The Chronological Cab Calloway and His Orchestra, Volume 1: The Early Years 1930‐1934

~ Release by Cab Calloway and His Orchestra (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

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▼ CD 1
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1Gotta Darn Good Reason Now (For Bein’ Good)
3:21
2St. Louis Blues
banjo:
Morris White (jazz guitarist) (on 1930-07-24)
drums (drum set):
Leroy Maxey (jazz drummer) (on 1930-07-24)
piano:
Earres Prince (on 1930-07-24)
reeds:
Andrew Brown (jazz saxophonist) (on 1930-07-24) and William Thornton Blue (American jazz reed player) (on 1930-07-24)
trombone:
DePriest Wheeler (on 1930-07-24)
trumpet:
Wendell Culley (on 1930-07-24) and Lammar Wright (on 1930-07-24)
woodwind:
Walter Thomas (on 1930-07-24)
vocals:
Cab Calloway (on 1930-07-24)
recording of:
St. Louis Blues (on 1930-07-24)
lyricist and composer:
William Christopher Handy (in 1913)
sub-publisher:
Reuter & Reuter Förlags AB
33:00
3Sweet Jennie Lee
3:03
4Happy Feet
banjo:
Morris White (jazz guitarist) (on 1930-10-14)
drums (drum set):
Leroy Maxey (jazz drummer) (on 1930-10-14)
piano:
Earres Prince (on 1930-10-14)
reeds:
Andrew Brown (jazz saxophonist) (on 1930-10-14), Walter Thomas (on 1930-10-14) and William Thornton Blue (American jazz reed player) (on 1930-10-14)
trombone:
DePriest Wheeler (on 1930-10-14)
trumpet:
Reuben Reeves (on 1930-10-14) and Lammar Wright (on 1930-10-14)
vocals:
Cab Calloway (on 1930-10-14)
recording of:
Happy Feet (on 1930-10-14)
lyricist:
Jack Yellen
composer:
Milton Ager
publisher:
Warner Bros., Inc. (not for release label use!) (in 1930)
22:38
5Yaller
banjo:
Morris White (jazz guitarist) (on 1930-11-12)
drums (drum set):
Leroy Maxey (jazz drummer) (on 1930-11-12)
piano:
Earres Prince (on 1930-11-12)
reeds:
Andrew Brown (jazz saxophonist) (on 1930-11-12), Walter Thomas (on 1930-11-12) and William Thornton Blue (American jazz reed player) (on 1930-11-12)
trombone:
DePriest Wheeler (on 1930-11-12)
trumpet:
Reuben Reeves (on 1930-11-12) and Lammar Wright (on 1930-11-12)
vocals:
Cab Calloway (on 1930-11-12)
3:19
6The Viper’s Drag
banjo:
Morris White (jazz guitarist) (on 1930-11-12)
drums (drum set):
Leroy Maxey (jazz drummer) (on 1930-11-12)
piano:
Earres Prince (on 1930-11-12)
reeds:
Andrew Brown (jazz saxophonist) (on 1930-11-12), Walter Thomas (on 1930-11-12) and William Thornton Blue (American jazz reed player) (on 1930-11-12)
trombone:
DePriest Wheeler (on 1930-11-12)
trumpet:
Reuben Reeves (on 1930-11-12) and Lammar Wright (on 1930-11-12)
vocals:
Cab Calloway (on 1930-11-12)
recording of:
Viper's Drag (on 1930-11-12)
composer:
Fats Waller
3:23
7Is That Religion?
recording of:
Is That Religion? (on 1930-12-23)
writer:
Mitchell Parish (in 1933) and Maceo Pinkard (in 1933)
2:55
8Some of These Days
banjo:
Morris White (jazz guitarist) (on 1930-12-23)
drums (drum set):
Leroy Maxey (jazz drummer) (on 1930-12-23)
piano:
Earres Prince (on 1930-12-23)
reeds:
Andrew Brown (jazz saxophonist) (on 1930-12-23), Walter Thomas (on 1930-12-23) and William Thornton Blue (American jazz reed player) (on 1930-12-23)
trombone:
DePriest Wheeler (on 1930-12-23)
trumpet:
Reuben Reeves (on 1930-12-23) and Lammar Wright (on 1930-12-23)
vocals:
Cab Calloway (on 1930-12-23)
recording of:
Some of These Days (on 1930-12-23)
lyricist and composer:
Shelton Brooks
2:59
9Nobody’s Sweetheart
banjo:
Morris White (jazz guitarist) (on 1930-12-23)
drums (drum set):
Leroy Maxey (jazz drummer) (on 1930-12-23)
piano:
Earres Prince (on 1930-12-23)
reeds:
Andrew Brown (jazz saxophonist) (on 1930-12-23), Walter Thomas (on 1930-12-23) and William Thornton Blue (American jazz reed player) (on 1930-12-23)
trombone:
DePriest Wheeler (on 1930-12-23)
trumpet:
Reuben Reeves (on 1930-12-23) and Lammar Wright (on 1930-12-23)
vocals:
Cab Calloway (on 1930-12-23)
recording of:
Nobody’s Sweetheart (on 1930-12-23)
lyricist:
Ernie Erdman and Gus Kahn
composer:
Billy Meyers (US jazz songwriter) and Elmer Schoebel
3:21
10St. James’ Infirmary
banjo:
Morris White (jazz guitarist) (on 1930-12-23)
drums (drum set):
Leroy Maxey (jazz drummer) (on 1930-12-23)
piano:
Earres Prince (on 1930-12-23)
reeds:
Andrew Brown (jazz saxophonist) (on 1930-12-23), Walter Thomas (on 1930-12-23) and William Thornton Blue (American jazz reed player) (on 1930-12-23)
trombone:
DePriest Wheeler (on 1930-12-23)
trumpet:
Reuben Reeves (on 1930-12-23) and Lammar Wright (on 1930-12-23)
vocals:
Cab Calloway (on 1930-12-23)
recording of:
St. James Infirmary (Joe Primrose’s arrangement) (on 1930-12-23)
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)
3:05
11Dixie Vagabond
banjo:
Morris White (jazz guitarist) (on 1931-03-03)
drums (drum set):
Leroy Maxey (jazz drummer) (on 1931-03-03)
piano:
Earres Prince (on 1931-03-03)
reeds:
Andrew Brown (jazz saxophonist) (on 1931-03-03) and Walter Thomas (on 1931-03-03)
trombone:
DePriest Wheeler (on 1931-03-03)
trumpet:
Reuben Reeves (on 1931-03-03) and Lammar Wright (on 1931-03-03)
vocals:
Cab Calloway (on 1931-03-03)
3:04
12So Sweet
banjo:
Morris White (jazz guitarist) (on 1931-03-03)
drums (drum set):
Leroy Maxey (jazz drummer) (on 1931-03-03)
piano:
Earres Prince (on 1931-03-03)
reeds:
Andrew Brown (jazz saxophonist) (on 1931-03-03) and Walter Thomas (on 1931-03-03)
trombone:
DePriest Wheeler (on 1931-03-03)
trumpet:
Reuben Reeves (on 1931-03-03) and Lammar Wright (on 1931-03-03)
vocals:
Cab Calloway (on 1931-03-03)
2:58
13Minnie the Moocher
banjo:
Morris White (jazz guitarist) (on 1931-03-03)
drums (drum set):
Leroy Maxey (jazz drummer) (on 1931-03-03)
piano:
Earres Prince (on 1931-03-03)
reeds:
Andrew Brown (jazz saxophonist) (on 1931-03-03) and Walter Thomas (on 1931-03-03)
trombone:
DePriest Wheeler (on 1931-03-03)
trumpet:
Reuben Reeves (on 1931-03-03) and Lammar Wright (on 1931-03-03)
lead vocals:
Cab Calloway
recording of:
Minnie the Moocher (on 1931-03-03)
lyricist and composer:
Cab Calloway and Irving Mills
publisher:
Big Bad Voodoo Music
is based on:
Willie the Weeper
33:14
14Doin’ the Rumba
banjo:
Morris White (jazz guitarist) (on 1931-03-03)
drums (drum set):
Leroy Maxey (jazz drummer) (on 1931-03-03)
piano:
Earres Prince (on 1931-03-03)
reeds:
Andrew Brown (jazz saxophonist) (on 1931-03-03) and Walter Thomas (on 1931-03-03)
trombone:
DePriest Wheeler (on 1931-03-03)
trumpet:
Reuben Reeves (on 1931-03-03) and Lammar Wright (on 1931-03-03)
vocals:
Cab Calloway (on 1931-03-03)
2:58
15Mood Indigo
banjo:
Morris White (jazz guitarist) (on 1931-03-09)
drums (drum set):
Leroy Maxey (jazz drummer) (on 1931-03-09)
piano:
Earres Prince (on 1931-03-09)
reeds:
Andrew Brown (jazz saxophonist) (on 1931-03-09) and Walter Thomas (on 1931-03-09)
trombone:
DePriest Wheeler (on 1931-03-09)
trumpet:
Reuben Reeves (on 1931-03-09) and Lammar Wright (on 1931-03-09)
vocals:
Cab Calloway (on 1931-03-09)
recording of:
Mood Indigo (1930 jazz composition and song) (on 1931-03-09)
lyricist:
Irving Mills (in 1930)
composer:
Barney Bigard (in 1930) and Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (in 1930)
publisher:
Duke Ellington Music, Indigo Mood Music, EMI Mills Music Inc. (ASCAP-affiliated) (in 1930), EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated) (in 1930) and Lawrence Wright Music Co., Ltd. (in 1930)
sub-publisher:
ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング CMP外国事業部 (sub‐publisher for foreign (non‐Japanese) works) and ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (Yamaha Music Entertainment Holdings, Inc., holding company – do not use as release label)
part of:
The Real Book (compilation of jazz standards, Volume I)
2:38
16Farewell Blues
banjo:
Morris White (jazz guitarist) (on 1931-03-09)
drums (drum set):
Leroy Maxey (jazz drummer) (on 1931-03-09)
piano:
Earres Prince (on 1931-03-09)
reeds:
Andrew Brown (jazz saxophonist) (on 1931-03-09) and Walter Thomas (on 1931-03-09)
trombone:
DePriest Wheeler (on 1931-03-09)
trumpet:
Reuben Reeves (on 1931-03-09) and Lammar Wright (on 1931-03-09)
vocals:
Cab Calloway (on 1931-03-09)
recording of:
Farewell Blues (on 1931-03-09)
composer:
Leon Rappolo (until 1922), Paul Mares (until 1922) and Elmer Schoebel (until 1922)
publisher:
Herman Darewski Music Publishing Co Ltd. and Lawrence Wright
2:43
17I’m Crazy ’bout My Baby
banjo:
Morris White (jazz guitarist) (on 1931-03-09)
drums (drum set):
Leroy Maxey (jazz drummer) (on 1931-03-09)
piano:
Earres Prince (on 1931-03-09)
reeds:
Andrew Brown (jazz saxophonist) (on 1931-03-09) and Walter Thomas (on 1931-03-09)
trombone:
DePriest Wheeler (on 1931-03-09)
trumpet:
Reuben Reeves (on 1931-03-09) and Lammar Wright (on 1931-03-09)
vocals:
Cab Calloway (on 1931-03-09)
recording of:
I’m Crazy ’bout My Baby (and My Baby’s Crazy ’bout Me) (on 1931-03-09)
lyricist:
Alexander Hill (Alex Hill, 20th century US jazz pianist)
composer:
Fats Waller
2:36
18Creole Love Song (Creole Love Call)
banjo:
Morris White (jazz guitarist) (on 1931-05-06)
drums (drum set):
Leroy Maxey (jazz drummer) (on 1931-05-06)
piano:
Benny Payne (jazz pianist and vocalist) (on 1931-05-06)
reeds:
Andrew Brown (jazz saxophonist) (on 1931-05-06) and Arville Harris (on 1931-05-06)
trombone:
DePriest Wheeler (on 1931-05-06) and Harry White (jazz trombonist) (on 1931-05-06)
trumpet:
Reuben Reeves (on 1931-05-06) and Lammar Wright (on 1931-05-06)
vocals:
Cab Calloway (on 1931-05-06)
recording of:
Creole Love Call (on 1931-05-06)
lyricist and composer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader)
2:56
19The Levee Low Down
banjo:
Morris White (jazz guitarist) (on 1931-05-06)
drums (drum set):
Leroy Maxey (jazz drummer) (on 1931-05-06)
piano:
Benny Payne (jazz pianist and vocalist) (on 1931-05-06)
reeds:
Andrew Brown (jazz saxophonist) (on 1931-05-06) and Arville Harris (on 1931-05-06)
trombone:
DePriest Wheeler (on 1931-05-06) and Harry White (jazz trombonist) (on 1931-05-06)
trumpet:
Reuben Reeves (on 1931-05-06) and Lammar Wright (on 1931-05-06)
vocals:
Cab Calloway (on 1931-05-06)
2:57
20Blues in My Heart
banjo:
Morris White (jazz guitarist) (on 1931-05-06)
drums (drum set):
Leroy Maxey (jazz drummer) (on 1931-05-06)
piano:
Benny Payne (jazz pianist and vocalist) (on 1931-05-06)
reeds:
Andrew Brown (jazz saxophonist) (on 1931-05-06) and Arville Harris (on 1931-05-06)
trombone:
DePriest Wheeler (on 1931-05-06) and Harry White (jazz trombonist) (on 1931-05-06)
trumpet:
Reuben Reeves (on 1931-05-06) and Lammar Wright (on 1931-05-06)
vocals:
Cab Calloway (on 1931-05-06)
recording of:
Blues in My Heart (on 1931-05-06)
writer:
Irving Mills
composer:
Benny Carter
2:52
21My Honey’s Lovin Arms
banjo:
Morris White (jazz guitarist) (on 1931-06-17)
drums (drum set):
Leroy Maxey (jazz drummer) (on 1931-06-17)
piano:
Benny Payne (jazz pianist and vocalist) (on 1931-06-17)
reeds:
Andrew Brown (jazz saxophonist) (on 1931-06-17) and Arville Harris (on 1931-06-17)
trombone:
DePriest Wheeler (on 1931-06-17) and Harry White (jazz trombonist) (on 1931-06-17)
trumpet:
Reuben Reeves (on 1931-06-17) and Lammar Wright (on 1931-06-17)
vocals:
Cab Calloway (on 1931-06-17)
recording of:
My Honey’s Loving Arms (on 1931-06-17)
writer:
Joseph Meyer (US songwriter) and Harry Ruby
2:59
22The Nightmare
banjo:
Morris White (jazz guitarist) (on 1931-06-17)
drums (drum set):
Leroy Maxey (jazz drummer) (on 1931-06-17)
piano:
Benny Payne (jazz pianist and vocalist) (on 1931-06-17)
reeds:
Andrew Brown (jazz saxophonist) (on 1931-06-17) and Arville Harris (on 1931-06-17)
trombone:
DePriest Wheeler (on 1931-06-17) and Harry White (jazz trombonist) (on 1931-06-17)
trumpet:
Reuben Reeves (on 1931-06-17) and Lammar Wright (on 1931-06-17)
vocals:
Cab Calloway (on 1931-06-17)
2:45
23It Looks Like Susie
banjo:
Morris White (jazz guitarist) (on 1931-07-09)
double bass:
Jimmy Smith (Cotton Club bassist) (on 1931-07-09)
drums (drum set):
Leroy Maxey (jazz drummer) (on 1931-07-09)
piano:
Benny Payne (jazz pianist and vocalist) (on 1931-07-09)
reeds:
Arville Harris (on 1931-07-09)
trombone:
DePriest Wheeler (on 1931-07-09) and Harry White (jazz trombonist) (on 1931-07-09)
trumpet:
Reuben Reeves (on 1931-07-09), Edwin Swayze (on 1931-07-09) and Lammar Wright (on 1931-07-09)
woodwind:
Walter Thomas (on 1931-07-09)
vocals:
Cab Calloway (on 1931-07-09)
2:56
24Sweet Georgia Brown
2:34
25Basin Street Blues
banjo:
Morris White (jazz guitarist) (on 1931-07-09)
double bass:
Jimmy Smith (Cotton Club bassist) (on 1931-07-09)
drums (drum set):
Leroy Maxey (jazz drummer) (on 1931-07-09)
piano:
Benny Payne (jazz pianist and vocalist) (on 1931-07-09)
reeds:
Arville Harris (on 1931-07-09)
trombone:
DePriest Wheeler (on 1931-07-09) and Harry White (jazz trombonist) (on 1931-07-09)
trumpet:
Reuben Reeves (on 1931-07-09), Edwin Swayze (on 1931-07-09) and Lammar Wright (on 1931-07-09)
woodwind:
Walter Thomas (on 1931-07-09)
vocals:
Cab Calloway (on 1931-07-09)
recording of:
Basin Street Blues (on 1931-07-09)
lyricist and composer:
Spencer Williams (US jazz composer, pianist & singer)
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated)
2:54
▼ CD 2
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1Black Rhythm
banjo:
Morris White (jazz guitarist) (on 1931-06-11)
drums (drum set):
Leroy Maxey (jazz drummer) (on 1931-06-11)
piano:
Benny Payne (jazz pianist and vocalist) (on 1931-06-11)
reeds:
Andrew Brown (jazz saxophonist) (on 1931-06-11) and Arville Harris (on 1931-06-11)
trombone:
DePriest Wheeler (on 1931-06-11) and Harry White (jazz trombonist) (on 1931-06-11)
trumpet:
Reuben Reeves (on 1931-06-11) and Lammar Wright (on 1931-06-11)
vocals:
Cab Calloway (on 1931-06-11)
3:20
2Six or Seven Times
banjo:
Morris White (jazz guitarist) (on 1931-06-11)
drums (drum set):
Leroy Maxey (jazz drummer) (on 1931-06-11)
piano:
Benny Payne (jazz pianist and vocalist) (on 1931-06-11)
reeds:
Andrew Brown (jazz saxophonist) (on 1931-06-11) and Arville Harris (on 1931-06-11)
trombone:
DePriest Wheeler (on 1931-06-11) and Harry White (jazz trombonist) (on 1931-06-11)
trumpet:
Reuben Reeves (on 1931-06-11) and Lammar Wright (on 1931-06-11)
vocals:
Cab Calloway (on 1931-06-11)
3:29
3Bugle Call Rag
banjo:
Morris White (jazz guitarist) (on 1931-09-23)
double bass:
Jimmy Smith (Cotton Club bassist) (on 1931-09-23)
drums (drum set):
Leroy Maxey (jazz drummer) (on 1931-09-23)
piano:
Benny Payne (jazz pianist and vocalist) (on 1931-09-23)
reeds:
Arville Harris (on 1931-09-23)
trombone:
DePriest Wheeler (on 1931-09-23) and Harry White (jazz trombonist) (on 1931-09-23)
trumpet:
Reuben Reeves (on 1931-09-23), Edwin Swayze (on 1931-09-23) and Lammar Wright (on 1931-09-23)
woodwind:
Walter Thomas (on 1931-09-23)
vocals:
Cab Calloway (on 1931-09-23)
recording of:
Bugle Call Rag (on 1931-09-23)
composer:
Billy Meyers (US jazz songwriter), Jack Pettis and Elmer Schoebel
2:33
4You Rascal, You
banjo:
Morris White (jazz guitarist) (on 1931-09-23)
double bass:
Jimmy Smith (Cotton Club bassist) (on 1931-09-23)
drums (drum set):
Leroy Maxey (jazz drummer) (on 1931-09-23)
piano:
Benny Payne (jazz pianist and vocalist) (on 1931-09-23)
reeds:
Arville Harris (on 1931-09-23)
trombone:
DePriest Wheeler (on 1931-09-23) and Harry White (jazz trombonist) (on 1931-09-23)
trumpet:
Reuben Reeves (on 1931-09-23), Edwin Swayze (on 1931-09-23) and Lammar Wright (on 1931-09-23)
woodwind:
Walter Thomas (on 1931-09-23)
vocals:
Cab Calloway (on 1931-09-23)
recording of:
I’ll Be Glad When You’re Dead, You Rascal You (on 1931-09-23)
lyricist and composer:
Sam Theard
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated)
3:16
5Stardust
banjo:
Morris White (jazz guitarist) (on 1931-10-12)
double bass:
Jimmy Smith (Cotton Club bassist) (on 1931-10-12)
drums (drum set):
Leroy Maxey (jazz drummer) (on 1931-10-12)
piano:
Benny Payne (jazz pianist and vocalist) (on 1931-10-12)
reeds:
Andrew Brown (jazz saxophonist) (on 1931-10-12) and Arville Harris (on 1931-10-12)
trombone:
DePriest Wheeler (on 1931-10-12) and Harry White (jazz trombonist) (on 1931-10-12)
trumpet:
Reuben Reeves (on 1931-10-12), Edwin Swayze (on 1931-10-12) and Lammar Wright (on 1931-10-12)
woodwind:
Walter Thomas (on 1931-10-12)
vocals:
Cab Calloway (on 1931-10-12)
recording of:
Stardust (the jazz standard) (on 1931-10-12)
lyricist:
Mitchell Parish (in 1929)
composer:
Hoagy Carmichael (in 1927)
publisher:
Mills Music, Inc. (ended), All Nations Music, EMI Mills Music Inc. (ASCAP-affiliated), EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), Everbright Music Co., Hoagy Publishing Co., Lawrence Wright Music Co., Ltd. and Songs of Peer, Ltd. (ASCAP)
sub-publisher:
イーエムアイ音楽出版 ソニー事業部 (EMI Music Publishing Japan Ltd., Sony Division) (until 2021-06-30) and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング EMI外国事業部 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., EMI Overseas Division, sub‐publisher for non‐Japanese works) (from 2021-07-01 to present)
part of:
American Splendor
3:30
6You Can’t Stop Me From Lovin’ You
banjo:
Morris White (jazz guitarist) (on 1931-10-12)
double bass:
Jimmy Smith (Cotton Club bassist) (on 1931-10-12)
drums (drum set):
Leroy Maxey (jazz drummer) (on 1931-10-12)
piano:
Benny Payne (jazz pianist and vocalist) (on 1931-10-12)
reeds:
Andrew Brown (jazz saxophonist) (on 1931-10-12) and Arville Harris (on 1931-10-12)
trombone:
DePriest Wheeler (on 1931-10-12) and Harry White (jazz trombonist) (on 1931-10-12)
trumpet:
Reuben Reeves (on 1931-10-12), Edwin Swayze (on 1931-10-12) and Lammar Wright (on 1931-10-12)
woodwind:
Walter Thomas (on 1931-10-12)
vocals:
Cab Calloway (on 1931-10-12)
2:57
7You Dog
banjo:
Morris White (jazz guitarist) (on 1931-10-12)
double bass:
Jimmy Smith (Cotton Club bassist) (on 1931-10-12)
drums (drum set):
Leroy Maxey (jazz drummer) (on 1931-10-12)
piano:
Benny Payne (jazz pianist and vocalist) (on 1931-10-12)
reeds:
Andrew Brown (jazz saxophonist) (on 1931-10-12) and Arville Harris (on 1931-10-12)
trombone:
DePriest Wheeler (on 1931-10-12) and Harry White (jazz trombonist) (on 1931-10-12)
trumpet:
Reuben Reeves (on 1931-10-12), Edwin Swayze (on 1931-10-12) and Lammar Wright (on 1931-10-12)
woodwind:
Walter Thomas (on 1931-10-12)
vocals:
Cab Calloway (on 1931-10-12)
3:02
8Somebody Stole My Gal
banjo:
Morris White (jazz guitarist) (on 1931-10-12)
double bass:
Jimmy Smith (Cotton Club bassist) (on 1931-10-12)
drums (drum set):
Leroy Maxey (jazz drummer) (on 1931-10-12)
piano:
Benny Payne (jazz pianist and vocalist) (on 1931-10-12)
reeds:
Andrew Brown (jazz saxophonist) (on 1931-10-12) and Arville Harris (on 1931-10-12)
trombone:
DePriest Wheeler (on 1931-10-12) and Harry White (jazz trombonist) (on 1931-10-12)
trumpet:
Reuben Reeves (on 1931-10-12), Edwin Swayze (on 1931-10-12) and Lammar Wright (on 1931-10-12)
woodwind:
Walter Thomas (on 1931-10-12)
vocals:
Cab Calloway (on 1931-10-12)
recording of:
Somebody Stole My Gal (on 1931-10-12)
lyricist and composer:
Leo Wood (American songwriter & lyricist; 1882—1929) (in 1918)
publisher:
Francis, Day & Hunter
sub-publisher:
Carl Gehrmans Musikförlag
2:52
9Ain’t Got No Gal in This Town
banjo:
Morris White (jazz guitarist) (on 1931-10-21)
double bass:
Jimmy Smith (Cotton Club bassist) (on 1931-10-21)
drums (drum set):
Leroy Maxey (jazz drummer) (on 1931-10-21)
piano:
Benny Payne (jazz pianist and vocalist) (on 1931-10-21)
reeds:
Andrew Brown (jazz saxophonist) (on 1931-10-21)
trombone:
DePriest Wheeler (on 1931-10-21) and Harry White (jazz trombonist) (on 1931-10-21)
trumpet:
Reuben Reeves (on 1931-10-21), Edwin Swayze (on 1931-10-21) and Lammar Wright (on 1931-10-21)
woodwind:
Walter Thomas (on 1931-10-21)
vocals:
Cab Calloway (on 1931-10-21)
3:16
10Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea
banjo:
Morris White (jazz guitarist) (on 1931-10-21)
double bass:
Jimmy Smith (Cotton Club bassist) (on 1931-10-21)
drums (drum set):
Leroy Maxey (jazz drummer) (on 1931-10-21)
piano:
Benny Payne (jazz pianist and vocalist) (on 1931-10-21)
reeds:
Andrew Brown (jazz saxophonist) (on 1931-10-21)
trombone:
DePriest Wheeler (on 1931-10-21) and Harry White (jazz trombonist) (on 1931-10-21)
trumpet:
Reuben Reeves (on 1931-10-21), Edwin Swayze (on 1931-10-21) and Lammar Wright (on 1931-10-21)
woodwind:
Walter Thomas (on 1931-10-21)
vocals:
Cab Calloway (on 1931-10-21)
recording of:
Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea (on 1931-10-21)
lyricist:
Ted Koehler
composer:
Harold Arlen
publisher:
Mills Music, S.A. Music Co. and Ted Koehler Music Co.
3:05
11Trickeration
banjo:
Morris White (jazz guitarist) (on 1931-10-21)
double bass:
Jimmy Smith (Cotton Club bassist) (on 1931-10-21)
drums (drum set):
Leroy Maxey (jazz drummer) (on 1931-10-21)
piano:
Benny Payne (jazz pianist and vocalist) (on 1931-10-21)
reeds:
Andrew Brown (jazz saxophonist) (on 1931-10-21)
trombone:
DePriest Wheeler (on 1931-10-21) and Harry White (jazz trombonist) (on 1931-10-21)
trumpet:
Reuben Reeves (on 1931-10-21), Edwin Swayze (on 1931-10-21) and Lammar Wright (on 1931-10-21)
woodwind:
Walter Thomas (on 1931-10-21)
vocals:
Cab Calloway (on 1931-10-21)
2:56
12Kickin’ the Gong Around
banjo:
Morris White (jazz guitarist) (on 1931-10-21)
double bass:
Jimmy Smith (Cotton Club bassist) (on 1931-10-21)
drums (drum set):
Leroy Maxey (jazz drummer) (on 1931-10-21)
piano:
Benny Payne (jazz pianist and vocalist) (on 1931-10-21)
reeds:
Andrew Brown (jazz saxophonist) (on 1931-10-21)
trombone:
DePriest Wheeler (on 1931-10-21) and Harry White (jazz trombonist) (on 1931-10-21)
trumpet:
Reuben Reeves (on 1931-10-21), Edwin Swayze (on 1931-10-21) and Lammar Wright (on 1931-10-21)
woodwind:
Walter Thomas (on 1931-10-21)
lead vocals:
Cab Calloway (on 1931-10-21)
vocals:
Cab Calloway (on 1931-10-21)
recording of:
Kickin’ the Gong Around (on 1931-10-21)
lyricist:
Ted Koehler
composer:
Harold Arlen
3:15
13Down‐Hearted Blues
banjo:
Morris White (jazz guitarist) (on 1931-11-18)
double bass:
Jimmy Smith (Cotton Club bassist) (on 1931-11-18)
drums (drum set):
Leroy Maxey (jazz drummer) (on 1931-11-18)
piano:
Benny Payne (jazz pianist and vocalist) (on 1931-11-18)
reeds:
Andrew Brown (jazz saxophonist) (on 1931-11-18) and Arville Harris (on 1931-11-18)
trombone:
DePriest Wheeler (on 1931-11-18) and Harry White (jazz trombonist) (on 1931-11-18)
trumpet:
Reuben Reeves (on 1931-11-18), Edwin Swayze (on 1931-11-18) and Lammar Wright (on 1931-11-18)
woodwind:
Walter Thomas (on 1931-11-18)
vocals:
Cab Calloway (on 1931-11-18)
recording of:
Down Hearted Blues (on 1931-11-18)
lyricist:
Alberta Hunter (in 1922)
composer:
Lovie Austin (in 1922)
2:56
14Without Rhythm
banjo:
Morris White (jazz guitarist) (on 1931-11-18)
double bass:
Jimmy Smith (Cotton Club bassist) (on 1931-11-18)
drums (drum set):
Leroy Maxey (jazz drummer) (on 1931-11-18)
piano:
Benny Payne (jazz pianist and vocalist) (on 1931-11-18)
reeds:
Andrew Brown (jazz saxophonist) (on 1931-11-18) and Arville Harris (on 1931-11-18)
trombone:
DePriest Wheeler (on 1931-11-18) and Harry White (jazz trombonist) (on 1931-11-18)
trumpet:
Reuben Reeves (on 1931-11-18), Edwin Swayze (on 1931-11-18) and Lammar Wright (on 1931-11-18)
woodwind:
Walter Thomas (on 1931-11-18)
vocals:
Cab Calloway (on 1931-11-18)
2:48
15Corinne Corinna
banjo:
Morris White (jazz guitarist) (on 1931-11-18)
double bass:
Jimmy Smith (Cotton Club bassist) (on 1931-11-18)
drums (drum set):
Leroy Maxey (jazz drummer) (on 1931-11-18)
piano:
Benny Payne (jazz pianist and vocalist) (on 1931-11-18)
reeds:
Andrew Brown (jazz saxophonist) (on 1931-11-18) and Arville Harris (on 1931-11-18)
trombone:
DePriest Wheeler (on 1931-11-18) and Harry White (jazz trombonist) (on 1931-11-18)
trumpet:
Reuben Reeves (on 1931-11-18), Edwin Swayze (on 1931-11-18) and Lammar Wright (on 1931-11-18)
woodwind:
Walter Thomas (on 1931-11-18)
vocals:
Cab Calloway (on 1931-11-18)
recording of:
Corinne Corinna (on 1931-11-18)
lyricist:
Bo Chatman, J. M. Williams and Mitchell Parish
composer:
Bo Chatman and J. M. Williams
publisher:
State Street Music Publ. Co. Inc. (on 1929-12-05) and Gotham Music Service, Inc. (on 1932-03-18)
3:06
16Stack O’ Lee Blues
banjo:
Morris White (jazz guitarist) (on 1931-11-18)
double bass:
Jimmy Smith (Cotton Club bassist) (on 1931-11-18)
drums (drum set):
Leroy Maxey (jazz drummer) (on 1931-11-18)
piano:
Benny Payne (jazz pianist and vocalist) (on 1931-11-18)
reeds:
Andrew Brown (jazz saxophonist) (on 1931-11-18) and Arville Harris (on 1931-11-18)
trombone:
DePriest Wheeler (on 1931-11-18) and Harry White (jazz trombonist) (on 1931-11-18)
trumpet:
Reuben Reeves (on 1931-11-18), Edwin Swayze (on 1931-11-18) and Lammar Wright (on 1931-11-18)
woodwind:
Walter Thomas (on 1931-11-18)
vocals:
Cab Calloway (on 1931-11-18)
3:07
17The Scat Song
banjo:
Morris White (jazz guitarist) (on 1932-02-29)
double bass:
Jimmy Smith (Cotton Club bassist) (on 1932-02-29)
drums (drum set):
Leroy Maxey (jazz drummer) (on 1932-02-29)
piano:
Benny Payne (jazz pianist and vocalist) (on 1932-02-29)
reeds:
Andrew Brown (jazz saxophonist) (on 1932-02-29) and Arville Harris (on 1932-02-29)
trombone:
DePriest Wheeler (on 1932-02-29) and Harry White (jazz trombonist) (on 1932-02-29)
trumpet:
Reuben Reeves (on 1932-02-29), Edwin Swayze (on 1932-02-29) and Lammar Wright (on 1932-02-29)
woodwind:
Walter Thomas (on 1932-02-29)
vocals:
Cab Calloway (on 1932-02-29)
3:09
18Cabin in the Cotton
banjo:
Morris White (jazz guitarist) (on 1932-02-29)
double bass:
Jimmy Smith (Cotton Club bassist) (on 1932-02-29)
drums (drum set):
Leroy Maxey (jazz drummer) (on 1932-02-29)
piano:
Benny Payne (jazz pianist and vocalist) (on 1932-02-29)
reeds:
Andrew Brown (jazz saxophonist) (on 1932-02-29) and Arville Harris (on 1932-02-29)
trombone:
DePriest Wheeler (on 1932-02-29) and Harry White (jazz trombonist) (on 1932-02-29)
trumpet:
Reuben Reeves (on 1932-02-29), Edwin Swayze (on 1932-02-29) and Lammar Wright (on 1932-02-29)
woodwind:
Walter Thomas (on 1932-02-29)
vocals:
Cab Calloway (on 1932-02-29) and Benny Payne (jazz pianist and vocalist) (on 1932-02-29)
recording of:
Cabin in the Cotton
lyricist:
Mitchell Parish
composer:
Frank Perkins
4:04
19A Strictly Cullud Affair
banjo:
Morris White (jazz guitarist) (on 1932-03-14)
double bass:
Jimmy Smith (Cotton Club bassist) (on 1932-03-14)
drums (drum set):
Leroy Maxey (jazz drummer) (on 1932-03-14)
piano:
Benny Payne (jazz pianist and vocalist) (on 1932-03-14)
reeds:
Andrew Brown (jazz saxophonist) (on 1932-03-14) and Arville Harris (on 1932-03-14)
trombone:
DePriest Wheeler (on 1932-03-14) and Harry White (jazz trombonist) (on 1932-03-14)
trumpet:
Reuben Reeves (on 1932-03-14), Edwin Swayze (on 1932-03-14) and Lammar Wright (on 1932-03-14)
woodwind:
Walter Thomas (on 1932-03-14)
vocals:
Cab Calloway (on 1932-03-14)
3:05
20Aw You Dawg
banjo:
Morris White (jazz guitarist) (on 1932-03-14)
double bass:
Jimmy Smith (Cotton Club bassist) (on 1932-03-24)
drums (drum set):
Leroy Maxey (jazz drummer) (on 1932-03-14)
piano:
Benny Payne (jazz pianist and vocalist) (on 1932-03-14)
reeds:
Andrew Brown (jazz saxophonist) (on 1932-03-14) and Arville Harris (on 1932-03-14)
trombone:
DePriest Wheeler (on 1932-03-14) and Harry White (jazz trombonist) (on 1932-03-14)
trumpet:
Reuben Reeves (on 1932-03-14), Edwin Swayze (on 1932-03-14) and Lammar Wright (on 1932-03-14)
woodwind:
Walter Thomas (on 1932-03-14)
vocals:
Cab Calloway (on 1932-03-14)
2:48
21Minnie the Moocher’s Wedding Day
banjo:
Morris White (jazz guitarist) (on 1932-04-20)
double bass:
Jimmy Smith (Cotton Club bassist) (on 1932-04-20)
drums (drum set):
Leroy Maxey (jazz drummer) (on 1932-04-20)
piano:
Benny Payne (jazz pianist and vocalist) (on 1932-04-20)
reeds:
Andrew Brown (jazz saxophonist) (on 1932-04-20) and Arville Harris (on 1932-04-20)
trombone:
DePriest Wheeler (on 1932-04-20) and Harry White (jazz trombonist) (on 1932-04-20)
trumpet:
Reuben Reeves (on 1932-04-20), Edwin Swayze (on 1932-04-20) and Lammar Wright (on 1932-04-20)
woodwind:
Walter Thomas (on 1932-04-20)
vocals:
Cab Calloway (on 1932-04-20)
recording of:
Minnie The Moocher's Wedding Day (on 1932-04-20)
lyricist:
Ted Koehler
composer:
Harold Arlen
43:09
22Dinah
banjo:
Morris White (jazz guitarist) (on 1932-06-07)
double bass:
Al Morgan (jazz double-bassist) (on 1932-06-07)
drums (drum set):
Leroy Maxey (jazz drummer) (on 1932-06-07)
piano:
Benny Payne (jazz pianist and vocalist) (on 1932-06-07)
reeds:
Eddie Barefield (on 1932-06-07), Andrew Brown (jazz saxophonist) (on 1932-06-07) and Arville Harris (on 1932-06-07)
trombone:
DePriest Wheeler (on 1932-06-07) and Harry White (jazz trombonist) (on 1932-06-07)
trumpet:
Doc Cheatham (on 1932-06-07), Edwin Swayze (on 1932-06-07) and Lammar Wright (on 1932-06-07)
woodwind:
Walter Thomas (on 1932-06-07)
recording of:
Dinah (on 1932-06-07)
lyricist:
Sam M. Lewis (1930s lyricist) and Joe Young (US lyricist)
composer:
Harry Akst
publisher:
B & G Akst Publishing Co., EMI Mills Music Inc. (ASCAP-affiliated) and Morley Music Corp.
part of:
The Girl’s Suite
3:07
23How Come You Do Me Like You Do?
double bass:
Al Morgan (jazz double-bassist) (on 1932-06-07)
drums (drum set):
Leroy Maxey (jazz drummer) (on 1932-06-07)
guitar:
Morris White (jazz guitarist) (on 1932-06-07)
piano:
Benny Payne (jazz pianist and vocalist) (on 1932-06-07)
reeds:
Eddie Barefield (on 1932-06-07) and Arville Harris (on 1932-06-07)
saxophone:
Andrew Brown (jazz saxophonist) (on 1932-06-07)
trombone:
DePriest Wheeler (on 1932-06-07) and Harry White (jazz trombonist) (on 1932-06-07)
trumpet:
Doc Cheatham (on 1932-06-07), Edwin Swayze (on 1932-06-07) and Lammar Wright (on 1932-06-07)
woodwind:
Walter Thomas (on 1932-06-07)
vocals:
Cab Calloway (on 1932-06-07)
recording of:
How Come You Do Me Like You Do (Do, Do) (on 1932-06-07)
writer:
Gene Austin (in 1924) and Roy Bergere (in 1924)
publisher:
EMI Harmonies Limited and EMI Mills Music Inc. (ASCAP-affiliated)
2:52
24Old Yazoo
double bass:
Al Morgan (jazz double-bassist) (on 1932-06-07)
drums (drum set):
Leroy Maxey (jazz drummer) (on 1932-06-07)
guitar:
Morris White (jazz guitarist) (on 1932-06-07)
piano:
Benny Payne (jazz pianist and vocalist) (on 1932-06-07)
reeds:
Eddie Barefield (on 1932-06-07) and Arville Harris (on 1932-06-07)
saxophone:
Andrew Brown (jazz saxophonist) (on 1932-06-07)
trombone:
DePriest Wheeler (on 1932-06-07) and Harry White (jazz trombonist) (on 1932-06-07)
trumpet:
Doc Cheatham (on 1932-06-07), Edwin Swayze (on 1932-06-07) and Lammar Wright (on 1932-06-07)
woodwind:
Walter Thomas (on 1932-06-07)
vocals:
Cab Calloway (on 1932-06-07)
recording of:
Old Yazoo (on 1932-06-07)
writer:
Fats Waller
2:53
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1Angeline
double bass:
Al Morgan (jazz double-bassist) (on 1932-06-07)
drums (drum set):
Leroy Maxey (jazz drummer) (on 1932-06-07)
guitar:
Morris White (jazz guitarist) (on 1932-06-07)
piano:
Benny Payne (jazz pianist and vocalist) (on 1932-06-07)
reeds:
Eddie Barefield (on 1932-06-07) and Arville Harris (on 1932-06-07)
saxophone:
Andrew Brown (jazz saxophonist) (on 1932-06-07)
trombone:
DePriest Wheeler (on 1932-06-07) and Harry White (jazz trombonist) (on 1932-06-07)
trumpet:
Doc Cheatham (on 1932-06-07), Edwin Swayze (on 1932-06-07) and Lammar Wright (on 1932-06-07)
woodwind:
Walter Thomas (on 1932-06-07)
vocals:
Cab Calloway (on 1932-06-07)
recording of:
Angeline (on 1932-06-07)
lyricist:
William J Hill (US songwriter)
composer:
Fats Waller
2:51
2I’m Now Prepared to Tell the World It’s You
double bass:
Al Morgan (jazz double-bassist) (on 1932-06-07)
drums (drum set):
Leroy Maxey (jazz drummer) (on 1932-06-07)
guitar:
Morris White (jazz guitarist) (on 1932-06-07)
piano:
Benny Payne (jazz pianist and vocalist) (on 1932-06-07)
reeds:
Eddie Barefield (on 1932-06-07) and Arville Harris (on 1932-06-07)
saxophone:
Andrew Brown (jazz saxophonist) (on 1932-06-07)
trombone:
DePriest Wheeler (on 1932-06-07) and Harry White (jazz trombonist) (on 1932-06-07)
trumpet:
Doc Cheatham (on 1932-06-07), Edwin Swayze (on 1932-06-07) and Lammar Wright (on 1932-06-07)
woodwind:
Walter Thomas (on 1932-06-07)
vocals:
Cab Calloway (on 1932-06-07)
recording of:
I'm Now Prepared to Tell the World (It's You)
lyricist:
Andy Razaf
composer:
Fats Waller
2:53
3Swanee Lullaby
double bass:
Al Morgan (jazz double-bassist) (on 1932-06-07)
drums (drum set):
Leroy Maxey (jazz drummer) (on 1932-06-07)
guitar:
Morris White (jazz guitarist) (on 1932-06-07)
piano:
Benny Payne (jazz pianist and vocalist) (on 1932-06-07)
reeds:
Eddie Barefield (on 1932-06-07) and Arville Harris (on 1932-06-07)
saxophone:
Andrew Brown (jazz saxophonist) (on 1932-06-07)
trombone:
DePriest Wheeler (on 1932-06-07) and Harry White (jazz trombonist) (on 1932-06-07)
trumpet:
Doc Cheatham (on 1932-06-07), Edwin Swayze (on 1932-06-07) and Lammar Wright (on 1932-06-07)
woodwind:
Walter Thomas (on 1932-06-07)
vocals:
Cab Calloway (on 1932-06-07)
recording of:
Swanee Lullaby (on 1932-06-07)
writer:
Ted Koehler
2:38
4Reefer Man
double bass:
Al Morgan (jazz double-bassist) (on 1932-06-09)
drums (drum set):
Leroy Maxey (jazz drummer) (on 1932-06-09)
guitar:
Morris White (jazz guitarist) (on 1932-06-09)
piano:
Benny Payne (jazz pianist and vocalist) (on 1932-06-09)
reeds:
Eddie Barefield (on 1932-06-09) and Arville Harris (on 1932-06-09)
saxophone:
Andrew Brown (jazz saxophonist) (on 1932-06-09)
trombone:
DePriest Wheeler (on 1932-06-09) and Harry White (jazz trombonist) (on 1932-06-09)
trumpet:
Doc Cheatham (on 1932-06-09), Edwin Swayze (on 1932-06-09) and Lammar Wright (on 1932-06-09)
woodwind:
Walter Thomas (on 1932-06-09)
vocals:
Cab Calloway (on 1932-06-09)
recording of:
Reefer Man (on 1932-06-09)
lyricist:
Andy Razaf
composer:
J. Russel Robinson
2:56
5The Old Man of the Mountain
double bass:
Al Morgan (jazz double-bassist) (on 1932-06-09)
drums (drum set):
Leroy Maxey (jazz drummer) (on 1932-06-09)
guitar:
Morris White (jazz guitarist) (on 1932-06-09)
piano:
Benny Payne (jazz pianist and vocalist) (on 1932-06-09)
reeds:
Eddie Barefield (on 1932-06-09) and Arville Harris (on 1932-06-09)
saxophone:
Andrew Brown (jazz saxophonist) (on 1932-06-09)
trombone:
DePriest Wheeler (on 1932-06-09) and Harry White (jazz trombonist) (on 1932-06-09)
trumpet:
Doc Cheatham (on 1932-06-09), Edwin Swayze (on 1932-06-09) and Lammar Wright (on 1932-06-09)
woodwind:
Walter Thomas (on 1932-06-09)
vocals:
Cab Calloway (on 1932-06-09)
recording of:
The Old Man of the Mountain (credited to "Brown, Young") (on 1932-06-09)
lyricist:
George “Funky” Brown (US songwriter)
composer:
Victor Young (American composer, arranger, violinist & conductor)
2:51
6You Gotta Ho‐De‐Ho (To Get Along With Me)
double bass:
Al Morgan (jazz double-bassist) (on 1932-06-09)
drums (drum set):
Leroy Maxey (jazz drummer) (on 1932-06-09)
guitar:
Morris White (jazz guitarist) (on 1932-06-09)
piano:
Benny Payne (jazz pianist and vocalist) (on 1932-06-09)
reeds:
Eddie Barefield (on 1932-06-09) and Arville Harris (on 1932-06-09)
saxophone:
Andrew Brown (jazz saxophonist) (on 1932-06-09)
trombone:
DePriest Wheeler (on 1932-06-09) and Harry White (jazz trombonist) (on 1932-06-09)
trumpet:
Doc Cheatham (on 1932-06-09), Edwin Swayze (on 1932-06-09) and Lammar Wright (on 1932-06-09)
woodwind:
Walter Thomas (on 1932-06-09)
vocals:
Cab Calloway (on 1932-06-09)
recording of:
You Gotta Ho-De-Ho (To Get Along With Me) (on 1932-06-09)
writer:
George Ronald Brown and J. Russel Robinson
53:06
7Strange as It Seems
double bass:
Al Morgan (jazz double-bassist) (on 1932-06-22)
drums (drum set):
Leroy Maxey (jazz drummer) (on 1932-06-22)
guitar:
Morris White (jazz guitarist) (on 1932-06-22)
piano:
Benny Payne (jazz pianist and vocalist) (on 1932-06-22)
reeds:
Eddie Barefield (on 1932-06-22) and Arville Harris (on 1932-06-22)
saxophone:
Andrew Brown (jazz saxophonist) (on 1932-06-22)
trombone:
DePriest Wheeler (on 1932-06-22) and Harry White (jazz trombonist) (on 1932-06-22)
trumpet:
Doc Cheatham (on 1932-06-22), Edwin Swayze (on 1932-06-22) and Lammar Wright (on 1932-06-22)
woodwind:
Walter Thomas (on 1932-06-22)
vocals:
Cab Calloway (on 1932-06-22)
recording of:
Strange as It Seems (on 1932-06-22)
writer:
Andy Razaf and Fats Waller
3:17
8This Time It’s Love
double bass:
Al Morgan (jazz double-bassist) (on 1932-06-22)
drums (drum set):
Leroy Maxey (jazz drummer) (on 1932-06-22)
guitar:
Morris White (jazz guitarist) (on 1932-06-22)
piano:
Benny Payne (jazz pianist and vocalist) (on 1932-06-22)
reeds:
Eddie Barefield (on 1932-06-22) and Arville Harris (on 1932-06-22)
saxophone:
Andrew Brown (jazz saxophonist) (on 1932-06-22)
trombone:
DePriest Wheeler (on 1932-06-22) and Harry White (jazz trombonist) (on 1932-06-22)
trumpet:
Doc Cheatham (on 1932-06-22), Edwin Swayze (on 1932-06-22) and Lammar Wright (on 1932-06-22)
woodwind:
Walter Thomas (on 1932-06-22)
vocals:
Cab Calloway (on 1932-06-22)
recording of:
This Time It's Love (on 1932-06-22)
lyricist:
Ted Koehler
composer:
Edgar Hayes
2:56
9Git Along
double bass:
Al Morgan (jazz double-bassist) (on 1932-09-21)
drums (drum set):
Leroy Maxey (jazz drummer) (on 1932-09-21)
guitar:
Roy Smeck (on 1932-09-21)
piano:
Benny Payne (jazz pianist and vocalist) (on 1932-09-21)
reeds:
Eddie Barefield (on 1932-09-21) and Arville Harris (on 1932-09-21)
saxophone:
Andrew Brown (jazz saxophonist) (on 1932-09-21)
trombone:
DePriest Wheeler (on 1932-09-21) and Harry White (jazz trombonist) (on 1932-09-21)
trumpet:
Doc Cheatham (on 1932-09-21), Edwin Swayze (on 1932-09-21) and Lammar Wright (on 1932-09-21)
woodwind:
Walter Thomas (on 1932-09-21)
vocals:
Chick Bullock (on 1932-09-21) and Cab Calloway (on 1932-09-21)
recording of:
Git Along (on 1932-09-21)
writer:
Gene Austin
2:42
10Hot Toddy
double bass:
Al Morgan (jazz double-bassist) (on 1932-09-21)
drums (drum set):
Leroy Maxey (jazz drummer) (on 1932-09-21)
guitar:
Morris White (jazz guitarist) (on 1932-09-21)
piano:
Benny Payne (jazz pianist and vocalist) (on 1932-09-21)
reeds:
Eddie Barefield (on 1932-09-21) and Arville Harris (on 1932-09-21)
saxophone:
Andrew Brown (jazz saxophonist) (on 1932-09-21)
trombone:
DePriest Wheeler (on 1932-09-21) and Harry White (jazz trombonist) (on 1932-09-21)
trumpet:
Doc Cheatham (on 1932-09-21), Edwin Swayze (on 1932-09-21) and Lammar Wright (on 1932-09-21)
woodwind:
Walter Thomas (on 1932-09-21)
vocals:
Cab Calloway (on 1932-09-21)
recording of:
Hot Toddy (on 1932-09-21)
writer:
Benny Carter
2:40
11I’ve Got the World on a String
double bass:
Al Morgan (jazz double-bassist) (on 1932-11-09)
drums (drum set):
Leroy Maxey (jazz drummer) (on 1932-11-09)
guitar:
Morris White (jazz guitarist) (on 1932-11-09)
piano:
Benny Payne (jazz pianist and vocalist) (on 1932-11-09)
reeds:
Eddie Barefield (on 1932-11-09) and Arville Harris (on 1932-11-09)
saxophone:
Andrew Brown (jazz saxophonist) (on 1932-11-09)
trombone:
DePriest Wheeler (on 1932-11-09) and Harry White (jazz trombonist) (on 1932-11-09)
trumpet:
Doc Cheatham (on 1932-11-09), Edwin Swayze (on 1932-11-09) and Lammar Wright (on 1932-11-09)
woodwind:
Walter Thomas (on 1932-11-09)
vocals:
Cab Calloway (on 1932-11-09)
recording of:
I’ve Got the World on a String (on 1932-11-09)
lyricist:
Ted Koehler (in 1932)
composer:
Harold Arlen (in 1932)
publisher:
BMG Gold Songs, EMI Mills Music Inc. (ASCAP-affiliated), MCA Music Publishing (renamed since c. 1996 as Universal Music Publishing Group), Mills Music, Inc. and S.A. Music Co.
sub-publisher:
ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (Yamaha Music Entertainment Holdings, Inc., holding company – do not use as release label), コンソーシアム音楽出版 C・F事業部 (Consortium Music Publishing, CF Division) (until 2021-06-30) and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング CMP外国事業部 (sub‐publisher for foreign (non‐Japanese) works) (from 2021-07-01 to present)
43:08
12Harlem Holiday
double bass:
Al Morgan (jazz double-bassist) (on 1932-11-09)
drums (drum set):
Leroy Maxey (jazz drummer) (on 1932-11-09)
guitar:
Morris White (jazz guitarist) (on 1932-11-09)
piano:
Benny Payne (jazz pianist and vocalist) (on 1932-11-09)
reeds:
Eddie Barefield (on 1932-11-09) and Arville Harris (on 1932-11-09)
saxophone:
Andrew Brown (jazz saxophonist) (on 1932-11-09)
trombone:
DePriest Wheeler (on 1932-11-09) and Harry White (jazz trombonist) (on 1932-11-09)
trumpet:
Doc Cheatham (on 1932-11-09), Edwin Swayze (on 1932-11-09) and Lammar Wright (on 1932-11-09)
woodwind:
Walter Thomas (on 1932-11-09)
vocals:
Cab Calloway (on 1932-11-09)
recording of:
Harlem Holiday (on 1932-11-09)
lyricist:
Ted Koehler
composer:
Harold Arlen
2:48
13Dixie Doorway
double bass:
Al Morgan (jazz double-bassist) (on 1932-11-09)
drums (drum set):
Leroy Maxey (jazz drummer) (on 1932-11-09)
guitar:
Morris White (jazz guitarist) (on 1932-11-09)
piano:
Benny Payne (jazz pianist and vocalist) (on 1932-11-09)
reeds:
Eddie Barefield (on 1932-11-09) and Arville Harris (on 1932-11-09)
saxophone:
Andrew Brown (jazz saxophonist) (on 1932-11-09)
trombone:
DePriest Wheeler (on 1932-11-09) and Harry White (jazz trombonist) (on 1932-11-09)
trumpet:
Doc Cheatham (on 1932-11-09), Edwin Swayze (on 1932-11-09) and Lammar Wright (on 1932-11-09)
woodwind:
Walter Thomas (on 1932-11-09)
vocals:
Cab Calloway (on 1932-11-09)
3:00
14Wah‐Dee‐Dah
double bass:
Al Morgan (jazz double-bassist) (on 1932-11-15)
drums (drum set):
Leroy Maxey (jazz drummer) (on 1932-11-15)
guitar:
Morris White (jazz guitarist) (on 1932-11-15)
piano:
Benny Payne (jazz pianist and vocalist) (on 1932-11-15)
reeds:
Eddie Barefield (on 1932-11-15) and Arville Harris (on 1932-11-15)
saxophone:
Andrew Brown (jazz saxophonist) (on 1932-11-15)
trombone:
DePriest Wheeler (on 1932-11-15) and Harry White (jazz trombonist) (on 1932-11-15)
trumpet:
Doc Cheatham (on 1932-11-15), Edwin Swayze (on 1932-11-15) and Lammar Wright (on 1932-11-15)
woodwind:
Walter Thomas (on 1932-11-15)
vocals:
Cab Calloway (on 1932-11-15)
recording of:
Wah-Dee-Dah (on 1932-11-15)
writer:
Irving Mills, J. Russel Robinson and Ned Washington
2:58
15Sweet Rhythm
double bass:
Al Morgan (jazz double-bassist) (on 1932-11-15)
drums (drum set):
Leroy Maxey (jazz drummer) (on 1932-11-15)
guitar:
Morris White (jazz guitarist) (on 1932-11-15)
piano:
Benny Payne (jazz pianist and vocalist) (on 1932-11-15)
reeds:
Eddie Barefield (on 1932-11-15) and Arville Harris (on 1932-11-15)
saxophone:
Andrew Brown (jazz saxophonist) (on 1932-11-15)
trombone:
DePriest Wheeler (on 1932-11-15) and Harry White (jazz trombonist) (on 1932-11-15)
trumpet:
Doc Cheatham (on 1932-11-15), Edwin Swayze (on 1932-11-15) and Lammar Wright (on 1932-11-15)
woodwind:
Walter Thomas (on 1932-11-15)
vocals:
Cab Calloway (on 1932-11-15)
2:49
16Beale Street Mama
double bass:
Al Morgan (jazz double-bassist) (on 1932-11-15)
drums (drum set):
Leroy Maxey (jazz drummer) (on 1932-11-15)
guitar:
Morris White (jazz guitarist) (on 1932-11-15)
piano:
Benny Payne (jazz pianist and vocalist) (on 1932-11-15)
reeds:
Eddie Barefield (on 1932-11-15) and Arville Harris (on 1932-11-15)
saxophone:
Andrew Brown (jazz saxophonist) (on 1932-11-15)
trombone:
DePriest Wheeler (on 1932-11-15) and Harry White (jazz trombonist) (on 1932-11-15)
trumpet:
Doc Cheatham (on 1932-11-15), Edwin Swayze (on 1932-11-15) and Lammar Wright (on 1932-11-15)
woodwind:
Walter Thomas (on 1932-11-15)
vocals:
Cab Calloway (on 1932-11-15)
recording of:
Beale Street Mama (on 1932-11-15)
composer:
J. Russel Robinson and Roy Turk
3:07
17That’s What I Hate About Love
double bass:
Al Morgan (jazz double-bassist) (on 1932-11-30)
drums (drum set):
Leroy Maxey (jazz drummer) (on 1932-11-30)
guitar:
Morris White (jazz guitarist) (on 1932-11-30)
piano:
Benny Payne (jazz pianist and vocalist) (on 1932-11-30)
reeds:
Eddie Barefield (on 1932-11-30) and Arville Harris (on 1932-11-30)
saxophone:
Andrew Brown (jazz saxophonist) (on 1932-11-30)
trombone:
DePriest Wheeler (on 1932-11-30) and Harry White (jazz trombonist) (on 1932-11-30)
trumpet:
Doc Cheatham (on 1932-11-30), Edwin Swayze (on 1932-11-30) and Lammar Wright (on 1932-11-30)
woodwind:
Walter Thomas (on 1932-11-30)
vocals:
Cab Calloway (on 1932-11-30)
recording of:
That’s What I Hate About Love (on 1932-11-30)
lyricist:
Ted Koehler
writer:
Harold Arlen
3:09
18The Man From Harlem
double bass:
Al Morgan (jazz double-bassist) (on 1932-11-30)
drums (drum set):
Leroy Maxey (jazz drummer) (on 1932-11-30)
guitar:
Morris White (jazz guitarist) (on 1932-11-30)
piano:
Benny Payne (jazz pianist and vocalist) (on 1932-11-30)
reeds:
Eddie Barefield (on 1932-11-30) and Arville Harris (on 1932-11-30)
saxophone:
Andrew Brown (jazz saxophonist) (on 1932-11-30)
trombone:
DePriest Wheeler (on 1932-11-30) and Harry White (jazz trombonist) (on 1932-11-30)
trumpet:
Doc Cheatham (on 1932-11-30), Edwin Swayze (on 1932-11-30) and Lammar Wright (on 1932-11-30)
woodwind:
Walter Thomas (on 1932-11-30)
vocals:
Cab Calloway (on 1932-11-30)
recording of:
The Man From Harlem (on 1932-11-30)
writer:
Will Hudson
3:03
19I Gotta Right to Sing the Blues
double bass:
Al Morgan (jazz double-bassist) (on 1932-11-30)
drums (drum set):
Leroy Maxey (jazz drummer) (on 1932-11-30)
guitar:
Morris White (jazz guitarist) (on 1932-11-30)
piano:
Benny Payne (jazz pianist and vocalist) (on 1932-11-30)
reeds:
Eddie Barefield (on 1932-11-30) and Arville Harris (on 1932-11-30)
saxophone:
Andrew Brown (jazz saxophonist) (on 1932-11-30)
trombone:
DePriest Wheeler (on 1932-11-30) and Harry White (jazz trombonist) (on 1932-11-30)
trumpet:
Doc Cheatham (on 1932-11-30), Edwin Swayze (on 1932-11-30) and Lammar Wright (on 1932-11-30)
woodwind:
Walter Thomas (on 1932-11-30)
vocals:
Cab Calloway (on 1932-11-30)
recording of:
I Gotta Right to Sing the Blues (on 1932-11-30)
lyricist:
Ted Koehler (in 1932)
composer:
Harold Arlen (in 1932)
publisher:
Warner Bros., Inc. (not for release label use!)
3:13
20My Sunday Gal
double bass:
Al Morgan (jazz double-bassist) (on 1932-11-30)
drums (drum set):
Leroy Maxey (jazz drummer) (on 1932-11-30)
guitar:
Morris White (jazz guitarist) (on 1932-11-30)
piano:
Benny Payne (jazz pianist and vocalist) (on 1932-11-30)
reeds:
Eddie Barefield (on 1932-11-30) and Arville Harris (on 1932-11-30)
saxophone:
Andrew Brown (jazz saxophonist) (on 1932-11-30)
trombone:
DePriest Wheeler (on 1932-11-30) and Harry White (jazz trombonist) (on 1932-11-30)
trumpet:
Doc Cheatham (on 1932-11-30), Edwin Swayze (on 1932-11-30) and Lammar Wright (on 1932-11-30)
woodwind:
Walter Thomas (on 1932-11-30)
vocals:
Cab Calloway (on 1932-11-30)
2:56
21Eadie 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
52:51
22Gotta Go Places and Do Things
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)
2:44
23Hot Water
banjo:
Morris White (jazz guitarist) (on 1932-12-07)
double bass:
Al Morgan (jazz double-bassist) (on 1932-12-07)
drums (drum set):
Leroy Maxey (jazz drummer) (on 1932-12-07)
piano:
Benny Payne (jazz pianist and vocalist) (on 1932-12-07)
reeds:
Eddie Barefield (on 1932-12-07), Andrew Brown (jazz saxophonist) (on 1932-12-07), Arville Harris (on 1932-12-07) and Walter Thomas (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)
vocals:
Cab Calloway (on 1932-12-07)
recording of:
Hot Water (on 1932-12-07)
writer:
Will Hudson
2:47
▼ CD 4
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1Evenin’
banjo:
Morris White (jazz guitarist) (on 1933-09-18)
double bass:
Al Morgan (jazz double-bassist) (on 1933-09-18)
drums (drum set):
Leroy Maxey (jazz drummer) (on 1933-09-18)
piano:
Benny Payne (jazz pianist and vocalist) (on 1933-09-18)
reeds:
Eddie Barefield (on 1933-09-18), Andrew Brown (jazz saxophonist) (on 1933-09-18), Arville Harris (on 1933-09-18) and Walter Thomas (on 1933-09-18)
trombone:
DePriest Wheeler (on 1933-09-18) and Harry White (jazz trombonist) (on 1933-09-18)
trumpet:
Doc Cheatham (on 1933-09-18) and Edwin Swayze (on 1933-09-18)
vocals:
Cab Calloway (on 1933-09-18)
recording of:
Evenin' (on 1933-09-18)
lyricist:
Mitchell Parish (in 1934)
composer:
Harry White (jazz trombonist) (in 1934)
Cab Calloway and His Cotton Club Orchestra2:48
2Harlem Hospitality
banjo:
Morris White (jazz guitarist) (on 1933-09-21)
double bass:
Al Morgan (jazz double-bassist) (on 1933-09-21)
drums (drum set):
Leroy Maxey (jazz drummer) (on 1933-09-21)
piano:
Benny Payne (jazz pianist and vocalist) (on 1933-09-21)
reeds:
Eddie Barefield (on 1933-09-21), Andrew Brown (jazz saxophonist) (on 1933-09-21), Arville Harris (on 1933-09-21) and Walter Thomas (on 1933-09-21)
trombone:
DePriest Wheeler (on 1933-09-21) and Harry White (jazz trombonist) (on 1933-09-21)
trumpet:
Doc Cheatham (on 1933-09-21) and Edwin Swayze (on 1933-09-21)
vocals:
Cab Calloway (on 1933-09-21)
Cab Calloway and His Cotton Club Orchestra2:38
3The Lady With the Fan
banjo:
Morris White (jazz guitarist) (on 1933-11-02)
double bass:
Al Morgan (jazz double-bassist) (on 1933-11-02)
drums (drum set):
Leroy Maxey (jazz drummer) (on 1933-11-02)
piano:
Benny Payne (jazz pianist and vocalist) (on 1933-11-02)
reeds:
Eddie Barefield (on 1933-11-02), Andrew Brown (jazz saxophonist) (on 1933-11-02), Arville Harris (on 1933-11-02) and Walter Thomas (on 1933-11-02)
trombone:
DePriest Wheeler (on 1933-11-02) and Harry White (jazz trombonist) (on 1933-11-02)
trumpet:
Doc Cheatham (on 1933-11-02) and Edwin Swayze (on 1933-11-02)
vocals:
Cab Calloway (on 1933-11-02)
Cab Calloway and His Cotton Club Orchestra3:18
4Harlem Camp Meeting
banjo:
Morris White (jazz guitarist) (on 1933-11-02)
double bass:
Al Morgan (jazz double-bassist) (on 1933-11-02)
drums (drum set):
Leroy Maxey (jazz drummer) (on 1933-11-02)
piano:
Benny Payne (jazz pianist and vocalist) (on 1933-11-02)
reeds:
Eddie Barefield (on 1933-11-02), Andrew Brown (jazz saxophonist) (on 1933-11-02), Arville Harris (on 1933-11-02) and Walter Thomas (on 1933-11-02)
trombone:
DePriest Wheeler (on 1933-11-02) and Harry White (jazz trombonist) (on 1933-11-02)
trumpet:
Doc Cheatham (on 1933-11-02) and Edwin Swayze (on 1933-11-02)
vocals:
Cab Calloway (on 1933-11-02)
Cab Calloway and His Cotton Club Orchestra3:07
5Zaz Zuh Zaz
alto saxophone:
Eddie Barefield (on 1933-11-02), Andrew Brown (jazz saxophonist) (on 1933-11-02) and Arville Harris (on 1933-11-02)
banjo:
Morris White (jazz guitarist) (on 1933-11-02)
double bass:
Al Morgan (jazz double-bassist) (on 1933-11-02)
drums (drum set):
Leroy Maxey (jazz drummer) (on 1933-11-02)
piano:
Benny Payne (jazz pianist and vocalist) (on 1933-11-02)
tenor saxophone:
Walter Thomas (on 1933-11-02)
trombone:
DePriest Wheeler (on 1933-11-02) and Harry White (jazz trombonist) (on 1933-11-02)
trumpet:
Doc Cheatham (on 1933-11-02), Edwin Swayze (on 1933-11-02) and Lammar Wright (on 1933-11-02)
vocals and conductor:
Cab Calloway (on 1933-11-02)
recording of:
Zaz Zuh Zaz (on 1933-11-02)
writer:
Cab Calloway and Harry White (jazz trombonist)
Cab Calloway and His Cotton Club Orchestra3:26
6Father’s Got His Glasses On
banjo:
Morris White (jazz guitarist) (on 1933-11-02)
double bass:
Al Morgan (jazz double-bassist) (on 1933-11-02)
drums (drum set):
Leroy Maxey (jazz drummer) (on 1933-11-02)
piano:
Benny Payne (jazz pianist and vocalist) (on 1933-11-02)
reeds:
Eddie Barefield (on 1933-11-02), Andrew Brown (jazz saxophonist) (on 1933-11-02), Arville Harris (on 1933-11-02) and Walter Thomas (on 1933-11-02)
trombone:
DePriest Wheeler (on 1933-11-02) and Harry White (jazz trombonist) (on 1933-11-02)
trumpet:
Doc Cheatham (on 1933-11-02) and Edwin Swayze (on 1933-11-02)
vocals:
Cab Calloway (on 1933-11-02)
recording of:
Father’s Got His Glasses On (on 1933-11-02)
writer:
Edwin Swayzee
Cab Calloway and His Cotton Club Orchestra3:10
7Minnie the Moocher
banjo:
Morris White (jazz guitarist) (on 1933-12-18)
double bass:
Al Morgan (jazz double-bassist) (on 1933-12-18)
drums (drum set):
Leroy Maxey (jazz drummer) (on 1933-12-18)
piano:
Benny Payne (jazz pianist and vocalist) (on 1933-12-18)
reeds:
Eddie Barefield (on 1933-12-18), Andrew Brown (jazz saxophonist) (on 1933-12-18), Arville Harris (on 1933-12-18) and Walter Thomas (on 1933-12-18)
trombone:
DePriest Wheeler (on 1933-12-18) and Harry White (jazz trombonist) (on 1933-12-18)
trumpet:
Doc Cheatham (on 1933-12-18), Edwin Swayze (on 1933-12-18) and Lammar Wright (on 1933-12-18)
vocals:
Cab Calloway (on 1933-12-18)
recording of:
Minnie the Moocher (on 1933-12-18)
lyricist and composer:
Cab Calloway and Irving Mills
publisher:
Big Bad Voodoo Music
is based on:
Willie the Weeper
Cab Calloway and His Cotton Club Orchestra33:35
8Scat Song
banjo:
Morris White (jazz guitarist) (on 1933-12-18)
double bass:
Al Morgan (jazz double-bassist) (on 1933-12-18)
drums (drum set):
Leroy Maxey (jazz drummer) (on 1933-12-18)
piano:
Benny Payne (jazz pianist and vocalist) (on 1933-12-18)
reeds:
Eddie Barefield (on 1933-12-18), Andrew Brown (jazz saxophonist) (on 1933-12-18), Arville Harris (on 1933-12-18) and Walter Thomas (on 1933-12-18)
trombone:
DePriest Wheeler (on 1933-12-18) and Harry White (jazz trombonist) (on 1933-12-18)
trumpet:
Doc Cheatham (on 1933-12-18), Edwin Swayze (on 1933-12-18) and Lammar Wright (on 1933-12-18)
vocals:
Cab Calloway (on 1933-12-18)
Cab Calloway and His Cotton Club Orchestra2:43
9Kickin’ the Gong Around
banjo:
Morris White (jazz guitarist) (on 1933-12-18)
double bass:
Al Morgan (jazz double-bassist) (on 1933-12-18)
drums (drum set):
Leroy Maxey (jazz drummer) (on 1933-12-18)
piano:
Benny Payne (jazz pianist and vocalist) (on 1933-12-18)
reeds:
Eddie Barefield (on 1933-12-18), Andrew Brown (jazz saxophonist) (on 1933-12-18), Arville Harris (on 1933-12-18) and Walter Thomas (on 1933-12-18)
trombone:
DePriest Wheeler (on 1933-12-18) and Harry White (jazz trombonist) (on 1933-12-18)
trumpet:
Doc Cheatham (on 1933-12-18), Edwin Swayze (on 1933-12-18) and Lammar Wright (on 1933-12-18)
vocals:
Cab Calloway (on 1933-12-18)
recording of:
Kickin’ the Gong Around (on 1933-12-18)
lyricist:
Ted Koehler
composer:
Harold Arlen
Cab Calloway and His Cotton Club Orchestra3:19
10There’s a Cabin in the Cotton
banjo:
Morris White (jazz guitarist) (on 1933-12-18)
double bass:
Al Morgan (jazz double-bassist) (on 1933-12-18)
drums (drum set):
Leroy Maxey (jazz drummer) (on 1933-12-18)
piano:
Benny Payne (jazz pianist and vocalist) (on 1933-12-18)
reeds:
Eddie Barefield (on 1933-12-18), Andrew Brown (jazz saxophonist) (on 1933-12-18), Arville Harris (on 1933-12-18) and Walter Thomas (on 1933-12-18)
trombone:
DePriest Wheeler (on 1933-12-18) and Harry White (jazz trombonist) (on 1933-12-18)
trumpet:
Doc Cheatham (on 1933-12-18), Edwin Swayze (on 1933-12-18) and Lammar Wright (on 1933-12-18)
vocals:
Cab Calloway (on 1933-12-18)
Cab Calloway and His Cotton Club Orchestra3:26
11I Learned About Love from Her
banjo:
Morris White (jazz guitarist) (on 1933-12-19)
double bass:
Al Morgan (jazz double-bassist) (on 1933-12-19)
drums (drum set):
Leroy Maxey (jazz drummer) (on 1933-12-19)
piano:
Benny Payne (jazz pianist and vocalist) (on 1933-12-19)
reeds:
Andrew Brown (jazz saxophonist) (on 1933-12-18), Eddie Barefield (on 1933-12-19), Arville Harris (on 1933-12-19) and Walter Thomas (on 1933-12-19)
trombone:
DePriest Wheeler (on 1933-12-19) and Harry White (jazz trombonist) (on 1933-12-19)
trumpet:
Doc Cheatham (on 1933-12-19), Edwin Swayze (on 1933-12-19) and Lammar Wright (on 1933-12-19)
vocals:
Cab Calloway (on 1933-12-19)
Cab Calloway and His Cotton Club Orchestra23:04
12Little Town Girl
banjo:
Morris White (jazz guitarist) (on 1933-12-19)
double bass:
Al Morgan (jazz double-bassist) (on 1933-12-19)
drums (drum set):
Leroy Maxey (jazz drummer) (on 1933-12-19)
piano:
Benny Payne (jazz pianist and vocalist) (on 1933-12-19)
reeds:
Eddie Barefield (on 1933-12-19), Andrew Brown (jazz saxophonist) (on 1933-12-19), Arville Harris (on 1933-12-19) and Walter Thomas (on 1933-12-19)
trombone:
DePriest Wheeler (on 1933-12-19) and Harry White (jazz trombonist) (on 1933-12-19)
trumpet:
Doc Cheatham (on 1933-12-19), Edwin Swayze (on 1933-12-19) and Lammar Wright (on 1933-12-19)
vocals:
Cab Calloway (on 1933-12-19)
Cab Calloway and His Cotton Club Orchestra3:15
13’Long About Midnight
banjo:
Morris White (jazz guitarist) (on 1934-01-22)
double bass:
Al Morgan (jazz double-bassist) (on 1934-01-22)
drums (drum set):
Leroy Maxey (jazz drummer) (on 1934-01-22)
piano:
Benny Payne (jazz pianist and vocalist) (on 1934-01-22)
reeds:
Eddie Barefield (on 1934-01-22), Andrew Brown (jazz saxophonist) (on 1934-01-22), Arville Harris (on 1934-01-22) and Walter Thomas (on 1934-01-22)
trombone:
DePriest Wheeler (on 1934-01-22) and Harry White (jazz trombonist) (on 1934-01-22)
trumpet:
Doc Cheatham (on 1934-01-22), Edwin Swayze (on 1934-01-22) and Lammar Wright (on 1934-01-22)
vocals:
Cab Calloway (on 1934-01-22)
recording of:
Long About Midnight (on 1934-01-22)
writer:
Alex Hill (20th century US jazz pianist) and Irving Mills
Cab Calloway and His Orchestra3:05
14Moon Glow
banjo:
Morris White (jazz guitarist) (on 1934-01-22)
double bass:
Al Morgan (jazz double-bassist) (on 1934-01-22)
drums (drum set):
Leroy Maxey (jazz drummer) (on 1934-01-22)
piano:
Benny Payne (jazz pianist and vocalist) (on 1934-01-22)
reeds:
Eddie Barefield (on 1934-01-22), Andrew Brown (jazz saxophonist) (on 1934-01-22), Arville Harris (on 1934-01-22) and Walter Thomas (on 1934-01-22)
trombone:
DePriest Wheeler (on 1934-01-22) and Harry White (jazz trombonist) (on 1934-01-22)
trumpet:
Doc Cheatham (on 1934-01-22), Edwin Swayze (on 1934-01-22) and Lammar Wright (on 1934-01-22)
vocals:
Cab Calloway (on 1934-01-22)
instrumental cover recording of:
Moonglow (on 1934-01-22)
lyricist:
Eddie DeLange
composer:
Will Hudson and Irving Mills
Cab Calloway and His Orchestra3:12
15Jitter Bug
banjo:
Morris White (jazz guitarist) (on 1934-01-22)
double bass:
Al Morgan (jazz double-bassist) (on 1934-01-22)
drums (drum set):
Leroy Maxey (jazz drummer) (on 1934-01-22)
piano:
Benny Payne (jazz pianist and vocalist) (on 1934-01-22)
reeds:
Eddie Barefield (on 1934-01-22), Andrew Brown (jazz saxophonist) (on 1934-01-22), Arville Harris (on 1934-01-22) and Walter Thomas (on 1934-01-22)
trombone:
DePriest Wheeler (on 1934-01-22) and Harry White (jazz trombonist) (on 1934-01-22)
trumpet:
Doc Cheatham (on 1934-01-22), Edwin Swayze (on 1934-01-22) and Lammar Wright (on 1934-01-22)
vocals:
Cab Calloway (on 1934-01-22)
recording of:
Jitter Bug (in 1934)
lyricist:
Cab Calloway
composer:
Irving Mills and Edwin Swayze
Cab Calloway and His Orchestra3:11
16Hotcha Razz‐Ma‐Tazz
banjo:
Morris White (jazz guitarist) (on 1934-01-23)
double bass:
Al Morgan (jazz double-bassist) (on 1934-01-23)
drums (drum set):
Leroy Maxey (jazz drummer) (on 1934-01-23)
piano:
Benny Payne (jazz pianist and vocalist) (on 1934-01-23)
reeds:
Eddie Barefield (on 1934-01-23), Andrew Brown (jazz saxophonist) (on 1934-01-23), Arville Harris (on 1934-01-23) and Walter Thomas (on 1934-01-23)
trombone:
DePriest Wheeler (on 1934-01-23) and Harry White (jazz trombonist) (on 1934-01-23)
trumpet:
Doc Cheatham (on 1934-01-23), Edwin Swayze (on 1934-01-23) and Lammar Wright (on 1934-01-23)
vocals:
Cab Calloway (on 1934-01-23)
recording of:
Hotcha Razz‐Ma‐Tazz (on 1934-01-23)
writer:
Irving Mills and Andy Razaf
Cab Calloway and His Orchestra3:13
17Margie
banjo:
Morris White (jazz guitarist) (on 1934-01-23)
double bass:
Al Morgan (jazz double-bassist) (on 1934-01-23)
drums (drum set):
Leroy Maxey (jazz drummer) (on 1934-01-23)
piano:
Benny Payne (jazz pianist and vocalist) (on 1934-01-23)
reeds:
Andrew Brown (jazz saxophonist) (on 1934-01-22), Eddie Barefield (on 1934-01-23), Arville Harris (on 1934-01-23) and Walter Thomas (on 1934-01-23)
trombone:
Harry White (jazz trombonist) (on 1934-01-22) and DePriest Wheeler (on 1934-01-23)
trumpet:
Doc Cheatham (on 1934-01-23), Edwin Swayze (on 1934-01-23) and Lammar Wright (on 1934-01-23)
vocals:
Cab Calloway (on 1934-01-23)
recording of:
Margie (aka “My Little Margie”) (on 1934-01-23)
lyricist:
Benny Davis (US vaudeville performer and songwriter) (in 1920)
composer:
Con Conrad (in 1920) and J. Russel Robinson (in 1920)
Cab Calloway and His Orchestra3:09
18Emaline
banjo:
Morris White (jazz guitarist) (on 1934-01-23)
double bass:
Al Morgan (jazz double-bassist) (on 1934-01-23)
drums (drum set):
Leroy Maxey (jazz drummer) (on 1934-01-22)
piano:
Benny Payne (jazz pianist and vocalist) (on 1934-01-23)
reeds:
Eddie Barefield (on 1934-01-23), Andrew Brown (jazz saxophonist) (on 1934-01-23), Arville Harris (on 1934-01-23) and Walter Thomas (on 1934-01-23)
trombone:
DePriest Wheeler (on 1934-01-23) and Harry White (jazz trombonist) (on 1934-01-23)
trumpet:
Doc Cheatham (on 1934-01-23), Edwin Swayze (on 1934-01-23) and Lammar Wright (on 1934-01-23)
vocals:
Cab Calloway (on 1934-01-23)
recording of:
Emaline (on 1934-01-23)
writer:
Mitchell Parish and Frank Perkins
publisher:
Peter Maurice Music Co. Ltd.
Cab Calloway and His Orchestra2:52
19Chinese Rhythm
banjo:
Morris White (jazz guitarist) (on 1934-09-04)
double bass:
Al Morgan (jazz double-bassist) (on 1934-09-04)
drums (drum set):
Leroy Maxey (jazz drummer) (on 1934-09-04)
piano:
Benny Payne (jazz pianist and vocalist) (on 1934-09-04)
reeds:
Eddie Barefield (on 1934-09-04), Andrew Brown (jazz saxophonist) (on 1934-09-04), Arville Harris (on 1934-09-04) and Walter Thomas (on 1934-09-04)
trombone:
DePriest Wheeler (on 1934-09-04) and Harry White (jazz trombonist) (on 1934-09-04)
trumpet:
Doc Cheatham (on 1934-09-04), Edwin Swayze (on 1934-09-04) and Lammar Wright (on 1934-09-04)
vocals:
Cab Calloway (on 1934-09-04)
Cab Calloway and His Orchestra2:45
20Moonlight Rhapsody
banjo:
Morris White (jazz guitarist) (on 1934-09-04)
double bass:
Al Morgan (jazz double-bassist) (on 1934-09-04)
drums (drum set):
Leroy Maxey (jazz drummer) (on 1934-09-04)
piano:
Benny Payne (jazz pianist and vocalist) (on 1934-09-04)
reeds:
Eddie Barefield (on 1934-09-04), Andrew Brown (jazz saxophonist) (on 1934-09-04), Arville Harris (on 1934-09-04) and Walter Thomas (on 1934-09-04)
trombone:
DePriest Wheeler (on 1934-09-04) and Harry White (jazz trombonist) (on 1934-09-04)
trumpet:
Doc Cheatham (on 1934-09-04), Edwin Swayze (on 1934-09-04) and Lammar Wright (on 1934-09-04)
vocals:
Cab Calloway (on 1934-09-04)
Cab Calloway and His Orchestra3:19
21Avalon
banjo:
Morris White (jazz guitarist) (on 1934-09-04)
double bass:
Al Morgan (jazz double-bassist) (on 1934-09-04)
drums (drum set):
Leroy Maxey (jazz drummer) (on 1934-09-04)
piano:
Benny Payne (jazz pianist and vocalist) (on 1934-09-04)
reeds:
Eddie Barefield (on 1934-09-04), Andrew Brown (jazz saxophonist) (on 1934-09-04), Arville Harris (on 1934-09-04) and Walter Thomas (on 1934-09-04)
trombone:
DePriest Wheeler (on 1934-09-04) and Harry White (jazz trombonist) (on 1934-09-04)
trumpet:
Doc Cheatham (on 1934-09-04), Edwin Swayze (on 1934-09-04) and Lammar Wright (on 1934-09-04)
vocals:
Cab Calloway (on 1934-09-04)
recording of:
Avalon (on 1934-09-04)
writer:
B. G. DeSylva, Al Jolson and Vincent Rose (early-20th century violinist, pianist, composer & bandleader)
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA), Stephen Ballentine Music, Warner Bros. Music (UK subsidiary, so named between 1970/01/23–1971/04/26 and 1972/04/25–1988/08/23) and Jerome H. Remick & Co. (on 1920-09-04)
Cab Calloway and His Orchestra3:22
22Weakness
double bass:
Al Morgan (jazz double-bassist) (on 1934-09-04)
drums (drum set):
Leroy Maxey (jazz drummer) (on 1934-09-04)
guitar:
Morris White (jazz guitarist) (on 1934-09-04)
piano:
Benny Payne (jazz pianist and vocalist) (on 1934-09-04)
reeds:
Eddie Barefield (on 1934-09-04) and Arville Harris (on 1934-09-04)
saxophone:
Andrew Brown (jazz saxophonist) (on 1934-09-04)
trombone:
DePriest Wheeler (on 1934-09-04) and Harry White (jazz trombonist) (on 1934-09-04)
trumpet:
Doc Cheatham (on 1934-09-04), Edwin Swayze (on 1934-09-04) and Lammar Wright (on 1934-09-04)
woodwind:
Walter Thomas (on 1934-09-04)
vocals:
Cab Calloway (on 1934-09-04)
Cab Calloway and His Orchestra3:02