Victor matrix BVE-64812. Nine little miles from Ten-Ten-Tennessee / Smith Ballew ; Cotton Club Orchestra ; Duke Ellington
- Description: Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo
- Instrumentation: Bass, 3 saxophones, 3 trumpets, 2 trombones, banjo, and traps
- Category: Instrumental with vocal refrain
- Language: English
- Master Size: 10-in.
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| Instrumentation is from Victor ledgers and is not confirmed; collective personnel from notes to a reissue compilation CD. Personnel listings here are not intended to imply that every instrument listed is played on every master recorded at the session. |
| Source(s): CD: Duke Ellington centennial edition : The complete RCA Victor recordings (personnel); Rigler-Deutsch Index; Victor blue history card; trade catalog; Victor ledgers. |
| Take Date and Place | Take | Status | Label Name/Number | Note | ||
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| 11/21/1930 New York, New York. Studio 1 | 1 | Hold/master | Victor 22586 | |||
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| 11/21/1930 New York, New York. Studio 1 | 1 | Hold/master | RCA Victor DUKE5 | |||
| 11/21/1930 New York, New York. Studio 1 | 2 | Master/destroy | ||||
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Victor matrix BVE-64812. Nine little miles from Ten-Ten-Tennessee / Smith Ballew ; Cotton Club Orchestra ; Duke Ellington," accessed December 12, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/800033770/BVE-64812-Nine_little_miles_from_Ten-Ten-Tennessee.
Victor matrix BVE-64812. Nine little miles from Ten-Ten-Tennessee / Smith Ballew ; Cotton Club Orchestra ; Duke Ellington. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 12, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/800033770/BVE-64812-Nine_little_miles_from_Ten-Ten-Tennessee.
"Victor matrix BVE-64812. Nine little miles from Ten-Ten-Tennessee / Smith Ballew ; Cotton Club Orchestra ; Duke Ellington." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 12 December 2025.
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