August 12th in Gennett History, 1924: Wilbur Sweatman and His Acme Syncopators Recorded in NYC

Duke Ellington Gennett Walk of Fame Medallion

Duke Ellington Gennett Walk of Fame Medallion

August 12th in Gennett History, 1924: Wilbur Sweatman and His Acme Syncopators recorded two sides in NYC. The two recordings “Battleship Kate” and “She Loves Me” were unissued. Both sides, though featured Duke Ellington on piano.

Recording Card for matrix 9017

Recording Card for matrix 9017

 

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