A Blues Serenade

~ Recording by Duke Ellington and His Orchestra

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
2.16A Blues Serenade?:??Duke Ellington and His Famous OrchestraThe Complete Duke Ellington Vol.11 1938Duke EllingtonAlbum + Compilation
CBS (CBS Records’ international imprint from 1962–1990; renamed since 1991 as Columbia)CBS 88242
2.2A Blues Serenade2:24Duke EllingtonBraggin' in Brass: The Immortal 1938 YearDuke EllingtonAlbum
  • US1989
  • -1991
CBS (CBS Records’ international imprint from 1962–1990; renamed since 1991 as Columbia)R2J 44395
2.2A Blues Serenade2:24Duke EllingtonBraggin' in Brass: The Immortal 1938 YearDuke EllingtonAlbum
CBS (CBS Records’ international imprint from 1962–1990; renamed since 1991 as Columbia), Portrait MastersR2K 44395
1.3A Blues Serenade2:24Duke Ellington and His OrchestraThe Chronological Classics: Duke Ellington and His Orchestra 1938, Volume 3Duke Ellington and His OrchestraAlbum + Compilation
Classics (French jazz reissue label)726
9.12A Blues Serenade2:23Duke Ellington & His OrchestraThe Complete 1932–1940 Brunswick, Columbia and Master Recordings of Duke Ellington and His Famous OrchestraDuke Ellington & His OrchestraAlbum + Compilation
Mosaic Records (US jazz reissues)MD11-248

Relationships

alto saxophone:Barney Bigard (on 1938-08-04)
Harry Carney (on 1938-08-04)
Otto Hardwick (on 1938-08-04)
Johnny Hodges (on 1938-08-04)
baritone saxophone:Harry Carney (on 1938-08-04)
clarinet:Barney Bigard (on 1938-08-04)
Harry Carney (on 1938-08-04)
Johnny Hodges (on 1938-08-04)
cornet:Rex Stewart (on 1938-08-04)
double bass:Billy Taylor (jazz bassist) (on 1938-08-04)
double bass [bass]:Billy Taylor Sr. (jazz bassist) (on 1938-08-04)
drums (drum set):Sonny Greer (on 1938-08-04)
guitar:Fred Guy (on 1938-08-04)
piano:Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1938-08-04)
reeds:Barney Bigard (on 1938-08-04)
saxophone:Harry Carney (on 1938-08-04)
Johnny Hodges (on 1938-08-04)
soprano saxophone:Johnny Hodges (on 1938-08-04)
trombone:Lawrence Brown (jazz trombonist) (on 1938-08-04)
Joe "Tricky Sam" Nanton (on 1938-08-04)
trumpet:Wallace Jones (on 1938-08-04)
Cootie Williams (on 1938-08-04)
valve trombone:Juan Tizol (on 1938-08-04)
vocals:Scat Powell (on 1938-08-04)
orchestra:Duke Ellington and His Orchestra (on 1938-08-04)
recorded at:American Record Corporation Studios in New York, New York, United States (on 1938-08-04)
recording of:A Blues Serenade (Henry King's Theme Song) (on 1938-08-04: instrumental)
A Blues Serenade (Henry King's Theme Song) (on 1938-08-04)

A Blues Serenade (Henry King's Theme Song)

lyricist:Mitchell Parish
composer:Frank Signorelli