Victor matrix BVE-49654. High life / Cotton Club Orchestra ; Duke Ellington

  • Description: Jazz/dance band
  • Instrumentation: Bass, 3 saxophones, 2 cornets, trombone, banjo, piano, and traps
  • Category: Instrumental
  • Master Size: 10-in.
Notes
Instrumentation is from Victor ledgers and is not confirmed; collective personnel from notes to a reissue compilation CD. Personnel listings here are not intended to imply that every instrument listed is played on every master recorded at the session.
Source(s): CD: Duke Ellington centennial edition : The complete RCA Victor recordings (personnel); Victor blue history card; trade catalog; Victor ledgers.
Take Date and PlaceTakeStatusLabel Name/NumberFormatNote Hide Additional Titles
1/16/1929 New York, New York 1 Hold/master Victor V-38036 10-in.
1/16/1929 New York, New York 1 Hold/master Bluebird B-6269 10-in. Listed as by Duke Ellington and his Orchestra.

High life / Cotton Club Orchestra ; Duke Ellington

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1/16/1929 New York, New York 1 Hold/master RCA Victor DUKE2 Compact disc
1/16/1929 New York, New York 2 Master/hold

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Victor matrix BVE-49654. High life / Cotton Club Orchestra ; Duke Ellington," accessed October 31, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/800023368/BVE-49654-High_life.

Victor matrix BVE-49654. High life / Cotton Club Orchestra ; Duke Ellington. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved October 31, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/800023368/BVE-49654-High_life.

"Victor matrix BVE-49654. High life / Cotton Club Orchestra ; Duke Ellington." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 31 October 2024.

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