Victor matrix PBS-061348. Things ain't what they used to be / Johnny Hodges Orchestra
| Title | Source |
|---|---|
| Things ain't what they used to be (Primary title) | Disc label (RDI) |
| Fox trot (Title descriptor) | Disc label (RDI) |
| Authors and Composers | Notes |
| Mercer Ellington (composer) | |
| Composer information source: Disc label; U.S. Copyright Office files. | |
| Personnel | Notes |
| Johnny Hodges Orchestra (Musical group) | |
| Harry Meyerson (session supervisor) | |
| Jimmy Blanton (instrumentalist : string bass) | |
| Lawrence Brown (instrumentalist : trombone) | |
| Harry Carney (instrumentalist : baritone saxophone) | |
| Duke Ellington (instrumentalist : piano) | |
| Sonny Greer (instrumentalist : drums) | |
| Johnny Hodges (instrumentalist : alto saxophone) | |
| Johnny Hodges (leader) | |
| Ray Nance (instrumentalist : trumpet) | |
- Description: Jazz/dance band
- Instrumentation: Trumpet, alto saxophone, baritone saxophone, trombone, piano, string bass and drums
- Category: Instrumental
- Master Size: 10-in.
| Notes |
|---|
| Victor ledgers: "A Duke Ellington unit"; "H. Meyerson, present." |
| Master renumbered by Victor as D1VB-0019. |
| Source(s): Rigler-Deutsch Index; Victor blue history card; Victor ledgers. |
| Take Date and Place | Take | Status | Label Name/Number | Note | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/3/1941 Hollywood, California | 1 | Master | Bluebird B-11447 | |||
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℗ © 1942 Sony Music Entertainment.
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| 7/3/1941 Hollywood, California | 1 | Master | Victor 42-0159 | |||
| 7/3/1941 Hollywood, California | 1 | Master | Groove G-5007 | |||
| 7/3/1941 Hollywood, California | 1 | Master | RCA Victor 27-0159 | |||
| 7/3/1941 Hollywood, California | 1 | Master | RCA Victor 947-0068 | |||
| 7/3/1941 Hollywood, California | 1 | Master | Groove 4G-5007 | |||
| 7/3/1941 Hollywood, California | 1 | Master | RCA Victor LPV-533 | |||
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℗ © 1966 Sony Music Entertainment.
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| 7/3/1941 Hollywood, California | 1 | Master | RCA Victor LPT-3000 | |||
| 7/3/1941 Hollywood, California | 1 | Master | RCA Victor DUKE12 | |||
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Victor matrix PBS-061348. Things ain't what they used to be / Johnny Hodges Orchestra," accessed December 13, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/200049161/PBS-061348-Things_aint_what_they_used_to_be.
Victor matrix PBS-061348. Things ain't what they used to be / Johnny Hodges Orchestra. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 13, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/200049161/PBS-061348-Things_aint_what_they_used_to_be.
"Victor matrix PBS-061348. Things ain't what they used to be / Johnny Hodges Orchestra." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 13 December 2025.
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