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It Don't Mean a Thing (If It Ain't Got That Swing)
by
Duke Ellington and His Orchestra
First released:
1999,
Length:
10:17
Creators
(14)
Instruments
Britt Woodman
(17 Jun 1954)
trombone
Clark Terry
(17 Jun 1954)
trumpet
Duke Ellington
(17 Jun 1954)
piano
Harry Carney
(17 Jun 1954)
baritone saxophone, clarinet
Jimmy Hamilton
(17 Jun 1954)
alto saxophone, clarinet
John Sanders
(17 Jun 1954)
valve trombone
Paul Gonsalves
(17 Jun 1954)
tenor saxophone
Ray Nance
(17 Jun 1954)
trumpet
Russell Procope
(17 Jun 1954)
alto saxophone, clarinet
Wendell Marshall
(17 Jun 1954)
membranophone
William “Cat” Anderson
(17 Jun 1954)
trumpet
Willie Cook
(17 Jun 1954)
trumpet
Producer
Dave Dexter, Jr.
Locations
Recorded At
Universal Recording
(17 Jun 1954)
Works
(1)
Recording Of
It Don’t Mean a Thing (If It Ain’t Got That Swing)
(17 Jun 1954)
Composer
Duke Ellington
(Aug 1931)
Lyricist
Irving Mills
(1931)
Releases containing this recording
(1)
Official
Album
Ellington '55
1999
Duke Ellington and His Orchestra