Blackbird Medley, Part 2: Dixie / Diga Diga Do / Porgy / I Can’t Give You Anything But Love (alternate take B) by Duke Ellington and His Orchestra

First released: 2010, Length: 3:06

Creators (16)

Orchestra

1. Duke Ellington and His Orchestra (17 Feb 1933)

Instruments

1. Arthur Whetsel (17 Feb 1933) trumpet
2. Barney Bigard (17 Feb 1933) reeds
3. Cootie Williams (17 Feb 1933) trumpet
4. Duke Ellington (17 Feb 1933) piano
5. Fred Guy (17 Feb 1933) guitar, banjo
6. Freddy Jenkins (17 Feb 1933) trumpet
7. Harry Carney (17 Feb 1933) reeds
8. Joe "Tricky Sam" Nanton (17 Feb 1933) trombone
9. Johnny Hodges (17 Feb 1933) reeds
10. Juan Tizol (17 Feb 1933) valve trombone
11. Lawrence Brown (17 Feb 1933) trombone
12. Otto Hardwick (17 Feb 1933) alto saxophone
13. Sonny Greer (17 Feb 1933) drums (drum set)
14. Wellman Braud (17 Feb 1933) double bass

Locations

Recorded At

1. American Record Corporation Studios (17 Feb 1933)

Works (3)

Recording Of

1. Diga Diga Doo (17 Feb 1933) medley, instrumental
   

   Composer

   1. Jimmy McHugh

   Lyricist

   1. Dorothy Fields
2. I Can’t Give You Anything but Love, Baby (17 Feb 1933) medley, instrumental

   Composer

   1. Jimmy McHugh

   Lyricist

   1. Dorothy Fields
3. I Loves You, Porgy (17 Feb 1933) medley, instrumental

   Composer

   1. George Gershwin

   Lyricist

   1. DuBose Heyward
   2. Ira Gershwin

Releases containing this recording (1)

Official

Album - Compilation

1. The Complete 1932–1940 Brunswick, Columbia and Master Recordings of Duke Ellington and His Famous Orchestra 2010 Duke Ellington and His Orchestra