Label
CBS
Label Number
88082
Side A
Tracks

Slippery horn

Performer/Group
Duke Ellington and his Orchestra
Duke Ellington (pn)
Arthur Whetsol (tpt)
Cootie Williams (tpt)
Joe Nanton (tbn)
Juan Tizol (tbn)
Lawrence Brown (tbn)
Otto Hardwick (as, cl, bass sax)
Barney Bigard (cl, ts)
Johnny Hodges (as, sop)
Harry Carney (bar, cl, as)
Fred Guy (bjo)
Wellman Braud (b)
Sonny Greer (dr)
Place of Recording
New York
Date of Recording
17 FEB 1933
Authorized Matrix Number
B13078-B
Authority Source
CBS 88082
TJD [E1363]

Medley: I can't give you anything but love / Doin' the new low down / I must have that man / Baby!

Title Part
Part 1 of Blackbird Medley
Performer/Group
Duke Ellington and his Orchestra
Duke Ellington (pn)
Arthur Whetsol (tpt)
Cootie Williams (tpt)
Joe Nanton (tbn)
Juan Tizol (tbn)
Lawrence Brown (tbn)
Otto Hardwick (as, cl, bass sax)
Barney Bigard (cl, ts)
Johnny Hodges (as, sop)
Harry Carney (bar, cl, as)
Fred Guy (bjo)
Wellman Braud (b)
Sonny Greer (dr)
Place of Recording
New York
Date of Recording
17 FEB 1933
Authorized Matrix Number
B 13079-A
Authority Source
CBS 88082
TJD [E1363]

Medley: Dixie / Diga diga do / Porgy / I can't give you anything but love

Title Part
Part 2 of Blackbird Medley
Performer/Group
Duke Ellington and his Orchestra
Duke Ellington (pn)
Arthur Whetsol (tpt)
Cootie Williams (tpt)
Joe Nanton (tbn)
Juan Tizol (tbn)
Lawrence Brown (tbn)
Otto Hardwick (as, cl, bass sax)
Barney Bigard (cl, ts)
Johnny Hodges (as, sop)
Harry Carney (bar, cl, as)
Fred Guy (bjo)
Wellman Braud (b)
Sonny Greer (dr)
Place of Recording
New York
Date of Recording
17 FEB 1933
Authorized Matrix Number
B 13080-A
Authority Source
CBS 88082
TJD [E1363]

Medley: I can't give you anything but love / Doin' the new low down / I must have that man / Baby!

Title Part
Part 1 of Blackbird Medley
Performer/Group
Duke Ellington and his Orchestra
Duke Ellington (pn)
Arthur Whetsol (tpt)
Cootie Williams (tpt)
Joe Nanton (tbn)
Juan Tizol (tbn)
Lawrence Brown (tbn)
Otto Hardwick (as, cl, bass sax)
Barney Bigard (cl, ts)
Johnny Hodges (as, sop)
Harry Carney (bar, cl, as)
Fred Guy (bjo)
Wellman Braud (b)
Sonny Greer (dr)
Place of Recording
New York
Date of Recording
17 FEB 1933
Authorized Matrix Number
B 13079-B
Authority Source
CBS 88082
TJD [E1363]

Medley: Dixie / Diga diga do / Porgy / I can't give you anything but love

Title Part
Part 2 of Blackbird Medley
Performer/Group
Duke Ellington and his Orchestra
Duke Ellington (pn)
Arthur Whetsol (tpt)
Cootie Williams (tpt)
Joe Nanton (tbn)
Juan Tizol (tbn)
Lawrence Brown (tbn)
Otto Hardwick (as, cl, bass sax)
Barney Bigard (cl, ts)
Johnny Hodges (as, sop)
Harry Carney (bar, cl, as)
Fred Guy (bjo)
Wellman Braud (b)
Sonny Greer (dr)
Place of Recording
New York
Date of Recording
17 FEB 1933
Authorized Matrix Number
B 13080-B
Authority Source
CBS 88082
TJD [E1363]

Drop me off at Harlem

Performer/Group
Duke Ellington and his Orchestra
Duke Ellington (pn)
Arthur Whetsol (tpt)
Cootie Williams (tpt)
Joe Nanton (tbn)
Juan Tizol (tbn)
Lawrence Brown (tbn)
Otto Hardwick (as, cl, bass sax)
Barney Bigard (cl, ts)
Johnny Hodges (as, sop)
Harry Carney (bar, cl, as)
Fred Guy (bjo)
Wellman Braud (b)
Sonny Greer (dr)
Place of Recording
New York
Date of Recording
17 FEB 1933
Authorized Matrix Number
B13081-A
Authority Source
CBS 88082
TJD [E1363]

Drop me off at Harlem

Performer/Group
Duke Ellington and his Orchestra
Duke Ellington (pn)
Arthur Whetsol (tpt)
Cootie Williams (tpt)
Joe Nanton (tbn)
Juan Tizol (tbn)
Lawrence Brown (tbn)
Otto Hardwick (as, cl, bass sax)
Barney Bigard (cl, ts)
Johnny Hodges (as, sop)
Harry Carney (bar, cl, as)
Fred Guy (bjo)
Wellman Braud (b)
Sonny Greer (dr)
Place of Recording
New York
Date of Recording
17 FEB 1933
Authorized Matrix Number
B13081-B
Authority Source
CBS 88082
TJD [E1363]

Happy as the day is long

Performer/Group
Duke Ellington and his Orchestra
Duke Ellington (pn)
Arthur Whetsol (tpt)
Cootie Williams (tpt)
Joe Nanton (tbn)
Juan Tizol (tbn)
Lawrence Brown (tbn)
Otto Hardwick (as, cl, bass sax)
Joe Garland (ts)
Johnny Hodges (as, sop)
Harry Carney (bar, cl, as)
Fred Guy (bjo)
Wellman Braud (b)
Sonny Greer (dr)
Ivie Anderson (vcl)
Place of Recording
New York
Date of Recording
09 MAY 1933
Authorized Matrix Number
B 13306-A
Authority Source
CBS 88082
TJD [E1364]
Side B
Tracks

Raisin' the rent

Performer/Group
Duke Ellington and his Orchestra
Duke Ellington (pn)
Arthur Whetsol (tpt)
Cootie Williams (tpt)
Joe Nanton (tbn)
Juan Tizol (tbn)
Lawrence Brown (tbn)
Otto Hardwick (as, cl, bass sax)
Joe Garland (ts)
Johnny Hodges (as, sop)
Harry Carney (bar, cl, as)
Fred Guy (bjo)
Wellman Braud (b)
Sonny Greer (dr)
Ivie Anderson (vcl)
Place of Recording
New York
Date of Recording
09 MAY 1933
Authorized Matrix Number
B 13307-A
Authority Source
CBS 88082
TJD [E1364]

Get yourself a new broom

Alternate Title
Get yourself a new broom (and sweep the blues away)
Performer/Group
Duke Ellington and his Orchestra
Duke Ellington (pn)
Arthur Whetsol (tpt)
Cootie Williams (tpt)
Joe Nanton (tbn)
Juan Tizol (tbn)
Lawrence Brown (tbn)
Otto Hardwick (as, cl, bass sax)
Joe Garland (ts)
Johnny Hodges (as, sop)
Harry Carney (bar, cl, as)
Fred Guy (bjo)
Wellman Braud (b)
Sonny Greer (dr)
Place of Recording
New York
Date of Recording
09 MAY 1933
Authorized Matrix Number
B 13308-A
Authority Source
CBS 88082
TJD [E1364]

Bundle of blues

Performer/Group
Duke Ellington and his Orchestra
Duke Ellington (pn)
Arthur Whetsol (tpt)
Cootie Williams (tpt)
Joe Nanton (tbn)
Juan Tizol (tbn)
Lawrence Brown (tbn)
Otto Hardwick (as, cl, bass sax)
Barney Bigard (cl, ts)
Johnny Hodges (as, sop)
Harry Carney (bar, cl, as)
Fred Guy (bjo)
Wellman Braud (b)
Sonny Greer (dr)
Place of Recording
New York
Date of Recording
16 MAY 1933
Authorized Matrix Number
B 13337-A
Authority Source
CBS 88082
TJD [E1365]

Bundle of blues

Performer/Group
Duke Ellington and his Orchestra
Duke Ellington (pn)
Arthur Whetsol (tpt)
Cootie Williams (tpt)
Joe Nanton (tbn)
Juan Tizol (tbn)
Lawrence Brown (tbn)
Otto Hardwick (as, cl, bass sax)
Barney Bigard (cl, ts)
Johnny Hodges (as, sop)
Harry Carney (bar, cl, as)
Fred Guy (bjo)
Wellman Braud (b)
Sonny Greer (dr)
Place of Recording
New York
Date of Recording
16 MAY 1933
Authorized Matrix Number
B 13337-B
Authority Source
CBS 88082
TJD [E1365]

Sophisticated lady

Performer/Group
Duke Ellington and his Orchestra
Duke Ellington (pn)
Arthur Whetsol (tpt)
Cootie Williams (tpt)
Joe Nanton (tbn)
Juan Tizol (tbn)
Lawrence Brown (tbn)
Otto Hardwick (as, cl, bass sax)
Barney Bigard (cl, ts)
Johnny Hodges (as, sop)
Harry Carney (bar, cl, as)
Fred Guy (bjo)
Wellman Braud (b)
Sonny Greer (dr)
Place of Recording
New York
Date of Recording
16 MAY 1933
Authorized Matrix Number
B 13338-A
Authority Source
CBS 88082
TJD [E1365]

Stormy weather

Alternate Title
Stormy weather (keeps rainin' all the time)
Performer/Group
Duke Ellington and his Orchestra
Duke Ellington (pn)
Arthur Whetsol (tpt)
Cootie Williams (tpt)
Joe Nanton (tbn)
Juan Tizol (tbn)
Lawrence Brown (tbn)
Otto Hardwick (as, cl, bass sax)
Barney Bigard (cl, ts)
Johnny Hodges (as, sop)
Harry Carney (bar, cl, as)
Fred Guy (gtr)
Wellman Braud (b)
Sonny Greer (dr)
Place of Recording
New York
Date of Recording
16 MAY 1933
Authorized Matrix Number
B 13339-A
Authority Source
CBS 88082
TJD [E1365]

I'm satisfied

Performer/Group
Duke Ellington and his Orchestra
Duke Ellington (pn)
Arthur Whetsol (tpt)
Freddy Jenkins (tpt)
Cootie Williams (tpt)
Joe Nanton (tbn)
Juan Tizol (tbn)
Lawrence Brown (tbn)
Otto Hardwick (as, cl, bass sax)
Barney Bigard (cl, ts)
Johnny Hodges (as, sop)
Harry Carney (bar, cl, as)
Fred Guy (bjo)
Wellman Braud (b)
Sonny Greer (dr)
Ivie Anderson (vcl)
Place of Recording
New York
Date of Recording
15 AUG 1933
Authorized Matrix Number
B 13800-A
Authority Source
CBS 88082
TJD [E1369]

Jive stomp

Performer/Group
Duke Ellington and his Orchestra
Duke Ellington (pn)
Arthur Whetsol (tpt)
Freddy Jenkins (tpt)
Cootie Williams (tpt)
Joe Nanton (tbn)
Juan Tizol (tbn)
Lawrence Brown (tbn)
Otto Hardwick (as, cl, bass sax)
Barney Bigard (cl, ts)
Johnny Hodges (as, sop)
Harry Carney (bar, cl, as)
Fred Guy (bjo)
Wellman Braud (b)
Sonny Greer (dr)
Place of Recording
New York
Date of Recording
15 AUG 1933
Authorized Matrix Number
B 13081-A
Authority Source
CBS 88082
TJD [E1369]
Shelf Location

Performer/Groups

  • Duke Ellington and his Orchestra
  • Duke Ellington
  • Arthur Whetsol
  • Cootie Williams
  • Joe Nanton
  • Juan Tizol
  • Lawrence Brown
  • Otto Hardwick
  • Barney Bigard
  • Johnny Hodges
  • Harry Carney
  • Fred Guy
  • Wellman Braud
  • Sonny Greer
  • Joe Garland
  • Ivie Anderson
  • Freddy Jenkins