The Brown-Skin Girl (In the Calico Gown)

~ Recording by Duke Ellington & His Orchestra

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack ArtistRelease TitleRelease ArtistRelease Group TypeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.12Brown-Skinned Gal In The Calico Gown3:06Duke Ellington & His OrchestraThe Indispensable Duke Ellington Volumes 7/8 (1941-1942)Duke Ellington & His OrchestraAlbum + Compilation
RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle)NL89274(2)
2.22The Brown-Skin Gal (in the Calico Gown)3:08Duke Ellington & His OrchestraThe Blanton-Webster BandDuke Ellington & His OrchestraAlbum + Compilation
Bluebird (US label, originally a budget subsidiary of RCA Victor)5659-2-RB
2.22The Brown-Skin Gal (in the Calico Gown)3:08Duke Ellington & His OrchestraThe Blanton-Webster BandDuke Ellington & His OrchestraAlbum + Compilation
Bluebird (US label, originally a budget subsidiary of RCA Victor)74321131812
1.22The Brown Skin Gal (In the Calico Gown)3:12Duke Ellington and His Famous OrchestraThe Chronological Classics: Duke Ellington and His Orchestra 1940-1941Duke Ellington and His OrchestraAlbum + Compilation
Classics Records (compilations of the Chronological Series)837
12.4The Brown-Skin Girl (In the Calico Gown)3:11Duke Ellington & His Famous 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
12.4The Brown‐Skin Girl (in the Calico Gown)3:11Duke EllingtonThe Duke Ellington Centennial Edition: The Complete RCA Victor Recordings (1927–1973)Duke EllingtonAlbum + Compilation
RCA Victor09026-63386-2

Relationships

alto saxophone:Otto Hardwick (on 1941-07-02)
alto saxophone and clarinet:Johnny Hodges (on 1941-07-02)
alto saxophone, baritone saxophone and clarinet:Harry Carney (on 1941-07-02)
clarinet and tenor saxophone:Barney Bigard (on 1941-07-02)
cornet:Rex Stewart (on 1941-07-02)
double bass:Jimmy Blanton (on 1941-07-02)
drums (drum set):Sonny Greer (on 1941-07-02)
guitar:Fred Guy (on 1941-07-02)
piano:Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1941-07-02)
tenor saxophone:Ben Webster (on 1941-07-02)
trombone:Lawrence Brown (jazz trombonist) (on 1941-07-02)
Joe "Tricky Sam" Nanton (on 1941-07-02)
trumpet:Wallace Jones (on 1941-07-02)
Ray Nance (on 1941-07-02)
valve trombone:Juan Tizol (on 1941-07-02)
vocals:Herb Jeffries (on 1941-07-02)
recording of:The Brown-Skin Gal (in the Calico Gown) (on 1941-07-02)

The Brown-Skin Gal (in the Calico Gown)

writer:Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader)
Paul Francis Webster