Victor matrix BVE-51972. Misty mornin' / Cotton Club Orchestra ; Duke Ellington

Additional Information
  • Description: Jazz/dance band
  • Instrumentation: Bass, 3 saxophones, 3 trumpets, trombone, banjo, piano, and traps
  • Category: Instrumental
  • Master Size: 10-in.
Notes
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 PlaceTakeStatusLabel Name/NumberFormatNote
5/3/1929 New York, New York. Liederkranz Hall 1 Hold/destroy
5/3/1929 New York, New York. Liederkranz Hall 2 Master/destroy Victor V-38058 10-in.

Misty mornin' / Cotton Club Orchestra ; Duke Ellington

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Misty mornin' / Cotton Club Orchestra ; Duke Ellington - Victor V-38058 - Take 2 - 5/3/1929
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Misty mornin' / Cotton Club Orchestra ; Duke Ellington

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Misty mornin' / Cotton Club Orchestra ; Duke Ellington - Victor V-38058 - Take 2 - 5/3/1929
Audio from the Joe Bussard Collection provided by:
5/3/1929 New York, New York. Liederkranz Hall [2]2R Master Bluebird B-6565 10-in. Listed as by Duke Ellington and his Orchestra.
5/3/1929 New York, New York. Liederkranz Hall [2]2R Master Gramophone B-8828 10-in.
5/3/1929 New York, New York. Liederkranz Hall [2]2R Master RCA Victor DUKE3 Compact disc

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Victor matrix BVE-51972. Misty mornin' / Cotton Club Orchestra ; Duke Ellington," accessed December 12, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/800024819/BVE-51972-Misty_mornin.

Victor matrix BVE-51972. Misty mornin' / 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/800024819/BVE-51972-Misty_mornin.

"Victor matrix BVE-51972. Misty mornin' / Cotton Club Orchestra ; Duke Ellington." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 12 December 2025.

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