Decca matrix 73670. It's a pity to say goodnight / Delta Rhythm Boys ; Ella Fitzgerald
| Title | Source |
|---|---|
| It's a pity to say goodnight (Primary title) | Ruppli Decca |
| Personnel | Notes |
| Delta Rhythm Boys (Vocal group) | |
| Ella Fitzgerald (vocalist) | |
| Rene De Knight (instrumentalist : piano) | |
| Benny Moten (instrumentalist : string bass) | |
| Jimmy Shirley (instrumentalist : guitar) | |
| Eddie "Mole" Bourne (instrumentalist : drums) |
| Notes |
|---|
| Ruppli session personnel note: Ella Fitzgerald (vocals), with Rene De Knight (piano), Jimmy Shirley (guitar), Lamont "Benny" Moten (bass), Eddie "Mole" Bourne (drums), and The Delta Rhythm Boys (vocal group). |
| 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 CD MCA-GRP 2628-2/2. |
| Take Date and Place | Take | Status | Label Name/Number | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/29/1946 New York, New York | [A] | Master | Decca 23670 | |
| 8/29/1946 New York, New York | [A] | Master | MCA-Coral (Germany) 6.22065 | |
| 8/29/1946 New York, New York | [A] | Master | MCA-GRP 2628-2/2 |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Decca matrix 73670. It's a pity to say goodnight / Delta Rhythm Boys ; Ella Fitzgerald," accessed December 13, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/2000301887/73670-Its_a_pity_to_say_goodnight.
Decca matrix 73670. It's a pity to say goodnight / Delta Rhythm Boys ; Ella Fitzgerald. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 13, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/2000301887/73670-Its_a_pity_to_say_goodnight.
"Decca matrix 73670. It's a pity to say goodnight / Delta Rhythm Boys ; Ella Fitzgerald." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 13 December 2025.
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