- "In a
Mellow Tone", also
known as "In a
Mellotone", is a 1939 jazz
standard composed by Duke Ellington, with
lyrics written by Milt Gabler. The song was...
-
named the
Mellotones, in
which he met
keyboard player Don
Montre in 1969.
Forming a friendship,
Livgren and
Montre decided to
leave the
Mellotones and join...
- Also
built pianos under the
Bennington name, and
player pianos under the
Mellotone and
Playernola name as well. Behr
Brothers & Co. New York US 1880–1950...
- "an
obscure 'answer'
record to 'Hound Dog'", by
Chuck Higgins and His
Mellotones' with a
vocal by Higgins'
brother "Daddy Cleanhead". The
composition was...
-
Warren to
round out a
quartet and the new
group on the
block became The
Mellotones. They did the
usual round of
Baltimore bars and
nightclubs for experience...
- Come Home", "The
Great Lie", "The Jeep Is Jumpin'", "Blue Moon", "In a
Mellotone", "My
Heart Isn't in It", "Drop Me Off in Harlem", "Gulf
Coast Blues"...
- with
Harry James on Tour in '64 (Midwest,
October 1964) LP 1074 In a
Mellotone,
Sultry Serenade, I'm
Getting Sentimental Over You,
Pennies from Heaven...
-
later used the song's
chord progression in his 1939 composition, "In a
Mellotone". "Rose Room" is also the song with
which Charlie Christian impressed...
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Unclear if all or only some
tracks were
previously released 1956 In a
Mellotone RCA
Victor 1940–1942 1959
Ellington Moods Jazz
Legacy The Duke's D.J....
- performance, and
Sarah Vaughan's rendition. "In a
Mellow Tone" (a.k.a. "In a
Mellotone") is a song
composed by Duke
Ellington with
lyrics by Milt Gabler. "Polka...
