In a Mellotone

~ Recording by Duke Ellington and His Famous Orchestra

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack ArtistRelease TitleRelease ArtistRelease Group TypeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.1In a Mellotone3:19Duke Ellington and His Famous OrchestraIn a Mellotone / Rumpus in RichmondDuke Ellington & His Famous OrchestraSingle
Victor (defunct "His Master’s Voice" imprint, succeeded by RCA Victor)26788
1.7In a Mellotone3:19Duke Ellington and His Famous OrchestraThe Smithsonian Collection of Classic Jazz, Volume 3Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
The Smithsonian Collection of RecordingsRD 033-3
3.7In a Mellotone3:19Duke Ellington & His OrchestraThe Smithsonian Collection of Classic JazzVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
The Smithsonian Collection of RecordingsRD 033
1.14In a Mellotone3:20Duke Ellington & His OrchestraJazz Styles: 8th EditionVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation

Relationships

recorded in:Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1940-09-05)
alto saxophone [as]:Johnny Hodges (on 1940-09-05)
Otto Hardwicke (on 1940-09-05)
baritone saxophone [bars]:Harry Carney (on 1940-09-05)
clarinet [cl]:Barney Bigard (on 1940-09-05)
cornet [c]:Rex Stewart (on 1940-09-05)
double bass [b]:Jimmy Blanton (on 1940-09-05)
drums (drum set) [d]:Sonny Greer (on 1940-09-05)
guitar [g]:Fred Guy (on 1940-09-05)
piano [p]:Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1940-09-05)
tenor saxophone [ts]:Barney Bigard (on 1940-09-05)
Ben Webster (on 1940-09-05)
trombone [tb]:Lawrence Brown (jazz trombonist) (on 1940-09-05)
Joe "Tricky Sam" Nanton (on 1940-09-05)
trumpet [t]:Wallace Jones (on 1940-09-05)
Cootie Williams (on 1940-09-05)
valve trombone [vtb]:Juan Tizol (on 1940-09-05)
recording of:In a Mellow Tone (on 1940-09-05)

In a Mellow Tone

lyricist:Milt Gabler (in 1939)
composer:Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (in 1939)
publisher:EMI Robbins