Label
CBS
Label Number
88140
Side A
Tracks

Clarinet Lament

Performer/Group
Duke Ellington
Duke Ellington And His Orchestra

Shoe Shine Boy

Performer/Group
Duke Ellington
Duke Ellington And His Orchestra
Side B
Tracks

Trumpet in spades

Alternate Title
Rex's concerto
Performer/Group
Duke Ellington and his Orchestra
Duke Ellington (pn)
Cootie Williams (tpt)
Rex Stewart (tpt)
Arthur Whetsol (tpt)
Joe Nanton (tbn)
Juan Tizol (tbn)
Lawrence Brown (tbn)
Pete Clarke (as)
Barney Bigard (cl, ts)
Johnny Hodges (as, sop)
Otto Hardwick (as, sop)
Harry Carney (bar, cl, as)
Fred Guy (gtr)
Billy Taylor (b)
Hayes Alvis (b)
Sonny Greer (dr)
Place of Recording
New York
Date of Recording
17 JUL 1936
Authorized Matrix Number
B 19564-1
Authority Source
CBS 88140
TJD [E1397]

In A Jam

Performer/Group
Duke Ellington
Duke Ellington And His Orchestra

Exposition swing

Performer/Group
Duke Ellington and his Orchestra
Duke Ellington (pn)
Cootie Williams (tpt)
Rex Stewart (tpt)
Arthur Whetsol (tpt)
Joe Nanton (tbn)
Juan Tizol (tbn)
Lawrence Brown (tbn)
Ben Webster (ts)
Barney Bigard (cl, ts)
Johnny Hodges (as, sop)
Otto Hardwick (as, sop)
Harry Carney (bar, cl, as)
Fred Guy (gtr)
Billy Taylor (b)
Sonny Greer (dr)
Place of Recording
New York
Date of Recording
29 JUL 1936
Authorized Matrix Number
B 19627-1
Authority Source
CBS 88140
TJD [E1398]

Uptown downbeat

Title Part
Black out
Performer/Group
Duke Ellington and his Orchestra
Duke Ellington (pn)
Cootie Williams (tpt)
Rex Stewart (tpt)
Arthur Whetsol (tpt)
Joe Nanton (tbn)
Juan Tizol (tbn)
Lawrence Brown (tbn)
Barney Bigard (cl, ts)
Johnny Hodges (as, sop)
Otto Hardwick (as, sop)
Harry Carney (bar, cl, as)
Fred Guy (gtr)
Hayes Alvis (b)
Sonny Greer (dr)
Ben Webster (ts)
Place of Recording
New York
Date of Recording
29 JUL 1936
Authorized Matrix Number
B 19628-1
Authority Source
CBS 88140
TJD [E1400]

Rexatious

Performer/Group
Duke Ellington
Rex Stewart And His 52nd Street Stompers
Shelf Location
1007623976

Performer/Groups

  • Duke Ellington
  • Duke Ellington And His Orchestra
  • Duke Ellington and his Orchestra
  • Cootie Williams
  • Rex Stewart
  • Arthur Whetsol
  • Joe Nanton
  • Juan Tizol
  • Lawrence Brown
  • Pete Clarke
  • Barney Bigard
  • Johnny Hodges
  • Otto Hardwick
  • Harry Carney
  • Fred Guy
  • Billy Taylor
  • Hayes Alvis
  • Sonny Greer
  • Ben Webster
  • Rex Stewart And His 52nd Street Stompers

Within Collection:

Duke Ellington 1936-1937