Porgy by Ethel Waters with Duke Ellington and His Famous Orchestra

First released: 1992, Length: 3:10

Creators (16)

Orchestra

  1. Duke Ellington and His Orchestra (22 Dec 1932)

Instruments

  1. Arthur Whetsel (22 Dec 1932) trumpet
  2. Cootie Williams (22 Dec 1932) trumpet
  3. Duke Ellington (22 Dec 1932) piano
  4. Fred Guy (22 Dec 1932) guitar
  5. Freddy Jenkins (22 Dec 1932) trumpet
  6. Harry Carney (22 Dec 1932) baritone saxophone, reeds
  7. Joe "Tricky Sam" Nanton (22 Dec 1932) trombone
  8. Johnny Hodges (22 Dec 1932) saxophone
  9. Juan Tizol (22 Dec 1932) valve trombone
  10. Lawrence Brown (22 Dec 1932) trombone
  11. Otto Hardwick (22 Dec 1932) alto saxophone
  12. Sonny Greer (22 Dec 1932) drums (drum set)
  13. Wellman Braud (22 Dec 1932) double bass, double bass

Vocals

  1. Ethel Waters (22 Dec 1932)

Locations

Recorded At

  1. American Record Corporation Studios (22 Dec 1932)

Works (1)

Recording Of

  1. Blues for Porgy (22 Dec 1932)

    Composer

    1. Jimmy McHugh

    Lyricist

    1. Dorothy Fields

Releases containing this recording (3)

Official

Album - Compilation

  1. The Chronological Classics: Duke Ellington and His Orchestra 1932-1933 1992 Duke Ellington and His Orchestra
  2. The Chronological Classics: Duke Ellington, Volume 2: 1930-1933 2000 Duke Ellington
  3. The Complete 1932–1940 Brunswick, Columbia and Master Recordings of Duke Ellington and His Famous Orchestra 2010 Duke Ellington and His Orchestra