ArtistInfo
Duke Ellington And His Orchestra
Early Ellington (1927 - 1934)
Compil. GB 1989 on Bluebird label
Jazz (Big Band, Swing)
Digitally remastered. 1 to 5: New York City; October 26 (1 to 4) and December 19 (5), 1927. Black And Tan Fantasie - master number BVE-40155-4 / first issued on Victor 21137 Washington Wabble - mtx BVE-40156-5 / Vic 21284 Creole Love Call - mtx BVE-39370-1 / Vic 21137 Blues I Love To Sing - mtx BVE-39371-2 / first issued on Label "X" album 3037 East St. Louis Toodle-Oo - mtx BVE-41245-2 / Vic 21703 6: New York; March 26, 1928. Black Beauty - mtx BVE-43502-2 / Vic 21580 7: New York; October 30, 1928. The Mooche - mtx BVE-47799-2 / Vic 38034 8 to 9: New York; January 16, 1929. Flaming Youth - mtx BVE-49652-2 / Vic 24057 Saturday Night Function - mtx BVE-49653-2 / Vic 38036 10: New York; May 3, 1929. Cotton Club Stomp - mtx BVE-51971-2 / Vic 38079 11: New York; June 4, 1930 Shout 'Em Aunt Tillie - mtx BVE-62195-2 / Vic 23041 12 to 18: Hollywood; August 20 (12) and August 26 (13), 1930. New York; December 10, 1930 (14), January 16 (15), June 11 (16, 17) and June 16 (18), 1931. Ring Dem Bells - mtx BVE-61011-3 / Vic 20-1532 Old Man Blues - mtx BVE-61012-6 / Vic 23022 Mood Indigo - mtx BVE-64811-4 / Vic 22587 Rockin' In Rhythm - mtx BVE-67401-1 / Vic 26310 Creole Rhapsody, Part 1 - mtx CRC-68231-2 / Vic 36049 Creole Rhapsody, Part 2 - mtx CRC-68233-3 / Vic 36049 Echoes Of The Jungle - mtx BRC-68238-1 / Vic 22743 19 to 22: Chicago; December 4, 1933 (19), January 9 (20, 21) and January 10 (22), 1934. Daybreak Express - mtx BS-77201-1 / Vic 24501 Delta Serenade - mtx BS-80144-2 / Vic 24755 Stompy Jones - mtx BS-80145-2 / Vic 24521 Solitude - mtx BS-80149-1 / Vic 24755 All selections, unless otherwise indicated, published by Mills Music (ASCAP). 22 - Mills Music Inc. / Scarsdale Music (ASCAP) Tmk(s) Registered · Marca(s) registrada(s) Bluebird is a registered trademark of BMG Music. Distributed by BMG Records Distribué par BMG Ariola Vertrieb durch BMG Ariola A Bertelmann Music Group company © 1989 BMG Music Printed in W. Germany / Imprimé en Allemagne
Musicians
 | Duke Ellington And His Orchestra , album by |
 | Fred Guy g, 1897-1971 US banjo, guitar |
 | Wellman Braud b, 1891-1966 US bass |
 | Harry Carney sax, bs, 1910-1974 US clarinet, baritone saxophone, baritone sax, alto saxophone, alto sax, reeds, written by |
 | Johnny Hodges as, sax, 1906-1970 US clarinet, alto saxophone, alto sax, soprano saxophone, soprano sax, reeds, written by |
 | Otto Hardwick as, sax, 1904-1970 US clarinet, bass saxophone, bass sax, alto saxophone, alto sax, soprano saxophone, soprano sax, reeds |
 | Barney Bigard cl, 1906-1980 US clarinet, tenor saxophone, tenor sax, reeds, written by |
 | Rudy Jackson ts, cl, US clarinet, tenor saxophone, tenor sax, reeds, written by |
 | Sonny Greer dr, 1895-1982 US drums |
 | Duke Ellington p, 1899-1974 US piano, written by |
 | Joe Nanton tb, 1904-1946 US trombone |
 | Lawrence Brown tb, 1907-1988 US trombone |
 | Arthur Whetsol tr, 1905-1940 US trumpet |
 | Bubber Miley tr, 1903-1932 US trumpet, written by |
 | Cootie Williams tr, 1911-1985 US trumpet, vocals, written by |
 | Freddy Jenkins tr, 1906-1978 US trumpet |
 | Louis Bacon tr, 1904-1967 US trumpet |
 | Louis Metcalf tr, 1905-1981 US trumpet |
 | Unknown Artist trumpet |
 | Billy Taylor Sr. b, 1906-1986 US tuba |
 | Juan Tizol tb, 1900-1984 PR valve trombone |
 | Adelaide Hall voc, 1901-1993 GB vocals |
 | Duke Ellington And His Cotton Club Orchestra , 1927-1938 US performer on track |
Producers
| Pietro Alfieri art direction, design |
| Steve Backer executive-producer |
| Raul Colon illustration, illustrator |
| Dan Morgenstern liner notes |
| Orrin Keepnews reissue producer |
| Paul Goodman technician, audio restoration |
| Ray Hall technician, digital transfers |
Album Tracks
| No | Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Black And Tan Fantasie | Duke Ellington And His Orchestra | Bubber Miley, Duke Ellington | 3:06 |
| 2 | Washington Wabble | Duke Ellington And His Orchestra | Duke Ellington | 2:59 |
| 3 | Creole Love Call | Duke Ellington And His Orchestra | Bubber Miley, Duke Ellington, Rudy Jackson | 3:10 |
| 4 | Blues I Love To Sing | Duke Ellington And His Orchestra | Bubber Miley, Duke Ellington | 3:07 |
| 5 | East St. Louis Toodle-Oo | Duke Ellington And His Orchestra | Bubber Miley, Duke Ellington | 3:36 |
| 6 | Black Beauty | Duke Ellington And His Cotton Club Orchestra | Duke Ellington | 2:52 |
| 7 | The Mooche | Duke Ellington And His Cotton Club Orchestra | Duke Ellington, Irving Mills | 3:31 |
| 8 | Flaming Youth | Duke Ellington And His Cotton Club Orchestra | Duke Ellington | 3:17 |
| 9 | Saturday Night Function | Duke Ellington And His Cotton Club Orchestra | Barney Bigard, Duke Ellington | 3:05 |
| 10 | Cotton Club Stomp | Duke Ellington And His Cotton Club Orchestra | Duke Ellington, Harry Carney, Johnny Hodges | 2:55 |
| 11 | Shout 'Em Aunt Tillie | Duke Ellington And His Cotton Club Orchestra | Duke Ellington, Irving Mills | 3:00 |
| 12 | Ring Dem Bells | Duke Ellington And His Orchestra | Duke Ellington, Irving Mills | 2:49 |
| 13 | Old Man Blues | Duke Ellington And His Orchestra | Duke Ellington | 3:06 |
| 14 | Mood Indigo | Duke Ellington And His Orchestra | Barney Bigard, Duke Ellington, Irving Mills | 3:06 |
| 15 | Rockin' In Rhythm | Duke Ellington And His Orchestra | Duke Ellington, Harry Carney, Irving Mills | 2:58 |
| 16 | Creole Rhapsody, Part 1 | Duke Ellington And His Orchestra | Duke Ellington | 4:05 |
| 17 | Creole Rhapsody, Part 2 | Duke Ellington And His Orchestra | Duke Ellington | 4:23 |
| 18 | Echoes Of The Jungle | Duke Ellington And His Orchestra | Cootie Williams, Irving Mills | 3:27 |
| 19 | Daybreak Express | Duke Ellington And His Orchestra | Duke Ellington | 2:54 |
| 20 | Delta Serenade | Duke Ellington And His Orchestra | Duke Ellington, Irving Mills, Manny Kurtz | 3:19 |
| 21 | Stompy Jones | Duke Ellington And His Orchestra | Duke Ellington | 3:03 |
| 22 | Solitude | Duke Ellington And His Orchestra | Duke Ellington, Eddie DeLange, Irving Mills | 3:27 |
Discogs
SpotifyArtistInfo App
ArtistInfo for iOS and ArtistInfo for Mac are presenting musicians, composers and producers that are envolved in the musical work that you are listening to in Apple Music, iTunes, or Spotify. Discover new music via the network among artists. Manage your favorite musicians and albums via iCloud and share recommendations with your friends via email, AirDrop, or Social Media.
Acknowledgements
To all the music fans that are contributing on Discogs, MusicBrainz and Wikipedia. Thanks to Franz Flückiger for providing Storygram used to visualize band membership.ArtistInfo for Mac, iPad, and iPhone
ArtistInfo by Metason © 2015-2020
