The Duke Box 1940-1949

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1It's Glory
live recording of:
It's a Glory
composer:
Duke Ellington
recording of:
It's a Glory
composer:
Duke Ellington
0:46
2The Mooche
recorded in:
Fargo, North Dakota, United States (on 1940-11-07)
alto saxophone:
Otto Hardwick (on 1940-11-07) and Johnny Hodges (on 1940-11-07)
baritone saxophone:
Harry Carney (on 1940-11-07)
clarinet:
Barney Bigard (on 1940-11-07) and Otto Hardwick (on 1940-11-07)
cornet:
Rex Stewart (on 1940-11-07)
double bass:
Jimmy Blanton (on 1940-11-07)
drums (drum set):
Sonny Greer (on 1940-11-07)
guitar:
Freddie Guy (on 1940-11-07)
piano:
Duke Ellington (on 1940-11-07)
tenor saxophone:
Ben Webster (on 1940-11-07)
trombone:
Lawrence Brown (on 1940-11-07), Joe "Tricky Sam" Nanton (on 1940-11-07) and Juan Tizol (on 1940-11-07)
trumpet:
Wallace Jones (on 1940-11-07), Ray Nance (on 1940-11-07) and Rex Stewart (on 1940-11-07)
live recording of:
The Mooche (on 1940-11-07)
composer:
Duke Ellington and Irving Mills
recording of:
The Mooche
composer:
Duke Ellington and Irving Mills
5:23
3The Sheik of Araby
recorded in:
Fargo, North Dakota, United States (on 1940-11-07)
alto saxophone:
Otto Hardwick (on 1940-11-07) and Johnny Hodges (on 1940-11-07)
baritone saxophone:
Harry Carney (on 1940-11-07)
clarinet:
Barney Bigard (on 1940-11-07) and Otto Hardwick (on 1940-11-07)
cornet:
Rex Stewart (on 1940-11-07)
double bass:
Jimmy Blanton (on 1940-11-07)
drums (drum set):
Sonny Greer (on 1940-11-07)
guitar:
Freddie Guy (on 1940-11-07)
piano:
Duke Ellington (on 1940-11-07)
tenor saxophone:
Ben Webster (on 1940-11-07)
trombone:
Lawrence Brown (on 1940-11-07), Joe "Tricky Sam" Nanton (on 1940-11-07) and Juan Tizol (on 1940-11-07)
trumpet:
Wallace Jones (on 1940-11-07), Ray Nance (on 1940-11-07) and Rex Stewart (on 1940-11-07)
live instrumental recording of:
The Sheik of Araby (on 1940-11-07)
lyricist:
Harry B. Smith (in 1921) and Francis Wheeler (in 1921)
composer:
Ted Snyder (in 1921)
publisher:
Jerry Vogel Music, Mills Music, Inc., Redwood Music and Salabert
live recording of:
The Sheik of Araby (on 1940-11-07)
lyricist:
Harry B. Smith (in 1921) and Francis Wheeler (in 1921)
composer:
Ted Snyder (in 1921)
publisher:
Jerry Vogel Music, Mills Music, Inc., Redwood Music and Salabert
recording of:
The Sheik of Araby
lyricist:
Harry B. Smith (in 1921) and Francis Wheeler (in 1921)
composer:
Ted Snyder (in 1921)
publisher:
Jerry Vogel Music, Mills Music, Inc., Redwood Music and Salabert
2:55
4Sepia Panorama
live recording of:
Sepia Panorama (on 1940-11-07)
composer:
Duke Ellington
recording of:
Sepia Panorama
composer:
Duke Ellington
1:15
5Ko Ko
recorded in:
Fargo, North Dakota, United States (on 1940-11-07)
alto saxophone:
Otto Hardwick (on 1940-11-07) and Johnny Hodges (on 1940-11-07)
baritone saxophone:
Harry Carney (on 1940-11-07)
clarinet:
Barney Bigard (on 1940-11-07) and Otto Hardwick (on 1940-11-07)
cornet:
Rex Stewart (on 1940-11-07)
double bass:
Jimmy Blanton (on 1940-11-07)
drums (drum set):
Sonny Greer (on 1940-11-07)
guitar:
Freddie Guy (on 1940-11-07)
piano:
Duke Ellington (on 1940-11-07)
tenor saxophone:
Ben Webster (on 1940-11-07)
trombone:
Lawrence Brown (on 1940-11-07), Joe "Tricky Sam" Nanton (on 1940-11-07) and Juan Tizol (on 1940-11-07)
trumpet:
Wallace Jones (on 1940-11-07), Ray Nance (on 1940-11-07) and Rex Stewart (on 1940-11-07)
live recording of:
Ko-Ko (on 1940-11-07)
composer:
Duke Ellington
recording of:
Ko-Ko
composer:
Duke Ellington
2:23
6There Shall Be No Night
recorded in:
Fargo, North Dakota, United States (on 1940-11-07)
alto saxophone:
Otto Hardwick (on 1940-11-07) and Johnny Hodges (on 1940-11-07)
baritone saxophone:
Harry Carney (on 1940-11-07)
clarinet:
Barney Bigard (on 1940-11-07) and Otto Hardwick (on 1940-11-07)
cornet:
Rex Stewart (on 1940-11-07)
double bass:
Jimmy Blanton (on 1940-11-07)
drums (drum set):
Sonny Greer (on 1940-11-07)
guitar:
Freddie Guy (on 1940-11-07)
piano:
Duke Ellington (on 1940-11-07)
tenor saxophone:
Ben Webster (on 1940-11-07)
trombone:
Lawrence Brown (on 1940-11-07), Joe "Tricky Sam" Nanton (on 1940-11-07) and Juan Tizol (on 1940-11-07)
trumpet:
Wallace Jones (on 1940-11-07), Ray Nance (on 1940-11-07) and Rex Stewart (on 1940-11-07)
lead vocals:
Herb Jeffries (on 1940-11-07)
vocals:
Herb Jeffries (on 1940-11-07)
live recording of:
There Shall Be No Night (on 1940-11-07)
writer:
Gladys Shelley and Abner Silver
recording of:
There Shall Be No Night (on 1940-11-07)
writer:
Gladys Shelley and Abner Silver
3:09
7Pussy Willow
recorded in:
Fargo, North Dakota, United States (on 1940-11-07)
alto saxophone:
Otto Hardwick (on 1940-11-07) and Johnny Hodges (on 1940-11-07)
baritone saxophone:
Harry Carney (on 1940-11-07)
clarinet:
Barney Bigard (on 1940-11-07) and Otto Hardwick (on 1940-11-07)
cornet:
Rex Stewart (on 1940-11-07)
double bass:
Jimmy Blanton (on 1940-11-07)
drums (drum set):
Sonny Greer (on 1940-11-07)
guitar:
Freddie Guy (on 1940-11-07)
piano:
Duke Ellington (on 1940-11-07)
tenor saxophone:
Ben Webster (on 1940-11-07)
trombone:
Lawrence Brown (on 1940-11-07), Joe "Tricky Sam" Nanton (on 1940-11-07) and Juan Tizol (on 1940-11-07)
trumpet:
Wallace Jones (on 1940-11-07), Ray Nance (on 1940-11-07) and Rex Stewart (on 1940-11-07)
4:34
8Chatterbox
recorded in:
Fargo, North Dakota, United States (on 1940-11-07)
alto saxophone:
Otto Hardwick (on 1940-11-07) and Johnny Hodges (on 1940-11-07)
baritone saxophone:
Harry Carney (on 1940-11-07)
clarinet:
Barney Bigard (on 1940-11-07) and Otto Hardwick (on 1940-11-07)
cornet:
Rex Stewart (on 1940-11-07)
double bass:
Jimmy Blanton (on 1940-11-07)
drums (drum set):
Sonny Greer (on 1940-11-07)
guitar:
Freddie Guy (on 1940-11-07)
piano:
Duke Ellington (on 1940-11-07)
tenor saxophone:
Ben Webster (on 1940-11-07)
trombone:
Lawrence Brown (on 1940-11-07), Joe "Tricky Sam" Nanton (on 1940-11-07) and Juan Tizol (on 1940-11-07)
trumpet:
Wallace Jones (on 1940-11-07) and Ray Nance (on 1940-11-07)
3:22
9Mood Indigo
recorded in:
Fargo, North Dakota, United States (on 1940-11-07)
alto saxophone:
Otto Hardwick (on 1940-11-07) and Johnny Hodges (on 1940-11-07)
baritone saxophone:
Harry Carney (on 1940-11-07)
clarinet:
Barney Bigard (on 1940-11-07) and Otto Hardwick (on 1940-11-07)
cornet:
Rex Stewart (on 1940-11-07)
double bass:
Jimmy Blanton (on 1940-11-07)
drums (drum set):
Sonny Greer (on 1940-11-07)
guitar:
Freddie Guy (on 1940-11-07)
piano:
Duke Ellington (on 1940-11-07)
tenor saxophone:
Ben Webster (on 1940-11-07)
trombone:
Lawrence Brown (on 1940-11-07), Joe "Tricky Sam" Nanton (on 1940-11-07) and Juan Tizol (on 1940-11-07)
trumpet:
Wallace Jones (on 1940-11-07), Ray Nance (on 1940-11-07) and Rex Stewart (on 1940-11-07)
live instrumental recording of:
Mood Indigo (1930 jazz composition and song) (on 1940-11-07)
lyricist:
Irving Mills (in 1930)
composer:
Barney Bigard (in 1930) and Duke Ellington (in 1930)
publisher:
Duke Ellington Music, Famous Music Corporation, Indigo Mood Music, Mills Music, Inc., EMI Mills Music Inc. (in 1930), EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (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 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
part of:
The Real Book (compilation of jazz standards, Volume I)
live recording of:
Mood Indigo (1930 jazz composition and song) (on 1940-11-07)
lyricist:
Irving Mills (in 1930)
composer:
Barney Bigard (in 1930) and Duke Ellington (in 1930)
publisher:
Duke Ellington Music, Famous Music Corporation, Indigo Mood Music, Mills Music, Inc., EMI Mills Music Inc. (in 1930), EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (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 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
part of:
The Real Book (compilation of jazz standards, Volume I)
recording of:
Mood Indigo (1930 jazz composition and song)
lyricist:
Irving Mills (in 1930)
composer:
Barney Bigard (in 1930) and Duke Ellington (in 1930)
publisher:
Duke Ellington Music, Famous Music Corporation, Indigo Mood Music, Mills Music, Inc., EMI Mills Music Inc. (in 1930), EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (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 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
part of:
The Real Book (compilation of jazz standards, Volume I)
4:14
10Harlem Airshaft
recorded in:
Fargo, North Dakota, United States (on 1940-11-07)
alto saxophone:
Otto Hardwick (on 1940-11-07) and Johnny Hodges (on 1940-11-07)
baritone saxophone:
Harry Carney (on 1940-11-07)
clarinet:
Barney Bigard (on 1940-11-07) and Otto Hardwick (on 1940-11-07)
cornet:
Rex Stewart (on 1940-11-07)
double bass:
Jimmy Blanton (on 1940-11-07)
drums (drum set):
Sonny Greer (on 1940-11-07)
guitar:
Freddie Guy (on 1940-11-07)
piano:
Duke Ellington (on 1940-11-07)
tenor saxophone:
Ben Webster (on 1940-11-07)
trombone:
Lawrence Brown (on 1940-11-07), Joe "Tricky Sam" Nanton (on 1940-11-07) and Juan Tizol (on 1940-11-07)
trumpet:
Wallace Jones (on 1940-11-07), Ray Nance (on 1940-11-07) and Rex Stewart (on 1940-11-07)
live recording of:
Harlem Air Shaft (on 1940-11-07)
composer:
Duke Ellington
recording of:
Harlem Air Shaft
composer:
Duke Ellington
3:42
11Ferryboat Serenade
recorded in:
Fargo, North Dakota, United States (on 1940-11-07)
alto saxophone:
Otto Hardwick (on 1940-11-07) and Johnny Hodges (on 1940-11-07)
baritone saxophone:
Harry Carney (on 1940-11-07)
clarinet:
Barney Bigard (on 1940-11-07) and Otto Hardwick (on 1940-11-07)
cornet:
Rex Stewart (on 1940-11-07)
double bass:
Jimmy Blanton (on 1940-11-07)
drums (drum set):
Sonny Greer (on 1940-11-07)
guitar:
Freddie Guy (on 1940-11-07)
piano:
Duke Ellington (on 1940-11-07)
tenor saxophone:
Ben Webster (on 1940-11-07)
trombone:
Lawrence Brown (on 1940-11-07), Joe "Tricky Sam" Nanton (on 1940-11-07) and Juan Tizol (on 1940-11-07)
trumpet:
Wallace Jones (on 1940-11-07), Ray Nance (on 1940-11-07) and Rex Stewart (on 1940-11-07)
lead vocals:
Ivie Anderson (on 1940-11-07)
vocals:
Ivie Anderson (on 1940-11-07)
live recording of:
Ferry Boat Serenade (on 1940-11-07)
lyricist:
Harold Adamson
composer:
Eldo di Lazzaro
recording of:
Ferry Boat Serenade
lyricist:
Harold Adamson
composer:
Eldo di Lazzaro
1:34
12Warm Valley
live recording of:
Warm Valley (on 1940-11-07)
composer:
Duke Ellington
recording of:
Warm Valley
composer:
Duke Ellington
3:36
13Stompy Jones
recorded in:
Fargo, North Dakota, United States (on 1940-11-07)
alto saxophone:
Otto Hardwick (on 1940-11-07) and Johnny Hodges (on 1940-11-07)
baritone saxophone:
Harry Carney (on 1940-11-07)
clarinet:
Barney Bigard (on 1940-11-07) and Otto Hardwick (on 1940-11-07)
cornet:
Rex Stewart (on 1940-11-07)
double bass:
Jimmy Blanton (on 1940-11-07)
drums (drum set):
Sonny Greer (on 1940-11-07)
guitar:
Freddie Guy (on 1940-11-07)
piano:
Duke Ellington (on 1940-11-07)
tenor saxophone:
Ben Webster (on 1940-11-07)
trombone:
Lawrence Brown (on 1940-11-07), Joe "Tricky Sam" Nanton (on 1940-11-07) and Juan Tizol (on 1940-11-07)
trumpet:
Wallace Jones (on 1940-11-07), Ray Nance (on 1940-11-07) and Rex Stewart (on 1940-11-07)
live recording of:
Stompy Jones (on 1940-11-07)
composer:
Duke Ellington
recording of:
Stompy Jones
composer:
Duke Ellington
2:45
14Chloe
live instrumental recording of:
Chloë (Song of the Swamp) (on 1940-11-07)
lyricist:
Gus Kahn (in 1927)
composer:
Gus Kahn and Charles N. Daniels (in 1927)
recording of:
Chloë (Song of the Swamp)
lyricist:
Gus Kahn (in 1927)
composer:
Gus Kahn and Charles N. Daniels (in 1927)
4:03
15Bojangles
recorded in:
Fargo, North Dakota, United States (on 1940-11-07)
alto saxophone:
Otto Hardwick (on 1940-11-07) and Johnny Hodges (on 1940-11-07)
baritone saxophone:
Harry Carney (on 1940-11-07)
clarinet:
Barney Bigard (on 1940-11-07) and Otto Hardwick (on 1940-11-07)
cornet:
Rex Stewart (on 1940-11-07)
double bass:
Jimmy Blanton (on 1940-11-07)
drums (drum set):
Sonny Greer (on 1940-11-07)
guitar:
Freddie Guy (on 1940-11-07)
piano:
Duke Ellington (on 1940-11-07)
tenor saxophone:
Ben Webster (on 1940-11-07)
trombone:
Lawrence Brown (on 1940-11-07), Joe "Tricky Sam" Nanton (on 1940-11-07) and Juan Tizol (on 1940-11-07)
trumpet:
Wallace Jones (on 1940-11-07) and Ray Nance (on 1940-11-07)
live recording of:
Bojangles (on 1940-11-07)
composer:
Duke Ellington
recording of:
Bojangles
composer:
Duke Ellington
4:02
16On the Air
5:08
17Rumpus in Richmond
live recording of:
Rumpus in Richmond (on 1940-11-07)
composer:
Duke Ellington
recording of:
Rumpus in Richmond
composer:
Duke Ellington
2:36
18Chaser
0:16
19The Sidewalks of New York
recorded in:
Fargo, North Dakota, United States (on 1940-11-07)
alto saxophone:
Otto Hardwick (on 1940-11-07) and Johnny Hodges (on 1940-11-07)
baritone saxophone:
Harry Carney (on 1940-11-07)
clarinet:
Barney Bigard (on 1940-11-07) and Otto Hardwick (on 1940-11-07)
cornet:
Rex Stewart (on 1940-11-07)
double bass:
Jimmy Blanton (on 1940-11-07)
drums (drum set):
Sonny Greer (on 1940-11-07)
guitar:
Freddie Guy (on 1940-11-07)
piano:
Duke Ellington (on 1940-11-07)
tenor saxophone:
Ben Webster (on 1940-11-07)
trombone:
Lawrence Brown (on 1940-11-07), Joe "Tricky Sam" Nanton (on 1940-11-07) and Juan Tizol (on 1940-11-07)
trumpet:
Wallace Jones (on 1940-11-07) and Ray Nance (on 1940-11-07)
live instrumental recording of:
The Sidewalks of New York (on 1940-11-07)
lyricist:
James W. Blake
composer:
Charles B. Lawlor
live recording of:
The Sidewalks of New York (on 1940-11-07)
lyricist:
James W. Blake
composer:
Charles B. Lawlor
recording of:
The Sidewalks of New York
lyricist:
James W. Blake
composer:
Charles B. Lawlor
5:06
20The Flaming Sword
live recording of:
The Flaming Sword (on 1940-11-07)
composer:
Duke Ellington
recording of:
The Flaming Sword
composer:
Duke Ellington
5:00
21Never No Lament4:21
22Caravan
recorded in:
Fargo, North Dakota, United States (on 1940-11-07)
alto saxophone:
Otto Hardwick (on 1940-11-07) and Johnny Hodges (on 1940-11-07)
baritone saxophone:
Harry Carney (on 1940-11-07)
clarinet:
Barney Bigard (on 1940-11-07) and Otto Hardwick (on 1940-11-07)
cornet:
Rex Stewart (on 1940-11-07)
double bass:
Jimmy Blanton (on 1940-11-07)
drums (drum set):
Sonny Greer (on 1940-11-07)
guitar:
Freddie Guy (on 1940-11-07)
piano:
Duke Ellington (on 1940-11-07)
tenor saxophone:
Ben Webster (on 1940-11-07)
trombone:
Lawrence Brown (on 1940-11-07), Joe "Tricky Sam" Nanton (on 1940-11-07) and Juan Tizol (on 1940-11-07)
trumpet:
Wallace Jones (on 1940-11-07) and Ray Nance (on 1940-11-07)
live instrumental recording of:
Caravan (on 1940-11-07)
lyricist:
Irving Mills (in 1937)
composer:
Duke Ellington (in 1936) and Juan Tizol (in 1936)
publisher:
American Academy of Music, Inc., Duke Ellington Music, EMI Mills Music Inc., Famous Music Corporation, Mills Music, Inc., Sony/ATV Harmony and Lafleur Music Ltd. (from 1995-12-12 to present)
recording of:
Caravan
lyricist:
Irving Mills (in 1937)
composer:
Duke Ellington (in 1936) and Juan Tizol (in 1936)
publisher:
American Academy of Music, Inc., Duke Ellington Music, EMI Mills Music Inc., Famous Music Corporation, Mills Music, Inc., Sony/ATV Harmony and Lafleur Music Ltd. (from 1995-12-12 to present)
3:44
23Clarinet Lament
recorded in:
Fargo, North Dakota, United States (on 1940-11-07)
alto saxophone:
Otto Hardwick (on 1940-11-07) and Johnny Hodges (on 1940-11-07)
baritone saxophone:
Harry Carney (on 1940-11-07)
clarinet:
Barney Bigard (on 1940-11-07) and Otto Hardwick (on 1940-11-07)
cornet:
Rex Stewart (on 1940-11-07)
double bass:
Jimmy Blanton (on 1940-11-07)
drums (drum set):
Sonny Greer (on 1940-11-07)
guitar:
Freddie Guy (on 1940-11-07)
piano:
Duke Ellington (on 1940-11-07)
tenor saxophone:
Ben Webster (on 1940-11-07)
trombone:
Lawrence Brown (on 1940-11-07), Joe "Tricky Sam" Nanton (on 1940-11-07) and Juan Tizol (on 1940-11-07)
trumpet:
Wallace Jones (on 1940-11-07) and Ray Nance (on 1940-11-07)
3:28
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