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St. Louis Blues
by
Duke Ellington and His Orchestra
First released:
27 Apr 1999,
Length:
2:58
studio, 1946-09-03: Victor matrix D6VB-2129-1
Creators
(19)
Instruments
Al Sears
(03 Sep 1946)
tenor saxophone
Claude Jones
(03 Sep 1946)
trombone
Duke Ellington
(03 Sep 1946)
piano
Francis Williams
(03 Sep 1946)
trumpet
Fred Guy
(03 Sep 1946)
guitar
Harold "Shorty" Baker
(03 Sep 1946)
trumpet
Harry Carney
(03 Sep 1946)
reeds
Jimmy Hamilton
(03 Sep 1946)
reeds
Johnny Hodges
(03 Sep 1946)
alto saxophone
Lawrence Brown
(03 Sep 1946)
trombone
Oscar Pettiford
(03 Sep 1946)
double bass
Ray Nance
(03 Sep 1946)
trumpet
Russell Procope
(03 Sep 1946)
alto saxophone
Shelton "Scad" Hemphill
(03 Sep 1946)
trumpet
Sonny Greer
(03 Sep 1946)
drums (drum set)
Taft Jordan
(03 Sep 1946)
trumpet
Wilbur de Paris
(03 Sep 1946)
trombone
William “Cat” Anderson
(03 Sep 1946)
trumpet
Vocals
Marian Cox
(03 Sep 1946)
Works
(1)
Recording Of
St. Louis Blues
(03 Sep 1946)
Composer
William Christopher Handy
(1913)
Lyricist
William Christopher Handy
(1913)
Releases containing this recording
(3)
Official
Album - Compilation
The Centennial Edition: Complete RCA Victor Recordings: 1927-1973
27 Apr 1999
Duke Ellington and His Orchestra
The Duke Ellington Centennial Edition: The Complete RCA Victor Recordings (1927–1973)
1999
Duke Ellington
The Complete RCA Victor Mid-Forties Recordings
04 Apr 2000
Duke Ellington and His Orchestra