Baby, When You Ain't There; Lightnin'

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Description:

Duke Ellington and his Famous Orchestra. side 1: Baby, When You Ain't There; side 2: Lightnin' (Columbia 35835), from the album, Hot Jazz Classics - Duke Ellington (Columbia C-38).
78 rpm. Side 1 was originally recorded in 1932 and released on Brunswick 6317. Side 2 was dubbed from the original 1932 recording. The album was released in 1940.

Recording Date: 1932Release Date: 1940

Recording Artist: Duke Ellington and his Famous OrchestraManufacturer: Columbia

Location: Currently not on view

Place Made: United States

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Credit Line: Gift of Lucy C. Shain in memory of James Lewis Shain

Data Source: National Museum of American History

Id Number: 1978.0670.488Maker Number: 35835C-38Accession Number: 1978.0670Catalog Number: 1978.0670.488

Object Name: sound recording

Physical Description: paper (overall material)ink (overall material)shellac (overall material)Measurements: overall: 10 in; 25.4 cm

Metadata Usage: CC0

Guid: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a4-e029-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record Id: nmah_676215

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