Duke's Fabulous Recordings

Back sleeve: Distribuzione Ariston Records - Milano - Piazzetta Pettari, 1/3 - Telefono 897745 (5 linee ric. autom.) Track A1 was recorded over several days between March 15 - May 8, 1934 at Sound Stage #1, Paramount Pictures, 5451 Marathon Street, Hollywood, CA. This soundtrack was used in the movie "Belle of the Nineties". A1a - recorded Thursday, March 15, 1934 A1b - recorded Saturday, March 24, 1934; last 8 bars recorded Tuesday, May 8, 1934 A1c - recorded Friday, March 16 A1d - recorded Monday, March 26, 1934 A1e - recorded Monday, May 7, 1934 (Paramount Sound Stage #8) A1f - recorded ca. April 1934 - this performance is not by Ellington Tracks A2, B1 and B2 are from a radio broadcast from the "Concerthusen", Stockholm, Sweden recorded live in concert on Saturday, April 29, 1939. Tracks B3 to B5 are from a concert performance at Civic Opera House, 20 N. Wacker Dr., Chicago, IL on Sunday, November 10, 1946.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Rights Society: S.I.A.E.
• Matrix / Runout: AR-LP-12031[scratched-out 8]-A (A side runout)
• Matrix / Runout: AR-LP-[scratched-out 12088-B] 12031 B (B side runout)

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