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Duke EllingtonOn The Air 1940

Label:

Max (14) – MLP 1003

Format:

Vinyl, LP

Country:

Sweden

Released:

Genre:

Jazz

Style:

Big Band, Swing

Tracklist

A1The Sergeant Was Shy2:22
East St Louis Toodle-Oo / Me And You / Grievin' / Little Posey / My Last Goodbye / The Gal From Joes(17:46)
A2aEast St Louis Toodle-Oo
A2bMe And You
A2cGrievin'
A2dLittle Posey
A2eMy Last Goodbye
A2fThe Gal From Joes
Tootin' Through The Roof / Day In, Day Out / Merry-Go-Round(11:59)
B1aTootin' Through The Roof
B1bDay In, Day Out
B1cMerry-Go-Round
In A Mellotone / Chatter Box(6:40)
B2aIn A Mellotone
B2bChatter Box
B3Slap Happy2:48
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  • Recorded AtThe Southland Cafe
  • Recorded AtPanther Room

Credits

  • Alto SaxophoneOtto Hardwicke*
  • Alto Saxophone, Soprano SaxophoneJohnny Hodges
  • Baritone Saxophone, Clarinet, Alto SaxophoneHarry Carney
  • BassJimmy Blanton
  • Clarinet, Tenor SaxophoneBarney Bigard
  • DrumsSonny Greer
  • GuitarFred Guy
  • PianoDuke Ellington
  • Tenor SaxophoneBen Webster (tracks: B2, B3)
  • TromboneJoe Nanton, Juan Tizol, Lawrence Brown
  • TrumpetCootie Williams, Rex Stewart, Wallace Jones
  • VocalsHerb Jeffries (tracks: A2)

Notes

Recorded at the Southland Cafe in Boston, MA January 8th & 9th 1940, and the Panther Ballroom at the Sherman Hotel in either September or October of 1940.
Track A1 is misspelled (i.e., Seregant") on the back cover only.

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