Stepping Into Swing Society by Duke Ellington and His Orchestra

First released: 1989, Length: 3:06

Creators (20)

Orchestra

1. Duke Ellington and His Orchestra (13 Jan 1938)

Instruments

1. Arthur Whetsel (13 Jan 1938) trumpet
2. Barney Bigard (13 Jan 1938) alto saxophone, clarinet, reeds
3. Billy Taylor Sr. (13 Jan 1938) double bass, double bass
4. Cootie Williams (13 Jan 1938) trumpet
5. Duke Ellington (13 Jan 1938) piano
6. Fred Guy (13 Jan 1938) guitar
7. Freddy Jenkins (13 Jan 1938) trumpet
8. Harold "Shorty" Baker (13 Jan 1938) trumpet
9. Harry Carney (13 Jan 1938) baritone saxophone, alto saxophone, clarinet
10. Hayes Alvis (13 Jan 1938) double bass, double bass
11. Joe "Tricky Sam" Nanton (13 Jan 1938) trombone
12. Johnny Hodges (13 Jan 1938) saxophone, alto saxophone, clarinet, soprano saxophone
13. Juan Tizol (31 Jan 1938) valve trombone
14. Lawrence Brown (13 Jan 1938) trombone
15. Otto Hardwick (13 Jan 1938) alto saxophone
16. Rex Stewart (13 Jan 1938) cornet
17. Sonny Greer (13 Jan 1938) drums (drum set)
18. Wallace Jones (13 Jan 1938) trumpet

Locations

Recorded At

1. American Record Corporation Studios (13 Jan 1938)

Releases containing this recording (3)

Official

Album

1. Braggin' in Brass: The Immortal 1938 Year 1989 Duke Ellington
2. Braggin' in Brass: The Immortal 1938 Year 1989 Duke Ellington

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