Darktown Strutters Ball

~ Recording by Count Basie & His Orchestra

Annotation

Annotation last modified on 2008-03-27 06:05 UTC.

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.23Darktown Strutters Ball2:45Count Basie & His OrchestraRock-A-Bye Basie: Live in '38 & '39Count Basie & His OrchestraAlbum + Compilation
Vintage Jazz ClassicsVJC-1033
1.4Darktown Strutters' Ball2:45Count Basie & His OrchestraVolume 11 - 1939 - Complete EditionCount BasieAlbum + Compilation
Masters of Jazz (média 7)MJCD 158

Relationships

alto saxophone:Earle Warren (on 1939-06-05)
baritone saxophone:Jack Washington (on 1939-06-05)
clarinet and tenor saxophone:Lester Young (saxophonist) (on 1939-06-05)
double bass [bass]:Walter Page (on 1939-06-05)
drums (drum set):Jo Jones (US jazz drummer) (on 1939-06-05)
guitar:Freddie Green (on 1939-06-05)
piano:Count Basie (pianist) (on 1939-06-05)
tenor saxophone:Buddy Tate (US jazz saxophonist & clarinetist) (on 1939-06-05)
Lester Young (saxophonist) (on 1939-06-05)
trombone:Dan Minor (on 1939-06-05)
Benny Morton (on 1939-06-05)
Dicky Wells (on 1939-06-05)
trumpet:Buck Clayton (on 1939-06-05)
Shad Collins (on 1939-06-05)
Harry “Sweets” Edison (on 1939-06-05)
Ed Lewis (jazz trumpeter) (on 1939-06-05)
recording of:Darktown Strutters’ Ball (on 1939-06-05: live, instrumental)

Darktown Strutters’ Ball

lyricist and composer:Shelton Brooks (in 1917)
publisher:J. Albert & Son Pty. Ltd.
Leo Feist, Inc.
later versions:Rotten Cocksuckers' Ball
part of:For Me and My Gal (1942 movie) (number)
included in:Memories / Victory March / Memories II / The Darktown Strutter’s Ball (Stormy Weather, 1943)