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The fabulous forties. Vol. 1
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The fabulous forties. Vol. 1 [sound recording] / The Duke Ellington Orchestra.
Published
[Sweden] : Rarities, [197-?]
Physical Description
1 sound disc : analog, 33 1/3 rpm ; 12 in.
Notes
Big band music, in part with vocals.
"First time ever on record"--Container.
Personnel listed on container.
Recorded Sept. 11, 1940; July 5, 1941; Apr., 1943; and June 18, 1943.
Variant and related titles
Bojangles.
People will say.
Five o'clock drag.
5:00 drag.
Johnny come lately.
Tonight I shall sleep.
Wait for me, Mary.
It's been so long.
Blue skies.
Don't get around much any more.
Altitude.
I don't want anybody at all.
Things ain't what they used to be.
April in Paris.
Whispering grass.
Just a settin' and a rockin'.
Just a setting and a rocking.
Format
Audio
Language
English
Added to Catalog
June 07, 2012
Performers
The Duke Ellington Orchestra, featuring Duke Ellington, Johnny Hodges, Ben Webster, Rex Stewart, Cootie Williams, Ray Nance, and Barney Bigard ; Betty Roche, Ivie Anderson, vocals.
Contents
Bojangles
The people will say
Five o'clock drag
Johnny come lately
Tonight I shall sleep
Wait for me, Mary
It's been so long
Blue skies
Theme and intro
Don't get around much any more
Altitude
I don't want anybody at all
Johnny come lately
Things ain't what they used to be
April in Paris
Whispering grass
Just a settin' and a rockin'.
Issue number
No. 56 Rarities
56 Rarities
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