The January 1945 Duke Ellington Discography

January 2, 1945 Studio Session for World Broadcast System, New York, New York

Grade	Audio	Title	Source	Note
99	Audio	DE4501a Midriff	World Broadcasting Series Volume Three (Track 11)	Take 1
99	Audio	DE4501b Midriff	World Broadcasting Series Volume Three (Track 12)	Take 2
98	Audio	I Didn't Know About You Vocal by Joya Sherrill	World Broadcasting Series Volume Three (Track 13a)	Take 1
90	Audio	I Didn't Know About You Vocal by Joya Sherrill	World Broadcasting Series Volume Three (Track 13b)	Take 2
98	Audio	DE4501e I Didn't Know About You	World Broadcasting Series Volume Three (Track 13c)	Take 3
99	Audio	I Didn't Know About You Vocal by Joya Sherrill	World Broadcasting Series Volume Three (Track 14)	Take 4
98	Audio	DE4501g I'm Beginning To See The Light	World Broadcasting Series Volume Three (Track 15)	Take 1
99	Audio	I'm Beginning To See The Light Vocal by Joya Sherrill	World Broadcasting Series Volume Three (Track 16)	Take 2
97	Audio	DE4501i Mood To Be Wooed	Anniversary (Disc 11, Track 6)	His Master's Voice B.9448
98	Audio	DE4501j Blue Cellophane	World Broadcasting Series Volume Three (Track 18a)	Take 1
97	Audio	DE4501k Blue Cellophane	World Broadcasting Series Volume Three (Track 18b)	Take 2
92	Audio	DE4501none Blue Cellophane	World Broadcasting Series Volume Three (Track 18c)	Alternate Take
96	Audio	DE4501l Blue Cellophane	World Broadcasting Series Volume Three (Track 19)	Take 3

January 3, 1945 Studio Session for World Broadcast System, New York, New York

Grade	Audio	Title	Source	Note
91	Audio	DE4502a Just Squeeze Me	World Broadcasting Series Volume Three (Track 20)	Take 1
97	Audio	DE4502b Just Squeeze Me	World Broadcasting Series Volume Three (Track 21)	Take 2
96	Audio	DE4502c Just Squeeze Me	World Broadcasting Series Volume Three (Track 22)	Take 3
96	Audio	Hit Me With A Hot Note Vocal by Joya Sherrill	World Broadcasting Series Volume Three (Track 23)	Take 1
94	Audio	Hit Me With A Hot Note Vocal by Joya Sherrill	World Broadcasting Series Volume Three (Track 24)	Take 2
95	Audio	DE4502f Hit Me With A Hot Note	World Broadcasting Series Volume Three (Track 25)	Take 3
94	Audio	Hit Me With A Hot Note Vocal by Joya Sherrill	World Broadcasting Series Volume Three (Track 26)	Take 4
96	Audio	DE4502h Air Conditioned Jungle	World Broadcasting Series Volume Three (Track 27)	Take 1
97	Audio	DE4502i Air Conditioned Jungle	World Broadcasting Series Volume Four (Track 1)	Take 2
91	Audio	DE4502j Pitter Panther Patter	World Broadcasting Series Volume Four (Track 2)
94	Audio	DE4502k Frantic Fantasy	World Broadcasting Series Volume Four (Track 3)	Take 1
95	Audio	DE4502l Frantic Fantasy	World Broadcasting Series Volume Four (Track 4)	Take 2
90	Audio	Don't You Know I Care Vocal by Al Hibbler	World Broadcasting Series Volume Four (Track 5)	Take 1
90	Audio	Don't You Know I Care Vocal by Al Hibbler	World Broadcasting Series Volume Four (Track 6)	Take 2
91	Audio	Don't You Know I Care Vocal by Al Hibbler	World Broadcasting Series Volume Four (Track 7)	Take 3
91	Audio	I Ain't Got Nothin' But The Blues Vocal by Al Hibbler, Kay Davis	World Broadcasting Series Volume Four (Track 8)	Take 1
91	Audio	DE4502q I Ain't Got Nothin' But The Blues	World Broadcasting Series Volume Four (Track 9a)	Take 2
92	Audio	DE4502r I Ain't Got Nothin' But The Blues	World Broadcasting Series Volume Four (Track 9b)	Take 3
91	Audio	DE4502s I Ain't Got Nothin' But The Blues	World Broadcasting Series Volume Four (Track 9c)	Take 4
90	Audio	I Ain't Got Nothin' But The Blues Vocal by Al Hibbler, Kay Davis	World Broadcasting Series Volume Four (Track 9d)	Take 5
90	Audio	I Ain't Got Nothin' But The Blues Vocal by Al Hibbler, Kay Davis	World Broadcasting Series Volume Four (Track 10)	Take 6
96	Audio	DE4502v Blutopia	World Broadcasting Series Volume Four (Track 11)	Take 1
95	Audio	DE4502w Blutopia	World Broadcasting Series Volume Four (Track 12)	Take 2
96	Audio	DE4502x Blutopia	World Broadcasting Series Volume Four (Track 13)	Take 3
94	Audio	DE4502y Let The Zoomers Drool	World Broadcasting Series Volume Four (Track 14)	Take 1
94	Audio	DE4502z Let The Zoomers Drool	World Broadcasting Series Volume Four (Track 15)	Take 2
94	Audio	DE4502aa You Never Know The Things You Miss	World Broadcasting Series Volume Four (Track 16)	Take 1
94	Audio	DE4502ab You Never Know The Things You Miss	Anniversary (Disc 1, Track 17)	Take 2

January 4, 1945 Studio Session for RCA Victor, New York, New York

Grade	Audio	Title	Source	Note
97	Audio	DE4503a Carnegie Blues	The Complete RCA Victor Recordings, Disk N (Track 11)	Disque "Gramaphone" K-8731 His Master's Voice B.9448 Victor 20-1644-B
96	Audio	DE4503b Blue Cellophane	The Complete RCA Victor Recordings, Disk N (Track 12)
96	Audio	DE4503c Mood To Be Wooed	The Complete RCA Victor Recordings, Disk N (Track 13)	Disque "Gramaphone" K-8731 Victor 20-1670-B
99	Audio	My Heart Sings Vocal by Joya Sherrill	The Complete RCA Victor Recordings, Disk N (Track 14)	Victor 20-1644-A

January 15, 1945 "Jubilee" AFRS Radio Transcription, Los Angeles, California

Grade	Audio	Title	Source	Note
90	Audio	DE4506a Take The "A" Train	AFRS Jubilee #117
95	Audio	DE4506b Suddenly It Jumped	AFRS Jubilee #117
96	Audio	I'm Beginning To See The Light Vocal by Joya Sherrill	AFRS Jubilee #117
93	Audio	It Don't Mean A Thing Vocal by Ray Nance, Taft Jordan	AFRS Jubilee #117
50	Audio	I Didn't Know About You Vocal by Lena Horne	AFRS Jubilee #117
43	Audio	I Get A Kick Out Of You Vocal by Lena Horne	AFRS Jubilee #117
94	Audio	DE4506g Midriff	AFRS Jubilee #117
94	Audio	DE4506h Blue Skies	AFRS Jubilee #117

January 17, 1945 Concert at the Philharmonic Auditorium, Los Angeles, California

Grade	Audio	Title	Source	Note
94	Audio	DE4504a Blutopia	An Evening With Duke Ellington (Side 1, Track 1)
96	Audio	DE4504b Air Conditioned Jungle	An Evening With Duke Ellington (Side 1, Track 2)
94	Audio	DE4504c Frustration	An Evening With Duke Ellington (Side 1, Track 3)
94	Audio	DE4504d Blue Cellophane	An Evening With Duke Ellington (Side 1, Track 4)
95	Audio	DE4504e Suddenly It Jumped	An Evening With Duke Ellington (Side 1, Track 5)
93	Audio	DE4504f Coloratura	An Evening With Duke Ellington (Side 1, Track 6)
93		DE4504g Frantic Fantasy	An Evening With Duke Ellington (Side 2, Track 2)
87	Audio	Lover Man Vocal by Billie Holliday	Billie Holiday Volume 14 (Track 17)
94	Audio	It Don't Mean A Thing Vocal by Ray Nance, Taft Jordan	An Evening With Duke Ellington (Side 2, Track 1)
90	Audio	DE4504k Esquire Jump	The Second Esquire Jazz Concert (Disk 1, Track 18)
91	Audio	DE4504l Tea For Two	The Second Esquire Jazz Concert (Disk 1, Track 20)
73	Audio	Wish You Were Waiting For Me Vocal by Anita O'Day	The Second Esquire Jazz Concert (Disk 1, Track 22)
98	Audio	DE4504n Midriff	The Second Esquire Jazz Concert (Disk 2, Track 2)
96	Audio	DE4504o Mood To Be Wooed	The Second Esquire Jazz Concert (Disk 2, Track 7)
85	Audio	I Cover The Waterfront Vocal by Billie Holliday	The Second Esquire Jazz Concert (Disk 2, Track 9)
53	Audio	DE4504q Honeysuckle Rose	The Second Esquire Jazz Concert (Disk 2, Track 11)
82	Audio	DE4504r Things Ain't What They Used To Be	The Second Esquire Jazz Concert (Disk 2, Track 13)
79		I Can't Believe That You're In Love With Me Vocal by Anita O'Day	Anniversary (Disc 5, Track 11)
89		DE4504aa Frankie And Johnny	An Evening With Duke Ellington (Side 2, Track 4a)
82		DE4504ab Metronome All Out	An Evening With Duke Ellington (Side 2, Track 4b)

January 18, 1945 "Kraft Music Hall" NBC Radio Broadcast, Los Angeles, California

Grade	Audio	Title	Source	Note
65	Audio	Frankie And Johnny Vocal by John Scott Trotter Choir	Bing Crosby WWII Radio Broadcasts (Track 13a)
48	Audio	DE4505-none Metronome All Out	Bing Crosby WWII Radio Broadcasts (Track 13b)

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