Victor matrix BS-053609. Mobile Bay / Rex Stewart Orchestra
| Title | Source |
|---|---|
| Mobile Bay (Primary title) | Disc label (RDI) |
| Blues-fox trot (Title descriptor) | Disc label (RDI) |
| Authors and Composers | Notes |
| Duke Ellington (composer) | |
| Rex Stewart (composer) | |
| Composer information source: Disc label. | |
| Personnel | Notes |
| Rex Stewart Orchestra (Musical group) | |
| Rex Stewart (leader) | |
| Jimmy Blanton (instrumentalist : string bass) | |
| Lawrence Brown (instrumentalist : trombone) | |
| Harry Carney (instrumentalist : baritone saxophone) | |
| Duke Ellington (instrumentalist : piano) | |
| Sonny Greer (instrumentalist : drums) | |
| Rex Stewart (instrumentalist : cornet) | |
| Ben Webster (instrumentalist : tenor saxophone) | |
Additional Information
- Description: Jazz/dance band
- Instrumentation: Cornet, tenor saxophone, baritone saxophone, trombone, piano, string bass and drums
- Category: Instrumental
- Master Size: 10-in.
| Notes |
|---|
| Source(s): Bruyninckx (instrumentation); Rigler-Deutsch Index; Victor ledgers. |
| Take Date and Place | Take | Status | Label Name/Number | Note | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/2/1940 Chicago, Illinois | 1 | Master | Bluebird B-11057 | |||
Embed Audio |
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| 11/2/1940 Chicago, Illinois | 1 | Master | RCA Victor LPV-533 | |||
Embed Audio |
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| 11/2/1940 Chicago, Illinois | 1 | Master | RCA Victor DUKE10 | |||
| 11/2/1940 Chicago, Illinois | 1A | Unknown | ||||
| 11/2/1940 Chicago, Illinois | 2 | Master/hold | X EVAA-3001 | |||
| 11/2/1940 Chicago, Illinois | 2 | Master/hold | X LX-3001 | |||
| 11/2/1940 Chicago, Illinois | 2 | Master/hold | RCA Victor DUKE10 | |||
| 11/2/1940 Chicago, Illinois | 2A | Not processed | ||||
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Victor matrix BS-053609. Mobile Bay / Rex Stewart Orchestra," accessed January 8, 2026, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/200045467/BS-053609-Mobile_Bay.
Victor matrix BS-053609. Mobile Bay / Rex Stewart Orchestra. (2026). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved January 8, 2026, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/200045467/BS-053609-Mobile_Bay.
"Victor matrix BS-053609. Mobile Bay / Rex Stewart Orchestra." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2026. Web. 8 January 2026.
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