Victor matrix BVE-67799. Keep a song in your soul / Chick Bullock ; Cotton Club Orchestra ; Duke Ellington

Additional Information
  • Description: Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo
  • Instrumentation: Bass, 3 saxophones, 3 trumpets, 2 trombones, banjo, piano, 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.
Take Date and PlaceTakeStatusLabel Name/NumberFormatNote
1/16/1931 New York, New York. Studio 2 1 Master/destroy Victor 22614 10-in.

Keep a song in your soul / Chick Bullock ; Cotton Club Orchestra ; Duke Ellington

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Keep a song in your soul / Chick Bullock ; Cotton Club Orchestra ; Duke Ellington - Victor 22614 - Take 1 - 1/16/1931
Audio from the Joe Bussard Collection provided by:
1/16/1931 New York, New York. Studio 2 1R[1] Master/destroy Montgomery Ward M-4888 10-in. From dub made 3/12/1936.
1/16/1931 New York, New York. Studio 2 1R[1] Master/destroy Bluebird B-6305 10-in. Listed as by "Duke Ellington and his Orchestra." From dub made 3/12/1936.

Keep a song in your soul / Chick Bullock ; Cotton Club Orchestra ; Duke Ellington

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Keep a song in your soul / Chick Bullock ; Cotton Club Orchestra ; Duke Ellington - Bluebird B-6305 - Take 1R[1] - 1/16/1931
Audio of this recording from the UCSB Library
℗ © Sony Music Entertainment.
1/16/1931 New York, New York. Studio 2 1 Master/destroy Gramophone B-4884 10-in.
1/16/1931 New York, New York. Studio 2 1 Master/destroy Gramophone B-8653 10-in.
1/16/1931 New York, New York. Studio 2 1 Master/destroy RCA Victor DUKE5 Compact disc
1/16/1931 New York, New York. Studio 2 2R[1] Not processed Dub made 3/12/1936.
1/16/1931 New York, New York. Studio 2 2 Hold

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Victor matrix BVE-67799. Keep a song in your soul / Chick Bullock ; Cotton Club Orchestra ; Duke Ellington," accessed December 11, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/800034961/BVE-67799-Keep_a_song_in_your_soul.

Victor matrix BVE-67799. Keep a song in your soul / Chick Bullock ; Cotton Club Orchestra ; Duke Ellington. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 11, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/800034961/BVE-67799-Keep_a_song_in_your_soul.

"Victor matrix BVE-67799. Keep a song in your soul / Chick Bullock ; Cotton Club Orchestra ; Duke Ellington." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 11 December 2025.

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