Duke Ellington Discography: I Ain't Got Nothin' But The Blues

Composers: Duke Ellington, Don George
Grade Audio Date Gig Vocalist Source Note
92 Audio December 1, 1944 Studio Session for RCA Victor, New York, New York Vocal by Al Hibbler, Kay Davis The Complete RCA Victor Recordings, Disk N (Track 1) DE4435a
His Master's Voice B.9427
Victor 20-1623-B
91 Audio January 3, 1945 Studio Session for World Broadcast System, New York, New York Vocal by Al Hibbler, Kay Davis World Broadcasting Series Volume Four (Track 8) DE4502p
Take 1
91 Audio January 3, 1945 Studio Session for World Broadcast System, New York, New York World Broadcasting Series Volume Four (Track 9a) DE4502q
Take 2
92 Audio January 3, 1945 Studio Session for World Broadcast System, New York, New York World Broadcasting Series Volume Four (Track 9b) DE4502r
Take 3
91 Audio January 3, 1945 Studio Session for World Broadcast System, New York, New York World Broadcasting Series Volume Four (Track 9c) DE4502s
Take 4
90 Audio January 3, 1945 Studio Session for World Broadcast System, New York, New York Vocal by Al Hibbler, Kay Davis World Broadcasting Series Volume Four (Track 9d) DE4502t
Take 5
90 Audio January 3, 1945 Studio Session for World Broadcast System, New York, New York Vocal by Al Hibbler, Kay Davis World Broadcasting Series Volume Four (Track 10) DE4502u
Take 6
93 March 25, 1945 Concert at the Civic Opera House, Chicago, Illinois Vocal by Al Hibbler, Kay Davis One Night Stand with The Duke at the Civic Opera Part One (Side 2, Track 1c) DE4509ab
93 Audio April 7, 1945 "Your Saturday Date With the Duke" ABC Radio Broadcast at the 400 Restaurant, New York, New York Vocal by Al Hibbler, Kay Davis The Treasury Shows, Volume 1, Disk 1 (Track 14) DE4511m
91 April 22, 1945 CBS Radio Broadcast, New York, New York Vocal by Ray Nance, Taft Jordan Goin' Up (Side 2, Track 3) DE4517c
93 Audio May 4, 1945 MBS Radio Broadcast, New York, New York Vocal by Al Hibbler, Kay Davis The Treasury Shows, Vol. 10, Disk 2 (Track 24) DE4526e
94 Audio May 12, 1945 "Your Saturday Date With the Duke" ABC Radio Broadcast at Radio City Music Hall, New York, New York Vocal by Al Hibbler, Kay Davis The Treasury Shows, Vol. 3, Disk 2 (Track 16) DE4530p
93 Audio May 26, 1945 "Your Saturday Date With the Duke" ABC Radio Broadcast at the Regal Theatre, Chicago, Illinois Vocal by Al Hibbler, Kay Davis The Treasury Shows, Vol. 4, Disk 2 (Track 22) DE4536q
92 Audio June 9, 1945 "Your Saturday Date With the Duke" ABC Radio Broadcast at the Paramount Theatre, Toledo, Ohio Vocal by Al Hibbler, Kay Davis The Treasury Shows - Vol. 5, Disk 2 (Track 12) DE4538h
93 Audio August 18, 1945 "Your Saturday Date With the Duke" ABC Radio Broadcast at Radio City Music Hall, New York, New York Vocal by Al Hibbler, Kay Davis The Treasury Shows, Vol. 10, Disk 2 (Track 13) DE4556n
90 Audio September 24, 1945 NBC Radio Broadcast from the Zanzibar Restaurant, New York, New York Vocal by Al Hibbler, Kay Davis The Treasury Shows, Vol. 13, Disk 2 (Track 1) DE4568h
91 Audio October 6, 1945 "Your Saturday Date With the Duke" ABC Radio Broadcast at Radio City Music Hall, New York, New York Vocal by Al Hibbler, Kay Davis The Treasury Shows, Vol. 13, Disk 2 (Track 23) DE4573s
93 Audio October/November 1945 Radio Broadcast from the Zanzibar Restaurant, New York, New York Vocal by Al Hibbler, Kay Davis The Treasury Shows, Vol. 3, Disk 1 (Track 23) DE4587e
92 Audio November 10, 1945 "Your Saturday Date With the Duke" ABC Radio Broadcast at Radio City Music Hall, New York, New York Vocal by Al Hibbler, Kay Davis The Treasury Shows, Vol. 16, Disk 1 (Track 19) DE4589s
93 Audio June 25, 1957 Verve Studio Session, New York, New York Vocal by Ella Fitzgerald Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Duke Ellington Song Book (Disk 1, Track 6) DE5724e
89 Probably August 1959 Studio Session, Chicago, Illinois Vocal by Jane Harvey The Undiscovered Jane Harvey (Track 2) DEnoneyet
71 Audio September 5, 1973 Flying Dutchman Studio Session, New York, New York Vocal by Teresa Brewer It Don't Mean a Thing If It Ain't Got That Swing (with Teresa Brewer) (Track 2) DE7339b