Cab Calloway

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Tracklist

1▼12" Vinyl
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A1St. James Infirmary
recording of:
St. James Infirmary (Joe Primrose’s arrangement) (on 1941-07-03)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
arranger:
Joe Primrose
publisher:
EMI Harmonies Limited
arrangement of:
St. James Infirmary
version of:
The Unfortunate Lass (Bad Girl's Lament)
3:19
A2The Honeydripper
orchestra:
Cab Calloway and His Orchestra (on 1945-11-13)
part of:
V Disc (by matrix number) (number: VP 1689 (2))
recording of:
The Honeydripper (on 1945-11-13)
lyricist and composer:
Joe Liggins
2:54
A3Blues in the Night (My Mama Done Tol’ Me)
3:07
A4Miss Otis Regrets (She’s Unable to Lunch Today)
double bass:
Al Morgan (jazz double-bassist) (on 1935-07-02)
drums (drum set):
Leroy Maxey (jazz drummer) (on 1935-07-02)
guitar:
Morris White (jazz guitarist) (on 1935-07-02)
piano:
Benny Payne (jazz pianist and vocalist) (on 1935-07-02)
reeds:
Arville Harris (on 1935-07-02) and William Thornton Blue (American jazz reed player) (on 1935-07-02)
saxophone:
Andrew Brown (jazz saxophonist) (on 1935-07-02)
trombone:
Claude Jones (on 1935-07-02), DePriest Wheeler (on 1935-07-02) and Harry White (jazz trombonist) (on 1935-07-02)
trumpet:
Doc Cheatham (on 1935-07-02), Edwin Swayze (on 1935-07-02) and Lammar Wright (on 1935-07-02)
woodwind:
Walter Thomas (on 1935-07-02)
vocals:
Cab Calloway (on 1935-07-02)
recording of:
Miss Otis Regrets (on 1935-07-02)
lyricist and composer:
Cole Porter (composer) (in 1934)
publisher:
Warner/Chappell (Warner/Chappell Music, Inc.) and Warner Bros., Inc. (not for release label use!) (in 1934)
3:02
A5Chop, Chop, Charlie Chan (From China)
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1940-03-08)
double bass:
Milt Hinton (on 1940-03-08)
drums (drum set):
Cozy Cole (on 1940-03-08)
guitar:
Danny Barker (on 1940-03-08)
piano:
Benny Payne (jazz pianist and vocalist) (on 1940-03-08)
reeds [clarinet, alto saxophone]:
Jerry Blake (on 1940-03-08), Andrew Brown (jazz saxophonist) (on 1940-03-08) and Hilton Jefferson (on 1940-03-08)
tenor saxophone:
Chu Berry (on 1940-03-08) and Walter "Foots" Thomas (on 1940-03-08)
trombone:
Quentin Jackson (on 1940-03-08) and Keg Johnson (jazz trombonist) (on 1940-03-08)
trumpet:
Mario Bauzá (on 1940-03-08), Dizzy Gillespie (on 1940-03-08) and Lammar Wright (on 1940-03-08)
vocals and conductor:
Cab Calloway (on 1940-03-08)
orchestra:
Cab Calloway and His Orchestra (on 1940-03-08)
part of:
Master Records, Inc. (by matrix number) (number: WC-2984)
recording of:
Chop, Chop, Charlie Chan (From China) (on 1940-03-08)
writer:
Cab Calloway, Jack Palmer (Jazz pianist and composer) and Buck Ram
3:09
A6(Hep‐Hep!) The Jumpin’ Jive
double bass:
Milt Hinton (on 1939-07-17)
drums (drum set):
Cozy Cole (on 1939-07-17)
guitar:
Danny Barker (on 1939-07-17)
piano:
Benny Payne (jazz pianist and vocalist) (on 1939-07-17)
reeds:
Andrew Brown (jazz saxophonist) (on 1939-07-17) and Chauncey Haughton (on 1939-07-17)
tenor saxophone:
Leon “Chu” Berry (on 1939-07-17) and Walter Thomas (on 1939-07-17)
trombone:
Keg Johnson (jazz trombonist) (on 1939-07-17), Claude Jones (on 1939-07-17) and DePriest Wheeler (on 1939-07-17)
trumpet:
Mario Bauzá (on 1939-07-17), Irving Randolph (on 1939-07-17) and Lammar Wright (on 1939-07-17)
vocals:
Cab Calloway (on 1939-07-17)
part of:
Master Records, Inc. (by matrix number) (number: WM-1057)
recording of:
(Hep‐Hep!) The Jumpin’ Jive (on 1939-07-17)
writer:
Cab Calloway, Frank Froeba and Jack Palmer (Jazz pianist and composer)
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing France and Francis, Day & Hunter Ltd.
2:48
B1Minnie the Moocher (Theme Song)
alto saxophone:
Hilton Jefferson (on 1942-02-02)
double bass:
Milt Hinton (on 1942-02-02)
drums (drum set):
Cozy Cole (on 1942-02-02)
guitar:
Danny Barker (on 1942-02-02)
piano:
Benny Payne (jazz pianist and vocalist) (on 1942-02-02)
reeds:
Jerry Blake (on 1942-02-02)
saxophone:
Andrew Brown (jazz saxophonist) (on 1942-02-02)
tenor saxophone:
Teddy McRae (on 1942-02-02) and Walter "Foots" Thomas (on 1942-02-02)
trombone:
Quentin Jackson (on 1942-02-02) and Keg Johnson (jazz trombonist) (on 1942-02-02)
trumpet:
Shad Collins (on 1942-02-02), Jonah Jones (on 1942-02-02), Russell Smith (US jazz trumpeter) (on 1942-02-02) and Lammar Wright (on 1942-02-02)
vocals:
Cab Calloway (on 1942-02-02)
recording of:
Minnie the Moocher (on 1942-02-02)
lyricist and composer:
Cab Calloway and Irving Mills
publisher:
Big Bad Voodoo Music, Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships) and J. Albert & Son Pty. Ltd.
is based on:
Willie the Weeper
53:15
B2The Ghost of Smokey Joe
double bass:
Milt Hinton (on 1939-03-28)
drums (drum set):
Cozy Cole (on 1939-03-28)
guitar:
Danny Barker (on 1939-03-28)
piano:
Benny Payne (jazz pianist and vocalist) (on 1939-03-28)
reeds:
Andrew Brown (jazz saxophonist) (on 1939-03-28) and Chauncey Haughton (on 1939-03-28)
tenor saxophone:
Leon “Chu” Berry (on 1939-03-28) and Walter Thomas (on 1939-03-28)
trombone:
Keg Johnson (jazz trombonist) (on 1939-03-28), Claude Jones (on 1939-03-28) and DePriest Wheeler (on 1939-03-28)
trumpet:
Shad Collins (on 1939-03-28), Irving Randolph (on 1939-03-28) and Lammar Wright (on 1939-03-28)
vocals:
Cab Calloway (on 1939-03-28)
part of:
Master Records, Inc. (by matrix number) (number: WM-1011)
recording of:
The Ghost of Smokey Joe (on 1939-03-28)
lyricist:
Ted Koehler
composer:
Rube Bloom (American songwriter, pianist and vocalist)
2:45
B3Let’s Take the Long Way Home
recording of:
Let’s Take the Long Way Home (on 1945-01-24)
lyricist:
Johnny Mercer
composer:
Harold Arlen
2:38
B4Utt Da Zay (The Tailor’s Song)
double bass:
Milt Hinton (on 1939-07-17)
drums (drum set):
Cozy Cole (on 1939-07-17)
guitar:
Danny Barker (on 1939-07-17)
piano:
Benny Payne (jazz pianist and vocalist) (on 1939-07-17)
reeds:
Andrew Brown (jazz saxophonist) (on 1939-07-17) and Chauncey Haughton (on 1939-07-17)
tenor saxophone:
Leon “Chu” Berry (on 1939-07-17) and Walter Thomas (on 1939-07-17)
trombone:
Keg Johnson (jazz trombonist) (on 1939-07-17), Claude Jones (on 1939-07-17) and DePriest Wheeler (on 1939-07-17)
trumpet:
Mario Bauzá (on 1939-07-17), Irving Randolph (on 1939-07-17) and Lammar Wright (on 1939-07-17)
vocals:
Cab Calloway (on 1939-07-17)
part of:
Master Records, Inc. (by matrix number) (number: WM-1055)
recording of:
Utt Da Zay (The Tailor’s Song) (on 1939-07-17)
writer:
Irving Mills and Buck Ram
2:54
B5Geechy Joe
3:04
B6Eadie Was a Lady
double bass:
Al Morgan (jazz double-bassist) (on 1932-12-07)
drums (drum set):
Leroy Maxey (jazz drummer) (on 1932-12-07)
guitar:
Morris White (jazz guitarist) (on 1932-12-07)
piano:
Benny Payne (jazz pianist and vocalist) (on 1932-12-07)
reeds:
Eddie Barefield (on 1932-12-07) and Arville Harris (on 1932-12-07)
saxophone:
Andrew Brown (jazz saxophonist) (on 1932-12-07)
trombone:
DePriest Wheeler (on 1932-12-07) and Harry White (jazz trombonist) (on 1932-12-07)
trumpet:
Doc Cheatham (on 1932-12-07), Edwin Swayze (on 1932-12-07) and Lammar Wright (on 1932-12-07)
woodwind:
Walter Thomas (on 1932-12-07)
vocals:
Cab Calloway (on 1932-12-07)
recording of:
Eadie Was a Lady (on 1932-12-07)
lyricist:
Nacio Herb Brown (US songwriter) and Buddy DeSylva
composer:
Richard A. Whiting (composer)
52:52