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Title:

Duke Ellington and his orchestra.

Publisher:

Hindsight Records,

Copyright Date:

1978

Description:

5 discs : 33 1/3 rpm. mono ; 12 in.

Subject:

Big band music.
Popular music--United States.
Big band music.
Popular music.
United States.

Other Authors:

Ellington, Duke, 1899-1974. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n50080187
Nance, Ray, 1913-1976. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n81071432
Davis, Kay, 1920-2012. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no96055824
Hibbler, Al, 1915-2001. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no92022825

Notes:

"Previously unreleased materials. The original for radio only recordings." Big band music; Ray Nance, Kay Davis, and Al Hibbler, vocals. Recorded in Hollywood, Calif. and New York City in 1946 (v. 1-3) and 1947 (v. 4-5). Durations, personnel, and program notes by Patricia Willard on containers.

Contents:

v. 1. Take the a train (Theme) / Strayhorn -- Crosstown / Hodges -- Passion flower / Strayhorn -- Magenta Haze / D. Ellington -- Everything goes / Anderson -- The eighth veil / D. Ellington, Strayhorn -- Riff n' drill ; Transblucency ; Rugged Romeo / D. Ellington -- Jennie / Carney -- Sono / D. Ellington -- Jeep is jumpin' / D. Ellington, Hodges.
v. 2. Perdido / Tizol, Drake, Lengsfelder -- Tip toe topic ; Rockabye river ; Pretty woman (Vocal: Al Hibbler) / D. Ellington -- Gatherin' in a clearing / D. Ellington, Anderson -- You don't love me no more / D. Ellington -- Just squeeze me (Vocal: Ray Nance) / D. Ellington, Gaines -- Hey, baby (Vocal: Ray Nance) / D. Ellington, M. Ellington -- Suddenly it jumped / D. Ellington -- Come rain or come shine (Vocal: Kay Davis) / Arlen, Mercer -- Fickle fling / D. Ellington -- 9:20 special / Warren, Engvick-Palmer -- One o'clock jump / Basie.
v. 3. The unbooted character ; The suburbanite / D. Ellington -- Indiana / Danley, MacDonald -- Moon mist / M. Ellington -- In a jam / D. Ellington -- On the Alamo / Jones, Kahn -- I can't believe that you're in love with me / Gaskill, McHugh -- Tea for two / Caesar, Youmans -- Just you, just me / Greer, Klages -- Someone / D. Ellington -- Double ruff ; A flower is a lovesome thing / Strayhorn -- The mooche / D. Ellington.
v. 4. Golden cress / D. Ellington -- Flippant flurry / Strayhorn -- Jam-a-ditty ; Fugueaditty / D. Ellington -- Happy go lucky local / D. Ellington, M. Ellington -- Overture to a jam session / Strayhorn -- Sultry sunset / D. Ellington -- Beale St. Blues / Handy -- Memphis blues / Handy, Norton -- St, Louis blues / Handy -- Who struck John? / D. Ellington, M. Ellington, Hodges.

Series:

The Uncollected

OCLC:

(OCoLC)5703105

LCCN:

80760256

Locations:

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)