The Mooche (studio, 1928-10-30: Victor matrix BVE-47799-2)

~ Recording by Duke Ellington and His Cotton Club Orchestra

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.7The Mooche3:35Duke Ellington and His Cotton Club OrchestraEarly Ellington (1927-1934)Duke Ellington and His OrchestraAlbum + Compilation
Bluebird (US label, originally a budget subsidiary of RCA Victor), RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle)6852-2-RB
1.7The Mooche3:35Duke Ellington and His Cotton Club OrchestraEarly Ellington (1927–1934)Duke Ellington and His OrchestraAlbum + Compilation
Bluebird (US label, originally a budget subsidiary of RCA Victor)ND86852
1.20The Mooche3:33Duke Ellington and His OrchestraThe Chronological Classics: Duke Ellington and His Orchestra 1928Duke Ellington and His OrchestraAlbum + Compilation
Classics (French jazz reissue label)550
1.2The Mooche3:34Duke Ellington & His OrchestraRoots of Jazz, Volume OneVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
MVP Records (jazz)50022-2
1.20The Mooche3:32Duke Ellington and His Cotton Club 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
1.20The Mooche3:32Duke EllingtonThe Duke Ellington Centennial Edition: The Complete RCA Victor Recordings (1927–1973)Duke EllingtonAlbum + Compilation
RCA Victor09026-63386-2
1.3The Mooche3:34Duke Ellington & His OrchestraHighlights From the Duke Ellington Centennial Edition (1927 – 1973)Duke Ellington & His OrchestraAlbum + Compilation
  • US2000-04-04
BMG Classics (read annotations before use), RCA Victor09026 63672-2
1.8The Mooche3:35Duke Ellington & His OrchestraThe Very Best of Duke EllingtonDuke Ellington & His OrchestraAlbum + Compilation
  • US2000-11-07
BMG Classics (read annotations before use), RCA Victor09026-63729-2
3.20The Mooche3:33Duke Ellington and His OrchestraThe Chronological Classics: Duke Ellington, Volume 1: 1924-1930Duke EllingtonAlbum + Compilation
Classics (French jazz reissue label)65
1.20The Mooche3:32Duke Ellington & His OrchestraThe History of Jazz: 100 Jazz Hits as Featured in the Celebrated TV SeriesVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • -2001
Prism Leisure (budget UK-based compilation label)PLATBX 708
1.20The Mooche3:32Duke Ellington & His OrchestraThe History Of Jazz: The Early DaysVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Prism Leisure (budget UK-based compilation label)PLATCD 712
1.3The Mooche3:35Duke Ellington & His Cotton Club OrchestraThe Centennial CollectionDuke EllingtonAlbum + Compilation
  • US2004-08-24
Bluebird (US label, originally a budget subsidiary of RCA Victor)82876-60090-2
1.2The Mooche3:33Duke Ellington & His OrchestraTrésorsDuke Ellington & His OrchestraOther + Compilation
  • -2004-10
Bluebird (US label, originally a budget subsidiary of RCA Victor)
4.1The Mooche3:33Duke Ellington and His Cotton Club OrchestraMrs. Clinkscales to The Cotton Club (1926-1929)Duke EllingtonAlbum + Compilation
JSP Records (UK jazz/blues reissues)JSP924
2.18The Mooche3:31Duke Ellington & His Orchestra100 Hits: SwingVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2013-11-11
100 Hits, Demon Music GroupDMG 100 120
1.2The Mooche3:31Duke Ellington and His OrchestraThe Works Of Duke - Integrale Volume 2Duke Ellington and His OrchestraAlbum + CompilationRCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle)741 028

Relationships

alto saxophone:Harry Carney (on 1928-10-30)
Johnny Hodges (on 1928-10-30)
banjo:Fred Guy (on 1928-10-30)
clarinet:Barney Bigard (on 1928-10-30)
Harry Carney (on 1928-10-30)
Johnny Hodges (on 1928-10-30)
drums (drum set):Sonny Greer (on 1928-10-30)
piano:Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1928-10-30)
tenor saxophone:Barney Bigard (on 1928-10-30)
trombone:Joe "Tricky Sam" Nanton (on 1928-10-30)
trumpet:Arthur Whetsel (on 1928-10-30)
tuba [brass bass]:Wellman Braud (on 1928-10-30)
recording of:The Mooche (on 1928-10-30)

The Mooche

composer:Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader)
Irving Mills
is the basis for:Ellington Mix: Mooche Mix