The River and Me (studio, 1931-01-16; matrix BVE-67798-2)

~ Recording by Duke Ellington & His Orchestra

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.18The River and Me3:16Duke Ellington and His OrchestraThe Chronological Classics: Duke Ellington and His Orchestra 1930-1931Duke Ellington and His OrchestraAlbum + Compilation
Classics (French jazz reissue label)605
5.13The River and Me3:17Duke Ellington and His Cotton Club OrchestraThe Centennial Edition: Complete RCA Victor Recordings: 1927-1973Duke Ellington & His OrchestraAlbum + Compilation
  • US1999-04-27
RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle)63386
5.13The River and Me3:17Duke EllingtonThe Duke Ellington Centennial Edition: The Complete RCA Victor Recordings (1927–1973)Duke EllingtonAlbum + Compilation
RCA Victor09026-63386-2
3.18The River and Me3:16Duke Ellington and His OrchestraThe Chronological Classics: Duke Ellington, Volume 2: 1930-1933Duke EllingtonAlbum + Compilation
Classics (French jazz reissue label)66
1.7The River and Me3:10Duke Ellington and His OrchestraThe Works of Duke - Integrale Volume 6Duke Ellington and His OrchestraAlbum + Compilation
RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle)741 068

Relationships

alto saxophone:Harry Carney (on 1931-01-16)
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)
Cootie Williams (on 1931-01-16)
valve trombone:Juan Tizol (on 1931-01-16)
vocals:Chick Bullock (on 1931-01-16)