Decca matrix 63123. Blues in the dark / Count Basie Orchestra

Additional Information
  • Master Size: 10-in.
Notes
Ruppli additional catalog number(s): CD MCA-GRP 3-6112/2.
Ruppli session personnel note: Ed Lewis, Buck Clayton, Karl George (trumpet), Eddie Durham (trombone, guitar), Dan Minor, Benny Morton (trombone), Earl Warren (alto saxophone), Hershal Evans, Lester Young (tenor saxophone), Jack Washington (alto saxophone, baritone saxophone), Count Basie (piano), Freddie Green (guitar), Walter Page (bass), Jo Jones (drums), Jimmy Rushing (vocals).
Documentation of Decca Records derives from Michel Ruppli's "The Decca labels: a discography" (Greenwood Press, 1996). Data has not been systematically reviewed or edited by ADP staff, except as indicated.
Ruppli session note: Both titles also issued on Ace of Hearts (England) AH-119, Brunswick (France, Germany) 87502, MCA (France) 510168, (Japan) MCA-3060, Affinity (England) AFS-1002, CD MCA-GRP 3-6112/2.
Take Date and PlaceTakeStatusLabel Name/NumberFormatNote
1/3/1938 New York, New York A Master Decca 1682 10-in.
1/3/1938 New York, New York A Master Decca ED-2069 45-rpm
1/3/1938 New York, New York A Master Brunswick (France, Germany) 10113 45-rpm
1/3/1938 New York, New York A Master Decca DL-4367 LP
1/3/1938 New York, New York A Master Decca DL7-4367 LP
1/3/1938 New York, New York A Master Decca DL-8049 LP
1/3/1938 New York, New York A Master MCA MCA2-4050 LP
1/3/1938 New York, New York A Master Ace of Hearts (England) AH-119 LP
1/3/1938 New York, New York A Master Affinity (England) AFS-1002 LP
1/3/1938 New York, New York A Master MCA (France) 510013 LP
1/3/1938 New York, New York A Master MCA (France) 510168 LP
1/3/1938 New York, New York A Master Brunswick (France, Germany) 87036 LP
1/3/1938 New York, New York A Master Brunswick (France, Germany) 87502 LP
1/3/1938 New York, New York A Master MCA (Japan) MCA-3060 LP
1/3/1938 New York, New York A Master Coral (Germany) PCO 8263 LP
1/3/1938 New York, New York A Master MCA-GRP 2641-2/1 Compact disc
1/3/1938 New York, New York A Master Classics (France) 504 Compact disc

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Decca matrix 63123. Blues in the dark / Count Basie Orchestra," accessed December 12, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/2000291236/63123-Blues_in_the_dark.

Decca matrix 63123. Blues in the dark / Count Basie Orchestra. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 12, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/2000291236/63123-Blues_in_the_dark.

"Decca matrix 63123. Blues in the dark / Count Basie Orchestra." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 12 December 2025.

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