Victor matrix BVE-51971. Cotton Club stomp / Cotton Club Orchestra ; Duke Ellington
- Description: Jazz/dance band
- Instrumentation: Bass, 3 saxophones, 3 trumpets, trombone, banjo, piano, and traps
- Category: Instrumental
- Master Size: 10-in.
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| Victor ledgers show presence of Irving Mills and L. L. Watson but do not specify their exact roles. |
| Instrumentation is from Victor ledgers and is not confirmed; collective personnel 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. |
| Take Date and Place | Take | Status | Label Name/Number | Note | ||
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| 5/3/1929 New York, New York. Liederkranz Hall | 1 | Hold | ||||
| 5/3/1929 New York, New York. Liederkranz Hall | 2 | Master | Victor V-38079 | |||
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| 5/3/1929 New York, New York. Liederkranz Hall | 2 | Master | Bluebird B-10242 | Listed as by Duke Ellington and his Orchestra. | ||
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| 5/3/1929 New York, New York. Liederkranz Hall | 2 | Master | Gramophone B-4872 | |||
| 5/3/1929 New York, New York. Liederkranz Hall | 2 | Master | RCA Camden CAL-459 | |||
| 5/3/1929 New York, New York. Liederkranz Hall | 2 | Master | RCA Victor DUKE3 | |||
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Victor matrix BVE-51971. Cotton Club stomp / Cotton Club Orchestra ; Duke Ellington," accessed December 12, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/800024818/BVE-51971-Cotton_Club_stomp.
Victor matrix BVE-51971. Cotton Club stomp / Cotton Club Orchestra ; Duke Ellington. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 12, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/800024818/BVE-51971-Cotton_Club_stomp.
"Victor matrix BVE-51971. Cotton Club stomp / Cotton Club Orchestra ; Duke Ellington." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 12 December 2025.
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