Blue Is the Night (studio, 1946-08-26: Victor matrix D6VB-2114-1)

~ Recording by Duke Ellington & His Orchestra

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
16.10Blue Is the Night3:06Duke Ellington & His OrchestraThe Centennial Edition: Complete RCA Victor Recordings: 1927-1973Duke Ellington & His OrchestraAlbum + Compilation
  • US1999-04-27
RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle)63386
16.10Blue Is the Night?:??Duke EllingtonThe Duke Ellington Centennial Edition: The Complete RCA Victor Recordings (1927–1973)Duke EllingtonAlbum + Compilation
RCA Victor09026-63386-2
3.10Blue Is the Night3:06Duke Ellington & His OrchestraThe Complete RCA Victor Mid-Forties RecordingsDuke Ellington & His OrchestraAlbum + Compilation
  • US2000-04-04
RCA Victor09026 63394-2

Relationships

alto saxophone:Johnny Hodges (on 1946-08-26)
Russell Procope (on 1946-08-26)
double bass:Oscar Pettiford (on 1946-08-26)
drums (drum set):Sonny Greer (on 1946-08-26)
guitar:Fred Guy (on 1946-08-26)
piano:Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1946-08-26)
reeds:Harry Carney (on 1946-08-26)
Jimmy Hamilton (US jazz clarinettist/saxophonist, arranger, composer) (on 1946-08-26)
tenor saxophone:Al Sears (on 1946-08-26)
trombone:Lawrence Brown (jazz trombonist) (on 1946-08-26)
Wilbur de Paris (on 1946-08-26)
Claude Jones (on 1946-08-26)
trumpet:William “Cat” Anderson (on 1946-08-26)
Harold “Shorty” Baker (on 1946-08-26)
Shelton "Scad" Hemphill (on 1946-08-26)
Taft Jordan (on 1946-08-26)
Ray Nance (on 1946-08-26)
Francis Williams (trumpeter) (on 1946-08-26)
recording of:Blue Is the Night (on 1946-08-26)

Blue Is the Night

lyricist and composer:Fred Fisher