Bigard
Duke Ellington and His Cotton Club Orchestra2:58
13My Gal Is Good for Nothing but Love
banjo:
Fred Guy (on 1930-04-11)
double bass:
Wellman Braud (on 1930-04-11)
drums (drum set):
Sonny Greer (on 1930-04-11)
piano:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1930-04-11)
trombone:
Joe "Tricky Sam" Nanton (on 1930-04-11)
trumpet:
Freddy Jenkins (on 1930-04-11), Arthur Whetsel (on 1930-04-11) and Cootie Williams (on 1930-04-11)
valve trombone:
Juan Tizol (on 1930-04-11)
vocals:
Frank Marvin (US jazz vocalist) (on 1930-04-11)
Duke Ellington and His Cotton Club Orchestra3:02
14I Was Made to Love You
banjo:
Fred Guy (on 1930-04-11)
double bass:
Wellman Braud (on 1930-04-11)
drums (drum set):
Sonny Greer (on 1930-04-11)
piano:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1930-04-11)
trombone:
Joe "Tricky Sam" Nanton (on 1930-04-11)
trumpet:
Freddy Jenkins (on 1930-04-11), Arthur Whetsel (on 1930-04-11) and Cootie Williams (on 1930-04-11)
valve trombone:
Juan Tizol (on 1930-04-11)
vocals:
Frank Marvin (US jazz vocalist) (on 1930-04-11)
Duke Ellington and His Cotton Club Orchestra3:03
15Double Check Stomp
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1930-04-22)
accordion:
Joe Cornell (on 1930-04-22)
alto saxophone:
Johnny Hodges (on 1930-04-22)
banjo:
Fred Guy (on 1930-04-22)
baritone saxophone:
Harry Carney (on 1930-04-22)
clarinet:
Barney Bigard (on 1930-04-22)
double bass:
Wellman Braud (on 1930-04-22)
drums (drum set):
Sonny Greer (on 1930-04-22)
piano:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1930-04-22)
reeds:
Barney Bigard (on 1930-04-22), Harry Carney (on 1930-04-22) and Johnny Hodges (on 1930-04-22)
trombone:
Joe "Tricky Sam" Nanton (on 1930-04-22)
trumpet:
Arthur Whetsel (on 1930-04-22), Freddy Jenkins (on 1930-04-22) and Cootie Williams (on 1930-04-22)
valve trombone:
Juan Tizol (on 1930-04-22)
vocals:
Dick Robertson (US jazz vocalist, 1920s-1940s) (on 1930-04-22)
recording of:
Double Check Stomp (on 1930-04-22)
composer:
Barney Bigard
The Jungle Band2:59
16Accordion Joe
accordion:
Cornell Smelser (on 1930-04-22)
banjo:
Fred Guy (on 1930-04-22)
double bass:
Wellman Braud (on 1930-04-22)
drums (drum set):
Sonny Greer (on 1930-04-22)
piano:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1930-04-22)
trombone:
Joe "Tricky Sam" Nanton (on 1930-04-22)
trumpet:
Freddy Jenkins (on 1930-04-22), Arthur Whetsel (on 1930-04-22) and Cootie Williams (on 1930-04-22)
valve trombone:
Juan Tizol (on 1930-04-22)
vocals:
Dick Robertson (US jazz vocalist, 1920s-1940s) (on 1930-04-22)
The Jungle Band3:05
17Cotton Club Stomp
accordion:
Cornell Smelser (on 1930-04-22)
banjo:
Fred Guy (on 1930-04-22)
double bass:
Wellman Braud (on 1930-04-22)
drums (drum set):
Sonny Greer (on 1930-04-22)
piano:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1930-04-22)
trombone:
Joe "Tricky Sam" Nanton (on 1930-04-22)
trumpet:
Freddy Jenkins (on 1930-04-22), Arthur Whetsel (on 1930-04-22) and Cootie Williams (on 1930-04-22)
valve trombone:
Juan Tizol (on 1930-04-22)
vocals:
Dick Robertson (US jazz vocalist, 1920s-1940s) (on 1930-04-22)
recording of:
Cotton Club Stomp (on 1930-04-22)
composer:
Harry Carney, Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) and Johnny Hodges
The Jungle Band2:58
18Sweet Dreams of Love
banjo:
Fred Guy (on 1930-06-04)
double bass:
Wellman Braud (on 1930-06-04)
drums (drum set):
Sonny Greer (on 1930-06-04)
piano:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1930-06-04)
trombone:
Joe "Tricky Sam" Nanton (on 1930-06-04)
trumpet:
Freddy Jenkins (on 1930-06-04), Arthur Whetsel (on 1930-06-04) and Cootie Williams (on 1930-06-04)
valve trombone:
Juan Tizol (on 1930-06-04)
Duke Ellington and His Cotton Club Orchestra3:25
19Jungle Nights in Harlem
banjo:
Fred Guy (on 1930-06-04)
double bass:
Wellman Braud (on 1930-06-04)
drums (drum set):
Sonny Greer (on 1930-06-04)
piano:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1930-06-04)
reeds:
Barney Bigard (on 1930-06-04), Harry Carney (on 1930-06-04) and Johnny Hodges (on 1930-06-04)
trombone:
Joe "Tricky Sam" Nanton (on 1930-06-04)
trumpet:
Freddy Jenkins (on 1930-06-04), Arthur Whetsel (on 1930-06-04) and Cootie Williams (on 1930-06-04)
valve trombone:
Juan Tizol (on 1930-06-04)
recording of:
Jungle Nights in Harlem (on 1930-06-04)
writer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) and Irving Mills
Duke Ellington and His Cotton Club Orchestra2:57
20Sweet Jazz O' Mine
banjo:
Fred Guy (on 1930-06-04)
double bass:
Wellman Braud (on 1930-06-04)
drums (drum set):
Sonny Greer (on 1930-06-04)
piano:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1930-06-04)
trombone:
Joe "Tricky Sam" Nanton (on 1930-06-04)
trumpet:
Freddy Jenkins (on 1930-06-04), Arthur Whetsel (on 1930-06-04) and Cootie Williams (on 1930-06-04)
valve trombone:
Juan Tizol (on 1930-06-04)
Duke Ellington and His Cotton Club Orchestra2:44
21Shout 'em, Aunt Tillie
banjo:
Fred Guy (on 1930-06-04)
double bass:
Wellman Braud (on 1930-06-04)
drums (drum set):
Sonny Greer (on 1930-06-04)
piano:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1930-06-04)
reeds:
Barney Bigard (on 1930-06-04), Harry Carney (on 1930-06-04) and Johnny Hodges (on 1930-06-04)
trombone:
Joe "Tricky Sam" Nanton (on 1930-06-04)
trumpet:
Freddy Jenkins (on 1930-06-04), Arthur Whetsel (on 1930-06-04) and Cootie Williams (on 1930-06-04)
valve trombone:
Juan Tizol (on 1930-06-04)
recording of:
Shout 'Em Aunt Tillie (on 1930-06-04)
composer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) and Irving Mills
Duke Ellington and His Cotton Club Orchestra3:02
22Sweet Mama
accordion:
Cornell Smelser (on 1930-06-12)
banjo:
Fred Guy (on 1930-06-12)
double bass:
Wellman Braud (on 1930-06-12)
drums (drum set):
Sonny Greer (on 1930-06-12)
piano:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1930-06-12)
trombone:
Joe "Tricky Sam" Nanton (on 1930-06-12)
trumpet:
Freddy Jenkins (on 1930-06-12), Arthur Whetsel (on 1930-06-12) and Cootie Williams (on 1930-06-12)
valve trombone:
Juan Tizol (on 1930-06-12)
vocals:
Dick Robertson (US jazz vocalist, 1920s-1940s) (on 1930-06-12)
recording of:
Sweet Mama (on 1930-06-12)
composer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader)
Mills' Ten Black Berries3:04
23Hot and Bothered
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1930-06-12)
accordion:
Cornell Smelser (on 1930-06-12)
alto saxophone:
Harry Carney (on 1930-06-12) and Johnny Hodges (on 1930-06-12)
banjo:
Fred Guy (on 1930-06-12)
baritone saxophone:
Harry Carney (on 1930-06-12)
clarinet:
Barney Bigard (on 1930-06-12) and Harry Carney (on 1930-06-12)
double bass:
Wellman Braud (on 1930-06-12)
drums (drum set):
Sonny Greer (on 1930-06-12)
piano:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1930-06-12)
reeds:
Barney Bigard (on 1930-06-12), Harry Carney (on 1930-06-12) and Johnny Hodges (on 1930-06-12)
soprano saxophone:
Johnny Hodges (on 1930-06-12)
tenor saxophone:
Barney Bigard (on 1930-06-12)
trombone:
Joe "Tricky Sam" Nanton (on 1930-06-12)
trumpet:
Freddy Jenkins (on 1930-06-12), Arthur Whetsel (on 1930-06-12) and Cootie Williams (on 1930-06-12)
valve trombone:
Juan Tizol (on 1930-06-12)
vocals:
Dick Robertson (US jazz vocalist, 1920s-1940s) (on 1930-06-12)
arranger:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader)
recording of:
Hot and Bothered (on 1930-06-12)
composer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader)
Mills' Ten Black Berries2:53
2▼CD: 1930, Volume 2
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Double Check Stomp
banjo:
Fred Guy (on 1930-06-12)
double bass:
Wellman Braud (on 1930-06-12)
drums (drum set):
Sonny Greer (on 1930-06-12)
piano:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1930-06-12)
reeds:
Barney Bigard (on 1930-06-12), Harry Carney (on 1930-06-12) and Johnny Hodges (on 1930-06-12)
trombone:
Joe "Tricky Sam" Nanton (on 1930-06-12)
trumpet:
Freddy Jenkins (on 1930-06-12), Arthur Whetsel (on 1930-06-12) and Cootie Williams (on 1930-06-12)
recording of:
Double Check Stomp (on 1930-06-12)
composer:
Barney Bigard
Duke Ellington and His Orchestra3:26
2Black and Tan Fantasy
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1930-05-12)
alto saxophone:
Harry Carney (on 1930-05-12) and Johnny Hodges (on 1930-05-12)
banjo:
Fred Guy (on 1930-05-12, on 1930-06-12)
baritone saxophone:
Harry Carney (on 1930-05-12)
clarinet:
Barney Bigard (on 1930-05-12) and Harry Carney (on 1930-05-12)
double bass:
Wellman Braud (on 1930-06-12)
double bass [string bass]:
Wellman Braud (on 1930-05-12)
drums (drum set):
Sonny Greer (on 1930-06-12)
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Sonny Greer (on 1930-05-12)
piano:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1930-05-12, on 1930-06-12)
reeds:
Barney Bigard (on 1930-06-12), Harry Carney (on 1930-06-12) and Johnny Hodges (on 1930-06-12)
soprano saxophone:
Johnny Hodges (on 1930-05-12)
tenor saxophone:
Barney Bigard (on 1930-05-12)
trombone:
Joe Nanton (on 1930-05-12) and Joe "Tricky Sam" Nanton (on 1930-06-12)
trumpet:
Freddie Jenkins (on 1930-05-12), Arthur Whetsel (on 1930-05-12, on 1930-06-12), Cootie Williams (on 1930-05-12, on 1930-06-12) and Freddy Jenkins (on 1930-06-12)
valve trombone:
Juan Tizol (on 1930-05-12)
arranger:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader)
recording of:
Black and Tan Fantasy (on 1930-05-12)
composer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) and Bubber Miley
recording of:
Black and Tan Fantasy (on 1930-06-12)
composer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) and Bubber Miley
Duke Ellington and His Orchestra3:12
3Ring Dem Bells
recording of:
Ring Dem Bells (on 1930-08-20)
composer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) and Irving Mills
publisher:
Warner Bros. Music (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
Duke Ellington and His Orchestra2:54
4Old Man Blues
recording of:
Old Man Blues (on 1930-08-20)
composer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) and Irving Mills
Duke Ellington and His Orchestra3:09
5Ring Dem Bells
recording of:
Ring Dem Bells (on 1930-08-26)
composer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) and Irving Mills
publisher:
Warner Bros. Music (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
Duke Ellington and His Orchestra2:59
6Old Man Blues
recording of:
Old Man Blues (on 1930-08-26)
composer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) and Irving Mills
Duke Ellington and His Orchestra3:07
7Three Little Words
recording of:
Three Little Words (on 1930-08-26)
lyricist:
Bert Kalmar (in 1930)
composer:
Harry Ruby (in 1930)
publisher:
Bug Music (music publishing), Chappell and MPL Music Publishing Inc.
Duke Ellington and His Orchestra3:08
8Hittin' the Bottle
piano:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1930-10-02)
vocals:
Dick Robertson (US jazz vocalist, 1920s-1940s) (on 1930-10-02)
Duke Ellington and His Orchestra2:58
9That Lindy Hop
banjo:
Fred Guy (on 1930-10-02)
double bass:
Wellman Braud (on 1930-10-02)
drums (drum set):
Sonny Greer (on 1930-10-02)
piano:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1930-10-02)
reeds:
Barney Bigard (on 1930-10-02), Harry Carney (on 1930-10-02) and Johnny Hodges (on 1930-10-02)
trombone:
Joe "Tricky Sam" Nanton (on 1930-10-02)
trumpet:
Arthur Whetsel (on 1930-10-02) and Cootie Williams (on 1930-10-02)
valve trombone:
Juan Tizol (on 1930-10-02)
vocals:
Dick Robertson (US jazz vocalist, 1920s-1940s) (on 1930-10-02)
Duke Ellington and His Orchestra2:56
10You're Lucky to Me
banjo:
Fred Guy (on 1930-10-02)
double bass:
Wellman Braud (on 1930-10-02)
drums (drum set):
Sonny Greer (on 1930-10-02)
piano:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1930-10-02)
reeds:
Barney Bigard (on 1930-10-02), Harry Carney (on 1930-10-02) and Johnny Hodges (on 1930-10-02)
trombone:
Joe "Tricky Sam" Nanton (on 1930-10-02)
trumpet:
Arthur Whetsel (on 1930-10-02) and Cootie Williams (on 1930-10-02)
valve trombone:
Juan Tizol (on 1930-10-02)
vocals:
Dick Robertson (US jazz vocalist, 1920s-1940s) (on 1930-10-02)
recording of:
You’re Lucky to Me (on 1930-10-02)
lyricist:
Andy Razaf
composer:
Eubie Blake
Duke Ellington and His Orchestra2:57
11Memories of You
banjo:
Fred Guy (on 1930-10-02)
double bass:
Wellman Braud (on 1930-10-02)
drums (drum set):
Sonny Greer (on 1930-10-02)
piano:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1930-10-02)
reeds:
Barney Bigard (on 1930-10-02), Harry Carney (on 1930-10-02) and Johnny Hodges (on 1930-10-02)
trombone:
Joe "Tricky Sam" Nanton (on 1930-10-02)
trumpet:
Arthur Whetsel (on 1930-10-02) and Cootie Williams (on 1930-10-02)
valve trombone:
Juan Tizol (on 1930-10-02)
vocals:
Dick Robertson (US jazz vocalist, 1920s-1940s) (on 1930-10-02)
recording of:
Memories of You (on 1930-10-02)
lyricist:
Andy Razaf (in 1930)
composer:
Eubie Blake (in 1930)
publisher:
Shapiro, Bernstein & Co., Inc.
Duke Ellington and His Orchestra3:14
12Big House Blues
recording of:
Limehouse Blues (on 1930-10-14)
lyricist:
Douglas Furber
composer:
Philip Braham
publisher:
Harms, Inc. and Warner Bros. Mus. (ASCAP) (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
Duke Ellington and His Orchestra3:05
13Rocky Mountain Blues
recording of:
Rocky Mountain Blues (on 1930-10-14)
composer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) and Irving Mills
Duke Ellington and His Orchestra3:11
14Runnin' Wild
vocals:
Dick Robertson (US jazz vocalist, 1920s-1940s) (on 1930-10-17)
recording of:
Runnin’ Wild (on 1930-10-17)
lyricist:
Joe Grey (in 1922) and Leo Wood (American songwriter & lyricist; 1882—1929) (in 1922)
composer:
Arthur Harrington Gibbs (in 1922)
Duke Ellington and His Orchestra2:45
15Dreamy Blues (Mood Indigo)
recording of:
Mood Indigo (1930 jazz composition and song) (on 1930-10-17)
lyricist:
Irving Mills (in 1930)
composer:
Barney Bigard (in 1930) and Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (in 1930)
publisher:
Duke Ellington Music, Famous Music Corporation (renamed since 2007‐05 as Sony/ATV Harmony/Melody), Indigo Mood Music, Mills Music, Inc., EMI Mills Music Inc. (ASCAP-affiliated) (in 1930), EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated) (in 1930) and Lawrence Wright Music Co., Ltd. (in 1930)
sub-publisher:
ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング CMP外国事業部 (sub‐publisher for foreign (non‐Japanese) works) and ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (Yamaha Music Entertainment Holdings, Inc., holding company – do not use as release label)
part of:
The Real Book (compilation of jazz standards, Volume I)
Duke Ellington and His Orchestra2:54
16Home Again Blues
Duke Ellington and His Orchestra2:57
17Wang Wang Blues
recording of:
Wang Wang Blues (on 1930-10-27)
lyricist:
Leo Wood (American songwriter & lyricist; 1882—1929)
composer:
Henry Busse, Buster Johnson (American jazz musician) and Gus Mueller
Duke Ellington and His Orchestra3:03
18Ring Dem Bells
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1930-10-30)
alto saxophone:
Harry Carney (on 1930-10-30) and Johnny Hodges (on 1930-10-30)
banjo:
Fred Guy (on 1930-10-30)
baritone saxophone:
Harry Carney (on 1930-10-30)
chimes and drums (drum set) [drums]:
Sonny Greer (on 1930-10-30)
clarinet:
Barney Bigard (on 1930-10-30), Harry Carney (on 1930-10-30) and Johnny Hodges (on 1930-10-30)
double bass [string bass]:
Wellman Braud (on 1930-10-30)
piano:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1930-10-30)
soprano saxophone:
Johnny Hodges (on 1930-10-30)
tenor saxophone:
Barney Bigard (on 1930-10-30)
trombone:
Joe Nanton (on 1930-10-30)
trumpet:
Freddie Jenkins (on 1930-10-30), Arthur Whetsel (on 1930-10-30) and Cootie Williams (on 1930-10-30)
valve trombone:
Juan Tizol (on 1930-10-30)
vocals:
Cootie Williams (on 1930-10-30)
arranger:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader)
recording of:
Ring Dem Bells (on 1930-10-30)
composer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) and Irving Mills
publisher:
Warner Bros. Music (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
Duke Ellington and His Orchestra2:49
19Three Little Words
recording of:
Three Little Words (on 1930-10-30)
lyricist:
Bert Kalmar (in 1930)
composer:
Harry Ruby (in 1930)
publisher:
Bug Music (music publishing), Chappell and MPL Music Publishing Inc.
Duke Ellington and His Orchestra3:13
20Old Man Blues
recording of:
Old Man Blues (on 1930-10-30)
composer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) and Irving Mills
Duke Ellington and His Orchestra3:08
21Sweet Chariot
recording of:
Sweet Chariot (on 1930-10-30)
writer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) and Irving Mills
Duke Ellington and His Orchestra2:54
22Mood Indigo
banjo:
Fred Guy (on 1930-12-10)
double bass:
Wellman Braud (on 1930-12-10)
drums (drum set):
Sonny Greer (on 1930-12-10)
piano:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1930-12-10)
reeds:
Barney Bigard (on 1930-12-10), Harry Carney (on 1930-12-10) and Johnny Hodges (on 1930-12-10)
trombone:
Joe "Tricky Sam" Nanton (on 1930-12-10)
trumpet:
Freddy Jenkins (on 1930-12-10), Arthur Whetsel (on 1930-12-10) and Cootie Williams (on 1930-12-10)
valve trombone:
Juan Tizol (on 1930-12-10)
recording of:
Mood Indigo (1930 jazz composition and song) (on 1930-12-10)
lyricist:
Irving Mills (in 1930)
composer:
Barney Bigard (in 1930) and Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (in 1930)
publisher:
Duke Ellington Music, Famous Music Corporation (renamed since 2007‐05 as Sony/ATV Harmony/Melody), Indigo Mood Music, Mills Music, Inc., EMI Mills Music Inc. (ASCAP-affiliated) (in 1930), EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated) (in 1930) and Lawrence Wright Music Co., Ltd. (in 1930)
sub-publisher:
ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング CMP外国事業部 (sub‐publisher for foreign (non‐Japanese) works) and ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (Yamaha Music Entertainment Holdings, Inc., holding company – do not use as release label)
part of:
The Real Book (compilation of jazz standards, Volume I)
Duke Ellington and His Orchestra3:10
23I Can't Realise You Love Me
vocals:
Sid Garry (on 1930-11-08)
Duke Ellington and His Orchestra3:21
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#TitleArtistRatingLength
1I'm So in Love With You
vocals:
Sid Garry (on 1930-11-08)
recording of:
I'm So In Love With You (on 1930-11-08)
lyricist:
Irving Mills
composer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader)
Duke Ellington and His Orchestra3:01
2Rockin' in Rhythm
recording of:
Rockin’ in Rhythm (on 1930-11-08)
composer:
Harry Carney, Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) and Irving Mills
is based on:
Kinda Dukish
Duke Ellington and His Orchestra3:18
3Nine Little Miles From Ten-Ten-Tennesse
banjo:
Fred Guy (on 1930-11-21)
double bass:
Wellman Braud (on 1930-11-21)
drums (drum set):
Sonny Greer (on 1930-11-21)
piano:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1930-11-21)
reeds:
Barney Bigard (on 1930-11-21), Harry Carney (on 1930-11-21) and Johnny Hodges (on 1930-11-21)
trombone:
Joe "Tricky Sam" Nanton (on 1930-11-21)
valve trombone:
Juan Tizol (on 1930-11-21)
vocals:
Smith Ballew (on 1930-11-21)
Duke Ellington and His Orchestra3:27
4I'm So in Love With You
banjo:
Fred Guy (on 1930-11-21)
double bass:
Wellman Braud (on 1930-11-21)
drums (drum set):
Sonny Greer (on 1930-11-21)
piano:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1930-11-21)
reeds:
Barney Bigard (on 1930-11-21), Harry Carney (on 1930-11-21) and Johnny Hodges (on 1930-11-21)
trombone:
Joe "Tricky Sam" Nanton (on 1930-11-21)
valve trombone:
Juan Tizol (on 1930-11-21)
vocals:
Smith Ballew (on 1930-11-21)
recording of:
I'm So In Love With You (on 1930-11-21)
lyricist:
Irving Mills
composer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader)
Duke Ellington and His Orchestra3:36
5What Good Am I Without You
banjo:
Fred Guy (on 1930-12-10)
double bass:
Wellman Braud (on 1930-12-10)
drums (drum set):
Sonny Greer (on 1930-12-10)
piano:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1930-12-10)
reeds:
Barney Bigard (on 1930-12-10), Harry Carney (on 1930-12-10) and Johnny Hodges (on 1930-12-10)
trombone:
Joe "Tricky Sam" Nanton (on 1930-12-10)
trumpet:
Freddy Jenkins (on 1930-12-10), Arthur Whetsel (on 1930-12-10) and Cootie Williams (on 1930-12-10)
valve trombone:
Juan Tizol (on 1930-12-10)
vocals:
Dick Robertson (US jazz vocalist, 1920s-1940s) (on 1930-12-10)
recording of:
What Good Am I Without You? (first line "What good are days without sunshine") (on 1930-12-10)
lyricist and composer:
Milton Ager
Duke Ellington and His Orchestra2:57
6Blue Again
banjo:
Fred Guy (on 1930-11-26)
double bass:
Wellman Braud (on 1930-11-26)
drums (drum set):
Sonny Greer (on 1930-11-26)
piano:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1930-11-26)
reeds:
Barney Bigard (on 1930-11-26), Harry Carney (on 1930-11-26) and Johnny Hodges (on 1930-11-26)
trombone:
Joe "Tricky Sam" Nanton (on 1930-11-26)
trumpet:
Freddy Jenkins (on 1930-11-26), Arthur Whetsel (on 1930-11-26) and Cootie Williams (on 1930-11-26)
valve trombone:
Juan Tizol (on 1930-11-26)
vocals:
Sid Garry (on 1930-11-26)
recording of:
Blue Again (on 1930-11-26)
lyricist:
Dorothy Fields (American librettist and lyricist)
composer:
Jimmy McHugh (songwriter)
Duke Ellington and His Orchestra3:15
7When a Black Man's Blue
banjo:
Fred Guy (on 1930-12-10)
double bass:
Wellman Braud (on 1930-12-10)
drums (drum set):
Sonny Greer (on 1930-12-10)
piano:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1930-12-10)
reeds:
Barney Bigard (on 1930-12-10), Harry Carney (on 1930-12-10) and Johnny Hodges (on 1930-12-10)
trombone:
Joe "Tricky Sam" Nanton (on 1930-12-10)
trumpet:
Freddy Jenkins (on 1930-12-10), Arthur Whetsel (on 1930-12-10) and Cootie Williams (on 1930-12-10)
valve trombone:
Juan Tizol (on 1930-12-10)
vocals:
Bennie Payne (jazz pianist and vocalist) (on 1930-12-10)
Duke Ellington and His Orchestra3:05
8What Good Am I Without You
banjo:
Fred Guy (on 1930-12-10)
double bass:
Wellman Braud (on 1930-12-10)
drums (drum set):
Sonny Greer (on 1930-12-10)
piano:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1930-12-10)
reeds:
Barney Bigard (on 1930-12-10), Harry Carney (on 1930-12-10) and Johnny Hodges (on 1930-12-10)
trombone:
Joe "Tricky Sam" Nanton (on 1930-12-10)
trumpet:
Freddy Jenkins (on 1930-12-10), Arthur Whetsel (on 1930-12-10) and Cootie Williams (on 1930-12-10)
valve trombone:
Juan Tizol (on 1930-12-10)
vocals:
Dick Robertson (US jazz vocalist, 1920s-1940s) (on 1930-12-10)
recording of:
What Good Am I Without You? (first line "What good are days without sunshine") (on 1930-12-10)
lyricist and composer:
Milton Ager
Duke Ellington and His Orchestra2:50
9When a Black Man's Blue
banjo:
Fred Guy (on 1930-12-10)
double bass:
Wellman Braud (on 1930-12-10)
drums (drum set):
Sonny Greer (on 1930-12-10)
piano:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1930-12-10)
reeds:
Barney Bigard (on 1930-12-10), Harry Carney (on 1930-12-10) and Johnny Hodges (on 1930-12-10)
trombone:
Joe "Tricky Sam" Nanton (on 1930-12-10)
trumpet:
Freddy Jenkins (on 1930-12-10), Arthur Whetsel (on 1930-12-10) and Cootie Williams (on 1930-12-10)
valve trombone:
Juan Tizol (on 1930-12-10)
vocals:
Benny Payne (jazz pianist and vocalist) (on 1930-12-10)
Duke Ellington and His Orchestra3:00
10Mood Indigo
banjo:
Fred Guy (on 1930-12-10)
double bass:
Wellman Braud (on 1930-12-10)
drums (drum set):
Sonny Greer (on 1930-12-10)
piano:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1930-12-10)
reeds:
Barney Bigard (on 1930-12-10), Harry Carney (on 1930-12-10) and Johnny Hodges (on 1930-12-10)
trombone:
Joe "Tricky Sam" Nanton (on 1930-12-10)
trumpet:
Freddy Jenkins (on 1930-12-10), Arthur Whetsel (on 1930-12-10) and Cootie Williams (on 1930-12-10)
valve trombone:
Juan Tizol (on 1930-12-10)
recording of:
Mood Indigo (1930 jazz composition and song) (on 1930-12-10)
lyricist:
Irving Mills (in 1930)
composer:
Barney Bigard (in 1930) and Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (in 1930)
publisher:
Duke Ellington Music, Famous Music Corporation (renamed since 2007‐05 as Sony/ATV Harmony/Melody), Indigo Mood Music, Mills Music, Inc., EMI Mills Music Inc. (ASCAP-affiliated) (in 1930), EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated) (in 1930) and Lawrence Wright Music Co., Ltd. (in 1930)
sub-publisher:
ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング CMP外国事業部 (sub‐publisher for foreign (non‐Japanese) works) and ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (Yamaha Music Entertainment Holdings, Inc., holding company – do not use as release label)
part of:
The Real Book (compilation of jazz standards, Volume I)
Duke Ellington and His Orchestra3:06
11Them There Eyes
recording of:
Them There Eyes (on 1931-01-10)
lyricist:
William Tracey (in 1930)
composer:
Maceo Pinkard (in 1930) and Doris Tauber (in 1930)
publisher:
Bourne Co. (not for release label use, this is a music publisher), Redwood Music Ltd. (Carlin) and Warner Chappell Music Limited (2019–present)
Duke Ellington and His Orchestra3:10
12Rockin' Chair
recording of:
Rockin’ Chair (1929 Hoagy Carmichael song) (on 1931-01-10)
lyricist:
Hoagy Carmichael
composer:
Hoagy Carmichael (in 1929)
publisher:
Songs of Peer, Ltd. (ASCAP)
Duke Ellington and His Orchestra3:13
13I'm So in Love With You
recording of:
I'm So In Love With You (on 1931-01-10)
lyricist:
Irving Mills
composer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader)
Duke Ellington and His Orchestra3:00
14Rockin' Chair
Duke Ellington and His Orchestra3:15
15Rockin' in Rhythm
recording of:
Rockin’ in Rhythm
composer:
Harry Carney, Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) and Irving Mills
is based on:
Kinda Dukish
Duke Ellington and His Orchestra3:02
16Twelfth Street Rag
recording of:
Twelfth Street Rag (on 1931-01-14)
lyricist:
Andy Razaf
composer:
Euday L. Bowman
Duke Ellington and His Orchestra3:00
17Rockin' in Rhythm
recording of:
Rockin’ in Rhythm (on 1931-01-14)
composer:
Harry Carney, Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) and Irving Mills
is based on:
Kinda Dukish
Duke Ellington and His Orchestra2:59
18The River and Me
alto saxophone:
Harry Carney (on 1931-01-16) and Johnny Hodges (on 1931-01-16)
banjo:
Fred Guy (on 1931-01-16)
double bass:
Wellman Braud (on 1931-01-16)
drums (drum set):
Sonny Greer (on 1931-01-16)
piano:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1931-01-16)
reeds:
Barney Bigard (on 1931-01-16)
trombone:
Joe "Tricky Sam" Nanton (on 1931-01-16)
trumpet:
Freddy Jenkins (on 1931-01-16), Arthur Whetsel (on 1931-01-16) and Cootie Williams (on 1931-01-16)
valve trombone:
Juan Tizol (on 1931-01-16)
vocals:
Chick Bullock (on 1931-01-16)
Duke Ellington and His Orchestra3:16
19Keep a Song in Your Soul
alto saxophone:
Harry Carney (on 1931-01-16) and Johnny Hodges (on 1931-01-16)
banjo:
Fred Guy (on 1931-01-16)
double bass:
Wellman Braud (on 1931-01-16)
drums (drum set):
Sonny Greer (on 1931-01-16)
piano:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1931-01-16)
reeds:
Barney Bigard (on 1931-01-16)
trombone:
Joe "Tricky Sam" Nanton (on 1931-01-16)
trumpet:
Freddy Jenkins (on 1931-01-16), Arthur Whetsel (on 1931-01-16) and Cootie Williams (on 1931-01-16)
valve trombone:
Juan Tizol (on 1931-01-16)
vocals:
Chick Bullock (on 1931-01-16)
Duke Ellington and His Orchestra2:42
20Sam and Delliah
recording of:
Sam and Delilah
lyricist:
Ira Gershwin (in 1930)
composer:
George Gershwin (composer) (in 1930)
part of:
Girl Crazy (1930 Musical)
Duke Ellington and His Orchestra3:30
21The Peanut Vendor
Duke Ellington and His Orchestra3:18
22Creole Rhapsody, Part 1
recording of:
Creole Rhapsody, Part 1
composer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader)
Duke Ellington and His Orchestra3:12
23Creole Rhapsody, Part 2
recording of:
Creole Rhapsody, Part 2
composer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader)
Duke Ellington and His Orchestra3:19
4▼CD: 1931-1932
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1Is That Religion?
double bass:
Wellman Braud (on 1931-01-20)
drums (drum set):
Sonny Greer (on 1931-01-20)
guitar:
Fred Guy (on 1931-01-20)
piano:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1931-01-20)
reeds:
Harry Carney (on 1931-01-20) and Johnny Hodges (on 1931-01-20)
trombone:
Joe "Tricky Sam" Nanton (on 1931-01-20)
trumpet:
Freddy Jenkins (on 1931-01-20), Arthur Whetsel (on 1931-01-20) and Cootie Williams (on 1931-01-20)
valve trombone:
Juan Tizol (on 1931-01-20)
vocals:
Frank Marvin (US jazz vocalist) (on 1931-01-20)
Duke Ellington and His Orchestra2:23
2Creole Rhapsody, Part I
alto saxophone:
Johnny Hodges (on 1931-06-11)
banjo and guitar:
Fred Guy (on 1931-06-11)
double bass:
Wellman Braud (on 1931-06-11)
drums (drum set):
Sonny Greer (on 1931-06-11)
piano:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1931-06-11)
reeds:
Barney Bigard (on 1931-06-11), Harry Carney (on 1931-06-11) and Johnny Hodges (on 1931-06-11)
saxophone:
Harry Carney (on 1931-06-11)
trombone:
Joe "Tricky Sam" Nanton (on 1931-06-11)
trumpet:
Freddy Jenkins (on 1931-06-11), Arthur Whetsel (on 1931-06-11) and Cootie Williams (on 1931-06-11)
valve trombone:
Juan Tizol (on 1931-06-11)
recording of:
Creole Rhapsody, Part 1 (on 1931-06-11)
composer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader)
Duke Ellington and His Orchestra4:03
3Creole Rhapsody, Part II
double bass:
Wellman Braud (on 1931-06-11)
drums (drum set):
Sonny Greer (on 1931-06-11)
guitar:
Fred Guy (on 1931-06-11)
piano:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1931-06-11)
reeds:
Harry Carney (on 1931-06-11) and Johnny Hodges (on 1931-06-11)
trombone:
Joe "Tricky Sam" Nanton (on 1931-06-11)
trumpet:
Freddy Jenkins (on 1931-06-11), Arthur Whetsel (on 1931-06-11) and Cootie Williams (on 1931-06-11)
valve trombone:
Juan Tizol (on 1931-06-11)
recording of:
Creole Rhapsody, Part 2 (on 1931-06-11)
composer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader)
Duke Ellington and His Orchestra4:23
4Limehouse Blues
double bass:
Wellman Braud (on 1931-06-16)
drums (drum set):
Sonny Greer (on 1931-06-16)
guitar:
Fred Guy (on 1931-06-16)
piano:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1931-06-16)
reeds:
Harry Carney (on 1931-06-16) and Johnny Hodges (on 1931-06-16)
trombone:
Joe "Tricky Sam" Nanton (on 1931-06-16)
trumpet:
Freddy Jenkins (on 1931-06-16), Arthur Whetsel (on 1931-06-16) and Cootie Williams (on 1931-06-16)
valve trombone:
Juan Tizol (on 1931-06-16)
recording of:
Limehouse Blues (on 1931-06-16)
lyricist:
Douglas Furber
composer:
Philip Braham
publisher:
Harms, Inc. and Warner Bros. Mus. (ASCAP) (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
Duke Ellington and His Orchestra3:10
5Echoes of the Jungle
double bass:
Wellman Braud (on 1931-06-16)
drums (drum set):
Sonny Greer (on 1931-06-16)
guitar:
Fred Guy (on 1931-06-16)
piano:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1931-06-16)
reeds:
Harry Carney (on 1931-06-16) and Johnny Hodges (on 1931-06-16)
trombone:
Joe "Tricky Sam" Nanton (on 1931-06-16)
trumpet:
Freddy Jenkins (on 1931-06-16), Arthur Whetsel (on 1931-06-16) and Cootie Williams (on 1931-06-16)
valve trombone:
Juan Tizol (on 1931-06-16)
recording of:
Echoes of the Jungle (on 1931-06-16)
composer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader)
Duke Ellington and His Orchestra3:29
6It's Glory
banjo:
Fred Guy (on 1931-06-17)
double bass:
Wellman Braud (on 1931-06-17)
drums (drum set):
Sonny Greer (on 1931-06-17)
piano:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1931-06-17)
reeds:
Harry Carney (on 1931-06-17) and Johnny Hodges (on 1931-06-17)
trombone:
Joe "Tricky Sam" Nanton (on 1931-06-17)
trumpet:
Freddie Jenkins (on 1931-06-17), Arthur Whetsel (on 1931-06-17) and Cootie Williams (on 1931-06-17)
valve trombone:
Juan Tizol (on 1931-06-17)
recording of:
It's a Glory (on 1931-06-17)
composer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader)
Duke Ellington and His Orchestra3:10
7The Mystery Song
banjo:
Fred Guy (on 1931-06-17)
double bass:
Wellman Braud (on 1931-06-17)
drums (drum set):
Sonny Greer (on 1931-06-17)
piano:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1931-06-17)
reeds:
Harry Carney (on 1931-06-17) and Johnny Hodges (on 1931-06-17)
trombone:
Joe "Tricky Sam" Nanton (on 1931-06-17)
trumpet:
Freddie Jenkins (on 1931-06-17), Arthur Whetsel (on 1931-06-17) and Cootie Williams (on 1931-06-17)
valve trombone:
Juan Tizol (on 1931-06-17)
instrumental recording of:
The Mystery Song (on 1931-06-17)
lyricist:
Irving Mills
composer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader)
Duke Ellington and His Orchestra3:12
8Moon Over Dixie
alto saxophone:
Johnny Hodges (on 1932-02-02)
banjo:
Fred Guy (on 1932-02-02)
double bass [bass]:
Wellman Braud (on 1932-02-02)
drums (drum set):
Sonny Greer (on 1932-02-02)
piano:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1932-02-02)
reeds:
Barney Bigard (on 1932-02-02) and Harry Carney (on 1932-02-02)
trombone:
Joe "Tricky Sam" Nanton (on 1932-02-02)
trumpet:
Freddy Jenkins (on 1932-02-02), Arthur Whetsel (on 1932-02-02) and Cootie Williams (on 1932-02-02)
valve trombone:
Juan Tizol (on 1932-02-02)
vocals:
Sonny Greer (on 1932-02-02)
orchestra:
Duke Ellington and His Orchestra (on 1932-02-02)
recorded at:
American Record Corporation Studios in New York, New York, United States (on 1932-02-02)
Duke Ellington and His Orchestra2:59
9It Don't Mean a Thing (If It Ain't Got That Swing)
alto saxophone:
Harry Carney and Johnny Hodges
banjo:
Fred Guy
baritone saxophone:
Harry Carney
clarinet:
Barney Bigard, Harry Carney and Johnny Hodges
double bass:
Wellman Braud
drums (drum set):
Sonny Greer
piano:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader)
soprano saxophone:
Johnny Hodges
tenor saxophone:
Barney Bigard
trombone:
Lawrence Brown (jazz trombonist) and Joe "Tricky Sam" Nanton
trumpet:
Freddie Jenkins, Arthur Whetsel and Cootie Williams
valve trombone:
Juan Tizol
lead vocals:
Ivie Anderson
recording of:
It Don’t Mean a Thing (If It Ain’t Got That Swing) (on 1932-02-02)
lyricist:
Irving Mills (in 1931)
composer:
Edward Kennedy “Duke” Ellington (Duke Ellington, US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (in 1931-08)
publisher:
Duke Ellington Music and EMI Mills Music (ASCAP-affiliated)
part of:
The Real Book (compilation of jazz standards, Volume I)
Duke Ellington and His Orchestra3:12
10Lazy Rhapsody
alto saxophone:
Johnny Hodges (on 1932-02-02)
banjo:
Fred Guy (on 1932-02-02)
double bass [bass]:
Wellman Braud (on 1932-02-02)
drums (drum set):
Sonny Greer (on 1932-02-02)
piano:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1932-02-02)
reeds:
Barney Bigard (on 1932-02-02) and Harry Carney (on 1932-02-02)
trombone:
Joe "Tricky Sam" Nanton (on 1932-02-02)
trumpet:
Freddy Jenkins (on 1932-02-02), Arthur Whetsel (on 1932-02-02) and Cootie Williams (on 1932-02-02)
valve trombone:
Juan Tizol (on 1932-02-02)
vocals:
Cootie Williams (on 1932-02-02)
orchestra:
Duke Ellington and His Orchestra (on 1932-02-02)
recorded at:
American Record Corporation Studios in New York, New York, United States (on 1932-02-02)
Duke Ellington and His Orchestra3:18
11Mood Indigo / Hot and Bothered / Creole Love Call
banjo:
Fred Guy (on 1932-02-03)
double bass:
Wellman Braud (on 1932-02-03)
drums (drum set):
Sonny Greer (on 1932-02-03)
piano:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1932-02-03)
reeds:
Barney Bigard (on 1932-02-03), Harry Carney (on 1932-02-03) and Johnny Hodges (on 1932-02-03)
trombone:
Joe "Tricky Sam" Nanton (on 1932-02-03)
trumpet:
Freddy Jenkins (on 1932-02-03), Arthur Whetsel (on 1932-02-03) and Cootie Williams (on 1932-02-03)
valve trombone:
Juan Tizol (on 1932-02-03)
recording of:
Creole Love Call (on 1932-02-03)
lyricist and composer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader)
medley including a recording of:
Hot and Bothered (on 1932-02-03)
composer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader)
medley including a recording of:
Mood Indigo (1930 jazz composition and song) (on 1932-02-03)
lyricist:
Irving Mills (in 1930)
composer:
Barney Bigard (in 1930) and Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (in 1930)
publisher:
Duke Ellington Music, Famous Music Corporation (renamed since 2007‐05 as Sony/ATV Harmony/Melody), Indigo Mood Music, Mills Music, Inc., EMI Mills Music Inc. (ASCAP-affiliated) (in 1930), EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated) (in 1930) and Lawrence Wright Music Co., Ltd. (in 1930)
sub-publisher:
ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング CMP外国事業部 (sub‐publisher for foreign (non‐Japanese) works) and ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (Yamaha Music Entertainment Holdings, Inc., holding company – do not use as release label)
part of:
The Real Book (compilation of jazz standards, Volume I)
Duke Ellington and His Orchestra7:41
12Blue Tune
double bass:
Wellman Braud (on 1932-02-04)
drums (drum set):
Sonny Greer (on 1932-02-04)
guitar:
Fred Guy (on 1932-02-04)
piano:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1932-02-04)
reeds:
Barney Bigard (on 1932-02-04), Harry Carney (on 1932-02-04) and Johnny Hodges (on 1932-02-04)
trombone:
Lawrence Brown (jazz trombonist) (on 1932-02-04) and Joe "Tricky Sam" Nanton (on 1932-02-04)
trumpet:
Freddy Jenkins (on 1932-02-04), Arthur Whetsel (on 1932-02-04) and Cootie Williams (on 1932-02-04)
valve trombone:
Juan Tizol (on 1932-02-04)
Duke Ellington and His Famous Orchestra3:12
13Baby, When You Ain't There
double bass:
Wellman Braud (on 1932-02-04)
drums (drum set):
Sonny Greer (on 1932-02-04)
guitar:
Fred Guy (on 1932-02-04)
piano:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1932-02-04)
reeds:
Barney Bigard (on 1932-02-04), Harry Carney (on 1932-02-04) and Johnny Hodges (on 1932-02-04)
trombone:
Lawrence Brown (jazz trombonist) (on 1932-02-04) and Joe "Tricky Sam" Nanton (on 1932-02-04)
trumpet:
Freddy Jenkins (on 1932-02-04), Arthur Whetsel (on 1932-02-04) and Cootie Williams (on 1932-02-04)
valve trombone:
Juan Tizol (on 1932-02-04)
vocals:
Ivie Anderson (on 1932-02-04)
Duke Ellington and His Famous Orchestra2:44
14East St. Louis Toodle-Oo / Lots O' Fingers / Black and Tan Fantasy
banjo:
Fred Guy (on 1932-02-09)
double bass:
Wellman Braud (on 1932-02-09)
drums (drum set):
Sonny Greer (on 1932-02-09)
piano:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1932-02-09)
reeds:
Barney Bigard (on 1932-02-09), Harry Carney (on 1932-02-09) and Johnny Hodges (on 1932-02-09)
trombone:
Lawrence Brown (jazz trombonist) (on 1932-02-09) and Joe "Tricky Sam" Nanton (on 1932-02-09)
trumpet:
Freddie Jenkins (on 1932-02-09), Arthur Whetsel (on 1932-02-09) and Cootie Williams (on 1932-02-09)
valve trombone:
Juan Tizol (on 1932-02-09)
medley including a recording of:
Black and Tan Fantasy (on 1932-02-09)
composer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) and Bubber Miley
medley including a recording of:
East St. Louis Toodle‐oo (on 1932-02-09)
composer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) and Bubber Miley
publisher:
Mills Music, Inc.
medley including a recording of:
Lots o’ Fingers (on 1932-02-09)
writer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader)
Duke Ellington and His Famous Orchestra7:35
15Dinah
double bass:
Wellman Braud (on 1932-02-09)
drums (drum set):
Sonny Greer (on 1932-02-09)
guitar:
Fred Guy (on 1932-02-09)
piano:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1932-02-09)
reeds:
Barney Bigard (on 1932-02-09), Harry Carney (on 1932-02-09) and Johnny Hodges (on 1932-02-09)
trombone:
Joe "Tricky Sam" Nanton (on 1932-02-09)
trumpet:
Freddy Jenkins (on 1932-02-09), Arthur Whetsel (on 1932-02-09) and Cootie Williams (on 1932-02-09)
valve trombone:
Juan Tizol (on 1932-02-09)
vocals:
Ivie Anderson (on 1932-02-09) and Sonny Greer (on 1932-02-09)
recording of:
Dinah (on 1932-02-09)
lyricist:
Sam M. Lewis (1930s lyricist) and Joe Young (US lyricist)
composer:
Harry Akst
publisher:
B & G Akst Publishing Co., EMI Mills Music Inc. (ASCAP-affiliated) and Morley Music Corp.
part of:
The Girl’s Suite
Duke Ellington and His Famous Orchestra2:53
16Bugle Call Rag
banjo:
Fred Guy (on 1932-02-09)
double bass:
Wellman Braud (on 1932-02-09)
drums (drum set):
Sonny Greer (on 1932-02-09)
piano:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1932-02-09)
reeds:
Barney Bigard (on 1932-02-09), Harry Carney (on 1932-02-09) and Johnny Hodges (on 1932-02-09)
trombone:
Joe "Tricky Sam" Nanton (on 1932-02-09)
trumpet:
Freddy Jenkins (on 1932-02-09), Arthur Whetsel (on 1932-02-09) and Cootie Williams (on 1932-02-09)
valve trombone:
Juan Tizol (on 1932-02-09)
recording of:
Bugle Call Rag (on 1932-02-09)
composer:
Billy Meyers (US jazz songwriter), Jack Pettis and Elmer Schoebel
Duke Ellington and His Famous Orchestra3:06
17St. Louis Blues
double bass:
Wellman Braud (on 1932-02-11)
drums (drum set):
Sonny Greer (on 1932-02-11)
guitar:
Fred Guy (on 1932-02-11)
piano:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1932-02-11)
reeds:
Barney Bigard (on 1932-02-11), Harry Carney (on 1932-02-11) and Johnny Hodges (on 1932-02-11)
trombone:
Lawrence Brown (jazz trombonist) (on 1932-02-11) and Joe "Tricky Sam" Nanton (on 1932-02-11)
trumpet:
Freddy Jenkins (on 1932-02-11), Arthur Whetsel (on 1932-02-11) and Cootie Williams (on 1932-02-11)
valve trombone:
Juan Tizol (on 1932-02-11)
vocals:
Bing Crosby (on 1932-02-11)
recording of:
St. Louis Blues (on 1932-02-11)
lyricist and composer:
William Christopher Handy (in 1913)
publisher:
Handy Bros. Music Co., Inc.
sub-publisher:
Reuter & Reuter Förlags AB
Duke Ellington and His Famous Orchestra4:34
18Creole Love Call
double bass:
Wellman Braud (on 1932-02-11)
drums (drum set):
Sonny Greer (on 1932-02-11)
guitar:
Fred Guy (on 1932-02-11)
piano:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1932-02-11)
reeds:
Barney Bigard (on 1932-02-11), Harry Carney (on 1932-02-11) and Johnny Hodges (on 1932-02-11)
trombone:
Lawrence Brown (jazz trombonist) (on 1932-02-11) and Joe "Tricky Sam" Nanton (on 1932-02-11)
trumpet:
Freddy Jenkins (on 1932-02-11), Arthur Whetsel (on 1932-02-11) and Cootie Williams (on 1932-02-11)
valve trombone:
Juan Tizol (on 1932-02-11)
recording of:
Creole Love Call (on 1932-02-11)
lyricist and composer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader)
Duke Ellington and His Famous Orchestra4:12
19Rose Room
double bass:
Wellman Braud (on 1932-02-11)
drums (drum set):
Sonny Greer (on 1932-02-11)
guitar:
Fred Guy (on 1932-02-11)
piano:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1932-02-11)
reeds:
Barney Bigard (on 1932-02-11), Harry Carney (on 1932-02-11) and Johnny Hodges (on 1932-02-11)
trombone:
Lawrence Brown (jazz trombonist) (on 1932-02-11) and Joe "Tricky Sam" Nanton (on 1932-02-11)
trumpet:
Freddy Jenkins (on 1932-02-11), Arthur Whetsel (on 1932-02-11) and Cootie Williams (on 1932-02-11)
valve trombone:
Juan Tizol (on 1932-02-11)
recording of:
Rose Room (on 1932-02-11)
lyricist:
Harry Williams (American songwriter, co-writer of “In the Shade of the Old Apple Tree”) (in 1917)
composer:
Art Hickman (in 1917)
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing (do not use as a release label!), Miller Music (publisher), Paul Rodriguez Music Ltd, Universal Music Publishing Group and Warner/Chappell Music, Inc.
Duke Ellington and His Famous Orchestra3:03
5▶CD: 1932-1933
6▶CD: 1933

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part of:The Chronological Classics (number: 66) (order: 7)