Rocks in My Bed/Bli-Blip > Duke Ellington and his Orchestra


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Jump for Joy (5)
Music
Duke Ellington (144)
Lyrics
Sid Kuller (14), Paul Francis Webster (116)

Recording Details

Date
1941
Type
Audio / Vocal Recording
Method
Studio
Language
English
Music
Duke Ellington (144)
Lyrics
Duke Ellington (144), Sid Kuller (14)
Performer
Ivie Anderson (11), Ray Nance (4)
Shortcode
[r42923]

Releases (2)

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Format
78
Label
Victor 27639
Released
1941
Country
US
# Tracks
2
Length
5:59
Lists
3 collectors / 1 wish list
Shortcode
[rl66108]
A. Rocks in My Bed
B. Bli-Blip
Format
LP
Label
Smithsonian Collection R-037
Released
1988
Country
US
Audio
Mono
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Also Contains
Bakiff/The Giddybug Gallop - 1941 Duke Ellington and his Orchestra
Bugle Breaks/West Indian Stomp - 1941 Duke Ellington and his Orchestra
I Got It Bad and That Ain't Good/Chocolate Shake - 1941 Duke Ellington and his Orchestra
Jump For Joy - 1941 Original Cast
Jump for Joy/The Brown-Skin Gal (in the Calico Gown) - 1941 Duke Ellington and his Orchestra
Rocks in My Bed/Goin' to Chicago Blues - 1941 Joe Turner
Some Saturday/Subtle Slough - 1941 Rex Stewart and his Orchestra
Stomp Caprice/Blues on the Down Beat - 1941 Duke Ellington and his Orchestra
Notes
Compiled from several jazz recordings of the period, plus two 'Soundie' short film soundtracks. Hello, Mr. President is a monologue that appeared in this show and is here, taken from the film Top Sergeant Mulligan.
# Tracks
15
Lists
37 collectors / 2 wish lists
History
2 Revisions
Shortcode
[rl35678]
Side A:
1. Stomp Caprice
2. Brown-Skin Gal (in the Calico Gown)
3. Bli-blip
4. Bli-blip (vocal by Ray Nance)
5. Hello, Mr. President (monologue by Wonderful Smith)
6. I Got It Bad (and That Ain't Good)
7. I Got It Bad (and That Ain't Good) (vocal by Ivy Anderson)
8. Bugle Breaks
Side B:
1. Subtle Slough
2. Rocks in My Bed
3. Rocks in My Bed (vocal by Joe Turner)
4. Jump for Joy
5. Chocolate Shake
6. Giddybug Gallop
7. Jump for Joy (vocal by Ivy Anderson)

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