The Most Important Recordings of Cab Calloway

Tracklist

• 12" Vinyl 1
• 1
  Some of These Days
  2:57
• 2
  Saint-James Infirmary
  3:06
• 3
  Minnie the Moocher
  3:12
  3.0 ★
• 4
  Six or Seven Times
  3:25
• 5
  Sweet Georgia Brown
  2:34
• 6
  Bugle Call Rag
  2:31
• 7
  Somebody Stole My Gal
  2:51
• 8
  Corinne Corrina
  3:03
• 9
  The Scat Song
  3:06
• 10
  Minnie the Moochers Wedding Day
  3:09
  4.0 ★
• 11
  How Come You Do Me Like You Do
  2:55
• 12
  Reefer Man
  2:59
• 13
  The Man From Harlem
  3:12
• 14
  Doin the New Low Down
  3:10
• 15
  The Lady With the Fan
  3:19
• 16
  Zaz Zuh Zaz
  3:26
• 12" Vinyl 2
• 1
  Margie
  3:12
• 2
  Keep That Hi-De-Hi in Your Soul
  2:56
• 3
  Nagasaki
  2:56
• 4
  Wedding of Mr. And Mrs. Swing
  3:19
• 5
  Swing, Swing, Swing
  2:44
• 6
  Savage Rhythm
  2:38
• 7
  At the Clam-Bake Carnival
  2:31
• 8
  Jive
  2:59
• 9
  Ratamacue
  2:27
• 10
  Jumpin’ Jive
  2:48
• 11
  A Ghost of a Chance
  3:00
• 12
  Calling All Bars
  2:47
• 13
  Jonah Joins the Cab
  2:34
• 14
  Hey, Doc
  3:19
• 15
  Hi De Ho Man
  3:02
• 16
  I Beeped When I Shoulda Bopped
  2:37

More by Cab Calloway

Quadromania Jazz Edition: Cab Calloway: The Scat Song

Quadromania Jazz Edition: Cab Calloway: The Scat Song 2005

Are You Hep to the Jive?

Are You Hep to the Jive? 1994

Best of Big Bands: Cab Calloway featuring Chu Berry

Best of Big Bands: Cab Calloway featuring Chu Berry 1993

Best of Big Bands

Best of Big Bands 1990

The Cab Calloway Story

The Cab Calloway Story 1989

Some of These Days

Some of These Days 2025

Release credits

• Al Morgan
  double bass [1.11-13, 1.15-16, 2.1-3]
• Andrew Brown
  alto saxophone [2.11, 1.16], baritone saxophone [11], reeds [1.1-4, 1.7-10, 1.15, 2.1, 2.4-10, 2.12], saxophone [1.11-13, 2.2-3, 2.12, 2.14]
• Andy Gibson
  arranger [11]
• Arville Harris
  alto saxophone [16], reeds [1.4, 1.6-13, 1.15, 2.1-3]
• Ben Webster
  tenor saxophone [4-5]
• Benny Morton
  trombone [14]
• Benny Payne
  piano [1.4, 1.6-13, 1.15-16, 2.1-12, 2.14], vibraphone [7]
• Bob Ysaguirre
  double bass [14]
• Cab Calloway
  conductor [2.12, 2.14, 1.16], lead vocals [3], performer [14], vocal [2.1-5, 2.8, 2.10, 2.12, 2.14, 1.1-2, 1.4, 1.6-16]
• Cab Calloway and His Orchestra
  performing orchestra [12, 14-15]
• Chauncey Haughton
  reeds [7-10]
• Claude Jones
  trombone [1.14, 2.2-10]
• Cozy Cole
  drums (drum set) [9-12, 14]
• Danny Barker
  guitar [7-12, 14]
• DePriest Wheeler
  trombone [1.1-4, 1.6-13, 1.15-16, 2.1-10]
• Dizzy Gillespie
  trumpet [11-12, 14]
• Doc Cheatham
  trumpet [1.11-13, 1.15-16, 2.1-3]
• Don Redman and His Orchestra
  performing orchestra [14]
• Donald Mills
  tenor vocals [14]
• Earres Prince
  piano [1-3]
• Eddie Barefield
  alto saxophone [16], reeds [2.1, 1.11-13, 1.15]
• Edward Inge
  reeds [14]
• Edwin Swayze
  trumpet [2.1-3, 1.6-13, 1.15-16]
• Fred Robinson
  trombone [14]
• Garvin Bushell
  reeds [4-6]
• Harry Mills
  baritone vocals [14]
• Harry White
  trombone [1.4, 1.6-13, 1.15-16, 2.1-3]
• Herbert Mills
  tenor vocals [14]
• Hilton Jefferson
  alto saxophone [11-12, 14], reeds [12]
• Horace Henderson
  piano [14]
• Irving Randolph
  trumpet [4-10]
• Jaden
  remixer [15]
• Jerry Blake
  alto saxophone [11], reeds [12, 14]
• Jimmy Smith
  double bass [6-10]
• John Mills, Jr.
  bass vocals [14]
• Jonah Jones
  trumpet [14]
• Keg Johnson
  trombone [4-12, 14]
• Lammar Wright
  trumpet [2.1-12, 2.14, 1.1-4, 1.6-13, 1.16]
• Langston Curl
  trumpet [14]
• Leon “Chu” Berry
  tenor saxophone [6-12, 14]
• Leroy Maxey
  drums (drum set) [1.1-4, 1.6-13, 1.15-16, 2.1-8]
• Manzie Johnson
  drums (drum set) [14]
• Mario Bauzá
  trumpet [10-12]
• Milt Hinton
  double bass [4-12, 14]
• Morris White
  banjo [1.1-4, 1.6-10, 1.15-16, 2.1], guitar [2.2-6, 1.11-13]
• Quentin Jackson
  trombone [11-12, 14]
• Reuben Reeves
  trumpet [1-4, 6-10]
• Robert Carroll
  tenor saxophone [14]
• Rupert Cole
  reeds [14]
• Shad Collins
  trumpet [4-9]
• Shirley Clay
  trumpet [14]
• Sidney De Paris
  trumpet [14]
• Talcott Reeves
  banjo [14]
• The Mills Brothers
  vocal [14]
• Tyree Glenn
  trombone [11-12], vocal [14]
• Walter "Foots" Thomas
  reeds [1.1-3, 1.15, 2.1], tenor saxophone [1.16, 2.4-12, 2.14], woodwind [1.6-13, 2.2-3]
• William Thornton Blue
  reeds [1.1-2, 2.2-3]
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Issues

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  The Most Important Recordings of Cab Calloway

  2x 12" Vinyl
  1989