Barney Bigard
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content: Ellington, Duke, 1899-1974
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content: Duke Ellington Collection / Series 1: Music Manuscripts / 1.3: Sidemen's Books
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content: Box 454, Folder 1 (Clarinet)
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Years with Band: 1927-1942

Index to Barney Titles (partial)

Ace Of Spade -- Copyist: JT (Juan Tizol)

Ain't The Gravy Good -- Copyist: Unknown

All These Things -- Copyist: BS (Billy Strayhorn)

Any Time -- Copyist: Unknown

Apple Basket -- Copyist: Unknown

April In Paris -- Copyist: JT (Juan Tizol); Set #72

Are You Stickin' ? -- Copyist: JT (Juan Tizol); Set #79

Azure -- Copyist: JT (Juan Tizol); Set #76; See Sweden

Bakiff -- Copyist: JT (Juan Tizol); Set #41

BELLE OF THE NINETIES - My Old Flame -- Copyist: JT (Juan Tizol); also known as Old Flame

BELLE OF THE NINETIES - Troubled Waters -- Copyist: JT (Juan Tizol)

Bird Of Paradise -- Copyist: JT (Juan Tizol)

Birmingham Breakdown -- Copyist: JT (Juan Tizol); Set #105

Black Butterfly -- Copyist: JT (Juan Tizol)

Blu-Bloos -- Copyist: JT (Juan Tizol); Cat Rag verso Blu-Bloos; Got Low verso Blu-Bloos

Blues -- Copyist: JT (Juan Tizol)

Breathless -- Copyist: JT (Juan Tizol)

Caravan -- Copyist: JT (Juan Tizol); see verso Medley

Caravan -- Copyist: KP (Kaye Parker)

Carnival -- Copyist: JT (Juan Tizol)

Castle's Baby -- Copyist: JT (Juan Tizol); Got Something verso Castle's Baby

Changing World -- Copyist: BS (Billy Strayhorn)

Choir -- Copyist: JT (Juan Tizol)

Christopher Columbus -- Copyist: JT (Juan Tizol)

Clarinet Lament -- Copyist: JT (Juan Tizol)

Come Out From Behind That '8' Ball -- Copyist: Unknown

COTTON CLUB PARADE - I'm Slapping Seventh Avenue With The Soles Of My Shoe -- Copyist: JT (Juan Tizol)

COTTON CLUB PARADE - Swingtime In Honolulu -- Copyist: JC (Jacinto)

Doin' The Voom Voom -- Copyist: JT (Juan Tizol); Set #122; also known as Voom Voom

Don't Worry 'Bout Me -- Copyist: GB (George Botsford)

Don't You Know -- Copyist: WK

Don't You Wish -- Copyist: JT (Juan Tizol)

Down A Carolina Lane -- Copyist: JT (Juan Tizol)

Dream -- Copyist: BS (Billy Strayhorn)

Dreamer -- Copyist: JT (Juan Tizol)

Drop Me Off In Harlem -- Copyist: JT (Juan Tizol)

Dusk -- Copyist: JT (Juan Tizol); Set #119

Echo In The Valley -- Copyist: Unknown; see verso Ace Of Spade

Escape verso Turntable -- Copyist: Unknown

Every Minute -- Copyist: JT (Juan Tizol)

Every Tub -- Copyist: JT (Juan Tizol)

Fit As A Fiddle -- Copyist: JT (Juan Tizol); also known as Fiddle

For All We Know -- Copyist: JT (Juan Tizol); also known as Never Meet

Francoise -- Copyist: JT (Juan Tizol)

Get Out Of Town -- Copyist: WK

Ghost Of A Chance -- Copyist: GB/arr (George Botsford); Living My Life verso ghost Of A Chance (Barney)

Good Night, Beautiful -- Copyist: Unknown; verso Havin' Any Fun, also known as Fun

Grievin' -- Copyist: JT (Juan Tizol); Set #78

Habit With Me -- Copyist: GB/arr (George Botsford)

Hail To Pitt -- Copyist: JT (Juan Tizol)

Harriette -- Copyist: JT (Juan Tizol); Set #127

Have Some ? -- Copyist: JT (Juan Tizol); also known as Harmony In Harlem

Havin' Any Fun -- Copyist: BS (Billy Strayhorn); also known as Fun

Hayfoot, Strawfoot -- Copyist: BH (Buddy Harper); Set #84

Heart -- Copyist: BS (Billy Strayhorn)

Here You Are -- Copyist: JT (Juan Tizol)

Hip Chic -- Copyist: JT (Juan Tizol); Set #116

I Cried For You -- Copyist: Unknown

I Let A Song Go Out Of My Heart -- Copyist: JT (Juan Tizol); also known as Song

In My Stride -- Copyist: Unknown

In The Air -- Copyist: JT (Juan Tizol)

Intro -- Copyist: BS (Billy Strayhorn)

It Don't Mean A Thing If It Ain't Got That Swing -- Copyist: JT (Juan Tizol)

It's Swell Of You -- Copyist: JT (Juan Tizol); also known as Swell Of You

It's You I'm Talking About -- Copyist: Unknown

Jack The Bear -- Copyist: JT (Juan Tizol); Set #60

Jamming And Jiving -- Copyist: JT (Juan Tizol)

Jazz Hot, Le -- Copyist: TW (Tom Whaley); Set #224

Jo -- Copyist: BS (Billy Strayhorn)

Jubilee -- Copyist: JT (Juan Tizol)

JUMP FOR JOY - Bessie -- Copyist: JT (Juan Tizol); see also Whoa Babe

JUMP FOR JOY - Brown-Skin Gal In The Calico Gown -- Copyist: JT (Juan Tizol); also known as Brown Skin Girl

JUMP FOR JOY - Chocolate Shake -- Copyist: JT (Juan Tizol); Set #91

JUMP FOR JOY - Whoa Babe -- Copyist: JT (Juan Tizol); see also Bessie

Jump -- Copyist: JT (Juan Tizol)

Kappa Sigma Sweetheart Waltz -- Copyist: DE (Duke Ellington)

Kisses -- Copyist: BS (Billy Strayhorn)

Kissin' My Baby Goodnight -- Copyist: JT (Juan Tizol)

Lambeth Walk -- Copyist: KP (Kaye Parker)

Lazy River -- Copyist: JT (Juan Tizol)

Lazy Weather -- Copyist: Unknown

Living My Life -- Copyist: Unknown; Living My Life verso ghost Of A Chance (Barney)

Lonely Nights -- Copyist: JT (Juan Tizol); also known as Nights Lonely

Lost -- Copyist: JT (Juan Tizol)

Love Is Good -- Copyist: JT (Juan Tizol)

Love Like This Can't Last -- Copyist: BS (Billy Strayhorn); also known as Can't Last

Love Swing -- Copyist: JT (Juan Tizol)

Lullaby In Rhythm -- Copyist: JT (Juan Tizol)

Maestro -- Copyist: JT (Juan Tizol); ?Music Maestro Please

Maori -- Copyist: JT (Juan Tizol)

Meditation -- Copyist: JT (Juan Tizol)

Medley -- Copyist: JM (Jack Maisel)

Medley -- Copyist: JT (Juan Tizol); Set #25

Melon -- Copyist: JT (Juan Tizol)

Million Years -- Copyist: JT (Juan Tizol)

Minde -- Copyist: BS (Billy Strayhorn)

Miss Otis Regrets -- Copyist: JT (Juan Tizol)

Miss U -- Copyist: BS (Billy Strayhorn); Set #22

Moment -- Copyist: JT (Juan Tizol)

Moonglow -- Copyist: JT (Juan Tizol)

Moonlight Serenade -- Copyist: BS (Billy Strayhorn)

MURDER AT THE VANITIES - Cocktails For Two -- Copyist: JT (Juan Tizol)

MURDER AT THE VANITIES - I Met My Waterloo -- Copyist: JT (Juan Tizol); also known as Waterloo

My Darling, My Darling -- Copyist: JT (Juan Tizol)

My Love -- Copyist: JT (Juan Tizol)

No Greater Love -- Copyist: JT (Juan Tizol)

Nocturne No. 1 -- Copyist: JT (Juan Tizol)

Old Feeling -- Copyist: JT (Juan Tizol)

Old Folks -- Copyist: TW (Tom Whaley)

Old Naggie -- Copyist: JT (Juan Tizol)

Old Plantation -- Copyist: KP (Kaye Parker)

On The Isle Of May -- Copyist: BS (Billy Strayhorn); also known as Isle Of May

One-Two -- Copyist: JT (Juan Tizol); also known as 1-2

Oriental Blues aka Pyramid -- Copyist: JT (Juan Tizol)

Park -Manhattan -- Copyist: JT (Juan Tizol)

Pastel -- Copyist: BS (Billy Strayhorn); Set #123

Peckin' -- Copyist: JT (Juan Tizol)

Pennies From Heaven -- Copyist: JT (Juan Tizol)

PERFUME SUITE - X Strange -- Copyist: BS (Billy Strayhorn); also known as X-Strange

Please -- Copyist: JT (Juan Tizol)

Portrait Of Bert Williams -- Copyist: JT (Juan Tizol); Set #75

Prelude To A Kiss -- Copyist: BS/TW (Billy Strayhorn/Tom Whaley); also known as Kiss

Raincheck -- Copyist: BS (Billy Strayhorn); Set #57

Real Thing -- Copyist: JT (Juan Tizol)

Remedio -- Copyist: JT (Juan Tizol)

Remember -- Copyist: JT (Juan Tizol)

Rex -- Copyist: JT (Juan Tizol); Set #103; verso Do Nothing (Harry) also known as Morning Glory

Rose -- Copyist: BS (Billy Strayhorn)

Runnin' Wild -- Copyist: JT (Juan Tizol); Set #106

Sapph -- Copyist: JT (Juan Tizol)

Scene Changes -- Copyist: JT (Juan Tizol)

Shine -- Copyist: Unknown

Shoe Shine verso Every Minute -- Copyist: Unknown

Show -- Copyist: JT (Juan Tizol)

Sidewalks Of New York -- Copyist: JT (Juan Tizol); Set #132

So Long -- Copyist: JT (Juan Tizol)

Solitude -- Copyist: JT (Juan Tizol)

Some Of These Days -- Copyist: JT (Juan Tizol)

Someone Else Is Taking My Place -- Copyist: JT (Juan Tizol); also known as Else; Skylark verso Someone Else Is Taking My Place, Lark verso Someone Else Is Taking My Place

Song Of The Islands -- Copyist: BS (Billy Strayhorn)

Sophisticated Lady -- Copyist: JT (Juan Tizol)

South Of The Border -- Copyist: BS (Billy Strayhorn)

Stepping Into Swing Society -- Copyist: JT (Juan Tizol)

Stevedore's Serenade -- Copyist: AS

Strangest Thing -- Copyist: JT (Juan Tizol)

Subtle Lament -- Copyist: JT (Juan Tizol)

Summer Souvenirs -- Copyist: JT (Juan Tizol)

Sun -- Copyist: JT (Juan Tizol)

Supreme Court Blues -- Copyist: KP (Kaye Parker)

Sweetie -- Copyist: KP (Kaye Parker)

SYMPHONY IN BLACK - Sad Tale -- Copyist: JT (Juan Tizol); also known as Saddest Tale

Take 'Em Slow aka Allah Bye -- Copyist: BH (Buddy Harper); Set #17

Tea For Two -- Copyist: JT (Juan Tizol)

This Is The Story Of A Starry Night -- Copyist: BS (Billy Strayhorn); Set #29; also known as Starry Night

Three Blind Mice -- Copyist: LH (Leora Henderson)

Tonk -- Copyist: BS (Billy Strayhorn)

Tormented -- Copyist: JT (Juan Tizol)

T-Ta -- Copyist: JT (Juan Tizol); Set #121

Turn Table -- Copyist: JT (Juan Tizol)

Two Zephyrs -- Copyist: Unknown

Under The Spell Of The Blue -- Copyist: JT (Juan Tizol)

V-8 -- Copyist: JT (Juan Tizol)

Vincent Youman's Medley aka Without A Song -- Copyist: JT (Juan Tizol); Set #112

W.R. -- Copyist: BH (Buddy Harper); Set #24

Walk -- Copyist: BS (Billy Strayhorn); Set #22; verso Rose

Waltz Medley -- Copyist: JT (Juan Tizol)

We Can't Go On This Way -- Copyist: JM (Jack Maisel)

Weely -- Copyist: JT (Juan Tizol); Set #115

What's New -- Copyist: BS (Billy Strayhorn)

You Do -- Copyist: JT (Juan Tizol)

You Gave Me The Gate And I'm Swinging -- Copyist: JT (Juan Tizol)

You'll Always Be The One I Love -- Copyist: JT (Juan Tizol); also known as One I Love