THE INTERNATIONAL
DEMS BULLETIN
DUKE ELLINGTON MUSIC SOCIETY
07/2 August - November 2007

FOUNDER: BENNY AASLAND
HONORARY MEMBER: FATHER JOHN GARCIA GENSEL
EDITOR: SJEF HOEFSMIT
ASSISTED BY: ROGER BOYES

Voort 18b, 2328 Meerle, Belgium
Telephone: +32 3 315 75 83
Email: dems@skynet.be



The New DESOR corrections


DEMS 07/2-40

We remind you that these corrections are merely suggestions. They are not (yet) accepted by the authors of the New DESOR. Unsigned suggestions were brought in by Hoefsmit.
DEMS

Page 1057. The correct spellings of the names of the lyricists of Once Upon a Dream are Thornton Hee and William Cottrel. (From a discussion on Duke-LYM)
Page 1481. Ray Mitchell was in the band from Jun32 until Dec32. (07/1-26)




DESOR small corrections


DEMS 07/2-41

These corrections are authorised by Luciano Massagli and Giovanni Volonté.
DEMS

DESOR small corrections 5012

 

Volume 1 (Corrections August 2007)

XII - BWn….Barbara Winfield ….vc. (07/1-8)

1 - Nov24, session 2403. The date should be read as: January 1925. (05/1-30)

27 - Prob. Feb36, session 3603 should be deleted. (07/1-39)

28 - 16Dec36, session 3610. The location is: Recordings Incorporated. (07/1-39)

28 - 19Dec36, session 3611. The location is: Associated Cinema Studios. (07/1-39)

32 - 7Jul37, session 3715. After Swing, Baby, Swing put: (Love in My Heart). (07/1-39)

32 - 26oct37, session 3717. Add, in the personnel: t.s. to BB and s.s. to OH. (07/1-39)

33 - 19Jan38, session 3802. Add five rehearsal takes of Echoes of Harlem to the last session, all released on the 7 CD box of Mosaic. Correction-sheet 1079 (02/1-11/3; 02/2-22/2; 07/1-39)

34 - 28Mar38, session 3807. Add: OH (a.s.), FG (g.). (07/1-39)

37 - 22Jun38, session 3821. Delete: Same as 3807; add: CW(t.);LB(tb.);JH(a.s.,s.s.);HC(b.s.);DE(p.);BT(b.);SG(d.);MMH(vc.). (07/1-39)

37 - 1Aug38, session 3823. Delete 3807; add: 3821. (07/1-39)

38 - 24Aug38, session 3827. Delete 3807; add: 3821. (07/1-39)

43 - 22Jun39, session 3915. Night Song should be recorded on 21Jun39. (07/1-39)

43 - 1Sep39, session 3918. Moon Romance, 3918b: Ok 5940 instead of Vo 5940. (07/1-39)

46 - 15Feb40, session 4004. Delete: BS(p.); add DE(p.). Delete: BS(p.)out; DE(p.)added. (07/1-39)

56 - Add session 9060 of Feb41 Casa Mañana Culver City. Correction-sheet 1080 (06/3-5)

171 - Add session 9059 of 9Feb51 Shrine Auditorium, L.A. Correction-sheet 1080 (07/1-8)

373 - Apr64, session 6429. Add, in a NOTE - 6429a/p probably from second night; 6429q/v probably from the first show on first night. (07/1-48, pp372/373)

374 - Apr64, session 6430. Add, in a NOTE - 6430a/k probably from second show on first night. (07/1-48, pp372/373)

534 - Add session 9058 of July 1970 to this page: DE, "Willie the Lion" Smith and Billy Taylor play Perdido. Correction-sheet 1079 (06/3-4)

591 - Add to session 7074 of August 1970 two selections: Strange Feeling and I'm Afraid. Correction-sheet 1079 (85/3-8 and 07/2-14)

Volume 2 (Corrections August 2007)

XXXIII - Anything You Want … Savoy Strut. (07/1-39)

XXXIV - Cat Rag … Boys from Harlem. (07/1-39)

XXXIV - Comme Ci … Just Another Dream. (07/1-39)

XXXV - How Could You Do a Thing … Sultry Serenade. (07/1-48)

XXXVI - Jump Barney Jump … Drummer's Delight. (07/1-39)

XXXVI - Katie Blues … Wanderlust. (07/1-39)

XXXVIII - Pickin' the Blues … Swing Pan Alley. (07/1-39)

XXXVIII - Rabbit's Blues … Jitterbug's Lullaby. (07/1-39)

XXXVIII - Sexxita … I'm in Another World. (07/1-39)

XXXIX - Swingalero … Moonlight Fiesta. (07/1-39)

XL - The correct sub-title for Tea and Trumpets is Trumpetology. (07/1-39)

XL - What a Man … Lost in Meditation. (07/1-39)

716 - A Lesson in C. Add: NOTE - Arranged by Jerry Blake. (07-1/39)

755 - Black Butterfly, 4004a: DE instead of BS. (07/1-39)

769 - Make a note to go to Correction-sheet 2005 for the title Blues No. 23. (05/2-30)

773 - Boys from Harlem. Other title - Cat Rag. (07/1-39)

853 - Drummer's Delight. Other title - Jump Barney Jump. (07/1-39)

856 - Echoes of Harlem. Delete 3603a,b,c,d,e and replace with 3802xa,xb,xc,xd,xe. Correction-sheet 1079 (07/1-39)

883 - Gypsy without a Song. The structure should be read as follows:
int2DE;1°6JT,2CW,6LB,2CW,3BAND,1CW,4BAND,8JT;2°14JH,10CW,6LB,2LB&BAND.

907 - I Can't Give You Anything but Love, 3717d: OH plays s.s. (07/1-39)

935 - I'm in Another World. Other title - Sexxita. (07/1-39)

968 - Jitterbug's Lullaby. Other titles, add: Rabbit's Blues. (07/1-39)

975 - Just Another Dream. Other title - Comme Ci. (07/1-39)

1000 - Lost in Meditation. Other titles, add: What a Man. (07/1-39)

1036 - Moonlight Fiesta. Other titles, add: Swingalero. (07/1-39)

1063 - Make a note to go to Correction-sheet 2005 for the title Paper Doll (05/3-15)

1113 - Savoy Strut. Other title - Anything You Want. (07/1-39)

1122 - Make a note to go to Correction-sheet 2005 for the title Shine On, Harvest Moon. (05/3-15)

1166 - Sultry Serenade. Other titles, add: How Could You Do a Thing Like That to Me? (07/1-48)

1166 - Sultry Sunset. Delete the Other title. (07/1-48)

1171 - Swing Pan Alley. Other title: Pickin' the Blues. (07/1-39)

1195 - Tea and Trumpets. The correct other title is Trumpetology. (07/1-39)

1257 - Make a note to go to Correction-sheet 2005 for the title Unidentified "S". (06/3-5)

1267 - Wanderlust. Other title - Katie Blues. (07/1-39)

1384 - Add: 0911 CD(7). Mosaic MD7-235, between 0525 and 0526. Correction-sheet 3072. (07/1-39)

1447 - Brown, Lawrence. Stay in the band: February 1951 instead of January 22, 1951. (07/1-48)

1451 - Casey, Al. Sep 15, 1915 - Sep 11, 2005.

1451 - Cheatham, Jimmy. Jun 18, 1924 - Jan 12, 2007. (07/1-3)

1467 - Hardwicke, Otto. Add, on s.s.: I Can't Give You Anything but Love. (07/1-39)

1469 - Hinton, Milt. Jun 23, 1910 - Dec 19, 2000.

1469 - Hodges, Johnny. Stay in the band: February 1951 instead of January 22, 1951. (07/1-48)

1479 - McNair, Barbara. Mar 4, 1934 - Feb 4, 2007. (07/1-4)

1484 - Nash, "Johnny" John Lester Jr. Aug 19, 1940. -

1484 - Niesen, Gertrude. Jul 18, 1911 - Mar 27, 1975.

1484 - Norvo, Red. Mar 31, 1908 - Apr 6, 1999.

1486 - Phillips, Flip. Mar 26, 1915 - Aug 17, 2001.

1490 - Rosengarden, Robert. Apr 23, 1924 - Feb 27, 2007. (07/1-5)

1491 - Sablon, Jean. Mar 25, 1906 - Feb 24, 1994.

1492 - Scott, Tony. Jun 17, 1921 - Mar 28, 2007. (07/2-1)

1498 - Thornton, Teri. Sep 1, 1934 - May 2, 2000.

1499 - Tilton, Martha. Nov 14, 1915 - Dec 8, 2006.

1501 - Ware, Ozie (Ozie Shaw). Jun 18, 1903 - Jul 23, 1982.

1502 - Weiss, Sid. Apr 30, 1914 - Mar 30, 1994.

1502 - West, Mae. Aug 17, 1893 - Nov 22, 1980.

1505 - Witherspoon, Shirley. 1942 - Jun 12, 2003.

1506 - Wynn, Nan. May 8, 1918 - Mar 23, 1971.

 

 

The New DESOR correction-sheets


DEMS 07/2-42

Sessions

1079 - 3802   NYC                  19Jan38   07/1-39
       7074   Rainbow Grill          Aug70   85/3-8
       9058   David Frost Show       Jul69   06/3-4

1080 - 9059   Los Angeles           9Feb51   07/1-8
       9060   Culver City            Feb41   06/3-5

Correction-sheet 1081 is waiting for more corrections.


Titles

2005 - New structure for      Piano Tinkle
       9047                   Tootsie Hill   05/2-20
       9048c&d                 Blues No 23   05/2-30
       9053ae                   Paper Doll   05/3-15
       9053af       Shine On, Harvest Moon   05/3-15
       9060d              Unidentified "S"   06/3-5

Correction-sheet 2005 is waiting for more corrections.


Discs

3027 - Complete 1936-1940 Small Group Sessions
                            Mosaic MD7-235   07/1-39

3028 - 6433     Video Artists Intern. 4358   06/2-15
       6560     Video Artists Intern. 4371   06/3-10

Correction-sheet 3028 is waiting for more corrections.


Musicians

4001 - Richardson, Jerome             6636   04/1-31 p426
       Latif, Aziz      6364g, 6747q, 7343g  04/2-50 p473
       Taylor, Dave                   7034   05/2-37 p1497
       Badia Graells, Miquel          6966   05/3-56 p552
       Chycoski, Arnie                7226   05/3-24
       Logan, Marian                  9053   05/3-15
       Smith, Willie "The Lion"       9058   06/3-4
       Winfield, Barbara              9059   07/1-8

Correction-sheet 4001 is waiting for more corrections.