"Mississippi Suite, A Tone Journey Part 1 "Huckleberry Finn" "Old Creole Days"" | |
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Single by Paul Whiteman and His Concert Orchestra | |
B-side | Mississippi Suite, A Tone Journey Part 2 "Mardi Gras" |
Written | 1926 |
Published | April 20, 1926Leo Feist, Inc.[1] |
Released | January 1928[2] |
Recorded | September 7, 1927[3] |
Studio | Trinity Church Studio, Camden, New Jersey[4] |
Genre | Orchestral jazz |
Length | 3.48, 3.40 |
Label | Victor 35859 12" 78rpm |
Composer(s) | , arrangement, orchestration by Ferdie Grofé |
Mississippi; Tone Journey is a 1926 orchestral suite in four movements by Ferde Grofé, depicting scenes along a journey down the Mississippi River from its headwaters of Minnesota to New Orleans.