Label
CBS
Label Number
88137
Side A
Tracks

In a sentimental mood

Performer/Group
Duke Ellington and his Orchestra
Duke Ellington (pn)
Cootie Williams (tpt)
Rex Stewart (tpt)
Charlie Allen (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)
Billy Taylor (?) (b)
Hayes Alvis (?) (b)
Fred Avendorf (dr)
Place of Recording
New York
Date of Recording
30 APR 1935
Authorized Matrix Number
B 17406-1
Authority Source
CBS 88137
TJD [E1387]

Showboat shuffle

Performer/Group
Duke Ellington and his Orchestra
Duke Ellington (pn)
Cootie Williams (tpt)
Rex Stewart (tpt)
Charlie Allen (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)
Billy Taylor (?) (b)
Hayes Alvis (?) (b)
Fred Avendorf (dr)
Place of Recording
New York
Date of Recording
30 APR 1935
Authorized Matrix Number
B 17407-1
Authority Source
CBS 88137
TJD [E1387]

Merry-go-round

Performer/Group
Duke Ellington and his Orchestra
Duke Ellington (pn)
Cootie Williams (tpt)
Rex Stewart (tpt)
Charlie Allen (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)
Billy Taylor (?) (b)
Hayes Alvis (?) (b)
Fred Avendorf (dr)
Place of Recording
New York
Date of Recording
30 APR 1935
Authorized Matrix Number
B 17408-1
Authority Source
CBS 88137
TJD [E1387]

Cotton

Performer/Group
Duke Ellington and his Orchestra
Duke Ellington (pn)
Arthur Whetsol (tpt)
Cootie Williams (tpt)
Rex Stewart (tpt)
Joe Nanton (tbn)
Lawrence Brown (tbn)
Juan Tizol (v-tbn)
Otto Hardwick (as)
Johnny Hodges (as)
Ben Webster (ts)
Barney Bigard (cl)
Harry Carney (bar)
Fred Guy (gtr)
Billy Taylor, Sr. (b)
Hayes Alvis (b)
Sonny Greer (dr)
Place of Recording
New York, NY
Date of Recording
19 AUG 1935
Authorized Matrix Number
B17974-1
Authority Source
CBS SOPJ 29-30
Timner, W.E., 1988, Ellingtonia, 3rd Edition
TJD [E1388]

Truckin'

Performer/Group
Duke Ellington and his Orchestra
Duke Ellington (pn)
Arthur Whetsol (tpt)
Cootie Williams (tpt)
Rex Stewart (tpt)
Joe Nanton (tbn)
Lawrence Brown (tbn)
Juan Tizol (v-tbn)
Otto Hardwick (as)
Johnny Hodges (as)
Ben Webster (ts)
Barney Bigard (cl)
Harry Carney (bar)
Fred Guy (gtr)
Billy Taylor, Sr. (b)
Hayes Alvis (b)
Sonny Greer (dr)
Ivie Anderson (vcl)
Place of Recording
New York, NY
Date of Recording
19 AUG 1935
Authorized Matrix Number
B17975-1
Authority Source
CBS SOPJ 29-30
Timner, W.E., 1988, Ellingtonia, 3rd Edition
TJD [E1388]

Accent on youth

Performer/Group
Duke Ellington and his Orchestra
Duke Ellington (pn)
Arthur Whetsol (tpt)
Cootie Williams (tpt)
Rex Stewart (tpt)
Joe Nanton (tbn)
Lawrence Brown (tbn)
Juan Tizol (v-tbn)
Otto Hardwick (as)
Johnny Hodges (as)
Ben Webster (ts)
Barney Bigard (cl)
Harry Carney (bar)
Fred Guy (gtr)
Billy Taylor, Sr. (b)
Hayes Alvis (b)
Sonny Greer (dr)
Authorized Matrix Number
B17976-1
Authority Source
CBS SOPJ 29-30
Timner, W.E., 1988, Ellingtonia, 3rd Edition
TJD [E1388]

Admiration

Performer/Group
Duke Ellington and his Orchestra
Duke Ellington (pn)
Rex Stewart (cornet)
Cootie Williams (tpt)
Arthur Whetsol (tpt)
Joe Nanton (tbn)
Lawrence Brown (tbn)
Juan Tizol (tbn)
Barney Bigard (cl, ts)
Johnny Hodges (as, sop)
Otto Hardwick (as, cl)
Harry Carney (bar, cl)
Fred Guy (gtr)
Billy Taylor (b)
Sonny Greer (dr)
Place of Recording
New York
Date of Recording
30 APR 1935
Authorized Matrix Number
B 17409-1
Authority Source
CBS 88137
TJD [E1387]
Side B
Tracks

Reminiscing in tempo (pt. 1)

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)
Billy Taylor (b)
Sonny Greer (dr)
Place of Recording
New York
Date of Recording
12 SEP 1935
Authorized Matrix Number
B 18072-1
Authority Source
CBS 88137
TJD [E1389]

Reminiscing in tempo (pt. 2)

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)
Billy Taylor (b)
Sonny Greer (dr)
Place of Recording
New York
Date of Recording
12 SEP 1935
Authorized Matrix Number
B 18073-1
Authority Source
CBS 88137
TJD [E1389]

Reminiscing in tempo (pt. 3)

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)
Billy Taylor (b)
Sonny Greer (dr)
Place of Recording
New York
Date of Recording
12 SEP 1935
Authorized Matrix Number
B 18074-2
Authority Source
CBS 88137
TJD [E1389]

Reminiscing in tempo (pt. 4)

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)
Billy Taylor (b)
Sonny Greer (dr)
Place of Recording
New York
Date of Recording
12 SEP 1935
Authorized Matrix Number
B 18075-1
Authority Source
CBS 88137
TJD [E1389]

I don't know why I love you so

Performer/Group
Duke Ellington and his Orchestra
Duke Ellington (pn)
Arthur Whetsol (tpt)
Cootie Williams (tpt)
Rex Stewart (tpt)
Joe Nanton (tbn)
Lawrence Brown (tbn)
Juan Tizol (v-tbn)
Otto Hardwick (as)
Johnny Hodges (as)
Barney Bigard (cl)
Harry Carney (bar)
Fred Guy (gtr)
Billy Taylor, Sr. (b)
Sonny Greer (dr)
Place of Recording
Chicago, IL
Date of Recording
20 JAN 1936
Authorized Matrix Number
C1199-1
Authority Source
CBS SOPJ 29-30
Timner, W.E., 1988, Ellingtonia, 3rd Edition
TJD [E1390]

I don't know why I love you so

Performer/Group
Duke Ellington and his Orchestra
Duke Ellington (pn)
Arthur Whetsol (tpt)
Cootie Williams (tpt)
Rex Stewart (tpt)
Joe Nanton (tbn)
Lawrence Brown (tbn)
Juan Tizol (v-tbn)
Otto Hardwick (as)
Johnny Hodges (as)
Barney Bigard (cl)
Harry Carney (bar)
Fred Guy (gtr)
Billy Taylor, Sr. (b)
Sonny Greer (dr)
Place of Recording
Chicago, IL
Date of Recording
20 JAN 1936
Authorized Matrix Number
C1199-2
Authority Source
CBS SOPJ 29-30
Timner, W.E., 1988, Ellingtonia, 3rd Edition
TJD [E1390]

Dinah Lou

Performer/Group
Duke Ellington and his Orchestra
Duke Ellington (pn)
Arthur Whetsol (tpt)
Cootie Williams (tpt)
Rex Stewart (tpt)
Joe Nanton (tbn)
Lawrence Brown (tbn)
Juan Tizol (v-tbn)
Otto Hardwick (as)
Johnny Hodges (as)
Barney Bigard (cl)
Harry Carney (bar)
Fred Guy (gtr)
Billy Taylor, Sr. (b)
Sonny Greer (dr)
Ivie Anderson (vcl)
Place of Recording
Chicago, IL
Date of Recording
20 JAN 1936
Authorized Matrix Number
C1200-3
Authority Source
CBS SOPJ 29-30
Timner, W.E., 1988, Ellingtonia, 3rd Edition
TJD [E1390]

Dinah Lou

Performer/Group
Duke Ellington and his Orchestra
Duke Ellington (pn)
Arthur Whetsol (tpt)
Cootie Williams (tpt)
Rex Stewart (tpt)
Joe Nanton (tbn)
Lawrence Brown (tbn)
Juan Tizol (v-tbn)
Otto Hardwick (as)
Johnny Hodges (as)
Barney Bigard (cl)
Harry Carney (bar)
Fred Guy (gtr)
Billy Taylor, Sr. (b)
Sonny Greer (dr)
Ivie Anderson (vcl)
Place of Recording
Chicago, IL
Date of Recording
20 JAN 1936
Authorized Matrix Number
C1200-1
Authority Source
CBS SOPJ 29-30
Timner, W.E., 1988, Ellingtonia, 3rd Edition
TJD [E1390]
Shelf Location
1007636325

Performer/Groups

  • Duke Ellington and his Orchestra
  • Duke Ellington
  • Cootie Williams
  • Rex Stewart
  • Charlie Allen
  • Joe Nanton
  • Juan Tizol
  • Lawrence Brown
  • Barney Bigard
  • Johnny Hodges
  • Otto Hardwick
  • Harry Carney
  • Fred Guy
  • Billy Taylor
  • Hayes Alvis
  • Fred Avendorf
  • Arthur Whetsol
  • Ben Webster
  • Billy Taylor, Sr.
  • Sonny Greer
  • Ivie Anderson