The Essential Duke Ellington: March 22nd 1927 To December 19th 1927

Media Condition:  Near Mint (NM or M-)
Sleeve Condition: Very Good Plus (VG+)
Country:    UK  
Released:  1979
Genre:       Jazz
Style:         Big Band

Comments:
EXCELLENT RECORD
 

Notes:

—On sleeve—
All instrumental recordings in chronological order
VJM Timespan–The Living History Of Jazz

Also available in this seris: VLP.71 The Essential Duke Ellington 12.24 to 14.3.27.
Source Material: courtesy   John Wadley, George Ellis

Made in U.K.
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Liner notes in English
Spine: VJM   VLP.72   The Essential Duke Ellington 22.3.27 to 19.12.27.

Recording dates & locations:
A1 to A3: New York, 22nd Mar 1927
A4: New York, 7th April 1927
A5: New York, 30th April 1927
A6: New York, 6th October 1927
A7 to B1: Camden, N.J. 26th October 1927
B2 to B5: New York, 3rd Nov 1927
B6 to B10: New York, 19th Dec 1927

Reference numbers of the recordings:
A1: 143705-3
A2: 143706-2
A3: 143707-2
A4: E-4874
A5: E-4965
A6: 40156-1
A7: 39370-1
A8: 39371-1
A9: 39371-2
A10: 40155-4
B1: 40156-5
B2: 81775-A
B3: 81776-B
B4: 81776-C
B5: 81777-C (see [r748777)
B6: 41244-1
B7: 41244-3
B8: 41245-2
B9: 41246-1
B10: 41246-2

—On center labels—
Vintage Series
℗ 1979
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Black labels, silver text

 

A1. Duke Ellington And His Washingtonians - East St. Louis Toodle-oo
A2. Duke Ellington And His Washingtonians - Hop Head
A3. Duke Ellington And His Washingtonians - Down Our Alley Blues
A4. Duke Ellington And His Washingtonians - Black And Tan Fantasy
A5. Duke Ellington And His Washingtonians - Soliloquy
A6. Duke Ellington And His Orchestra - Washington Wobble
A7. Duke Ellington And His Orchestra - Creole Love Call
A8. Duke Ellington And His Orchestra - The Blues I Love To Sing
A9. Duke Ellington And His Orchestra - The Blues I Love To Sing (The Blues I Love To Hear)
A10. Duke Ellington And His Orchestra - Black And Tan Fantasie
B1. Duke Ellington And His Orchestra - Washington Wobble
B2. Duke Ellington And His Orchestra - What Can A Poor Fellow Do?
B3. Duke Ellington And His Orchestra - Black And Tan Fantasy
B4. Duke Ellington And His Orchestra - Black And Tan Fantasy
B5. The Chicago Footwarmers - Chicago Stomp Down
B6. The Chicago Footwarmers - Harlem River Quiver (Brown Berries)
B7. The Chicago Footwarmers - Harlem River Quiver (Brown Berries)
B8. The Chicago Footwarmers - East St. Louis Toodle-oo
B9. The Chicago Footwarmers - Blue Bubbles
B10. The Chicago Footwarmers - Blue Bubbles

 

Barcode and Other Identifiers:

Matrix / Runout VW.533
Matrix / Runout VW.534
Rights Society MCPS
Matrix / Runout VW-533-2A   N   1
Matrix / Runout VW-534-1A   N   1

 

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