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1Cotton Club Stomp
baritone saxophone:
Harry Carney (on 1939-06-06)
clarinet:
Barney Bigard (on 1939-06-06)
cornet:
Rex Stewart (on 1939-06-06)
double bass and double bass [bass]:
Billy Taylor Sr. (jazz bassist) (on 1939-06-06)
drums (drum set):
Sonny Greer (on 1939-06-06)
guitar:
Fred Guy (on 1939-06-06)
piano:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1939-06-06)
reeds:
Barney Bigard (on 1939-06-06), Harry Carney (on 1939-06-06) and Johnny Hodges (on 1939-06-06)
saxophone:
Otto Hardwick (on 1939-06-06) and Johnny Hodges (on 1939-06-06)
trombone:
Lawrence Brown (jazz trombonist) (on 1939-06-06) and Joe "Tricky Sam" Nanton (on 1939-06-06)
trumpet:
Wallace Jones (on 1939-06-06) and Cootie Williams (on 1939-06-06)
valve trombone:
Juan Tizol (on 1939-06-06)
orchestra:
Duke Ellington and His Orchestra (on 1939-06-06)
recorded at:
World Broadcasting System Studios in New York, New York, United States (on 1939-06-06)
recording of:
Cotton Club Stomp (on 1939-06-06)
composer:
Harry Carney, Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) and Johnny Hodges
2:53
2Doin’ the Voom Voom
baritone saxophone:
Harry Carney (on 1939-06-06)
cornet:
Rex Stewart (on 1939-06-06)
double bass [bass]:
Billy Taylor Sr. (jazz bassist) (on 1939-06-06)
drums (drum set):
Sonny Greer (on 1939-06-06)
guitar:
Fred Guy (on 1939-06-06)
piano:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1939-06-06)
reeds:
Barney Bigard (on 1939-06-06)
saxophone:
Otto Hardwick (on 1939-06-06) and Johnny Hodges (on 1939-06-06)
trombone:
Lawrence Brown (jazz trombonist) (on 1939-06-06) and Joe "Tricky Sam" Nanton (on 1939-06-06)
trumpet:
Wallace Jones (on 1939-06-06) and Cootie Williams (on 1939-06-06)
valve trombone:
Juan Tizol (on 1939-06-06)
orchestra:
Duke Ellington and His Orchestra (on 1939-06-06)
recorded at:
World Broadcasting System Studios in New York, New York, United States (on 1939-06-06)
2:43
3Way Low
baritone saxophone:
Harry Carney (on 1939-06-06)
cornet:
Rex Stewart (on 1939-06-06)
double bass [bass]:
Billy Taylor Sr. (jazz bassist) (on 1939-06-06)
drums (drum set):
Sonny Greer (on 1939-06-06)
guitar:
Fred Guy (on 1939-06-06)
reeds:
Barney Bigard (on 1939-06-06)
saxophone:
Otto Hardwick (on 1939-06-06) and Johnny Hodges (on 1939-06-06)
trombone:
Lawrence Brown (jazz trombonist) (on 1939-06-06) and Joe "Tricky Sam" Nanton (on 1939-06-06)
trumpet:
Wallace Jones (on 1939-06-06) and Cootie Williams (on 1939-06-06)
valve trombone:
Juan Tizol (on 1939-06-06)
orchestra:
Duke Ellington and His Orchestra (on 1939-06-06)
recorded at:
World Broadcasting System Studios in New York, New York, United States (on 1939-06-06)
3:31
4Serenade to Sweden
baritone saxophone:
Harry Carney (on 1939-06-06)
cornet:
Rex Stewart (on 1939-06-06)
double bass [bass]:
Billy Taylor Sr. (jazz bassist) (on 1939-06-06)
drums (drum set):
Sonny Greer (on 1939-06-06)
guitar:
Fred Guy (on 1939-06-06)
piano:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1939-06-06)
reeds:
Barney Bigard (on 1939-06-06)
saxophone:
Otto Hardwick (on 1939-06-06) and Johnny Hodges (on 1939-06-06)
trombone:
Lawrence Brown (jazz trombonist) (on 1939-06-06) and Joe "Tricky Sam" Nanton (on 1939-06-06)
trumpet:
Wallace Jones (on 1939-06-06) and Cootie Williams (on 1939-06-06)
valve trombone:
Juan Tizol (on 1939-06-06)
orchestra:
Duke Ellington and His Orchestra (on 1939-06-06)
recorded at:
World Broadcasting System Studios in New York, New York, United States (on 1939-06-06)
recording of:
Serenade to Sweden (on 1939-06-06)
composer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader)
3:23
5In a Mizz
alto saxophone:
Otto Hardwick (on 1939-06-12)
cornet:
Rex Stewart (on 1939-06-12)
double bass [bass]:
Billy Taylor Sr. (jazz bassist) (on 1939-06-12)
drums (drum set):
Sonny Greer (on 1939-06-12)
guitar:
Fred Guy (on 1939-06-12)
piano:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1939-06-12)
reeds:
Barney Bigard (on 1939-06-12)
saxophone:
Harry Carney (on 1939-06-12) and Johnny Hodges (on 1939-06-12)
trombone:
Lawrence Brown (jazz trombonist) (on 1939-06-12) and Joe "Tricky Sam" Nanton (on 1939-06-12)
trumpet:
Wallace Jones (on 1939-06-12) and Cootie Williams (on 1939-06-12)
valve trombone:
Juan Tizol (on 1939-06-12)
vocals:
Ivie Anderson (on 1939-06-12)
orchestra:
Duke Ellington and His Orchestra (on 1939-06-12)
recorded at:
World Broadcasting System Studios in New York, New York, United States (on 1939-06-12)
3:09
6I’m Checkin’ Out - Go’om Bye
alto saxophone:
Otto Hardwick (on 1939-06-12)
cornet:
Rex Stewart (on 1939-06-12)
double bass [bass]:
Billy Taylor Sr. (jazz bassist) (on 1939-06-12)
drums (drum set):
Sonny Greer (on 1939-06-12)
guitar:
Fred Guy (on 1939-06-12)
piano:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1939-06-12)
reeds:
Barney Bigard (on 1939-06-12)
saxophone:
Harry Carney (on 1939-06-12) and Johnny Hodges (on 1939-06-12)
trombone:
Lawrence Brown (jazz trombonist) (on 1939-06-12) and Joe "Tricky Sam" Nanton (on 1939-06-12)
trumpet:
Wallace Jones (on 1939-06-12) and Cootie Williams (on 1939-06-12)
valve trombone:
Juan Tizol (on 1939-06-12)
vocals:
Ivie Anderson (on 1939-06-12)
orchestra:
Duke Ellington and His Orchestra (on 1939-06-12)
recorded at:
World Broadcasting System Studios in New York, New York, United States (on 1939-06-12)
part of:
Master Records, Inc. (by matrix number) (number: WM-1039-B) and V Disc (by matrix number) (number: JDB 286 (1))
recording of:
I'm Checking Out, Go'om Bye (on 1939-06-12)
writer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) and Billy Strayhorn
2:29
7A Lonely Co-Ed
alto saxophone:
Otto Hardwick (on 1939-06-12)
cornet:
Rex Stewart (on 1939-06-12)
double bass [bass]:
Billy Taylor Sr. (jazz bassist) (on 1939-06-12)
drums (drum set):
Sonny Greer (on 1939-06-12)
guitar:
Fred Guy (on 1939-06-12)
piano:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1939-06-12)
reeds:
Barney Bigard (on 1939-06-12)
saxophone:
Harry Carney (on 1939-06-12) and Johnny Hodges (on 1939-06-12)
trombone:
Lawrence Brown (jazz trombonist) (on 1939-06-12) and Joe "Tricky Sam" Nanton (on 1939-06-12)
trumpet:
Wallace Jones (on 1939-06-12) and Cootie Williams (on 1939-06-12)
valve trombone:
Juan Tizol (on 1939-06-12)
vocals:
Ivie Anderson (on 1939-06-12)
orchestra:
Duke Ellington and His Orchestra (on 1939-06-12)
recorded at:
World Broadcasting System Studios in New York, New York, United States (on 1939-06-12)
3:20
8You Can Count on Me
alto saxophone:
Otto Hardwick (on 1939-06-12)
cornet:
Rex Stewart (on 1939-06-12)
double bass [bass]:
Billy Taylor Sr. (jazz bassist) (on 1939-06-12)
drums (drum set):
Sonny Greer (on 1939-06-12)
guitar:
Fred Guy (on 1939-06-12)
piano:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1939-06-12)
reeds:
Barney Bigard (on 1939-06-12)
saxophone:
Harry Carney (on 1939-06-12) and Johnny Hodges (on 1939-06-12)
trombone:
Lawrence Brown (jazz trombonist) (on 1939-06-12) and Joe "Tricky Sam" Nanton (on 1939-06-12)
trumpet:
Wallace Jones (on 1939-06-12) and Cootie Williams (on 1939-06-12)
valve trombone:
Juan Tizol (on 1939-06-12)
vocals:
Ivie Anderson (on 1939-06-12)
orchestra:
Duke Ellington and His Orchestra (on 1939-06-12)
recorded at:
World Broadcasting System Studios in New York, New York, United States (on 1939-06-12)
2:57
9Bouncing Buoyancy
cornet:
Rex Stewart (on 1939-08-28)
double bass [bass]:
Billy Taylor Sr. (jazz bassist) (on 1939-08-28)
drums (drum set):
Sonny Greer (on 1939-08-28)
guitar:
Fred Guy (on 1939-08-28)
piano:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1939-08-28)
reeds:
Barney Bigard (on 1939-08-28), Harry Carney (on 1939-08-28), Otto Hardwick (on 1939-08-28) and Johnny Hodges (on 1939-08-28)
trombone:
Lawrence Brown (jazz trombonist) (on 1939-08-28) and Joe "Tricky Sam" Nanton (on 1939-08-28)
trumpet:
Wallace Jones (on 1939-08-28) and Cootie Williams (on 1939-08-28)
valve trombone:
Juan Tizol (on 1939-08-28)
orchestra:
Duke Ellington and His Orchestra (on 1939-08-28)
recorded at:
World Broadcasting System Studios in New York, New York, United States (on 1939-08-28)
2:44
10The Sergeant Was Shy
cornet:
Rex Stewart (on 1939-08-28)
double bass [bass]:
Billy Taylor Sr. (jazz bassist) (on 1939-08-28)
drums (drum set):
Sonny Greer (on 1939-08-28)
guitar:
Fred Guy (on 1939-08-28)
piano:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1939-08-28)
reeds:
Barney Bigard (on 1939-08-28), Harry Carney (on 1939-08-28), Otto Hardwick (on 1939-08-28) and Johnny Hodges (on 1939-08-28)
trombone:
Lawrence Brown (jazz trombonist) (on 1939-08-28) and Joe "Tricky Sam" Nanton (on 1939-08-28)
trumpet:
Wallace Jones (on 1939-08-28) and Cootie Williams (on 1939-08-28)
valve trombone:
Juan Tizol (on 1939-08-28)
orchestra:
Duke Ellington and His Orchestra (on 1939-08-28)
recorded at:
World Broadcasting System Studios in New York, New York, United States (on 1939-08-28)
2:45
11Grievin’ (matrix WM 1064)
cornet:
Rex Stewart (on 1939-08-28)
double bass [bass]:
Billy Taylor Sr. (jazz bassist) (on 1939-08-28)
drums (drum set):
Sonny Greer (on 1939-08-28)
guitar:
Fred Guy (on 1939-08-28)
piano:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1939-08-28)
reeds:
Barney Bigard (on 1939-08-28), Harry Carney (on 1939-08-28), Otto Hardwick (on 1939-08-28) and Johnny Hodges (on 1939-08-28)
trombone:
Lawrence Brown (jazz trombonist) (on 1939-08-28) and Joe "Tricky Sam" Nanton (on 1939-08-28)
trumpet:
Wallace Jones (on 1939-08-28) and Cootie Williams (on 1939-08-28)
valve trombone:
Juan Tizol (on 1939-08-28)
orchestra:
Duke Ellington and His Orchestra (on 1939-08-28)
arranger:
Billy Strayhorn
recorded at:
World Broadcasting System Studios in New York, New York, United States (on 1939-08-28)
recording of:
Grievin'
writer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) and Billy Strayhorn
3:39
12Little Posey
alto saxophone:
Otto Hardwick (on 1939-10-14)
cornet:
Rex Stewart (on 1939-10-14)
double bass [bass]:
Billy Taylor Sr. (jazz bassist) (on 1939-10-14)
drums (drum set):
Sonny Greer (on 1939-10-14)
guitar:
Fred Guy (on 1939-10-14)
piano:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1939-10-14)
reeds:
Barney Bigard (on 1939-10-14)
saxophone:
Johnny Hodges (on 1939-10-04) and Harry Carney (on 1939-10-14)
trombone:
Lawrence Brown (jazz trombonist) (on 1939-10-14) and Joe "Tricky Sam" Nanton (on 1939-10-14)
trumpet:
Wallace Jones (on 1939-10-14) and Cootie Williams (on 1939-10-14)
valve trombone:
Juan Tizol (on 1939-10-14)
orchestra:
Duke Ellington and His Orchestra (on 1939-10-14)
2:42
13I Never Felt This Way Before
alto saxophone:
Otto Hardwick (on 1939-10-14)
cornet:
Rex Stewart (on 1939-10-14)
double bass [bass]:
Billy Taylor Sr. (jazz bassist) (on 1939-10-14)
drums (drum set):
Sonny Greer (on 1939-10-14)
guitar:
Fred Guy (on 1939-10-14)
piano:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1939-10-14)
reeds:
Barney Bigard (on 1939-10-14)
saxophone:
Harry Carney (on 1939-10-14) and Johnny Hodges (on 1939-10-14)
trombone:
Lawrence Brown (jazz trombonist) (on 1939-10-14) and Joe "Tricky Sam" Nanton (on 1939-10-14)
trumpet:
Wallace Jones (on 1939-10-14) and Cootie Williams (on 1939-10-14)
valve trombone:
Juan Tizol (on 1939-10-14)
orchestra:
Duke Ellington and His Orchestra (on 1939-10-14)
recording of:
I Never Felt This Way Before (on 1939-10-14)
writer:
Al Dubin and Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader)
3:00
14Grievin’ (matrix WM 1093)
alto saxophone:
Otto Hardwick (on 1939-10-14)
cornet:
Rex Stewart (on 1939-10-14)
double bass [bass]:
Billy Taylor Sr. (jazz bassist) (on 1939-10-14)
drums (drum set):
Sonny Greer (on 1939-10-14)
guitar:
Fred Guy (on 1939-10-14)
piano:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1939-10-14)
reeds:
Barney Bigard (on 1939-10-14)
saxophone:
Harry Carney (on 1939-10-14) and Johnny Hodges (on 1939-10-14)
trombone:
Lawrence Brown (jazz trombonist) (on 1939-10-14) and Joe "Tricky Sam" Nanton (on 1939-10-14)
trumpet:
Wallace Jones (on 1939-10-14) and Cootie Williams (on 1939-10-14)
valve trombone:
Juan Tizol (on 1939-10-14)
orchestra:
Duke Ellington and His Orchestra (on 1939-10-14)
recording of:
Grievin' (on 1939-10-14)
writer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) and Billy Strayhorn
2:53
15Tootin’ Through the Roof
alto saxophone:
Otto Hardwick (on 1939-10-14)
cornet:
Rex Stewart (on 1939-10-14)
double bass [bass]:
Billy Taylor Sr. (jazz bassist) (on 1939-10-14)
drums (drum set):
Sonny Greer (on 1939-10-14)
guitar:
Fred Guy (on 1939-10-14)
piano:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1939-10-14)
reeds:
Barney Bigard (on 1939-10-14)
saxophone:
Harry Carney (on 1939-10-14) and Johnny Hodges (on 1939-10-14)
trombone:
Lawrence Brown (jazz trombonist) (on 1939-10-14) and Joe "Tricky Sam" Nanton (on 1939-10-14)
trumpet:
Wallace Jones (on 1939-10-14) and Cootie Williams (on 1939-10-14)
valve trombone:
Juan Tizol (on 1939-10-14)
orchestra:
Duke Ellington and His Orchestra (on 1939-10-14)
2:56
16Weely
alto saxophone:
Otto Hardwick (on 1939-10-14)
cornet:
Rex Stewart (on 1939-10-14)
double bass [bass]:
Billy Taylor Sr. (jazz bassist) (on 1939-10-14)
drums (drum set):
Sonny Greer (on 1939-10-14)
guitar:
Fred Guy (on 1939-10-14)
piano:
Billy Strayhorn (on 1939-10-14)
reeds:
Barney Bigard (on 1939-10-14)
saxophone:
Harry Carney (on 1939-10-14) and Johnny Hodges (on 1939-10-14)
trombone:
Lawrence Brown (jazz trombonist) (on 1939-10-14) and Joe "Tricky Sam" Nanton (on 1939-10-14)
trumpet:
Wallace Jones (on 1939-10-14) and Cootie Williams (on 1939-10-14)
valve trombone:
Juan Tizol (on 1939-10-14)
orchestra:
Duke Ellington and His Orchestra (on 1939-10-14)
3:00
17Your Love Has Faded
alto saxophone:
Otto Hardwick (on 1939-10-16) and Johnny Hodges (on 1939-10-16)
baritone saxophone:
Harry Carney (on 1939-10-16)
cornet:
Rex Stewart (on 1939-10-16)
double bass [bass]:
Billy Taylor Sr. (jazz bassist) (on 1939-10-16)
drums (drum set):
Sonny Greer (on 1939-10-16)
guitar:
Fred Guy (on 1939-10-16)
piano:
Billy Strayhorn (on 1939-10-16)
reeds:
Barney Bigard (on 1939-10-16)
trombone:
Lawrence Brown (jazz trombonist) (on 1939-10-16) and Joe "Tricky Sam" Nanton (on 1939-10-16)
trumpet:
Wallace Jones (on 1939-10-16) and Cootie Williams (on 1939-10-16)
valve trombone:
Juan Tizol (on 1939-10-16)
orchestra:
Duke Ellington and His Orchestra (on 1939-10-16)
recording of:
Your Love Has Faded (on 1939-10-16)
writer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) and Billy Strayhorn
2:55
18Killin’ Myself
alto saxophone:
Otto Hardwick (on 1939-10-16) and Johnny Hodges (on 1939-10-16)
baritone saxophone:
Harry Carney (on 1939-10-16)
cornet:
Rex Stewart (on 1939-10-16)
double bass [bass]:
Billy Taylor Sr. (jazz bassist) (on 1939-10-16)
drums (drum set):
Sonny Greer (on 1939-10-16)
guitar:
Fred Guy (on 1939-10-16)
piano:
Billy Strayhorn (on 1939-10-16)
reeds:
Barney Bigard (on 1939-10-16)
trombone:
Lawrence Brown (jazz trombonist) (on 1939-10-16) and Joe "Tricky Sam" Nanton (on 1939-10-16)
trumpet:
Wallace Jones (on 1939-10-16) and Cootie Williams (on 1939-10-16)
valve trombone:
Juan Tizol (on 1939-10-16)
orchestra:
Duke Ellington and His Orchestra (on 1939-10-16)
recording of:
Killing Myself (on 1939-10-16)
writer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader)
2:29
19Country Gal
alto saxophone:
Otto Hardwick (on 1939-10-16) and Johnny Hodges (on 1939-10-16)
baritone saxophone:
Harry Carney (on 1939-10-16)
cornet:
Rex Stewart (on 1939-10-16)
double bass [bass]:
Billy Taylor Sr. (jazz bassist) (on 1939-10-16)
drums (drum set):
Sonny Greer (on 1939-10-16)
guitar:
Fred Guy (on 1939-10-16)
piano:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1939-10-16)
reeds:
Barney Bigard (on 1939-10-16)
trombone:
Lawrence Brown (jazz trombonist) (on 1939-10-16) and Joe "Tricky Sam" Nanton (on 1939-10-16)
trumpet:
Wallace Jones (on 1939-10-16) and Cootie Williams (on 1939-10-16)
valve trombone:
Juan Tizol (on 1939-10-16)
orchestra:
Duke Ellington and His Orchestra (on 1939-10-16)
2:58
20Solitude
alto saxophone:
Johnny Hodges (on 1940-02-14)
cornet:
Rex Stewart (on 1940-02-14)
double bass [bass]:
Jimmy Blanton (on 1940-02-14)
drums (drum set):
Sonny Greer (on 1940-02-14)
guitar:
Fred Guy (on 1940-02-14)
piano:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1940-02-14)
reeds:
Barney Bigard (on 1940-02-14), Harry Carney (on 1940-02-14) and Otto Hardwick (on 1940-02-14)
tenor saxophone:
Ben Webster (on 1940-02-14)
trombone:
Lawrence Brown (jazz trombonist) (on 1940-02-14) and Joe "Tricky Sam" Nanton (on 1940-02-14)
trumpet:
Wallace Jones (on 1940-02-14) and Cootie Williams (on 1940-02-14)
valve trombone:
Juan Tizol (on 1940-02-14)
vocals:
Ivie Anderson (on 1940-02-14)
orchestra:
Duke Ellington and His Orchestra (on 1940-02-14)
recording of:
(In My) Solitude (on 1940-02-14)
lyricist:
Eddie DeLange (in 1934) and Irving Mills (in 1934)
composer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (in 1934)
publisher:
American Academy of Music, Inc., De Lange Music Co., EMI Mills Music Inc. (ASCAP-affiliated) and J. R. Lafleur & Son Ltd.
3:01
21Stormy Weather
alto saxophone:
Johnny Hodges (on 1940-02-14)
cornet:
Rex Stewart (on 1940-02-14)
double bass [bass]:
Jimmy Blanton (on 1940-02-14)
drums (drum set):
Sonny Greer (on 1940-02-14)
guitar:
Fred Guy (on 1940-02-14)
piano:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1940-02-14)
reeds:
Barney Bigard (on 1940-02-14), Harry Carney (on 1940-02-14) and Otto Hardwick (on 1940-02-14)
tenor saxophone:
Ben Webster (on 1940-02-14)
trombone:
Lawrence Brown (jazz trombonist) (on 1940-02-14) and Joe "Tricky Sam" Nanton (on 1940-02-14)
trumpet:
Wallace Jones (on 1940-02-14) and Cootie Williams (on 1940-02-14)
valve trombone:
Juan Tizol (on 1940-02-14)
vocals:
Ivie Anderson (on 1940-02-14)
orchestra:
Duke Ellington and His Orchestra (on 1940-02-14)
recording of:
Stormy Weather (on 1940-02-14)
lyricist:
Ted Koehler (in 1933)
composer:
Harold Arlen (in 1933)
publisher:
Arko Music Corp., EMI Music Publishing (do not use as a release label!), Fred Ahlert Mus. Corp., Mills Music, Inc., S.A. Music Co., Ted Koehler Music Co. and The Songwriters Guild
2:36
22Mood Indigo
alto saxophone:
Johnny Hodges (on 1940-02-14)
cornet:
Rex Stewart (on 1940-02-14)
double bass [bass]:
Jimmy Blanton (on 1940-02-14)
drums (drum set):
Sonny Greer (on 1940-02-14)
guitar:
Fred Guy (on 1940-02-14)
piano:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1940-02-14)
reeds:
Barney Bigard (on 1940-02-14), Harry Carney (on 1940-02-14) and Otto Hardwick (on 1940-02-14)
tenor saxophone:
Ben Webster (on 1940-02-14)
trombone:
Lawrence Brown (jazz trombonist) (on 1940-02-14) and Joe "Tricky Sam" Nanton (on 1940-02-14)
trumpet:
Wallace Jones (on 1940-02-14) and Cootie Williams (on 1940-02-14)
valve trombone:
Juan Tizol (on 1940-02-14)
vocals:
Ivie Anderson (on 1940-02-14)
orchestra:
Duke Ellington and His Orchestra (on 1940-02-14)
recording of:
Mood Indigo (1930 jazz composition and song) (on 1940-02-14)
lyricist:
Irving Mills (in 1930)
composer:
Barney Bigard (in 1930) and Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (in 1930)
publisher:
Duke Ellington Music, Famous Music Corporation (renamed since 2007‐05 as Sony/ATV Harmony/Melody), Indigo Mood Music, Mills Music, Inc., EMI Mills Music Inc. (ASCAP-affiliated) (in 1930), EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated) (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 (sub‐publisher for foreign (non‐Japanese) works) 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 (Yamaha Music Entertainment Holdings, Inc., holding company – do not use as release label)
part of:
The Real Book (compilation of jazz standards, volume I)
2:45
23Sophisticated Lady
alto saxophone:
Johnny Hodges (on 1940-02-14)
clarinet:
Barney Bigard (on 1940-02-14)
cornet:
Rex Stewart (on 1940-02-14)
double bass and double bass [bass]:
Jimmy Blanton (on 1940-02-14)
drums (drum set):
Sonny Greer (on 1940-02-14)
guitar:
Fred Guy (on 1940-02-14)
piano:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1940-02-14)
reeds:
Barney Bigard (on 1940-02-14), Harry Carney (on 1940-02-14), Otto Hardwick (on 1940-02-14) and Johnny Hodges (on 1940-02-14)
saxophone:
Otto Hardwick (on 1940-02-14)
tenor saxophone:
Ben Webster (on 1940-02-14)
trombone:
Lawrence Brown (jazz trombonist) (on 1940-02-14) and Joe "Tricky Sam" Nanton (on 1940-02-14)
trumpet:
Wallace Jones (on 1940-02-14) and Cootie Williams (on 1940-02-14)
valve trombone:
Juan Tizol (on 1940-02-14)
orchestra:
Duke Ellington and His Orchestra (on 1940-02-14)
recording of:
Sophisticated Lady (on 1940-02-14)
lyricist:
Mitchell Parish and Irving Mills (in 1932)
composer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (in 1932)
publisher:
Duke Ellington Music (ended), Mills Music, Inc. (ended), EMI Mills Music Inc. (ASCAP-affiliated), Famous Music Corporation (renamed since 2007‐05 as Sony/ATV Harmony/Melody) (until 2007-05) and Sony/ATV Harmony (from 2007-05 to present)
part of:
Sophisticated Ladies (1981 musical)
part of:
The Real Book (compilation of jazz standards, volume I)
instrumental recording of:
Sophisticated Lady (on 1940-02-14)
lyricist:
Mitchell Parish and Irving Mills (in 1932)
composer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (in 1932)
publisher:
Duke Ellington Music (ended), Mills Music, Inc. (ended), EMI Mills Music Inc. (ASCAP-affiliated), Famous Music Corporation (renamed since 2007‐05 as Sony/ATV Harmony/Melody) (until 2007-05) and Sony/ATV Harmony (from 2007-05 to present)
part of:
Sophisticated Ladies (1981 musical)
part of:
The Real Book (compilation of jazz standards, volume I)
12:52
24I Never Felt This Way Before (alternate take B)
alto saxophone:
Otto Hardwick (on 1939-10-14)
cornet:
Rex Stewart (on 1939-10-14)
double bass [bass]:
Billy Taylor Sr. (jazz bassist) (on 1939-10-14)
drums (drum set):
Sonny Greer (on 1939-10-14)
guitar:
Fred Guy (on 1939-10-14)
piano:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1939-10-14)
reeds:
Barney Bigard (on 1939-10-14)
saxophone:
Harry Carney (on 1939-10-14) and Johnny Hodges (on 1939-10-14)
trombone:
Lawrence Brown (jazz trombonist) (on 1939-10-14) and Joe "Tricky Sam" Nanton (on 1939-10-14)
trumpet:
Wallace Jones (on 1939-10-14) and Cootie Williams (on 1939-10-14)
valve trombone:
Juan Tizol (on 1939-10-14)
orchestra:
Duke Ellington and His Orchestra (on 1939-10-14)
recording of:
I Never Felt This Way Before (on 1939-10-14)
writer:
Al Dubin and Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader)
3:04
25Tootin’ Through the Roof (alternate take B)
alto saxophone:
Otto Hardwick (on 1939-10-14)
cornet:
Rex Stewart (on 1939-10-14)
double bass [bass]:
Billy Taylor Sr. (jazz bassist) (on 1939-10-14)
drums (drum set):
Sonny Greer (on 1939-10-14)
guitar:
Fred Guy (on 1939-10-14)
piano:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1939-10-14)
reeds:
Barney Bigard (on 1939-10-14)
saxophone:
Harry Carney (on 1939-10-14) and Johnny Hodges (on 1939-10-14)
trombone:
Lawrence Brown (jazz trombonist) (on 1939-10-14) and Joe "Tricky Sam" Nanton (on 1939-10-14)
trumpet:
Wallace Jones (on 1939-10-14) and Cootie Williams (on 1939-10-14)
valve trombone:
Juan Tizol (on 1939-10-14)
orchestra:
Duke Ellington and His Orchestra (on 1939-10-14)
2:54