Gramophone B-4888 (10-in.)

The following matrix(es) were released with this catalog number:

CompanyMatrix No.Take NumberDateTitle/Artist 
Victor PBVE-61012 6 8/26/1930 Old man blues / Duke Ellington Orchestra
Victor BVE-63360 1 10/2/1930 Hittin' the bottle / Cotton Club Orchestra ; Duke Ellington ; Dick Robertson

Primary Performers:

Duke Ellington Orchestra (Musical group)
Cotton Club Orchestra (Musical group)
Duke Ellington (director)
Dick Robertson (vocalist : tenor vocal)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Gramophone B-4888 (10-in.)," accessed April 19, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/object/detail/60975/Gramophone_B-4888.

Gramophone B-4888 (10-in.). (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 19, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/object/detail/60975/Gramophone_B-4888.

"Gramophone B-4888 (10-in.)." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 19 April 2024.

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Coupling 1

007  s ǂb d ǂd d ǂe m ǂf s ǂg d ǂh n ǂi n ǂj m ǂk s ǂl l ǂm n ǂn a
02800B-4888 ǂb Gramophone
02810PBVE-61012 ǂb Gramophone
02810BVE-63360 ǂb Gramophone
24500Old man blues / ǂc Duke Ellington. Hittin' the bottle / Harold Arlen ; Ted Koehler.
264 1[Camden, N.J.] : ǂb Victor, ǂc [1930]
300  1 audio disc : ǂb analog, 78 rpm ; ǂc 10 in.
336  performed music ǂb prm ǂ2 rdacontent
337  audio ǂb s ǂ2 rdamedia
338  audio disc ǂb sd ǂ2 rdacarrier
340  shellac ǂ2 rdamat
344  analog ǂ2 rdatr
344  ǂc 78 rpm
344  ǂd coarse groove ǂ2 rdagw
344  ǂg mono ǂ2 rdacpc
500  Gramophone: B-4888 (PBVE-61012 (matrix), BVE-63360 (matrix)).
5208 Jazz/dance band (side A) ; Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo (side B).
500  Data derived from the Discography of American Historical Recordings.
5103 Discography of American Historical Recordings ǂu http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/objects/detail/60975
500  Title from disc label.
5110 Duke Ellington Orchestra, Cotton Club Orchestra ; Duke Ellington ; Dick Robertson.
7001 Arlen, Harold, ǂd 1905-1986, ǂe composer.
7001 Bigard, Barney, ǂe instrumentalist.
7001 Braud, Wellman, ǂe instrumentalist.
7001 Carney, Harry, ǂe instrumentalist.
7001 Ellington, Duke, ǂd 1899-1974, ǂe composer.
7001 Ellington, Duke, ǂd 1899-1974, ǂe instrumentalist.
7001 Ellington, Duke, ǂd 1899-1974, ǂe performer.
7001 Ellington, Duke, ǂe performer.
7001 Greer, Sonny, ǂe instrumentalist.
7001 Guy, Fred, ǂe instrumentalist.
7001 Hodges, Johnny, ǂe instrumentalist.
7001 Jenkins, Freddy, ǂd 1906-1978, ǂe instrumentalist.
7001 Koehler, Ted, ǂd 1894-1973, ǂe lyricist.
7001 Nanton, Tricky Sam, ǂd 1904-1946, ǂe instrumentalist.
7001 Robertson, Dick, ǂd 1903-1979, ǂe singer.
7001 Shield, LeRoy, ǂd 1893-1962, ǂe session supervisor.
7001 Tizol, Juan, ǂd 1900-1984, ǂe instrumentalist.
7001 Watson, Loren L., ǂe session supervisor.
7001 Whetsel, Arthur, ǂe instrumentalist.
7001 Williams, Cootie, ǂe instrumentalist.
7102 Cotton Club Orchestra, ǂe instrumentalist.
7102 Duke Ellington Orchestra, ǂe instrumentalist.
74002Hittin' the bottle.

Reverse coupling

007  s ǂb d ǂd d ǂe m ǂf s ǂg d ǂh n ǂi n ǂj m ǂk s ǂl l ǂm n ǂn a
02800B-4888 ǂb Gramophone
02810BVE-63360 ǂb Gramophone
02810PBVE-61012 ǂb Gramophone
24500Hittin' the bottle / ǂc Harold Arlen ; Ted Koehler. Old man blues / Duke Ellington.
264 1[Camden, N.J.] : ǂb Victor, ǂc [1930]
300  1 audio disc : ǂb analog, 78 rpm ; ǂc 10 in.
336  performed music ǂb prm ǂ2 rdacontent
337  audio ǂb s ǂ2 rdamedia
338  audio disc ǂb sd ǂ2 rdacarrier
340  shellac ǂ2 rdamat
344  analog ǂ2 rdatr
344  ǂc 78 rpm
344  ǂd coarse groove ǂ2 rdagw
344  ǂg mono ǂ2 rdacpc
500  Gramophone: B-4888 (BVE-63360 (matrix), PBVE-61012 (matrix)).
5208 Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo (side A) ; Jazz/dance band (side B).
500  Data derived from the Discography of American Historical Recordings.
5103 Discography of American Historical Recordings ǂu http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/objects/detail/60975
500  Title from disc label.
5110 Duke Ellington Orchestra, Cotton Club Orchestra ; Duke Ellington ; Dick Robertson.
7001 Arlen, Harold, ǂd 1905-1986, ǂe composer.
7001 Bigard, Barney, ǂe instrumentalist.
7001 Braud, Wellman, ǂe instrumentalist.
7001 Carney, Harry, ǂe instrumentalist.
7001 Ellington, Duke, ǂd 1899-1974, ǂe composer.
7001 Ellington, Duke, ǂd 1899-1974, ǂe instrumentalist.
7001 Ellington, Duke, ǂd 1899-1974, ǂe performer.
7001 Ellington, Duke, ǂe performer.
7001 Greer, Sonny, ǂe instrumentalist.
7001 Guy, Fred, ǂe instrumentalist.
7001 Hodges, Johnny, ǂe instrumentalist.
7001 Jenkins, Freddy, ǂd 1906-1978, ǂe instrumentalist.
7001 Koehler, Ted, ǂd 1894-1973, ǂe lyricist.
7001 Nanton, Tricky Sam, ǂd 1904-1946, ǂe instrumentalist.
7001 Robertson, Dick, ǂd 1903-1979, ǂe singer.
7001 Shield, LeRoy, ǂd 1893-1962, ǂe session supervisor.
7001 Tizol, Juan, ǂd 1900-1984, ǂe instrumentalist.
7001 Watson, Loren L., ǂe session supervisor.
7001 Whetsel, Arthur, ǂe instrumentalist.
7001 Williams, Cootie, ǂe instrumentalist.
7102 Cotton Club Orchestra, ǂe instrumentalist.
7102 Duke Ellington Orchestra, ǂe instrumentalist.
74002Old man blues.