The November 1940 Duke Ellington Discography



November 2, 1940
Studio session for RCA Victor, Chicago, Illinois
Grade Audio
Title Source Note
96 Audio
Day Dream The Chronological Classics 1940 Vol. 2 (Track 14) DE4033a
Bluebird B-11021-A
His Master's Voice E.A. 3015
His Master's Voice B.9184
RCA Victor 20-2541-A
97 Audio
Good Queen Bess The Complete RCA Victor Recordings, Disk J (Track 4) DE4033b
Bluebird B-11117-B
His Master's Voice E.A. 3121
RCA Victor 20-2542-B
96 Audio
Good Queen Bess Volume 8 1940-1941 The Alternate Takes (Track 6) DE4033c
Alternate
95 Audio
That's The Blues Old Man The Chronological Classics 1940 Vol. 2 (Track 16) DE4033d
Bluebird B-11117-A
His Master's Voice E.A. 3015
RCA Victor 20-2542-A
95 Audio
Junior Hop Volume 8 1940-1941 The Alternate Takes (Track 7) DE4033e
Alternate
94 Audio
Junior Hop The Complete RCA Victor Recordings, Disk J (Track 8) DE4033f
Bluebird B-11021-B
His Master's Voice B.9184
RCA Victor 20-2541-B
95 Audio
Without A Song The Complete RCA Victor Recordings, Disk J (Track 9) DE4033g
Bluebird B-10946-B
94 Audio
Without A Song Volume 8 1940-1941 The Alternate Takes (Track 8) DE4033h
Take 2
95 Audio
My Sunday Gal The Complete RCA Victor Recordings, Disk J (Track 11) DE4033i
Bluebird B-10946-A
94 Audio
Mobile Bay The Chronological Classics 1940 Vol. 2 (Track 20) DE4033j
Bluebird B-11057-B
94 Audio
Mobile Bay Volume 8 1940-1941 The Alternate Takes (Track 9) DE4033k
Alternate
94 Audio
Linger Awhile Volume 8 1940-1941 The Alternate Takes (Track 10) DE4033l
Alternate
92 Audio
Linger Awhile The Complete RCA Victor Recordings, Disk J (Track 15) DE4033m
Bluebird B-11057-A


November 7, 1940
Dance Date at the Crystal Ballroom, Fargo, North Dakota
Grade Audio
Title Source Note
92 Audio
It's Glory The Duke Box, Disk 2 (Track 1) DE4034a
96 Audio
The Mooche The Duke Box, Disk 2 (Track 2) DE4034b
95 Audio
The Sheik Of Araby The Duke Box, Disk 2 (Track 3) DE4034c
93 Audio
Sepia Panorama The Duke Box, Disk 2 (Track 4) DE4034d
93 Audio
Ko-Ko The Duke Box, Disk 2 (Track 5) DE4034e
92 Audio
There Shall Be No Night
Vocal by Herb Jeffries
The Duke Box, Disk 2 (Track 6) DE4034f
91 Audio
Pussy Willow The Duke Box, Disk 2 (Track 7) DE4034g
95 Audio
Chatter-Box The Duke Box, Disk 2 (Track 8) DE4034h
93 Audio
Mood Indigo The Duke Box, Disk 2 (Track 9) DE4034i
94 Audio
Harlem Air Shaft The Duke Box, Disk 2 (Track 10) DE4034j
90 Audio
Ferryboat Serenade
Vocal by Ivie Anderson
The Duke Box, Disk 2 (Track 11) DE4034k
96 Audio
Warm Valley The Duke Box, Disk 2 (Track 12) DE4034l
95 Audio
Stompy Jones The Duke Box, Disk 2 (Track 13) DE4034n
93 Audio
Chlo-e The Duke Box, Disk 2 (Track 14) DE4034o
94 Audio
Bojangles The Duke Box, Disk 2 (Track 15) DE4034p
92 Audio
On The Air The Duke Box, Disk 2 (Track 16) DE4034q
95 Audio
Rumpus In Richmond The Duke Box, Disk 2 (Track 17) DE4034r
91 Audio
Chaser #2 The Duke Box, Disk 2 (Track 18) DE4034s
92 Audio
The Sidewalks Of New York The Duke Box, Disk 2 (Track 19) DE4034t
93 Audio
Flaming Sword The Duke Box, Disk 2 (Track 20) DE4034u
94 Audio
Don't Get Around Much Anymore The Duke Box, Disk 2 (Track 21) DE4034v
95 Audio
Caravan The Duke Box, Disk 2 (Track 22) DE4034w
96 Audio
Clarinet Lament The Duke Box, Disk 2 (Track 23) DE4034x
93 Audio
Slap Happy The Duke Box, Disk 3 (Track 1) DE4034y
92 Audio
Sepia Panorama The Duke Box, Disk 3 (Track 2) DE4034z
88 Audio
Boy Meets Horn The Duke Box, Disk 3 (Track 3) DE4034aa
84 Audio
Way Down Yonder In New Orleans
Vocal by Ivie Anderson
The Duke Box, Disk 3 (Track 4) DE4034ab
84 Audio
Oh Babe, Maybe Someday
Vocal by Ivie Anderson
The Duke Box, Disk 3 (Track 5) DE4034ac
85 Audio
Five O'Clock Whistle
Vocal by Ivie Anderson
The Duke Box, Disk 3 (Track 6) DE4034ad
84 Audio
Fanfare The Duke Box, Disk 3 (Track 7) DE4034none
87 Audio
Call Of The Canyon
Vocal by Herb Jeffries
The Duke Box, Disk 3 (Track 8a) DE4034ae
82 Audio
Unidentified Title The Duke Box, Disk 3 (Track 8b) DE4034none
80 Audio
All This And Heaven Too
Vocal by Herb Jeffries
The Duke Box, Disk 3 (Track 8c) DE4034af
82 Audio
Chaser #3 The Duke Box, Disk 3 (Track 8d) DE4034ag
93 Audio
Rockin' In Rhythm The Duke Box, Disk 3 (Track 9) DE4034ah
89 Audio
Sophisticated Lady The Duke Box, Disk 3 (Track 10) DE4034ai
93 Audio
Cotton Tail The Duke Box, Disk 3 (Track 11) DE4034aj
94 Audio
Whispering Grass The Duke Box, Disk 3 (Track 12) DE4034ak
89 Audio
Conga Brava The Duke Box, Disk 3 (Track 13) DE4034al
82 Audio
I Never Felt This Way Before
Vocal by Herb Jeffries
The Duke Box, Disk 3 (Track 14a) DE4034am
84 Audio
Chaser #4 The Duke Box, Disk 3 (Track 14b) DE4034an
87 Audio
Across The Track Blues The Duke Box, Disk 3 (Track 15) DE4034ao
66 Audio
Honeysuckle Rose The Duke Box, Disk 3 (Track 16) DE4034ap
55 Audio
Wham!
Vocal by Ray Nance
The Duke Box, Disk 3 (Track 17) DE4034aq
78 Audio
Stardust The Duke Box, Disk 3 (Track 18) DE4034ar
90 Audio
Rose Of The Rio Grande
Vocal by Ivie Anderson
The Duke Box, Disk 3 (Track 19) DE4034as
90 Audio
St. Louis Blues
Vocal by Ivie Anderson
The Duke Box, Disk 3 (Track 20) DE4034at
89 Audio
Warm Valley The Duke Box, Disk 3 (Track 21) DE4034au
74 Audio
God Bless America The Duke Box, Disk 3 (Track 22) DE4034av


November 11, 1940
Studio session for RCA Victor, Chicago, Illinois
Grade Audio
Title Source Note
94 Audio
Charlie The Chulo Volume 8 1940-1941 The Alternate Takes (Track 12) DE4035a
Alternate
94 Audio
Charlie The Chulo Volume 8 1940-1941 The Alternate Takes (Track 11) DE4035b
Breakdown
94 Audio
Charlie The Chulo The Complete RCA Victor Recordings, Disk J (Track 18) DE4035c
Bluebird B-10981-A
His Master's Voice B. 9185
95 Audio
Lament For Javanette Volume 8 1940-1941 The Alternate Takes (Track 13) DE4035d
95 Audio
Lament For Javanette The Complete RCA Victor Recordings, Disk J (Track 20) DE4035e
Blue Ace 230
Bluebird B-11098-A
94 A Lull At Dawn Volume 8 1940-1941 The Alternate Takes (Track 14) DE4035f
Alternate
90 A Lull At Dawn The Complete RCA Victor Recordings, Disk J (Track 21a) DE4035g
False start
94 Audio
A Lull At Dawn The Complete RCA Victor Recordings, Disk J (Track 21b) DE4035g
Alternate
94 Audio
A Lull At Dawn The Complete RCA Victor Recordings, Disk J (Track 23) DE4035h
Bluebird B-10981-B
His Master's Voice B. 9185
94 Audio
Ready Eddy Volume 8 1940-1941 The Alternate Takes (Track 16) DE4035i
94 Audio
Ready Eddy Volume 8 1940-1941 The Alternate Takes (Track 17a) DE4035j
Incomplete Take
92 Ready Eddy Volume 8 1940-1941 The Alternate Takes (Track 17b) DE4035j
Breakdown
93 Ready Eddy Volume 8 1940-1941 The Alternate Takes (Track 17c) DE4035j
Breakdown
93 Audio
Ready Eddy The Complete RCA Victor Recordings, Disk K (Track 2) DE4035k
Breakdown
93 Audio
Ready Eddy The Complete RCA Victor Recordings, Disk J (Track 24) DE4035l
Blue Ace 230
Bluebird B-11098-B
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