Label
CBS
Label Number
88522
Side A
Tracks

Weely

Performer/Group
Duke Ellington and his Orchestra
Rex Stewart (tpt, vcl)
Cootie Williams (tpt)
Wallace Jones (tpt)
Joe Nanton (tbn)
Juan Tizol (tbn)
Lawrence Brown (tbn)
Barney Bigard (cl, ts)
Johnny Hodges (as, sop)
Otto Hardwick (as, cl)
Harry Carney (bar, cl, b-cl)
Billy Strayhorn (pn)
Billy Taylor, Sr. (?) (b)
Jimmy Blanton (?) (b)
Sonny Greer (dr)
Fred Guy (?) (gtr)
Place of Recording
Chicago, IL
Date of Recording
14 OCT 1939
Authorized Matrix Number
WM 1095-A
Authority Source
CBS 88522
TJD [E1449]

Skunk Hollow blues

Performer/Group
Johnny Hodges and his Orchestra
Billy Strayhorn (pn)
Johnny Hodges (as, sop)
Cootie Williams (tpt)
Lawrence Brown (tbn)
Harry Carney (bar)
Billy Taylor, Sr. (?) (b)
Jimmy Blanton (?) (b)
Sonny Greer (dr)
Place of Recording
Chicago, IL
Date of Recording
16 OCT 1939
Authorized Matrix Number
WM 1096-A
Authority Source
CBS 88522
TJD [H6717]

I know what you do

Performer/Group
Johnny Hodges and his Orchestra
Duke Ellington (pn)
Johnny Hodges (as, sop)
Cootie Williams (tpt)
Lawrence Brown (tbn)
Harry Carney (bar)
Billy Taylor, Sr. (?) (b)
Jimmy Blanton (?) (b)
Sonny Greer (dr)
Place of Recording
Chicago, IL
Date of Recording
14 OCT 1939
Authorized Matrix Number
WM 1097-A
Authority Source
TJD [H6717]
CBS 88522

Your love has faded

Performer/Group
Johnny Hodges and his Orchestra
Duke Ellington (pn)
Johnny Hodges (as, sop)
Cootie Williams (tpt)
Lawrence Brown (tbn)
Harry Carney (bar)
Billy Taylor, Sr. (?) (b)
Jimmy Blanton (?) (b)
Sonny Greer (dr)
Place of Recording
Chicago, IL
Date of Recording
14 OCT 1939
Authorized Matrix Number
WM 1098-A
Authority Source
CBS 88522
TJD [H6717]

Tired socks

Performer/Group
Johnny Hodges and his Orchestra
Billy Strayhorn (pn)
Johnny Hodges (as, sop)
Cootie Williams (tpt)
Lawrence Brown (tbn)
Harry Carney (bar)
Billy Taylor, Sr. (?) (b)
Jimmy Blanton (?) (b)
Sonny Greer (dr)
Place of Recording
Chicago, IL
Date of Recording
14 OCT 1939
Authorized Matrix Number
WM 1099-A
Authority Source
CBS 88522
TJD [H6717]

Blues

Performer/Group
Duke Ellington (pn)
Place of Recording
Chicago, IL
Date of Recording
14 OCT 1939
Authorized Matrix Number
WM 1100-A
Authority Source
CBS 88522
TJD [E1450]

Early mornin'

Performer/Group
Barney Bigard and his Orchestra
Duke Ellington (pn)
Barney Bigard (cl)
Rex Stewart (tpt, cornet)
Harry Carney (bar)
Billy Taylor, Sr. (?) (b)
Jimmy Blanton (?) (b)
Sonny Greer (dr)
Place of Recording
Chicago, IL
Date of Recording
16 OCT 1939
Authorized Matrix Number
WM 1105-A
Authority Source
CBS 88522
TJD [B7765]
Side B
Tracks

Killin' myself

Performer/Group
Duke Ellington and his Orchestra
Duke Ellington (pn)
Rex Stewart (tpt, cornet)
Cootie Williams (tpt)
Wallace Jones (tpt)
Joe Nanton (tbn)
Juan Tizol (tbn)
Lawrence Brown (tbn)
Barney Bigard (cl, ts)
Johnny Hodges (as, sop)
Otto Hardwick (as, cl)
Harry Carney (bar, cl, b-cl)
Billy Taylor, Sr. (?) (b)
Jimmy Blanton (?) (b)
Fred Guy (?) (gtr)
Sonny Greer (dr)
Ivie Anderson (vcl)
Billy Strayhorn (pn, vcl)
Place of Recording
Chicago, IL
Date of Recording
16 OCT 1939
Authorized Matrix Number
WM 1106-A
Authority Source
CBS 88522
TJD [E1451]

Your love has faded

Performer/Group
Duke Ellington and his Orchestra
Rex Stewart (tpt, cornet)
Cootie Williams (tpt)
Wallace Jones (tpt)
Joe Nanton (tbn)
Juan Tizol (tbn)
Lawrence Brown (tbn)
Barney Bigard (cl, ts)
Johnny Hodges (as, sop)
Otto Hardwick (as, cl)
Harry Carney (bar, cl, b-cl)
Billy Strayhorn (pn, arr)
Fred Guy (?) (gtr)
Billy Taylor, Sr. (?) (b)
Jimmy Blanton (?) (b)
Sonny Greer (dr)
Ivie Anderson (vcl)
Place of Recording
Chicago, IL
Date of Recording
16 OCT 1939
Authorized Matrix Number
WM 1107-A
Authority Source
CBS 88522
TJD [E1451]

Country gal

Performer/Group
Duke Ellington and his Orchestra
Duke Ellington (pn)
Rex Stewart (tpt, cornet)
Cootie Williams (tpt)
Wallace Jones (tpt)
Joe Nanton (tbn)
Juan Tizol (tbn)
Lawrence Brown (tbn)
Barney Bigard (cl, ts)
Johnny Hodges (as, sop)
Otto Hardwick (as, cl)
Harry Carney (bar, cl, b-cl)
Billy Taylor, Sr. (?) (b)
Jimmy Blanton (?) (b)
Fred Guy (?) (gtr)
Sonny Greer (dr)
Place of Recording
Chicago, IL
Date of Recording
16 OCT 1939
Authorized Matrix Number
WM 1108-A
Authority Source
CBS 88522
TJD [E1451]

Minuet in blues

Performer/Group
Barney Bigard and his Orchestra
Barney Bigard (cl, ts)
Rex Stewart (tpt, cornet)
Juan Tizol (v-tbn)
Harry Carney (bar, cl, b-cl)
Billy Strayhorn (pn, arr)
Jimmy Blanton (b)
Sonny Greer (dr)
Place of Recording
Chicago, IL
Date of Recording
22 OCT 1939
Authorized Matrix Number
WM 1117-A
Authority Source
CBS 88522
TJD [B7766]

Lost in two flats

Performer/Group
Barney Bigard and his Orchestra
Barney Bigard (cl, ts)
Rex Stewart (tpt, cornet)
Juan Tizol (v-tbn)
Harry Carney (bar, cl, b-cl)
Billy Strayhorn (pn, arr)
Jimmy Blanton (b)
Sonny Greer (dr)
Place of Recording
Chicago, IL
Date of Recording
22 OCT 1939
Authorized Matrix Number
WM 1118-A
Authority Source
CBS 88522
TJD [B7766]

Honey hush

Performer/Group
Barney Bigard and his Orchestra
Barney Bigard (cl, ts)
Rex Stewart (tpt, cornet)
Juan Tizol (v-tbn)
Harry Carney (bar, cl, b-cl)
Billy Strayhorn (pn, arr)
Jimmy Blanton (b)
Sonny Greer (dr)
Authorized Matrix Number
WM 1119-A
Authority Source
CBS 88522
TJD [B7766]

Blues

Performer/Group
Duke Ellington (pn)
Jimmy Blanton (b)
Place of Recording
Chicago, IL
Date of Recording
22 NOV 1939
Authorized Matrix Number
WM 1120-A
Authority Source
CBS 88522
TJD [B7766]

Plucked again

Performer/Group
Duke Ellington (pn)
Jimmy Blanton (b)
Place of Recording
Chicago, IL
Date of Recording
22 NOV 1939
Authorized Matrix Number
WM 1121-A
Authority Source
CBS 88522
TJD [B7766]
Shelf Location
1007636416

Performer/Groups

  • Duke Ellington and his Orchestra
  • Rex Stewart
  • Cootie Williams
  • Wallace Jones
  • Joe Nanton
  • Juan Tizol
  • Lawrence Brown
  • Barney Bigard
  • Johnny Hodges
  • Otto Hardwick
  • Harry Carney
  • Billy Strayhorn
  • Billy Taylor, Sr.
  • Jimmy Blanton
  • Sonny Greer
  • Fred Guy
  • Johnny Hodges and his Orchestra
  • Duke Ellington
  • Barney Bigard and his Orchestra
  • Ivie Anderson