Joe Turner And His Memphis Men was a pseudonym for the Duke Ellington Orchestra. The version of "That Rhythm Man" listed here was released as Duke Ellington and his Memphis Men. The song Freeze And Melt features Wellman Braud playing one of the first recorded string bass solos on record.
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| Title | Recording Date | Recording Location | Company |
| Freeze And Melt
(Dorothy Fields / Jimmy McHugh) |
4-4-1929 | New York, New York | Columbia 1813-D |
| I Must Have That Man
(Dorothy Fields / Jimmy McHugh) |
4-4-1929 | New York, New York | Columbia 5486 |
| Mississippi Moan
(Duke Ellington / Irving Mills) |
4-4-1929 | New York, New York | Columbia 1813-D |
| That Rhythm Man
(Andy Razaf / Fats Waller / Harry Brooks) |
5-28-1929 | New York, New York | Columbia 36157 |
| Artist | Instrument |
| Barney Bigard | Clarinet, Tenor Saxophone |
| Wellman Braud | Bass |
| Harry Carney | Clarinet, Alto and Baritone Saxophone |
| Duke Ellington | Piano |
| Sonny Greer | Drums |
| Fred Guy | Banjo |
| Johnny Hodges | Clarinet, Saprano and Alto Saxophone |
| Freddy Jenkins | Trumpet |
| Joe Nanton | Trombone |
| Arthur Whetsel | Trumpet |
| Cootie Williams | Trumpet |
