1933 Recordings
In February, 1933, Jack Kapp of Brunswick Records assembled an all-star group of Brunswick artists to record the entire score. Issued on 6 10" 78's (6516 through 6521), available in an album set (the first such set of popular music from a Broadway show) and also sold individually:
- 6516 Duke Ellington & His Famous Orchestra-Blackbirds Medley, parts 1 and 2
- 6518 Adelaide Hall with Duke Ellington and his Famous Orchestra- I Must have That Man & b/w Baby. Brunswick. 7 January 1933
- 6519 Mills Brothers-I Can't Give You Anything But Love b/w Mills Brothers with Duke Ellington & His Famous Orchestra-Diga Diga Doo
- 6520 Bill Robinson with Don Redman & His Orchestra-Doin' The New Lowdown b/w Don Redman & His Orchestra with Harry and Donald Mills-Shuffle Your Feet (And Just Roll Along) and Bandana Babies
- 6517 Ethel Waters with Duke Ellington & His Famous Orchestra-I Can't Give You Anything But Love b/w Mills Brothers with Cab Calloway and Duke Ellington & His Famous Orchestra-Doin' The New Lowdown
- 6521 Ethel Waters with Duke Ellington & His Famous Orchestra-Porgy b/w Cecil Mack Choir with Ethel Waters-St. Louis Blues
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