Victor matrix BVE-51974. Saratoga swing / Cotton Club Orchestra ; Duke Ellington

  • Description: Jazz/dance band
  • Instrumentation: Bass, 3 saxophones, 3 trumpets, trombone, banjo, piano, and traps
  • Category: Instrumental
  • Master Size: 10-in.
Notes
Source(s): CD notes: Duke Ellington centennial edition : The complete RCA Victor recordings (personnel); Rigler-Deutsch Index; Victor blue history card; trade catalog; Victor ledgers; disc.
Rust dance bands (1975) lists only Williams, Bigard, and Hodges, plus the rhythm section.
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.
Victor ledgers show presence of Irving Mills and L. L. Watson but do not specify their exact roles.
Take Date and PlaceTakeStatusLabel Name/NumberFormatNote Hide Additional Titles
5/3/1929 New York, New York. Liederkranz Hall 1 Hold/destroy
5/3/1929 New York, New York. Liederkranz Hall 2 Master/destroy Victor V-38058 10-in.
5/3/1929 New York, New York. Liederkranz Hall [2]1R Master Bluebird B-6565 10-in. Listed as by Duke Ellington and his Orchestra.
5/3/1929 New York, New York. Liederkranz Hall [2]1R Master Bluebird B-10245 10-in. Listed as by Duke Ellington and his Orchestra.

Saratoga swing / Cotton Club Orchestra ; Duke Ellington

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Audio of this recording from the UCSB Library
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5/3/1929 New York, New York. Liederkranz Hall [2]1R Master Gramophone B-4929 10-in.
5/3/1929 New York, New York. Liederkranz Hall [2]1R Master Gramophone B-6352 10-in.
5/3/1929 New York, New York. Liederkranz Hall [2]1R Master Gramophone B-8828 10-in.
5/3/1929 New York, New York. Liederkranz Hall [2]1R Master RCA Camden CAL-459 LP
5/3/1929 New York, New York. Liederkranz Hall [2]1R Master RCA Victor DUKE3 Compact disc

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Victor matrix BVE-51974. Saratoga swing / Cotton Club Orchestra ; Duke Ellington," accessed November 21, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/800024821/BVE-51974-Saratoga_swing.

Victor matrix BVE-51974. Saratoga swing / Cotton Club Orchestra ; Duke Ellington. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 21, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/800024821/BVE-51974-Saratoga_swing.

"Victor matrix BVE-51974. Saratoga swing / Cotton Club Orchestra ; Duke Ellington." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 21 November 2024.

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