Victor matrix BS-053552. The flaming sword / Duke Ellington Famous Orchestra

Additional Information
  • 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.
Notes
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); Rigler-Deutsch Index; Victor blue history card; Victor ledgers.
Take Date and PlaceTakeStatusLabel Name/NumberFormatNote
10/17/1940 Chicago, Illinois. Studio A 1 Hold RCA Victor DUKE9 Compact disc
10/17/1940 Chicago, Illinois. Studio A 1A Not processed
10/17/1940 Chicago, Illinois. Studio A 2 Master Victor 26796 10-in.
10/17/1940 Chicago, Illinois. Studio A 2 Master RCA Victor LPM-1364 LP
10/17/1940 Chicago, Illinois. Studio A 2 Master RCA Victor DUKE9 Compact disc
10/17/1940 Chicago, Illinois. Studio A 2A Not processed
10/17/1940 Chicago, Illinois. Studio A 3 Hold RCA Victor DUKE9 Compact disc

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Victor matrix BS-053552. The flaming sword / Duke Ellington Famous Orchestra," accessed December 12, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/200045445/BS-053552-The_flaming_sword.

Victor matrix BS-053552. The flaming sword / Duke Ellington Famous Orchestra. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 12, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/200045445/BS-053552-The_flaming_sword.

"Victor matrix BS-053552. The flaming sword / Duke Ellington Famous Orchestra." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 12 December 2025.

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