Black and Tan Fantasy

"Black and Tan Fantasy"
Single by Duke Ellington and his Washingtonians
Format	78 RPM record
Recorded	Camden, NJ, October 26, 1927

"Black and Tan Fantasy" is a 1927 jazz composition by Duke Ellington and Bubber Miley. The song was recorded several times in 1927 for the Okeh, RCA Victor and Brunswick record labels. The song was also featured in the 1929 short film Black and Tan. The Victor recording is an inductee of the Grammy Hall of Fame.

Recordings (1927-1942)

April 7, 1927 E-22299 issued on Brunswick 3526, Brunswick 6682, Brunswick 80002, Melotone M-12093, Polk P-9006, Vocalion 15556
October 6, 1927 BVE-40155-2 probably unissued
October 26, 1927 BVE-40155-4 Victor 21137, Victor 24861, Victor 68-0837 (as "Black & Tan Fantasie")
November 3, 1927 W 81776-A Columbia (LP) C3L-27
November 3, 1927 W 81776-B OKeh 40955
November 3, 1927 W 81776-C OKeh 8521, OK 40955
June 12, 1930 150590-1 Clarion 5331-C, Diva 6056-G, Velvet Tone 7082-V
February 9, 1932 71836-2 (part of a three song medley) Victor Transcription L-16007
February 9, 1932 71837-1 and 2 Victor rejected
January 13, 1938 M-714-1 (greatly expanded arrangement as Prologue to Black and Tan Fantasy) Brunswick m8256
January 13, 1938 M-715-1 (greatly expanded arrangement as The New Black and Tan Fantasy) Brunswick m8063

References

Victor recording of "Black and Tan Fantasy", Jazz.com

Duke Ellington

Studio albums

Live albums

Collaborations

with Alice Babs	Serenade to Sweden

with Count Basie	First Time! The Count Meets the Duke

with Teresa Brewer	It Don't Mean a Thing If It Ain't Got That Swing

with Rosemary Clooney	Blue Rose

with John Coltrane	Duke Ellington & John Coltrane

with Ella Fitzgerald	Ella Fitzgerald Sings the Duke Ellington Songbook Ella at Duke's Place The Stockholm Concert, 1966 Ella and Duke at the Cote D'Azur

with Coleman Hawkins	Duke Ellington Meets Coleman Hawkins

with Frank Sinatra	Francis A. & Edward K.

Compositions

Billy Strayhorn compositions associated with Ellington	"Take the "A" Train" "Lush Life" "Chelsea Bridge" "Something to Live For" "Satin Doll" "Blood Count"

Juan Tizol compositions associated with Ellington	"Caravan" "Perdido"

Orchestra
members

Filmography

Discography

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