I Ain't Got Nothing But the Blues by Duke Ellington and His Orchestra

First released: 2004, Length: 3:01

Creators (22)

Arranger

1. Billy Strayhorn
2. Duke Ellington

Instruments

1. Al Sears (04 May 1945) tenor saxophone
2. Billy Strayhorn (04 May 1945) piano
3. Claude Jones (04 May 1945) trombone
4. Duke Ellington (04 May 1945) piano
5. Fred Guy (04 May 1945) guitar
6. Harry Carney (04 May 1945) reeds
7. Jimmy Hamilton (04 May 1945) reeds
8. Joe "Tricky Sam" Nanton (04 May 1945) trombone
9. Johnny Hodges (04 May 1945) alto saxophone
10. Junior Raglin (04 May 1945) bass
11. Lawrence Brown (04 May 1945) trombone
12. Otto Hardwick (04 May 1945) alto saxophone
13. Rex Stewart (04 May 1945) trumpet
14. Shelton "Scad" Hemphill (04 May 1945) trumpet
15. Sonny Greer (04 May 1945) drums (drum set)
16. Taft Jordan (04 May 1945) trumpet
17. William “Cat” Anderson (04 May 1945) trumpet

Vocals

1. Al Hibbler (04 May 1945)
2. Kay Davis (04 May 1945)

Locations

Recorded At

1. 400 Restaurant (04 May 1945)

Works (1)

Recording Of

1. I Ain’t Got Nothin’ but the Blues
   

   Composer

   1. Duke Ellington (1937)

   Lyricist

   1. Don George (1937)

Releases containing this recording (1)

Official

Album

1. The Treasury Shows, Volume 10 2004 Duke Ellington and His Orchestra