Label Odeon Label Number PPMC 1184 Details Parent Company Electric & Musical Industries Ltd. Place of Manufacture UK Copyright Owner Parlophone Co. Ltd. Size 12" Playback Speed 33 1/3 Playback Mode Mono General Material Vinyl Accompanying Material Description on back of jacket by George Ellis Note with track list and dates Contains Size, Playback Speed, General Material etc. Side A Matrix Number XEX 385-IN Run-Out Numbers XEX 385-IN Tracks Harlem twist Alternate Title East St. Louis Toodle-Oo Performer/Group Duke Ellington and his Orchestra Duke Ellington (pn) Bubber Miley (tpt) Louis Metcalf (tpt) Joe Nanton (tbn) Barney Bigard (cl, ts) Otto Hardwick (as, sop, bar, cl) Harry Carney (bar, cl, as) Fred Guy (bjo) Wellman Braud (b) Sonny Greer (dr) Duration 00:03:18 Place of Recording New York Date of Recording 19 JAN 1928 Authorized Matrix Number W400032-A Authority Source VJM VLP 73 Timner, W.E., 1988, Ellingtonia, 3rd Edition TJD [E1276] What can a poor fellow do? Performer/Group Duke Ellington and his Orchestra Duke Ellington (pn) Jabbo Smith (tpt) Louis Metcalfe (tpt) Joe Nanton (tbn) Rudy Jackson (cl, ts, bar) Otto Hardwick (as, sop, bar) Harry Carney (bar, cl, as) Fred Guy (bjo) Wellman Braud (b) Sonny Greer (dr) Place of Recording New York Date of Recording 03 NOV 1927 Authorized Matrix Number W81775-A Authority Source CBS 67264 TJD [E1271] Black beauty Performer/Group Duke Ellington and his Orchestra Duke Ellington (pn) Duration 00:03:01 Place of Recording New York Date of Recording 01 OCT 1928 Authorized Matrix Number W 401172-B Authority Source VJM VLP 73 Timner, W.E., 1988, Ellingtonia, 3rd Edition TJD [E1282] Move over Performer/Group Lonnie Johnson's Harlem Footwarmers Duke Ellington (pn) Bubber Miley (tpt) Arthur Whetsol (tpt) Joe Nanton (tbn) Barney Bigard (cl, ts) Johnny Hodges (as, sop) Harry Carney (bar, cl, as) Lonnie Johnson (gtr) Fred Guy (bjo) Wellman Braud (b) Sonny Greer (dr) Baby Cox (vcl) Place of Recording New York Date of Recording 01 OCT 1928 Authorized Matrix Number W401176-B Authority Source CBS 67264 TJD [E1283] Bugle call rag Performer/Group The Washingtonians Duke Ellington (pn) Bubber Miley (tpt) Louis Metcalf (tpt) Joe Nanton (tbn) Barney Bigard (cl, ts) Otto Hardwick (as, sop, bar, cl) Harry Carney (bar, cl, as) Fred Guy (bjo) Wellman Braud (b) Sonny Greer (dr) Duration 00:02:37 Place of Recording New York Date of Recording 09 JAN 1928 Authorized Matrix Number 145490-3 Authority Source VJM VLP 73 Timner, W.E., 1988, Ellingtonia, 3rd Edition TJD [E1274] Rocky mountain blues Performer/Group The Harlem Footwarmers Duke Ellington (pn) Arthur Whetsol (tpt) Joe Nanton (tbn) Barney Bigard (cl, ts) Fred Guy (bjo) Wellman Braud (b) Sonny Greer (dr) Place of Recording New York Date of Recording 14 OCT 1930 Authorized Matrix Number W404483-B Authority Source CBS 88000 TJD [E1328] Diga diga doo Performer/Group Duke Ellington and his Orchestra Duke Ellington (pn) Bubber Miley (tpt) Arthur Whetsol (tpt) Joe Nanton (tbn) Barney Bigard (cl, ts) Johnny Hodges (as, sop, cl) Harry Carney (bar, cl, as) Fred Guy (bjo) Wellman Braud (b) Sonny Greer (dr) Irving Mills (vcl) Duration 00:02:52 Place of Recording New York Date of Recording 10 JUL 1928 Authorized Matrix Number W 400859-B Authority Source VJM VLP 73 Timner, W.E., 1988, Ellingtonia, 3rd Edition TJD [E1281] Side B Matrix Number XEX 386-IN Run-Out Numbers XEX 386-IN Tracks Old man blues Performer/Group The Harlem Footwarmers Duke Ellington (pn) Arthur Whetsol (tpt) Freddy Jenkins (tpt) Cootie Williams (tpt) Joe Nanton (tbn) Juan Tizol (tbn) 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 30 OCT 1930 Authorized Matrix Number W404521-B Authority Source CBS 88000 TJD [E1332] Sweet mama (Papa's gettin' mad) Performer/Group The Washingtonians Duke Ellington (pn) Bubber Miley (tpt) Louis Metcalf (tpt) Joe Nanton (tbn) Barney Bigard (cl, ts) Otto Hardwick (as, sop, bar, cl) Harry Carney (bar, cl, as) Fred Guy (bjo) Wellman Braud (b) Sonny Greer (dr) Duration 00:02:54 Place of Recording New York Date of Recording 09 JAN 1928 Authorized Matrix Number 145488-3 Authority Source VJM VLP 73 Timner, W.E., 1988, Ellingtonia, 3rd Edition TJD [E1274] Goin' to town Performer/Group Duke Ellington and his Orchestra Duke Ellington (pn) Bubber Miley (tpt) Arthur Whetsol (tpt) Freddy Jenkins (tpt) Joe Nanton (tbn) 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 20 NOV 1928 Authorized Matrix Number W401351-E Authority Source CBS 68275 TJD [E1290] Swampy river Performer/Group Duke Ellington and his Orchestra Duke Ellington (pn) Duration 00:02:50 Place of Recording New York Date of Recording 01 OCT 1928 Authorized Matrix Number W 401173-B Authority Source VJM VLP 73 Timner, W.E., 1988, Ellingtonia, 3rd Edition TJD [E1282] Big house blues Performer/Group Mills' Ten Blackberries Duke Ellington (pn) Arthur Whetsol (tpt) Joe Nanton (tbn) Barney Bigard (cl, ts) Fred Guy (bjo) Wellman Braud (b) Sonny Greer (dr) Place of Recording New York Date of Recording 14 OCT 1930 Authorized Matrix Number W404482-C Authority Source CBS 88000 TJD [E1328] I can't realize you love me Alternate Title I can't realise you love me Performer/Group The Memphis Hot Shots The Harlem Feetwarmers Duke Ellington (pn) Arthur Whetsol (tpt) Freddy Jenkins (tpt) Cootie Williams (tpt) Joe Nanton (tbn) Juan Tizol (tbn) Barney Bigard (cl, ts) Johnny Hodges (as, sop) Harry Carney (bar, cl, as) Fred Guy (bjo) Wellman Braud (b) Sonny Greer (dr) Sid Garry (vcl) Place of Recording New York Date of Recording 08 JAN 1931 Authorized Matrix Number W404802-A Authority Source CBS 88000 TJD [E1336] Notes This session was previously listed under November 8, 1930 Rockin' in rhythm Performer/Group The Memphis Hot Shots The Harlem Feetwarmers Duke Ellington (pn) Arthur Whetsol (tpt) Freddy Jenkins (tpt) Cootie Williams (tpt) Joe Nanton (tbn) Juan Tizol (tbn) 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 08 JAN 1931 Authorized Matrix Number W404804-A Authority Source CBS 88000 TJD [E1336] Notes This session was previously listed under November 8, 1930 Shelf Location 1007636069
Harlem twist Alternate Title East St. Louis Toodle-Oo Performer/Group Duke Ellington and his Orchestra Duke Ellington (pn) Bubber Miley (tpt) Louis Metcalf (tpt) Joe Nanton (tbn) Barney Bigard (cl, ts) Otto Hardwick (as, sop, bar, cl) Harry Carney (bar, cl, as) Fred Guy (bjo) Wellman Braud (b) Sonny Greer (dr) Duration 00:03:18 Place of Recording New York Date of Recording 19 JAN 1928 Authorized Matrix Number W400032-A Authority Source VJM VLP 73 Timner, W.E., 1988, Ellingtonia, 3rd Edition TJD [E1276]
What can a poor fellow do? Performer/Group Duke Ellington and his Orchestra Duke Ellington (pn) Jabbo Smith (tpt) Louis Metcalfe (tpt) Joe Nanton (tbn) Rudy Jackson (cl, ts, bar) Otto Hardwick (as, sop, bar) Harry Carney (bar, cl, as) Fred Guy (bjo) Wellman Braud (b) Sonny Greer (dr) Place of Recording New York Date of Recording 03 NOV 1927 Authorized Matrix Number W81775-A Authority Source CBS 67264 TJD [E1271]
Black beauty Performer/Group Duke Ellington and his Orchestra Duke Ellington (pn) Duration 00:03:01 Place of Recording New York Date of Recording 01 OCT 1928 Authorized Matrix Number W 401172-B Authority Source VJM VLP 73 Timner, W.E., 1988, Ellingtonia, 3rd Edition TJD [E1282]
Move over Performer/Group Lonnie Johnson's Harlem Footwarmers Duke Ellington (pn) Bubber Miley (tpt) Arthur Whetsol (tpt) Joe Nanton (tbn) Barney Bigard (cl, ts) Johnny Hodges (as, sop) Harry Carney (bar, cl, as) Lonnie Johnson (gtr) Fred Guy (bjo) Wellman Braud (b) Sonny Greer (dr) Baby Cox (vcl) Place of Recording New York Date of Recording 01 OCT 1928 Authorized Matrix Number W401176-B Authority Source CBS 67264 TJD [E1283]
Bugle call rag Performer/Group The Washingtonians Duke Ellington (pn) Bubber Miley (tpt) Louis Metcalf (tpt) Joe Nanton (tbn) Barney Bigard (cl, ts) Otto Hardwick (as, sop, bar, cl) Harry Carney (bar, cl, as) Fred Guy (bjo) Wellman Braud (b) Sonny Greer (dr) Duration 00:02:37 Place of Recording New York Date of Recording 09 JAN 1928 Authorized Matrix Number 145490-3 Authority Source VJM VLP 73 Timner, W.E., 1988, Ellingtonia, 3rd Edition TJD [E1274]
Rocky mountain blues Performer/Group The Harlem Footwarmers Duke Ellington (pn) Arthur Whetsol (tpt) Joe Nanton (tbn) Barney Bigard (cl, ts) Fred Guy (bjo) Wellman Braud (b) Sonny Greer (dr) Place of Recording New York Date of Recording 14 OCT 1930 Authorized Matrix Number W404483-B Authority Source CBS 88000 TJD [E1328]
Diga diga doo Performer/Group Duke Ellington and his Orchestra Duke Ellington (pn) Bubber Miley (tpt) Arthur Whetsol (tpt) Joe Nanton (tbn) Barney Bigard (cl, ts) Johnny Hodges (as, sop, cl) Harry Carney (bar, cl, as) Fred Guy (bjo) Wellman Braud (b) Sonny Greer (dr) Irving Mills (vcl) Duration 00:02:52 Place of Recording New York Date of Recording 10 JUL 1928 Authorized Matrix Number W 400859-B Authority Source VJM VLP 73 Timner, W.E., 1988, Ellingtonia, 3rd Edition TJD [E1281]
Old man blues Performer/Group The Harlem Footwarmers Duke Ellington (pn) Arthur Whetsol (tpt) Freddy Jenkins (tpt) Cootie Williams (tpt) Joe Nanton (tbn) Juan Tizol (tbn) 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 30 OCT 1930 Authorized Matrix Number W404521-B Authority Source CBS 88000 TJD [E1332]
Sweet mama (Papa's gettin' mad) Performer/Group The Washingtonians Duke Ellington (pn) Bubber Miley (tpt) Louis Metcalf (tpt) Joe Nanton (tbn) Barney Bigard (cl, ts) Otto Hardwick (as, sop, bar, cl) Harry Carney (bar, cl, as) Fred Guy (bjo) Wellman Braud (b) Sonny Greer (dr) Duration 00:02:54 Place of Recording New York Date of Recording 09 JAN 1928 Authorized Matrix Number 145488-3 Authority Source VJM VLP 73 Timner, W.E., 1988, Ellingtonia, 3rd Edition TJD [E1274]
Goin' to town Performer/Group Duke Ellington and his Orchestra Duke Ellington (pn) Bubber Miley (tpt) Arthur Whetsol (tpt) Freddy Jenkins (tpt) Joe Nanton (tbn) 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 20 NOV 1928 Authorized Matrix Number W401351-E Authority Source CBS 68275 TJD [E1290]
Swampy river Performer/Group Duke Ellington and his Orchestra Duke Ellington (pn) Duration 00:02:50 Place of Recording New York Date of Recording 01 OCT 1928 Authorized Matrix Number W 401173-B Authority Source VJM VLP 73 Timner, W.E., 1988, Ellingtonia, 3rd Edition TJD [E1282]
Big house blues Performer/Group Mills' Ten Blackberries Duke Ellington (pn) Arthur Whetsol (tpt) Joe Nanton (tbn) Barney Bigard (cl, ts) Fred Guy (bjo) Wellman Braud (b) Sonny Greer (dr) Place of Recording New York Date of Recording 14 OCT 1930 Authorized Matrix Number W404482-C Authority Source CBS 88000 TJD [E1328]
I can't realize you love me Alternate Title I can't realise you love me Performer/Group The Memphis Hot Shots The Harlem Feetwarmers Duke Ellington (pn) Arthur Whetsol (tpt) Freddy Jenkins (tpt) Cootie Williams (tpt) Joe Nanton (tbn) Juan Tizol (tbn) Barney Bigard (cl, ts) Johnny Hodges (as, sop) Harry Carney (bar, cl, as) Fred Guy (bjo) Wellman Braud (b) Sonny Greer (dr) Sid Garry (vcl) Place of Recording New York Date of Recording 08 JAN 1931 Authorized Matrix Number W404802-A Authority Source CBS 88000 TJD [E1336] Notes This session was previously listed under November 8, 1930
Rockin' in rhythm Performer/Group The Memphis Hot Shots The Harlem Feetwarmers Duke Ellington (pn) Arthur Whetsol (tpt) Freddy Jenkins (tpt) Cootie Williams (tpt) Joe Nanton (tbn) Juan Tizol (tbn) 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 08 JAN 1931 Authorized Matrix Number W404804-A Authority Source CBS 88000 TJD [E1336] Notes This session was previously listed under November 8, 1930