Memorial Hall Library

The complete 1936-1940 Variety, Vocalion and Okeh small group sessions, Duke Ellington

Label
The complete 1936-1940 Variety, Vocalion and Okeh small group sessions, Duke Ellington
Note
"This set gathers together all the small group sessions led by Duke Ellington and his sidemen Rex Stewart, Barney Bigard, Cootie Williams and Johnny Hodges, during the years 1936-40 for labels now owned by the Sony half of Sony-BMG."--Notes, p. 28Compact discs; 4 containers in boxDurations: 69:47; 73:46; 70:55; 68:12; 62:15; 70:09; 72:02Includes alternate takes of some selectionsJazzMosaic Records: MD7-235 (additional no. on container spines: 235, on discs: A 27821--A 27827)Program notes by Steven Lasker and discography (28 p. : ill.) laid in outer container ; discographical information (4 vol.) inserted in each container
Capture and storage technique
unknown
Configuration of playback channels
monaural
Dimensions
4 3/4 in. or 12 cm. diameter
Groove width pitch
not applicable
Issue number
235A 27821--A 27827MD7-235
Participant note
Duke Ellington, piano, conductor ; with variously, Johnny Hodges, alto saxophone ; Billy Taylor, bass ; Jimmy Blanton, bass ; Duke Ellington's Sextet and Orchestra ; Rex Stewart and his 52nd Street Stompers ; Barney Bigard and his Jazzopators ; Cootie Williams and his Rug Cutters ; The Gotham Stompers ; Johnny Hodges and his Orchestra ; The Quintones ; Barney Bigard and his Orchestra
Physical Description
7 audio discs (488 min., 16 sec.), digital, 4 3/4 in.
Special playback characteristics
digital recording
Specific Material Designation
sound disc
Speed
1.4m. per second (discs)
System control number
(OCoLC)1004558101
Tape configuration
not applicable
Tape width
not applicable