Label
Columbia
Label Number
C3L 39
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]
Side B
Tracks

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]

Azure

Performer/Group
Duke Ellington
Shelf Location
1007635954

Performer/Groups

  • Duke Ellington
  • Duke Ellington and his Orchestra
  • 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
  • Sonny Greer
  • Ben Webster

Within Collection:

The Ellington era 1927-1940