In the series Jazz in film episode 204: Duke Ellington.
1. The Cotton Club (1927): ‘East St. Louis Toddle-O’.
Duke Ellington and His Orchestra.
2. ‘I Let a Song Go Out of My Heart’ als ‘Don’t get Around Much Anymore’.
Duke Ellington and His Orchestra. mmv Harry Carney, baritone sax. Paul Gonsalves, tenor sax.
Ray Nance, cornet and vocals.
3. The Cotton Club (1984): ‘East St. Louis Toodle-O’, ‘Cotton Club Stomp #1’ (1929), ‘Mood Indigo’ (1931), ‘Daybreak Express Medley’ (1934), ‘The Mooche’ (1928), ‘Cotton Club Stomp #2’ (1930), ‘Drop Me off in Harlem’ (1933) en de gezongen nummers ‘Creole Love Call’ en ‘Ring dem Bells’ uit 1928 en 1930.
Joe Temperly, baritone sax. Dave Brown & Lew Soloff, trumpet. Bob Wilber, alto sax & clarinet. Mark Shane, piano.
Brian Brake, drums. Danny Druckman, Gordon Gottlieb e& Chuck Riggs, percussion instruments: chimes, temple block and gong;.Britt Woodman & Joel Helleny, trombone. Lawrence Feldman, clarinet. Priscilla Baskerville, vocals.
4. Fragments from ‘Belle of the Nineties’ (1934).
Mae West, vocals. Duke Ellington and His Orchestra.
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