Victor matrix BS-053022. A portrait of Bert Williams / Duke Ellington Famous Orchestra
- Description: Jazz/dance band
- Instrumentation: Bass, 3 clarinets, 3 alto saxophones, tenor saxophone, baritone saxophone, cornet, 2 trumpets, 2 trombones, valve trombone, guitar, piano, and drums
- Category: Instrumental
- Master Size: 10-in.
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| Instrumentation and collective personnel are 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); John Bolig files (disc release); Rigler-Deutsch Index; Victor blue history card; Victor ledgers. |
| Take Date and Place | Take | Status | Label Name/Number | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/28/1940 Chicago, Illinois | 1 | Master | Victor 26644 | |
| 5/28/1940 Chicago, Illinois | 1 | Master | Gramophone B-9085 | |
| 5/28/1940 Chicago, Illinois | 1 | Master | RCA Victor LPM-1364 | |
| 5/28/1940 Chicago, Illinois | 1 | Master | RCA Victor DUKE8 | |
| 5/28/1940 Chicago, Illinois | 1A | Not processed |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Victor matrix BS-053022. A portrait of Bert Williams / Duke Ellington Famous Orchestra," accessed December 13, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/200045326/BS-053022-A_portrait_of_Bert_Williams.
Victor matrix BS-053022. A portrait of Bert Williams / Duke Ellington Famous Orchestra. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 13, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/200045326/BS-053022-A_portrait_of_Bert_Williams.
"Victor matrix BS-053022. A portrait of Bert Williams / Duke Ellington Famous Orchestra." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 13 December 2025.
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