The May 1943 Duke Ellington Discography



Circa May 1943
Interview with Downbeat Magazine
Grade Audio
Title Source Note
83 Audio
Don't Get Around Much Anymore Downbeat #11 (Side 1, Track 1) DE43none


May 1, 1943
NBC Radio Broadcast from Central Park Mall, New York, New York
Grade Audio
Title Source Note
93 Audio
Take The "A" Train The Treasury Shows, Volume 1, CD 1 (Track 17) DE4313a
95 Audio
Hayfoot, Strawfoot The Treasury Shows, Volume 1, CD 1 (Track 18) DE4313b
97 Audio
Don't Get Around Much Anymore The Treasury Shows, Volume 1, CD 1 (Track 19) DE4313c
92 Audio
A Slip Of The Lip
Vocal by Ray Nance
The Treasury Shows, Volume 1, CD 1 (Track 20) DE4313d
86 Audio
Take The "A" Train The Treasury Shows, Volume 1, CD 1 (Track 21) DE4313e


May 1943
MBS Radio Broadcast from Hurricane Restaurant, New York, New York
Grade Audio
Title Source Note
88 Audio
Cabin In The Sky A Date With the Duke at the Hurricane Club (Caracol LP) (Side 1, Track 3) DE4315a
90 In A Mellow Tone Broadcasts from the Hurricane Restaurant Part 2 DE4315b
85 I Don't Want Anybody At All
Vocal by Betty Roché
Broadcasts from the Hurricane Restaurant Part 2 DE4315c
94 Barzallai Lou A Date With the Duke at the Hurricane Club (Caracol LP) (Side 1, Track 4) DE4315d
92 Don't Get Around Much Anymore Broadcasts from the Hurricane Restaurant Part 2 DE4315e


May 23, 1943
MBS Radio Broadcast from Hurricane Restaurant, New York, New York
Grade Audio
Title Source Note
85 Audio
As Time Goes By The Treasury Shows Vol. 15, Disk 1 (Track 18) DE4316a


Late May 1943
MBS Radio Broadcast from Hurricane Restaurant, New York, New York
Grade Audio
Title Source Note
92 Audio
Take The "A" Train Way Low (Duke D-1015 LP) (Side 2, Track 2) DE4317a
92 Audio
Java Jive Way Low (Duke D-1015 LP) (Side 2, Track 3) DE4317b
94 Audio
Day Dream Way Low (Duke D-1015 LP) (Side 2, Track 4) DE4317c
94 Audio
Way Low Way Low (Duke D-1015 LP) (Side 2, Track 5) DE4317d
91 Audio
Perdido Way Low (Duke D-1015 LP) (Side 2, Track 6) DE4317e
94 Audio
Don't Get Around Much Anymore Way Low (Duke D-1015 LP) (Side 2, Track 7) DE4317f


May 28, 1943
MBS Radio Broadcast from Hurricane Restaurant, New York, New York
Grade Audio
Title Source Note
95 Audio
Way Low The Treasury Shows Vol. 15, Disk 1 (Track 19) DE4312a
94 Audio
Around My Heart The Treasury Shows Vol. 15, Disk 1 (Track 20) DE4312b
95 Audio
Perdido The Treasury Shows Vol. 15, Disk 1 (Track 21) DE4312c
59 Audio
Ogeechee River Lullaby
Vocal by Jimmy Britton
The Treasury Shows Vol. 15, Disk 1 (Track 22) DE4312d


May 30, 1943
AFRS Radio Trascription, New York, New York
Grade Audio
Title Source Note
92 Audio
Take The "A" Train The Treasury Shows Vol. 16 (Disk 2, Track 13) DE4319a
95 Audio
The Canteen Bounce Big Band Jazz The Jubilee Sessions 1943-1946 (Disk 3, Track 21) DE4319xa
93 Audio
Perdido The Treasury Shows Vol. 16 (Disk 2, Track 16) DE4319xb
92 Audio
Hayfoot, Strawfoot
Vocal by Betty Roché
Big Band Jazz The Jubilee Sessions 1943-1946 (Disk 3, Track 22) DE4319xc
96 Audio
Don't Get Around Much Anymore The Treasury Shows Vol. 16 (Disk 2, Track 19) DE4319b
94 Audio
A Slip Of The Lip
Vocal by Ray Nance
The Treasury Shows Vol. 16 (Disk 2, Track 21) DE4319c
95 Audio
Things Ain't What They Used To Be The Treasury Shows Vol. 16 (Disk 2, Track 22) DE4319e
93 Audio
Ring Dem Bells The Treasury Shows Vol. 16 (Disk 2, Track 24) DE4319d
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