“Haunted Nights” – Duke Ellington and his Orchestra (1929)

For your78 rpm Halloween playlist: “Haunted Nights” by Duke Ellington’s Orchestra.

Recorded in New York on September 16, 1929.
Originally released as Victor V-38092 – but this reissued Bluebird master pressing sounds mighty fine (B-6727).

Credits :
Duke Ellington – piano, director, arranger
Arthur Whetsel, Cootie Williams – trumpet
Joe Nanton – trombone
Teddy Bunn – guitar
Johnny Hodges -clarinet, soprano sax, alto sax
Harry Carney – clarinet, alto sax, baritone sax
Barney Bigard – clarinet, tenor sax
Fred Guy – banjo
Wellman Braud – string bass
Sonny Greer – drums