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Film sound track. Vol. 1 / Duke Ellington, Bessie Smith and Ida Cox.

By: Ellington, Duke, 1899-1974 [performer, composer].
Contributor(s): Smith, Bessie, 1894-1937 [vocals] | Cox, Ida, 1889-1967 [vocals] | Duke Ellington Orchestra [performer].
Material type: materialTypeLabelMusicPublisher: Copenhagen : Storyville, [date of publication not identified]Description: 1 audio disc ; 12 in.Content type: performed music Media type: audio Carrier type: audio discSubject(s): Film soundtracks | Jazz -- 1921-1930DDC classification: LP/4804
Contents:
Duke Ellington's "Black and tan fantasy". Black and tan fantasy / Miley and Elington -- The Duke steps out ; Black beauty / Ellington -- Cotton club stomp / Hodges, Carney and Ellington -- Hot feet / Fields and McHugh -- Same train -- Bessie Smith's "St. Louis blues" -- Ida Cox: Kentucky man blues ; 'Fore day creep' / J. Crump.
Duke Ellington and his famous Orchestra (Arthur Whestsol, Freddie Jenkins, Cootie Williams, trumpets ; Joe Nanton, trombone ; Barney Bigard, clarinet ; Johnny Hodges, saxophone ; Harry Carney, clarinet and saxophone ; Duke Ellington, piano ; Fred Guy, banjo ; Wellman Braud, bass ; Sonny Greer, drums) ; Hall Johnson Choir ; Bessie Smith, vocals ; J. Sosamund Johnson, vocals ; James P. Johnson, piano ; Russell Smith, trumpet ; Charlie Green, trombone ; Buster Balley, clarinet ; Happy Caldwell, saxophone ; Charlie Dixon, banjo ; Harry Hall, bass ; Kaiser Marshall, drums ; Ida Cox, vocals ; Jesse Crump, piano
Holdings
Item type Current library Call number Status Barcode
Reference MTU Cork School of Music Library Vinyl LP/4804 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Not for loan 00208210
Total holds: 0

Duke Ellington's "Black and tan fantasy". Black and tan fantasy / Miley and Elington -- The Duke steps out ; Black beauty / Ellington -- Cotton club stomp / Hodges, Carney and Ellington -- Hot feet / Fields and McHugh -- Same train -- Bessie Smith's "St. Louis blues" -- Ida Cox: Kentucky man blues ; 'Fore day creep' / J. Crump.

Duke Ellington and his famous Orchestra (Arthur Whestsol, Freddie Jenkins, Cootie Williams, trumpets ; Joe Nanton, trombone ; Barney Bigard, clarinet ; Johnny Hodges, saxophone ; Harry Carney, clarinet and saxophone ; Duke Ellington, piano ; Fred Guy, banjo ; Wellman Braud, bass ; Sonny Greer, drums) ; Hall Johnson Choir ; Bessie Smith, vocals ; J. Sosamund Johnson, vocals ; James P. Johnson, piano ; Russell Smith, trumpet ; Charlie Green, trombone ; Buster Balley, clarinet ; Happy Caldwell, saxophone ; Charlie Dixon, banjo ; Harry Hall, bass ; Kaiser Marshall, drums ; Ida Cox, vocals ; Jesse Crump, piano

Recorded in New York in February and June, 1929 and in 1947.

LP record