Black, brown & beige : (the 1944-1946 band recordings)

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Label

Black, brown & beige : (the 1944-1946 band recordings)

Title remainder

(the 1944-1946 band recordings)

Statement of responsibility

Duke Ellington

Creator

• Ellington, Duke, 1899-1974

Contributor

• Duke Ellington Orchestra

Performer

• Ellington, Duke, 1899-1974
• Duke Ellington Orchestra

Subject

• Jazz -- 1941-1950
• Dance orchestra music

Language

eng

Related

• You don't love me no more
• With a smile on my face
• Wonder of you
• Work song
• (All of a sudden) my heart sings
• (Otto make that) riff staccato
• Back home again in Indiana
• Balcony serenade
• Beale Street blues
• Black and tan fantasy
• Black beauty
• Blue cellophane
• Blue fog that you can almost see through
• Blue is the night
• Blues
• But don't tease me
• Caravan
• Carnegie blues
• Coloratura
• Come Sunday
• Come to baby, do!
• Dancers in love
• Don't you know I care (or don't you care to know)
• Emancipation celebration
• Esquire swank
• Every hour on the hour (I fall in love with you)
• Everything but you
• Gathering in a clearing
• Hey baby
• I ain't got nothin' but the blues
• I ain't got nothing but the blues
• I didn't know about you
• I don't stand a ghost of a chance with you
• I fall in love with you
• I let a song go out of my heart
• I'm beginning to see the light
• I'm just a lucky so and so
• I'm just a lucky so-and-so
• If it ain't got that swing
• In a sentimental mood
• It don't mean a thing (if it ain't got that swing)
• Just squeeze me (but don't tease me)
• Just you, just me
• Kissing bug
• Long, strong and consecutive
• Lover man
• Memphis blues
• Midriff
• Mood indigo
• Mood to be woo'd
• Mood to be wooed
• My heart sings
• My honey's lovin' arms
• My honey's loving arms
• Or don't you care to know
• Prelude to a kiss
• Pretty woman
• Riff staccato
• Rockabye river
• Royal garden blues
• Saint Louis blues
• Solitude
• Sophisticated lady
• St. Louis blues
• Strange feeling
• Suddenly it jumped
• Sugar Hill Penthouse
• Swamp fire
• Tell ya what I'm gonna do
• Tell you what I'm going to do
• Things ain't what they used to be
• Tonight I shall sleep (with a smile on my face)
• Transblucency (A blue fog that you can almost see through)
• West Indian dance

Accompanying matter

• biography of performer or history of ensemble
• technical information on music
• historical information

Cataloging source

DMM

Date time place

Recorded between Dec. 1, 1944 and Sept. 3, 1946

Form of composition

jazz

Format of music

not applicable

PerformerNote

Duke Ellington and his orchestra