Duke Ellington Discography: Boy Meets Horn

Composers: Duke Ellington, Irving Mills, Rex Stewart
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Grade Audio Date Gig Vocalist Source Note
93 Audio September 2, 1938 Studio session for Brunswick, New York, New York Stew Burp Small Groups Big Band 1936-1939 (Track 16) DE3828a
Take 1
93 Audio September 2, 1938 Studio session for Brunswick, New York, New York The Complete 1932-1940 Brunswick, Columbia, and Master Recordings (Disc 9, Track 24) DE3828b
Take 2
94 Audio December 22, 1938 Studio session for Brunswick, New York, New York The Best of Duke Ellington (1932-1939), Disk 4 (Track 9) DE3834d
Brunswick m8306
Columbia 36123
Parlophone A7643
94 February 2-8, 1940 State Lake Theatre, Chicago, Illinois DE4007c
94 Audio June 10, 1940 Studio session for "America Dances" BBC Radio Show, New York, New York The Duke Box, Disk 1 (Track 17) DE4010h
94 Audio August 17, 1940 NBC Radio Broadcast from Canobie Lake Park, Detroit, Michigan Stereo Reflections in Ellington (Track 11) DE4016b
88 Audio November 7, 1940 Dance Date at the Crystal Ballroom, Fargo, North Dakota The Duke Box, Disk 3 (Track 3) DE4034aa
94 Audio January 23, 1943 Concert from Carnegie Hall, New York, New York Carnegie Hall Concerts, January 1943, Disk 2 (Track 8) DE4301ac
94 Audio November 8, 1943 Studio Session for World Broadcast System, New York, New York World Broadcasting Series Volume One (Track 7) DE4359j
Take 1
94 Audio November 8, 1943 Studio Session for World Broadcast System, New York, New York World Broadcasting Series Volume One (Track 8) DE4359k
VDisc 176A
93 Audio December 8, 1943 NBC Radio Broadcast "Coca Cola Spotlight Bands No. 381" from Langley Field Air Force Base, Norfolk, Virginia Way Low (Duke D-1015 LP) (Side 1, Track 5) DE4363d
93 Audio April 21, 1944 MBS Radio Broadcast from the Hurricane Restaurant, New York, New York Treasury Shows Vol. 17 (Disk 2, Track 14) DE4410a
93 Audio June 16, 1945 "Your Saturday Date With the Duke" ABC Radio Broadcast from a U.S. Army Camp, Evansville, Indiana The Treasury Shows, Vol. 6, Disk 1 (Track 17) DE4539q
85 Audio June 30, 1951 WMCA Radio Broadcast from Birdland, New York, New York West Coast Tour (Jazz Bird 2010) (Side 1, Track 2) DE5122h