The August 1938 Duke Ellington Discography



August 1, 1938
Studio session for Brunswick, New York, New York
Grade Audio
Title Source Note
86 Audio
A Blues Serenade
Vocal by Leon LaFell
Chronological Classics 1938 Vol. 2 (Track 18) DE3823a
Columbia 30233
Conqueror c9126
Parlophone R.3178
Vocalion v4309
79 Audio
Love In Swingtime
Vocal by Leon La Fell
The Duke's Men: Small Groups, Vol. 2, Disk 1 (Track 14) DE3823b
Vocalion v4335
95 Audio
Swingin' In The Dell The Duke's Men: Small Groups, Vol. 2, Disk 1 (Track 15) DE3823c
Vocalion v4335
94 Audio
Jitterbug's Lullaby All the Duke's Men The Greatest Ellington Small Group Recordings (Track 12) DE3823d
Columbia 30233
Conqueror c9126
Vocalion v4309


August 2, 1938
Studio session for Brunswick, New York, New York
Grade Audio
Title Source Note
94 Audio
Chasin' Chippies The Duke's Men: Small Groups, Vol. 2, Disk 1 (Track 17) DE3824a
Vocalion v4425
62 Audio
Blue Is The Evening
Vocal by Scat Powell
Chronological Classics 1938 Vol. 2 (Track 23) DE3824b
88 Audio
Sharpie
Vocal by Scat Powell
The Complete 1936-1940 Variety, Vocalion and Okeh Small Group Sessions (CD 5, Track 3) DE3824c
94 Audio
Swing Pan Alley The Duke's Men: Small Groups, Vol. 2, Disk 1 (Track 20) DE3824d
Vocalion v4425


August 4, 1938
Studio session for Brunswick, New York, New York
Grade Audio
Title Source Note
94 Audio
A Blues Serenade The Complete 1932-1940 Brunswick, Columbia, and Master Recordings (Disc 9, Track 12) DE3825a
Brunswick m8221
Swing SW. 318B
89 Audio
Love In Swingtime
Vocal by Scat Powell
The Complete 1932-1940 Brunswick, Columbia, and Master Recordings (Disc 9, Track 13) DE3825b
Brunswick m8200
95 Audio
Please Forgive Me The Chronological Classics 1938 Vol. 3 (Track 5) DE3825c
Brunswick m8256


August 9, 1938
Studio session for Brunswick, New York, New York
Grade Audio
Title Source Note
95 Audio
Lambeth Walk Anniversary (Disc 4, Track 14) DE3826a
Brunswick m8204
96 Audio
Prelude To A Kiss The Best of Duke Ellington (1932-1939), Disk 4 (Track 1) DE3826b
Blue Ace 249 B
Brunswick m8204
Columbia 36279
94 Audio
Prelude To A Kiss The Complete 1932-1940 Brunswick, Columbia, and Master Recordings (Disc 9, Track 23) DE3826c
Alternate
95 Audio
Hip Chic The Best of Duke Ellington (1932-1939), Disk 4 (Track 2) DE3826d
Brunswick m8221
Swing SW. 318A
95 Audio
Buffet Flat The Complete 1932-1940 Brunswick, Columbia, and Master Recordings (Disc 9, Track 18) DE3826e
Blue Ace 248 B
Brunswick m8231


August 24, 1938
Studio session for Brunswick, New York, New York
Grade Audio
Title Source Note
81 Audio
Prelude To A Kiss
Vocal by Mary McHugh
The Chronological Classics 1938 Vol. 3 (Track 10) DE3827a
Swing SW 322A
Vocalion v4386
84 Audio
There's Something About An Old Love
Vocal by Mary McHugh
The Chronological Classics 1938 Vol. 3 (Track 11) DE3827b
Vocalion v4351
89 Audio
Jeep Is Jumpin' The Chronological Classics 1938 Vol. 3 (Track 12) DE3827c
Okeh 6824
Swing SW 322B
Vocalion v4386
94 Audio
Krum Elbow Blues The Complete 1936-1940 Variety, Vocalion and Okeh Small Group Sessions (CD 5, Track 8) DE3827d
Vocalion v4351
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