Victor matrix BVE-64813. I'm so in love with you / Smith Ballew ; Cotton Club Orchestra ; Duke Ellington

Additional Information
  • Description: Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo
  • Instrumentation: Bass, 3 saxophones, 3 trumpets, 2 trombones, banjo, and traps
  • Category: Instrumental with vocal refrain
  • Language: English
  • Master Size: 10-in.
Notes
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.
Test pressing in Michael Brooks collection at UCSB.
Source(s): CD: Duke Ellington centennial edition : The complete RCA Victor recordings (personnel); Rigler-Deutsch Index; Victor blue history card; trade catalog; Victor ledgers.
Take Date and PlaceTakeStatusLabel Name/NumberFormatNote
11/21/1930 New York, New York. Studio 1 1 Hold Victor [BVE-64813] 10-in. Test pressing.

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I'm so in love with you / Smith Ballew ; Cotton Club Orchestra ; Duke Ellington - Victor [BVE-64813] - Take 1 - 11/21/1930
Audio of this recording from the UCSB Library
11/21/1930 New York, New York. Studio 1 2 Master Victor [BVE-64813] 10-in. Test pressing.

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I'm so in love with you / Smith Ballew ; Cotton Club Orchestra ; Duke Ellington - Victor [BVE-64813] - Take 2 - 11/21/1930
Audio of this recording from the UCSB Library
11/21/1930 New York, New York. Studio 1 [2]1R Master Victor 23041 10-in.

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I'm so in love with you / Smith Ballew ; Cotton Club Orchestra ; Duke Ellington - Victor 23041 - Take [2]1R - 11/21/1930
Audio from the Joe Bussard Collection provided by:
11/21/1930 New York, New York. Studio 1 [2]1R Master RCA Victor DUKE5 Compact disc

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Victor matrix BVE-64813. I'm so in love with you / Smith Ballew ; Cotton Club Orchestra ; Duke Ellington," accessed January 10, 2026, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/800033771/BVE-64813-Im_so_in_love_with_you.

Victor matrix BVE-64813. I'm so in love with you / Smith Ballew ; Cotton Club Orchestra ; Duke Ellington. (2026). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved January 10, 2026, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/800033771/BVE-64813-Im_so_in_love_with_you.

"Victor matrix BVE-64813. I'm so in love with you / Smith Ballew ; Cotton Club Orchestra ; Duke Ellington." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2026. Web. 10 January 2026.

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