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Author Ellington, Duke, 1899-1974.

Title Duke Ellington and his orchestra, 1939.

Publication Info. [Europe?] : Classics, [1994]

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Location Call No. Status OPAC Message Public Note Gift Note
 Talbott Media  CD 9581v    Available  Ask at Circulation Desk  Gift of Mendel Music Library, Princeton University
Description 1 audio disc : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Physical Medium 4 3/4 in.
Description digital
optical
1.4 m/s
mono
digital recording
Series Classics chronological series
Classics chronological series.
Note Jazz.
Performer Duke Ellington and his orchestra (tracks 1-2, 8-10, 15-18) ; Johnny Hodges and his orchestra (tracks 3-7, 11-14) ; The Quintones with Barney Bigard and his orchestra (tracks 19-20) ; Barney bigard and his orchestra (tracks 21-22) ; Jean Eldridge, vocal (track 9).
Event Recorded in New York, Mar. 20-Jun. 8, 1939.
Note All selections previously released.
Program notes by Anatol Schenker and discography ([6] p.) inserted in container.
Contents Lady in blue (2:55) -- Smorgasbord and schnapps (2:41) -- Savoy strut (2:33) -- Rent party blues (2:41) -- Dance of the goon (2:38) -- Good gal blues (2:58) -- Finesse (night wind) (2:36) -- Portrait of the lion (2:25) -- (I want) Something to live for (2:51) -- Solid old man (2:40) -- Kitchen mechanic's day (2:29) -- My heart jumped over the moon (2:35) -- You can count on me (3:14) -- Home town blues (2:38) -- Cotton Club stomp (2:52) -- Doin' the voom voom (2:40) -- Way low (3:28) -- Serenade to Sweden (3:20) -- Utt-da-zay (the tailor song) (2:45) -- Chew chew chew (chew your bubble gum) (2:39) -- Barney goin' easy (2:56) -- Just another dream (2:42).
Subject Jazz -- 1931-1940.
Jazz.
Chronological Term 1931-1940
Genre/Form Big band music.
Sound recordings.
Sound recordings.
Jazz.
Jazz.
Added Author Hodges, Johnny, performer.
Bigard, Barney, performer.
Eldridge, Jean, performer.
Duke Ellington Orchestra, performer.
Quintones (Musical group), performer.
Added Title 1939
Standard No. 3307517076526
Music No. 765 Classics