The Complete 1932–1940 Brunswick, Columbia and Master Recordings of Duke Ellington and His Famous Orchestra

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1Swingtime in Honolulu
alto saxophone:
Otto Hardwick (on 1938-04-11) and Johnny Hodges (on 1938-04-11)
cornet:
Rex Stewart (on 1938-04-11)
double bass [bass]:
Billy Taylor Sr. (on 1938-04-11)
drums (drum set):
Sonny Greer (on 1938-04-11)
piano:
Duke Ellington (on 1938-04-11)
reeds:
Barney Bigard (on 1938-04-11)
saxophone:
Harry Carney (on 1938-04-11)
trombone:
Lawrence Brown (on 1938-04-11) and Joe "Tricky Sam" Nanton (on 1938-04-11)
trumpet:
Freddy Jenkins (on 1938-04-11), Wallace Jones (on 1938-04-11) and Cootie Williams (on 1938-04-11)
valve trombone:
Juan Tizol (on 1938-04-11)
orchestra:
Duke Ellington and His Orchestra (on 1938-04-11)
recorded at:
American Record Corporation Studios in New York, New York, United States (on 1938-04-11)
2:56
2I’m Slappin’ Seventh Avenue (With the Sole of My Shoe)
alto saxophone:
Otto Hardwick (on 1938-04-11) and Johnny Hodges (on 1938-04-11)
cornet:
Rex Stewart (on 1938-04-11)
double bass [bass]:
Billy Taylor Sr. (on 1938-04-11)
drums (drum set):
Sonny Greer (on 1938-04-11)
piano:
Duke Ellington (on 1938-04-11)
reeds:
Barney Bigard (on 1938-04-11)
saxophone:
Harry Carney (on 1938-04-11)
trombone:
Lawrence Brown (on 1938-04-11) and Joe "Tricky Sam" Nanton (on 1938-04-11)
trumpet:
Freddy Jenkins (on 1938-04-11), Wallace Jones (on 1938-04-11) and Cootie Williams (on 1938-04-11)
valve trombone:
Juan Tizol (on 1938-04-11)
orchestra:
Duke Ellington and His Orchestra (on 1938-04-11)
recorded at:
American Record Corporation Studios in New York, New York, United States (on 1938-04-11)
2:39
3Dinah’s in a Jam
alto saxophone:
Otto Hardwick (on 1938-04-11) and Johnny Hodges (on 1938-04-11)
cornet:
Rex Stewart (on 1938-04-11)
double bass [bass]:
Billy Taylor Sr. (on 1938-04-11)
drums (drum set):
Sonny Greer (on 1938-04-11)
piano:
Duke Ellington (on 1938-04-11)
reeds:
Barney Bigard (on 1938-04-11)
saxophone:
Harry Carney (on 1938-04-11)
trombone:
Lawrence Brown (on 1938-04-11) and Joe "Tricky Sam" Nanton (on 1938-04-11)
trumpet:
Freddy Jenkins (on 1938-04-11), Wallace Jones (on 1938-04-11) and Cootie Williams (on 1938-04-11)
valve trombone:
Juan Tizol (on 1938-04-11)
orchestra:
Duke Ellington and His Orchestra (on 1938-04-11)
recorded at:
American Record Corporation Studios in New York, New York, United States (on 1938-04-11)
2:53
4When My Sugar Walks Down the Street (All the Little Birdies Go Tweet-Tweet-Tweet)
alto saxophone:
Otto Hardwick and Johnny Hodges
cornet:
Rex Stewart
double bass [bass]:
Billy Taylor Sr. (on 1938-06-07)
drums (drum set):
Sonny Greer (on 1938-06-07)
guitar:
Fred Guy
piano:
Duke Ellington
reeds:
Barney Bigard
saxophone:
Harry Carney
trombone:
Lawrence Brown and Joe "Tricky Sam" Nanton
trumpet:
Wallace Jones and Cootie Williams
valve trombone:
Juan Tizol
vocals:
Ivie Anderson
orchestra:
Duke Ellington and His Orchestra
recorded at:
American Record Corporation Studios in New York, New York, United States (on 1938-06-07)
recording of:
When My Sugar Walks Down the Street (on 1938-06-07)
writer:
Gene Austin, Jimmy McHugh and Irving Mills
2:41
5You Gave Me the Gate (And I’m Swingin’)
alto saxophone:
Otto Hardwick (on 1938-06-07) and Johnny Hodges (on 1938-06-07)
clarinet:
Barney Bigard (on 1938-06-07)
cornet:
Rex Stewart (on 1938-06-07)
double bass and double bass [bass]:
Billy Taylor Sr. (on 1938-06-07)
drums (drum set):
Sonny Greer (on 1938-06-07)
guitar:
Fred Guy (on 1938-06-07)
piano:
Duke Ellington (on 1938-06-07)
reeds:
Barney Bigard (on 1938-06-07) and Johnny Hodges (on 1938-06-07)
saxophone:
Harry Carney (on 1938-06-07)
trombone:
Lawrence Brown (on 1938-06-07) and Joe "Tricky Sam" Nanton (on 1938-06-07)
trumpet:
Wallace Jones (on 1938-06-07) and Cootie Williams (on 1938-06-07)
valve trombone:
Juan Tizol (on 1938-06-07)
vocals:
Ivie Anderson (on 1938-06-07)
orchestra:
Duke Ellington and His Orchestra (on 1938-06-07)
recorded at:
American Record Corporation Studios in New York, New York, United States (on 1938-06-07)
2:24
6Rose of the Rio Grande
alto saxophone:
Otto Hardwick (on 1938-06-07) and Johnny Hodges (on 1938-06-07)
clarinet:
Barney Bigard (on 1938-06-07)
cornet:
Rex Stewart (on 1938-06-07)
double bass and double bass [bass]:
Billy Taylor Sr. (on 1938-06-07)
drums (drum set):
Sonny Greer (on 1938-06-07)
guitar:
Fred Guy (on 1938-06-07)
piano:
Duke Ellington (on 1938-06-07)
reeds:
Barney Bigard (on 1938-06-07) and Johnny Hodges (on 1938-06-07)
saxophone:
Harry Carney (on 1938-06-07)
trombone:
Lawrence Brown (on 1938-06-07) and Joe "Tricky Sam" Nanton (on 1938-06-07)
trumpet:
Wallace Jones (on 1938-06-07) and Cootie Williams (on 1938-06-07)
valve trombone:
Juan Tizol (on 1938-06-07)
vocals:
Ivie Anderson (on 1938-06-07)
orchestra:
Duke Ellington and His Orchestra (on 1938-06-07)
recorded at:
American Record Corporation Studios in New York, New York, United States (on 1938-06-07)
recording of:
Rose of the Rio Grande (on 1938-06-07)
lyricist:
Edgar Leslie
composer:
Ross Gorman and Harry Warren
3:02
7Pyramid
alto saxophone:
Johnny Hodges
clarinet:
Barney Bigard (on 1938-06-07)
cornet:
Rex Stewart (on 1938-06-07)
double bass and double bass [bass]:
Billy Taylor Sr. (on 1938-06-07)
drums (drum set):
Sonny Greer (on 1938-06-07)
guitar:
Fred Guy (on 1938-06-07)
reeds:
Barney Bigard (on 1938-06-07) and Johnny Hodges (on 1938-06-07)
saxophone:
Harry Carney (on 1938-06-07)
tom-tom:
Duke Ellington (on 1938-06-07)
trombone:
Lawrence Brown (on 1938-06-07) and Joe "Tricky Sam" Nanton (on 1938-06-07)
trumpet:
Wallace Jones (on 1938-06-07) and Cootie Williams (on 1938-06-07)
valve trombone:
Juan Tizol (on 1938-06-07)
orchestra:
Duke Ellington and His Orchestra (on 1938-06-07)
recorded at:
American Record Corporation Studios in New York, New York, United States (on 1938-06-07)
2:57
8The Stevedore’s Serenade
alto saxophone:
Otto Hardwick (on 1938-06-20)
alto saxophone and soprano saxophone:
Johnny Hodges (on 1938-06-20)
clarinet:
Barney Bigard (on 1938-06-20)
cornet:
Rex Stewart (on 1938-06-20)
double bass and double bass [bass]:
Billy Taylor Sr. (on 1938-06-20)
drums (drum set):
Sonny Greer (on 1938-06-20)
guitar:
Fred Guy (on 1938-06-20)
piano:
Duke Ellington (on 1938-06-20)
reeds:
Barney Bigard (on 1938-06-20) and Johnny Hodges (on 1938-06-20)
saxophone:
Harry Carney (on 1938-06-20)
trombone:
Lawrence Brown (on 1938-06-20) and Joe "Tricky Sam" Nanton (on 1938-06-20)
trumpet:
Wallace Jones (on 1938-06-20) and Cootie Williams (on 1938-06-20)
valve trombone:
Juan Tizol (on 1938-06-20)
orchestra:
Duke Ellington and His Orchestra (on 1938-06-20)
recorded at:
American Record Corporation Studios in New York, New York, United States (on 1938-06-20)
recording of:
The Stevedore's Serenade (on 1938-06-07)
composer:
Duke Ellington
recording of:
The Stevedore's Serenade (on 1938-06-20)
composer:
Duke Ellington
2:48
9La De Doody Doo
alto saxophone:
Otto Hardwick (on 1938-06-20)
alto saxophone and soprano saxophone:
Johnny Hodges (on 1938-06-20)
cornet:
Rex Stewart (on 1938-06-20)
double bass [bass]:
Billy Taylor Sr. (on 1938-06-20)
drums (drum set):
Sonny Greer (on 1938-06-20)
guitar:
Fred Guy (on 1938-06-20)
piano:
Duke Ellington (on 1938-06-20)
reeds:
Barney Bigard (on 1938-06-20)
saxophone:
Harry Carney (on 1938-06-20)
trombone:
Lawrence Brown (on 1938-06-20) and Joe "Tricky Sam" Nanton (on 1938-06-20)
trumpet:
Wallace Jones (on 1938-06-20) and Cootie Williams (on 1938-06-20)
valve trombone:
Juan Tizol (on 1938-06-20)
orchestra:
Duke Ellington and His Orchestra (on 1938-06-20)
recorded at:
American Record Corporation Studios in New York, New York, United States (on 1938-06-20)
2:29
10Watermelon Man
alto saxophone:
Otto Hardwick (on 1938-06-20)
alto saxophone and soprano saxophone:
Johnny Hodges (on 1938-06-20)
cornet:
Rex Stewart (on 1938-06-20)
double bass [bass]:
Billy Taylor Sr. (on 1938-06-20)
drums (drum set):
Sonny Greer (on 1938-06-20)
guitar:
Fred Guy (on 1938-06-20)
piano:
Duke Ellington (on 1938-06-20)
reeds:
Barney Bigard (on 1938-06-20)
saxophone:
Harry Carney (on 1938-06-20)
trombone:
Lawrence Brown (on 1938-06-20) and Joe "Tricky Sam" Nanton (on 1938-06-20)
trumpet:
Wallace Jones (on 1938-06-20) and Cootie Williams (on 1938-06-20)
valve trombone:
Juan Tizol (on 1938-06-20)
orchestra:
Duke Ellington and His Orchestra (on 1938-06-20)
recorded at:
American Record Corporation Studios in New York, New York, United States (on 1938-06-20)
2:37
11(A) Gypsy Without a Song
alto saxophone:
Otto Hardwick (on 1938-06-20)
alto saxophone and soprano saxophone:
Johnny Hodges (on 1938-06-20)
cornet:
Rex Stewart (on 1938-06-20)
double bass [bass]:
Billy Taylor Sr. (on 1938-06-20)
drums (drum set):
Sonny Greer (on 1938-06-20)
guitar:
Fred Guy (on 1938-06-20)
piano:
Duke Ellington (on 1938-06-20)
reeds:
Barney Bigard (on 1938-06-20)
saxophone:
Harry Carney (on 1938-06-20)
trombone:
Lawrence Brown (on 1938-06-20) and Joe "Tricky Sam" Nanton (on 1938-06-20)
trumpet:
Wallace Jones (on 1938-06-20) and Cootie Williams (on 1938-06-20)
valve trombone:
Juan Tizol (on 1938-06-20)
orchestra:
Duke Ellington and His Orchestra (on 1938-06-20)
recorded at:
American Record Corporation Studios in New York, New York, United States (on 1938-06-20)
recording of:
Gypsy Without a Song (on 1938-06-20)
composer:
Duke Ellington
2:59
12A Blues Serenade
alto saxophone:
Barney Bigard (on 1938-08-04), Harry Carney (on 1938-08-04), Otto Hardwick (on 1938-08-04) and Johnny Hodges (on 1938-08-04)
baritone saxophone:
Harry Carney (on 1938-08-04)
clarinet:
Barney Bigard (on 1938-08-04), Harry Carney (on 1938-08-04) and Johnny Hodges (on 1938-08-04)
cornet:
Rex Stewart (on 1938-08-04)
double bass:
Billy Taylor (on 1938-08-04)
double bass [bass]:
Billy Taylor Sr. (on 1938-08-04)
drums (drum set):
Sonny Greer (on 1938-08-04)
guitar:
Fred Guy (on 1938-08-04)
piano:
Duke Ellington (on 1938-08-04)
reeds:
Barney Bigard (on 1938-08-04)
saxophone:
Harry Carney (on 1938-08-04) and Johnny Hodges (on 1938-08-04)
soprano saxophone:
Johnny Hodges (on 1938-08-04)
trombone:
Lawrence Brown (on 1938-08-04) and Joe "Tricky Sam" Nanton (on 1938-08-04)
trumpet:
Wallace Jones (on 1938-08-04) and Cootie Williams (on 1938-08-04)
valve trombone:
Juan Tizol (on 1938-08-04)
vocals:
Scat Powell (on 1938-08-04)
orchestra:
Duke Ellington and His Orchestra (on 1938-08-04)
recorded at:
American Record Corporation Studios in New York, New York, United States (on 1938-08-04)
instrumental recording of:
A Blues Serenade (Henry King's Theme Song) (on 1938-08-04)
lyricist:
Mitchell Parish
composer:
Frank Signorelli
recording of:
A Blues Serenade (Henry King's Theme Song) (on 1938-08-04)
lyricist:
Mitchell Parish
composer:
Frank Signorelli
2:23
13Love in Swingtime
alto saxophone:
Barney Bigard (on 1938-08-04), Harry Carney (on 1938-08-04), Otto Hardwick (on 1938-08-04) and Johnny Hodges (on 1938-08-04)
baritone saxophone:
Harry Carney (on 1938-08-04)
clarinet:
Barney Bigard (on 1938-08-04), Harry Carney (on 1938-08-04) and Johnny Hodges (on 1938-08-04)
cornet:
Rex Stewart (on 1938-08-04)
double bass:
Billy Taylor (on 1938-08-04)
double bass [bass]:
Billy Taylor Sr. (on 1938-08-04)
drums (drum set):
Sonny Greer (on 1938-08-04)
guitar:
Fred Guy (on 1938-08-04)
piano:
Duke Ellington (on 1938-08-04)
reeds:
Barney Bigard (on 1938-08-04)
saxophone:
Harry Carney (on 1938-08-04) and Johnny Hodges (on 1938-08-04)
soprano saxophone:
Johnny Hodges (on 1938-08-04)
trombone:
Lawrence Brown (on 1938-08-04) and Joe "Tricky Sam" Nanton (on 1938-08-04)
trumpet:
Wallace Jones (on 1938-08-04) and Cootie Williams (on 1938-08-04)
valve trombone:
Juan Tizol (on 1938-08-04)
vocals:
Scat Powell (on 1938-08-04)
orchestra:
Duke Ellington and His Orchestra (on 1938-08-04)
recorded at:
American Record Corporation Studios in New York, New York, United States (on 1938-08-04)
2:37
14Please Forgive Me
alto saxophone:
Otto Hardwick (on 1938-08-04)
cornet:
Rex Stewart (on 1938-08-04)
double bass [bass]:
Billy Taylor Sr. (on 1938-08-04)
drums (drum set):
Sonny Greer (on 1938-08-04)
guitar:
Fred Guy (on 1938-08-04)
piano:
Duke Ellington (on 1938-08-04)
reeds:
Barney Bigard (on 1938-08-04)
saxophone:
Harry Carney (on 1938-08-04) and Johnny Hodges (on 1938-08-04)
trombone:
Lawrence Brown (on 1938-08-04) and Joe "Tricky Sam" Nanton (on 1938-08-04)
trumpet:
Wallace Jones (on 1938-08-04) and Cootie Williams (on 1938-08-04)
valve trombone:
Juan Tizol (on 1938-08-04)
vocals:
Scat Powell (on 1938-08-04)
orchestra:
Duke Ellington and His Orchestra (on 1938-08-04)
recorded at:
American Record Corporation Studios in New York, New York, United States (on 1938-08-04)
recording of:
Please Forgive Me (on 1938-08-04)
lyricist:
Irving Gordon and Irving Mills
composer:
Duke Ellington
3:02
15Lambeth Walk
alto saxophone:
Otto Hardwick (on 1938-08-09)
cornet:
Rex Stewart (on 1938-08-09)
double bass [bass]:
Billy Taylor Sr. (on 1938-08-09)
drums (drum set):
Sonny Greer (on 1938-08-09)
guitar:
Fred Guy (on 1938-08-09)
piano:
Duke Ellington (on 1938-08-09)
reeds:
Barney Bigard (on 1938-08-09)
saxophone:
Harry Carney (on 1938-08-09) and Johnny Hodges (on 1938-08-09)
trombone:
Lawrence Brown (on 1938-08-09) and Joe "Tricky Sam" Nanton (on 1938-08-09)
trumpet:
Wallace Jones (on 1938-08-09) and Cootie Williams (on 1938-08-09)
valve trombone:
Juan Tizol (on 1938-08-09)
orchestra:
Duke Ellington and His Orchestra (on 1938-08-09)
recorded at:
American Record Corporation Studios in New York, New York, United States (on 1938-08-09)
instrumental recording of:
The Lambeth Walk (on 1938-08-09)
lyricist:
Douglas Furber (in 1937) and L. Arthur Rose (in 1937)
composer:
Noel Gay (in 1937)
publisher:
Cinephonic Music Co., Ltd. and Richard Armitage Ltd
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 25672)
2:28
16Prelude to a Kiss
alto saxophone:
Otto Hardwick (on 1938-08-09)
cornet:
Rex Stewart (on 1938-08-09)
double bass [bass]:
Billy Taylor Sr. (on 1938-08-09)
drums (drum set):
Sonny Greer (on 1938-08-09)
guitar:
Fred Guy (on 1938-08-09)
piano:
Duke Ellington
reeds:
Barney Bigard (on 1938-08-09)
saxophone:
Harry Carney (on 1938-08-09) and Johnny Hodges (on 1938-08-09)
trombone:
Lawrence Brown (on 1938-08-09) and Joe "Tricky Sam" Nanton (on 1938-08-09)
trumpet:
Wallace Jones (on 1938-08-09) and Cootie Williams (on 1938-08-09)
valve trombone:
Juan Tizol (on 1938-08-09)
orchestra:
Duke Ellington and His Orchestra (on 1938-08-09)
recorded at:
American Record Corporation Studios in New York, New York, United States (on 1938-08-09)
instrumental recording of:
Prelude to a Kiss (on 1938-08-09)
lyricist:
Irving Gordon (in 1938) and Irving Mills (in 1938)
composer:
Duke Ellington (in 1938)
publisher:
J. R. Lafleur & Son Ltd. and Lafleur Music Ltd.
3:01
17Hip Chic
alto saxophone:
Barney Bigard (on 1938-08-09), Harry Carney (on 1938-08-09), Otto Hardwick (on 1938-08-09) and Johnny Hodges (on 1938-08-09)
baritone saxophone:
Harry Carney (on 1938-08-09)
clarinet:
Barney Bigard (on 1938-08-09), Harry Carney (on 1938-08-09) and Johnny Hodges (on 1938-08-09)
cornet:
Rex Stewart (on 1938-08-09)
double bass:
Billy Taylor (on 1938-08-09)
double bass [bass]:
Billy Taylor Sr. (on 1938-08-09)
drums (drum set):
Sonny Greer (on 1938-08-09)
guitar:
Fred Guy (on 1938-08-09)
piano:
Duke Ellington (on 1938-08-09)
reeds:
Barney Bigard (on 1938-08-09)
saxophone:
Harry Carney (on 1938-08-09) and Johnny Hodges (on 1938-08-09)
soprano saxophone:
Johnny Hodges (on 1938-08-09)
trombone:
Lawrence Brown (on 1938-08-09) and Joe "Tricky Sam" Nanton (on 1938-08-09)
trumpet:
Wallace Jones (on 1938-08-09) and Cootie Williams (on 1938-08-09)
valve trombone:
Juan Tizol (on 1938-08-09)
orchestra:
Duke Ellington and His Orchestra (on 1938-08-09)
recorded at:
American Record Corporation Studios in New York, New York, United States (on 1938-08-09)
recording of:
Hip Chic (on 1938-08-09)
composer:
Duke Ellington
2:56
18Buffet Flat
alto saxophone:
Barney Bigard (on 1938-08-09), Harry Carney (on 1938-08-09), Otto Hardwick (on 1938-08-09) and Johnny Hodges (on 1938-08-09)
baritone saxophone:
Harry Carney (on 1938-08-09)
clarinet:
Barney Bigard (on 1938-08-09), Harry Carney (on 1938-08-09) and Johnny Hodges (on 1938-08-09)
cornet:
Rex Stewart (on 1938-08-09)
double bass:
Billy Taylor (on 1938-08-09)
double bass [bass]:
Billy Taylor Sr. (on 1938-08-09)
drums (drum set):
Sonny Greer (on 1938-08-09)
guitar:
Fred Guy (on 1938-08-09)
piano:
Duke Ellington (on 1938-08-09)
reeds:
Barney Bigard (on 1938-08-09)
saxophone:
Harry Carney (on 1938-08-09) and Johnny Hodges (on 1938-08-09)
soprano saxophone:
Johnny Hodges (on 1938-08-09)
trombone:
Lawrence Brown (on 1938-08-09) and Joe "Tricky Sam" Nanton (on 1938-08-09)
trumpet:
Wallace Jones (on 1938-08-09) and Cootie Williams (on 1938-08-09)
valve trombone:
Juan Tizol (on 1938-08-09)
orchestra:
Duke Ellington and His Orchestra (on 1938-08-09)
recorded at:
American Record Corporation Studios in New York, New York, United States (on 1938-08-09)
recording of:
Buffet Flat (on 1938-08-09)
composer:
Duke Ellington
2:28
19Twits and Twerps (Boy Meets Horn) (matrix M898-1)
alto saxophone:
Johnny Hodges (on 1938-09-02)
cornet:
Rex Stewart (on 1938-09-02)
double bass [bass]:
Billy Taylor Sr. (on 1938-09-02)
drums (drum set):
Sonny Greer (on 1938-09-02)
guitar:
Fred Guy (on 1938-09-02)
reeds:
Barney Bigard (on 1938-09-02)
saxophone:
Harry Carney (on 1938-09-02) and Otto Hardwick (on 1938-09-02)
trombone:
Lawrence Brown (on 1938-09-02) and Joe "Tricky Sam" Nanton (on 1938-09-02)
trumpet:
Wallace Jones (on 1938-09-02) and Cootie Williams (on 1938-09-02)
valve trombone:
Juan Tizol (on 1938-09-02)
orchestra:
Duke Ellington and His Orchestra (on 1938-09-02)
recorded at:
American Record Corporation Studios in New York, New York, United States (on 1938-09-02)
recording of:
Boy Meets Horn (on 1938-09-02)
composer:
Duke Ellington, Irving Mills and Rex Stewart
2:44
20Mighty Like the Blues
alto saxophone:
Johnny Hodges
cornet:
Rex Stewart
double bass [bass]:
Billy Taylor Sr. (on 1938-09-02)
drums (drum set):
Sonny Greer (on 1938-09-02)
guitar:
Fred Guy
piano:
Duke Ellington
reeds:
Barney Bigard
saxophone:
Harry Carney and Otto Hardwick
trombone:
Lawrence Brown and Joe "Tricky Sam" Nanton
trumpet:
Wallace Jones and Cootie Williams
valve trombone:
Juan Tizol
orchestra:
Duke Ellington and His Orchestra
recorded at:
American Record Corporation Studios in New York, New York, United States (on 1938-09-02)
recording of:
Mighty Like the Blues
lyricist and composer:
Leonard Feather
2:39
21Rose of the Rio Grande (alternate take 2)
alto saxophone:
Otto Hardwick and Johnny Hodges
cornet:
Rex Stewart
double bass [bass]:
Billy Taylor Sr. (on 1938-06-07)
drums (drum set):
Sonny Greer (on 1938-06-07)
guitar:
Fred Guy
piano:
Duke Ellington
reeds:
Barney Bigard
saxophone:
Harry Carney
trombone:
Lawrence Brown and Joe "Tricky Sam" Nanton
trumpet:
Wallace Jones and Cootie Williams
valve trombone:
Juan Tizol
vocals:
Ivie Anderson
orchestra:
Duke Ellington and His Orchestra
recorded at:
American Record Corporation Studios in New York, New York, United States (on 1938-06-07)
recording of:
Rose of the Rio Grande (on 1938-06-07)
lyricist:
Edgar Leslie
composer:
Ross Gorman and Harry Warren
2:59
22Pyramid (alternate take 2)
alto saxophone:
Johnny Hodges (on 1938-06-07)
cornet:
Rex Stewart (on 1938-06-07)
double bass [bass]:
Billy Taylor Sr. (on 1938-06-07)
drums (drum set):
Sonny Greer (on 1938-06-07)
guitar:
Fred Guy (on 1938-06-07)
membranophone:
Duke Ellington (on 1938-06-07)
reeds:
Barney Bigard (on 1938-06-07)
saxophone:
Harry Carney (on 1938-06-07)
trombone:
Lawrence Brown (on 1938-06-07) and Joe "Tricky Sam" Nanton (on 1938-06-07)
trumpet:
Wallace Jones (on 1938-06-07) and Cootie Williams (on 1938-06-07)
valve trombone:
Juan Tizol (on 1938-06-07)
orchestra:
Duke Ellington and His Orchestra (on 1938-06-07)
recorded at:
American Record Corporation Studios in New York, New York, United States (on 1938-06-07)
2:53
23Prelude to a Kiss (alternate take 2)
alto saxophone:
Otto Hardwick (on 1938-08-09)
cornet:
Rex Stewart (on 1938-08-09)
double bass [bass]:
Billy Taylor Sr. (on 1938-08-09)
drums (drum set):
Sonny Greer (on 1938-08-09)
guitar:
Fred Guy (on 1938-08-09)
piano:
Duke Ellington (on 1938-08-09)
reeds:
Barney Bigard (on 1938-08-09)
saxophone:
Harry Carney (on 1938-08-09) and Johnny Hodges (on 1938-08-09)
trombone:
Lawrence Brown (on 1938-08-09) and Joe "Tricky Sam" Nanton (on 1938-08-09)
trumpet:
Wallace Jones (on 1938-08-09) and Cootie Williams (on 1938-08-09)
valve trombone:
Juan Tizol (on 1938-08-09)
orchestra:
Duke Ellington and His Orchestra (on 1938-08-09)
recorded at:
American Record Corporation Studios in New York, New York, United States (on 1938-08-09)
recording of:
Prelude to a Kiss (on 1938-08-09)
lyricist:
Irving Gordon (in 1938) and Irving Mills (in 1938)
composer:
Duke Ellington (in 1938)
publisher:
J. R. Lafleur & Son Ltd. and Lafleur Music Ltd.
2:59
24Twits and Twerps (Boy Meets Horn) (matrix M898-2)
alto saxophone:
Johnny Hodges (on 1938-09-02)
cornet:
Rex Stewart (on 1938-09-02)
double bass [bass]:
Billy Taylor Sr. (on 1938-09-02)
drums (drum set):
Sonny Greer (on 1938-09-02)
guitar:
Fred Guy (on 1938-09-02)
reeds:
Barney Bigard (on 1938-09-02)
saxophone:
Harry Carney (on 1938-09-02) and Otto Hardwick (on 1938-09-02)
trombone:
Lawrence Brown (on 1938-09-02) and Joe "Tricky Sam" Nanton (on 1938-09-02)
trumpet:
Wallace Jones (on 1938-09-02) and Cootie Williams (on 1938-09-02)
valve trombone:
Juan Tizol (on 1938-09-02)
orchestra:
Duke Ellington and His Orchestra (on 1938-09-02)
recorded at:
American Record Corporation Studios in New York, New York, United States (on 1938-09-02)
recording of:
Boy Meets Horn (on 1938-09-02)
composer:
Duke Ellington, Irving Mills and Rex Stewart
2:47
25Mighty Like the Blues (alternate take 1)
alto saxophone:
Johnny Hodges (on 1938-09-02)
cornet:
Rex Stewart (on 1938-09-02)
double bass [bass]:
Billy Taylor Sr. (on 1938-09-02)
drums (drum set):
Sonny Greer (on 1938-09-02)
guitar:
Fred Guy (on 1938-09-02)
piano:
Duke Ellington (on 1938-09-02)
reeds:
Barney Bigard (on 1938-09-02)
saxophone:
Harry Carney (on 1938-09-02) and Otto Hardwick (on 1938-09-02)
trombone:
Lawrence Brown (on 1938-09-02) and Joe "Tricky Sam" Nanton (on 1938-09-02)
trumpet:
Wallace Jones (on 1938-09-02) and Cootie Williams (on 1938-09-02)
valve trombone:
Juan Tizol (on 1938-09-02)
orchestra:
Duke Ellington and His Orchestra (on 1938-09-02)
recorded at:
American Record Corporation Studios in New York, New York, United States (on 1938-09-02)
recording of:
Mighty Like the Blues (on 1938-09-02)
lyricist and composer:
Leonard Feather
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