The September 1941 Duke Ellington Discography



September 1, 1941
"Salute to Labor" KFI Radio Broadcast, Los Angeles, California
Grade Audio
Title Source Note
64 Brown-Skin Gal
Vocal by Herb Jeffries
Jazz in Los Angeles, The 1940s (Track 1a)
49 Jump For Joy
Vocal by Jump For Joy Choir
Jazz in Los Angeles, The 1940s (Track 1b)
85 I Got It Bad
Vocal by Ivie Anderson
Jazz in Los Angeles, The 1940s (Track 1c)
88 Rocks In My Bed
Vocal by Joe Turner
Jazz in Los Angeles, The 1940s (Track 1d)
45 Jump For Joy
Vocal by Jump For Joy Choir
Jazz in Los Angeles, The 1940s (Track 1e)


September 17, 1941
Studio session for Standard Radio Transcriptions, Los Angeles, California
Grade Audio
Title Source Note
97 Audio
DE4120a
Clementine
The Centennial Anthology (CD, Track 9)
95 Audio
DE4120b
Chelsea Bridge
Take The "A" Train (Track 11)
89 Audio
Love Like This Can't Last
Vocal by Ivie Anderson
The Centennial Anthology (CD, Track 12)
95 Audio
DE4120d
After All
Take The "A" Train (Track 13)
89 Audio
The Girl In My Dreams
Vocal by Herb Jeffries
The Centennial Anthology (CD, Track 13)
90 Audio
DE4120f
Jumpin' Punkins
The Complete Standard Transcriptions, Disk 2 (Track 1)
89 Audio
DE4120g
Frankie And Johnny
Take The "A" Train (Track 15a)
89 Audio
DE4120g
Metronome All Out
Take The "A" Train (Track 15b)
77 Audio
Flamingo
Vocal by Herb Jeffries
Take The "A" Train (Track 16)
95 Audio
DE4120i
Bakiff
The Centennial Anthology (CD, Track 6)


September 26, 1941
Studio session for RCA Victor, Los Angeles, California
Grade Audio
Title Source Note
97 Audio
DE4121a
Five O'Clock Drag
The Complete RCA Victor Recordings, Disk L (Track 17) His Master's Voice B.9273
Victor 27700-B
94 Audio
Rocks In My Bed
Vocal by Ivie Anderson
It Don't Mean A Thing (Track 24) His Master's Voice B.9362
Victor 27639-A
90 Audio
Bli-Blip
Vocal by Ray Nance
The Complete RCA Victor Recordings, Disk L (Track 19) His Master's Voice B.9362
Victor 27639-B
96 Audio
DE4121d
Chelsea Bridge
The Complete RCA Victor Recordings, Disk L (Track 20)


September 29, 1941
Studio session for RCA Victor, Los Angeles, California
Grade Audio
Title Source Note
94 Audio
DE4122a
Brown Suede
The Complete RCA Victor Recordings, Disk L (Track 21) Bluebird B-11581-B
96 Audio
DE4122b
Noir Bleu
The Complete RCA Victor Recordings, Disk L (Track 22)
96 Audio
DE4122c
C-Jam Blues
The Complete RCA Victor Recordings, Disk L (Track 23) Bluebird B-11581-A
His Master's Voice B.9314
96 Audio
DE4122d
June
The Complete RCA Victor Recordings, Disk L (Track 24)
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