Classy Ellington tune is sung by Woody with an alto sax solo by Johnny Hodges. Other recorded versions included Lena Horne, Jo Stafford, Count Basie, and the Duke himself.
Transferred from the original 78rpm: Decca 18641 - I Didn’t Know About You (Ellington-Russell) by Woody Herman & his Orchestra, vocal by Woody Herman, recorded April 5, 1944 .
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