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1-1 Jeep's Blues
Orchestra – Johnny Hodges And His OrchestraWritten-By – D. Ellington*, J. Hodges*
2:53
1-2 If You Were In My Place
Orchestra – Johnny Hodges And His OrchestraWritten-By – D. Ellington*, H. Nemo*, I. Mills*
2:54
1-3 I Let A Song Go Out Of My Heart
Orchestra – Johnny Hodges And His OrchestraWritten-By – D. Ellington*, H. Nemo*, I. Mills*, J. Redmond*
3:00
1-4 Rendezvous With Rhythm
Orchestra – Johnny Hodges And His OrchestraWritten-By – D. Ellington*
2:59
1-5 A Lesson In C
Orchestra – Cootie Williams & His Rug CuttersWritten-By – D. Ellington*, H. Nemo*, I. Mills*
2:31
1-6 Swingtime In Honolulu
Orchestra – Cootie Williams & His Rug CuttersWritten-By – D. Ellington*, H. Nemo*, I. Mills*
2:40
1-7 Carnival In Caroline
Orchestra – Cootie Williams & His Rug CuttersWritten-By – D. Ellington*, H. Nemo*, I. Mills*
2:21
1-8 Ol' Man River
Orchestra – Cootie Williams & His Rug CuttersWritten-By – J. Kern*, O. Hmmerstein*
2:46
1-9 You Walked Out Of The Picture
Orchestra – Johnny Hodges And His OrchestraWritten By – J. LittleWritten-By – D. Oppenheim*, H. Tobias*
2:46
1-10 Pyramid
Orchestra – Johnny Hodges And His OrchestraWritten-By – D. Ellington*, I. Gordon*, J. Tizol*
2:49
1-11 Empty Ballroom Blues
Orchestra – Johnny Hodges And His OrchestraWritten-By – D. Ellington*
2:25
1-12 Lost In Meditation
Orchestra – Johnny Hodges And His OrchestraWritten By – L. SingerWritten-By – D. Ellington*, I. Mills*, J. Tizol*
2:40
1-13 A Blues Serenade
Orchestra – Johnny Hodges And His OrchestraWritten By – J. Lytell, V. GrandeWritten-By – F. Signorelli*
2:39
1-14 Love In Swingtime
Orchestra – Johnny Hodges And His OrchestraWritten By – E. Lambert, S. RichardsWritten-By – I. Mills*
2:46
1-15 Swinging In The Dell
Orchestra – Johnny Hodges And His OrchestraWritten-By – D. Ellington*, J. Hodges*
2:32
1-16 Jitterbug's Lullaby
Orchestra – Johnny Hodges And His OrchestraWritten-By – D. Ellington*, I. Mills*, J. Hodges*
2:57
1-17 Chasin' Chippies
Orchestra – Cootie Williams & His Rug CuttersWritten-By – C. Williams*, D. Ellington*
2:56
1-18 Blue Is The Evening
Orchestra – Cootie Williams & His Rug CuttersWritten-By – C. Claire*
3:06
1-19 Sharpie
Orchestra – Cootie Williams & His Rug CuttersWritten By – P. Mills
2:41
1-20 Swing Pan Alley
Orchestra – Cootie Williams & His Rug CuttersWritten-By – C. Williams*, D. Ellington*
2:30
1-21 Prelude To A Kiss
Orchestra – Johnny Hodges And His OrchestraWritten-By – D. Ellington*, I. Gordon*, I. Mills*
2:39
1-22 There's Something About An Old Love
Orchestra – Johnny Hodges And His OrchestraWritten-By – I. Mills*, L. Fein*, W. Hudson*
2:40
2-1 The Jeep Is Jumpin'
Orchestra – Johnny Hodges And His OrchestraWritten-By – D. Ellington*, J. Hodges*
2:25
2-2 Krum Elbow Blues
Orchestra – Johnny Hodges And His OrchestraWritten-By – D. Ellington*, J. Hodges*
2:33
2-3 I'm In Another World
Orchestra – Johnny Hodges And His OrchestraWritten-By – D. Ellington*, J. Hodges*
3:00
2-4 Hodge Podge
Orchestra – Johnny Hodges And His OrchestraWritten-By – D. Ellington*, J. Hodges*
2:34
2-5 Dancing On The Stars
Orchestra – Johnny Hodges And His OrchestraWritten-By – D. Ellington*, I. Mills*
2:53
2-6 Wanderlust
Orchestra – Johnny Hodges And His OrchestraWritten-By – D. Ellington*, J. Hodges*
2:59
2-7 Delta Mood
Orchestra – Cootie Williams & His Rug CuttersWritten-By – D. Ellington*
2:45
2-8 The Boys From Harlem
Orchestra – Cootie Williams & His Rug CuttersWritten-By – D. Ellington*
2:16
2-9 Mobile Blues
Orchestra – Cootie Williams & His Rug CuttersWritten-By – C. Williams*, D. Ellington*
2:30
2-10 Gal-A-Vanting
Orchestra – Cootie Williams & His Rug CuttersWritten-By – C. Williams*, D. Ellington*
2:20
2-11 Like A Ship In The Night
Orchestra – Johnny Hodges And His OrchestraWritten By – K. KooperWritten-By – W. Hudson*
2:15
2-12 Mississippi Dreamboat
Orchestra – Johnny Hodges And His OrchestraWritten By – L. BrownWritten-By – R. Freed*, S. Fain*
2:36
2-13 Swingin' On The Campus
Orchestra – Johnny Hodges And His OrchestraWritten-By – D. Ellington*, J. Hodges*
2:34
2-14 Dooji Wooji
Orchestra – Johnny Hodges And His OrchestraWritten-By – D. Ellington*
2:55
2-15 Beautiful Romance
Orchestra – Cootie Williams & His Rug CuttersWritten-By – C. Williams*, D. Ellington*
2:41
2-16 Boudoir Benny
Orchestra – Cootie Williams & His Rug CuttersWritten-By – C. Williams*, D. Ellington*
2:47
2-17 Ain't The Gravy Good?
Orchestra – Cootie Williams & His Rug CuttersWritten-By – D. Heywood*
3:10
2-18 She's Gone
Orchestra – Cootie Williams & His Rug CuttersWritten-By – C. Williams*, D. Ellington*
2:58
2-19 San Juan Hill
Orchestra – Rex Stewart And His 52nd Street StompersWritten-By – B. Fleagle*, D. Ellington*
2:36
2-20 I'll Come Back For More
Orchestra – Rex Stewart And His 52nd Street StompersWritten By – R. StewartWritten-By – B. Fleagle*, D. Ellington*
2:50
2-21 Fat Stuff Serenade
Orchestra – Rex Stewart And His 52nd Street StompersWritten-By – D. Ellington*
2:36

Companies, etc.

  • Phonographic Copyright (p) – Sony Music Entertainment Inc.
  • Copyright (c) – Sony Music Entertainment Inc.
  • Manufactured By – Columbia Records

Credits

  • Alto Saxophone, Bass Saxophone – Otto Hardwick (tracks: 1-17 to 1-20, 2-7 to 2-10)
  • Alto Saxophone, Soprano Saxophone – Johnny Hodges (tracks: CD 1, 2-1 to 2-18)
  • Art Direction – Allen Weinberg
  • Baritone Saxophone – Harry Carney (tracks: CD 1, 2-1 to 2-18)
  • Bass – Billy Taylor*
  • Clarinet, Tenor Saxophone – Barney Bigard (tracks: 1-5 to 1-8, 1-17 to 1-20, 2-7 to 2-10, 2-15 to 2-21)
  • Coordinator [Columiba Jazz Masterpieces Series Coordination] – Amy Herot, Gary Pacheco, Michael Brooks
  • Coordinator [Packaging Coordinator] – Hope Chasin
  • Cornet – Rex Stewart (tracks: 2-19 to 2-21)
  • Drums – Sonny Greer
  • Graphics [Computer Graphics] – Paul M. Martin
  • Guitar – Brick Fleagle (tracks: 2-19 to 2-21), Fred Guy (tracks: 1-5 to 1-8)
  • Photography By [Cover Photo] – Frank Driggs
  • Piano – Duke Ellington
  • Producer [Original Recording] – Helen Oakley*
  • Producer [Re-Issue], Coordinator [Columiba Jazz Masterpieces Series Coordination] – Michael Brooks
  • Remastered By [Archival Restoration And Remastering] – Larry Keyes
  • Trombone – Lawrence Brown (tracks: 1-1 to 1-4, 1-9 to 1-16, 1-21, 1-22, 2-1 to 2-6, 2-11 to 2-14), Joe "Tricky Sam" Nanton* (tracks: 1-5 to 1-8, 2-19 to 2-21)
  • Trumpet, Vocals – Cootie Williams (tracks: CD 1, 2-1 to 2-18), Louis Bacon (tracks: 2-19 to 2-21)
  • Vocals – Jean Eldridge (tracks: 2-11, 2-12), Jerry Kruger (tracks: 1-5 to 1-8), Leon LaFell (tracks: 1-13 to 1-15), Mary McHugh (tracks: 1-2, 1-3, 1-9, 1-12, 1-21, 1-22), Scat Powell (tracks: 1-18, 1-19)

Notes

1993 2-CD compilation. Volume 2 of the Columbia small group recordings.

Tracks 1-1 to 1-4 recorded in New York, March 28, 1938.
Tracks 1-5 to 1-8 recorded in New York, April 4, 1938.
Tracks 1-9 to 1-12 recorded in New York, June 22, 1938.
Tracks 1-13 to 1-16 recorded in New York, August 1, 1938.
Tracks 1-17 to 1-20 recorded in New York, August 2, 1938.
Tracks 1-21, 1-22, 2-1 and 2-2 recorded in New York, August 24, 1938.
Tracks 2-3 to 2-6 recorded in New York, December 19, 1938.
Tracks 2-7 to 2-10 recorded in New York, December 21, 1938.
Tracks 2-11 to 2-14 recorded in New York, February 27, 1939.
Tracks 2-15 to 2-18 recorded in New York, February 28, 1939.
Tracks 2-19 to 2-21 recorded in New York, March 20, 1939.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Barcode: 07464488352
  • Matrix / Runout (Disc 1): DIDP-077521 3
  • Matrix / Runout (Disc 2): DIDP-077522 1
  • Other (Mould Hub Disc 1 & 2): ★ DADC Logo ★

Other versions

Category Artist Title (Format) Label Category Country Year
C2K 48835 Duke Ellington The Duke's Men: Small Groups, Volume 2 1938-1939 ‎(2xCD, Comp, RE) Columbia, Legacy C2K 48835 US Unknown
472994 2 Duke Ellington The Duke's Men: Small Groups, Volume 2 (1938-1939) ‎(2xCD, Comp) Columbia, Legacy 472994 2 Europe 1993

Duke Ellington - The Duke's Men: Small Groups, Volume 2 1938-1939

Performer: Duke Ellington

Album Title: The Duke's Men: Small Groups, Volume 2 1938-1939

Genre: Jazz

Label: Columbia Jazz Masterpieces ‎– C2K 48835
Type: 2 x CD, Compilation
Country: US
Date of released: 1993
Category: Jazz
Style: Swing

MP3 album zip size: 1537 mb

FLAC album zip size: 1906 mb

Rating: 4.3 / 5

Votes: 521

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