It Don’t Mean a Thing If It Ain’t Got That Swing by Duke Ellington & Teresa Brewer

First released: 1982, Length: 2:06

Creators (25)

Instruments

1. Art Baron (05 Sep 1973) trombone
2. Barrie Lee Hall, Jr. (05 Sep 1973) trumpet
3. Chuck Connors (05 Sep 1973) bass trombone
4. Duke Ellington (05 Sep 1973) piano
5. Ernie Royal (05 Sep 1973) trumpet
6. Harold "Geezil" Minerve (05 Sep 1973) woodwind
7. Harold Ashby (05 Sep 1973) reeds
8. Harry Carney (05 Sep 1973) reeds
9. Jimmy Nottingham (05 Sep 1973) trumpet
10. Jimmy Owens (05 Sep 1973) trumpet
11. Joe Benjamin (05 Sep 1973) bass
12. Joe Newman (05 Sep 1973) trumpet
13. Johnny Coles (05 Sep 1973) trumpet
14. Mercer Ellington (05 Sep 1973) trumpet
15. Money Johnson (05 Sep 1973) trumpet
16. Norris Turney (05 Sep 1973) tenor saxophone
17. Quentin White (05 Sep 1973) drums (drum set)
18. Ray Nance (05 Sep 1973) cornet
19. Russell Procope (05 Sep 1973) alto saxophone
20. Tyree Glenn (05 Sep 1973) trumpet
21. Vince Prudente (05 Sep 1973) trombone

Vocals

1. Bunny Briggs (05 Sep 1973)
2. Teresa Brewer (05 Sep 1973)

Engineer

1. Bob Simpson

Producer

1. Bob Thiele

Works (1)

Recording Of

1. It Don’t Mean a Thing (If It Ain’t Got That Swing) (05 Sep 1973) cover
   

   Composer

   1. Duke Ellington (Aug 1931)

   Lyricist

   1. Irving Mills (1931)

Releases containing this recording (2)

Official

Album

1. It Don’t Mean a Thing If It Ain’t Got That Swing 1982 Duke Ellington & Teresa Brewer
2. It Don’t Mean a Thing If It Ain’t Got That Swing Duke Ellington & Teresa Brewer