Label
Columbia
Label Number
B-424
Side A
Matrix Number
ZEP31809-1A
Run-Out Numbers
ZEP31809-1A
Other Run-Out Indicators
T
Tracks

The new East St. Louis toodle-oo

Performer/Group
Duke Ellington and his Orchestra
Duke Ellington (pn)
Cootie Williams (tpt)
Rex Stewart (tpt)
Wallace Jones (tpt)
Joe Nanton (tbn)
Juan Tizol (tbn)
Lawrence Brown (tbn)
Barney Bigard (cl, ts)
Johnny Hodges (as, sop)
Otto Hardwick (as)
Harry Carney (bar, cl, as)
Fred Guy (gtr)
Hayes Alvis (b)
Sonny Greer (dr)
Place of Recording
New York
Date of Recording
05 MAR 1937
Authorized Matrix Number
M 180-1
Authority Source
CBS 88185
TJD [E1404]

The new black and tan fantasy

Performer/Group
Duke Ellington and his Orchestra
Duke Ellington (pn)
Rex Stewart (cornet)
Cootie Williams (tpt)
Arthur Whetsol (?) (tpt)
Freddie Jenkins (?) (tpt)
Harold Baker (?) (tpt)
Joe Nanton (tbn)
Lawrence Brown (tbn)
Barney Bigard (cl, ts)
Johnny Hodges (as, sop)
Otto Hardwick (as, cl)
Harry Carney (bar, cl, b-cl)
Fred Guy (gtr)
Billy Taylor, Sr. (b)
Hayes Alvis (b)
Sonny Greer (dr)
Place of Recording
New York
Date of Recording
13 JAN 1938
Authorized Matrix Number
M 715-1
Authority Source
CBS 88220
TJD [E1413]
Side B
Matrix Number
ZEP31812-1A
Run-Out Numbers
ZEP31812-1A
Other Run-Out Indicators
T
Tracks

Do nothing till you hear from me

Performer/Group
Duke Ellington and his Orchestra
Duke Ellington (pn)
Shelton Hemphill (tpt)
Francis Williams (tpt)
Herman Grimes (tpt)
Dud Bascomb (tpt)
Ray Nance (tpt)
Lawrence Brown (tbn)
Claude Jones (tbn)
Tyree Glenn (tbn)
Jimmy Hamilton (cl, ts)
Russell Procope (cl, as)
Johnny Hodges (as)
Al Sears (ts)
Harry Carney (bar)
Fred Guy (gtr)
Edgar Brown (b)
Sonny Greer (dr)
Al Hibbler (vcl)
Duration
00:03:05
Place of Recording
New York
Date of Recording
18 NOV 1947
Authorized Matrix Number
CO 38705-1
Authority Source
CBS 66607
TJD [E1700]

Don't get around much anymore

Performer/Group
Duke Ellington and his Orchestra
Duke Ellington (pn)
Shelton Hemphill (tpt)
Francis Williams (tpt)
Harold "Shorty" Baker (tpt)
Dud Bascomb (tpt)
Ray Nance (tpt)
Lawrence Brown (tbn)
Claude Jones (tbn)
Tyree Glenn (tbn)
Jimmy Hamilton (cl, ts)
Russell Procope (cl, as)
Johnny Hodges (as)
Al Sears (ts)
Harry Carney (bar)
Fred Guy (gtr)
Oscar Pettiford (b)
Sonny Greer (dr)
Al Hibbler (vcl)
Duration
00:03:02
Place of Recording
New York
Date of Recording
20 NOV 1947
Authorized Matrix Number
CO 38398-1
Authority Source
CBS 66607
TJD [E1701]
Side Notes
Jacket description gives the date 11 NOV 1947 for "Don't get around much anymore." It was not recorded on that date; it probably means 20 NOV 1947.
Shelf Location
1007970161

Performer/Groups

  • Duke Ellington and his Orchestra
  • Duke Ellington
  • Cootie Williams
  • Rex Stewart
  • Wallace Jones
  • Joe Nanton
  • Juan Tizol
  • Lawrence Brown
  • Barney Bigard
  • Johnny Hodges
  • Otto Hardwick
  • Harry Carney
  • Fred Guy
  • Hayes Alvis
  • Sonny Greer
  • Arthur Whetsol
  • Freddie Jenkins
  • Harold Baker
  • Billy Taylor, Sr.
  • Shelton Hemphill
  • Francis Williams
  • Herman Grimes
  • Dud Bascomb
  • Ray Nance
  • Claude Jones
  • Tyree Glenn
  • Jimmy Hamilton
  • Russell Procope
  • Al Sears
  • Edgar Brown
  • Al Hibbler
  • Harold "Shorty" Baker
  • Oscar Pettiford