“The New East St. Louis Toodle-Oo” Duke Ellington and His Famous Orchestra/1937

Recording Information

Recording MusicBrainz ID (MBID) 8d38e1d4-01df-4429-8fb0-bb1f9d63ad4d
Time Signature 4/4
Key F:min
Duration 180.47 s
Tuning 440.8 Hz
Recording Dates 1937-03-05 - 1937-03-05
Composer(s) Duke Ellington, Bubber Miley

Line-up

trombone Joe “Tricky Sam” Nanton, Lawrence Brown
alto saxophone Otto Hardwick, Johnny Hodges
valve trombone Juan Tizol
guitar Fred Guy
drums (drum set) Sonny Greer
baritone saxophone Harry Carney
clarinet Harry Carney, Johnny Hodges, Barney Bigard
cornet Rex Stewart
chimes Freddy Jenkins
double bass Hayes Alvis, Billy Taylor Sr.
piano Duke Ellington
trumpet Cootie Williams, Wallace Jones
tenor saxophone Johnny Hodges, Barney Bigard

Symbolic Staistics From Annotation

Number of Chord Segments 105
Mean BPM 96.4149166066
Mean Harmonic Rhythm 2.742857142857143
Chord Usage Summary
Chord Beats Number Beats % Duration (seconds) Duration %
maj 42 14.4827586207 25.68 14.2295118302
min 120 41.3793103448 73.35 40.6438743281
dom 34 11.724137931 20.48 11.3481465063
hdim7 2 0.689655172414 1.29 0.714800243808
dim 90 31.0344827586 54.87 30.4039452541
N 2 0.689655172414 4.8 2.65972183742
unclassified 0 0.0 0.0 0.0

Top Bigrams

(see Bigram in glossary)

../_images/new_east_st_louis-1.png

Top N-grams

(see N-gram in glossary)

../_images/new_east_st_louis-2.png

Source Annotation

new_east_st_louis.json

{
  "tuning": 440.8, 
  "artist": "Duke Ellington & His Orchestra", 
  "title": "The New East St. Louis Toodle-Oo", 
  "metre": "4/4", 
  "sandbox": {
   "path": "$JAZZ_HARMONY_DATA_ROOT//SmithsonianCollectionOfClassicJazz/Volume 3/02 - Duke Ellington And His Famous Orchestra - The New East St. Louis Toodle-O.flac", 
   "transcriptions": [],
   "key":"F:min"
  }, 
  "mbid": "8d38e1d4-01df-4429-8fb0-bb1f9d63ad4d", 
  "duration": 180.47,
  "parts":
  [
    {
        "name":"Intro",
        "beats":
        [
            0.84, 1.45, 2.06, 2.68, 3.31, 3.95, 4.6, 5.23, 5.84, 6.47, 7.12, 7.76, 8.41, 9.03, 9.66, 10.29,
10.9, 11.52, 12.14, 12.77, 13.37, 14.02, 14.65, 15.27, 15.89, 16.56, 17.21, 17.84, 18.51, 19.17, 19.8, 20.41
        ],
        "chords":
        [
            "|F:min |G:dim7 |F:min |G:dim7 |F:min |G:dim7 |F:min Db |C Bb:min Ab G:dim7 |"
        ]
    },
    {
        "name":"Ensemble - AABA",
        "beats":[
        21.04, 21.68, 22.3, 22.91, 23.52, 24.18, 24.8, 25.44, 26.05, 26.67, 27.3, 27.92, 28.53, 29.12, 29.74, 30.36,
30.98, 31.61, 32.22, 32.84, 33.45, 34.09, 34.7, 35.33, 35.92, 36.57, 37.18, 37.82, 38.43, 39.07, 39.71, 40.33,
40.94, 41.58, 42.23, 42.85, 43.45, 44.08, 44.71, 45.34, 45.96, 46.55, 47.18, 47.76, 48.38, 49.01, 49.64, 50.25,
50.86, 51.49, 52.1, 52.71, 53.31, 53.94, 54.55, 55.16, 55.78, 56.4, 57.0, 57.64, 58.24, 58.86, 59.47, 60.08,
60.68, 61.3, 61.92, 62.52, 63.15, 63.78, 64.37, 64.98, 65.57, 66.19, 66.78, 67.39, 67.99, 68.61, 69.2, 69.81,
70.41, 71.01, 71.62, 72.21, 72.81, 73.41, 74.01, 74.61, 75.2, 75.82, 76.43, 77.02, 77.64, 78.23, 78.85, 79.46,
80.05, 80.68, 81.3, 81.89, 82.52, 83.12, 83.76, 84.38, 84.97, 85.58, 86.2, 86.8, 87.39, 88.0, 88.62, 89.22,
89.81, 90.41, 91.04, 91.65, 92.25, 92.86, 93.47, 94.07, 94.68, 95.28, 95.91, 96.53, 97.13, 97.72, 98.33, 98.93
        ],
        "chords":
        [
            "|F:min |G:dim7 |F:min |G:dim7 |F:min |G:dim7 |F:min Db |C Bb:min Ab G:dim7 |",
            "|F:min |G:dim7 |F:min |G:dim7 |F:min |G:dim7 |F:min Db |C E:dim7 Eb:min Ab:7 |",
            "|Db |Ab:7 |Db |Db:min |Ab Eb:min6 |F:7 |E:7 Eb:7 Eb:7 D:7 |D:7 Db:7 Db:7 C:7 |",
            "|F:min |G:dim7 |F:min |G:dim7 |F:min |G:dim7 |F:min Db |C Bb:min Ab G:dim7 |"
        ]
    },
    {
        "name":"Ensemble - AABA",
        "beats":[
        99.56, 100.19, 100.81, 101.39, 102.01, 102.61, 103.21, 103.79, 104.37, 104.97, 105.6, 106.18, 106.78, 107.38, 107.98, 108.57,
109.16, 109.76, 110.38, 110.99, 111.6, 112.19, 112.79, 113.38, 113.97, 114.57, 115.18, 115.78, 116.38, 116.99, 117.59, 118.19,
118.79, 119.39, 120.01, 120.59, 121.19, 121.76, 122.37, 122.96, 123.56, 124.16, 124.77, 125.36, 125.97, 126.57, 127.18, 127.77,
128.36, 128.98, 129.56, 130.18, 130.75, 131.35, 131.94, 132.52, 133.11, 133.69, 134.29, 134.88, 135.47, 136.07, 136.68, 137.29,
137.91, 138.53, 139.12, 139.72, 140.32, 140.95, 141.54, 142.16, 142.77, 143.37, 143.98, 144.57, 145.17, 145.77, 146.37, 146.96,
147.56, 148.18, 148.79, 149.38, 149.98, 150.59, 151.18, 151.78, 152.38, 152.97, 153.58, 154.18, 154.78, 155.37, 155.96, 156.55,
157.13, 157.73, 158.34, 158.92, 159.49, 160.11, 160.7, 161.29, 161.85, 162.46, 163.05, 163.64, 164.22, 164.82, 165.42, 166.0,
166.6, 167.23, 167.83, 168.42, 169.0, 169.64, 170.25, 170.84, 171.46, 172.11, 172.78, 173.4, 174.07, 174.71, 175.28, 175.9,
176.51, 177.06, 177.64, 178.25, 178.83, 179.38, 179.98
        ],
        "chords":
        [
            "|F:min |G:dim7 |F:min |G:dim7 |F:min |G:dim7 |F:min Db |C Bb:min Ab G:dim7 |",
            "|F:min |G:dim7 |F:min |G:dim7 |F:min |G:dim7 |F:min Db |C E:dim7 Eb:min Ab:7 |",
            "|Db |Ab:7 |Db |Db:min |Ab Eb:min6 |F:7 |E:7 Eb:7 Eb:7 D:7 |D:7 Db:7 Db:7 C:7 |",
            "|F:min |G:dim7 |F:min |G:dim7 |F:min |G:dim7 |F:min G:hdim7 |F:min |"
        ]
    }
  ]
 }